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

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #145
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1870 two covers from Trenton to "Gaboon & Corisco Mission" Gaboon River, Lower Guinea, West Africa, both to Rev. R.H. Nassau, M.D. (famed Presbyterian Missionary), one franked with single 10c, routed via Marseille; other with 5c and 10c (cover defects), sent via London, with transit and arrival pmks or docketing
Envelope
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #146
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1870 10c brown, unused with disturbed original gum, fresh and fine example of this rare stamp, with 1994 PFC,
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Catalog #139
Catalog Value $7,000
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #147
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1870 15c bright orange, unused with original gum, fresh color, centered slightly to bottom right, fine, with 2005 PFC,
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Catalog #152
Catalog Value $3,500
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #148
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1870 30c black, unused without gum, fine, with 1996 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #154
Catalog Value $2,750
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #149
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1873 cover franked with 10c brown, used from Yokohama Japan to New York, with San Francisco arrival pmk, extensively re-addressed, with Japanese chops and forwarding markings on back, some faults, otherwise fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #150
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1873 7c orange vermilion, 10c brown (two), used in 1877 on cover from Black Hawk, Colorado, via New York and London to Buenos Aires, one of the stamps clipped perfs at right, otherwise fine 27c rate to Argentina, with arrival pmk, 1983 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #160,161
Price Realized
$4,000.00

Lot #151
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1873 12c blackish violet, unused, slightly disturbed original gum, rich color and sharp impression, centered to bottom, fine stamp, with 2006 PFC,
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Catalog #162
Catalog Value $2,400
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #152
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1873 15c orange, three covers to Cape of Good Hope, each with a proper sequence of transit and arrival pmks (Wellington and Cape Town), usual cover wear, fine group
Envelope
Catalog #163
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #153
United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues
1873 90c rose carmine, unused, small part original gum, well centered, beautiful color, v.f., with 1994 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #166
Catalog Value $2,250
Price Realized
$750.00

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