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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1380 c image2c Black (73). Used with 3c Rose (65), tied by circle of wedges, also used with 1c Blue, Ty. V (24), similarly tied, "Adrian Mich. Nov. 12, 1865" double-circle datestamp on attorney's corner card cover to New York City, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, rare and extremely late demonetized usage of the 1c stamp on this double-rate cover, used more than four years after it was demonetized, with 1987 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 750-1,000 1,200.00
1381 c image2c Black (73). Two, right stamp s.e. at right, tied by targets, "New Orleans La. Sep. 15, 1863" double-circle datestamp on red and blue Liberty and Flag allegorical Patriotic cover to New York City, bold "6" due handstamp, cover with few small toned spots and minor edgewear, Very Fine, scarce and unusual usage, underpaid and apparently treated as completely unpaid, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 750-1,000 800.00
1382 c image2c Black (73). Full stamp at left and truncated stamp at right, tied by "New York N.Y. Oct. 26" circular datestamp and circle of wedges on orange cover to Dills Ferry Penn., Fine, unusual appearing item, with 1991 P.F. certificate which states "It is a genuine usage of truncated stamp and not a bisected usage" (Image) E. 200-300 140.00
1383 c image2c Black (73). Two, used with 3c Rose (65) on 3c Pink entire, cancelled by segmented corks, well-struck "Dowagiac Mich. May 4" circular datestamp to Ingersoll, Canada West, light strikes of transits, small edge tear at right, Very Fine and colorful usage, green Vincent G. Greene backstamp (Image) E. 400-500 425.00
1384 c image2c Black, 24c Grayish Lilac (73, 78a). Two 2c, 24c s.e. at left, tied by circle of wedges cancels, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid 7 ? 3" credit datestamp on cover with printed address to Furth, Bavaria, blue boxed "Aachen Franco" handstamp, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, ex Hyzen (Image) E. 500-750 475.00
1385 c image2c Black (73). Sharp impression showing clear double transfer at top, used with 24c Gray Lilac (78) and two 3c Rose (65), tied by "Meadville Pa. May 5, 1866" double-circle datestamp on blue cover to London, England, red London transit also ties 3c stamps, small sealed tear on backflap only, 2c tiny tear at top, Very Fine appearance, colorful usage and especially scarce with the double transfer (Image) E. 500-750 375.00
1386 c image2c Black, 24c Red Lilac (73, 70). Incl. two 2c, tied by targets, "New Orleans La. Apr. 1, 1864" double-circle datestamps on orange cover to Germany, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid 7 Apr. 12" transit datestamp, red boxed "Aachen Franco", one 2c tiny corner crease, Very Fine, colorful usage paying the 28c rate via Prussian Closed Mail (Image) E. 750-1,000 650.00
1387 c image2c Black (73). Used with four 10c Yellow Green (68) and 3c Rose (65), cancelled by targets, "Tioga Pa. Dec. 4" circular datestamp on orange cover to the "U.S.S. Shenandoah at Hong Kong, China, red 1866 London transit, red "24" credit handstamp and other appropriate transits, stamps with few faults from placement near or over edge of cover, otherwise Fine (Image) E. 300-400 950.00
1388 c image5c Red Brown (75). Horizontal pair, warm color, tied by "Los Angeles Cal. Mar. 25" circular datestamp on orange cover to Cedar Lake N.Y., slightly reduced at right, right stamp with short perf, otherwise Very Fine (Image) E. 500-750 600.00
1389 c image5c Brown (76). Horizontal pair and single, the pair with selvage at left, tied by blue segmented corks, matching "Rutland Vt. Oct. 2, 1863" double-circle datestamp on cover, stamps with few faults incl. right stamp in pair with small tear at top, cover refolded, appears Very Fine (Image) E. 300-400 225.00
1390 c image24c Grayish Lilac (78a). Horizontal pair, used with 5c Brown (76), tied by unusual quartered corks, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid Sep. 24" circular datestamp on 1867 cover to Hong Kong, China, red London transit, red "48" credit and "1" colonial rate handstamp, receiving backstamp, right 24c expertly repaired at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine (Image) E. 300-400 475.00

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