Banknote and Later Issues
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 1459 |
 |
 10c Brown (161). Choice
centering, tied by well-struck New York Foreign Mail Star cancel
(Weiss ST-MP3) on small mourning cover to France, red "New York P.D.
6 May 20" credit datestamp, 1874 French transit, small edge tears, small
piece out of top flap, Very Fine, ex Patrick Henry and Klein (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
300.00 |
| 1460 |
|
 5c Blue (179). Deep rich
color, tied by circle of wedges cancel, perfect clear strike of "U.S.
Postal Agency Shanghai Jan. 16" (1883) circular datestamp on cover to
Louisville Ky., transit backstamps, stamp with small perf faults, appears
Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
160.00 |
| 1461 |
|
 3c Green (184). Tied by
clear strike of negative "TIME" fancy cancel, "Pine Bluff Ark. Aug.
29" circular datestamp on cover to Little Rock with attorney's purple
handstamped corner card, neat 1879 docketing, Extremely Fine, rare fancy
cancel (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
1,600.00 |
| 1462 |
|
 3c Green, entire (U84).
Cancelled by clear strike of Pig fancy cancel, "Corry Pa. Jul. 19"
circular datestamp to Clymer N.Y., slightly reduced at left into printed
return address, Extremely Fine strike, with 2006 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,100.00 |
| 1463 |
|
 3c Purple (253).
Horizontal strip of three, used with 1c Dull Blue (219) and tied by light
strikes of "? Oregon Nov. 15, 1894" circular datestamps on registered cover
to Philadelphia, red registry no. handstamp, red Philadelphia backstamp,
Very Fine, this is the earliest documented usage on a cover (an
off-cover stamp exists cancelled almost a month earlier, on Oct. 20, 1894),
with 1995 A.P.S. certificate (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
275.00 |
| 1464 |
|
 15c Dark Blue (274). Tied
by "4" oval grid with "New York May 5 6 PM 96" duplex datestamp on cover to
France, earliest documented use of 15c 1895 Issue, stamp lifted to
check for watermark and hinged in place, Very Fine, with 2003 A.P.S.
certificate (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
550.00 |
| 1465 |
|
 2c Red Brown (210). Tied
by New York May 28, 1884 duplex on Seabury & Johnson multicolored
advertising cover to Keene N.H., stamp slightly creased, minor reduction at
right, otherwise Very Fine, a magnificent cover design and scarce with this
issue (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
550.00 |
| 1466 |
|
 2c Carmine, Ty. I (265).
Tied by New York N.Y. May 22, 1895 machine cancel on Seabury &
Johnson multicolored advertising cover to Providence R.I., Extremely
Fine, the epitome of Gilded Age patent medicine advertising (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
600.00 |
| 1467 |
|
 Seabury & Johnson Advertising
Covers. Four different multicolored ad covers with 3c 1879, 2c
Columbian and 2c Red Bureaus, minor reduction or small edge faults, still
Very Fine examples of these colorful ad covers from this premier patent
medicine manufacturer (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
1,600.00 |
| 1468 |
|
 1c-10c Pan-American
(294-299). Complete set tied by tiny targets on registered cover to
Germany, "Leon Tex. Jul. 13, 1901" circular datestamp, registry label
and large purple oval handstamp return cachet, appropriately backstamped,
10c small corner crease and 5c trivial edge toning, slight cover wear,
otherwise Fine, still rather attractive in the overall and certainly very
scarce (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
500.00 |
| 1469 |
|
Pan-American Exposition Collateral. Includes "Official Daily Program
Of The Pan-American Exposition" (some cover faults), "Pan-American Art
Handbook", souvenir tickets for May 20th Dedication Day and September 18th
New York Day, and two unused McKinley portrait memorial picture post cards,
one with embossed gold Eagle and Laurels, multi-color flag, interesting
collateral |
E. 75-100 |
110.00 |
