U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 10-11, 2007

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #56
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 1c-90c, plate proofs on india, horizontal pairs, with both 15c, fine-v.f.
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Catalog #112-122P3
Catalog Value $ 2,210
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #57
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 1c-90c, complete set of plate proofs on card, fine-v.f.
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Catalog #112-122P4
Catalog Value $ 1,015
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #58
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 1c-90c complete set, various cancels, some with faults, fine-v.f. appearance,
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Catalog #112-122
Catalog Value $ 5,455
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #59
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 1c, 2c (6), 3c (9), 6c (2) and 15c type I (two) and 15c type II, a selection of totaling 22 covers and one front, various usages including "Steamboat" handstamps (on two different 3c covers), 6c to England, with "B.D. Stevens London/Forwarding Agent" datestamp, another 6c on cover to Canada, etc., mixed condition, with faults, interesting group of 1869 covers
Envelope
Catalog #112/119
Catalog Value $ 5,000
Price Realized
$8,500.00

Lot #60
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 1c buff, used on locally addressed legal size envelope (folded away from the stamp), headed "United States Internal Revenue, Assessor's Office, District of Utah, Official Business", with "Salt Lake City Utah 16" postmark, scarce Territorial Usage (Utah was admitted to the Union in 1896)
Envelope
Catalog #112
Unsold
Lot #61
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 10c orange, also 2c brown and 3c ultramarine, two of each, paying 28c rate to Dinard, France, with purple "Philadelphia, Phila Oct.20" with "12" (cents credit to France), "Nov. 1 Etats-Unis Ser. Am. Calais" French entry postmark, redirected to Paris, with transit and arrival postmarks, little toning, otherwise fine and attractive double rate three color franking to France
Envelope
Catalog #113,114,116
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #62
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 10c orange, horizontal strip of three, used on small cover to Dinard, France, with purple "Philadelphia, Phila Oct.20" with "12" (cents credit to France), "Nov. 1 Etats-Unis Ser. Am. Calais" French entry postmark, with transit and arrival postmarks, cover carelessly opened at top, affecting the right stamp, little toning, otherwise fine and attractive 30c rate to France
Envelope
Catalog #116
Unsold
Lot #63
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 15c brown and blue, type I, well centered, unused without gum, v.f., with 2002 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #118
Catalog Value $ 4,250
Price Realized
$3,250.00

Lot #64
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 15c brown & blue, type I, centered to left, used together with 3c on cover addressed to "Thorn-town Boone County Ind.", with "Philadelphia Registered May 22, 1869" departure postmark, little ageing and minor tape stains on back, fine
Envelope
Catalog #118
Unsold
Lot #65
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 15c brown and blue, type II, unused (regummed), well centered with wide margins, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 2005 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #119
Catalog Value $ 1,750
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #66
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 15c brown & blue, type II, well centered, used from Montrose, N.H. on small cover to Paris, with red New York Exchange Office, July 25 (6c credit to France) and boxed "PD" in red, blue August 8, 69 French entry pike, redirected on arrival, with 15c Laureate added alongside and tied by large Paris star postmark, oval Rue Scribe Munroe & Co. merchant's handstamp at left, sent to Heidelberg, with Strasbourg transit and Heidelberg 9 August arrival pmk on back, v.f. redirected cover
Envelope
Catalog #119
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #67
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 15c brown & blue, type II, centered to top, used together with 3c ultramarine on small cover addressed to "Post Mills, Vert", with "Boston Registered 1 April" (date inverted) departure postmark, tape stains on back, fine
Envelope
Catalog #119
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #68
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 30c blue and carmine, black cancel, well centered, v.f.,
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Catalog #121
Catalog Value $ 550
Unsold
Lot #69
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 30c ultramarine & carmine, excellent color, centered to right, just tied at lower left corner by New Orleans Nov.9 postmark on FL to France, with "A.Carriere & Co." merchant's date stamp at left, red "New York Nov.13/24" exchange office transit (6c U.S. domestic postage and 24c credit to France for both Ocean voyage and internal fees and octagonal French Packet No.3 and boxed "PD" alongside, endorsed "Per First Steamer", with Paris transit and Bordeaux arrival postmarks on back. The cover has a usual filing fold and small erosion, both away from the stamp, fine and rare 30c cover, with 2007 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #121
Catalog Value $ 32,500
Unsold
Lot #70
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 90c carmine and black, red cancel, natural straight edge at right (trimmed with scissors), small faults, fine appearance,
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Catalog #122
Catalog Value $ 2,750
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #71
UNITED STATES 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE
1869 90c carmine and black, red cancel, black cancel, well centered, repaired, fine appearance,
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Catalog #122
Catalog Value $ 2,250
Price Realized
$350.00

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