Lot 763
1829-55 New Orleans to France. Small group of 14 stampless folded covers from New Orleans to France, all sent paid with various New Orleans cds's, rates & markings, mixed condition, F.-V.F.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $325
Lot 764
1839-48 New Orleans to London. Small group of 6 folded covers all but one from New Orleans addressed to forwarder in New York and sent on to London, one from Mexico carried privately to New Orleans forwarder and sent on to London via New York forwarder, three covers with manuscript forwarder's handstamp & three with handstamps (two with double forwarder's handstamps), some soiling along file folds, F.-V.F.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $200
Lot 765
1845-50 New Orleans to Norway. Two stampless folded covers from New Orleans to Norway, both sent to forwarder in England for transmission on to Norway, one with manuscript forwarder's endorsement on reverse, Very Fine.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $230
Lot 766
1846-59 New Orleans to London. Small group of 7 stampless folded covers from New Orleans to London, one carried privately (probably from Mexico) to New Orleans with red oval forwarder's handstamp of Schmidt & Co. and sent on to London, various rates & markings, mixed condition, F.-V.F.Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $210
Lot 767
1848 Retaliatory Rate. Two folded covers both showing the Retaliatory Rate, one in to the United States & one out of the United States, 1st is a folded cover from Dungannon to Jackson, La. showing all proper markings including bold red "New York/Ship/34 cts." handstamp, 2nd is folded cover from New Orleans with straight line "Paid" & "34" rate handstamp, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $180
Lot 768
1852-57 New Orleans to Belgium. Two stampless folded covers from New Orleans to Belgium, both sent unpaid at 21(¢) & 42(¢) rates (single & double rates), numerous transit markings, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $220
Lot 769
1857-74 New Orleans to France. Small group of 9 stampless folded covers from New Orleans to France, all sent unpaid with various New Orleans cds's, rates & markings including one sent unpaid at the 90¢ rate (6 x 15¢ rate) & one with blue handstamp of the French Consulate in France, mixed condition, F.-V.F.Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot 770
France. Lot of 9 folded covers from Paris to New Orleans used in 1859-60 franked France Napoleon Imperforate issue, two franked with 40c pair & seven franked with 80c single, also one cover franked with 80c to Natchitoches, F.-V.F., an interesting lot.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $290
Lot 771
France to New Orleans. 1840-73 an interesting lot of three stampless covers & eight stamped covers from France to New Orleans, numerous different marking, mixed condition, F.-V.F.Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $230
Lot 772
Great Britain, 1sh green. Embossed single, bright fresh color, strong embossing, slightly in at top, tied by oval grid on 1847 folded cover from Liverpool to New Orleans, adhesive additionally tied by bold numeral "12" handstamp, Very Fine.Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $450