Sale 61: The Fall Sale

Lot 697    

Star Geometric, two bold strikes tie two 3¢ green (158) singles on 3¢ entire (U160) entire to Paris, France at the 9¢ treaty rate, red "New York Paid Feb 20" exchange cds, blue Brest (3.4.75) entry cds and small red "PD" framed handstamp; opened at top with partial flap, Very Fine and scarce, ex-Weiss, Richards.
Weiss No. ST-8P5    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 698    

Intricate Geometric, bold strike ties 6¢ dull pink (159), deep rich color, on fresh 1875 folded letter to Fiume, Austria, carried on the Final Voyage of NGL Line Hohenstaufen to Bremen, Very Fine.
Weiss No. ST-8P5    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $150

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Lot 699    

Star Geometric, bold strike ties 3¢ green (158) pair, bright color, on 1875 cover to London, England at the 6¢ treaty rate, endorsed "Per Str 'Adriatic' ", partial red "New York P.O. Jan 8" exchange cds, red London (1.18.75) arrival cds, Very Fine, ex-Barwis, Richards.
Weiss No. ST-8P6    Estimate $150 - 200.

Carried as endorsed on White Star Line "Adriatic" that departed New York on January 9 and arrived at Queenstown on January 17, 1875.

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Lot 700    

Intricate Star Geometric With Outer Ring, clear bold strike ties two 3¢ green (158) singles, rich color, on 1875 cover to London, England, magenta "New York Jan 30" exchange cds, red London (2.10.75) arrival cds; flap tear, clean and Very Fine, ex-Beane, Richards.
Weiss No. ST-8P7    Estimate $400 - 600.

THE LATEST OF ONLY SIX RECORDED ST-8P7 COVERS.

This cancel is recorded from January 13 to January 30, 1875, most (five) are recorded used during a three date period from January 13 to 15.

Realized: $325

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Lot 701    

Star Geometric, sharp central strike ties 6¢ dull rose (159) and 10¢ brown (161), the latter a huge straddle margin jumbo, on blue 1873 folded cover to Malaga, Spain, sharp red "New York '12' Aug 23" exchange cds, red London (9.4.73) transit, red crayon "2" rating, partial Malaga arrival backstamp, pretty blue New York merchant oval; some soiling affects stamps, Fine and attractive, ex-Beals, Weiss, Brouillette.
Weiss No. ST-8P10    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $220

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Lot 702    

Star Geometric, cancels 6¢ dark red on white (U85) entire to Clifton, England, red "New York Sep 3" exchange cds, red Bristol (9.15) and Clifton (9.15.73) backstamps, printed Wells Fargo & Co. frank is superfluous; flap tear, Very Fine, ex-Ainsworth.
Weiss No. ST-8P10    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 703    

(NY Circular Mail) Star Geometric, complete strike ties 1¢ ultramarine (145) on unsealed "E. Remington & Sons, Manufacturers of Guns, Pistols, & Ammunition" corner card cover to Milwaukee Wis.; cover refolded, otherwise Very Fine.
Weiss No. ST-8P10    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Lot 704 o   

Radial Geometric, clear central strike cancels 6¢ dull rose (159) horizontal pair, bright and fresh, trivial corner crease in right, still Very Fine and scarce cancel.
Weiss No. ST-8P11    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lot 705    

8-Point Star Geometric, sharp bold strike ties well centered 3¢ green (158) and 7¢ vermilion (149), both fresh and vibrant, red "New York 'Paid 6' May 28" exchange credit cds, red London Paid transit cds and matching "PD" oval cancel, Calais (6.10) entry cds, Paris (6.10) arrival backstamp; 7¢ small tear, Very Fine, ex-Boker; with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Weiss No. ST-8P11    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 706    

Star within Star, perfect bold strike ties 10¢ brown (161), large margins, on blue 1874 folded letter to Napoli, Italy, red "New York Paid All Br. Transit Sep 22" exchange cds, "IV" circled handstamp, Rome (10.7) backstamp, Extremely Fine, ex- Knapp, Boker, Kirke, Andromeda, Richards.
Weiss No. ST-MP1    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $500

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