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Sale 31: The Autumn Sale

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U.S. Postal History: 1861, 1¢-3¢ Issues

Lots 1125-1134 Lots 1135-1144 Lots 1145-1151

Lot 1135    

1861, 3¢ pink. To NYC, tied by red New York Carrier cancel, rather faint "U.S. Mail/11 A.M./Delivery" in black octagon at left, very attractive, Very Fine, ex Gibson/Ward Sale #12; with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 64    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $900

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Lot 1136    

1861, 3¢ pink. 4 margin example, grid of squares cancel, used on cover to U.S. Ship Colorado, Fort Pickens, Florida, "Philadelphia, Pa. Sep 2, 1861" cds, with docketing at the left, light file creases affect the stamp, Fine appearance; with 1984 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 64    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $125

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Lot 1137    

1861, 3¢ pink. Rich color, tied by neat "East Haddam, Ct., June 3" cds on cover to Brooklyn, N.Y., Very Fine; with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 64    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1138    

1861, 3¢ pink. Well centered, small perf crease ending in minute tear, tied by grid cancel on cover to New York City, matching "Portland, Me., Oct 21, 1861" cds, Very Fine appearance; with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 64    $1,100.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1139    

1861, 3¢ pink. Rich bold color, cork canceled on small cover, matching "Durham, N.H., Aug 5" cds alongside; stamp with horizontal crease, F.-V.F. appearance; with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 64    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1140    

1861, 3¢ rose pink. Large margin straddle pane single showing upper guidemark and portion of adjacent stamp at left, rich bright color, tied by light "Godfrey, Ill., Apr 8" cds on fresh cover to Alton; trifle cover reduction at right, Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 64b    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 1141    

1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by indistinct New York cds on Abraham Lincoln campaign cover (Milgram AL-164) in purple with printed "Union Party Platform on reverse, cover opened for display, Very Fine, an attractive & rare cover.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1142    

1861, 3¢ rose + 10¢ green, three singles. Unusual ring cancels, on cover to Australia, "Wassaic, N.Y." cds, red N.Y. Br Pkt date stamp and London transit marking, cover sealed edge tears and trifle reduction at the top, Fine appearance; with 1977 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65+68    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1143    

1861, 3¢ rose, block of 4, two pairs and single. On 1864, 3¢ pink entire, tied by target cancels, to Italy, "Flora Dale, Pa." cds, New York transit marking and "Insufficiently Paid" handstamp; other manuscript markings; unevenly reduced at top, Fine cover.
Scott No. 65+U59    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1144    

1861, 2¢ black + 3¢ rose + 10¢ green. Grid of squares cancels, tied by red "Boston 17 Jan Paid 12" cds and red French receiving mark on 1866 cover to France, with docketing at the left, Fine.
Scott No. 65+68+73    Estimate $200 - 250.

Realized: $95

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