1861-66 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 91 |
|
24c Lilac (78). Choice
centering, dark shade, cancelled by blue Outline Star fancy cancel
and tied by matching "Calumet Mich. May 16, 1867" double-circle datestamp
on buff cover to Swansea, England, red Boston credit datestamp also
ties stamp, receiving backstamps, reduced at top where roughly opened,
otherwise Very Fine, ex Haas (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
325.00 |
| 92 |
|
24c Gray (78b). Two, one
with wide s.e., other torn along left when separated but not readily
apparent, tied by circle of V's, red "Boston Br. Pkt. Paid 7 Aug." (1866)
circular datestamp on back of attractive pale orange lithographed corner
card cover to London, England, sender's ship designation
"Str. Scotia, New York, Aug. 8th" (departure date in 1866) and red
London receiving datestamp (Aug. 18), small scuff at upper left, otherwise
Very Fine appearance (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
525.00 |
| 93 |
|
24c Lilac (78). Horizontal
pair, used with 3c Rose and three 5c Brown (65, 76), tied by
quartered cork cancels, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid Jun. 21" (1866) circular
datestamp on folded letter to Goteburg, Sweden, red Calais transit
and "PD" in frame, receiving backstamp, address erased and re-inked, 3c and
one 5c creased from file fold, otherwise Fine, rare double-rate franking to
Sweden, with 1986 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
750.00 |