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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 353 |  |
 3c Rose (65). Deep rich
color, cancelled by bold strike of blue "10" numeral, matching
"Tully N.Y. Jun. 13" circular datestamp on cover to military hospital in
Washington D.C. and redirected to Tully, barely reduced at right, trivial
soiling, Very Fine, rare with the "10" numeral on the 3c stamp (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 150.00 |
| 354 | |
 3c Rose (65). Nine on
separate covers with fancy cancels incl. Flower Petals (Atlanta Ga.
in blue, Geneva Wis., Plainville Conn., Cornwall Vt.), Rockville Conn. "R",
Brooklyn N.Y. large corks (three different), and Phila. Scarab, minor cover
faults or reduction, still Very Fine, several ex Knapp with lot labels
affixed (Image) |
E. 400-500 | 300.00 |
| 355 | |
 Waterbury Conn. Fancy
Cancels. Three covers each with different Waterbury fancy cancel, incl.
3c Rose (65) tied by geometric and also by "Waterbury Con. Nov. 18, 1867"
double-circle datestamp, another tied by Rosette, last is 3c Red (94) tied
by geometric, few small flaws, appear Fine-Very Fine, ex Knapp (lot label
affixed) (Image) |
E. 300-400 | 300.00 |
| 356 | |
 3c Rose (65). Used as
forwarding postage and tied by "New-York Jul. 29" double-circle datestamp
and duplex grid, originated with New South Wales 1860 6p Violet, 1sh
Rose, Perf 13 (40, 42) tied by "Sydney 64 MY 21 D" circular datestamp
and duplex "NSW" oval cancels on brown cover to Judge William Hogan in care
of Mrs. E. M. Lawrence in New York City, forwarded to the Department of
State in Washington D.C. (3c 1861 stamp paid the rate), red London transit
(Jul. 12, 1864), red "16 Cents" handstamp, "N.York Br. Pkt. 5 Jul. 28"
debit datestamp, blue crayon "Due 5" and red crayon "5" (5c collected from
addressee in New York City), sender's "Via Marseilles" route
instructions partly covered by 3c stamp, slight edgewear and small
tearsVERY FINE. A FANTASTIC COMBINATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES DIADEM ISSUES AND THE UNITED STATES 1861 ISSUE. THIS AND ONE OTHER SIMILAR COVER WERE OFFERED IN THE KNAPP SALE. Ex Ackerman and Knapp. (Image) |
E. 4,000-5,000 | 8,000.00 |
| 357 | |
 3c Rose (65). Tied by grid
and used to pay forwarding postage on cover originating in Hong
Kong, sent to New York and forwarded to Newport R.I., red "Hong Kong
Paid Au. 20, 1863" circular datestamp, London transit, red "32 cents"
credit handstamp, "New-York Am. Pkt. Oct. 10" datestamp with matching "10"
in circle handstamp, Very Fine, unusual usage, the postage to destination
must have been paid in cash in Hong Kong, it was sent via American Packet
rather than British Packet and so marked due 10 in New York, the 3c stamp
paid forwarding postage to final destination
(Image) |
E. 500-750 | 350.00 |
| 358 | |
 3c Rose (65). Tied by
cogwheel, "San Francisco Cal. Jan. 25, 1864" double-circle datestamp on
cover with blue "Post Office Paid, Victoria Vancouver Island" oval
handstamp to Brown Grove P.O. Iowa, barely reduced at left, stamp with
light corner creases, Very Fine appearance, scarce usage, ex Knapp (lot
label affixed) (Image) |
E. 500-750 | 700.00 |
| 359 | |
 3c Rose (65). Tied by cork
and by "Galveston Tex. Aug. ?" circular datestamp on 1867 folded printed
commercial bulletin to Bremen, Germany, ms. "Printed report" at top
left, large "1" handstamp, fresh and Very Fine, unusual usage of the 3c
stamp from post-war Texas (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 450.00 |
| 360 | |
 5c Buff (67). Deep shade,
sharp impression, tied by target and duplex "New-York Mar. 1" double-circle
datestamp on bright yellow cover to Nassau, Bahamas, blue crayon "4"
pence due rate, sender's ship-name designation "per 'Karnak'", fresh
and Very Fine, an unusually choice example of the early 5c 1861 shade to
the Bahamas (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 | 2,700.00 |
| 361 | |
 5c Buff (67). Wide s.e. at
right, intense shade and impression, tied by Boston large "Paid" grid on
cover to the Mayor of Halifax, Nova Scotia, "Boston Br. Pkt. Dec.
25" (1861) and "Ud. States Halifax DE 27 1861" datestamps on back, "5" due
rate handstamp, neatly docketed, Very Fine, an unusually fresh and clean
cover (Image) |
E. 400-500 | 650.00 |
| 362 | |
 5c Buff (67). Two,
beautiful rich color, left stamp superb, right stamp has invisible sealed
tear at top right corner, tied by bold red "Boston Br. Pkt. Paid Feb. 5"
circular datestamp on folded cover to Halifax, Nova Scotia, "5"
pence due handstamp and corresponding "Ud. States, Halifax, FE 5 1861"
backstamp, file fold, Extremely Fine appearance, ex Waterhouse and Knapp
(lot label affixed) (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 | 3,750.00 |
| 363 | |
 5c Buff (67). Rich color,
used with 10c Yellow Green (68), intense shade, each stamp tied by
blue "Cincinnati O. Jun. 11" (1862) double-circle datestamp and duplex grid
on buff cover to Damme, Oldenburg, printed corner card and "Via
Bremen or Hamburg" route instructions, red "N. York Hamb. Pkt. Paid Jun.
14" credit datestamp, Hamburg oval transit backstamp (Jun. 28, 1862),
Oldenburg and Damme receiving backstamps, slight edge wear, otherwise
Extremely Fine, a lovely 5c Buff usage, ex Knapp (lot label affixed) (Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 | 3,250.00 |