Mail to Germany
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 1312 |
 |
 2c Red Brown (146).
Bright color, used with 5c F Grill (95) on 3c Green entire (U84),
cancelled by red handstamp, matching "Bryan O. Oct. 2" circular datestamp
and used to Wurttemberg, Germany, indistinct strike of red New York
datestamp, 2c with few slightly toned perfs, otherwise Very Fine, scarce
combination usage paying the 10c rate via North German Union closed mails
(Image) |
E. 500-750 |
1,100.00 |
| 1313 |
|
 3c Green (158). Three,
used with 1c Buff (112), slightly overlapping, tied by target
cancels and "Pennington N.J. Sep. 9" double-circle datestamp on cover to
Dresden, Saxony, red New York circular datestamp, Extremely Fine (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
900.00 |
| 1314 |
|
 10c Brown, Grill (139).
H. Grill, well-defined grill, tied by red cork, matching "Baltimore
Md. Nov. 15" circular datestamp on tobacco and cigar dealer's corner
card cover to Prussia, red "New York Paid All Br. Transit Nov.
16" circular datestamp, receiving backstamp, Fine, scarce usage (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
350.00 |
| 1315 |
|
 3c Green (158). Some
faults, used with horizontal pair of 2c Brown (113), cancelled by
targets, "Dayton Ill. Jan. 15" circular datestamp on orange cover to
Saxony, Germany, red "New York Paid All Direct Jan. 20" circular
datestamp, red boxed "Aachen Franco" handstamp also ties pair, left 2c
stamp tiny corner crease, cover soiled, appears Fine, scarce combination
usage, with 1982 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
400.00 |
| 1316 |
|
 2c Red Brown, 3c Green (146,
147). Horizontal pair of 2c, tied by neat strikes of circle of wedges,
red "New York Paid All Direct Jun. 14" circular datestamp on 1870 orange
cover to Bavaria, Germany, receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine
usage paying the 7c NGU rate via Bremen or Hamburg
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
225.00 |
| 1317 |
|
 7c Orange Vermilion
(160). Bright color, perfectly centered, tied by quartered cork, "Alton
Ill. May 27" circular datestamp on buff cover to Ensheim, Germany,
red "New York Paid All Br. Transit Jun. 4" circular datestamp, receiving
backstamp, stamp with faint bend at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance, an
attractive cover (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
150.00 |
| 1318 |
|
 1c Ultramarine, 12c Dull
Violet (145, 151). Two 1c, tied by quartered corks and "Peoria Ill.
Dec. 12" circular datestamp on orange cover to Leipzig, Germany, red
"New York Paid All Br. Transit Dec. 18" circular datestamp, receiving
backstamp fresh and Very Fine double-rate usage
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
200.00 |
| 1319 |
|
 6c Dull Pink (159). Two
covers, each with single and addressed to Germany, first with
"Lincoln Neb. Apr. 14" circular datestamp on yellow cover with large boxed
"Insufficiently Prepaid" handstamp , blue "80" crayon rate (double
rate), other with "Newark N.J. Feb. 13" circular datestamp and
"Insufficiently Paid" handstamp, blue "40" crayon rating (single
rate), some wear, still Fine and highly exhibitable pair of underpaid
covers (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
375.00 |
| 1320 |
|
 2c Red Brown (146).
Horizontal pair, cancelled by neat Leaf cancels, indistinct circular
datestamp on large part of wrapper to Fulda, Germany and forwarded,
forwarding postage paid by North German Confederation, -1/3gr Green
(14), tied by "Fulda 20 8 1870" circular datestamp, red "Paid All",
overall wear, otherwise Fine, scarce usage
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
275.00 |
| 1321 |
|
 1c Ultramarine (156).
Bright color, tied by neat strike of segmented cork on 1c Blue on Orange
entire (U116) to Wurttemberg, Germany, 1878 receiving backstamp,
fresh and Very Fine circular-rate usage
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
130.00 |
| 1322 |
|
 1c Dark Ultramarine
(182). Rich color, centered to right, cancelled by purple Star fancy
cancel, matching "Stony Point No. Car. 11-25-1881" circular datestamp
with part of day in pencil, second strike cancels 1c entire to Cassel,
Germany, 1881 receiving backstamp, Fine, lovely printed matter usage (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
325.00 |
