10c-24c 1857-60 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1715 |
 |
 10c Green, Ty. I (31).
Centered to top and clearly showing the type characteristics, bright color,
tied by blue "Cincinnati O. Jun. 1" circular datestamp on
Phonography illustrated cover to Halifax, Nova Scotia, light strike
of red "United States" in arc, 1858 transit and receiving backstamps, few
toned spots, otherwise Fine, ex Grunin
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
| 1716 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (31).
Choice centering for this difficult issue, tied by "New York Feb. 5"
Ocean Mail datestamp on blue 1859 folded letter to San Francisco, stamp
with tear at bottom right, appears Extremely Fine
(Image) |
1,400.00 |
| 1717 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (31).
Centered to left but with wide margins at top and bottom which clearly
demonstrates the type characteristics, tied by "Benicia Cal. Jul. 5"
circular datestamp on 10c Green Nesbitt entire to Neponsett Mass., Very
Fine double-rate usage (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
| 1718 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (31).
Choice centering, scissors-separated leaving intact perfs at top and right
and including portion of adjoining stamp at top, cancelled by ms. "X" on
embossed lady's cover to Cal., indistinct strike of east coast circular
datestamp, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine
(Image) |
1,400.00 |
| 1719 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (31).
Centered to top right, cancelled by penstrokes, matching "Dunbarton N.H.
Nov. 2" ms. pmk. on small cover to San Francisco, barely reduced at right,
Fine (Image) |
1,400.00 |
| 1720 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (31).
Horizontal strip of three, scissors-separated leaving part of selvage at
bottom, pretty pastel color, tied by "New Orleans La. Feb. 1, 1859"
circular datestamps on blue folded cover to Nantes, France, red New
York 12c credit datestamp, minor age spotting affects right stamp, Very
Fine, scarce multiple of the perforated Ty. I on this double-rate cover, ex
Waterhouse (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
| 1721 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (31).
Horizontal pair, used with 10c Green, Ty. III (33) and tied by grids, red
"Philadelphia Pa. Paid 6 Jul. 13" credit datestamp on blue 1860 folded
letter to Lyons, France, small red "PD" handstamp, minor splitting
along vertical file fold well away from stamps, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
| 1722 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II, III (32,
33). Type II pair and Type III single, each with ms. "X", pair just
tied at right by magenta ms. "Port Townsend W.T. 10 April 1858"
Washington Territory postmark on small cover to Scotland, red
London Paid circular datestamp and Haddington receiving backstamp, minor
gum toning around perfs, Ty. III with small tear at top, otherwise Very
Fine, an extremely rare early transatlantic cover from Washington
Territory, ex Jarrett, with 2005 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
| 1723 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II (32).
Uncancelled but "tied" by some toning around perfs on 3c Red Nesbitt entire
to France, red "New York Paid 6 Feb. 13" credit datestamp, 1858
French transit, ms. "Due 2c", cover with central toned spot, appears Very
Fine, unusual usage as most short-paid covers were treated as completely
unpaid (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
| 1724 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II (32).
Horizontal strip of three, centered to right, tied by "Benicia Cal. Dec. 4"
circular datestamp on 10c Green Nesbitt entire to Neponsett Mass., few
toned spot and minor wear, Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
| 1725 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. II (32).
Horizontal pair and single, tied by two strikes of "Chicago Ill. Jan. 27,
1859" datestamps on orange cover to Germany, red "N. York Br. Pkt. 7
Jan. 25" credit datestamp, red "19" handstamp obliterated by grid, Very
Fine Prussian Closed Mail usage, ex Grunin
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |