Sale 6

Spring 2015 Sale


1857 Issue
 
 
Lot Photo Description Bidding
Lot 83

1861, 1¢ blue, type I, on cover, fine copy, neatly tied by NEW YORK STATION D /1M_ _ 30 c.d.s. on local envelope. Very simple but attractive example of the carrier rate (Scott 18).
Scott $700.
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Lot 84

Used to France: 1858, 5¢ brick red, type I, Strip of Three, fine, tied by NEW ORLEANS JUN 6 1859 c.d.s. strikes on folded letter bearing BOSTON PAID 12 JUN 15 transit, JUN 27 French entry, red boxed P.D., manuscript "sur dordogne" on reverse other transits and CASTILLONE receiver. (Scott 27).
Scott $6,250 for strip off cover Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

An impressive cover
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$1,000
Lot 85

Used to Netherlands: 1857 5¢ red brown, type I, fine, tied by NEW ORLEANS NOV 8 c.d.s. on folded letter sheet bearing red NEW YORK c.d.s. transit, manuscript rate, on reverse red London transit and red ROTTERDAM 24-11-1857 receiver (Scott 28).
Scott $1,300.
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Lot 86

Used to France: 1861 5¢ orange brown, type II, three copies, fine, tied by NEW ORLEANS DEC 28 c.d.s. strikes on folded letter (few back flap tears) bearing red NEW YORK 3 JAN 5 transit, blue Havre transit, on reverse other transits and Bordeaux 1861 receiver (Scott 30A).
Scott $900 for stamps only.
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$200
Lot 87

Used to Lauterbach, Alsace-Lorraine, France: 1857-61, 10¢ green, types II, III, I, Strip of Three, fine, quite well centered, fresh, tied by purportedly TERRE HAUTE IND c.d.s. strikes on manila front, bearing red NEW YORK 7 PKT. PAID FEB 19 transit red boxed AACHEN 4.3 FRANCO and manuscript "1" (Scott 32,33,31).
Estimate $300 - 500

A very rare strip to an equally rare destination.

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$200
Lot 88

Used to France: 1859 10¢ green, type V, vertical strip of three, fine, tied by NEW ORLEANS OCT 18 c.d.s. strikes on folded letter sheet (duplicate) bearing red NEW YORK OCT 24 PAID 24 transit, French Nov. 7, 1859 transit, blue company oval, on reverse further transits and Bordeaux receiver, Ex Skinner, signed Ashbrook (Scott 35).
Estimate $300 - 400.
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Lot 89

Used to Scotland: 1859, 10¢ green, type V, strip of three, fine, tied by SAN FRANCISCO AUG c.d.s. strikes on envelope (addressee excised) bearing red London OC 60 transit, large red "3" and manuscript "Overland", partial Inverness receiver on reverse (Scott 35).
Estimate $150 - 200.
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$100
Lot 90

Used to Scotland: 1857, 12¢ black, plate I, pair, fine, tied by black grids on envelope bearing red and black NEW LONDON CT SEP 10 1859 c.d.s. strikes, on reverse red PAID LADYBANK SE 2 1859 receiver (Scott 36).
Scott $900 Estimate $300 - 400.
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Lot 91

Used to England: 1857, 12¢ black, plate I, two copies, fine, tied by red grids on blue folded letter, datelined 6 April 1859, bearing red NEW YORK Am PKT 3 APR 16, manuscript "by New York Steamer" and red London receiver. Very attractive (Scott 36).
Scott $900.
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Lot 92

Used to Scotland: 24¢ gray lilac, very fine, tied by black grid and red NEW YORK 19 AUG 1 c.d.s. on blue folded letter sheet (trimmed side flaps), bearing manuscript "Per Stmr. Africa", on reverse Glasgow transit and BEITH AU13 1860 receiver (Scott 37).
Scott $1,065.
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Lot 93

Used to England: 1860, 24¢ gray lilac, well centered, tied by grid on a somewhat dirty manila envelope bearing red KALAMAZOO, Mic. DEC 3 c.d.s., red 10 and manuscript "24", on reverse WHITECHURCH-SALOP receiver, Buhler handstamp (Scott 37).
Estimate $250 - 300.
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$170