Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1138    

1869, 1¢ buff, huge straddle s.e. single, tied by fancy circle of Vs cancel duplexed with "Coldwater, Mich. Nov 29" cds on orange cover with "Branch, County Clerk's Office, Coldwater, Mich." black on white return address label to local address, "Unclaimed" circular handstamp and additional Cold Water Jan. 4th duplex backstamp; reduced slightly at left, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $550

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Lot 1139    

1869, 1¢ buff, tied by target cancel with "Schenectady N.Y. Feb. 7" double-circle datestamp on 1870 locally addressed printed Internal Revenue tax notice, fresh and Very Fine, an attractive use in beautiful condition.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 1140    

1869, 1¢ buff, strip of three, tied by fancy segmented grid cancels duplexed with "Windsor Locks, Ct. May 22" cds on mourning cover to Winchendon, Mass., Very Fine and attractive use; with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1141    

1869, 1¢ buff, strip of three, rich color, tied by grid cancels, matching "Lebanon N.H., Nov 6, 1869" cds on cover to local address, Very Fine; with 2000 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1142    

1869, 1¢ buff, tied by green cork cancel duplexed with partial "Owego N.Y., Apr 30" cds on buff local cover; edge faults, Fine and rare 1¢ 1869 Issue use with green cancel.
Scott No. 112; $960 cover with green cancel    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1143    

1869, 1¢ buff, tied by four-rings duplexed with "Natchez, Miss., May 12" double-circle on fancy "New Haven Ct. Home Insurance Co." corner card cover to local Natchez address; open at top, Very Fine drop letter advertising use.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1144    

1869, 1¢ buff, tied by "Dunkirk N.Y., Dec 29" duplex on 2¢ black jack entire to Woonsocket R.I., Very Fine combo frank.
Scott No. 112    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1145    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, bright color, affixed sideways in corner of cover with box for stamp, tied by blue cork cancel duplexed with "Philada. Pa. Apr. 22" cds on blue Kline's Emporium for Indian Curiosities and Postage Stamps illustrated cover to Belfast Me., reverse with pencil notation "Enclosure dated 1869" but no longer accompanies; reduced slightly at right, Very Fine, early use of the 3c 1869 Pictorial which was issued less than a month prior to this sending, ex-Hulme, Belasco.
Scott No. 114    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1146    

1869, 12¢ green, rich color, tied by "Peabody, Mass. Jan 1" duplex with cork cancel on 1870 cover to Dartford, England, red "New York, Jan 5" exchange cds, Dartford (1.17.70) arrival backstamp; slightly rough opening at top and light staining, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 117    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $140

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