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1861-1866 Issue

Lots 485-494 Lots 495-504 Lots 505-514 Lots 515-524 Lots 525-534 Lots 535-536

Lot 505    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, tied by "Steam / Ship" two-line handstamp on 1865 folded letter from the Lanman & Kemp correspondence to New York N.Y., blue "G. Hauer Simmonds, Santa-Marta" merchants double-oval, flap with partial blue Panama forwarders oval; file fold creases 10¢, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 506    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, horizontal pair, tied by circled Star fancy cancels, matching "Old Point Comfort, Va, Apr 4" cds and oval "Ship" handstamp on cover to Baltimore Md.; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine and unusual ship cover.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $190

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Lot 507    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, well centered, tied by three strikes of "Paid" straightline, matching "Wiscasset, Me, 3 Dec" cds to Capt. Tucker, Ship Sammoset at St.John New Brunswick, endorsed "Pr Steamer via Portland" at top, Very Fine and pretty.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 508    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, used with 5¢ brown (76), each tied by NYFM four-point star cancels (Kirke 64-06-25-SGEO) on cover to Austria, red "N.York Brem Pkt. 'Paid 12' Jul 15" credit exchange cds, carried on NGL Line America from New York to Bremen, blue "America, über Bremen, Franco" three-line transit handstamp, Joachimsthal (7.31) arrival backstamp, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 509    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, used with 5¢ brown (76), each tied by bold strike of NYFM shield cancel (Kirke 65-11-25-PIC) on mourning cover to Wurttemberg, Germany, partial red "N.York Hamb Pkt. 'Paid 12' Nov 25" credit exchange cds, reverse with Hamburg (12.12) oval transit and receiving cds, docketed as received Dec. 14th, F.-V.F. with clear strikes, ex-Skinner.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $700

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Lot 510    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, horizontal strip of three and single, former nat. s.e. at left, tied by two strikes of "N. York Steamship, Aug 12" cds on cover with printed "United States Consulate at" corner card to New York N.Y.; small stamp flaws, slight edge wear, F.-V.F., A rare quadruple 40¢ steamship rate use.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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Lot 511    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, well centered, bright and fresh, tied by fancy cross-roads cancel, matching "Rockland Me, Dec 1" cds to Acapulco, Mexico, addressed to Ship S. J. Southard in care of U.S. Consul, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $120

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Lot 512    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, tied by unusual circle of Vs duplexed with perfect "Belleville Ill. Jul 18" cds on orange cover to Canada West, 1865 docketing, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $90

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Lot 513    

1861, 12¢ black, used with 3¢ rose (65) vertical strip of three, all tied by two strikes of red "Newark N.J. 'Paid' Sep 29" cds on yellow cover to Geneva, Switzerland, partial New York exchange cds, red Calais (8.13) entry cds and matching small "PD" handstamp, partial Geneva (10.14) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and unusual franking for the 21¢ French mail rate.
Scott No. 69    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $675

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Lot 514    

1861, 30¢ orange, used with 3¢ rose (65), nat. s.e. at left, and 10¢ green (68) horizontal pair, each tied by NYFM grid cancel and pair by red "N.York Am. Pkt., Paid, Jun 8" exchange cds on yellow cover to Shanghai, China at the 53¢ British Mail rate via Marseilles as endorsed, magenta "32" cent credit to G.B., red London Paid (7.1) transit cds and matching large "1" pence colonial credit handstamp, reverse with Hong Kong (8.18) and Shanghai (8.24) arrival cds; small edge faults at top, left 10¢ corner flaw, Very Fine, ex-White, Skinner.
Scott No. 71    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $900

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