Sale 58: The Winter Sale

Lot 1092    

1893, 1¢ Columbian, uprating on 1¢ Grant postal card to Boroyatz, Persia, with red London and Cyrillic Tiflis transit cds's; light card wrinkling some stamp perf tone, otherwise Very Fine, a rare commercial postal card usage to Persia.
Scott No. 230    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1093    

1893, 2¢ Columbian, tied by "Harmony Grove Ga. Dec 1 1893" duplex on cover to Winston N.C. with fancy return address corner card showing an African-American on runaway cart pulled by an Elephant in a suit and boots, Winston (12.2) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and interesting.
Scott No. 231    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1094    

1893, 3¢ Columbian, s.e. at bottom, tied by "New York May 12 '93" duplex on 2¢ Grant lettersheet (U293) to Norway, Christiania (5.24) arrival backstamp; some separating from opening but tabs remain, Very Fine and scarce lettersheet use.
Scott No. 232    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1095    

1893, 3¢ Columbian, tied by "Boston Mass. Dec 13 1893" machine cancel on 2¢ entire to Java, Very Fine and scarce destination.
Scott No. 232    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1096    

1893, 5¢ Columbian, tied by "Boston, Mass., Mar 5, 1893" machine cancel on cover to London, England forwarded to Italy then to Constantinople, Turkey, with Italy 50c postage due applied in Napoli, numerous transit backstamps, Very Fine.
Scott No. 234    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1097    

1893, 5¢ Columbian, tied by neat "Boston, Mass., Dec 21, 1895" machine cancel on cover to Turk's Island, discernible receiving postmark on front, Very Fine and choice, a very rare destination.
Scott No. 234    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $115

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Lot 1098    

1893, 5¢ Columbian, two singles, corked canceled, one tied by "South Weymouth, Mass., Oct 22, 1896" origin cds on cover to Tokyo, Japan, with Japanese transit label attached; rough cover opening at right right and one stamp with nick at bottom, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 234    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 1099    

1893, 6¢ Columbian, wide margins, tied by "Saratoga Springs, N.Y., Jun 20, 93" duplex postmark on cover to Arnhem, Holland, with violet I.F. Sehaeher & Co. Worlds Fair Chicago cachet showing Angel with Trumpet and Globe, Very Fine.
Scott No. 235    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $145

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Lot 1100    

1893, 15¢ Columbian, used with 3¢ Columbian (232), both tied by two strikes of "New York, Reg" registry ovals on cover to Rodolf Friedl in Austria, "New York, Reg'y. Div., 11-25 1898" oval datestamp and New York "City" exchange label affixed, purple George H. Watson, Elizabeth N.J. sender's handstamp, Vienna (12.8) arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 238    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1101    

1893, 15¢ Columbian, in combination with 5¢ Columbian + 2¢ Small Banknote on registered 1¢ Columbian entire to Mendoza, Argentina, all tied by oval handstamps with red 1893 Allegheny, Pa. registry boxed date stamp, N.Y. etiquette and appropriate backstamps; few toned perfs on stamps, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 238+237+220    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $130

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