Sale 61: The Fall Sale

Lot 1657    

Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, Unwatermarked, with printed ad of Merchants and Farmers National Bank in 1873 but used in 1875 from Charlotte, NC, Very Fine and rare, a few sheets were run on the unwatermarked paper in early July, 1873; with 1989 P.F. certificate. U.S. Post Card Catalog No. S2j $750.
Scott No. UX3a    $775.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1658    

Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., W. W. Whiteman "Receiver and Forwarder and Steamboat Agent", Bayou Sara, La. with "Vick. & N.O." railway route agents stamp (Towle M-15-m) applied onboard steamboat; few very tiny stains, otherwise Very Fine, this route had 2 contractors which sailed on opposite days a unique arrangement (Routes 30093 & 30096), ex-Feldman.
Scott No. UX3    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 1659    

Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., with Old Agency, Montana Terr, Teton Co. manuscript cancel incorrectly handled as no state or date, message headed August 22,1878, to Fort Shaw, Very Fine, Shellen & Dunn list 2 known this is a third, a rare territorial cancel.
Scott No. UX3    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 1660    

Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., with Edgerton, Colorado Terr., El Paso Co. manuscript cancel, to Lawrence, Kansas, F.-V.F., scarce territorial postmark.
Scott No. UX3    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1661    

Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff, watermarked, small U.S.P.O.D. watermark, cancelled by Six-Section Veined Leaf (Rohloff L-14) duplexed with "Waterbury Ct. Sep 29" cds and addressed to New Haven Conn., Extremely Fine, Rarity RRR (Less than 8 Recorded).
Scott No. UX3    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $40

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Lot 1662    

Postal Card, 1875, 1¢ black on buff, watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., cancelled by "New-York Feb 19" duplex to Tell City Ind., Very Fine.
Scott No. UX4    $350.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1663    

Postal Card, 1875, 1¢ Black on Buff, unwatermarked, cancelled by Fancy Circular Grid (Rohloff H-9) duplexed with "Waterbury Conn. Mar 26" cds to Pine Meadow Conn., 1877 message; light toning, F.-V.F., Rarity RRR (Less than 8 Recorded).
Scott No. UX5    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $20

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Lot 1664    

Postal Card, 1886, 1¢ Black on Buff, used, blue pistol on reverse of of card from Mankao, MN to Medo, MN, Very Fine.
Scott No. UX9    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $40

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Lot 1665    

Postal Card, 1914, 1c green, Die I, Horizontal Paste-Up, mint, brown tape at right, Very Fine, unlisted in Scott. Scott No. UX27 var.
U.S. Post Card Catalog No. S37APUh    $425.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1666    

Postal Card, 1951, 2¢ lake on dark buff, indica omitted, mint, partial inscription "This Side Of Card Is", crisp corners, fresh and Extremely Fine. U.S. Post Card Catalog No. S54Bd.
Scott No. UX38d    $1,000.

According to USPCC there are only three recorded examples of this variety and it is unpriced.

Realized: $1,100

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