Lot
1004 
1893, 8¢ Columbian, tied by "Philadelphia RD" oval cancel on 2¢ Grant (U293) lettersheet with intact tabs to New York N.Y., red "Philadelphia, Pa., Nov 6 1893, Registered." rectangular backstamp, Extremely Fine and rare registered use. Scott No. 236 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot
1005
1895, 8¢ violet brown, used with 2¢ carmine (279B), single and two pairs, tied by corks on wrapper endorsed "Mdse." (merchandise) from Meriden Conn. to Bridgeport Conn., purple "Registered, Mar 11, 1901, Meriden, Conn." three-line postmark and similar purple Bridgeport (3.12) arrival, Very Fine and scarce 3rd class use. Scott No. 272 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot
1006
Registry, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine, tied by "Baltimore Md., Reg" oval on 2¢ carmine (U411) entire to Berlin, Germany, "Baltimore Reg. Div. Dec 2 1911" origin backstamps along with New York (12.3) and German (12.19) arrival cds, Very Fine, ex-Wagner; with photocopy of 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. F1 Estimate $400 - 600.
This was used on the Second Day of Use. There are only four recorded F1 first day covers that Cat. $17,500, with only one to an overseas destination. This is the second earliest known use abroad.
Realized: $325
Lot
1007
Registry, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine, used with 5¢ parcel post (Q5), tied by "Bethlehem Pa" framed cancel to Italy, reverse with purple Bethlehem (3.25), New York (3.25) and Palermo (4.7) arrival cds, F.-V.F., a scarce combination franking. Scott No. F1 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $450