Lot 367
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 $100 - 150.
Realized: $200
Lot 368
1861, 10¢ yellow green, vertical pair and single + 2¢ black. Tied together by blurry Pennsylvania postmarks on cover to Germany, the stamps have minor imperfections, with red New York and blue French transit markings; slight cover wear, F.-V.F.Scott No. 68+73 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $105
Lot 369
1861, 12¢ black + 10¢ green. Two of each, two with s.e., tied by quartered cork cancels on 1865 cover to Peru, red "Boston, Mass." cds, "24" handstamp and Panama transit mark, cover edge wear and is slightly reduced at the top, Fine appearance.Scott No. 69+68 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $170
Lot 370
1861, 24¢ brown lilac, horiz pair and single + 3¢ rose, horiz pair + 12¢ black, two singles. Grid canceled on 1862 double rate folded letter to Shanghai, China, red "N. York Am. Pkt., Paid, Jul 12" exchange and red "London, Paid, Jul 25" transit cds's, reverse with red "Forwarded By, Weston & Gray, New York" oval handstamp and "Hong Kong, Sp 3, 62" cds; horiz file fold creasing one 12¢ stamp with additional stamp removed at lower right, F.-V.F. appearance, still a rare usage to China; with 1887 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 70a+65+69 Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $725
Lot 371
1861, 30¢ orange. Tied by grid cancel and matching Amboy, Ill. on double rate cover to Württemberg, Germany, red "N. York Brem. Pkt., 24 Paid, Jun 2" exchange cds and blue Bremen transit handstamp, transit backstamps, Very Fine.Scott No. 71 Estimate $200 - 250.
Realized: $290
Lot 372
1863, 2¢ black + 3¢ rose. Pair of each, Blackjacks with wrinkle & one 3¢ with corner defect, tied by blue Canadian target cancels on 1865 cover to Montreal, Canada, it appears as if this was mailed in transit as there are no United States markings and was cancelled upon arrival, manuscript notation "Due 20", Very Fine and attractive, most unusual.Scott No. 73+65 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $105
Lot 373
1863, 2¢ black. five singles, slight overlap, cork cancels on cover to Canada West, "Lockport, N.Y." cds and scarce red oval "U.S. 10 cts PAID" handstamp; cover slightly reduced at the left, F.-V.F.Scott No. 73 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $290
Lot 374
1862, 24¢ lilac + 2¢ black, horizontal pair. Tied by cork cancelson 1864 cover to Württemberg, Germany, matching "Williamsburg, N.Y., Aug 30" origin cds alongside, red "New York Br. Pkt., 7 Paid, Aug 30" cds and Aachen boxed transit date stamp, transit and receiving backstamps; neat cover crease at bottom, Very Fine.Scott No. 78+73 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $400
Lot 375
1867, 3¢ rose, C. grill. Strong grill impression, cancelled by segmented cork on cover with "Phila., Pa." cds alongside & blue oval corner card at right, perfs clipped at bottom due to placement on cover, Fine.Scott No. 83 $1,300.
Realized: $95
Lot 376
1867, 12¢ black, F. grill. In combination with 1869, 3¢ ultramarine on cover to Württemberg, Germany, tied by target cancels with matching "Sandusky, O., Dec. 2" cds alongside, red New York and Coeln transit date stamps, 12¢ with tear at upper left, otherwise F.-V.F., a scarce combination.Scott No. 97+114 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130