Sale 6

Spring 2015 Sale


1869 Pictorial Issue
 
 
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Lot 117

1869, 1¢ buff, Strip of Three, fine, tied by segmented cork cancels on manila envelope bearing CAIRO, Ill. JUL 24 c.d.s., to Alfred, Maine (Scott 112).
Estimate $300 - 400.
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$200
Lot 118

1869, 1¢ buff, fine, tied by BOSTON MAY 24 c.d.s. and grid on U52 entire, an extremely rare combination to make up the 3¢ rate, to Sandy Point Stockton Maine (Scott 112, U52).
Estimate $200 - 300.
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$135
Lot 119

Used to France: 1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I, fine, tied by "horse" cancel on manila envelope (some back flap reinforcing) bearing black NEW YORK 18 transit, blue CALAIS 22 AVRIL 69 entry pink straight line INSUFFICIENTLY PAID, large "16" handstamp and manuscript "Steamer", on reverse PARIS receiver. Very scarce usage of a fancy cancel on a high value 1869 issue (Scott 118).
Estimate $500 - 750.
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$325
Lot 120

1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II, almost very fine, neatly tied by SAINT MARY'S OH c.d.s. on 1870 court papers envelope containing depositions (a bit trimmed and reinforced) to Delaware. Interesting use of the 15¢ (Scott 119).
Estimate $400 - 500.
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$270
Lot 121

1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II, almost fine, tied by 4-circle target cancels on 3¢ pink Registered entire (U58) with enclosure, bearing JONESTOWN APR 27 PA c.d.s., to Pine Grove Pa. Another rare stationery combination with the 1869 issue (Scott 119).
Estimate $300 - 400.
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$200