Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

Lot 1152    

1861, 5¢ brown yellow + 10¢ green. Tied by blue "Baltimore, Md." cds's on 1861 cover to Paris, France, red New York exchange postmark and red French transit marking; cover partially reduced at the top and small repair at upper left, F.-V.F. and unusual combination.
Scott No. 67a+68    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1153    

1861, 5¢ brown yellow + 10¢ green. Canceled by blue targets on 1862 cover to Germany, blue "Vincennes, Ind." cds and red "New Paid York" transit marking; cover tears at top, Fine.
Scott No. 67a+68    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1154    

1861, 10¢ yellow green. Tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Jan 19" cds on cover from British Columbia to San Francisco, additionally franked with B.C. & V.I. 1865 3d blue, horizontal strip of 3 (Sc. #7, clipped perfs) overlapped by U.S. 10¢, canceled by barred "10" oval handstamps of Williams Creek; cover slightly reduced at left, F.-V.F., a marvelous and very scarce combination usage; with 1988 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 1155    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, two singles + 2¢ black. Quartered cork cancels, 2¢ tied by red "New York Am Pkt" cds on 1867 folded letter to Barcelona, Spain, black "Paid-Only To England" and blue "8Rs" due handstamp's; small stamp flaws, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 68+73    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1156    

1861, 10¢ green + 5¢ brown. On lovely fresh folded letter cancelled by black San Francisco cogwheels, with oval forwarder, red boxed PD and "New York Paid 12", to Bordeaux, France, with red French receiver, all neat and tidy, Very Fine; with 1992 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 68+76    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1157    

1861, 10¢ yellow green + 2¢ black + 2¢ black bisect. Two 2¢, three 10¢, and one 2¢ bisect used to make the 35¢ rate on 1866 cover to Switzerland, manuscript cancels, faint red and blue Aachen Franco transit markings, the cover has overall wear, sealed tear at top and half of the reverse is missing, Fine appearance.
Scott No. 68+73+73a    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1158    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, vertical pair and single + 2¢ black. Tied together by blurry Pennsylvania postmarks on cover to Germany, the stamps have minor imperfections, with red New York and blue French transit markings; slight cover wear, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 68+73    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 1159    

1861, 10¢ yellow green. Two singles, left stamp with nick & right with few short perfs, tied by indistinct cds & grid on small cover to Spain, postmarked red "New/Paid/York/12" transit, blue boxed "PD" & "4R." due handstamp, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1160    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, horizontal pair. Tied on 1866 folded letter to Mexico by "N. York Steamship, Apr 25" cds, "3" and "8" reales internal rate handstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1161    

1861, 10¢ yellow green. Horiz. pair, few blunt perfs & hint of toning on some perfs tips, tied by manuscript postmark of "Blackwell" with additional postmark above pair on 1870 cover to Germany with red "New York Paid All/Direct" cds & "Hamburg" transit, backstamped with arrival postmark, minor edge tear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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