Lot 1940
New York, N.Y., "3d or 4th Class", registry label with "2853" number used on package front bearing France 15c pair and 50c tied by three strikes of Paris cds to Boston Mass., bold New York (3.5.1906) registry oval and purple Boston (3.6) and Fenway Sta. (3.7) arrival cds, F.-V.F., ex-A.R.T. Collection, Landau.Scott No. FX-NY1d Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF LESS THAN 6 RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE NEW YORK "3RD OR 4TH CLASS" EXCHANGE LABEL PROPERLY USED ON COVER.
Realized: $425
Lot 1941
(New York, N.Y.), blank label, blue handstamped "48353", affixed on 1892 registered cover to Vienna, Austria bearing 15¢ indigo (227) tied by quartered cork, purple "Registered / South West Station / Jun 1 1892 / Chicago Ill." four-line postmark, New York (6.4) transit backstamp; couple mounting stains on back only, reduced slightly at left, F.-V.F., ex-Karlen.Scott No. FX-NY4; $250 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 1942
San Francisco, Cal., registry exchange label on 2¢ red entire to Bathurst, N.S.W. uprated with 1¢ two singles + 4¢ + 5¢ Pan-Am issues tied by oval handstamps, purple straight line "Saginaw, Mich., May 1, 1902" registry date stamp, Very Fine.Scott No. FX-SF1 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $150
Lot 1943
San Francisco, Cal., purple registry exchange handstamp on 4¢ Jackson entire to Melbourne, Australia, uprated with 1902-03, 2¢ carmine, pair + 10¢ red brown tied by grid handstamps, purple "Mucatine, Iowa., Feb 2, 1906" origin date stamp, gold and black leaf corner card label and reverse with illustrated return labels, Very Fine and scarce.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $150
Lot 1944
Seattle, Wash., registry exchange label on 1909 cover from Montevideo, Uruguay to Kobe, Japan, franked with Uruguay 1900 5c dull blue + 10c gray violet, pair tied by Montevideo cds's, origin registry etiquette and appropriate transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine.Scott No. FX-SE1b; $800 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $270