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1857-60 Issue
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1330 c image3c Rose, Ty. I (25). Bright color except where toned from gum around perfs, double perfs at right, tied by "Leavenworth K.T. Apr. 6, 1859" circular datestamp on cover to Newville Pa., slightly reduced at left, Fine territorial usage of the 3c Ty. I stamp (Image) E. 150-200 130.00
1331 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Tied by duplex grid and "New-York Jan. 12, 1861" circular datestamp on Pacific Mutual Insurance Co. overall gray lithographed ad cover to Frederickburg Va. with illustration of Trinity Building, stamp partly torn away at bottom when separated, still a Very Fine and pretty cover (Image) E. 150-200 160.00
1332 c image1c-3c 1851-57 Issues (9, 11, 26). Four covers with patent medicine manufacturer's cameo corner cards, red and blue Holloway's Pills (red to Sacramento Cal. with three 3c and one 1c 1851), Soule & Co. surprint on lithographed Wright & Co. ad, last is Fahnestock & Co., minor faults, a Fine and scarce group (Image) E. 400-500 750.00
1333 image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Five, tied by segmented corks and "Michigan Bluff Cal. Feb. 23, 1861" double-circle datestamp on rebacked front to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, barely reduced at right and one stamp with toned spot at top, Very Fine appearance, ex Haas and Grunin (Image) E. 300-400 275.00
1334 c image3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26). Five singles, tied by grids, "New Orleans La. Oct. 10" double-circle datestamp on blue 1860 folded letter to Marseilles, France, red "Boston Paid 12 Oct. 17" datestamp, appropriate transits, fresh and Very Fine, unusual franking to pay the 15c rate (Image) E. 400-500 1,000.00
1335 c image5c Red Brown (28). Vertical strip of three, perfs scissors-separated but intact, tied by "New Orleans La. Mar. 23, 1858" circular datestamps on blue folded cover to Nantes, France, red "New York Paid 12 Mar. 31" datestamp, Very Fine, Scott Retail as off-cover strip of three is $4,000.00 (Image) E. 1,000-1,500 900.00
1336 c image5c Bright Red Brown (28b). Vertical strip of three, wonderful rich color bordering on Indian Red, tied by two strikes of "New Orleans La. Jul. 29, 1858" circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Nantes, France, red "New York Paid 12 Aug. 4" credit datestamp, French transit and framed "P.D." handstamp, transit and receiving backstamps, the strip is well-centered and has full intact perfs (not scissors-cut, which is unusual), Very Fine, Scott Retail for three No. 28b singles off cover is $3,500.00 (Image) E. 1,500-2,000 2,000.00
1337 c image5c Brown (29). Vertical strip of three, perfs intact from scissors-separation, tied by "New Orleans La. Sep. 10, 1859" circular datestamps on cover to Stuttgart, Germany, red "N. York Paid 10 Hamb. Pkt. Oct. 1" credit datestamp with day slug inverted, 1859 transit backstamps, fresh and Very Fine, a pretty cover, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 750-1,000 600.00
1338 c image5c Brown, Ty. II (30A). Dark shade, used with 1c Blue, Ty. V, 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (24 two, 26), tied or cancelled by targets, "Suspension Bridge N.Y. Sep. 23, 1861" circular datestamp on buff cover to Lynden, Canada, Great Western Railway receiving backstamp, one 1c slightly creased and stained, otherwise Fine, used during the early period of demonetization, with 1981 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 400-500 400.00
1339 c image5c Brown, Ty. II (30A). Huge margins, scissors-separated at top and left and with intact perfs, tied by "New Orleans La. 16 Jan." circular datestamp on blue 1861 folded cover to Barcelona, Spain, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Jan. 30" datestamp, bold "8Rs." due marking, stamp with tiny corner crease at bottom right, appears Extremely Fine, ex Gibson (Image) E. 500-750 400.00
1340 c image10c Green, Ty. V (35). Used with 5c Brown, Ty. II (30A), tied by "New Orleans La. ? May" circular datestamp on blue 1861 folded letter to France, red New York 6c credit datestamp, appropriate transits, Very Fine (Image) E. 750-1,000 475.00

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