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1869 Pictorial Issue continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 581 |
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114 |
 1869, 3¢ ultramarine, block of 6 and vertical pair. On cover to Port Louis, Mauritius affixed over top cover and creased through top row, manuscript canceled with "Dartmouth, Ms. Jan 31" origin
cds with matching manuscript day, reverse with red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Feb 1" exchange cds and front with "20" credit handstamp, red London transit cds and receiving backstamp; cover reduced at right and top flap opened up for display,
Fine, a very rare 1869 Pictorial issue usage paying the British mail rate via Marseilles to Mauritius.
Scott Nos. 114; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 582 |
|
114 |
 1869, 3¢ ultramarine, horizontal strip of four and single. Single with gutter s.e. at left, all tied by target handstamps with matching "Newark, N.Y., Feb 17" cds on 1870 cover to Munich,
Germany, two strikes of red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Feb 19" cds's additionally tying strip, receiving postmark on reverse, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 114; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
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| 583 |
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114 |
 1869, 3¢ ultramarine, two singles. Wide margins, left stamp with natural s.e., tied by neat three bar grid handstamps on 1870 cover to London, England, purple "Phila., Paid All, Mar 14"
exchange cds and red London entry cds, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 114; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 584 |
|
116 |
 1869, 10¢ yellow. Natural imperf pane margin at left, on combination with 1869, 2¢ brown + 3¢ ultramarine (113, 114) on small cover to Paris, France, all tied by circle of
wedges handstamps, red "New York, Paid 6, Oct 21" exchange cds, blue Calais entry cds and red "PD" framed handstamp, Very Fine and attractive, a lovely three color franking paying the 15¢ direct mail rate, with 2023 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 116; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 585 |
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116 |
 1869, 10¢ yellow. Well centered amid large margins, rich bright color, on combination with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine, horizontal pair (114) on 1870 cover to Paris, France, all tied by
segmented cork cancels with matching "Omaha, Neb., Sep 12" origin cds, red French packet transit and "8" decimes due handstamp, reverse with "Short Paid" handstamp applied by Munroe & Co., with original enclosure; cover missing backflap, Very
Fine, a pretty cover.
Scott Nos. 116; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 586 |
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117 |
 1869, 12¢ green. Tied by purple Philadelphia foreign mail grid handstamp on cover to addressed to the Chief Engineer aboard the "U.S.S. Richmond, European Squadron" in care of B.F. Stevens in
London, England, matching "Philada., Paid All, Jun 14" cds, red London entry and oval "United States Despatch Agent, B.F, Stevens, London, Jun 27, 1869" cachet date stamp additionally tying stamp; small cover tear at top, Very
Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 117; Estimate $600 - 800. (Image1)
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Est. $600-800
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| 587 |
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117 |
 1869, 12¢ green. Used with 3¢ ultramarine (114), each tied by NYFM segmented eight-section grid cancel and red "New York Paid All Br. Transit May 17" exchange cds on 1870 cover to
Bavaria, Germany, red Cologne "Verviers, 28 6 III, Coeln, Franco" transit handstamp, Schweinan (6.30) arrival backstamp, embossed corner card, 12¢ tiny corner crease, Very Fine and attractive use at the 15¢ Prussian Closed Mail
rate, ex-Mack.
Scott Nos. 117; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $280.00
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| 588 |
|
119 |
 1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II. Rich colors, tied by cork cancel, matching bold "Marblehead, Mass., Jan. 5" double-circle datestamp on 1870 orange buff cover to Berlin, Prussia, red "New York,
Paid All, Br. Transit, Jan 6" exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line Nemesis from New York Jan. 6th to Queenstown arriving Jan. 17th, Jan. 19th arrival backstamps; minor edge wear, Very Fine, ex-Heimburger.
Scott Nos. 119;
Estimate $300 - 400.
Beginning in 1870, the "Verviers-Coeln" exchange office marking was used less frequently and does not appear on all closed mail covers. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 589 |
|
119 |
 1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II. Deep rich colors, tied by bold red circle of wedges foreign mail cancel duplexed with matching oily "Baltimore Md., Jan 28" cds on 1870 blue tissue-paper cover
to Rome, Italy, red "New York, Paid All, Direct, Jan 29" exchange backstamp and matching red "4" credit handstamp, carried on the NGL Wesser II from New York Jan. 29th to Bremerhaven arriving Feb. 10th, red boxed "Bremen Franco" (2.10)
framed transit and matching framed "Weiterfr. 1-1/2 Sgr." handstamp for credit beyond North German Union to Papal States, large purple framed "P.D." paid direct handstamp, Rome (2.15) arrival backstamp; some mended cover flaws, Very Fine
appearance, 1¢ overpayment of the 14¢ rate by NGU Direct Mail to Rome, ex-Dr. Heimburger, Field.
