1861-66 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 1390 |
 |
Devil & Pitchfork. Clear strike ties 3c Rose (65) on small cover to
Wallingford Conn., "West Meriden Conn. May 12" circular datestamp, with
original letter datelined 1866, stamp with faults, Very Fine strike, a
recent discovery |
E. 400-500 |
425.00 |
| 1391 |
|
Blue Bird. Well-struck blue fancy cancel on 3c Pink entire to
Chicago, matching "Rockford Ill. Nov. 11" circular datestamp, reduced at
left, Very Fine strike, with 2000 P.F. certificate |
E. 200-300 |
125.00 |
| 1392 |
|
Bee. Bold strike on 3c Pink entire to Ligonier Pa., "Zanesville O.
Jun. 28" circular datestamp, slightly reduced at left, Extremely Fine
strike |
E. 300-400 |
425.00 |
| 1393 |
|
5c Buff (67). Used with 10c Yellow Green (68), tied by bold
"Carondelet Mo. Apr. 5" circular datestamps on red and blue Liberty Tree
Patriotic cover front only to Paris, France, red New York and
French 1862 transits, front also split along central vertical file fold,
also incl. two other used Civil War patriotic covers with McClellan and
Eagle & Shield, Fine and rare usage, Scott Retail for No. 67 on patriotic
cover is $4,000.00 |
E. 500-750 |
350.00 |
| 1394 |
|
5c Buff (67). Rich color, tied by Boston large "Paid" grid on Oct.
1861 folded letter to Halifax, Nova Scotia, "5" hs at right, Halifax
receiving backstamp, light vertical file fold clear of stamp, Fine |
1,050.00 |
425.00 |
| 1395 |
|
 10c Yellow Green (68).
Used with horizontal pair of 1c Blue (63) and 3c Rose (65), tied by grids
on red and blue Flag and Cannon Patriotic cover to Markham, Canada
West, neat "Los Angeles Cal. Nov. 15" circular datestamp, red "U.
States" in arc, slightly reduced at left, slight wear incl. light fold from
enclosure affecting stamps, otherwise Very Fine and colorful usage (Image) |
500.00 |
650.00 |
| 1397 |
|
 10c Yellow Green (68).
Tied by blue 5-Point Star fancy cancel on cover to Middleboro Mass.,
matching "Virginia City Utah Nov. 25" circular datestamp, stamp has
two small perf faults at lower right, otherwise Extremely Fine cover and
strike (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
210.00 |
| 1398 |
|
10c Yellow Green (68). Perfs in, tied by blue "Wells Fargo & Co.
Express New-York May 2" double-circle datestamp on blue folded cover to
San Francisco, sender's routing "pr North Star, Wells Fargo & Co.
Express", slightly reduced at bottom, creased in both directions, still
Fine and presentable |
E. 200-300 |
150.00 |
| 1399 |
|
 10c Yellow Green (68).
S.e. at right, tied by cogwheel on blue cover to New York, blue "Post
Office/Paid/Victoria Vancouver Island" oval handstamp, well-struck "San
Francisco Cal. Jul. 10, 1867" double-circle datestamp, minor edge tears and
hinge reinforcing on back, fresh and Very Fine, an attractive cover (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
250.00 |
| 1400 |
|
10c Yellow Green (68). Deep rich color, cancelled by hs on cover
to Vittoria, Canada West, neat "Springfield Mass. Apr. 8"
double-circle datestamp, two strikes of "U. States" hs, ms. "20 Short
Paid", 1863 transit and receiving backstamps, single short perf at top
left, otherwise Very Fine |
E. 200-300 |
90.00 |
| 1401 |
|
10c Yellow Green, F. Grill (96). Cancelled by quartered cork on
Brooms & Brushes corner card cover to Shanghai, China, bold
"Brooklyn N.Y. Feb. 13" circular datestamp, reduced and small repair at
left, single short perf at right, still Very Fine and scarce usage |
E. 300-400 |
260.00 |