U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 11-12, 2009
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #40 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857-61 1c blue, type Ia, pos.99L4, part black cds, quite well centered for this tight margined issue, deep rich color, fresh and fine example of this rare stamp, with 2006 PFC, O Catalog #19 Catalog Value $ 11,000 | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
 | Lot #41 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857-61 1c blue, type II, horizontal pair, black "New York Jul 5, 1861" duplex cds, sharp impression, fine, with 2003 PSE cert., O Catalog #20 Catalog Value $ 675 | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #42 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 1c blue, type V, block of four, well centered for this issue, beautiful color, original gum (l.h.), slight imperceptible toning at top of upper left stamp not mentioned on accompanying cert., fine-v.f., with 2006 PSE cert.,  *Catalog #24 Catalog Value $ 800 | Unsold |
 | Lot #43 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 5c brick red, partial black cds, well centered with the design clear of the perforations on all sides, v.f., with 1999 PFC, O Catalog #27 Catalog Value $ 1,800 | Unsold |
 | Lot #44 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 5c brick red, horizontal strip of three, nice color, minor perf. flaws at top, tied by New Orleans (Oct.12) cds on FL via New York to France, with "Et.Unis Serv.Br. A.C." 1 Nov.58 maritime, Paris transit and Nantes arrival pmks, rare,  Catalog #27 Catalog Value $ 5,800 | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #45 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 5c red brown, vertical strip of three, New Orleans cds, usual centering, center stamp with light stain, still a fine and rare multiple, with 2004 PSE cert., O Catalog #28 Catalog Value $ 4,250 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #46 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 5c Indian red, New Orleans cds with part red arrival, centered to left, still a fine and affordable example of this rare shade, with photocopy of 1977 PFC for a vertical strip of three from which this came, O Catalog #28A Catalog Value $ 3,850 | Unsold |
 | Lot #47 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 5c brown, type II, well centered for this tight margined issue, with the design clear of the perforations all around, small h.r., fine, with 2000 PFC, * Catalog #30A Catalog Value $ 2,400 | Unsold |
 | Lot #48 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 5c brown, type II, usual centering, fresh color, lightly hinged, few unpunched perfs, fine, with 1980 PFC, * Catalog #30A Catalog Value $ 2,400 | Unsold |
 | Lot #49 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 30c orange, used with 5c brown (perfs trimmed at bottom) and 10c green on small cover paying 45c to Paris, with Washington D.C. departure, red New York Paid (Oct.10, 1860) and French entry pmk, endorsed "per Persia", with Paris (21 Oct) arrival pmk on back, signed J.M. Bartels (Sale 5/22/31) Catalog #30A,35,38 Catalog Value $ 1,350 | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #50 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 30c orange, used with 5c brown and 10c green on outer FL from New York to Paris, with red (Mar 6) departure and French (22 March 1861) entry pmk, endorsed "Steamship Drake", with Lyon transit and Paris arrival pmks on back, ex-Knapp, Catalog #30A,35,38 Catalog Value $ 1,350 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #51 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 10c green, type V, well centered, beautiful color, small h.r., fresh and v.f., with 2008 PFC, graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $430) * Catalog #35 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #52 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 30c orange, bright color, usual centering, h.r., fine, with 2000 PFC, * Catalog #38 Catalog Value $ 2,400 | Unsold |
 | Lot #53 UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 30c orange, well centered and tied by black grids on outer FL to Paris, red New York Paid and French entry pmk (28 Aug.66), endorsed "per China, French Mail", little paper bleaching, fine and attractive single franking to France, with Jakubek cert., Catalog #38 Catalog Value $ 1,350 | Price Realized $425.00 |
