Lot
1191 
1857, 10¢ green, type II, manuscript cancel and tied by partial "Kittany Pa. May 10 1861" cds on "Long May it Wave" flag patriotic cover to Wyoming Station, Canada, endorsed "Via Detroit" at top left, reverse with Hamilton (5.13) and Wyoming (5.14) backstamps; reduced slightly at left, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 32 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $450
Lot
1192
1859, 10¢ green, type V, strip of three with left imprint capture, rich color, used with 3¢ dull red (26), tied by matching circular open grid cancels and "Paid" in circle cancel on 1861 cover to Calcutta, India, matching red "Deep River Ct. Apr 29" cds at left, prepaid for the 33¢ British mail rate, partial red New York Apr 30 exchange backstamp with magenta "28" cent credit rating, carried by Cunard Line Niagara from Boston May 1st to Queenstown arriving May 12th, red London (5.13) transit cds with red "1d" Colonial credit handstamp; left 10¢ couple short perfs, reduced slightly at left, a Very Fine and colorful use; with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 35 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
AN ATTRACTIVE 1857 ISSUE COVER AT THE 33¢ BRITISH MAIL VIA SOUTHAMPTON RATE TO INDIA.
Lot
1193
1859, 10¢ green, type V, two singles, used with 1¢ blue (24), all tied by three strikes of Boston "Paid" circular grid cancels on blue folded letter from the Goddard correspondence to Calcutta, India at the 21¢ open mail rate, black "Boston Am. Pkt. Feb 23" exchange backstamp, endorsed "Via Portland", carried by Allan Line North American from Portland Feb. 24th to Liverpool Mar. 7th, red London Paid (3.8) transit with grid cancel and large manuscript "8" due rating at center, bold Calcutta Steam Letter (4.11) backstamp with manuscript "6a" due rating, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 35 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $600
Lot
1194
1859, 10¢ green, type V, horizontal pair, in combination with 1857, 1¢ blue, type V on cover to St. Petersburg, Russia, all tied by grid cancels, large blue manuscript "4/3" debit to Russia, reverse with "Portland, Me., Am. Pkt., Mar 23, 1861" exchange cds an London transit date stamp; cover with rough opening tears, F.-V.F., ex Gibson, Neinken and Wagshal. Scott Nos. 35+24 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $250
Lot
1195
1860, 30¢ orange, rich color, used with 5¢ brown, type II, nat. s.e. showing left guideline, and 10¢ green (35), all tied by three strikes of vivid red NYFM circular grids and matching "New York 'Paid 36' Jan 16" exchange cds on 1861 blue folded letter from the Payen correspondence to Lyon, France, carried by Cunard Line Australasian from New York Jan. 16th to Queenstown arriving Jun. 26th, Calais Br. Service (1.28.61) entry cds, reverse with "Paris a Lyon" (1.28) and Lyon arrival cds, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott Nos. 38 Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
A REMARKABLE THREE-COLOR 1857 ISSUE FRANKING FROM THE PAYEN CORRESPONCE TO FRANCE.
This was the maiden return voyage of the Cunard Line Australasian from New York Jan. 16th to Queenstown arriving Jun. 26th. It was prepaid 45¢ for the triple rate of ¾-1 ounces with 36¢ credit (3x 12¢) to Great Britain.
Realized: $4,250