U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 13-14, 2015

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #110
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 1c, 3c and 24c, tied by Feb. 18, 1863 cds on a Union Patriotic cover from Louisville, Kentucky to Baden, endorsed "Via Prussian Closed Mail", with red "Aachen Franco" entry in red, additional markings on back, part of backflip missing, otherwise fine and attractive three-color patriotic to Germany
Envelope
Catalog #63,65,78
Price Realized
$4,250.00

Lot #111
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 3c rose, imperforate horizontal pair, unused without gum, v.f., with 2006 PFC,
(*)
Catalog #65P5
Catalog Value $1,000
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #112
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 3c rose, horizontal strip of four used in 1868 on buff cover from Charlestown, Mass to Callao, Peru, with Panama transit, blue crayon and red "48" handstamp, fine
Envelope
Catalog #65
Price Realized
$160.00

Lot #113
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 two covers to China, one franked with 10c and 12c used in 1864 from Exeter, N.H., via New York and London to Swatow, with Hong Kong and arrival docketing on back; the other paying 53c with 5c and 2x24c, tied by foreign mail star cancels, sent via New York, London and Marseille to Shanghai, charged "32" in crayon, minor flaws, fine pair of covers
Envelope
Catalog #68,69,76,78
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #114
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 5c, 10c and 30c, paying 45c on cover used in 1862 from New York to China, appropriate sequence of transit and Hong Kong arrival markings, fine three color franking to China, signed Stanley Ashbrook
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #115
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 5c red brown, 10c green, used on buff cover from Colorado City, C.T. (June 17 1866), via New York to France, with boxed "Short Paid" and "Affranchisement Insuffisant" in red, French Packet "H", charged "16" (decimes), some tape markings, otherwise fine usage from Colorado Territory
Envelope
Catalog #68,75
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #116
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 90c Washington, large die proof (42x49mm), minor translucencies in margin only, otherwise v.f.,
P
Catalog #72P1
Catalog Value $500
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #117
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 90c black, large trial color die proof in india, die sunk on card, 42x43mm, v.f. and rare,
P
Catalog #72TC1
Catalog Value $2,500
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #118
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 Indian and Liberty essays, composite sheetlet of nine in black on horizontally laid yellow paper, with 2c, 3c and 5c, v.f. (catalogue value for singles)
Box E
Catalog #73-E3-5d
Catalog Value $450
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #119
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 2c black, used on Sanitary Fair cover addressed to Philadelphia, fine
Envelope
Catalog #73
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #120
United States 1861-66 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 $2,200
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #121
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 15c black, deep rich color, unused with disturbed, large part original gum, deep color, fine, with 2006 PFC,
*
Catalog #77
Catalog Value $4,750
Price Realized
$1,400.00

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