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Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: 1857, 5¢-30¢ Issues

Lots 1103-1112 Lots 1113-1122 Lots 1123-1124

Lot 1113    

1857, 10¢ green, types III-III-II. vertical strip of three, tied by "New Orleans, La." cds's on 1859 folded letter to France, blue "New Orleans" forwarder's marking and red "New Paid York" transit, Very Fine.
Scott No. 32+33    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1114    

1859, 10¢ green, type V, pair and two singles. Some scissor separations affecting perfs, tied by light New Orleans, La. cds's on fresh 1859 folded letter to Mexico City, Mexico, "8" reales due rate handstamp for inland carriage, Very Fine, an attractive quadruple rate usage.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1115    

1859, 10¢ green, type V, horizontal pair. Tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Dec 16, 1859" cds on double rate cover to Boston, Mass., endorsed "Overland Mail via Los Angeles" at bottom left, forwarded to Staten Island, N.Y. with 1857 3¢ dull red, two singles canceled by large "Paid" grid and red Boston cds alongside, cover tears and missing backflap, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. 35+26    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1116    

1859, 10¢ green, type V. Vert. pair, few clipped perfs at left on bottom stamp, tied by grid & "New Orleans" cds on 1860 folded cover to Cuba paying the double 10¢ rate, backstamped with Havana arrival double circle, Very Fine.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $105

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Lot 1117    

1859, 10¢ green, type V. Tied by "Oswego, N.Y." cds on 1861 cover to San Francisco, additionally franked with 1857 3¢ dull red tied by "San Francisco" cds & cover forwarded to Folsom, Cal. small cover tear at right & minor wrinkles, part of flap torn away, Very Fine.
Scott No. 35+26    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $75

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Lot 1118    

1859, 10¢ green, type V. Vert. strip of 3, bottom stamp with some perf defects, tied by indistinct postmark (bottom stamp uncancelled) on 1859 folded cover to Paris, markings include partial strike of red "New/Paid/York/9" credit cds corrected with manuscript crayon "6" added over "9", strip additionally tied by "Havre" entry octagon, Very Fine.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1119    

1859, 10¢ green, type V. Vert. strip of 3, tied by indistinct double circle postmark on 1860 cover to Paris, markings include red "Boston/Paid/12" credit cds & French entry double circle, flap torn, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 1120    

1859, 10¢ green, type V. Tied by New York Ocean Mail cancel on 1861 cover to San Francisco, endorsed at top "Via Panama, pr Str. North Star", Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 1121    

1859, 10¢ green, type V. Well centered single, tied by bold "San Francisco" cds on immaculate 1860 cover to New York, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely cover.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1122    

1859, 10¢ green, type V. horiz. pair + 1¢ blue type V (few blunt perfs) on 1853-55 3¢ Nesbitt entire to England tied by "Monroe, La." (1859) cds & red "3" credit handstamp, adhesive additionally manuscript cancelled, flap torn & small nick at top right, Very Fine, a scarce usage from Monroe.
Scott No. 35    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $170

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Lots 1103-1112 Lots 1113-1122 Lots 1123-1124

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