The Jonathan W. Rose Collection of 1847-60 Issues continued...

Prices realized...
10c 1857-60 Issue:
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
2186 image10c Green, Ty. I (31). Well-centered with wide margins, rich color, bold town datestamp, Extremely Fine and choice (Image) $ 1,600
2187 image10c Green, Ty. III (33). Well-centered, bold red "New Paid York May 20" datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem (Image) $ 1,200
2188 image10c Green, Ty. IV (34). Position 64L1, recut at top and bottom, deep rich color, New Orleans and red cancels

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE TYPE IV PERFORATED 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE FROM THE ONLY POSITION RECUT AT BOTH TOP AND BOTTOM.

With 1980 and 1992 P.F. certificates (Image)

$ 3,000
2189 image10c Green, Ty. IV (34). Position 86L1, recut at top, light town datestamp, tiny corner crease at top right visible only in fluid, otherwise Very Fine (Image) $ 1,500
2190 og image10c Green, Ty. V (35). Original gum, well-centered with huge margins at sides, fresh and bright color, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp (Image) $ 475
2191 image10c Green, Ty. V (35). Well-centered with huge even margins at sides, red grid and part of deep blue transit handstamps, Extremely Fine Gem (Image) $ 260
2192 image10c Green, Ty. II, V (32, 35). Three singles of Ty. II, two singles and pair of Ty. V, interesting group incl. Ty. II with green cancel (corner perforation at bottom right expertly reattached), one Ty. V on cover from Milwaukee to Canada, all appear Fine-Very Fine (Image) $ 400
2193 c image10c Green, Ty. II (32). Tied by bold "San Francisco Cal. Jun. 20, 1859" datestamp on illustrated stagecoach cover to Boston, reinforced corner at top left, otherwise Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate, ex Grunin (Image) $ 700
2194 c image10c Green, Ty. III (33). Tied by blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Express, Petaluma" oval handstamp on 3c Red entire (U10) with Swift & Co. Express printed frank, addressed to the Secretary of War in Washington D.C., stamp and entire also cancelled by "New-York Aug. 12" datestamps, conjunctive express usage with oval "Swift & Co.s Express Geyserville" handstamp, some slight edge wear, vertical file fold, Very Fine and rare usage (Image) $ 2,000
2195 c image5c Red Brown, 10c Green, Ty. IV (28, 34). 10c stamp Position 3R1, both stamps tied by "Lancaster Pa. Feb. 16, 1862" datestamp on cover to Paris, France, 10c stamp also tied by boxed "P.D." handstamp, red New York 12c credit datestamp, transit and receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine cover, rare usage of the 10c Type IV, ex Henry Hill, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 900
2196 c image10c Green, Ty. II-IV-IV (32-34-34). Horizontal strip of three, Positions 53-55L1, both recut at bottom, tied by large "Paid" grid, red "Boston Mass. May 5, 1859" datestamp on yellow cover to St. John's, New Brunswick, small red "United States" handstamp, May 6 receiving backstamp, barely noticeable repair to cover along extreme top edge

VERY FINE. A RARE COMBINATION STRIP CONTAINING TWO PERFORATED TYPE IV 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE STAMPS.

Signed Ashbrook (Image)

$ 2,900
2197 c image10c Green, Ty. V (35). Three singles, tied slightly overlapping and used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26), similarly tied, matching "Augusta Me. Mar. 27" datestamp on cover to St. Paul de Loando, West Coast of Africa, red 1861 London transit, "New York Am. Pkt. Paid Mar. 30" backstamp, docketing on back reads "Rec'd June 9th '61", Very Fine and rare cover to this destination (Image) $ 1,900
2198 c image10c Green, Ty. V (35). Tied by "New Orleans la. Aug. 15" double-circle datestamp on blue 1860 folded letter to Barcelona, Spain, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Aug. 21" datestamp also ties stamp, London transit and receiving backstamp, bold "8.Rs." due handstamp, Extremely Fine and choice (Image) $ 190

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