1870-93 Bank Note Issues continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 589 |
 |
1c, 2c, 3c 1887-1890 Issues (212, 213, 219, 219D). No. 213 (three),
others one each, crossroads cancels, a few tied by New York registry oval
on back of legal-size 10c Brown entire to Libau, Russia, entire
folded to resemble standard size prior to use, violet boxed "Bethlehem Pa.
Mar. 28, 1890" registry pmk., Extremely Fine |
E. 200-300 |
350.00 |
| 590 |
|
3c Green (207). Tied by bold Brooklyn N.Y. duplex on piano
maker's purple advertising cover to Manhattan Kans., front with
illustration of Bradbury and Smith, back with text on all four backflaps,
usual edge wear incl. small tears, otherwise Fine |
E. 100-150 |
30.00 |
| 592 |
|
5c Indigo (216). S.e. at right, tied by New York duplex on Jun. 1888
cover originating in England and forwarded from New York to Mexico,
originating postage paid by G.B., 1887, 2-1/2p Blue (114), tied by
London datestamp, appropriate backstamps, fresh and Very Fine |
E. 300-400 |
325.00 |
| 593 |
|
 3c Purple, 15c Indigo (221,
227). 15c s.e. at right, used with vertical strip of three of Samoa,
1887-92, 2p Brown Orange, Perf 12 x 11-1/2 (13b) and 2-1/2p Rose, Perf
12-1/2 (14a), Samoan stamps tied by "Apia Samoa, Mar. 27" double-circle
datestamp on registered cover to Berlin, Germany, red 1894 San
Francisco oval registry marking, U.S. stamps tied by New York registry
oval, registry label affixed partly over 2p stamps, transit and receiving
backstamps, 15c few perfs barely affected from placement at edge of
coverVERY FINE. A COLORFUL AND RARE SAMOA-U.S. MIXED FRANKING
USAGE. With 1984 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
2,700.00 |