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Lot 1559 |
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1861, 3¢ pink (64), tied by New York target duplex, along with 1¢ blue (#63) on patriotic cover to Brooklyn (red and blue border on reverse with embossed eagle and shield); light soiling, Fine.
Scott $1,150
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Lot 1560 |
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1861, 3¢ rose (65), tied by bright green Richmond, Va. "clover" duplex on cover to Boston; stamp with pre-use tear but a gorgeous Extremely Fine cover.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1561 |
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1861, 10¢ yellow green (68), well centered, tied by geometric NYFM cancel, matching "New-York Nov. 26" double circle, on folded letter datelined Santiago de Cuba, 28 Oct, 1864 to St. John's Newfoundland, "J.M. & L. de Escoriaza, New York" forwarder's oval at lower left, large "4" (pence stg.) due handstamp, reverse with Boston Br. Pkt. and St. John's postmarks; stamp with trivial abrasions in top margin, Very Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1562 |
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1861, 1¢ blue and 10¢ green (63, 68 [2]), applied over blue oval "Post Office/(Coat of Arms)/Victoria" handstamp and tied by "fleur de lis" in rosette cork type on U.S. 3¢ entire (U34) "paste-up" with Wells, Fargo frank, unaddressed but paying 24¢ rate to England; faults including few tears, Fine and rare usage.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1563 |
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1861, 12¢ black (69), and 3¢ rose (65), tied together by cogwheel cancels on cover from San Francisco to Aylmer, Canada, blue "Post Office/Victoria Vancouver Island/ Paid" in partly readable blue oval at left, London and Aylmer (May 21) backstamps but no exchange marking; stamps with small faults from placement at edge and cover with opening tear at left, Fine usage.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1564 |
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1863, 24¢ grayish lilac (78a), average centering, tied by cogwheel on 1867 envelope to London, England (Oct 12), postmarked "Post Office/Vancouver Island/Paid" oval in blue, "San Francisco Cal./Sep 11" double ring datestamp, and "N.York Br. Pkt. Paid 19" c.d.s. in red adjacent; a little reduced at left and edge wear, Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1565 |
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1867, 3¢ red, F. grill (94), tied on envelope by bright green shamrock with matching "Sharon, Vt., Feb 23" c.d.s. alongside; minor opening flaws at left, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1566 |
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1867, 3¢ red, F. grill (94), strip of three and single, cancelled by blue segmented cork on 3¢ entire (U58) to Berlin, Prussia, matching "Jacksonville, Fla. Nov 3" c.d.s., red "New York Paid All Br Transit Nov 7" transit c.d.s., red four-line Verviers transit, Nov. 23 receiving backstamp; opened at top, Very Fine.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1567 |
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1867, 15¢ black, F. grill (98), average centering, tied with 6¢ 1869 (115) on legal size cover from Meridian, N.Y. to Franklin, Pa., May 5,1869 (? envelope docketed "April Term, 1868"); soiled and crumpled at right due to thick contents, about Fine. Nice mixed issue franking and 7-times rate.
Estimate 200 - 300
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