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1869 Issue continued...
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Lot Description |
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1141 |
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112 |
1869, 1¢ buff. strip of three, rich color, tied by grid cancels, matching "Lebanon N.H., Nov 6, 1869" cds on cover to local address, Very Fine, with 2000 P.S.E. certificate. Scott
No. 112; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1142 |
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112 |
1869, 1¢ buff. Tied by green cork cancel duplexed with partial "Owego N.Y., Apr 30" cds on buff local cover; edge faults, Fine and rare 1¢ 1869 Issue use with green cancel. Scott No.
112; $960 cover with green cancel; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Scott $960 cover with green cancel Est. $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1143 |
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112 |
1869, 1¢ buff. Tied by four-rings duplexed with "Natchez, Miss., May 12" double-circle on fancy "New Haven Ct. Home Insurance Co." corner card cover to local Natchez address; open at top, Very Fine
drop letter advertising use. Scott No. 112; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1144 |
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112 |
1869, 1¢ buff. Tied by "Dunkirk N.Y., Dec 29" duplex on 2¢ black jack entire to Woonsocket R.I., Very Fine combo frank. Scott No. 112; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1145 |
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114 |
1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Bright color, affixed sideways in corner of cover with box for stamp, tied by blue cork cancel duplexed with "Philada. Pa. Apr. 22" cds on blue Kline's Emporium for Indian
Curiosities and Postage Stamps illustrated cover to Belfast Me., reverse with pencil notation "Enclosure dated 1869" but no longer accompanies; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine, early use of the 3c 1869 Pictorial which was issued less
than a month prior to this sending, ex-Hulme, Belasco. Scott No. 114; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1146 |
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117 |
1869, 12¢ green. Rich color, tied by "Peabody, Mass. Jan 1" duplex with cork cancel on 1870 cover to Dartford, England, red "New York, Jan 5" exchange cds, Dartford (1.17.70) arrival backstamp;
slightly rough opening at top and light staining, F.-V.F. Scott No. 117; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1870-75 Bank Note Issues
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CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1147 |
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139 |
1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing. Used with 12¢ dull violet (151), tied together by NYFM circular 5-section grid cancel, red "New York '12' Jul 6" credit exchange cds on 1870
mourning cover to Lima, Peru at the 22¢ British mail rate, Lima (8.1) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce 10¢ grilled use to Peru, with 1998 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 139; Estimate $500 - 750.
This is a very
early use of the 12¢ Bank Note issue, this being the earliest use abroad but also most likely the earliest use overall. A suspicious June 17, 1870 domestic use exists from Paxton, Illinois, but we have our doubts to the stamp originating. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1148 |
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140 |
1870, 12¢ dull violet, H. grill. Used with 1¢ ultramarine, grilled (134), and ungrilled 2¢ red brown (146), 3¢ green (147) and 6¢ carmine (148), all tied by grid cork
cancels, matching "New York, Registered, Sep 21" rimless cds on triple-rate registered legal-sized cover to the U.S. Lighthouse Keeper at Leonardsville N.J., "K. & K. Oesterr: Ung: General Consulate in New York" imprint at top; cover just a bit
reduced at left, two top edge tears, Fine and rare registered use, signed Sloane, with 1987 P.F. certificate (stamps were lifted for examination and properly replaced). Scott No. 140; $6,500; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
AN IMPRESSIVE
FIVE-COLOR BANK NOTE FRANKING WITH THE RARE GRILLED 12¢ 1870 STAMP, ONLY A HANDFUL OF USAGES ARE KNOWN. (Image1)
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Scott $6,500 Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1149 |
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146b |
1870, 2¢ red brown, N.B.N.C. printing, vertical bisect. Tied by "Bedford, Pa. Apr 10" duplex with cork cancel on bright orange local drop cover; reduced slightly at left, small stamp repair, Very
Fine, ex-Gibson (backstamp), with clear 1971 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 146b; $900. (Image1)
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Scott $900
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1150 |
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149 |
1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing. Pair and two singles, each cancelled by matching cork duplexed with "Winchester, Mass. Mar 8" cds on 1872 cover to Saigon, Indochina via Singapore,
endorsed "Via Southampton", red "Boston, Paid, Mar 9" exchange cds and red crayon "24" cent credit to G.B., London Paid (3.21) transit cds and red crayon "1" pence colonial credit, reverse with partial Singapore arrival backstamp and docketed
"Received at Saigon May 14th 1872"; pair with small flaws and nick from edge placement, a Very Fine and rare 28¢ use to Singapore, with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 149; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)
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Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1151 |
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149 |
1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by rare NYFM cross (Weiss RE-S1) fancy cancel, bold "New York Paid All, Br. Transit, May 8" exchange cds on 1872 cover to Leipzig, Germany,
carried as endorsed by Guion Line Minnesota from New York May 8th to Queenstown arriving May 20th, German (5.25) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and rare NYFM cancel of them, Only 4 RE-S1 covers recorded by Weiss, this not
one. Scott No. 149; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1152 |
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149 |
1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by perfect bold strike of NYFM Star (Weiss ST-5P1) on circa 1871 cover to Germany, red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Oct 28" exchange cds,
carried by Cunard Line Algeria to G.B., Leipsig (11.12) arrival backstamp, a Very Fine and rare strike, One of the finest strikes of this early NYFM fancy design, ex-Mercedes. Scott No. 149; Estimate $300 -
400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1153 |
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149 |
1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by clear strike of NYFM 9-Section Grid (TR-G17), partial red New York exchange cds on 1871 cover to Bremen, Germany, carried as endorsed by NGL Line
Bremen from New York Jun. 22nd to Southampton arriving Jul. 4th, Bremen (7.7) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce NYFM cancel. Scott No. 149; Estimate $200 - 300.
