Carrier Department Issues continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 2567 |
 |
 1c Blue, Ty. II, 3c Dull Red
(7, 26). 1c Plate 1 Early, both stamps tied by "New-York Aug. 11, 1860"
duplex circular datestamp and grid on insurance agent's gray lithographed
cover to Hillsdale N.Y., inside with printed text message, small piece of
backflap missing, still Very Fine, attractive carrier cover and late use of
1c Plate 1 Early (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
375.00 |
| 2568 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Dark
shade, tied by red "Paid/U.S. Mail/City Delivery/1/Jul. 2" double-circle
carrier datestamp on blue Jun. 18, 1858 folded letter from Mexico to
Lanman & Kemp in New York City, merchant's blue oval handstamp states
"Mexico" as origin, Very Fine, scarce carrier handling of bootlegged letter
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
600.00 |
| 2569 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. V, 3c Dull Red
(24, 26). 1c rounded corner, 3c stained, tied by "New-York Apr. 30"
duplex datestamp and grid on red and blue Liberty and Flag patriotic
cover to Windsor Vt., embossed Francis & Loutrel stationer's imprint, ms.
missent marking, with 1861 enclosure, Very Fine cover, an outstanding
exhibition item (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
400.00 |
| 2570 |
|
 1c Blue (63). Horizontal
strip of four, tied by circle of V's and "New-York Mar. 27, 1863"
double-circle datestamp on yellow metalware corner card cover to
Mason Centre N.H., with original enclosure, Very Fine and choice,
attractive usage (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
425.00 |
| 2571 |
|
 1c Blue, 3c Rose (63,
65). Tied by circle of wedges, "New-York ? 9" circular datestamp on red
and blue "The War For the Union" Patriotic cover cover to East
Newfield Mass., Very Fine and choice carrier usage
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
100.00 |
| 2572 |
|
 1c Blue, 3c Rose (63,
65). Tied by bold segmented grid and "New-York 1863 Jun. 29"
double-circle datestamp on cover to Rhinebeck N.Y., fresh and Extremely
Fine, one of the latest recorded covers with this carrier-fee combination
(1c fee abolished June 30, 1863) (Image) |
E. 100-150 |
300.00 |
| 2573 |
|
 1c Blue, 10c Green (63,
68). Each ties by ""New-York 1862 15 Oct." patent duplex
datestamp and knife-cut grid on small cover to San Francisco, 1c pulled
perf and small tear at right, otherwise Very Fine, scarce
carrier/transcontinental rate usage with patent cancel
(Image) |
E. 150-200 |
525.00 |
| 2574 |
|
 1c Blue, 5c Brown, 10c Green
(63, 68, 76). 10c perfs in, tied by grids, red "New York Paid 12 Apr.
14" credit datestamp and red French transit also tie stamps on small cover
to Paris, France, red framed "PD", 1863 receiving backstamps, small
mended tear at upper right beneath stamp, otherwise Very Fine, scarce
combination for carrier/transatlantic usage
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
230.00 |
| 2575 |
|
 1c Blue, 24c Red Lilac (63,
70). Each with perfs in, tied by grids and red "New-York Am. Pkt. 3
Jun. 6" credit datestamp on small blue 1863 cover to Caledon,
Ireland, Fine and scarce carrier/transatlantic rate combination (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
350.00 |
| 2576 |
|
 3c + 1c Red & Blue on Buff
Star Die entire (U29). Cancelled by "New-York ? 29, 1863" duplex and
used to Plymouth N.H., minor backflap fault, otherwise Very Fine and choice
carrier usage (Image) |
E. 150-200 |
240.00 |
| 2577 |
|
New York City. 33 items, covers except for one piece, a few
stampless, wide range of frankings for carrier fee incl. 1c 1851's, 1857's,
1861's, Star Die entires, each selected for unusual usage incl. 1c & 10c
transcontinental and cross-border to Canada, Norton patent cancel, unusual
combinations, minor faults, overall Fine-Very Fine, an excellent nucleus
for further study |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
6,000.00 |