Auction Detail
Spring 2022
June 22-24, 2022 in New York City
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Displaying 1 - 12 of 136
LOT# :5 - 1847 Issue
1a, 1847 5c Dark brown,
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
left margin single tied by boxed "Troy & New York Steam Boat" cancel, matching "2cts." in double-line circle, on July, 1849 folded letter from New York to Troy, manuscript "Paid" at top right, vertical file crease well away from stamp, a lovely stamp with an extremely fine strike of this early Hudson River marking, the 2c was charged by the Troy postmaster (for further discussion see Daniel J. Ryterband's "Early Steamboat Mail on New York Waterways", Chronicle 263), 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Provenance: Marc Haas (R.A. Siegel Sale 561, 1980)
Scott 1a
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Starting Price: $4,000
Hammer Price: $4,000
LOT# :6 - 1851-56 Issue
12, 1856 5c Red brown
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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12, 1856 5c Red brown, bottom margin single with center line at right, tied by "New Orleans La. Nov 16" datestamp on 1856 cover to Bordeaux, France, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Nov 26" credit handstamp, "13" decimes due handstamp, transit and arrival backstamps, cover with horizontal filefold, an extremely fine stamp with two full sheet margins, one of the most attractive 1856 5c uses we have ever seen, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $1,600)
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Starting Price: $500
Hammer Price: $20,000
LOT# :7 - 1851-56 Issue
14-15, 1855 10c Green, Type II-III
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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14-15, 1855 10c Green, Type II-III, horizontal pair used with 1851 1c and 3c (9, 11), all with neat pen cancels, on 1856 folded letter to Chur, Switzerland, originated in Scotland, Indiana May 21, endorsed "Via New York per Bremen Steamer", red "N. York U.S. Pkt. Paid Jun 14" handstamp, red "19" rate handstamp obliterated with grid, blue "America Über Bremen Franco", transit and arrival backstamps, 10c Type III with small edge faults at top right, 1c and 3c with stains, still a fine and colorful Transatlantic imperforate franking, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
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Starting Price: $250
Hammer Price: $300
LOT# :8 - 1851-56 Issue
17, 1851 12c Black
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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17, 1851 12c Black, single used with 1857 2c Dull red (26) strip of four on 1859 cover to "Poynton near Stockport, Old England", stamps with neat pen cancels, blue "Barnsville O. Apr 13" datestamp ties left 3c, red "3" credit handstamp and red London Paid transit, backstamped Stockport May 3, left 3c with pulled perf at left and right 3c pulled perf at bottom, very fine and attractive cover, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
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Starting Price: $150
Hammer Price: $425
LOT# :9 - 1857-60 Issue
26, 1857 3c Dull red, Type II
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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26, 1857 3c Dull red, Type II, tied by black grid with matching "West Cambridge Ms. Jan 23 1858" datestamp, hand-drawn illustration of a long-nosed man with a hanging sign containing the address panel from the famous Pattee correspondence, diagonal crease through address and beneath stamp has been repaired, extremely fine appearance, only about eight to ten covers from this spectacular correspondence are known to exist
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Starting Price: $500
Hammer Price: $17,000
LOT# :10 - 1857-60 Issue
26, 1857 3c Dull red
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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26, 1857 3c Dull red, single with grid cancel on J. Valentine "God Hath Made of One Blood All Nations of Men" anti-slavery all-over envelope, addressed to Governor Henry Wise in Richmond, Virginia, red "Providence R.I. Nov 26 1859" datestamp, stamp with light horizontal file bend, very fine and attractive, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
Provenance: Mark Haas (R.A. Siegel Sale 561, 1980)
Ryohei Ishikawa (Christie's Robson Lowe, 1993)
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Starting Price: $250
Hammer Price: $5,000
LOT# :11 - 1861-66 Issue
71, 1861 30c Orange
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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71, 1861 30c Orange, single used with 1861 3c Rose and 10c Green (65, 68), each with matching cork cancel, Boston datestamp at top right of cover to Rosario, Argentine Republic, 1868 docketing at right, backstamped New York, 3c stamp corner crease bottom left, very fine and colorful cover from the Wheelwright find, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
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Starting Price: $200
Hammer Price: $350
LOT# :12 - 1861-66 Issue
71, 1861 30c Orange
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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71, 1861 30c Orange, single used alongside 1861 3c Rose and 1862 24c Pale lilac (65, 78), each with matching grid on 1865 cover to Singapore (Cobb correspondence), black "Sheffield Ms. May 1" datestamp and red New York exchange datestamp, sender's directive "Via Marseilles", red "48" credit handstamp, red London Paid transit handstamp (May 15), red crayon "1" Colonial rate, very fine and attractive cover, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
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Starting Price: $300
Hammer Price: $1,300
LOT# :13 - 1861-66 Issue
71, 1861 30c Orange
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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71, 1861 30c Orange, pair and single with matching grids tie to 1863 cover to Shanghai, China, embossed New York cornercard for Wood & Willow Ware, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid" datestamp, magenta "80" credit and red London Paid handstamp, backstamped Hong Kong, stamps and cover with staining removed, right 30c stamp repair at bottom right corner, left stamp with pulled perf at right, cover with creasses, still very fine appearance, an attractive double 45c rate cover, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
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Starting Price: $500
Hammer Price: $1,100
LOT# :14 - 1861-66 Issue
73, 1863 2c Black
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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73, 1863 2c Black, cancelled but not tied on Great American Tea Company all-over illustrated advertising cover to Sheffield, Pennsylvania, portrait of Napoleon at left promoting "French Coffee", light wear and small stain, fine and attractive
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Starting Price: $50
Hammer Price: $100
LOT# :15 - 1861-66 Issue
73, 1863 2c Black
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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73, 1863 2c Black, tied by black grid to all-over advertising cover for the Great American Tea Company depicting Chinese torture scenes, addressed to Henryville, Pennsylvania, very fine
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Starting Price: $75
Hammer Price: $180
LOT# :16 - 1861-66 Issue
76, 1863 5c Brown
Date: 24.06.2022 - 17:00
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76, 1863 5c Brown, horizontal strip of three with single 1861 3c Rose (65), tied by indistinct Virginia postmarks on military cover to Bautzen, Saxony, "Head-Quarters, Dep't West Va." corner card with "Official Business" deleted, endorsed "Per Hamburg or Bremen Steamer", red "N. York Brem Pk 12 Paid Nov 21", two strikes of blue "America Über Bremen Franco", very fine and attractive franking, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate
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Starting Price: $200
Hammer Price: $400