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The Dr. Alfred S. Martin Collection, Part 1: United States Postal History continued...

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1861-66 Issue continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
91 c image24c 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 c image24c 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 c image24c 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

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