U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
September 25-26, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #118
1861-67 Issue
1861-63 1c-90c plate proofs on card, 12 diff. incl. the rare 3c rose (with PFC), fresh and mostly v.f.
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Catalog #63/78P
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #119
1861-67 Issue
1861-63 1c-90c, cplt set of nine diff. incl. the scarce 2c black, all large die hybrid proofs on full cards, minor toned spots, otherwise v.f.
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Catalog #63P/77P
Catalog Value 9,200
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #120
1861-67 Issue
1861 cover to Paris, France, franked by 1c blue, 10c yellow green and 24c steel blue, tied by red grid canc., red New York and Calais transit pmks, red boxed "P.O.", usual cover defects, the cover is missing an additional 10c stamp at top left, fine-v.f. with 2001 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #63,68,70b
Catalog Value 1,282
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #121
1861-67 Issue
1861 3c pink, beautiful color, centered slightly to right, l.h., pre-print paper crease, otherwise fine example of this stamp with original gum, with 2000 PSE cert.
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Catalog #64
Catalog Value 7,500
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #122
1861-67 Issue
1861 3c pink, neat pmk, irregular perfs at left, fine
Catalog #64
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #123
1861-67 Issue
1863 FL to Hong Kong franked with 2x10c and 30c (another stamp missing), rated "46" and endorsed "Australasian", with red London transit & arrival pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #68,71
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #124
1861-67 Issue
1863 cover from Foxboro to Switzerland paying 42c for double-weight with 12c & 30c, fine-v.f. Cover only required single rate as shown by the "13" credit marking and "26"
Envelope
Catalog #69,71
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #125
1861-67 Issue
1861 12c black, red and blue cancels, v.f., with 1999 PFC
Catalog #69
Catalog Value 122
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #126
1861-67 Issue
1861 12c black, black grid canc., perfect centering and wide margins all around, v.f., with 1998 PFC
Catalog #69
Catalog Value 100
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #127
1861-67 Issue
1861 24c red lilac, well centered, part original gum, small corner crease at top left, otherwise v.f., with 1992 PFC
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Catalog #70
Catalog Value 2,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #128
1861-67 Issue
1861 24c red lilac, black target canc., large margins all around, v.f., with 1995 PFC
Catalog #70
Catalog Value 175
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #129
1861-67 Issue
1861 24c red lilac, black target canc., with traces of red transit pmk at top, large margins all around, v.f., with 1999 PFC
Catalog #70
Catalog Value 190
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #130
1861-67 Issue
1861 24c pale gray violet, neat black cork canc., wide margins, fresh color, sharp impression, fresh and v.f., a beautiful example of this rare shade, with 1985 PFC
Catalog #70d
Catalog Value 1,250
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #131
1861-67 Issue
1861 30c orange, unused and well centered, v.f., with 1970 PFC
(*)
Catalog #71
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #132
1861-67 Issue
1861 30c orange, unused and well centered, fine
(*)
Catalog #71
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #133
1861-67 Issue
1861 90c blue, wide margins, beautiful color, l.h., fine, rare with full original gum, with 2001 PSE cert.
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Catalog #72
Catalog Value 2,750
Price Realized
$1,750.00

Lot #134
1861-67 Issue
1861 90c blue, black vertical bars canc., well centered with wide margins, v.f., with 1999 PFC
Catalog #72
Catalog Value 425
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #135
1861-67 Issue
1861 2c black, unused without gum, well centered, rich color, fresh and v.f.
(*)
Catalog #73
Catalog Value 140
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #136
1861-67 Issue
1861-76 Blackjacks, collection of 90+, various destinations and canc., few mixed frankings, combinations, multiples, grills, advertising covers, few fronts, mixed condition, many defective, still a very useful lot for the specialist
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,150.00

Lot #137
1861-67 Issue
1861 5c red brown, unused without gum, well centered with wide margins, rich color, fresh and v.f. with 1975 PFC
(*)
Catalog #75
Catalog Value 2,100
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #138
1861-67 Issue
1862 5c red brown, black target canc., well centered, bright color, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC
Catalog #75
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #139
1861-67 Issue
1861 5c red brown, fine single used on FL from New York to Holland, stamp lifted and replaced, with London transit & Amsterdam arrival pmks, with PFC
Envelope
Catalog #75
Catalog Value 450
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #140
1861-67 Issue
1862 Union Patriotic cover to Germany, franked with 1c, 3c & 24c & used from Louisville, Ky to Baden, endorsed "Via Prussian Closed Mail", with red "Aachen Franco" entry cachet, fine-v.f. and scarce three-color Patriotic to Germany
Envelope

Catalog Value 3,000
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #141
1861-67 Issue
1864 FL from Boston to Shanghai, franked with single 30c orange and 3x5c brown, irregular perfs at top, London transit and Hong Kong arrival pmks, minor faults, fine cover to China paying 45c rate
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #142
1861-67 Issue
1866 buff cover franked with 2c black, advertising for "Italian and Egyptian Queen Bees", additional advertising on reverse, fine and scarce cover
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #143
1861-67 Issue
1866 court letter from San Leandro, Cal. to Santa Cruz, with pair of 5c brown canc. by pen, small defects, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #76
Catalog Value 280
Price Realized
$90.00