One of only three recorded examples of this NYFM,
recorded from May 13th to Jun. 22nd, 1871. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1154 |
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149 |
1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing. Small corner crease, tied by exceptional bold NYFM radial (TR-S2) fancy cancel, red "New York, Paid All, Direct, Jul 11" exchange cds on 1871 cover to
Freiburg, Germany, carried by HAPAG Line Cimbria from New York Jul. 11th to Plymouth arriving Jul. 21st, red "Hamburg, Franco, 23/7 71" framed arrival, Freiburg (7.24) arrival backstamp; tiny cover tear, Very Fine and choice strike of
this rare NYFM, One of only Two Recorded RE-S2 Covers by Weiss and illustrated on page 266 of his NYFM book., ex-Kirke, with 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 149; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1155 |
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149 |
1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing. Nat. s.e. at left, tied by complete strike of NYFM Circle of Wedges (Weiss TR-W18), red "New York Paid All Br Transit Mar 15" exchange cds on circa 1873
cover to Germany, Mar. 23rd arrival backstamp; reduced at right, Fine and scarce cancel, Weiss recorded only 6 covers with this cancel (this not one of them). Scott No. 149; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1156 |
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150 |
1870, 10¢ brown. Horizontal pair, cancelled by blue grids, used with 2¢ red brown (146), tied by matching blue "Gettysburg Va. Feb 19" cds on 1872 cover to Moradabad, India,
endorsed "Via Southampton", red "New York, Br. Transit, Feb 21" exchange cds and red crayon "18" cent credit to G.B., carried by Guion Line Idaho from New York to Queenstown arriving Mar. 3rd, red London Paid (3.4.72) transit cds and matching
red "1d" Colonial credit h.s., reverse with Sea Post Office (3.22) oval and partial red arrival cds; 10¢ tiny corner flaw, Very Fine and colorful use at the 22¢ British mail rate via Southampton. Scott No. 150; Estimate $300 -
400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1157 |
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150 |
1870, 10¢ brown, N.B.N.C. printing. Used with 1¢ ultramarine (145), tied by blue quartered corks, red "Phila, Paid All, Jul 28" exchange cds with red crayon "4" cent credit on 1872 cover
to Helsingborg, Sweden, red indistinct Bremen framed transit and matching red "Weiterfr. 1½ Sgr" framed handstamp restating credit in silbergroschen; Mar. 18th 1872 arrival backstamp, Very Fine use. Scott No. 150; Estimate
$200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1158 |
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151 |
1870, 12¢ dull violet, N.B.N.C. printing. Used with 3¢ green (147), tied by circular grid cancels, matching sharp "Stoughton Wis, Aug 2" cds on 1871 cover to Vinje, Norway at the
15¢ N.G.U. Closed Mail rate, red "New York '5' Aug" credit exchange cds, red "Bremen, Franco, 71" framed transit and matching red "Weiterfr. 2 Sgr" framed handstamp restating credit in silbergroschen, Bergen (8.23) arrival cds; cover soiling and
light toning, Fine and rare 15¢ NGU closed mail rate to Norway. Scott No. 151; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1159 |
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152 |
1870, 15¢ bright orange, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by circular grid cancel on 5¢ Garfield (U223) amber entire registered to Portugal, pink "Registered, Station D, San Francisco Cal., Jul. 8
- 87" four-line postmark, New York (7.16) transit backstamp and New York registry exchange label (FX-NY1a) affixed, reverse with Lisbon (7.28) entry and Porto (7.29) arrival cds; part of flap missing and vertical crease at left, otherwise Very
Fine and scarce destination, ex-C. Long. Scott No. 152; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1160 |
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158 |
1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing. Wide jumbo margins, canceled by target, matching "Baltimore Md., Jan 17" cds on cover with "Charity" Box 700, Good Samaritan Label on cover to Waverly, Md.,
Very Fine and scarce Baltimore Good Samaritan label cover. Scott No. 158; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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