Sale 335

The Eliot A. Landau Collection
The 6¢ Lincoln Large Bank Note Issues


Foreign Mail Group Lots
 
 
Lot Photo Description
Lot 303

1870-81, 6¢ Lincoln, Asia & Pacific Destinations (148, 159, 208), group of six covers comprising single & double 12¢ rate covers to New Zealand (first with "Unclaimed" & other with "Short Paid" handstamp), #148 to Hawaii, #148, 147 (2) to Hawaii, #208 strip of four to Australia, and #146, 148, 150 pair to India; faults, a Fine group of scarce destinations.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
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Lot 304

1870, 6¢ Lincoln, Incoming Mail (148, 159), group of three covers comprising 1871 cover front from West Indies to London with #148, 150 tied by "N. York Steamship" cds; 1873 incoming cover from Jamaica to Nova Scotia via New York with #146, 159, 161; and cover from West Indies to Lewisburg Pa. with #146 pair, #159 tied by "N. York Steamship" cds; some faults, Fine group.
Estimate $200 - 300
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Lot 305

1870-73, 6¢ Lincoln, Mails to Europe (137, 148, 159), group of 10 covers including various destinations: #148, 152 to Austria, #157, 159 to Denmark, #137 to Holland short paid, #157, 159 to Treppan Silesia (Prussian sector of Poland), #148 pair to Turkey, #159 to Austria with NYFM star cancel, and three covers to Switzerland including a registered use; some faults, a Fine and interesting group of usages.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
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Lot 306

1870, 6¢ Lincoln, Mails to Germany (148, 159, 186), group of six covers comprising #148 at 6¢ direct NGU rate, #156, 159 at 7¢ NGU closed mail rate, #159 at 6¢ direct NGU rate, two #145, 148 covers with 6¢ miss-perfs, and #186 pair on 3¢ entire with 1883 early use of NY registry label; some faults, a Fine to Very Fine group.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 307

1870-81, 6¢ Lincoln, Mails to Great Britain (148, 159, 208), group of 6 covers comprising #148 pair with Chicago geometrics to Channel Isles, #148 pair forwarded with G.B. 1d red, #159 with blue paid, #159 strip of four with #156 on registered legal cover, #159 on 3¢ entire with printed Wells frank, #208 used with #210 with "Postage Stamp Removed Here" N.Y. h.s.; some faults, Fine to Very Fine, an interesting group.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 308

1870-73, 6¢ Lincoln, Mails to North and South America (148, 159), group of 7 covers comprising #146-148 tied by Star & Crescent cancels on registered cover to Canada at 6¢ treaty rate plus special 5¢ registry fee, #148 to Prince Edward Island, #159 strip of three to Canada, #159, 158 to Canada, #157-59 registered to Canada, #134, 147, 148 to Cuba, and #158, 159 pair to Brazil; mixed condition, a Fine group.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 309

1870-73, 6¢ Lincoln, NYFM covers (148, 159), group of 12 including GE-EP3 on supplementary type E use to France (faulty), TR-M9 (one of five recorded, faulty), TR-G33, ST-8P11 to Holland (scarce destination) on #137 & 135 pair, TR-W7 on Centennial stationery, GE-C7 in black, ST-4P2 and ST-MP4 in black; small faults, a Fine group with many rare types.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000
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