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U.S. 1847-69 Issues, featuring the Kenneth D. Gilbart Collection continued...

1c-3c 1857-60 Issue, On-Cover (Scott 18-26)

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Lot Description

514

1c Blue, Ty. I (18). Bright color, margins to just in at bottom, tied by red "U.S. Mail/City Delivery/1/Mar. ?" carrier double-circle datestamp on locally addressed cover, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 700.00

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

515

1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Top row of Plate 4, deep rich color, margins to just in at top, tied by "New Orleans La. Jan. 20" circular datestamp on 1859 year dated folded circular addressed locally, file fold at left, Fine stamp on a fresh cover, with 1989 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as used off-cover (Image)

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$ 1,250.00

SOLD for $225.00
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516

1c Blue, Ty. III, IV (22-23). Two covers, both circulars, Ty. IIIa addressed to N.H., Fine, with 1993 P.S.E. certificate, Ty. IV recut once at top and bottom, tied by Springfield Mass. circular datestamp on 1858 folded circular to Ashford Conn., stamp with diagonal crease and tiny tear at bottom, otherwise Fine (Image)

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$ 1,650.00

SOLD for $180.00
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517

1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Tied by "Boston Ms. Nov. 8, 1858" circular datestamp on prices current from London, mailed to Salem Mass., circular headed "p. America", docketing on back, fresh and Very Fine use (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $160.00
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518

1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Vertical strip of three, interesting shade variation with bottom stamp more heavily inked than top, tied by "Concord Mass. Dec. 21" circular datestamps on orange-buff cover to Northampton Mass., fresh and Very Fine (Image)

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E. $ 200-300

CLOSED
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519

1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Dual covers with four stamps paying the 3c rate plus 1c carrier fee, first a strip of four, tied by "New-York Jan. 5, 1861" circular datestamps with grid duplex, on cover to Smithtown, Long Island N.Y., Very Fine, second with pair and two singles, tied by different style New York grid duplex on cover to Boston, one stamp light corner crease, still Very Fine (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $350.00
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520

1c Blue, Ty. V, Va (24). Four covers mounted on an exhibit page, two Ty. V and two of the scarcer Ty. Va, one of first with stamp neatly tied over fire insurance corner card, the latter two covers with stamps from Positions 10L5 and 1R5, both showing centerline at side, finally an extra Ty. V tied by red town datestamp on cover, Very Fine group (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

CLOSED
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521

1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Horizontal pair with scissor separation on right stamp, used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), tied by "Terre Haute Ind. Feb. ?" circular datestamp on 1860 cover with printed address to Hong Kong, China, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Feb. 7" transit datestamp, manuscript rating, London transit and Hong Kong arrival backstamps, 1c pair with blunted perfs from placement over edge of cover and right stamp with small facial scrape, otherwise Fine, the U.S.S. Hartford was commissioned in 1858 and served as the flagship of the East India Squadron until being recalled for the Civil War where she served as Farragut's flagship in the West Gulf Blockading Squadron and was instrumental in retaking New Orleans (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,400.00
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522

3c Rose, Ty. I (25). Tied by neat strike of "Youngstown Ohio. Sep. 29" circular datestamp on cover to Somerville Mass. with fancy red framed "The Mahoning Register" embossed corner card, missing small piece of backflap, fresh and Very Fine, a beautiful cover with a better 3c type (Image)

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E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $190.00
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523

3c Dull Red, Ty. I (25). Tied by two strikes of "New York Aug. 14" circular datestamp on cover to Keene N.Y. with "Map of the Routes of the American Express Co.", all-over design depicting states from Missouri to New York, pre-printed 1857 enclosure announcing a dividend, stamp with slightly rounded corner from placement near edge of cover, Very Fine appearance (Image)

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E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $375.00
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524

3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26). Tied by "Ireland Mass. Jul. 12" circular datestamp with day in manuscript, on buff cover to Fort Plain Iowa with "Intemperance is the Bane of Society" propaganda design, Geo. D. Jewett imprint at right, missent to Fort Plain N.Y. and redirected by that town's postmaster with manuscript and Jul. 14 circular datestamp, original letter enclosure dated 1858, Very Fine and unusual missent example of this elaborate temperance movement design (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction