Sale 110: The Fall Sale

Lot 516    

1863, 2¢ black, in combination with 1861, 3¢ rose, two singles + 10¢ green (65+68) overlapping on overpaid cover Nassau, New Providence (Bahamas), tied by manuscript "Oak Hill Station, Febr 26, 1861" postmark, blue manuscript 4 rating; couple stamp flaws, F.-V.F.; with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $250

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Lot 517 o/   

1863, 2¢ black, group of five covers and two off cover singles showing perforation oddities; includes double perfs with two single usages showing double perfs at top and at left, one on publishing ad cover promoting Civil War titles, also vertical strip of three on partial cover showing horizontal rows of double perfs, and off cover single showing double perfs at sides, and dramatic mis-perfs including bottom margin single on cover with horizontal mis-registration, pair on cover from San Francisco with similar mis-perf and a scissor cut off cover single with vertical mis-perf, generally F.-V.F. or better.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Realized: $230

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Lot 518    

1863, 2¢ black, tied by "Canandaigua, N.Y., May 24" cds and target duplex forwarding on large part of newspaper from England to Indiana, initially franked with G.B. 1p red tied by London grid, partial "Too Late, Eveng. Dispatch" boxed backstamp, some light staining, F.-V.F., an unusual forwarded dual country franking combination.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 519    

1863, 2¢ black, two singles, in combination with 1862, 24¢ grayish lilac (70a) each tied by circle of wedges on cover with preprinted address to Furth, Bavaria, red "N. York Br. Pkt., 7 Paid, Jan 11" exchange cds, magenta manuscript "Cuba" steamer endorsement and blue boxed Aachen transit date stamp, Furth arrival backstamp, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $350

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Lot 520    

1863, 2¢ black, two singles, in combination with 1861, 10¢ yellow green + 1863, 5¢ brown (68+76 on 1866 cover to Olten, Switzerland, all corked canceled with matching "Herman, Mo., Jun 20" origin cds, red straight line "Paid" and manuscript "19" rate at top, red "5" in circle credit handstamp and light New York exchange cds, Hamburg transit and receiving backstamps; few stamp flaws and cover missing bottom flap, adhesives with couple minor flaws, bottom flap missing, F.-V.F., a very scarce combination making up the 19¢ Bremen-Hamburg rate to Switzerland; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $400

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Lot 521    

1863, 2¢ black, on combination with 1861, 10¢ green, horizontal pair (68) on cover to Callao, Peru paying the 22¢ British Packet rate, all canceled by socked-on-the-nose Paid handstamps with matching "Kennebunkport, Me., Oct 8" origin cds, red "12" credit handstamp and "Panama, Oc 23, 1863" transit cds, reverse with receiving cds; cover reduced at left and left 10¢ with light diagonal crease, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $220

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Lot 522    

1863, 2¢ black, tied by target cancel with Canandaigua, N.Y. cds alongside forwarding on a portion of newspaper originating in Great Britain, additionally franked with G.B. 1d red (33) tied by barred oval handstamp, re-addressed to Indianapolis, Ind., Fine, an unusual newspaper usage.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $290

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Lot 523    

1863, 2¢ black, horizontal pair, s.e. at right, in combination with 1861, 3¢ rose, horizontal pair (65) s.e. at left, tied by segmented cork cancels on 1865 cover to Trinidad, Cuba, red Boston, Mass. origin and "New York, Feb 15" cds's, "NA1" in oval internal rate handstamp and receiving backstamp, F.-V.F. and scarce.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 524    

1863, 2¢ black, two singles, in combination with 1861, 12¢ black, two singles (69) on cover to Rucketshausen, Württemberg, tied by circular grid cancels, matching partial "La Crosse" cds at left, red "N.York, Br. Pkt '7 Paid' Mar 7" credit exchange cds also ties pair, carried by Cunard Line Cuba from New York Mar. 7th to Liverpool arriving March 18th, blue "Aachen, Franco, 20/3" framed transit, various backstamps including Stuttgart (3.10) cds, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 525    

1863, 2¢ black, in combination with 1861, 10¢ green (68) on 1864, 3 pink entire to Detmold, Germany, tied by quartered cork handstamps with matching "Chicago, Ill., Feb 5" origin cds alongside, red "N. York Brem. Pkt., Paid 12, Feb 9" exchange cds and blue Bremen handstamp on front and reverse, partial receiving backstamp; sealed cover tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 73    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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