Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

Foreign Stamps and Covers continued...

**Postal History (Natal thru New South Wales)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
3096		Natal, 1862, 3p Blue, Rough Perf 14 to 16 (12). Horizontal pair, tied by indistinct Pietmaritzburg datestamps on mourning cover to Edinburgh, red "London AP 29, 1863" transit, receiving backstamp, stamps barely affected by horizontal file fold, otherwise Very Fine (Image)	E. 150-200	425.00
3097		Netherlands to New York. Folded letter bearing 1852 10c and horizontal pair of 15c William III tied by neat "Rotterdam 21/11" datestamp, red "Paid 23 NO 1855" datestamp, neat "N.York Br. Pkt. 5 Dec. 7" debit datestamp, minor edgewear, Very Fine and choice, scarce usage (Image)	E. 300-400	1,250.00
3098		Netherlands to New Jersey. Blue tissue cover bearing irregular strip of four of 5c and strip of four and single of 10c 1864 William III, tied by boxed "Franco" handstamp, red "Amsterdam 21 ME 1867" circular datestamp, London and New York transits, red "21 cents" handstamp, some cover edgewear affects stamps, appears Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	750.00
3099		Netherlands to Mass. Folded letter bearing 1864 10c and vertical strip of three of 15c William III tied by bold "Franco" handstamps, red "Rotterdam 21 FE" circular datestamp, 1866 London transit and New York 5c debit datestamp, vertical file fold thru top 15c stamp (broken crease), otherwise Very Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	475.00
3100		Netherlands to Mass. Folded letter bearing vertical pair of 1864 5c and vertical pair and single of 15c William III tied by bold boxed "Franco" handstamp, red "Rotterdam 5-16 1866" circular datestamp, red London transit also ties stamps, New York 5c debit datestamp, vertical file folds affect one 5c and one 10c stamp, otherwise Fine, colorful usage (Image)	E. 200-300	475.00
3101		Netherlands to Mass. Blue folded letter bearing 1864 10c and vertical pair and single of 15c William III tied by boxed "Franco" handstamps, red "Rotterdam 5-10 1866" circular datestamp, London transit and New York 5c debit datestamp, vertical file fold affects one 15c stamp, otherwise Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	700.00
3102		Netherlands to New York. Two folded covers, first bears 1867 25c tied by handstamp, "Amsterdam 28 Aug. 1872" double-circle datestamp with red "New York Paid All Sep. 10" circular datestamp, second bears 1867 20c and 5c similarly tied with bold "Amsterdam 22 Oct. 1870" double-circle datestamp, horizontal file folds well away from stamp, Fine (Image)	E. 100-150	55.00
3103		New Brunswick, 1851, 3p Red (1, SG 1). Ample to large margins, tied by light "23" in grid cancel, on cover to Buctouch N.B., "Richibucto N.B. OC 25, 1858" backstamp, cover with faults on back except tiny tear at top left, otherwise Very Fine (Image)	E. 300-400	290.00
3104		New Brunswick, 1851, 6p Olive Yellow (2, SG 4). Three large margins with traces of adjoining stamps on two sides, cut into on one side, perfectly struck "28" in grid cancel, blue "New Brunswick" rimless circular datestamp and red "Paid 10" cancel, on cover to Bangor Me., blue "St. George N.B. JY 18, 1854" backstamp, light toning on face and small mounting adhesions on back, otherwise Fine, ex Dale, Brassler, with 2001 Greene Foundation certificate (Image)	E. 750-1,000	400.00
3105		Newfoundland, 1932, $1.50 on $1.00 DO-X (C12). Tied by "St. John's N'fld May 20, 1932" datestamp on cover to London, England, May 26 receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine (Image)	E. 150-200	190.00
3106		New South Wales to Mass. Blue folded letter bearing 1850 2p and 3p Sydney View tied by bold strikes of "60" oval cancels, red "Ship Letter Sydney JU 3, 1850" oval datestamp, to Tapley Village Mass. and forwarded to Roxbury Mass., red New York backstamp, red "Tapleyville Mass. Oct. 25" forwarding datestamp with day in ms., lengthy postage due computation at right, some slight wear, 2p slightly toned, 3p defective, still Fine, Sydney View covers to the United States are extremely rare -- if it were not for the faulty stamp, we would estimate value at $3,000-4,000 (Image)	E. 400-500	260.00

