COVERS — United States |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 492 | | (1) 5¢ Franklin right sheet margin copy franked on a folded cover to Fairfield Conn. Tied with a red grid cancel and red large cds at center. Stamp has 4 margins, cut close at top and bottom. Few minor wrinkles, Fine. | Cat. Value: Cat. 425.00 Price Realized: $190.00 |
| 493 | | (2) 10¢ Washington franked on a folded letter to Cleveland Ohio. Tied with a red grid cancel and red large cds at lower left. Horizontal and a couple vertical creases, stamp has 2 plus margins, cut in a bottom and upper right, Fine. | Cat. Value: Cat. 1000.00 Price Realized: $425.00 |
| 494 | | (13) 10¢ type I 1855 issue franked on a cover to Canada. Tied with a black double oval Boston Mass cancel, oval United States auxiliary mark at the lower left. Cover is a few wrinkles and some reverse damage. Stamp is Fair-Fine. | Cat. Value: Cat. 850.00 Price Realized: $140.00 |
| 495 | | (24) Two covers of the 1¢ type IV 1857 issue franked on a cover. The first is a vertical strip of three tied with a black cds. The second is franked on a handwritten folded circular tied with a black grid. Both have minor wrinkles, in addition, the cover has reverse faults. Stamps are Fair-Fine Cover overall shows its age and with reverse damage. Stamps are Fair-Fine. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $60.00 |
| 496 | | (24, 32 X2) 1¢ and 10¢ 1861 issued franked on a trans-Atlantic cover to Germany. Several noteworthy auxiliary marks on both the front and back. Cover is a bit spoiled, few wrinkles and reverse flap damage, stamps are Fair-Fine. Interesting combination. | Cat. Value: S.B. 80.00 Price Realized: $150.00 |
| 497 | | (36) 12¢ black (plate1) vertical pair of the 1857 issue franked on a trans-Atlantic cover to England. Tied with a red town cancel and small red PAID LIVERPOOL BR PACKET cds. at lower left and “Per Steamer Via Boston" manuscript at upper left. 1989 PFC (203672) states, “it is a genuine usage.” However, the certificate fails to mention flap has been damaged on the reverse. The stamps are centered Fair-Fine. | Cat. Value: Cat. 850.00 Price Realized: $280.00 |
| 498 | | (64) 3¢ pink 1861 issue franked on a corner advertising cover. Tied with a black grid cancel and large black NEW YORK cds. at left. 1988 PFC (192793) states, “it is a genuinely used on cover. However, the certificate fails to mention the cover has been slightly reduced at left. The stamp is centered Fine. | Cat. Value: Cat. 725.00 Price Realized: $230.00 |
| 499 | | (294-299) Complete set of the 1904 Pan-American issues franked on a trans-Atlantic registered cover to Germany. 5¢ tied with a FX-NY1a(i)(ii) US Registry Exchange label. All the stamps are tied with a light violet smudge mark. Proper auxiliary markings at front lower left and receiving marks on the reverse. Cover has been slit at the bottom paper adheres and minor flap separation on the reverse. A must have for a serious Pan-American exhibit. | Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00 Price Realized: $950.00 |
| 500 | | (397-400) 1¢ to 10¢ Pan-Pacific issues franked on a registered cover to Germany. Minor wrinkles F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60.00 Price Realized: $100.00 |
| 501 | | (C15) United States Graf Zeppelin cacheted First Flight cover canceled on April 29, 1930 at Varick St. Station New York. Mailed to Fargo, North Dakota. Backstamped in Lakehurst on May 31. | Cat. Value: S.B. 200.00 Price Realized: $270.00 |