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Sale 36: The Winter Sale

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U.S. Postal History: 1869 to 1933 General Issues & Postal Cards

Lots 580-589 Lots 590-598

Lot 580    

1869, 2¢ brown. Tied by quartered cork cancel on Philadelphia merchant advertising corner card cover to Stroughton, Pa., Very Fine.
Scott No. 113    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $145

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Lot 581    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Large margins, tied by green quartered cork cancel on fresh cover with partial matching "Oswego, N.Y., Aug 5" cds alongside, Very Fine, a rare color cancel usage on cover; with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 582    

1869, 6¢ ultramarine. Large margins, tied by "Philad'a, Pa., Sep 10" cds and cork duplex on double rate cover to Otter Creek, N.C.; cover reduced at left, Very Fine, ex Gibson.
Scott No. 115    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 583    

1869, 12¢ green. Tied by manuscript "Steeles Tavern, Va., July 2/69" postmark on illustrated Wilcox & Gibbs Sewing Machine advertising cover to London, England, red New York and London transit cds's, receiving backstamp; cover with vertical file fold, tear around stamp and minor stains, Fine.
Scott No. 117    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 584    

1870-82 Banknote Issue Covers. Select group of 5 covers; including 10¢ (#150) on 1873 cover to Belgium, 5¢ Banknote on 1878 cover to France and on 1881 cover to Tokyo, Japan forwarded to Shanghai, China, 10¢ re-engraved on 1885 folded letter sheet to Saltillo, Mexico and a 3¢ (#158) on cover with Whitestone, N.Y. origin cds and socked-on-the-nose geometric (possibly a VA monogram), a Very Fine and choice group.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $525

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Lot 585    

1870, 6¢ carmine. Tied by beautiful ornate New York Foreign Mail cancel on an 1874 cover to London, England, red New York exchange and London entry cds's; part of address strengthened, Very Fine, a beauty.
Scott No. 148    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 586    

1870, 7¢ orange vermilion + 3¢ green. Tied by indistinct "…On The Hudson, N.Y." cds and circle of wedges duplex on 1874 cover to Interlacken, Switzerland, red New York exchange cds with transit and receiving backstamps; 3¢ with defects at left, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 160+158    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $105

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Lot 587    

1873, 10¢ brown. Cork canceled with matching "Yarmouth, Mas., Mar 19" cds on cover to Yedo, Japan, manuscript "Care of U.S. Legation" endorsement and red "Yokohama, Paid All, Apr 23" cds at center, with original 1877 enclosure; cover reduced at right and stamp with tear at bottom, Very Fine appearance; with 1989 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 161    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 588    

1873, 10¢ brown. Tied by N.Y.F.M. cancel (GE-EP3) on 1875 folded letter sheet to Palermo, Italy, red "New York Paid All, Br. Transit, Jun 17" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 161    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $180

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Lot 589    

1873, 10¢ brown, horizontal pair. Tied by "New York, Sep 15" cds's and duplex killer on 1877 folded letter sheet to Guadalajara, Mexico, "25c" internal rate handstamp and reverse with matching "Correo, Vera Cruz, Setbre 27" cds, Very Fine, ex Schimmer.
Scott No. 161    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $475

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Lots 580-589 Lots 590-598

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