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1867 Grilled Issues continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 601 |
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96 |
 1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill. Used with 5¢ brown, F. grill (95) and 3¢ ultramarine (114), each tied by four-ring cancel, matching "Wasioja, Minnesota, Jul 26, 1869" cds on orange
registered cover to Winona Min., manuscript "No" and handstamped "14" registry number at top left; small top left edge mend, Very Fine.
Scott No. 96; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
AN UNUSUAL ALL-GRILLED 1868 & 1869
MIXED ISSUE FRANKING PREPAYING THE 3¢ LETTER RATE PLUS 15¢ REGISTRY FEE. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 602 |
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96 |
 1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill. Cancelled by grid cancel and tied by red "Paid" straightline, additional strike at left on cover to Paris, France, red "New York, Feb 12" exchange cds, "Short Paid"
straightline on reverse, red London (2.23.70) transit backstamp and sharp "GB/40c" oval accounting handstamp, forwarded locally with France 10c bister (32) tied by Paris (2.24) cds and "3" dotted star
cancel; small piece out at bottom right, F.-V.F. combination use, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 96; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 603 |
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96 |
 1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill. Pair used with two 3¢ rose, F. grill (94) singles, cancelled and tied by Star fancy cancels, matching "Medford Mass. Dec 3" cds on registered cover to Boston Mass.,
"Boston Registered, Dec 4 1868" shield postmark as receiver, 1868 docketing at left; reduced at left, F.-V.F. and scarce Boston Registered Shield receiver, ex-Beane.
Scott No. 96; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 604 |
|
97 |
 1867, 12¢ black, F. grill. Horizontal pair, well centered, couple short perfs, tied by fancy radial cancels and magenta "San Francisco Cal. 'Paid' Apr 9" exchange cds, endorsed "p. Steamer via Panama"
at top, left, San Francisco "Too Late" oval handstamp, carried by NGL Line Main from New York Apr. 22nd to Southampton arriving May 5th, red London (5.6.69) arrival cds; edge wear, F.-V.F., ex-Gliedman.
Scott No. 97; $525 as used pair.
The San Francisco "Too Late" oval was applied indicating cover arrived late for a recently departed steamer. Likely routed overland (12-15 day transit) as a result to make the NGL
Line "Main" departing New York Apr. 22nd. (Image1) |
Scott $525 as used pair
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 605 |
|
98 |
 1867, 15¢ black, F. grill. Used with 1¢ blue, 3¢ rose, F. grills (93, 94), all cancelled by manuscript on 3¢ pink (U58) entire to Lisbon, Portugal, addressed to an ensign on U.S.S.
Kenosha in care of American consul, "Ripley O. Mar 1" cds, red "New York Paid All Br. Transit, Mar 4" exchange cds and matching "12" credit handstamp to G.B., red London Paid (3.15) transit and matching oval
"PD" handstamp, Lisbon (3.20) backstamp and oval "Franca" handstamp tying 1¢ and 15¢; small faults including irregular reduction at right, Fine and rare destination, ex-Landau.
Scott No. 98;
Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF TWO RECORDED 1866-67 15¢ COVERS TO PORTUGAL. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1869 Pictorial Issue
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 606 |
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113 |
 1869, 2¢ brown, block of three, pair and single. Rich deep color, tied by foreign mail segmented grid cancels on cover to London, England, light purple "Philada., Paid All" cds and red "London, 27 Au,
69" entry cds additionally tying pair, reverse with Phila. Sta. G., Aug 15 cds and London receiver; stamps and cover repaired, Very Fine appearance, a rare multiple usage of the 2¢ Pictorial issue prepaying the 12¢ rate,
ex-Kuphal.
Scott No. 113; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 607 |
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114 |
 1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Tied by cork cancel with 12c Black, F grill (97) on small 1869 cover to France, clear "Vineland N.J. Jun 29" cds and purple "Philadelphia '6' Jun 29" credit
exchange cds, blue Calais (7.11.69) entry cds; 3¢ with trivial gum toning, small cover tear, Fine, colorful and scarce combination use.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 608 |
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114 |
 1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Single and strip of three, tied by three strikes of squared six-section grid Foreign Mail cancels on 1869 cover to London, England, purple "Phil'a Paid All Aug 3" exchange office cds, red
London Paid (8.14) arrival cds; strip light corner crease, Very Fine.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $300 - 400.
