| COVERS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 1827 |  | United States (9) 1˘ type IV 1851 issue franked on a folded letter. Tied with a light black PAID in circle cancel, red JUL 7, Boston Mass cancel at upper left. The stamp is a sound two margin copy, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $26.00 |
| 1828 | | United States (15) 10˘ green type III franked on a cross country cover. Tied with a very light July 16 San Francisco. Cover has a few wrinkles, the stamp has two very wide margins, cut in at right and bottom, Fine. | Cat. Value: Catalog 200.00
Price Realized: $44.00 |
| 1829 | | United States (31) 10˘ type I 1857 issue franked on a cross country cover. Tied with a black grid cancel, black Oct 4, 1858 Chinese Camp Cal. cancel. The cover has a few toning spots, the reverse has HR’s and the flap has a tear, Fine. | Cat. Value: Catalog 1400.00
Price Realized: $170.00 |
| 1830 | | United States (63, 65, R5c) Interesting “Held for Postage” cover. The sender tried to use a 2˘ Internal Revenue as postage but the Post Office wouldn’t bite. Black Warren O. cds at the center. The cover has a few foxing spots and a small facial scrape. The reverse flap has a minor fault, overall Fine. S.B. 40 NL 26 | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $240.00 |
| 1831 | | United States (65 x6) 3˘ 1861 issue franked on a transatlantic cover to Prussia. Cancelled and tied with a NYFM cancel, red N. York PAID “12” Hamburg Pkt cancel, small black Franco transit handstamp. Couple Hamburg receiving cancels on the reverse, wrinkles around the edges, Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 1832 | | United States (69) 12˘ black 1861 issue franked on a transatlantic cover to Old England. Tied with a blue cds, black January 26, 1865 Oxford cancel on the reverse. Cover has a few tears and the reverse flap damaged, Fine. | Cat. Value: Catalog 140.00
Price Realized: $80.00 |
| 1833 | | United States (70) 12˘ Red lilac franked on a transatlantic folded letter. Tied with a pair is bold black grid cancels. Large red Oct 10, with “3” New York Am. Pkt. Handstamp at upper right and a couple red Oct 22, 1863 London receiving cancels, black Warrington receiving cancel on the reverse. The cover is bright, fresh, with a horizontal fold, the stamp is centered Fair-Fine. | Cat. Value: Catalog 350.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 1834 | | United States (77) 15˘ 1861-1866 issue franked on a forwarded transatlantic folded cover. Tied with black smudgy cancel. Several cancels and handstamps mark the front, black Jul 15, New Orleans, black Jul 15 forwarding agent, red Jul 20 New York, 3, transit, red French transit, black “15” in circle handstamp, a “per Steamer” manuscript at upper left. Several French transit cancels mark the reverse. The condition is quite clean with a minor horizontal and vertical folds, the stamp is centered VF. | Cat. Value: Catalog 200.00
Price Realized: $110.00 |
| 1835 | | United States (79) 3˘ 1867 all over grill on cover with a blue cancel. Not tied, several perfs missing, centered Fair-Fine. | Cat. Value: Catalog 1625.00
Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 1836 | | United States (87) 2˘ Black “E” grill on cover. Undated to West Auburn ME. 2012 APS certificate states, “Scott 87, E grill, genuine in all respects." | Cat. Value: S.B. 40.00
Price Realized: $36.00 |
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