Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

The Millard H. Mack Collection of 1869 Pictorial Issue Covers continued...

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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
103		3c Ultramarine, 12c Green (114, 117). Tied by segemented cork cancels and red "New York Paid All Br. Transit May 17" (1870) circular datestamp on cover to Bavaria, Germany, embossed corner card, red Cologne transit, 12c tiny corner crease, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive 15c P.C.M. usage (Image)	E. 400-500	300.00
104		2c Brown (113). Strip of five, tied by quartered cork and "Milwaukee Wis. Jan. 12" (1870) duplex datestamp on yellow cover to Berlin, Germany, red Bremen transit, slightly reduced at bottom, still Very Fine, choice strip and scarce usage (Image)	E. 750-1,000	1,700.00
105		2c Brown, 3c Ultramarine (113, 114). Pairs of each, tied by quartered cork cancels, "Chicago Ill. Sep. 7" (1869) circular datestamp on yellow cover to Marburg, Germany, red Bremen transit, receiving backstamp, slightly reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine, colorful (Image)	E. 300-400	350.00
106		10c Yellow (116). Tied by red segmented cork and matching "Baltimore Md. Apr. 1" (1870) duplex datestamp on cover to Bremen, Germany, scarce red "Paid All" straightline handstamp, red "New York Paid All Direct Apr. 2" and Bremen transits, receiving backstamp, repaired opening faults along top, backflap partly removed, otherwise Fine, ex Moody (Image)	E. 200-300	270.00
107		2c Brown, 3c Ultramarine (113, 114). Used with 12c Black, F. Grill (97), tied by quartered cork cancels, "Milwaukee Wis. Aug. 2" (1869) circular datestamp on 3c Pink entire to Eppe, Germany, red Bremem transit, receiving backstamps, sealed tear into embossed stamp, otherwise Very Fine, unusual mixed-issue franking for double 10c rate, signed Ashbrook (Image)	E. 750-1,000	1,500.00
108		6c Ultramarine, 12c Green (115, 117). 12c pair, stamps have tiny corner creases, tied by circle of V's cancels, red "New York Paid All Direct Sep. 21" (1869) circular datestamp on cover to Gottingen, Germany, red Hamburg transit, receiving backstamp, top edge slightly reduced, otherwise Very Fine, unusual franking for triple 10c rate (Image)	E. 750-1,000	700.00

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Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

103

3c Ultramarine, 12c Green (114, 117). Tied by segemented cork cancels and red "New York Paid All Br. Transit May 17" (1870) circular datestamp on cover to Bavaria, Germany, embossed corner card, red Cologne transit, 12c tiny corner crease, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive 15c P.C.M. usage (Image)

E. 400-500

300.00

104

2c Brown (113). Strip of five, tied by quartered cork and "Milwaukee Wis. Jan. 12" (1870) duplex datestamp on yellow cover to Berlin, Germany, red Bremen transit, slightly reduced at bottom, still Very Fine, choice strip and scarce usage (Image)

E. 750-1,000

1,700.00

105

2c Brown, 3c Ultramarine (113, 114). Pairs of each, tied by quartered cork cancels, "Chicago Ill. Sep. 7" (1869) circular datestamp on yellow cover to Marburg, Germany, red Bremen transit, receiving backstamp, slightly reduced at left, otherwise Very Fine, colorful (Image)

E. 300-400

350.00

106

10c Yellow (116). Tied by red segmented cork and matching "Baltimore Md. Apr. 1" (1870) duplex datestamp on cover to Bremen, Germany, scarce red "Paid All" straightline handstamp, red "New York Paid All Direct Apr. 2" and Bremen transits, receiving backstamp, repaired opening faults along top, backflap partly removed, otherwise Fine, ex Moody (Image)

E. 200-300

270.00

107

2c Brown, 3c Ultramarine (113, 114). Used with 12c Black, F. Grill (97), tied by quartered cork cancels, "Milwaukee Wis. Aug. 2" (1869) circular datestamp on 3c Pink entire to Eppe, Germany, red Bremem transit, receiving backstamps, sealed tear into embossed stamp, otherwise Very Fine, unusual mixed-issue franking for double 10c rate, signed Ashbrook (Image)

E. 750-1,000

1,500.00

108

6c Ultramarine, 12c Green (115, 117). 12c pair, stamps have tiny corner creases, tied by circle of V's cancels, red "New York Paid All Direct Sep. 21" (1869) circular datestamp on cover to Gottingen, Germany, red Hamburg transit, receiving backstamp, top edge slightly reduced, otherwise Very Fine, unusual franking for triple 10c rate (Image)

E. 750-1,000

700.00