Lot 1480
1873, 6¢ dull pink + 2¢ brown. Tied by star in circle handstamps on 3¢ green registered entire to New York City, matching "Shelby Iron Works, Ala., Dec 16" cds at left, Very Fine.Scott No. 159+157+U82 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $100
Lot 1481
1873, 12¢ blackish violet + 10¢ brown. Tied by cork cancel on 1874 cover to Ahmednugger, India, red "Boston, Paid, Apr 1" and London exchange cds's, Sea Post Office and receiving backstamps; small sealed cover tear at right, Very Fine.Scott No. 162+161 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $475
Lot 1482
1873, 15¢ yellow orange. + 3¢ green (158) tied by circle of diamonds fancy cancels, 15¢ also tied by straightline "Registered" handstamp on orange cover to Jenksville N.Y. with "Paterson N.J. Apr. 22" circular datestamp, reduced at right, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. 163 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $75
Lot 1483
1873, 15¢ yellow orange. Tied by "New Haven, Conn., Sep 7" cds and grid duplex on 1877 cover to Wellington, South Africa, additional origin postmark in violet below, all appropriate transit and receiving postmarks on front; cover with repaired nick at top center, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. 163 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $145
Lot 1484
1875, 5¢ blue. Pair + 3¢ green (#184, single and pair) on 1879 registered cover to Philadelphia, cancelled by target cancels with "Steelmanville N.J. Aug. 29." cds alongside, purple framed corner card & manuscript. "Reg. 10" at left, receiving backstamp, Very Fine and attractive.Scott No. 179 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $50
Lot 1485
1879, 6¢ brown rose, horizontal pair. A very fine pair, tied by "Newcastle, Pa., Jun 8, 1886" cds and cork duplex on registered cover to Philadelphia, Pa., Very Fine.Scott No. 186 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $145
Lot 1486
1879, 15¢ red orange. Tied by cork cancel on 1887 registered cover to Lupkow, Poland (Austrian), reverse with "Plymouth, Pa., Sep 2, 1887" origin cds and N.Y. registry oval date stamp, straight line and circular receiving postmarks; couple cover tears and edge wear, Fine, a very rare destination.Scott No. 189 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $95
Lot 1487
1879, 15¢ red orange. In combination with 1881, 1¢ gray blue + 1883, 2¢ red brown on registered 2¢ Plimpton entire to Brake, Germany, tied by target cancels and purple Milwaukee, Wis. straight line registry date stamp, N.Y. transit and receiving backstamps; stamps with very minor perf toning at top, Very Fine.Scott No. 189+206+210 Estimate $200 - 250.
Realized: $100
Lot 1488
1882, 10¢ brown, re-engraved. Canceled by star in circle handstamp on registered 2¢ red entire to St. Louis, Mo., matching "Marquand, Mo., Aug 1" cds alongside and postmaster's corner card handstamp at left, Very Fine.Scott No. 209+U232 Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $95
Lot 1489
1883-88, 4¢ Issue covers. 22 covers, all are 4¢ Green or 4¢ green entires, including. strip of three of #211 on registered cover, nice group, mostly F.-V.F.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $550