Lot
1390 
New York, N.Y., registry label with "47913" number on 1895 registered Mexico 3c postal card to Germany updated with Mexico 12c vermilion (219) tied by "Jalapa, Vera Cruz, 95 Mar 26" cds, Mexico City (3.28) transit backstamp, two Mexico registry labels affixed, New York (4.4) transit and Grefeld (4.16) arrival cds, a Very Fine and scarce registered postal card use. Scott No. FX-NY1a(iii) Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $300
Lot
1391
New York, N.Y., registry label with "80293" number on 1895 registered cover from Honolulu, Hawaii to Ulm, Germany bearing 2¢ dull violet (57), 5¢ ultramarine (59), 10¢ red brown (68) and 12¢ black (62), all tied by three strikes of magenta four-rings cancels, matching "Honolulu, Hawaii, Apr 11 1895" cds plus "A.R." and registered "R" handstamps, reverse with San Francisco (4.20), New York (4.25) transits and Ulm (5.7) arrival cds plus "Received in Bad Condition / at San Francisco, Cal." two-line handstamp with pencil updating to "Without Contents"; internal cover flaw, F.-V.F. Scott No. FX-NY1a(iii) Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $400
Lot
1392
New York, N.Y., registry labels with consecutive 32459 and 32460 numbers on two 1895 registered Honduras entires to the Turks Islands, first is 5c Cabenas entire (H&G B13) uprated with 20c and 50c Cabenas (80, 84) and other is 10c Cabenas entire (H&G B14) uprated with 20c, 25c and 1p (80, 81, 86), both covers cancelled by purple bars and with large Puerto Cortex (3.20) origin oval handstamp, Honduras red on white registry labels affixed with ms. numbers "418" and "421", reverse with New Orleans (3.26) and New York (3.29) transits, both with "Turks Islands, AP 16 95" arrival cds; the 5c with light wax seal stain, F.-V.F. and scarce pair. Scott No. FX-NY1a(iii) Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $800
Lot
1393
New York, N.Y., registry label with "86284" number on 1895 registered Hawaii 2¢ entire (U11) from Honolulu, Hawaii to Bombay, India bearing 2¢ violet (52), 6¢ green with red overprint (60), 15¢ red brown, black overprint (68), all tied by two strikes of magenta four-rings cancels, matching "Honolulu, Hawaii, Sep 30 1895" cds plus "A.R." and registered "R" handstamps, reverse with San Francisco (10.9), New York (10.15) and Sea Post Office (11.5) transits, F.-V.F., cover fumigated with corner clip at lower right (sent during the 1895 cholera epidemic). Scott No. FX-NY1a(iii) Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,250
Lot
1394
New York, N.Y., registry label with "42503" number on 1895 registered 1c green postal wrapper from Mexico City, Mexico to Meissen, Germany bearing Mexico 15c greenish blue tied by Mexico (10.7) cds, Mexico District Federal U.P.U. registry label affixed, New York (10.13) transit oval, Meissen (10.25) arrival backstamp; wrapper with postal imprint omitted and painted in by hand, Very Fine, Very Fine, a most unusual item. Scott No. FX-NY1a(iii) Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $450
Lot
1395
New York, N.Y., with blue "56124" number, used on cover bearing 1¢ green (279), two 1¢ carmine (301) singles, and 8¢ violet brown (272), rounded corner, all tied by "Galeton Pa. Aug 29" duplex to Uruguay, New York (9.1) transit backstamp, Montevideo (9.30) arrival backstamp and Uruguay registry label affixed, Very Fine. Scott No. FX-NY1a (iv) Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170
Lot
1396
New York, N.Y., registry label with "84825" number on 1903 registered cover to Congo Free State, Africa bearing 13¢ purple black (308), minor flaws, tied by magenta "Marinette, Wis." straightline cancel, matching Marinette (5.4) origin cds, New York (5.6) transit backstamp, red London (5.14) transit oval, Lisbon (6.18) and Leopoldvilli (6.18) backstamps, returned to sender with blue Boma (7.24) cds and matching "Rebut" handstamp (Refused), bold framed "Retour a L'Experditeur" handstamp, U.S. Dead Letter Office (9.2) backstamp and purple record handstamp; minor cover scuff, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Brody. Scott No. FX-NY1a(iv) Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot
1397
New York, N.Y., registry label with number "67094" on Colombia 10c entire (H&G B5) to Rhodesia uprated with two 1902, 5c blue singles and Registry 1903, 20c blue on blue (F10), tied by Jun. 25th 1903 cds and Barranquilla (7.9) transit, New York (7.22) backstamp and red London (7.30) transit on face, Umtali (8.24) arrival backstamp, purple "Parti / Gone Away" framed handstamp and sent to the U.S. dead letter office with Feb. 17th backstamp and framed record handstamp; some flaws, Fine and rare. Scott No. FX-NY1a(iv) Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $400
Lot
1398
New York, N.Y., registry label on affixed on 2¢ red on blue entire to Greece bearing 2¢ carmine, 3¢ purple (301, 302), 1¢ tied by target, 3¢ strip of three on reverse left uncancelled and tied by "New York, U.S.A., Foreign, 8-7 1903" ovals, purple "Davenport Ia. Jun. 29, 1903" framed registry origin datestamp, Tepole arrival cds where then marked "not known" and returned to the Dead Letter Office with large purple Aug. 12th oval backstamp; opened up for display, Very Fine and unusual. Scott No. FX-NY1a(iv) Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot
1399
New York, N.Y., faulty registry label with "51584" number on 1903 registered cover Melrose, Mass. to India bearing 1¢ Trans-Mississippi (285) pair, 8¢ Pan-American (298) and 3¢ purple (268), all tied by duplexes, purple four-line "Registered, Oct 26 1903, Merose H'l'ds Station, Melrose, Mass." postmark, New York (10.27) transit backstamp, "Sea P.O. C. Set. 16.NO 03" registry transit, Hyderabad arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine and attractive franking. Scott No. FX-NY1a(iv) Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $325