Sale 40: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2160    

Charleston, S.C., Honour's City Express, 1849, 2¢ black on brown rose. Margins ample at bottom to touching at sides and in at top, uncanceled and affixed to piece with portion of red Charleston, S.C. cds and manuscript "Aug 6th, 1849" docketing, tiny unnoticeable pinhole, Fine, a great rarity, with only five examples of the 1849 2¢ Honour's on brown rose paper recorded, this being the unique "unused" uncanceled stamp on piece listing, ex Worthington, Caspary, Boker, Golden; with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 4LB1    $10,000.

Realized: $4,250

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Lot 2161    

Broadway Post Office, 1851 (1¢) black. Vertical pair, disturbed o.g., ample to large margins, Very Fine, a very scarce multiple; with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 26L2    $1,000.

Realized: $725

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Lot 2162 o   

Sanitary Fair, Philadelphia, Pa., 1864, 10¢ blue. Neat circular Fair cancel, nicely centered, bold color, Very Fine.
Scott No. WV11    $525.

Realized: $270

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Lot 2163 E   

Envelope, 1864, 15¢ blue on white. Lincoln embossed essay (Undersander E25Ac), 35x35mm, cut square, Very Fine, extremely scarce.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

Realized: $200

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Lot 2164    

Envelope, 1853, 6¢ red on buff. Legal size entire, indicia slightly misplaced & misaligned, Very Fine.
Scott No. U12    $450.

Realized: $100

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Lot 2165    

1860-61 Postal Stationery Cut Square Group. 9 different cut squares; including #U19, U26-27, U30 reprint (small thin), U34, U35 (small corner thin), U40, U41 & U41a full corner, F.-V.F. overall.
Scott No. U19//U40a    $413.

Realized: $70

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Lot 2166 o   

Envelope, 1860, 3¢ red. Immaculate entire with bold & complete thimble type circle of wedges in circle fancy cancel & "New Ipswich, N.H., Apr 2, 1861" cds, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. U26    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $80

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Lot 2167    

Lettersheet, 1861, 3¢ pink on blue. 2 entires, one reduced, both folded, cat. as entire & cut square, F.-V.F.
Scott No. U36    $300.

Realized: $95

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Lot 2168    

1870-71, 6¢ Reay Entires. 6 entires (5 different, includes additional U87S), U85-U86 with vertical file fold well away from embossing, otherwise Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. U85-U87, U86S-U87S    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $50

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Lot 2169    

1899, 4¢ Lincoln Entires. 6 entires; U371 x2, all legal size, U375S with light edge soiling (trivial), Very Fine overall (no photo).
Scott No. U371-U372, U374, U375S    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $65

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