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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

10c 1870-82 Bank Note Issues Specialized Collection (Scott 150, 161) continued...
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2274 c Image10c Brown (150). Tied by "N. York Steamship Dec. 5" circular datestamp on cover to Washington D.C., red boxed "P.P." handstamp, clear strike of large blue "U.S. Flag-Ship Lancaster Oct-1 1870" oval backstamp with border made of rope, also with "Carrier" backstamp, light strike of "Rio De Janeiro14 Nov." circular datestamp, some expert cover restoration, still a Fine and unusual use with the "P.P." marking (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
2275 c Image12c Green (117). Used with 10c Brown (150), tied by quartered cork cancels, "Yarmouth Me. Feb. 12" circular datestamp on 1872 cover to ship Oakland, at Valparaiso, Chile, red "New York 12 Feb. 15" credit datestamp, red "25" (centavos) handstamp applied in Valparaiso denoting postage due, some wear with stamps faulty, slightly reduced at left, otherwise Fine, scarce franking to pay the 22c rate by American Packet, then British Packet via Colon (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
2276 c Image10c Brown, 12c Blackish Violet (161, 162). Tied by New York Foreign Mail cancel, red "New York 12 Jul. 10" credit datestamp on 1874 folded letter datelined "Habana 11 Juillet 1874" to Valparaiso, Chile, red "15" handstamp for 15 centavos due from recipient, blue "Maitland, Phelps & Co. N.Y. Jul. 17, 1874" backstamp, light file folds do not affect stamp, Very Fine, scarce use from Cuba to Chile thru the U.S. mails and carried privately to New York (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2277 c Image10c Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Used with 3c Green (184), tied by "New-York Sep. 14 78" duplex datestamp and oval grid cancel on folded letter to Bogota, Colombia, red "New York Sep. 19 8" (8 centimes) duplex credit datestamp, "TRANSIT" handstamp applied in Colon, blue "Forwarded by R.C. Crompton, Colon" handstamp, second strike in black on back, Colon transit circular datestamp, vertical file fold affects 3c stamp, otherwise Fine, after a delay in New York due to the early sailing of the Atlas line's Ailsa, this was carried on the PMSS Colon which arrived in Colon Sep. 28, the monthly Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. steamer left the previous day, rather than wait a month this was handed to a forwarder in Colon who arranged for faster carriage to the British charge d'affaires in Bogota, an unusual routing (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
2278 c Image10c Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Horizontal pair, s.e. at left, tied by "New York May 1 8:30PM 1879" duplex datestamp and oval grid cancel on overall New York Herald illustrated advertising cover to Quito, Ecuador, red "New York May 10" circular datestamp, minor wear, Very Fine use to Ecuador (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2279 c Image10c Brown (150). Horizontal pair used with 2c Black, E Grill (87), tied by grids, underinked strike of "Brookton Me. Dec. (?)" circular datestamp on 1870 cover to Callao, Peru, red "New York Paid 12 Jan. 4" credit datestamp, 10c stamps trivial gum soaks along a few perfs, Fine, unusual combination of 2c Black Jack E Grill and 1870 Bank Note Issues, with 2007 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
2280 c Image12c Green (117). Used with 10c Brown (150), affixed slightly overlapping, cork cancels, "Bath Me. Jun. 2" backstamp on small narrow 1870 cover addressed in violet to Callao, Peru, red New York transit and "12" credit, Callao backstamp, Very Fine and scarce mixed franking for the 22c rate via British packet, ex Dr. Heimburger, with 2013 P.F. certificate, accompanied by analysis of sailing information confirming the 1870 use, this is a very early use of the ungrilled National Bank Note Co. issue (EDU is May 14 off cover and May 19 on cover) (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2281 c Image10c Brown (161). Well-centered, tied by "N. York Steamship Nov. 25" (1875) circular datestamp on cover from Callao, Peru to New York City street address, clear strike of "PANAMA/14 NO 1875/TRANSIT" three-line datestamp and large "12" British debit handstamp, "Due 9" depreciated currency handstamp (12c plus 2c for depreciated currency and 5c blanket ship rate minus 10c prepaid equals 9c due, see below for explanation), blue circle backstamp of Callao stationer, bit of ink erosion at top left in "Estados Unidos" directive, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate, this cover was sent from Peru to the United States by British Mail via Panama, then by American Packet, the composite postage was 10c to Peru (internal), 6p to Great Britain (from Callao to Panama) and 5c to the U.S. (reduced blanket ship rate, effective July 1, 1875), in the absence of stamps, the 6p British postage was debited with the equivalent "12" cents due marking, however, since the U.S. had to settle accounts with Great Britain in specie, but collected postage due in currency, a 2c premium was charged for currency depreciation, the 14c due was added to the 5c ship rate, for a total of 19c due, against which the 10c stamp was credited, leaving a balance of 9c due (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2282 c Image1870-88, 10c Bank Note Issues, Covers to South & Central American and Caribbean Destinations. 12 covers mounted on exhibit pages, nice range of destinations including Argentina, Barbados (two), Bermuda, Bolivia, Cuba, Dominican Republic (two, one from and one to), Nicaragua (two), Peru and Puerto Rico, each with description of rates and markings, a few with additional stamps, Bermuda, Cuba and Peru covers with New York Foreign Mail cancellations, Very Fine group of desirable destinations (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

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