U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
April 29-30, 2014
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #59 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1870 (31 Jan) San Francisco Foreign Mail, FL used in 1874 to San Jose, Costa Rica, franked with 10c brown, paying the pre-UPU 10c West Indies Rate (stated to be one of only five recorded to Costa Rica), usual filing fold, clear markings, fine, ex-Millet correspondence  | Unsold |
 | Lot #60 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1870 6c carmine, unused without gum, perfectly centered, small stain at bottom, otherwise v.f., with 1996 PFC, (*) Catalog #137 Catalog Value $1,750 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #61 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1870 2c unadopted design, completed die in black on ivory paper, v.f., rare, E Catalog #146-E7b Catalog Value $1,000 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #62 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1870 FL originating from Hamburg and addressed to Laguna, Mexico, carried by a HAPAG Line steamer "Holstatia" departing January 15th and arriving New York January 28th, where 10c U.S. franking was added by an unknown forwarding agent, then via "City of Merida" to Campeche, arriving on 7th February, with 2 reales due, overall toning, scarce usage from Germany, via New York to Mexico Catalog #150 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #63 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1870 Rev. Bissel cover to India, paying 44c with pair of 10c brown & single 24c, red London 28 Aug. 71 transit, also "36" and "2" in crayon on front, oval "Sea Post Office" and red "Ahmednuggur Camp PO." arrival pmks on back, v.f. cover to India Catalog #150,153 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #64 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1874 (13 Mar) outer FL from New York per "City of Mexico" to Veracruz, 50c paid with U.S. stamps (2x10c and 30c), arriving March 26th, charged 8 reales due, fine cover to Mexico, with 1985 PFC Catalog #154,161 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #65 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1870 90c carmine, block of four, well centered, beautiful color, original gum (h.r.), fine-v.f., a fresh and spectacular block, surely one of the finest known, with 1991 PFC,  *Catalog #155 Catalog Value $25,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #66 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1876 large cover (somewhat reduced at right), addressed to Philadelphia, franked on both sides and paying 12c with singles and strips of 1c blue, tied by New York pmks, endorsed "Ship's Letter U.S.S. Vandalia Harbor of Kingston Jamaica, Geo H. Cooke, Surgeon," charged "due 21 cents" in crayon, with arrival pmk, some faults, generally fine and interesting Catalog #156 | Unsold |
 | Lot #67 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1873 15c yellow orange, ribbed paper variety, red cancel, fine, with 2004 PFC O Catalog #163var | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #68 United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1873 90c rose carmine, beautiful color, wide margins, l.h., fresh and fine, with 2004 PFC, * Catalog #166 Catalog Value $2,250 | Price Realized $950.00 |
