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1861-1866 Issue continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 581 |
 |
68 |
 1861, 10¢ yellow green. Well centered, tied by three strikes of "Paid" straightline, matching "Wiscasset, Me, 3 Dec" cds to Capt. Tucker, Ship Sammoset at St.John New Brunswick, endorsed
"Pr Steamer via Portland" at top, Very Fine and pretty.
Scott No. 68; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 582 |
|
68 |
 1861, 10¢ yellow green. Rich color, cancelled by cork duplexed with "Nashua N.H. Mar 18" cds on 1868 buff cover to Heidelberg, Germany, endorsed "Via Bremen", red "New York, Paid All, Direct, Mar 19"
exchange cds, magenta Bremen Franco (4.2) framed transit, Heidelberg (4.3) arrival backstamp, original letter accompanies, fresh and Very Fine use at the 10¢ Bremen-Hamburg rate.
Scott No. 68; Estimate $100 -
150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 583 |
|
68a |
 1861, 10¢ dark green. Beautiful shade, tied by circular grid cancel duplexed with "Boston, Mass. May 5" cds on cover to Habana, Cuba, endorsed "Stmr. from N.York, May 7" at top left, blue Havana
(5.10) arrival backstamp and matching "NA1" oval handstamp for North America 1 reales inland postage due, fresh and Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 68a; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 584 |
|
69 |
 1861, 12¢ black. Used with 3¢ rose, E. grill (88), 5¢ brown (76) and 10¢ green (68), tied by cork cancels duplexed with "New Orleans La. May 8" cds on 1868 folded letter
to Langon, France, red "New York 'Paid 12' May 12" credit exchange cds, blue Calais (5.25) entry cds and matching small "PD" framed handstamp, Langon (5.26) arrival backstamp; 5¢ tiny tear, Very Fine
and attractive, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 69; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A REMARKABLE FOUR-COLOR MIXED 1861-1868 ISSUE FRANKING ON FOLDED LETTER TO FRANCE PAYING TWO-TIMES THE 15¢ TREATY RATE. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 585 |
|
71 |
 1861, 30¢ orange. Horizontal pair, used with 3¢ rose (65) pair, beautiful early bright shades, tied by three clear strikes of Boston large "Paid" grid cancel on blue 1862 folded cover to Port
Elizabeth, Algoa Bay, Cape of Good Hope, endorsed "via England, proof City of Washington" at top left, reverse with red "Boston Am. Pkt. Paid Jun 20" exchange cds and red crayon "12" for double the 6¢ credit to G.B.,
carried by the Inman Line City of Washington from New York Jun. 21st to Liverpool arriving Jul. 3rd, red London Paid (7.4) transit cds and red crayon "1" pence credit, red Cape of Good Hope Aug. arrival backstamp, Very
Fine, ex-Knapp (lot label affixed), with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE 1861 ISSUE FRANKING FOR DOUBLE THE 33¢ BRITISH MAIL RATE VIA ENGLAND.
For some reason,
London rated the letter as a single rate (1 pence) instead of the double rate (2 pence) for the British colonial postage. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 586 |
|
71 |
 1861, 30¢ orange. Used with 1¢ blue (63) and 3¢ rose (65), each tied by four-ring cancel, matching "San Francisco Cal., Apr 18, 1863" double-circle datestamp on yellow cover
to Santiago, Chile, red crayon "24" cent credit rating to G.B., British P.O. "Panama, AP 26, 65" double-arc transit datestamp, Chile red "25" due handstamp for inland postage; 1¢ faulty, cover tear at left,
otherwise Very Fine and colorful use, ex-Paliafito, Myers.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 587 |
|
71 |
 1861, 30¢ orange. Radiant color, used with two 2¢ black (73) singles, tied by segmented cork cancels, matching "New London Con. Feb 19" double-circle datestamp on 1867 buff cover to Valparaiso,
Chile, New York red "12" credit handstamp crossed out in blue crayon and update to "24" cents, "A, Panama MR 2 '67" transit cds, Chilean red "25" centavos inland postage due handstamp, sender's note on back
reads "Mrs. Alsop & Co, Please deliver to Capt. Hinckley immediately if in port and if left forward to his port of destination and oblige, Respectfully A.F. Prentis", 30¢ small tear at lower left, a Very Fine use at the 34¢ rate
to South America, ex-Friedman, DuPuy, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1) |
Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 588 |
|
71 |
 1861, 30¢ orange. horizontal pair, used with 3¢ rose (65) tied by cork cancels duplexed with "New Orleans La., Jul 27" cds on triple-rate cover to Genova, Italy, red "New York 'Paid
18' Aug 4" credit exchange cds and additional red crayon "18", red Havre (8.16.66) octagon transit datestamp and small red "PD" framed handstamp, Genova (8.19) arrival backstamp; light horizontal file fold and
tape stain, F.-V.F., with 2002 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 589 |
|
71 |
 1861, 30¢ orange. Used with 3¢ rose (65), tied by matching quartered corks duplexed with "St. Louis Mo, Feb 18" cds on 1866 yellow cover to Lucerne, Switzerland, New York red "12" credit
handstamp, blue "Aachen, Franco" framed transit, magenta "3" rating at lower left, Mar. 7th 1866 railroad and arrival backstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 590 |
|
71 |
 1861, 30¢ orange. Tied by "Newport R.I., Jul 8 '67" cds, matching red "Paid 30" in circle rating handstamp on cover to Paris, France, "New York 'Paid 24' Jul 9" credit exchange cds for
24¢ French mail credit, red French entry cds and matching small framed "PD" handstamp, Paris (7.22.67) arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 71; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 591 |
|
73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Two singles, used with 10¢ green (68) horizontal pair, each cancelled or tied by blue grids, matching "Johnstown Centre Wis., Jul 23" balloon-style cds to Scotland at the
24¢ treaty rate, scarce Chicago "3 Cents" exchange credit handstamp, "Glasgow Packet, Paid, AU 8, 1866" transit handstamp, Invernshire arrival backstamp; partial flap, some soiling and small mend, Fine and scarce franking for
the 24¢ treaty rate via the Chicago exchange office.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 592 |
|
73+65 |
 1863, 2¢ black. In combination with 1861, 3¢ rose, vertical pair and four singles on cover addressed to the British Consul in Tampico, Mexico in care of Consul General in Havana, Cuba, all tied by segmented
cork cancels in New York, "NA" in circle and matching "3" rate handstamp; some stamp perf flaws, still Very Fine, a very rare and unusual Consulate usage.
