New York City, New York continued...
SPECIAL NOTE: Lot Numbers with an "A" preceding them will be offered in three special sessions. Please refer to the
Arrangement of the Sale web page for the schedule.
U.S. Mail, New York NY:
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Lot |
Lot Description |
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319 |
U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c
Black on Yellow Glazed (6LB10). Block of four, original gum, full
margins, all stamps affected by somewhat heavy creases, tiny thin specks,
otherwise Very Fine, from the discovery block of 17, which was divided into
three blocks of four and pairs, ex Worthington and Boker (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
| A |
320 |
U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c
Black on Buff Glazed, Pair, One Stamp Sideways (6LB11 var). Ample
margins to just touched, original gum, slight crease and sealed tear at
topVERY FINE APPEARANCE. THE ONLY RECORDED MULTIPLE IN THIS
CONFIGURATION, WHICH SHOWS THE WORK-AND-TURN PRINTING METHOD. Ex
Caspary and Boker. Listed in Scott with $1,000.00 value, but last sold for
Sfr. 2,250 in 1973 by Robson Lowe. (Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
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321 |
U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c
Black on Buff Glazed (6LB11). Large margins to clear at right, ms.
cancel (not tied), used with 5c Pale Brown (1), small margins clear
all around, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York May 24" circular
datestamp on small oblong cover to Albany N.Y., part of flap missing, fresh
and Very Fine, one of thirteen recorded 6LB11 plus 5c 1847 combination
covers, with 1997 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
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322 |
U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c
Black on Rose (6LB9). Three covers, one cut-to-shape stamp, others with
square margins, one slightly cut into and tied, other with large margins
and not tied, scarce group (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
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323 |
U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c
Black on Yellow Glazed (6LB10). Three large margins, clear at bottom,
pencil cancel, tied by red "New-York 5 cts. 5 Dec." integral-rate circular
datestamp on blue folded cover to Philadelphia, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
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324 |
U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c
Black on Buff Glazed (6LB11). Ample margins to just touching, tied by
red "Paid" straightline with faint strike of matching "New York/U.S.
City Mail" in circle on small folded 1850 receipt, stamp has small razor
cut at top, otherwise Fine, very scarce
(Image) |
E. 100-150 |
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325 |
U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c
Black on Buff Glazed (6LB11). Three full margins, slightly in at right,
tied by pencil lines on 1850 folded letter to Falmouth Mass., ms. "Paid
10c" crossed out in pencil and rated "5" with red "Paid" arc and
matching "New-York 5 cts. 15 Jun." integral-rate circular datestamp, ink
spot slightly eroded, otherwise Fine, unusual usage with rate correction by
carrier (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
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326 |
U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c Black on Yellow, Buff Glazed (6LB10,
6LB11). Two Yellow, one Buff, each used on folded letter, both Yellow's
to the mails with red "New-York 5 cts" integral-rate datestamps, Buff acid
tied with red "New York/U.S. City Mail" in circle, Fine group |
E. 100-150 |
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