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"The Blake M. Myers Collection of Trans-Oceanic Mail To and From the United States 1860-65" continued...

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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
2259 c image30c Orange, 1c Blue, Ty. V, 3c Dull Red (38, 24, 26). Single of each, tied by "New York Jan. 11" Ocean Mail circular datestamp on cover to Managua, Nicaragua, franked to pay the 34c British mail rate via St. Thomas though actually sent via American Packet Direct (10c), cover with small repaired tear at top left, 30c with minute scuff

FINE APPEARANCE. POSSIBLY A UNIQUE USE OF THE NEW YORK OCEAN MAIL DATESTAMP ON THE 30-CENT 1860 ISSUE.

Ex Polland and Grunin. (Image)

E. 7,500-10,000 11,000.00
2260 c imageGrey-Town Paid AP 15, 1864. Red circular datestamp on blue folded letter to New York, "Steamship 10" in circle handstamp, faint vertical file folds, Very Fine (Image) E. 500-750 350.00
2261 c imageRockland Lake N.Y. Jul. 14. Bold circular datestamp on cover to Callao, Peru, ms. "Paid 32c", red "12" British P.O. credit handstamp, 1864 Panama transit, Lima backstamp, Very Fine (Image) E. 150-200 120.00
2262 c image2c Black (73). Used with horizontal pair of 10c Yellow Green (68), cancelled by neat strikes of crossroads, "Rockland Me. Feb. 1" double-circle datestamp on 1864 orange cover to Chinchas, Peru, red "12" handstamp crossed out and uprated to "24" in red crayon, Panama transit, blue "2" reales due for local postage, Lima backstamp, Very Fine (Image) E. 1,000-1,500 800.00
2263 c image24c Lilac (78). Used with horizontal pair of 10c Yellow Green (68), tied by targets, "San Francisco Cal. Apr. 28, 1865" double-circle datestamp on folded cover to Lima, Peru, Panama transit datestamp, blue crayon "2" and "24", receiving backstamp, minor edgewear, part of address crossed out, Very Fine (Image) E. 750-1,000 525.00
2264 c image"Arequipa 6th March 1862". Dateline on folded letter to New York, "Islay MR 9, 1862" backstamp, red "Paid - To Panama" two-line British P.O. handstamp, "Panama MR 24, 1862" transit, "Steamship 10" in circle handstamp, light vertical file folds, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 150.00
2265 c image"Tacna 6th October 1863". Dateline on blue folded letter to New York, bold strike of "Arica OC 7, 1863" datestamp and matching "Paid - to Panama" British P.O. two-line handstamp, "Steamship 10" handstamp, ms. "Recd. 5 Nov." on back, light vertical file folds, Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 150.00
2266 c imagePERU, 1860-61, 1d Blue (9). Large margins to barely touched, tied by dotted oval cancel on June 1861 folded letter to Philadelphia, Panama transit, "Franca" and "Steamship 10" in circle handstamps, Very Fine, very few franked covers from Peru to the U.S. are known from this period (Image) E. 500-750 0.00
2267 c imagePERU, 1858, 1p Rose Red (4). Large margins, tied by rectangle of diamonds handstamp on 1863 folded letter to New York, "Lima 13 Jan. 1863" double-circle datestamp, bold "Franca" handstamp and "Steamship 10" in circle handstamp, light vertical file folds incl. one affecting stamp, otherwise Very Fine, unusual usage, the Peru stamp pays local postage while remainder of postage (10c) was due from recipient, covers from Peru to the U.S. are rarely franked with a stamp (Image) E. 400-500 0.00
2268 c image"Sonsonate 22 October 1861". Dateline on folded letter to New York, neat "Steamship 20" handstamp and endorsed "Via Panama", light vertical file folds, Very Fine usage paying 20c rate for distance over 2,500 miles (Image) E. 150-200 105.00
2269 c image"Sonsonate 10th October 1862". Dateline on folded letter to New York, clear strike of "Acajutla Salvador 11 Octobre 1862" double-circle datestamp and "Steamship 20" in circle handstamp, red octagonal "Franco" handstamp, faint vertical file folds, Very Fine (Image) E. 100-150 65.00

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