Lot
1157 
1870, 10¢ brown, N.B.N.C. printing, used with 1¢ ultramarine (145), tied by blue quartered corks, red "Phila, Paid All, Jul 28" exchange cds with red crayon "4" cent credit on 1872 cover to Helsingborg, Sweden, red indistinct Bremen framed transit and matching red "Weiterfr. 1½ Sgr" framed handstamp restating credit in silbergroschen; Mar. 18th 1872 arrival backstamp, Very Fine use. Scott No. 150 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $130
Lot
1158
1870, 12¢ dull violet, N.B.N.C. printing, used with 3¢ green (147), tied by circular grid cancels, matching sharp "Stoughton Wis, Aug 2" cds on 1871 cover to Vinje, Norway at the 15¢ N.G.U. Closed Mail rate, red "New York '5' Aug" credit exchange cds, red "Bremen, Franco, 71" framed transit and matching red "Weiterfr. 2 Sgr" framed handstamp restating credit in silbergroschen, Bergen (8.23) arrival cds; cover soiling and light toning, Fine and rare 15¢ NGU closed mail rate to Norway. Scott No. 151 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $270
Lot
1159
1870, 15¢ bright orange, N.B.N.C. printing, tied by circular grid cancel on 5¢ Garfield (U223) amber entire registered to Portugal, pink "Registered, Station D, San Francisco Cal., Jul. 8 - 87" four-line postmark, New York (7.16) transit backstamp and New York registry exchange label (FX-NY1a) affixed, reverse with Lisbon (7.28) entry and Porto (7.29) arrival cds; part of flap missing and vertical crease at left, otherwise Very Fine and scarce destination, ex-C. Long. Scott No. 152 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $220
Lot
1160
1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing, wide jumbo margins, canceled by target, matching "Baltimore Md., Jan 17" cds on cover with "Charity" Box 700, Good Samaritan Label on cover to Waverly, Md., Very Fine and scarce Baltimore Good Samaritan label cover. Scott No. 158 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $240
Lot
1161
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing, used with 3¢ green (158), each tied by quartered cork, matching rimless "Philadelphia Pa., Jan 19" cds on cover to Basel, Switzerland, Basel arrival backstamp, F.-V.F. Scott No. 160 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $150
Lot
1162
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing, used with 2¢ brown (157), each tied by fancy NYFM star geometric cancels, red "New York, Paid, Dec 9" exchange cds on 1874 cover to Paris, France at the 9¢ treaty rate, Calais (12.21.74) entry cds and matching "P.D." handstamp, Paris (12.21) arrival backstamp; reduced slightly at top and bit of flap missing, F.-V.F. Scott No. 160 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $230
Lot
1163
1873, 10¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing, horizontal pair, used with 1¢ ultramarine (156) and 3¢ green (158), two singles all cancelled or tied by matching quartered corks with "Westport Mass. Jan 24" cds adjacent on cover to St. Helena, reddish "Boston, Paid, Jan 24" exchange cds and red crayon "110" (22¢) credit to G.B., indistinct red London transit cds and red "11d" credit handstamp; some edgewear, some toned spots affect few stamps, Very Fine appearance, ex Mercedes, Fine appearance, attractive franking to a rare destination, ex-Mercedes, C. Long. Scott No. 161 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $160
Lot
1164
1873, 10¢ brown, used with 1¢ ultramarine (156), each cancelled by quartered cork duplexed with partial Middleborough Mass. cds on purple Washburn correspondence cover to Constantinople, Turkey, red "New York, Paid All, Jun 9" exchange cds, red crayon "4" credit, "Kaiserlich Deutsches Postamt, 28 6" arrival backstamp; partial flap, Very Fine; with 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 161 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot
1165
1873, 10¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing, used with 6¢ dull pink (159), nat. s.e. at right, each with heavy dark red cork cancel duplexed with partial "Trenton, N.J. May 28" cds on 1875 cover to Gaboon River, Lower Guinea, West Africa, red "New York '12' May 29" credit exchange cds, red London Paid (6.8) transit cds; docketed received Oct. 1st on reverse; stamps slight affected from edge placement, F.-V.F. and rare use to Gaboon River. Scott No. 161 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $160
Lot
1166
1873, 15¢ yellow orange, C.B.N.C. printing, used with 3¢ green (147), tied by quartered cork cancels duplexed with "Brooklyn N.y., Aug 22" cds on pink salmon envelope to Buenos Ayres, Argentina, sharp red "New-York '8' Aug 23" credit exchange cds, Argentine blue crayon due rating; 15¢ faults at right, right cover edge repaired, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 163 Estimate $200 - 300.