Lot
1058 
1853 (Jun. 21) New York N.Y. to Arichat, Nova Scotia, docketed blue folded cover bearing 3¢ dull red (11A) tied by partial "U.S. Express Mail, New York N.Y., Jun 21" cds, endorsed "pr Steamer 'Canada' via Halifax" at upper left, reverse with "Boston, Br. Pkt. Jun 22" exchange cds and "Ud. States, Halifax, JU 24, 1853" cds transit, Arichat N.S. (6.29) arrival backstamp, manuscript "8" pence due rating, Very Fine. Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot
1059
1856 (Dec. 3) Boston Mass. to Halifax, Nova Scotia, cover bearing 1¢ blue, type IV (9) pair, positions 1-2R1L, and 3¢ dull red (11A), pre-use crease, all tied by grid cancels, "Boston Br. Pkt. 3 Dec" backstamp, endorsed "pr. Cunard Steamer via Boston" at top left, partial Halifax (12.5) arrival backstamp and "5" pence due rating handstamp, Very Fine, an unusual franked for the 5¢ rate. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $525
Lot
1060
Mail to British North America, group of 8 covers including #25 tied by Canadaigua N.Y. cds to St. Catherines partially paid and with "10" cent due rating handstamp, 1859 San Francisco Cal. cover with #25 pair, #35 to Ottawa Canada with red "Paid 15" and "U. States" exchange handstamps with matching red "Ogensburgh N.Y. Jun 28, 1859" cds, #9, 11 on wrapper endorsed "2 Papers Stamped" to Hamilton Canada, #24, 26 strip of three Boston Mass. to Prince Edward Island, and 1859 New Bedford Mass. with #24 and #26 (3) to Halifax, New Brunswick; faults, F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $375