Lot 1647
(Registered Usages) 1¢ Blue, deep shade, used with four 3¢ rose (65) singles and 10¢ green (68), all tied by "Duncannon Pa. Nov 11" duplexes on registered orange buff cover to Plainfield Vt., 1867 receipt docketing; reduced slightly at right, F.-V.F.Scott No. 63 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 1648
(Valentines) 1¢ Blue, tied by blue "Chicago Ill Feb 18 1863" duplex with four-rings cancel ties 1¢ blue (63) on embossed valentine cover to local post box, original enclosed multicolor embossed valentine card with printed message: "Declaration. I am thine love for ever."; taped edge tear at right, otherwise Very Fine and attractive use.Scott No. 63 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $1,100
Lot 1649
(Valentines) 1¢ Blue, Dot-In-U, Pl. 9, intense color, tied by four-ring cancel on embossed valentines cover on drop cover, matching "Rockville Conn Feb 14 1862" cds, original embossed valentine enclosure with multicolor sticker, ex-Wilson Hulme.Scott No. 63 var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $675