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1861-1866 Issue continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1821 |
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69 |
 1861, 12¢ black, vertical pair. Natural s.e. at left, tied by tied by unusual oval grid cancels on cover to the Captain of the American Ship Berkshire in Callao, Peru, matching "Sandwich, Ill., Jul 15"
origin cds, New York "12" cent credit handstamp, British P.O. Panama (8.3.1864) double-arc transit datestamp, Lima (8.18) arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, couple pulled perfs, a Very Fine use, ex-Patrick
Campbell.
Scott No. 69; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1822 |
|
71 |
 1861, 30¢ orange. Used with 3¢ rose (65), tied by "Saint Louis Mo Feb 19" duplex with four-rings cancel on orange cover to Switzerland, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid Feb 28" exchange
cds with "12" cent credit, carried by Cunard Line Europa from Boston Mar. 1st to Queenstown arriving Mar. 12th, blue Aachen Franco (3.14) transit and red crayon "6" credit, reverse with St. Gallen (3.14.65) and
Chur (3.15) arrival; refolded, Very Fine.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1823 |
|
71 |
 1861, 30¢ orange. Tied by blue four rings cancel, matching "Stockton Cal, Aug 30" cds on yellow cover to Germany, red "N. York Am. Pkt '7 Paid' " exchange cds, red "Aachen 30 9 / Franco" framed
handstamp, original 1862 enclosure, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1824 |
|
73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Canceled by manuscript "1866" year date cancel on Horace I. Gray, Card & Job Printer corner card cover to Baldwin, Maine, with 1866 Maine Board of Selectman preprinted address panel, original
unused printed order form for various stationery items; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $500 - 750.
Horace I. Gray is the postmaster responsible for the Cumberland Me. town precancel postmark.
The cover here is a later usage of a Gray ad cover without the town postmark precancel. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1825 |
|
73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Manuscript "F.A.S., Dec. 19 /66" cancel, used on attractive light blue and red 1866 Farmers & Mechanics Bank for $100 signed by "F. A. Sheaff"; some folds and cut cancel, Fine and
attractive revenue usage.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
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| 1826 |
() |
73a |
 1863, 2¢ black, diagonal bisect, used as part of 3¢ rate. Bisect in pair with single, each stamp cancelled by matching manuscript cross-hatch, matching manuscript "Black Creek Pa Apr 11/68" postmark at left on
orange cover front to Philadelphia Pa., pencil notation at bottom left "due 1 cts carrier", clear strike of "DUE 1" straightline handstamp possibly for the carrier fee; reduced at right affecting bisect, Fine and interesting
use.
Scott No. 73a; $1,500 as cover; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Scott $1,500 as cover
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1827 |
|
75 |
 1862, 5¢ red brown. Used with 10¢ green (68), tied by target cancels duplexed with "New Orleans La. Jun 18 1863" cds on blue folded letter to Bordeaux, France, red New York exchange cds, red Calais
(7.9) entry cds and matching small "PD" framed handstamp, reverse with Paris (7.9) and Bordeaux (7.10) arrival cds, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 75; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1828 |
|
76 |
 1863, 5¢ brown. Rich color, tied by bold strike of NYFM circle of wedges fancy cancel on blue 1866 folded cover to Amsterdam, Holland, red "New-York Br Pkt Jul 25" cds, endorsed "pr Persia" and
"Pr 'Open mail' ", carried by Cunard Persia from New York Jul. 25th to Queenstown arriving Aug. 3rd, blue "London Au 4 '66" transit and manuscript "10" pence debit to Holland, red "Amsterdam 5/8 66"
backstamp and manuscript "55" Dutch cents due, Very Fine and clean use by British Open mails, ex-Rohloff, Brouillette.
Scott No. 76; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1829 |
|
76 |
 1863, 5¢ brown. Tied by four-ring cancel duplexed with "New Orleans La., Jan 10 '66" cds on blue folded letter to Barcelona, Spain, red "New-York, Br. Pkt., Jan 24" exchange cds, carried by Cunard
Line Scotia from New York Jan. 24th to Queenstown arriving Feb. 2nd, blue La Junquera (2.7) entry backstamp and matching blue "8Rs." reales due handstamp, Barcelona (2.7) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce use
at the 5¢ open mail rate.
Scott No. 76; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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| 1830 |
|
77 |
 1866, 15¢ black. Vertical pair, each cancelled by fancy cork cancel duplexed with "Quincy Ill. Dec 11" cds on orange buff cover to Germany, red "N. York Am. Pkt. '7 Paid' " exchange cds, blue
"Aachen France 28.12" framed transit, Munster (1.29) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce Illinois transatlantic use.
Scott No. 77; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1867 Grilled Issues
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1831 |
|
79 |
 1867, 3¢ rose, A. grill. Strong allover grill impression, tied by neat "Cleveland, O., Oct 1" cds and grid duplex on cover to Orville, O., with original 1867 billhead notice; stamp with upper left corner nick showing
the difficulty of separation of this issue, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive and very scarce early usage.
Scott No. 79; $2,000. (Image1) |
Scott $2,000
CLOSED
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| 1832 |
|
93 |
 1867, 2¢ black, F. grill. Tied by quartered cork on manila wrapper with negative black address to Paris, France, red "15" centimes due rating handstamp; small tape stain at right, F.-V.F., with 2003 P.F.
certificate.
Scott No. 93; Estimate $200 - 300.
The 2¢ adhesive paid the 1864 U.S. rate of 2¢ for each piece of printed matter. 15 centimes was due from the addressee (12c printed matter rate, plus 3c fiscal tax on
incoming printed matter). (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1833 |
|
94 |
 1867, 3¢ red, F. grill. Tied by vivid green cork cancel on cover to Randolph Vt., matching green "Sharon Vt Feb 23" cds; small faults, Very Fine and attractive, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No.
94; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1834 |
|
100 |
 1867, 30¢ orange, F. grill. Strong grill impression and color, tied by circle of wedges cancel and part of red "New York 'Paid 24' Nov 14" exchange cds on 1868 folded cover to Paris, France, blue crayon
"2" for double weight, red French Packet "Paq. Fr. H. No. 4, 14 Nov 68" octagon datestamp and matching "PD" framed handstamp, carried by French Line St. Laurent from New York Nov 14th to Havre arriving Nov. 25th, Paris
(11.25) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce French packet use, with 1988 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 100; $2,000 on cover; Estimate $500 - 750.
(Image1) |
Scott $2,000 on cover
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1869 Pictorial Issue
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1835 |
|
113 |
 1869, 2¢ brown. Natural s.e. at right, used with 10¢ yellow green, F. grill (96) vertical pair cancelled by quartered corks on 1870 cover to Ship Gen Butler at Callao, Peru, reverse with neat
"Bath Me. May 2" cds and receiving backstamps, red "New York '12' May 5" integral exchange cds, Callao (6.19) arrival backstamp; internal cover tear, 10¢ affected from edge placement, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 113; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
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| 1836 |
|
113 |
 1869, 2¢ brown. horizontal pair, tied by cork cancels duplexed with "Philada. Pa. Jan 4" cds on cover to Paris, France, red London (1.17.70) transit backstamp and "GB / 40c" bulk debit
handstamp, Paris (1.18) backstamp and "5" decimes due handstamp, forwarded to Nice with blue "Paid by Drexel Harjes & Co. Paris" straightline handstamp and red manuscript "Fifty Centm"; couple small cover tears,
partial flap, a Very Fine use at the 4¢ British open mail rate to France.
Scott No. 113; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1837 |
|
113 |
 1869, 2¢ brown. Two singles, used with 15¢ black (98), all tied by grid cancels, matching "New Orleans La. Sep 2" cds on 1869 folded cover to Milan, Italy, red New York Paid All Br. Transit
Sep 7" exchange cds, reverse with Milan (9.22) arrival cds; couple small stamp flaws, otherwise Very Fine and scarce combination use.
Scott No. 113; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1838 |
|
113+96 |
 1869, 2¢ brown. In combination with 1868, 10¢ green, F. grill and applied after 10¢ was initially cancelled by "Hillsborough, Ill, Jul 10" cds and quartered cork duplex, on 1869 cover to London,
England, carried on the maiden return voyage of HAPAG's Silesia to Plymouth, with red New York exchange and London receiving date stamps; cover reduced at left, Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 113+96;
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
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| 1839 |
|
113 |
 1869, 2¢ brown. Cancelled by cork cancel duplexed with partial St. Louis Mo. cds on local carrier cover with illustrated Child, Graham & Brown Stationery Dealers showing Cupid working Press, Very Fine.
Scott No. 113; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
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| 1840 |
|
114 |
 1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Used with 1861, 30¢ orange (71) and 1868, 5¢ brown, F. grill (95), all tied by matching purple star cancels duplexed with "Milwaukee Wis. Dec 23" cds on
1869 orange cover to Bern, Switzerland, purple ms. "Return Receipt Demanded", red "New York, Registered, Jan 4" and Jan. 5th cds strikes with matching "PAID ALL" straightline, red crayon "2" for double rate, Basel
(1.18) transit backstamp with matching small "PD" and "CHARGEE" framed handstamps, various manuscript registry markings; cover tears, Fine and rare, ex-Paliafito, Landau.
Scott No. 114; Estimate $1,000 -
1,500.
A RARE REGISTERED USE TO SWITZERLAND WITH A THREE-ISSUE FRANKING.
This cover is prepaid 38¢ for double the 15¢ treaty rate plus the 8¢ foreign registry fee. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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