Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

Lot 731    

1861, 10¢ yellow green. Horizontal pair and single, tied by "Newport, R.I., Sep 12" cds's on 1865 cover to Paris, France, red Boston exchange and French entry cds's, sealed cover tears at top, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lot 732    

1861, 12¢ black + 3¢ rose. Vertical pair and single, canceled by circular patent cancels on cover to Geneva, Switzerland, matching "Buffalo, N.Y., Oct 15, 1864" origin cds tying 12¢ and 3¢ single, red "New York, Oct 19, Paid 18" exchange and French entry cds's, receiving backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 69+65    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $400

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Lot 733    

1861, 24¢ steel blue. Deep rich color, canceled by neat grid with matching "Oberlen, O., Feb 13" cds tying stamp on 1863 cover to London, England, red "N. York Am. Pkt., Feb 17, Paid 19" cds and reverse with red London entry postmark, Very Fine; with 1953 A. Juliard certificate.
Scott No. 70b    Estimate $500 - 750.

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Lot 734    

1862, 24¢ pale gray violet. S.e. at left showing full guideline, tied by "Cambridge, Ms., Dec 14, 1861" cds on cover to London, England, red "Boston, Br. Pkt." and red London transit cds's, forwarded to Dublin, Ireland with London duplex additionally tying stamp, couple small tears in stamp, Fine, an extremely rare usage of this elusive issue; with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70d    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 735    

1861, 30¢ orange + 2¢ black. Horizontal pair, left stamp in pair folded over cover to Mexico City, Mexico, tied by negative star cancels with red "New Haven, Ct., Aug 21" origin cds alongside, via British packet with "5" & "7" reales due handstamps, slight cover split along central file fold, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 71+73    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $525

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Lot 736    

1863, 2¢ black. Five singles, quartered cork canceled on 1866 cover to St. Catherine, Canada, New York town and bold red "U.S. Mail, Paid" in oval handstamp, red receiving backstamp, slight cover wear and soiling with reduction at right, Fine, a very scarce Blackjack usage.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $500 - 750.

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Lot 737    

1863, 5¢ brown, horizontal strip of three and single + 2¢ black. Target canceled on 1866 folded letter sheet to Genova, Italy, "New Orleans, La., Apr 17" origin cds, red "New York, Paid 18, Apr 24" exchange cds, red French entry and receiving backstamp, verticial file folded tying 2¢ Blackjack, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 76+73    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 738    

1863, 2¢ black. Tied by four-point geometric cancel on 1864 printed notice from New York to Paris, France, endorsed "Per City of London", red Calais entry cds, Very Fine and choice, a scarce overseas circular usage.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $550

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Lot 739    

1863, 2¢ black, horizontal pair + 5¢ brown. Fresh colors, tied by grid cancels on cover front to N.Y., "Richmond, N.Y." cds below, F.-V.F., an unusual and scarce triple rate combination.
Scott No. 73+76    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $105

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Lot 740    

1863, 2¢ black. Three singles, deep shade, tied by cork cancels and red Boston, Mass. cds on Boston & Maine Rail Road embossed corner card cover, to Nashua, N.H., Very Fine and choice, a lovely double rate usage.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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