1857-60 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 328 |
|
24c Gray Lilac (37). Dark
shade, used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (26) and tied by large Boston "Paid"
grid, "Boston Br. Pkt. Oct. 9" backstamp, on blue 1860 cover to
Florence, Italy, various French transits, receiving backstamp, Very
Fine (Image) |
E. 500-750 |
700.00 |
| 329 |
|
24c Gray Lilac (37).
Horizontal pair, deep rich color, tied by grids, red "N. York Br. Pkt. 38
Jan. 8" credit datestamp on 1861 cover to Manchester, England, red
Liverpool transit, receiving backstamp, slight edgewear, Very Fine, signed
Ashbrook on back who notes "Double 24c rate to England - pairs of the 24c
1860 are rare on cover" (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,700.00 |
| 330 |
|
30c Orange (38). Bright
color which is remarkably fresh, used with 5c Brown, Ty. II (30) and 10c
Green, Ty. V (35), cancelled by grids, red "New York Paid 36 Jan. 8"
credit datestamp on blue 1861 folded cover to Paris, France,
vertical file fold with tiny split at top, Very Fine, colorful triple-rate
usage, ex Knapp (lot label affixed) (Image) |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
2,100.00 |