Contact Siegel
6 West 48th Street
9th Floor
New York, NY 10036
9th Floor
New York, NY 10036
108 Selected Lots, Page 1 of 11
FILTER: Area=United States, Sub Area=U.S. Stamps, General=19th Century Issues, Issue/Country=1857-60 Issue, All Sale Dates thru 2023/01/01, Catalogue = 32, Symbol IN ("COVER")
Area/Sub/
General/Issue
General/Issue
Sale#/
Date
Date
Lot#/
Grade
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
United States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
10c Green, Ty. II (32). Tied by well-struck "San Francisco Cal. Jul. 29, 1859" circular datestamp on yellow illustrated four-horse stagecoach cover with "Overland, Via Los Angeles U.S. Mail" banner, to Newark N.J., few minor toned spots at left, otherwise Very Fine, ex Hall
E. 400-500
500
United States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
10c Green, Ty. II (32). Stamp defective, cancelled by penstrokes on cover originating in Canada and sent to Vt., Montreal rimless handstamp with "17 Oct. 1857" date in manuscript, "6" due marking, top flap reattached and expertly repaired along edges, still appears Fine, scarce use, with 1983 P.F. certificate
E. 200-300
150
Back to TopUnited States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
10c Green, Ty. II (32). Uncancelled but "tied" by some toning around perfs on 3c Red Nesbitt entire to France, red "New York Paid 6 Feb. 13" credit datestamp, 1858 French transit, manuscript "Due 2c", cover with central toned spot, appears Very Fine, unusual use as most short-paid covers were treated as completely unpaid
E. 200-300
150
Back to TopUnited States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
10c Green, Ty. II (32). Tied by large "PAID" grid, small red "Boston Sept. 18" circular datestamp on blue 1860 cover to San Francisco, endorsed "Per Mail Steamer & Isthmus Rail Road" at lower left, some slight toning, Very Fine, east to west directives are unusual, by Dec. 17, 1859 the "Via Panama" route was replaced by the Butterfield route as the default sending unless other instructions were given as in the case here
E. 200-300
110
Back to TopUnited States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
Fabulous horizontal strip of six of the 1857 10¢ Green Type II on cover to Mexico10¢ Green, Type II (32), horizontal strip of six, extraordinarily choice centering for a multiple of this size, bright color, tied by three bold strikes of "New Orleans La. Feb. 15, 1858" circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Vera Cruz, Mexico, from the Hargous correspondence, bold "7" reales due handstamp, fifth stamp with trivial small sealed tear at bottom, Extremely Fine, a rare multiple franking to Mexico paying the six-times rate, ex Caspary, Rust and Klein, from our 1981 and 1996 Rarities of the World sales, with 1988 P.F. certificate
E. 2,000-3,000
2,100
Back to TopUnited States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
10c Green, Ty. II, III (32, 33 three). Used with 5c Brown (29), top perfs trimmed prior to use, bold "Troy N.Y. Paid Jul. 6, 1858" circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Saugor, Hindustan, India, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Jul. 7" backstamp, red London Paid transit datestamp (Jul. 17), manuscript "Treaty Postage 45cts paid to India" written at top prior to stamps being affixed and also sender's directive "Overland via Southampton" at bottom left, red Bombay boxed backstamp (Aug. 25), right 10c with few pulled perfs, minor wear, appears Fine, a rare use, with 2001 P.F. certificate
E. 500-750
375
Back to TopUnited States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
10c Green, Ty. II (32). Tied by excellent strike of "San Francisco Cal. Jan. 2, 1860" circular datestamp on yellow cover to Bennington Vt. with large "Overland" illustrated four-horse stagecoach design, Boyd imprint at lower left of woodcut, showing names of San Francisco, Los Angeles, St. Louis and New York, accompanied by original letter enclosure, stamp with minor faults (lifted and moved), cover with repaired small piece missing at top right and slightly reduced, Very Fine appearance, ex Knapp
E. 750-1,000
850
Back to TopUnited States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
10c Green, Ty. II (32). Tied by bold strike of "Shakopee M.T. Apr. 5, 1859" Minnesota Territory circular datestamp on buff cover to Benicia Cal., sender's directive "Overland route via S. Louis & El Paso", some waterstaining at top not affecting stamp, missing part of backflap, appears Very Fine, carried by the Butterfield Overland Mail stage on the Southern Route, via St. Louis, Fort Smith, El Paso, Tucson and Los Angeles, ex Risvold, Kramer and Walske
E. 750-1,000
0
Back to TopUnited States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
10c Green, Ty. II (32). Deep shade, tied by well-struck Boston Paid cancel with red "Boston Mass. Jan. 4" circular datestamp on cover to Honolulu, Hawaii, cover with minor tear at bottom right, still Very Fine
E. 300-400
0
Back to TopUnited States
U.S. Stamps
19th Century Issues
1857-60 Issue
10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of three, tied by "Santa Fe N.M. Aug. 9" New Mexico Territory circular datestamp, red "New York Paid 6 Sep. 4" credit datestamp on cover to Issoire, France, carried on Vanderbilt Line's Ariel, blue Le Havre Sep. 19 arrival datestamp, transit and receiving backstamps, strip creased from being folded over bottom of cover, which has been slightly refolded for display, some toned perfs at top, otherwise Fine, extremely rare use from New Mexico Territory to France, ex Noel
E. 400-500
0
Back to TopFILTER: Area=United States, Sub Area=U.S. Stamps, General=19th Century Issues, Issue/Country=1857-60 Issue, All Sale Dates thru 2023/01/01, Catalogue = 32, Symbol IN ("COVER")
108 Selected Lots , Page 1 of 11
Copyright 2021. All rights reserved by Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. Information and images may be used with credit to Siegel Auction Galleries or siegelauctions.com subject to guidelines and restrictions.
Website Terms of Use and Privacy Policy
Website Terms of Use and Privacy Policy