1861-66 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 208 |
 |
 5c Buff, 24c Red Lilac (67, 70). Latter Well-centered (greenish color "changling" shade), tied by Bold Cogwheel cancels on 1862 cover to England, Used in Combination with British Columbia & Vancouver Island 21/2p
Dull Rose (2), tied by Red "1" in grid cancel & "San Francisco Cal May 1 1862" pmk., Red "Paid" in oval, matching "3", Red London transit & Red ms. rate mark, cover freshened & expertly restored to enhance appearance, Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
3,250.00 |
| 209 |
|
 12c Black (69). Well-centered, Used with 3c Rose (65), tied by Cogwheel cancels, Bold "San Francisco Cal Feb 19, 1864" pmk. on cover to Canada West, Orange Barnard's Cariboo Express Printed Label, Blue "Post
Office Victoria Vancouver Island Paid" Oval Hand-stamp, Fresh, Very Fine & Rare, with P.F. Certificate (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
10,500.00 |
| 210 |
 |
 24c Steel Blue (70b). Top Left Corner Margin Pair, Fresh. o.g., Gorgeous Deep Rich Shade, Beautifuly Centered, a "Gem" Piece, Extremely Fine, with B.P.A. & Bolaffi Certificates, Unquestionably The Most
Outstanding Unused Pair of This Stamp in Existence (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
5,000.00 |
15,000.00 |
| 211 |
|
 90c Blue (72). Large Margins, Well-Centered, Rich Color" small expert margin repair at top (almost imperceptible), neatly tied by Target & "Washington D.C. Aug 8 '64" Double Circle on Small Fresh Cover to
Sydney, New South Wales (Australia), "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid" & "London Paid" in Red, Magenta Ms. "80", ms. "Over % oz:", "Ship-Letter Sydney" Part Rimless Double Circle Backstamp, light vertical cover filing crease, An Exceptionally Handsome 90c 1861
Cover, Probably the Finest Appearing Example We Have Ever Offered (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 10,000-20,000 |
8,500.00 |
| 212 |
|
 90c Blue (72). Used in Combination with 10c Green (68) & 24c Red Lilac (70) on 1863 Augustine Heard Correspondence folded letter to Shanghai, 90c couple short perfs 10c tiny margin tear, ornate Hollow
Star in Hexagon cancels, magenta ms. ties 24c, Red London transit, Hong Kong backstamp, Handsome, Rare Cover (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 10,000-20,000 |
13,000.00 |
| 213 |
 |
 2c Black (73). Horizontal Block of
Eight, Fresh, o.g., sensibly reinforced with tiny bits of hinge, Well-centered, Very Fine, Incalculably Rare For This Size & This Centering (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,050.00 |
2,100.00 |
| 214 |
|
 2c Black (73). Block of 20 (4x5), Fresh, o.g., Most Mint, Small separation,
light crease affects two, mixed centering, Fine Block (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,540.00 |
1,450.00 |
| 214A |
|
 2c Black, Major Double Transfer-"The
Atherton Shift" (73 var.). Used, right perfs. touch, The Most Sought After of All Black Jack Varieties, Very Rare, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
4,750.00 |
| 215 |
|
 2c Black (73). Two, Used with Two 10c Green (68), one natural straight edge, Used From Victoria Vancouver Island as evidenced by Bold Blue Oval "Post Office Paid ... ", etc., stamps tied by Cog wheels & San
Francisco pmk., Red New York & London Transits to England, stamps average· centering, a Strikingly Beautiful Example of this Desirable & Rare Usage (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
4,250.00 |
| 216 |
|
 2c Black, 5c Brown (73, 76). Used in Combination with British Columbia & Vancouver Island 5c Rose (5), U.S. stamps scissors separated (top perfs. partly trimmed), tied by Blue "Wells Fargo & Co.
Victoria" oval handstamps on U.S. 3c Pink on White Entire (U58), Wells Fargo & Co. Printed Frank, paste-up on back to "Biddwell's Bar, Bute Co., Cal.", British Columbia stamp tied by matching Blue "Paid" in oval, ms. "Mar 6, 1867" date across both 5c
stamps, Remarkably Fresh, Fine & Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 5,000-10,000 |
5,250.00 |
| 217 |
|
 3c Scarlet (74). Fresh, o.g., light bend along top perfs., right perfs. touch (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
3,250.00 |
1,750.00 |
