A European's Large-Gold Collection of 1869 Pictorial Issues continued...

Prices realized...
12c Pictorial Covers (Domestic Usages):
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
2275 c image12c Green (117). Perfs in, used with 3c Ultramarine and 6c Ultramarine (114, 115), cork cancels, "Baltimore Md. May 2" circular datestamp and "Registered" straightline on cover to Church Creek Md., slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, an unusual combination of stamps for the double 3c postage and 15c registry fee (Image) $ 1,600
2276 c image12c Green (117). Centered to upper left, used with 1c Ultramarine (156), s.e. at right, tied by segmented cork cancels, "Unionville Nev. Sep. 10" circular datestamp with "Registered" circular handstamp on cover to San Francisco, 1875 docketing on back, Fine, rare mixed-issue franking on a western registered cover (Image) $ 850
2277 c image12c Green (117). Used with two 3c Ultramarine (114), rich colors, tied by targets, "Brockwayville Pa. Jun. 20" circular datestamp on buff registered cover to Springville N.Y., slightly reduced at left, Fine (Image) $ 525
2278 c image6c Ultramarine, 12c Green (115, 117). Both well-centered with rich colors, tied by large grids, "Newport Pa. Feb. 24" circular datestamp on registered corner card cover to Pa., slightly reduced at left, Extremely Fine, ex Haas (Image) $ 525
2279 c image6c Ultramarine, 12c Green (115, 117). Rich colors, tied by grids, "New York E Registered Nov. 11, 1869" registry circle with ms. date on orange cover to Philadelphia, reduced at left, Very Fine, choice 3c plus 15c franking, with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 850
2280 c image6c Ultramarine, 12c Green (115, 117). Rich colors, tied together by targets, matching "Providence R.I. Nov. 5" circular datestamp on registered cover to Bentonsport Ia., sealed flap tear, Very Fine, remarkably choice example of 3c plus 15c registry fee, ex Emerson, Gibson (Image) $ 800

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