
Lot
712
1861, 1¢ blue, type I (two singles) + type IIIa. On 1861 cover to Maquoketa, Iowa, grid canceled with "LeCompton, Kas., May 21, 1861"cds alongside, stamps with light soiling, horiz crease affecting type I stamps and manuscript notations, Fine appearance; with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 18+22 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $115

Lot
713
1857, 1¢ blue, type IV. Well centered single canceled by grid cancel on open circular rate cover to Lisburn, Pa., with original 1857 illustrated scale circular from Philadelphia, cover with minor edge toning at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 23 Estimate $200 - 300.

Lot
714
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Just tied by "Paid" in oval handstamp on oversized ornate bronze valentine cover with cupids and view amid a floral border, with original multicolored enclosure (slight reduction at bottom), Very Fine. Scott No. 24 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $900

Lot
715
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Block of nine canceled by manuscript cancels and "Woodville, Mi., Jan 27" cds on legal size cover paying to Natchez, Miss., additional origin postmark at right, cover edge wear and block with margin defects at left, Fine, a rare 1857 1¢ multiple usage paying the domestic triple 3¢ rate, ex Chase. Scott No. 24 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $1,150

Lot
716
1857, 5¢ red brown, type I. Vertical strip of three tied by "New Orleans, La., Mar 31, 1858" cds's on cover to France, red "New York, Apr 10, Paid 6" exchange cds and French transit and receiving cds's on reverse; cover wear and soiling, Fine. Scott No. 28 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $700

Lot
717
1859, 5¢ brown, type I. Horizontal strip of three, partial margin at top, tied by "New Orleans, La., Jul 5, 1860" cds's on folded letter to France, red "New York, Jul 10, Paid 12" cds at right, French entry & transit cds's on reverse, stamps with scissor separations into perforations at bottom, Very Fine. Scott No. 29 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $525

Lot
718
1859, 5¢ brown, type I. Tied by "Somerset, Ky., Aug 15" cds on cover to Frankfort, Ky., cover faults including reduction at top and left, Fine. Scott No. 29 Estimate $250 - 350.

Lot
719
1857, 10¢ green, type II. Tied by "Chenango Forks, N.Y., Oct 21" cds on cover to Bath, Cal., endorsed "via Overland Route" at top, cover reduced at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 32 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $125

Lot
720
1857, 10¢ green, type III. Well centered, tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Jun 20" cds on cover to Akron, Ohio, Very Fine. Scott No. 33 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $135