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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

10c 1870-82 Bank Note Issues Specialized Collection (Scott 150, 161), cont. continued...
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2305 c Image10c Brown (150). Used with 1c Ultramarine (146) and 3c Green (147), tied by circular cancels, "Olympia W. Ty. Apr. 25" circular datestamp on 1871 cover to Sweden, red "New York 4 May 13" credit datestamp also ties two stamps, red "Wfr 1-1/2" handstamp, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, scarce and colorful use from Washington Territory to Sweden, carried on the Inman line's City of Brooklyn, ex Stever (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
2306 c Image1c Ultramarine, 10c Brown (145, 150). Rich colors, tied by quartered cork cancels with duplex "Omaha Neb. Dec. 30" (1871) circular datestamp on cover addressed in violet to Lund, Sweden, red "New York 4 Jan. 6" credit datestamp, red "Wfr. 1-1/2" German credit handstamp (re-stated in silbergroschen), receiving backstamp (Jan. 21, 1872), Very Fine, an attractive example of the 11c NGU Closed Mail rate to Sweden, carried on Inman Line's City of Washington, ex "Andromeda" (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
2307 c Image10c Brown (150). Tied by quartered cork cancel, red "New York 4 Jan. 11" credit datestamp on buff 1873 cover to Christinestad, Finland, Russia, red "Wfr. 1-1/2" and "Franco" script handstamps, St. Petersburg transit backstamp, pulled perf at top left, missing part of top flap, missing 1c stamp, still Fine, a rare use to Finland, which was at this time a part of Russia, reported to be the only NYFM cover to Finland (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
2307A c Image10c Brown (150). Used with 2c Brown (146) and 3c Green (147), tied by grids, "Assumption Ills. Dec. 8" circular datestamp on 1871 cover to St. Petersburg, Russia, red "New York 5 Dec. 13" credit datestamp, red "Wfco 2" credit handstamp, receiving backstamp, 3c torn at bottom right prior to use, Very Fine, carried on the Guion line's Wisconsin, this was franked to pay the 15c rate via North German Union Closed Mail, the rate was reduced to 12c in October 1871 so this was overpaid by 3c (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
2307B c Image1870-88, 10c Bank Note Issues, Covers to Europe. 14 covers mounted on exhibit pages with detailed descriptions, nice range of destinations including Germany (two), Holland (two), Italy (two), Luxembourg, Sweden (three) and Switzerland (four), several used with other stamps, nice use from a stamp dealer with illustration of Hawaii stamp, New York Foreign Mail cancellations, a few small flaws, a colorful and overall Very Fine group (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2308 c Image10c Brown, H. Grill, Ungrilled (139, 150). Clear grill points on right stamp, left two stamps do not show any discernible grill points (one is s.e.), tied by corks and "Newark N.J. Jul. 25" circular datestamp on 1870 cover with printed address to Beirut, Syria, Dennis correspondence, red "26" credit handstamp and "PD" in oval handstamp, Calais transit, New York, Paris and receiving backstamps, grilled stamp with short perf at top right, otherwise Very Fine and rare use during the Bank Note period, carried on the first voyage of the Guion line's Wisconsin, this paid the unpublished "Phantom Rate" of 28c per half ounce via combined British Open Mail and French Mail, with 1981 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2309 c Image10c Brown (150). Choice centering, cancelled by target, "Weston (Col. or Cal.?) Mar. 20" double-circle datestamp on buff 1874 cover to Col. James Bassel "In the Army of Egypt" at Cairo, Egypt, red crayon "10" crossed out (ties stamp) and rerated with a "4", two strikes of "Insufficiently Paid" handstamp, also boxed "unzureichend frankirt" handstamp, bold "3" due handstamp (silbergroschen, about 7 cents), blue crayon "1-20" for 1 piaster 20 paras due in local currency, wide range of backstamps including New York, Hamburg, Trieste and Alexandria, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, a scarce routing and destination underpaying the 17c rate by North German Union Closed Mail -- in an effort to improve Egypt's army, Khedive Isma'il recruited a group of approximately 50 American military officers, including Union and Confederate veterans of the Civil War, Col. Bassel was among them ("The Bassel Correspondence: An American Soldier in Egypt," Chronicle 230) (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
2310 c Image3c Green, 10c Brown, 15c Yellow Orange (158, 161, 163). Bright colors, tied by segmented cork cancels, "Batavia N.Y. Nov. 6" (1874) circular datestamp on cover to a lieutenant aboard the U.S.S. Monongahela in care of U.S. consul at Cape Colony, Cape of Good Hope, red "New York 24 Nov. 7" credit datestamp, sender's routing "via Southampton", red London "Paid" transit datestamp and "1d" Colonial credit handstamp, Cape Town Dec. 22 receiving datestamp at top left, missing small part of top flap, cover tears at right, otherwise Very Fine, colorful franking for the 28c British Mail rate, ex Starnes and "Andromeda", with 2007 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
2311 c Image10c Brown (161). S.e. at right, cancelled by grid, "Nantucket Mass. Mar. 22" circular datestamp on 1878 cover to St. Vincent, Cape Verde Islands, red London transit, small cover edge tears, Very Fine use to a rare destination (Image)

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 E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
2312 c Image10c Brown (161). Vertical pair, used with horizontal pair of 2c Vermilion (178), cancelled or tied by light handstamps on 1878 3c Green entire (U163) to Tamatave, Madagascar, light strike of "Unadilla Jul. 11" circular datestamp, red "New York Jul. 16" with "110" in circle circular datestamp, red London transit, stamps with small faults, entire with waterstaining and slight wear including ink erosion at bottom right, still Very Fine use to a rare destination, with 2009 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $2,800.00
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2313 c Image10c Brown (161). Used with 6c Dull Pink (159), Cancelled by circular cork, "New Bedford Mass. Mar. 13" circular datestamp on 1877 cover to the Bark Atlantic at Mauritius, 6c tied by red London transit and red "Boston Paid Mar. 13" circular datestamp, red crayon "55" (centimes) credit, some cover soiling, 10c stamp faulty at top, still Fine use to a rare destination, the U.P.U. rate of 10c was not effective until April 1877, just after this was sent (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

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