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United States and Confederate States Postal History continued...

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1861-68 Issues (Continued)
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
106 c image5c Buff (67). Bright shade, trivial short perf at left, tied by perfect large Boston "Paid" grid on blue 1862 folded letter to Calcutta, India, neat "Boston Br. Pkt. May 28" cds struck in black on back next to "Calcutta Steam Letter" and London transits, ms. due rating, fresh and Very Fine cover from the Goddard correspondence (Image) E. 750-1,000 525.00
107 c image5c Buff, 10c Green (67, 68). Well-centered, tied by "St. Anthony's Falls Min. Aug. 11, 1862" cds on cover to Germany, red "N.York Hamb. Pkt. Paid 10 Aug. 13" credit datestamp, "Franco" straightline and Hamburg transit, receiving backstamps, stamps and cover cleaned, evidently removing original address, which has been replaced in ballpoint ink with a non-contemporary label affixed -- we recommend having a professional restorer undo this amateurish work because this is an extremely rare Minnesota usage (Image) E. 500-750 280.00
108 c image5c Brown Yellow, 10c Yellow Green (67a, 68). Cancelled by cogwheels, "San Francisco Cal. Apr. 9, 1862" double-circle datestamp on yellow cover to Sparta, Canada West, red "Chicago Ill. Paid 15" transit, 1862 receiving backstamps, slightly reduced at left, fresh and Fine, very scarce routing thru Chicago (Image) E. 300-400 900.00
109 image5c Buff, 10c Dark Green (67, 68a). Used with 3c Rose (65) and tied by targets, "Hartford Ct. Mar. 3, 1862" double-circle datestamp on legal-size 1862 election returns cover front only to Roxbury Ct., Very Fine, rare combination (Image) E. 400-500 210.00
110 c image5c Buff (67). Used with horizontal strip of three and single of 1c Blue (63), tied by blue grids, matching "Peoria Ill. Sep. 6" cds, on large part of courthouse cover to Carlinville Ill., 1861 docketing at left, back of covers bears the word "Springfield" written out at least 100 times, fresh and Fine, unusual triple-rate franking (Image) E. 400-500 550.00
111 c image10c Yellow Green (68). Tied by circle of wedges, "Boston Mass. Dec. 5" (1866) cds on Paints and Varnishes Manufacturer's printed lettersheet to St. Johns, New Brunswick, receiving backstamp, vertical fold, fresh and Fine (Image) E. 200-300 110.00
112 c image10c Yellow Green (68). Rich color, tied by circle of wedges, "New York Jun. 20" cds on incoming folded cover from Havana, Cuba, to Halifax, Nova Scotia, sender's handstamp at lower left, Middleton & Co. forwarder's oval and 1866 receiving backstamps, light file folds do not affect stamp, Very Fine (Image) E. 300-400 160.00
113 c image10c Yellow Green (68). Two, tied by targets, "Congress Washington D.C. May 19" double-circle datestamp, on cover to Guatemala, Crosby correspondence, bold "4" reales due hs, small scuff and tear at top of right stamp, otherwise Very Fine (Image) E. 200-300 170.00
114 c image10c Yellow Green (68). Vertical pair, tied by unusual circle of diamond grids cancel on cover to Vienna, Austria, red "New York Paid All Direct Sep. 29" cds, red boxed "Hamburg Franco" hs, receiving backstamp, fresh and Fine, this cancel is a rare New York Foreign Mail type (Image) E. 150-200 80.00
115 c image1c Blue, 10c Yellow Green (62, 68). Two 10c, one s.e. at right, tied by targets and "Phila. Pa. Oct. 12" cds on orange cover to Naples, Italy, also tied by red 1867 transit ds, receiving backstamp, some edgewear and horizontal fold, fresh and Fine (Image) E. 200-300 100.00
116 c image12c Black (69). Horizontal pair, tied by grids on State of Rhode Island Secretary's Office corner card cover to London, England, red "Providence R.I. Apr." double-circle datestamp, New York Br. Pkt. transit, red "Paid" in circle and "24" handstamps, 1867 receiving ds, missing top flap, otherwise Very Fine and attractive cover (Image) E. 300-400 210.00

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