Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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

**Great Britain and British Isles continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
2024		Liverpool AU 8, 1861. Circular datestamp with "19 Cents" handstamp on red and blue Waving Flag Patriotic cover to Boston, endorsed "Per "Canada"", neat "Boston Aug. 23 B. Pkt. 24" debit datestamp, fresh and Very Fine foreign usage of a Union patriotic (Image)	E. 500-750	475.00
2025		Bristol AU 16, 1861. Well-struck circular datestamp with "19 Cents" handstamp on red and blue Eagle and Waving Flag Patriotic cover to Bowdoinham Me., "I.P. Snell & Co., Ship Brokers, Bristol" sender's handstamp, "N. York Br. Pkt. 24 Aug. 29" debit datestamp, barely reduced at right and some minor wear, Very Fine, attractive incoming usage of the patriotic (Image)	E. 500-750	350.00
2026		GREAT BRITAIN, 1856, 1p Rose Red, Re-engraved (20). Rich color, tied by "466" in barred oval, "Liverpool JU 5, 1860" circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Richmond Va., red "2" crayon rating, endorsed "pr. Canadian Packet" and "printed sheet", faint vertical file fold well clear of stamp, fresh and Very Fine, scarce usage paying the printed matter rate (Image)	E. 150-200	0.00
2027		GREAT BRITAIN, 1856, 1sh Green (28). Vertical pair with wing margin at right, used with 1p Rose Red, Re-engraved (20) and tied by "47" in grid cancels on 1861 folded letter to New York, red "Paid" and "42 Cents" handstamps, blue "London AU-28, 1861" on back, stamps with minor faults mostly in margin, Very Fine double-rate usage, the additional 1p paid late fee in London (Image)	E. 300-400	0.00
2028		GREAT BRITAIN, 1856, 6p Lilac, 1sh Green (27, 28). Horizontal pair of 1sh, tied by "21" in grid cancels on 1861 registered folded letter to Philadelphia, red "Registered 15 JU 1861" oval datestamp, matching "Registered" crown ties 1sh stamps, large red "Lombard Street Registered Letter" handstamp, "48" credit, faint strike of red transit circular datestamp, fresh and Very Fine double-rated registered usage, ex Pratt (Image)	E. 200-300	150.00
2029		GREAT BRITAIN, 1856, 1sh Green (28). Horizontal pair, used with 2p Blue (29) and 3p Pale Rose (37), tied by "277" in grid and "Paisley AU 16, 1862" datestamp on blue folded letter to San Francisco, red "San Francisco Cal. Paid Sep. 17, 1862" circular datestamp also ties stamps, right 1sh stamp affected from cover wrinkling, otherwise colorful and Very Fine double-rate usage from England to California, ex Kutz (Image)	E. 400-500	300.00
2030		GREAT BRITAIN, 1865, 1sh Green (48). Bright color, tied by "48" in barred oval handstamp, "Bilston MR 16, 1865" circular datestamp on blue cover to Bath Me., red "21 Cents" credit, red "Boston Am. Pkt. Mar. 30 Paid 24" datestamp, May 15 receiving backstamp, neat "Advertised" and "Not Called For" handstamps, fresh and Very Fine (Image)	E. 300-400	0.00
2031		GREAT BRITAIN, 1865, 4p Vermilion (65). Wing margin at right, cancelled by "466" in barred oval handstamp on front page of The Daily News of London newspaper to New York, endorsed at top "Messrs. Brown Bros. & Co. New York 4 papers", stamp with few tiny nicks, otherwise Very Fine, rare attached to the original newspaper, this was the top paper of four sent at four-times 1p rate (Image)	E. 500-750	0.00

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Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

2024

Liverpool AU 8, 1861. Circular datestamp with "19 Cents" handstamp on red and blue Waving Flag Patriotic cover to Boston, endorsed "Per "Canada"", neat "Boston Aug. 23 B. Pkt. 24" debit datestamp, fresh and Very Fine foreign usage of a Union patriotic (Image)

E. 500-750

475.00

2025

Bristol AU 16, 1861. Well-struck circular datestamp with "19 Cents" handstamp on red and blue Eagle and Waving Flag Patriotic cover to Bowdoinham Me., "I.P. Snell & Co., Ship Brokers, Bristol" sender's handstamp, "N. York Br. Pkt. 24 Aug. 29" debit datestamp, barely reduced at right and some minor wear, Very Fine, attractive incoming usage of the patriotic (Image)

E. 500-750

350.00

2026

GREAT BRITAIN, 1856, 1p Rose Red, Re-engraved (20). Rich color, tied by "466" in barred oval, "Liverpool JU 5, 1860" circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Richmond Va., red "2" crayon rating, endorsed "pr. Canadian Packet" and "printed sheet", faint vertical file fold well clear of stamp, fresh and Very Fine, scarce usage paying the printed matter rate (Image)

E. 150-200

0.00

2027

GREAT BRITAIN, 1856, 1sh Green (28). Vertical pair with wing margin at right, used with 1p Rose Red, Re-engraved (20) and tied by "47" in grid cancels on 1861 folded letter to New York, red "Paid" and "42 Cents" handstamps, blue "London AU-28, 1861" on back, stamps with minor faults mostly in margin, Very Fine double-rate usage, the additional 1p paid late fee in London (Image)

E. 300-400

0.00

2028

GREAT BRITAIN, 1856, 6p Lilac, 1sh Green (27, 28). Horizontal pair of 1sh, tied by "21" in grid cancels on 1861 registered folded letter to Philadelphia, red "Registered 15 JU 1861" oval datestamp, matching "Registered" crown ties 1sh stamps, large red "Lombard Street Registered Letter" handstamp, "48" credit, faint strike of red transit circular datestamp, fresh and Very Fine double-rated registered usage, ex Pratt (Image)

E. 200-300

150.00

2029

GREAT BRITAIN, 1856, 1sh Green (28). Horizontal pair, used with 2p Blue (29) and 3p Pale Rose (37), tied by "277" in grid and "Paisley AU 16, 1862" datestamp on blue folded letter to San Francisco, red "San Francisco Cal. Paid Sep. 17, 1862" circular datestamp also ties stamps, right 1sh stamp affected from cover wrinkling, otherwise colorful and Very Fine double-rate usage from England to California, ex Kutz (Image)

E. 400-500

300.00

2030

GREAT BRITAIN, 1865, 1sh Green (48). Bright color, tied by "48" in barred oval handstamp, "Bilston MR 16, 1865" circular datestamp on blue cover to Bath Me., red "21 Cents" credit, red "Boston Am. Pkt. Mar. 30 Paid 24" datestamp, May 15 receiving backstamp, neat "Advertised" and "Not Called For" handstamps, fresh and Very Fine (Image)

E. 300-400

0.00

2031

GREAT BRITAIN, 1865, 4p Vermilion (65). Wing margin at right, cancelled by "466" in barred oval handstamp on front page of The Daily News of London newspaper to New York, endorsed at top "Messrs. Brown Bros. & Co. New York 4 papers", stamp with few tiny nicks, otherwise Very Fine, rare attached to the original newspaper, this was the top paper of four sent at four-times 1p rate (Image)

E. 500-750

0.00