1857-60 Issue (1c to 5c) continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 1344 |
|
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26).
Rich color, tied by bold "PINE SWAMP, Pa." straightline handstamp with
ms. "July 26" date on 1858 folded letter to St. Mary's Pa., second strike
of handstamp at top right, light file folds incl. one which affects stamp,
still Very Fine, scarce postmark and possibly the only example on a 3c 1857
(Image) |
E. 500-750 |
1,500.00 |
| 1345 |
|
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Rich color, few nibbed perfs at left, tied
by perfect strike of Star in circle fancy cancel, neat "Portland
Conn. Feb. 24" circular datestamp on cover to Charleston S.C., slight
edgewear, Extremely Fine strike of this scarce cancel |
E. 500-750 |
400.00 |
| 1346 |
|
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Bright shade, s.e. at right, neat
"Union" patriotic clogan cancel on cover to military address at
Hagerstown Md., "Chester Ct. Jul. 15" circular datestamp, minor edgewear,
Very Fine and scarce |
E. 150-200 |
130.00 |
| 1347 |
|
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Rich color, cancelled by neat "5"
rate handstamp, "Bordentown N.J. June 17" circular datestamp on yellow
cover to military address at Maryland Heights D.C., some slight edgewear,
Very Fine |
E. 100-150 |
100.00 |
| 1348 |
|
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by "Wenona (Ill.) June 16,
1858" two-line datestamp on buff cover to Mich., with original
contents, some slight wear, top flap reattached, Very Fine strike of this
scarce marking |
E. 100-150 |
110.00 |
| 1349 |
|
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Choice centering, natural s.e. at right
with full guideline, intense color, tied by bold blue "Hartland Corners Vt.
Nov. 10" balloon-type circular datestamp on small cover to Medfield Mass.,
1859 docketing on back, barely reduced at right, Very Fine and choice, an
attractive usage |
E. 100-150 |
100.00 |
| 1350 |
|
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Two singles, cancelled by blue Baltimore
"Steamboat" straightline on fresh cover to St. Paul Minn., ms.
"U.S. Ship Cumberland off Hatteras Inlet" at top left, Extremely
Fine |
E. 100-150 |
240.00 |
| 1351 |
|
3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by Conn. town circular datestamp on
small cover to Madison Conn., Lincoln Subscription label in black on
green, huge margins, Extremely Fine |
100.00 |
240.00 |
| 1352 |
|
5c Brick Red (27). Two slightly overlapping singles, right stamp
with double vertical perfs, tied by perfectly struck "Oroville Cal.
Mar. 3, 1859" circular datestamp on cover to North Bucksport Me., sealed
tear in right 5c |
E. 500-750 |
500.00 |
| 1353 |
|
5c Indian Red (28A).
Intense fiery color, used with 10c Green, Ty. II (32), both tied by "New
Orleans La. Jan. 6, 1859" circular datestamp on light blue folded cover
to Cognac, France, red "New York Paid 6 Jan. 15" credit datestamp
also ties stamps, various transits incl. boxed "P.D.", 10c tiny corner
crease ending in a tiny tear, otherwise fresh and Very Fine cover,
desirable use of the rare Indian Red, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
1,200.00 |
| 1354 |
|
5c Brown (29). Two, tied by light strike of "New Orleans La. Aug.
20, 1859" double-circle datestamp on blue folded letter to Saltillo,
Mexico, light "2" reales due and boxed Matamoros hs, horizontal file
fold well clear of stamps, Fine and scarce usage |
E. 300-400 |
100.00 |