1851-56 Issue (5c-10c)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 2168 |
 |
 5c Red Brown (12). Full
to large margins, rich color, tied by "New Orleans La. Mar. 16, 1857"
circular datestamp on folded cover to Paris, France, merchant's blue
oval handstamp, "Boston Br. Pkt. 25 Mar." backstamp, well-struck "GB/1F60C"
accountancy handstamp, "8" decimes due handstamp, British and French
transits front and back, couple faint toned spots at center, Very Fine
example of the "Three-Months" period of U.S.-French mails, with 1988 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
1,850.00 |
1,600.00 |
| 2169 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (13).
Large margins all around, tied by "Columbia Cal. Jan. 4" circular datestamp
on orange cover to New Sharon Me., slightly reduced at right and some edge
wear, the stamp is Extremely Fine (Image) |
900.00 |
750.00 |
| 2170 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (13).
Horizontal pair, large margins to just in, used with 1c Blue, Ty. IIIa
(22) and tied by blue "Memphis Ten. Sep. 7, 1857" circular datestamp on
blue cover to Genoa, Italy, red "New York Paid 18 Sep. 16" credit
circular datestamp, red framed "P.D." and French transit, receiving
backstamps, some overall wear and cover refolded, Fine and scarce
mixed-issue franking, ex Kapiloff (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
500.00 |
| 2171 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (13).
Huge margins to close at right, dark color, grid cancel and tied by oval
"Vera Cruz Nov. 1855" datestamp on blue folded letter to Mexico,
written in Spanish and datelined "New Orleans, 13 Nov. 1855", red
New Orleans circular datestamp at left, Very Fine, this is the earliest
documented use of No. 13, with 1999 A.P.S. certificate (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
1,100.00 |
| 2172 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (13).
Position 99L1, large margins to clear, tied by "Salem N.H. Sep. ?" on
orange cover to Salem N.H., some wear, slightly reduced at top and missing
top flap, otherwise Very Fine, ex Kapiloff
(Image) |
900.00 |
650.00 |
| 2173 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II (14).
Huge margins incl. sheet margin at left, tied by bold "Worcester Ms.
Sep. 18, 1857" circular datestamp on cover to San Francisco Cal., Very Fine
and choice, illustrated in Brookman (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
625.00 |
| 2174 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II (14).
Large margins, tied by bold grid, "Worcester Ms. Oct. 19, 1857" circular
datestamp on cover to San Francisco Cal., ms. "Due 10" probably for weight,
fresh and Very Fine, ex Brigham (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
220.00 |
| 2175 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II (14).
Large margins to clear, tied by light strike of "New Orleans La. Jan. 15"
circular datestamp on gray folded cover to Genoa, Italy, red
"New-York Br. Pkt. Feb. 1" circular datestamp, neat strike of accountancy
marking, horizontal file fold well away from stamp, edgewear incl. few edge
tears, otherwise Fine double-rate usage
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
550.00 |
| 2176 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II (14).
Used with 1c Blue, Ty. IV (9), large margins to just in, cancelled by
grids, red "New-York Am. Pkt. Jan. 26" circular datestamp on 1856 folded
letter to Paris, France, French transits and "8" decimes due
marking, horizontal file fold well away from stamps, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
210.00 |
| 2177 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II (14).
Top sheet margin horizontal strip of three, large margins to ample at
right, neat red pen cancels and matching ms. "Paid 30" on buff cover to
Laufenberg, Switzerland, "Lancaster Pa. May 20" circular datestamp, red
New York and German transits, vertical bend/crease in cover barely affects
center stamp, still Very Fine, an extremely colorful and attractive usage,
with 1989 Jakubek certificate (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
800.00 |
| 2178 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II, III (14,
15). Left stamp Position 55R1, large margins to just in, slightly
overlapping and tied by light strike of "Bangor Me. Oct. 1" circular
datestamp on blue cover to Honolulu, Hawaii, 1857 docketing, some
edgewear, Very Fine and scarce usage (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
400.00 |