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1861-1866 Issue continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1451 |
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69 |
1861,
12¢ black. Tied by bold strike of "Philadelphia Pa, May 16 1862" cds on light buff cover to East Hampton Mass., docketed answered at left; reduced a bit at right, Very Fine and scarce quadruple-rate use on a regular size
cover, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 69; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1452 |
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69 |
1861,
12¢ black. horizontal pair, tied by circular grid cancel on 1863 cover to London, England, red "N.York Br. Pkt. 'Paid 19' Jan 28" credit exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line China from Jan. 28th to Queenstown
arriving Feb. 12th, red London Paid arrival cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 69; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1453 |
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70 |
1862,
24¢ red lilac. Rich color, tied by circular grid cancel on "Union" flag tree patriotic cover to London, England, matching "Brooklyn, Aug 30, 1862" cds, red "New-York Br. Pkt. '3' Aug 30" credit
exchange cds (Winter 32), carried by NGL Line Hansa from New York Aug. 30th to Southampton arriving Sep. 10th, red London Paid (9.10) arrival cds; light cover soiling, still a Very Fine and attractive transatlantic patriotic
use. Scott No. 70; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1454 |
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71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Used with 5¢ brown (76) and 10¢ green (68), all tied by circular grid cancels on 1863 cover to James Monroe, U.S. Consul at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at the 45¢ per ½ oz.
British mail rate via Southampton, red "N.York Br. Pkt. Paid Mar 2" exchange cds and magenta "40" cent credit rating, carried by Cunard Line Canada from Boston Mar. 4th to Liverpool arriving Mar. 15th, red London Paid
(3.16.63) transit cds ties stamps; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 71; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A CHOICE USAGE TO BRAZIL WITH A THREE-COLOR 1861 FRANKING PREPAYING THE 45¢ TREATY RATE.
James Monroe (1821-1898) was the U.S. Consul to Rio de Janeiro (1863-69) and later U.S. Representative from Ohio (1871-79).
(Image1) |
Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1455 |
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71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Used with 5¢ brown (76), each tied by target cancel duplexed with "Portland Oct 30 '66" cds to St. Petersburg, Russia, red "N. York Br. Pkt., Paid, Nov 1" exchange cds with red
"14" cent credit handstamp, blue "Aachen Franco 12 11" framed handstamp and blue crayon "f3" rating, docketed as received Nov. 15th on reverse, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 71; Estimate
$2,000 - 3,000.
A BEAUTIFUL USAGE TO RUSSIA AT THE 35¢ PRUSSIAN CLOSED MAIL. (Image1) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1456 |
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71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Used with 5¢ brown (76), nat. s.e., and 10¢ green (68), each tied by NYFM circular geometric cancel on blue Payen correspondence cover to Lyon, France, red "New York 'Paid 36' Mar
29" credit exchange cds over pencil "45" prepayment notation, endorsed per "Steamship Aravia", red Calais (4.11) entry cds and matching "P.D." framed handstamp, Apr. 12th arrival backstamp, a Very Fine
three-color 1861 issue franking to France. Scott No. 71; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1457 |
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71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Two singles, used with manuscript cancelled 12¢ black (69), all tied by target cancel duplexed with "San Jose Cal, Dec 12 '64" cds on cover to Bombay, India, red crayon "Paid 72", partial
red New York exchange cds and magenta "24" credit to G.B., red London Paid (1.18) transit cds and red crayon "1" pence colonial credit, Bombay (2.2) arrival backstamp; edge tears and wear, some soiling, Fine and
scarce use to Bombay. Scott No. 71; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1458 |
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71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Pair used with 3¢ rose (65), all tied by NYFM circle of wedges cancels on gray folded cover to Zurich, Switzerland at three-times the 21¢ French mail rate, red "New York 'Paid' Mar 18" exchange
cds and magenta "63" cent credit, carried as endorsed by City of Baltimore, red Calais (3.31) entry cds and matching small "PD" handstamp, reverse with Basel (4.1) and Zurich (4.1) arrival cds; trivial
light perf toning, Very Fine and scarce triple 21¢ French mail use, signed by Ashbrook on back, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 71; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1459 |
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71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Nat. s.e. at left, open grid cancel on yellow cover to Bergamo, Italy, sharp strike of "San Jose Cal Jan 6 1862" cds and red "Paid 30" rating handstamp; red "N. York '7 Paid' " credit exchange
cds, red Aachen Franco framed transit with matching "Franco / Preuss. Resp. Vereins. / Ausgangs. Grenze." three-line framed handstamp, manuscript and red crayon "15" markings, Bergamo (3.9) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and
scarce use at the 30¢ Prussian Closed Mail rate. Scott No. 71; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1460 |
|
71 |
1861,
30¢ orange, two singles. Tied by bold grid handstamps on 1865 folded letter sheet to Lyon, France paying the four times 15¢ rate, endorsed "pr Str Cuba" with red "New York, Paid 48, Feb 8" exchange cds, Paris
transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine. Scott No. 71; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1461 |
|
71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Tied by bold cog wheel handstamp on 1867 folded letter sheet to Cerons, France, matching "San Francisco, Cal., Jul 19" cds and red "New York, Paid 24, Aug 13" exchange cds, French transit backstamps,
Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 71; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1462 |
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73 |
1863,
2¢ black. Used with 3¢ rose (65) and 10¢ dark green (68), each tied by NYFM open circle of wedges on cover to Paris, France, two strikes of red "New York 'Paid 3' Mar 2" credit
exchange cds with one also tying stamps, carried by Havre Line Mississippi to Havre, red Havre entry octagon datestamp and matching small "PD" framed handstamp, Paris (3.19) backstamps, remailed to Dusseldorf, Prussia with
France 40c orange tied by dotted Paris star cancel, red Paris (3.19) backstamp and matching "PD" framed handstamp, blue "Aus Frankreich" (3.28) double-circle transit and blue crayon "1" rating, German
(3.28) arrival backstamp; taped edge tears and small stamp flaws, Fine and scarce forwarded use. Scott No. 73; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1463 |
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73 |
1863,
2¢ black. Vertical pair, s.e. at right, used with 10¢ green (68) pair, tied by matching cork cancels on cover to Borrowash Miles, England. Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1464 |
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76+77 |
1863,
5¢ brown. In combination with 1866, 15¢ black on printed scroll address panel cover to Paris, France, canceled by grid of square cancels with matching "Cold Springs, N.Y., Oct 18" cds, stamps tied by red New York,
Paid 24, Oct 19 exchange cds, red French paquet octagon and receiving backstamp, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 76+77; Estimate $150 - 200.
(Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1465 |
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77 |
1866,
15¢ black. Used with 3¢ red, E. grill (94) and 12¢ black, F. grill (97), each tied by circular grid cancel on tissue paper cover to Paris, France, purple "Philadelphia 'Paid 12' Jul
21" exchange cds, blue Calais (8.3) entry cds and red "PD" framed handstamp, Paris (8.3) arrival backstamp, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 77; Estimate $500 - 750.
AN UNUSUAL
COMBINATION FRANKING FOR DOUBLE THE 15¢ TREATY RATE (THREE DIFFERENT DESIGNS, UNGRILLED AND TWO TYPES OF GRILLS). (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1466 |
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77 |
1866,
15¢ black. Tied by cork cancel duplexed with "Phila. Pa. Aug 21" cds on yellow 1868 cover to Munich, Germany, care of American Consul, red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Aug 22" exchange cds, red Coln (9.3)
transit, original enclosure accompanies, F.-V.F. Scott No. 77; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1467 |
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78+65 |
1863,
24¢ lilac. Well centered, in combination with 1861, 3¢ rose on tissue cover to Rome, Italy, tied by magenta diamond grid handstamps with matching "Hartford, Ct., Feb 7" cds, magenta pen 24 credit and red French
transit cds, "Roma, Via Di Mare, 27 Feb, 65" receiving backstamp, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 78+65; Estimate $400 - 600.
(Image1) |
Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1468 |
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78 |
1863,
24¢ lilac. Tied by target handstamp on 1867 cover to Paris, France overpaying the 15¢ rate, matching "Gloucester, Ms., May 6" origin cds, red "Boston, Paid 12, May 8" exchange cds and appropriate transit
postmarks, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 78; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1867 Grilled Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1469 |
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83 |
1867,
3¢ rose, C. grill. Tied by circle of wedges cancel on ad corner card cover to Harrisburg, Ind., matching Rochester, N.Y. cds alongside, with original enclosure; barest cover reduction at left, Very Fine, with 2014 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 83; $1,300. (Image1) |
Scott $1,300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1470 |
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90 |
1867,
12¢ black, E. grill. Tied by circle of V's handstamp on 1868 cover to Birmingham, England, purple "Philada, Paid All, Sep 8" cds and receiving backstamp, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 90;
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1471 |
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96 |
1867,
10¢ yellow green, F. grill. Horizontal pair, tied by "Philad'a Pa., Mar 3" duplex with cork cancel on cover to Cuba, blue "NA" oval handstamp and matching "2" reales due handstamp, partial flap and tiny edge
tears, a Very Fine double-rate use. Scott No. 96; $500 as used pair. (Image1) |
Scott $500 as used pair
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1472 |
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98 |
1867,
15¢ black, F. grill. Tied by cork cancel, matching sharp "San Francisco Cal. Jan 22" cds on 1870 cover to Geneva, Switzerland, red "New York Paid All Br. Transit, Feb 1" exchange cds, carried by Hapag Line
Allemania from New York Feb. 1st to Plymouth arriving Feb. 15th, reverse with Basel (2.17) and Geneva (2.18) arrival cds, Very Fine. Scott No. 98; Estimate $300 - 400.
Cover is prepaid 15c Swiss
Closed Mail rate effective Apr. 1st 1868 to Apr 30th 1870. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1869 Pictorial Issue
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1473 |
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112 |
1869,
1¢ buff. Used with 15¢ black (77), each cancelled by quartered cork cancel, "Norway Lake Minn. Sep 27" cds on 1869 cover to Sweden, endorsed North German Union, Chicago red "4 / Cents" credit
handstamp, red "Hamburg, Franco, 24 10 69" framed transit, 1¢ repaired at bottom, Fine and rare combination. Scott No. 112; Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1474 |
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112 |
1869,
1¢ buff. Rich color, tied by blue segmented cork cancel duplexed with matching "Lexington Ky. Feb 9" cds on large piece of 1870 printed Internal Revenue Service tax notice, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Wunsch, Forster.
Scott No. 112; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1475 |
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112 |
1869,
1¢ buff. Huge jumbo showing adjacent stamp at left and s.e. at right, tied by blue "York Pa. May 19" duplex with circle of wedges on orange buff cover to local address; 1¢ pulled perf, reduced slightly at right, Very Fine
and striking jumbo variety. Scott No. 112; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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