Lot #144
1861-67 Issue
1867 3c rose, C.Grill, unused without gum, centered a bit to left, fresh and fine, with 2000 PFC
(*)
Catalog #83
Catalog Value 2,400
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #145
1861-67 Issue
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, light black canc., well centered, rich color, fresh and v.f. example of this often difficult stamp, with 2000 PFC
Catalog #85
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$825.00

Lot #146
1861-67 Issue
1867 3c rose, D.Grill, light black cork canc., three wide margins, fresh color, fine with 2002 PSE cert.
Catalog #85
Catalog Value 950
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #147
1861-67 Issue
1867 Grilled with points down, 2c black, fresh and well centered, v.f., with 1997 PFC
Catalog #85B
Catalog Value 1,100
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #148
1861-67 Issue
1868 3c stationery entire, additionally franked with 3c red & 2x2c black, tied by black Buffalo wedge cancels via Bremen to Hannover, red "New York Paid All Direct" transit & framed "Hamburg Franco" entry cachet, fine and attractive
Envelope
Catalog #87,94
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #149
1861-67 Issue
1867 10c green, E.Grill, unused without gum, centered to bottom with wide margins at top and right, fine, with 2000 APS cert.
(*)
Catalog #89
Catalog Value 2,200
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #150
1861-67 Issue
1867 10c green, E.Grill, neat black canc., well centered, v.f., with 1992 PFC
Catalog #89
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #151
1861-67 Issue
1867 10c green, E.Grill, black cork canc., well centered with wide margins, bright color, fresh and v.f., with 1989 and 2001 PFCs
Catalog #89
Catalog Value 300
Price Realized
$250.00

Lot #152
1861-67 Issue
1867 12c black, E.Grill, unused with small part original gum, well centered, v.f., with 1997 PSE cert.
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Catalog #90
Catalog Value 4,500
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #153
1861-67 Issue
1867 12c black, E.Grill, neat black grid canc., well centered, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., a beautiful stamp, with 1999 PFC
Catalog #90
Catalog Value 350
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #154
1861-67 Issue
1867 15c black, E.Grill, black canc., well centered, v.f., with 1992 PFC
Catalog #91
Catalog Value 625
Price Realized
$650.00

Lot #155
1861-67 Issue
1867 2c black, F.Grill, black canc., well centered, v.f., with 1996 PFC
Catalog #93
Catalog Value 47
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #156
1861-67 Issue
1867 2c black, F.Grill, blue canc., very thin paper variety, well centered, v.f. with 1991 APS cert.
Catalog #93var
Catalog Value 60
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #157
1861-67 Issue
1867 3c red, F.Grill, well centered, rich color, l.h., fresh and v.f. gem, with 2002 PFC
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Catalog #94
Catalog Value 360
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #158
1861-67 Issue
1868 cover from Lowell, Mass to Liverpool, franked with two pairs of 3c rose, canc. by neat target strikes with Lowell cds alongside, Liverpool US Packet arrival in red, fine and attractive example of 12c single letter rate to England, under the U.S. - British Convention
Envelope
Catalog #94
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #159
1861-67 Issue
1868 outer FL from La Guaira, Venezuela, received by a forwarding agent Nunes, Fils & Co. in St.Thomas, 27 Oct.1868, put in the mail of the Danish Post Office St.Thomas where 10c green was added to pay the postage to New York and was cancelled by New York Steamship, Nov.19, closed cover tear, otherwise fine and very rare usage from Venezuela to USA, with "mixed franking" US plus Danish West Indies markings, with Holcombe cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #160
1861-67 Issue
1867 12c black, F.Grill, well centered, v.f., with 1997 APS cert.
Catalog #97
Catalog Value 225
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #161
1861-67 Issue
1867 30c orange, F.Grill, neat black canc., huge margins all around, v.f., with 1999 PFC
Catalog #100
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$775.00

Lot #162
1861-67 Issue
1875 Re-Issue, 1c blue, unused without gum, well centered with huge margins, beautiful bright color, a fresh and v.f. gem, with 2002 PSE cert.
(*)
Catalog #102
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #163
1861-67 Issue
1875 Re-issue, 1c blue, unused without gum, excellent centering and margins all around, v.f., with 1976 PFC
(*)
Catalog #102
Catalog Value 400
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #164
1861-67 Issue
1875 Re-Issue, 5c brown, unused without gum, well centered with huge margin at top, fresh and v.f., only 672 issued, with 1977 PFC and 1990 PSE cert
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Catalog #105
Catalog Value 1,800
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #165
1861-67 Issue
1875 Re-Issue, 15c black, well centered with wide even margins, fresh color, reperforated at left, otherwise v.f., rare, only 397 issued, with 1979 PFC
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Catalog #108
Catalog Value 4,250
Price Realized
$2,300.00

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