Scott No. 73+65; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 593 |
|
73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Two singles, used with 3¢ rose (65) horizontal strip of four, tied by unusual Boston foreign mail large open grids, red "Boston 'Paid 12' Feb 11" credit exchange cds on
cover to Meaux, France, red Calais (2.24) entry cds and matching small "PD" handstamp; right stamp in trip affected from edge placement, Very Fine, colorful and unusual franking overpaying the 15¢ treaty rate to France by
1¢, ex-Knapp (lot label affixed).
Scott No. 73; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 594 |
|
73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Pair and single, used with 3¢ rose (65) pair, each cancelled by cork cancel, matching "Perth Amboy N.J. Oct 31" cds on 3¢ pink (U58) entire to Paris, France, red
New York 'Paid 12' Nov 1" exchange credit cds, carried by Cunard Line Scotia from New York Nov. 1st to Queenstown arriving Nov. 10th, closed bag to France, Paris (11.12.65) arrival backstamp, red crayon markings; top right
corner faulty from opening, otherwise Very Fine and scarce Black Jack franking for the 15¢ treaty rate to France.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 595 |
|
73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Used with 2¢ revenue (R5c), both tied by Saint Charles Mo., Nov 24" duplex on cover to Saint Louis Mo., additional strike of cds at bottom left and oval "Due 6" due handstamp;
reduced at left, F.-V.F. and scarce attempted use of revenue for postage.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 596 |
|
73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. vertical strip of five, used in combination with 3¢ rose, E grill (88) and 10¢ green, E grill (89) pair, all tied by circular grid cancels on large homemade brown
cover to Concord N.H. prepaying eleven-times the 3¢ letter rate; small flaws, Fine and scarce franking.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300.
(Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 597 |
|
73 |
 1863, 2¢ black. Three singles, used with 10¢ green (68), cancelled by matching four-ring target cancels duplexed with "Ewing Ind., Mar 27" cds on orange cover to Germany, endorsed "Bremen or
Hamburg" at top, partial red "N.York, Hamb. Mail, Paid 12, Mar 21" exchange credit cds, reverse with blue Hamburg (4.13) oval transit and German (4.14, 4.15) arrival cds; some edge wear, F.-V.F. and unusual
franking, ex-Hubbard.
Scott No. 73; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1867 Grilled Issues
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 598 |
|
79 |
 1867, 3¢ rose, A. grill. Clearly-defined grill, s.e. at top, far better perfs than normally seen on this issue, tied by circle of wedges duplexed with "Buffalo N.Y. Aug 20" cds on Pitts' Agricultural Works
illustrated corner card cover depicting a separating machine to Alexandria Va., Very Fine and choice, it is rare to find a 3¢ A. grill in such nice condition on a beautiful cover, with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 79;
$2,000. (Image1) |
Scott $2,000
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 599 |
|
83 |
 1867, 3¢ Rose, C. Grill. Strong clear grill impression and full margins, canceled by neat geometric with matching "Fort Wayne, Ind., Dec 23" cds alongside, on cover to Keene N.H.; cover reduced at left, Very
Fine, a scarce on cover usage.
Scott No. 83; $1,300; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Scott $1,300
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 600 |
|
93 |
 1867, 2¢ black, F. grill, horizontal pair. Tied by two strikes of blue "Cincinnati, O., Jan 13" cds and target duplex on green allover illustrated J.A. Fay & Co. manufacturer ad cover showing Planning and Matching
Machines, to Detroit, Mich.; small cover tears and stamp perf flaws from cover overlap, F.-V.F. and attractive.
Scott No. 93; Estimate $300 - 400.
(Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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