Sale 26: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1426    

1869, 1¢ buff. Perfs in, tied by "New-York" circular datestamp on 2¢ Black on Orange, Die 4, entire (U56), cancelled by segmented cork and with grocer's corner card, to Chester C.H. S.C., Very Fine, a scarce combination.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1427    

1869, 1¢ buff. Horizontal pair tied by blue "Carrier May 29 4 P.M." circular datestamp and quartered cork cancel on ornate Medical and Surgical College illustrated corner card cover to local Philadelphia street address, forwarded to another city address, reduced at right, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1428    

1869, 1¢ buff. Centered to top left, tied by circle of wedges cancel with "Clinton N.J." circular datestamp on locally-addressed cover with ornate design for addressing, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1429    

1869, 1¢ buff + 1867 2¢ black, F. grill. Tied by targets on small cover to Onandaiga Valley N.Y. with "Liverpool N.Y. Dec. 8" circular datestamp at left, original printed enclosure for Masonic Lodge festival included, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a scarce combination.
Scott No. 112+93    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 1430    

1869, 1¢ buff. Two covers from the same correspondence, each cancelled by bold "Paid" handstamp of Lincoln Mass., one s.e. at right, both with light creases, still Very Fine.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1431    

1869, 1¢ buff. Tied by geometric cork cancel on legal size local cover with Internal Revenue Official Business imprint, rimless "Salt Lake City, Utah" postmark alongside, Very Fine, an interesting usage from Utah territory.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $55

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Lot 1432    

1869, 1¢ buff + 1870, 2¢ brown, grilled. Tied by cork on cover to Portland Me. with neat "Boston Mass. Oct. 15" cds alongside, receiving backstamp, slightly reduced at right, Very Fine, a scarce combination.
Scott No. 112+135    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 1433    

1869, 2¢ brown, horizontal pair + 3¢ ultramarine. Pair with s.e. at left into design, on Russ House corner card cover to Philadelphia, Pa., corked canceled with "San Francisco, Cal., Mar 12" cds alongside, reverse with red allover Chicago, Burlington Omaha R.R. map advertisement; couple small cover tears, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 113+114    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1434    

1869, 2¢ brown, vertical pair. Slightly separated, tied by cork cancels on 1864, 3¢ pink entire to Knoxville, Tenn., matching "Philad'a, Pa." postmark alongside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 113+U58    Estimate $200 - 250.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1435    

1869, 2¢ brown. Horizontal pair, tied by unusually dark killers and "Arkansas Post Ark." circular datestamp on orange cover to Pine Bluffs Ark. with original enclosure from June 1870 which discusses his brother's hidden treasure, some toning around stamp, Fine, a scarce use from this small town.
Scott No. 113    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $180

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