United States Postal History continued...
Advertising/Illustrated Covers - Cameo to Watches continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1281 |
 |
65 |
 (Watches) Chas. H. Dunks, Watchmaker, Manufacturer of Piquettes, Gold Pens and Silverware. Green illustrated cameo corner card showing Pocket Watch and Pen Nibs, on fresh cover to Pontiac, Mich., franked with 1861,
3¢ rose tied by "Detroit, Mich, Feb 27" duplex postmark; couple covers tears at top affecting postmark and cameo, otherwise Very Fine and quite attractive.
Scott No. 65; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
New York Foreign Mail Cancels on Cover - Pre-1870
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1282 |
|
64-01-10-GR |
 18-Section Circular Grid. Three strikes tie 10¢ green (68) vertical strip of three on cover to Germany, red N. York '7 Paid' Nov 7" exchange credit cds, blue "Aachen Franco 2/11" framed
transit, blue Hannover (11.21) arrival backstamp, partial flap, F.-V.F.
Kirke No. 64-01-10-GR; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1283 |
|
67-12-14-WG |
 Circle
of Diamonds. Sharp strike ties 15¢ black (77), well centered, on light buff cover to Germany, slightly indistinct New York "Paid 12, Brem. Pkt., Dec 12" exchange cds, blue "America/uber Bremen/France"
three-line transit, Landau (12.23) arrival backstamp; some edge wear, F.-V.F.
Kirke No. 67-12-14-WG; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1284 |
|
68-04-01-PIC |
 Split
Leaf. Two strikes tie two 10¢ green, E. grill (89) singles on cover to Aspinwall, Panama, red crayon "20" for postage prepaid, reverse with blue "Forwarded by W.P. Maal, Aspinwall" receiving oval, endorsed
"Rec'd Oct. 3/68"; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F., ex-Skinner, Richards.
Kirke No. 68-04-01-PIC; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
New York Foreign Mail Cancels on Cover - Geometric Designs
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1285 |
|
GE-C6 |
 (NY
Circular Mail) Circular Geometric. Bold strike ties 1¢ ultramarine (145) on light buff unsealed cover to Woodstock Vt., Very Fine and scarce cancel.
Weiss No. GE-C6; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1286 |
|
GE-C7 |
 Circular
Geometric. Fine strike ties two 3¢ green (158) singles, along with red New York exchange cds on blue cover to Crayford, England, reverse with London (5.19.74) arrival cds; flap torn, F.-V.F.
Weiss No.
GE-C7; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1287 |
|
GE-EN3 |
 Elaborate Negative Geometric. Clear strike ties 10¢ brown (161) on blue 1874 folded cover to Palermo, Italy, red "New York Paid All Br Transit Oct 31" exchange cds also ties 10¢, Palermo
(11.16.74) arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Weiss No. GE-EN3; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1288 |
|
GE-EN5 |
 Elaborate Negative Geometric. Two strikes tie two 3¢ green (158) singles on 3¢ entire (U160) to France at the 9¢ treaty rate, red "New York 'Paid' Mar 3" exchange cds, light strike of
blue Paris (3.16.75) arrival c.d.s.; opening tears at top and part of flap missing, still Very Fine and choice strikes.
Weiss No. GE-EN5; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1289 |
|
GE-EN7 |
 Elaborate Negative Geometric. Sharp strike ties two 6¢ dull rose (159) singles, on 1874 cover to Germany, New York (12.28) Station D backstamp, red "New York Dec 29" exchange cds, Germany
(1.15) arrival backstamp; flap tears and slight edge wear, Very Fine and scarce cancel, ex-Landau, Kirke, Richards.
Weiss No. GE-EN7; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1290 |
|
GE-EP4 |
 Elaborate Positive Geometric. Two bold strikes tie 3¢ green (158) and 5¢ Taylor (179) together on Jan. 8, 1876 cover to Paris, France, red "New-York Jan 8" exchange cds and blue Paq. Fr. Brest
(1.19) postmarks each tie stamp; cover with small mended tear at top, minor spindle hole, Very Fine appearance, an unusual combination of stamps.
Weiss No. GE-EP4; Estimate $200 - 300.
The 5¢ G.P.U. rate had
just come into effect on January 1, eliminating the 9¢ French mail rate. The only rate this would have paid was double the 4¢ open mail rate by American packet via England, made obsolete 15 months earlier. It is most likely an early
misinterpretation of the G.P.U. rate. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1291 |
|
GE-EP5 |
 Elaborate Positive Geometric. Bold strike duplexed with "New York May 6" cds ties 10¢ brown (161), horizontal pair, on double rate 1875 cover from New York to Havana, Cuba, manuscript "Per S.S. Crescent
City" routing, handstamped "3" reales due rating, Havana (5.12) and recipients (5.13.75) backstamps, includes original enclosures; some minor toning and slightly rough opening, Very Fine and scarce cancel.
Weiss No. GE-EP5; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1292 |
|
GE-EP9 |
 Elaborate Positive Geometric. Sharp strikes tie 3¢ green (158), pre-use fault, and 6¢ dull rose (159), both with rich colors, on 1875 folded letter to Lyon, France at the 9¢ treaty rate, endorsed
"p. 'Rhein Amerique' ", red "New York 'Paid' May 15" exchange cds, blue Brest (5.26) entry cds ties 3¢ and small red "PD" framed handstamp, Lyon (5.27) arrival backstamp, clean and Very
Fine use, ex-Noel, Richards.
Weiss No. GE-EP9; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1293 |
|
GE-EP10 |
 Elaborate Positive Geometric. Bold strike ties 6¢ dull rose (159) on 1875 cover to London, England, red "New York P.O. Jun 2" exchange cds, bold London (6.12.75) arrival c.d.s., flap with blue
"Cunard Steam Ship, Bothnia" seal, Very Fine, ex-Kirke, Richards.
Weiss No. GE-EP10; Estimate $200 - 300.
Carried on the Cunard Line "Bothnia" that arrived at Queenstown on June 11, 1875. Note
the close spacing of the wedges. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1294 |
|
GE-S1a |
 (NY
Circular Mail) Simple Circular Geometric. Bold strike ties 1¢ ultramarine (156) on light buff unsealed cover to Mineola, Long Island N.Y., fancy "Cancer Cured" printed corner card, Very Fine and rare cancel.
Weiss No. GE-S1a; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
New York Foreign Mail Cancels on Cover - Representative Designs
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1295 |
|
RE-E2 |
 Shield. Clear strike ties 6¢ carmine (148), couple short perfs, on cover to London, England, red "New York Jun 8" exchange cds, red London (6.13) arrival cds; no back flap and light tone spot,
Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Weiss No. RE-E2; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1296 |
|
RE-LF1 |
 Leaf. Fine strike cancels 6¢ vermilion (U86) entire with Wells Fargo paid frank and bearing Canada 6¢ brown (39) tied by blue "For Great Britain / and Ireland" handstamp from
Victoria, British Columbia to London, England, matching blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., Victoria." oval handstamp, endorsed "Via Puget Sound", red "New York May 23" exchange datestamp and red London (6.4) entry c.d.s.,
manuscript "recd 5/6/72" receipt docketing; no flap and minor edge strengthening, address crossed out, Very Fine appearance.
Weiss No. RE-LF1; Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED RE-LF1 COVERS, THIS BEING
THE ONLY ONE ORIGINATING IN BRITISH COLUMBIA.
The combination franking was required for express mail originating in Canada via the United States postal system, the Canadian 6¢ postage prepaid the cross-border rate plus the United
States 6¢ postage as payment of the treaty rate to Great Britain. Cover was carried on the Hapag Line "Cambria" that arrived in Portsmouth on June 2.
(Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1297 |
|
RE-LF3 |
 Leaf. Fine strike ties 6¢ carmine (148), tall margins, on orange buff cover to Germany, red "New York Paid All Direct Jun 8" exchange cds, carried as endorsed by NGL Hermann from New York Jun. 8th to
Southampton arriving Jun. 19th, red Bremen (6.21.72) framed transit and Frankfurt (6.22) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce cancel.
Weiss No. RE-LF3; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1298 |
|
RE-LF5 |
 Stemmed
Leaf. Clear strike ties 1869 6¢ ultramarine (115) on buff cover to London, England, red "New York Apr 23" exchange cds, carried as endorsed by the NGL Line Union that departed New York on Apr. 23rd and arrived at
Southampton May 4th 1870, red London (5.4) arrival cds; no flap and couple tiny edge tears at top, still Very Fine.
Weiss No. RE-LF5; Estimate $200 - 300.
This new cancel type is documented in Dan Richard's NYFM
update article, U.S. Cancellation Club News, volume 29 on page 27. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1299 |
|
RE-N9 |
 Negative
"1" in Circle. Two strikes of unlisted cancel ties 3¢ green (147) on 3c entire (U59) with matching strike cancelling indicia, addressed to Eckernforde, Germany, red "New York Paid All Direct Jan 25" exchange
cds, red boxed "Bremen Franco" (2.8.73) framed transit handstamp, Eckernforde (2.10) arrival backstamp; stamp with few faults, cover toning, still Very Fine strikes of this unlisted cancel.
Weiss No. RE-N9;
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1300 |
|
RE-S6 |
 (NY
Circular Mail) Three Leaf Clover. Bold strike ties 1¢ ultramarine (156) on illustrated Homeopathic Mutual Insurance cover to New Berlin N.Y., Very Fine, Illustrated in Weiss on page 138., ex-Weiss.
Weiss No.
RE-S6; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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