Philadelphia was the only exchange office to use this distinctive purple cds ink on foreign mail. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 609 |
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114 |
 1869, 3¢ Ultramarine. Tied by manuscript steamship "Magenta with 30 bbls Cotton" endorsement on cover to Hoy & Co. in New Orleans, La., usual pinholes in cover at bottom, Very Fine, a very scarce
Mississippi waterway packet ship endorsement use.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 610 |
|
114 |
 1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Tied by "Montpelier Vt. Dec 4" duplex on Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company policy posted to West Brattleboro Vt. without an enclosing envelope, policy bearing 10¢ Power of
Attorney (R37) revenue stamp tied by blue "Farmers' Mutual Company, Dec 4 1869" double-oval postmark on inside and folded over for display, Very Fine and scarce use.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 611 |
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115 |
 1869, 6¢ ultramarine. Tied by fancy geometric cancel duplexed with "Evansville Ind., Mar." cds on cover to London, England, red New York exchange cds, red London arrival cds, bold strike of brilliant red
"United States Despatch Agent, B.F. Stevens, London, Mar 26 1870" double-oval handstamp, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Moody, Baker.
Scott No. 115; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 612 |
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117 |
 1869, 12¢ green. Used with 3¢ ultramarine (114), each cancelled by target cancel on 3¢ pink (U59) entire, matching "Illiopolis Ill. Nov 18" cds to Columbia Tenn., some of registry
label adheres to reverse, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 117; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 613 |
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117 |
 1869, 12¢ green. Corner flaw, cancelled by split cork duplexed with "Cambridge Mass. Nov 2" cds on cover to London, England, red "Boston Paid, Nov 4" exchange cds, red London Paid (11.18) arrival cds,
sharp strike of red "United States Despatch Agent, B.F. Stevens, London, Nov 14 1869" double-oval handstamp, docketed as received "Villefranche Nov. 16. 1869", Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 117; Estimate
$300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1870-1895 Issues
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 614 |
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150 |
 1870, 10¢ brown. horizontal pair, tied by "New York Feb 20" duplex with NYFM circular grid cancels on blue 1871 folded cover to Guatemala, manuscript "Str. H'y. Chauncey via Panama"
endorsement at top left, black "2" inland due handstamp, Very Fine and scarce double-rate use.
Scott No. 150; Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 615 |
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160 |
 1873, 7¢ orange vermilion. Four singles, left torn, tied by matching partial grid cancels, matching "Cornwall on the Hudson, Jun 17" cds on turquoise cover to Moradabad, India at the 28¢ British mail rate,
bold New York '24' Jun 9" credit exchange cds, red London Paid (6.21) transit cds and red crayon "1" pence colonial credit rating, Moradabad (7.2) arrival backstamp and additional "2.Dely." (7.17);
small edge flaws and reduced slightly at top, no flap, F.-V.F., an attractive use.
Scott No. 160; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 616 |
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163 |
 1873, 15¢ yellow orange. Used with 2¢ brown, ribbed paper (157 var.), deep rich color, each tied by large circular grid cancel, matching "New York, Registered, Jan 26" double-circle datestamp on
circa 1874 registered cover to Cohoes, N.Y., Very Fine and choice 8¢ registered use, ex-Weiss.
Scott No. 163; Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 617 |
|
205 |
 1882, 5¢ yellow brown, horizontal strip of three and four and vertical pair. Couple stamps with natural s.e., canceled by cork handstamps on registered cover to Coblenz, Germany, matching "Pittsburgh, Pa., Jan
23" origin cds tying strip of four and N.Y. registry etiquette, reverse with magenta N.Y. "1/24/84" transit and receiving postmark, Very Fine.
Scott No. 205; Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 618 |
|
206 |
 1881, 1¢ gray blue, re-engraved. Tied by cork handstamp in allover black and red illustrated Geo. H. Richmond Dealer in Postage Stamps ad cover, matching Northfield, Vt. cds alongside, with original U.S. & Foreign Stamp Price
List and letter; cover edge flaws, otherwise Very Fine, a rare stamp dealer ad design.
Scott No. 206; Estimate $250 - 350. (Image1) |
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 619 |
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210 |
 1883, 2¢ red brown. Tied by blue "Third Assistant P.M.G., P.O.D., Aug 31 '85" cds, originally mailed uncanceled with "Warren Mills Wis. Aug 25, 1885" cds adjacent on legal-size cover with preprinted
address to Milwaukee Wisc.; filing creases, Very Fine and rare example of a reported infraction cover.
Scott No. 210; Estimate $300 - 400.
This cover was originally mailed with the 2¢ stamp uncancelled and the
receiving postmaster at Milwaukee asked the bank for the envelope back after delivering. It was sent the Third Assistant Postmaster as evidence to report the offending Warren Mills Postmaster. The 3rd Assistant cancelled the stamp, and with the
envelope as evidence no doubt issued a strong reprimand. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 620 |
|
219 |
 1890, 1¢ dull blue. Tied by grid cancel on oversized illustrated John P. Lovell Arms Co., Boston, Mass. cover showing Lovell Diamond Cycle, reverse showing four other diamond cycles; minor wear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 219; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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