1851-56 Issue (1c-3c) continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 257 |
 |
3c Dull Red (11). Horizontal pair, right sheet margin, other sides
ample to touching, cancelled by grids, "U.S. Express Mail Boston Mass.
Jun. 19" circular datestamp on cover to San Francisco, "Due 4"
handstamp and ms. "4 cts due", Fine, unusual usage |
E. 200-300 |
75.00 |
| 258 |
|
3c Dull Red (11). Four singles, red grids, three stamps tied by red
"New-York Dec. 17, 1856" circular datestamp, right stamp tied by blue
"N.A." handstamp on cover to Macuriges, Cuba, stamps slightly
affected by crease at top, otherwise Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
325.00 |
| 259 |
|
 3c Dull Red (11). L-shaped
strip of seven, large margins to just in, cancelled by grids and tied by
Mass. town datestamp on cover to Manchester Print Works in N.H., stamps
with few internal wrinkles and some toning along top edge from gum,
otherwise Very Fine, an extraordinary multiple franking on a small domestic
cover -- judging from the seven-times rate and address, it is possible that
the enclosure was a 3-1/2 ounce metal plate
(Image) |
E. 400-500 |
250.00 |
| 260 |
|
3c Dull Red (11). Large margins to in, tied by "Saint Louis Mo. Jul.
31" circular datestamp on cover with green illustrated cameo corner
card to Glenwood Iowa, Eaves imprint, faint waterstains around edges,
otherwise Fine |
E. 100-150 |
250.00 |
| 261 |
|
3c Dull Red (11). Large margins to just in, tied by "Saint Louis Mo.
Jul. 25, 1857" circular datestamp on blue illustrated cameo corner
card cover for foundry, beautiful detailed illustration of building, to
Bolivar Mo., some minor edge wear, Very Fine |
E. 100-150 |
600.00 |
| 262 |
|
3c Dull Red (11). Mostly large margins incl. part of adjoining stamp
at bottom, frameline touched in two places, tied by "Saint Louis Mo. Nov.
5, 1856" circular datestamp on orange cover with blue illustrated
foundry cameo corner card, Eaves imprint, to Portland Conn., Extremely
Fine |
E. 100-150 |
375.00 |
| 263 |
|
3c Dull Red (11). Tied by "Friendship N.Y. Jul. 23" circular
datestamp on Phonography cover to Franklinville N.Y., accompanied by
other Phonography cover with 2c Red Brown (210) tied by "Islip N.Y. Aug.
13, 1884" duplex cancel to Bethlehem Pa., Very Fine |
E. 100-150 |
70.00 |
| 264 |
|
1c, 3c 1851 Issues (9, 10, 11). Nine covers with South Carolina
usages, incl. No. 9 (two) on different folded printed notices tied by
perfectly struck blue "Charleston S.C. Paid" circular datestamps, No. 10
(four) incl. one ex Chase and one with embossed Charleston Hotel cc, No. 11
(three) incl. one also with No. 26 on forwarded cover and one with fancy
embossed Charleston Hotel cc, Fine-Very Fine |
E. 250-350 |
375.00 |