Postal History (Natal thru New South Wales)

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

3096

Natal, 1862, 3p Blue, Rough Perf 14 to 16 (12). Horizontal pair, tied by indistinct Pietmaritzburg datestamps on mourning cover to Edinburgh, red "London AP 29, 1863" transit, receiving backstamp, stamps barely affected by horizontal file fold, otherwise Very Fine (Image)

E. 150-200

425.00

3097

Netherlands to New York. Folded letter bearing 1852 10c and horizontal pair of 15c William III tied by neat "Rotterdam 21/11" datestamp, red "Paid 23 NO 1855" datestamp, neat "N.York Br. Pkt. 5 Dec. 7" debit datestamp, minor edgewear, Very Fine and choice, scarce usage (Image)

E. 300-400

1,250.00

3098

Netherlands to New Jersey. Blue tissue cover bearing irregular strip of four of 5c and strip of four and single of 10c 1864 William III, tied by boxed "Franco" handstamp, red "Amsterdam 21 ME 1867" circular datestamp, London and New York transits, red "21 cents" handstamp, some cover edgewear affects stamps, appears Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

750.00

3099

Netherlands to Mass. Folded letter bearing 1864 10c and vertical strip of three of 15c William III tied by bold "Franco" handstamps, red "Rotterdam 21 FE" circular datestamp, 1866 London transit and New York 5c debit datestamp, vertical file fold thru top 15c stamp (broken crease), otherwise Very Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

475.00

3100

Netherlands to Mass. Folded letter bearing vertical pair of 1864 5c and vertical pair and single of 15c William III tied by bold boxed "Franco" handstamp, red "Rotterdam 5-16 1866" circular datestamp, red London transit also ties stamps, New York 5c debit datestamp, vertical file folds affect one 5c and one 10c stamp, otherwise Fine, colorful usage (Image)

E. 200-300

475.00

3101

Netherlands to Mass. Blue folded letter bearing 1864 10c and vertical pair and single of 15c William III tied by boxed "Franco" handstamps, red "Rotterdam 5-10 1866" circular datestamp, London transit and New York 5c debit datestamp, vertical file fold affects one 15c stamp, otherwise Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

700.00

3102

Netherlands to New York. Two folded covers, first bears 1867 25c tied by handstamp, "Amsterdam 28 Aug. 1872" double-circle datestamp with red "New York Paid All Sep. 10" circular datestamp, second bears 1867 20c and 5c similarly tied with bold "Amsterdam 22 Oct. 1870" double-circle datestamp, horizontal file folds well away from stamp, Fine (Image)

E. 100-150

55.00

3103

New Brunswick, 1851, 3p Red (1, SG 1). Ample to large margins, tied by light "23" in grid cancel, on cover to Buctouch N.B., "Richibucto N.B. OC 25, 1858" backstamp, cover with faults on back except tiny tear at top left, otherwise Very Fine (Image)

E. 300-400

290.00

3104

New Brunswick, 1851, 6p Olive Yellow (2, SG 4). Three large margins with traces of adjoining stamps on two sides, cut into on one side, perfectly struck "28" in grid cancel, blue "New Brunswick" rimless circular datestamp and red "Paid 10" cancel, on cover to Bangor Me., blue "St. George N.B. JY 18, 1854" backstamp, light toning on face and small mounting adhesions on back, otherwise Fine, ex Dale, Brassler, with 2001 Greene Foundation certificate (Image)

E. 750-1,000

400.00

3105

Newfoundland, 1932, $1.50 on $1.00 DO-X (C12). Tied by "St. John's N'fld May 20, 1932" datestamp on cover to London, England, May 26 receiving backstamp, fresh and Very Fine (Image)

E. 150-200

190.00

3106

New South Wales to Mass. Blue folded letter bearing 1850 2p and 3p Sydney View tied by bold strikes of "60" oval cancels, red "Ship Letter Sydney JU 3, 1850" oval datestamp, to Tapley Village Mass. and forwarded to Roxbury Mass., red New York backstamp, red "Tapleyville Mass. Oct. 25" forwarding datestamp with day in ms., lengthy postage due computation at right, some slight wear, 2p slightly toned, 3p defective, still Fine, Sydney View covers to the United States are extremely rare -- if it were not for the faulty stamp, we would estimate value at $3,000-4,000 (Image)

E. 400-500

260.00