Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

Foreign Stamps and Covers continued...

**Postal History (Great Britain thru India)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
3072		1840, 1p Black (1, SG 2). Close at top left, otherwise large even margins, just tied by Maltese Cross cancel with "Bakewell MY 19, 1841" rimless circular datestamp on folded cover to Hathersage, Derbyshire, Very Fine (Image)	285.00	85.00
3073		1840, 1p Black (1, SG 2). Tied by bold Maltese Cross cancel on 1841 folded letter to Cork, Ireland, neat "Birmingham AP 2, 1841" and receiving backstamps, Fine (Image)	E. 300-400	120.00
3074		Geat Britain to Canada. Large part of folded cover bearing G.B. 1p Red tied by bold Maltese Cros cancel, to Great Britain address and forwarded to Toronto, Canada, red "Shoreditch" handstamp, boxed "-1/4d" marking, 1842 backstamps, some wear, Fine and unusual usage (Image)	E. 200-300	150.00
3075		Channel Islands to France. Three covers, used in 1858, 1865, and 1873, bearing G.B. 3p or 4p tied by French cancels, fresh and Fine (Image)	E. 300-400	250.00
3076		1840, 1p Black, Mulready (U1). Two, No. A173 used to Chicester, other is No. A232 used within Dundee, few faults, both appear Fine (Image)	E. 200-300	180.00
3077		Great Britain Covers. 23 covers or post cards, few better incl. 1p Mulready from Liverpool to Wavertree, 1sh No. 5 on folded cover to U.S., folded cover with 1sh No. 5 used with two 2p Blue and one 1p Red to New Brunswick, few faults, most are Fine-Very Fine	E. 300-400	180.00
3078		Hong Kong to Vermont. Blue 1866 tissue cover bearing 1863-666 4c, 18c and 24c Victoria tied by "B62" ovals, faint Hong Kong backstamp next to blue "Shanghai AU 1, 1866" datestamp, red "21 cents" credit handstamp ties 24c stamp, red "N. York Am. Pkt. Paid " datestamp, 4c stamp roughly separated with lower right corner off, some overall cover wear incl. slightly reduced at left, Fine appearance, scarce 18c franking (Image)	E. 200-300	700.00
3079		Hong Kong to Vermont. Cover bearing 1863 6c and 48c Victoria tied by bold "B62" oval, "Hong Kong MY 9, 1866" backstamp, neat strike of "Forwarded by Thos. Hunt & Co. Hong Kong" oval on back, red "21 cents" handstamp, London and New York transits, slightly reduced at left and some slight wear, Fine	E. 200-300	900.00
3080		India, Gun Covers. Five, addressed to the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. in New Haven Ct., various frankings mostly on back and tied, unusual illustrations, two with censor markings, light wrinkling due to rough opening at top, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, the nucleus to a Grand Prix exhibit, ex Elmer Fudd (Image)	E. 100-150	80.00

Postal History (Great Britain thru India)

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

3072

1840, 1p Black (1, SG 2). Close at top left, otherwise large even margins, just tied by Maltese Cross cancel with "Bakewell MY 19, 1841" rimless circular datestamp on folded cover to Hathersage, Derbyshire, Very Fine (Image)

285.00

85.00

3073

1840, 1p Black (1, SG 2). Tied by bold Maltese Cross cancel on 1841 folded letter to Cork, Ireland, neat "Birmingham AP 2, 1841" and receiving backstamps, Fine (Image)

E. 300-400

120.00

3074

Geat Britain to Canada. Large part of folded cover bearing G.B. 1p Red tied by bold Maltese Cros cancel, to Great Britain address and forwarded to Toronto, Canada, red "Shoreditch" handstamp, boxed "-1/4d" marking, 1842 backstamps, some wear, Fine and unusual usage (Image)

E. 200-300

150.00

3075

Channel Islands to France. Three covers, used in 1858, 1865, and 1873, bearing G.B. 3p or 4p tied by French cancels, fresh and Fine (Image)

E. 300-400

250.00

3076

1840, 1p Black, Mulready (U1). Two, No. A173 used to Chicester, other is No. A232 used within Dundee, few faults, both appear Fine (Image)

E. 200-300

180.00

3077

Great Britain Covers. 23 covers or post cards, few better incl. 1p Mulready from Liverpool to Wavertree, 1sh No. 5 on folded cover to U.S., folded cover with 1sh No. 5 used with two 2p Blue and one 1p Red to New Brunswick, few faults, most are Fine-Very Fine

E. 300-400

180.00

3078

Hong Kong to Vermont. Blue 1866 tissue cover bearing 1863-666 4c, 18c and 24c Victoria tied by "B62" ovals, faint Hong Kong backstamp next to blue "Shanghai AU 1, 1866" datestamp, red "21 cents" credit handstamp ties 24c stamp, red "N. York Am. Pkt. Paid " datestamp, 4c stamp roughly separated with lower right corner off, some overall cover wear incl. slightly reduced at left, Fine appearance, scarce 18c franking (Image)

E. 200-300

700.00

3079

Hong Kong to Vermont. Cover bearing 1863 6c and 48c Victoria tied by bold "B62" oval, "Hong Kong MY 9, 1866" backstamp, neat strike of "Forwarded by Thos. Hunt & Co. Hong Kong" oval on back, red "21 cents" handstamp, London and New York transits, slightly reduced at left and some slight wear, Fine

E. 200-300

900.00

3080

India, Gun Covers. Five, addressed to the Winchester Repeating Arms Co. in New Haven Ct., various frankings mostly on back and tied, unusual illustrations, two with censor markings, light wrinkling due to rough opening at top, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, the nucleus to a Grand Prix exhibit, ex Elmer Fudd (Image)

E. 100-150

80.00