Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

Lot 721    

1861, 1¢ blue + 2¢ black. Tied by blue grid cancels on cover to Tennessee, matching "Chicago, Ill., Jan 10, 64" cds alongside, 2¢ with faults, Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 63+73    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $50

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Lot 722    

1861, 3¢ rose. Block of 4, two pairs and single tied by target cancels on 1864 3¢ entire to Rome, Italy, matching "Flora Dale, Pa., Dec 17" cds, numerous transit and rate markings including "Insufficiently Paid" straight line handstamp and receiving backstamp, small stamp faults and cover reduced at top into indicia, Fine.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $400 - 600.

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Lot 723    

1861, 3¢ rose. Horizontal strip of three and two singles, grid canceled on 1862 cover to Paris, France, "San Francisco, Cal., Oct 7, 1862" origin cds, red New York transit and French entry cds's, couple paper clip rust stains at top and slightly reduced at right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 724    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, two horizontal pairs + 3¢ rose + 2¢ black. Just tied bt target cancel on 1865 tissue paper cover to Swatow, China, endorsed "Overland via Southampton" at top, light Chatham, N.H. origin cds and red "Boston, Br. Pkt, 40" credit cds, red London exchange with matching "1d" rate handstamp, reverse with blue "Hong Kong, Au 7, 65" receiver, Extremely Fine, a lovely usage to China.
Scott No. 68+65+73    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $3,000

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Lot 725    

1861, 10¢ yellow green. S.e. at left, cancelled by neat San Francisco cogwheel cancel on cover to Maine with blue "Post Office Victoria Vancouver Island/Paid" oval frank handstamp, sent via San Francisco with double circle postmark, hint of toning & slight edge wear, Fine.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $725

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Lot 726    

1861, 10¢ yellow green + 3¢ rose. Horizontal strip of three and pair, tied by target cancels on double rate cover to Paris, France, "Newtonville, Mass." origin and Boston exchange cds's, straight line Insufficiently Paid handstamp (5¢ under the double 15¢ rate), cover forwarded to London, small stamp faults, otherwise Fine.
Scott No. 68+65    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $270

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Lot 727    

1861, 10¢ blue green. Neatly tied by circle-of-wedges cancel on mourning cover to Hilo, Hawaiian Islands, Portsmouth, N.H. cds alongside, Very Fine.
Scott No. 68a    Estimate $200 - 250.

Realized: $700

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Lot 728    

1861, 10¢ dark green. Tied by grid cancel on 1867 folded letter to Mazatlan, Mexico, letter datelined Glascow 11th Feby, 1867, "1" (reales) due handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott No. 68a    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 729    

1861, 10¢ yellow green, horizontal pair + 1¢ blue. Tied by grid cancels on 1862 tissue paper cover from New York to Madura, Southern India, red "New York Am Pkt, Paid, Mar 15" cds and "Short Paid" handstamp, reverse with blue London transit and receiving cds's, with original enclosure, minor cover and stamp faults, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 68+63    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $900

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Lot 730    

1861, 10¢ dark green + 5¢ brown. Tied by grid cancels on 1867 cover to Paris, France, red "New York, May 18, Paid 12" exchange cds and French packet transit cds, transit and receiving backstamps, 10¢ with perf toning at bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 68a+76    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $150

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