Sale 71: The Sescal Sale

Lot 1569    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, cancelled by red circular geometric duplexed with "Summit Wis. Feb" cds on 1870 cover to Philadelphia Pa., Feb. 13th receiving backstamp; opened at top, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 1570    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, wide margins showing straddle s.e. at right, trivial corner crease, tied by strong strike of pinkish red 5-Ring fancy cancel duplexed with "Lubec Me. Mar 10" cds on yellow Shaw correspondence cover to Alfred Me., Very Fine and pretty.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1571    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, bright color, tied by unusual geometric cancel duplexed with sharp "Harrisburg Pa. Apr. 26" cds on all-over Executive Chamber, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania illustrated cover to Pottsville Pa.; pre-use stamp fault, otherwise Very Fine, ex Eubanks.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1572    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, bold strike of blue circular geometric fancy cancel duplexed with sharp "Frankfort Ky. 7 Jul" cds on orange cover to Lexington Ky., printed State of Kentucky printed corner card; 3¢ tiny ink spot, Very Fine, ex-Gibson, Foote.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1573    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, tied by deep brown quartered cork cancel duplexed with "Carlisle Pa. Jan 21" cds on cover to Harrisburg Pa.; reduced slightly at left with small edge tear, Very Fine and striking; with clear 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $110

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Lot 1574    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, nat. s.e. at left, tied by ultramarine grid cancel, matching "South Deerfield Mass, Sep 12" cds on cover to Springfield Mass.; couple perf flaws, Very Fine and scarce color cancel.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1575    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, tied by dark green "Bryan O. Jan 17" duplex with cork cancel on cover to Oroville Cal.; reduced slightly at right, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Koppersmith; with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1576    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, brilliant strike of bright green circle of wedges fancy cancel duplexed with "Owego N.Y. Oct 19" cds on cover to New Haven Conn.; docketing, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

The addressee T.D. Woolsey was the longtime President of Yale University from 1846 to 1871.

Realized: $90

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Lot 1577    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, tied by blue Stovepipe (Skinner-Eno GE-C 7) fancy cancel on cover addressed in purple ink to Boston Mass., matching sharp "Leominster Ms. Jul 21" cds; flap with embossed "C", Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1578    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, tied by red circular geometric duplexed with "Irasburgh Vt. Sep 2 1869" duplex on cover to North Craftsbury Vt.; reduced at left, Very Fine.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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