Other Back-of-Book Issues
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 634 |
 |
 1c Parcel Post (Q1). Rich
color, tied by "Grand Rapids Mich Jul. 1, 1913" machine postmark on
First Day postcard to Toledo O., natural s.e. at bottom, card with
light bends away from stamp, Very Fine and rare First Day usage (Image) |
1,500.00 |
1,300.00 |
| 635 |
|
1909-1911 Christmas Seals (WX5-WX7). Singles tied by machine cancels
with 1c Green (331) on holiday picture postcards, card with No. WX7 with
few minor breaks clear of stamp, Very Fine |
E. 100-150 |
75.00 |
| 636 |
|
10c Green Entire (U15). Cancelled by neat "San Francisco Cal. Nov.
5, 1858" circular datestamp to New Haven Conn. and forwarded to
Cortland N.Y., forwarding postage paid by 3c Dull Red (26) tied by "New
Haven Con. Dec. 1, 1858" circular datestamp, trivial edge wear, Very Fine
and attractive |
E. 100-150 |
95.00 |
| 637 |
|
10c Yellow Green Entire (U40). Cancelled by "New Orleans La."
circular datestamp and addressed to Algeria, 1871 usage, red London
and French transits, "6" credit handstamp, some toning, lower right corner
repaired, still appears almost Very Fine, scarce destination and an early
usage paying the new rate |
E. 200-300 |
180.00 |
| 639 |
|
24c Blue on Buff Entire (U71). Magenta "Wells, Fargo & Co. Virginia
Nev. Nov. 2 1883" oval datestamp on legal-size entire with printed address
to "The Bank of California, San Francisco, California" and printed return
address "From Gold Hill Agency." at lower left, faults on back from use as
a paste up, appears Very Fine |
700.00 |
150.00 |
| 640 |
|
Postal Stationery Usages to Foreign Destinations. Four entires,
incl. 10c to Corinto, Nicaragua and with purple oval P.M.S.S.
Superintendent's Office handstamp (Sept. 21, 1885), another to Corinto,
Nicaragua on 5c entire with similar oval handstamp, 5c entire cancelled by
"Saint Paul Oregon" with star and used to Germany, last is 5c Blue on Blue
entire from S.C. to Spain, few faults, all appear Fine-Very Fine,
interesting group |
E. 200-300 |
170.00 |
| 642 |
 |
2c Carmine with Added Impression of 1c Green (U429l). 1c Green
impression inverted at lower left on unused entire with printed address to
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co., Extremely Fine Gem |
500.00 |
700.00 |
| 643 |
|
Unused Postal Stationery. 39, better incl. Nos. U218, U219, UX5,
UX8, UX10, UX18-UX20, UY2-UY4 (UY3 preprinted), modern envelopes mostly
legal-size, Extremely Fine |
614.00 |
190.00 |
| 644 |
|
Private Postal Card. Non-denominated and undated, 147 x 182mm, one
side for addresses with vignette of Franklin, other side with typed
advertisement for Philadelphia key manufacturer, Extremely Fine, an
interesting collateral item |
E. 300-400 |
300.00 |
| 645 |
|
2c Blue on Buff, Postal Card (UX6). Cancelled by "Sta. No. 1 Manila
Phil. Islds., Feb. 24, 1899" duplex and used to Germany, neat Hong
Kong transit, receiving datestamp, fresh and Very Fine, this is the
earliest known usage of the Goodale Ty. 6 marking |
E. 200-300 |
425.00 |
| 646 |
|
"One Cent Additional Paid" Inverted Surcharge on 2c Carmine Rose on Buff
(UX47 var). Unused, with usual printed illustrated advertisement on
back and small hole punch, Extremely Fine |
450.00 |
375.00 |