Scott Nos. 119; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1870-1917 Issues
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 590 |
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134 |
 1870, 1¢ ultramarine, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing. Exceptionally well centered, rich color, canceled by cork duplexed with indistinct cds on unsealed Portland Stone Ware Co. illustrated advertising
cover showing drain pipes and bottles with stamp collar, addressed to Bridgewater Mass., Extremely Fine and choice with an outstanding stamp, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott Nos. 134; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 591 |
|
134 |
 1870, 1¢ ultramarine, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing, horizontal strip of three. Tied by blue "Roslindale, Mass., Jul 28, 1873" cds's (Helbock scarcity 7) on cover to Napa Valley, Cal.; minor cover edge
flaws and reduced at left, F.-V.F., with 2015 Weiss certificate.
Scott Nos. 134; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 592 |
|
135A |
 1870, 2¢ red brown, I. grill, N.B.N.C. printing. With late state flat grill points, in combination with 1870, 3¢ green, H. grill, horizontal pair and four singles (136) paying the double
American Packet rate to Havana, Cuba, all tied by red N.Y.F.M. geometric handstamps with matching "New York, May 1" cds, oval "NA1" inland rate handstamp and 1873 year docketing on reverse; 3¢ pair and two singles (one with s.e.)
over lapping cover at top, Very Fine and a stunning cover, a very scarce mixed grill combination with the 2¢ bearing the late state I grill only used after January of 1873.
Scott Nos. 135A; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 593 |
|
146 |
 1870, 2¢ red brown, N.B.N.C. printing. In combination with 1870, 3¢ green, horizontal strip of three (147) on cover addressed to the U.S.S. Nantucket at St. Thomas, West Indies with
"per Brazil Steamer" ship endorsement, corked canceled with matching indistinct origin cds, red "New York, May 23" cds and 1872 docketing at left; some small perf flaws, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 146; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 594 |
|
146 |
 1870, 2¢ red brown, N.B.N.C. printing, two singles. In combination with 1870, 3¢ green, two singles (147) overlapping on 1873 cover to Paris, France, tied by red "Philadelphia, Pa.,
Jul 26" cds and cork duplexes, overpaying the double 4¢ per half ounce (15 grams) British open mail rate (paid only to the UK), "10" decimes due handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 146; Estimate $150 - 200.
Likely sent via
Guion Line - per the steamer Nevada, departing New York on July 30th and arriving in Queenstown on August 9th. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
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| 595 |
|
147 |
 1870, 3¢ green, N.B.N.C. printing, horizontal strip of four and single. Tied by bold "Natchez, Miss, Nov 29" cds and fancy crossed cork duplexes on 1871 cover to the U.S. Consul in Venice,
Italy, red "New York, Paid All, Dec 5" transit cds and receiving backstamp, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott Nos. 147; Estimate $300 - 400.
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 596 |
|
147 |
 1870, 3¢ green, N.B.N.C. printing, four singles. Tied by segmented cork handstamps on embossed monogram cover to Paris, France overpaying the 10¢ rate (old 12¢ rate reduced in July
1870), bold red "New York, Paid 6, Mar 8" exchange cds and red London transit both additionally tying stamp, Calais transit on front; cover missing backflap and pulled perf in second stamp, still Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 147; Estimate $150 -
200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
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| 597 |
|
148 |
 1870, 6¢ carmine, N.B.N.C. printing. Fresh color, tied by sharp NYFM star geometric fancy cancel, red "New York, Paid All, Direct Apr 10" exchange cds on 1873 folded cover to Germany,
endorsed "p Holsatia" at top left, reverse with Bremen (4.26) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and choice.
Scott Nos. 148; Estimate $150 - 200.
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 598 |
|
148 |
 1870, 6¢ carmine, N.B.N.C. printing. Used with 1¢ blue (145), each canceled by cork, red "New York, Paid All, Br. Transit, Jan 15" exchange cds on 1873 cover to Galgocs, Hungary,
carried by Cunard Line Java from New York Jan. 15th to Queenstown arriving Jan. 24th, Galgocs (1.31) arrival backstamp; slightly reduced at top, 6¢ creased, Very Fine and scarce destination at the 7¢ NGU Closed Mail rate,
ex-Landau, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 148; Estimate $150 - 200.
Austria-Hungary retained GAPU rates after the 1866 war, Prussia was leading the effort for a new General Postal Union. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 599 |
|
150 |
 1870, 10¢ brown, N.B.N.C. printing. Well centered, tied by neat face free circle of wedges handstamp on cover to Segerstad, Sweden, red "New York, 4, Nov 18" credit exchange cds and "Hamburg,
Franco, 12 12 72" boxed transit date stamp, bold red "1½Wf." silbergroschen credit handstamp, Extremely Fine.
Scott Nos. 150; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 600 |
|
151 |
 1870, 12¢ dull violet, N.B.N.C. printing. Tied by socked-on-the-nose strike of N.Y.F.M. geometric handstamp on 1873 folded letter sheet to London, England, bold red "New York, Apr 26" exchange
cds, manuscript "pr Str Baltic" endorsement and red London entry cds at lower left, Very Fine and choice.
Scott Nos. 151; Estimate $300 - 400.
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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