Sale 26: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1328    

1860, 30¢ orange + 5¢ brown, type II + 10¢ green, type V. Tied by large grids on cover to Paris, France, postmarked matching "Washington D.C. Oct. 9, 1860" datestamp, markings include red "New Paid York Oct. 10 36" transit, Paris receiving backstamp, 5¢ stamp perfs trimmed at bottom prior to use, faint edge wear, Very Fine, a colorful triple-rated franking.
Scott No. 38+30A+35    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $1,400

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Lot 1329 ()   

1860, 30¢ orange + 10¢ green, type V. Tied by "New Orleans La. Dec. 15" circular datestamps on cover front only to Vera Cruz, Hargous correspondence, bold "7" due marking, 30¢ s.e. at bottom & slightly oxidized, Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 38+35    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $725

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Lot 1330    

1860, 30¢ orange. Tied by light target on cover paying the Prussian closed mail rate to Leipzig, Germany, red New York and Aachen transit date stamps; stamp with couple tears, Fine.
Scott No. 38    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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