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**U.S. Postal History: 1851 Issue continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
961		Scott No. 14	1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), an unusually choice example with large margins including sheet margin at right, tied by lightly struck New York Ocean Mail cancel on an immaculate outer address sheet to San Francisco, Extremely Fine, a great stamp and a magnificent example of the 10¢ transcontinental rate. Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)	Est. $350-500 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
962		Scott No. 15	1855, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 15), 10¢ tied by Paid in grid with "Boston/Sep/26" cds and "United States" in oval on cover to Montreal, 1856 Montreal receiver on reverse, Very Fine. Scott $260. (Image)	Scott $260 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
963		Scott No. 17a	1851, 12¢ black, diagonal bisect (Scott 17a), a handsome example with margins as large as they come on this rare bisect, tied by lightly struck San Francisco cancel on a dark brown cover to Philadelphia; some really minor cover edge wear mentioned only for perfect accuracy, this is a great cover of exhibition quality, Very Fine, with clear 1981 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,500. (Image)	Scott $2,500 SOLD for $2,900.00 Will close during Public Auction
964		Scott No. 17a	1851, 12¢ black, diagonal bisect (Scott 17a), nice margins, tied by bold San Francisco cancel on a blue folded letter to Boston, clearly marked DUE 10 at top (the San Francisco Post Office not recognizing the validity of this bisect); the letter with internal splits (mostly hinge reinforced, and on the back), otherwise Very Fine, a pretty example of this rarity, with 2010 P.F. certificate, plus a 1947 P.F. certificate that is itself a bit of an antique. Scott $2,500. (Image)	Scott $2,500 SOLD for $4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction

**U.S. Postal History: 1857 Issue**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
965		Scott No. 18	1861, 1¢ blue, type I (Scott 18), strip of three 1¢(20,20,18) tied by circle grids with "Lexington MO/Apr/16" cds on cover to Clarence MO, reduced at left, deep Prussian Blue shade, F.-V.F. Scott $1,450. (Image)	Scott $1,450 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
966		Scott No. 18	1861, 1¢ blue, type I (Scott 18), 1¢ Rel C Plate XII Type 1 tied by square grid with 3¢(26) tied by square grid, "Philadelphia PA/Jul/26/1861" octagon on cover to Col. Bakers California Regiment Near Fortress Monroe VA, opened roughly at left, F.-V.F. Scott $800. (Image)	Scott $800 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
967		Scott No. 18	1861, 1¢ blue, type I (Scott 18), 1¢ tied by New York cds on cover to Rehoboth MA, double transfer in "ONE", upper right corner missing, F.-V.F. Scott $800. (Image)	Scott $800 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction
968		Scott No. 18	1861, 1¢ blue, type I (Scott 18), 1¢ Rel C Plate XII Type 1 tied by "New York Station D/1/Aug/19" cds on cover to New York City, stamp faulty, Fine. Scott $800. (Image)	Scott $800 SOLD for $70.00 Will close during Public Auction
969		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ position 4R4 "curl in hair" variety tied by New York cds on 1857 printed price list to Rochester NH, with 1992 PF cert, vertical filefold, Very Fine. Scott $1,500. (Image)	Scott $1,500 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
970		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ and 3¢(26) tied by "New York/May/21" cds to Willimantic CT, missing backflap, F.-V.F. Scott $325. (Image)	Scott $325 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction
971		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ tied by faint cds with "PAID/3" arc on outer folded letter sheet to Lynchberg TX, ink notatopnbotton left, "Paid 3" struck seven times on reverse, F.-V.F. Scott $325. (Image)	Scott $325 SOLD for $80.00 Will close during Public Auction
972		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ tied by blue "Troy Ohio/Mar/19" cds on cover to city, light toning, F.-V.F. Scott $325. (Image)	Scott $325 SOLD for $80.00 Will close during Public Auction
973		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ tied by"Hartford CT/Feb/28" cds on cover to city, Very Fine. Scott $325. (Image)	Scott $325 SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction
974		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, two covers, 1¢ tied by blue "Baltimore MD/Oct 19" cds on printed circular to city, and 1¢(20) tied by Westchester PA 1857 cds to city, Very Fine. Scott $650. (Image)	Scott $650 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
975		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ and strip of three 3¢(26) tied by ''Hudson Wis/Sep/27/1858" cds on cover to Nevada City CA, slightly reduced at left, edge toning, F.-V.F. Scott $325. (Image)	Scott $325 SOLD for $70.00 Will close during Public Auction
976		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ tied by"Richmond VA/Sep/27/1857" cds on printed announcement for clothing sales, to Townsville NC, Very Fine. (Image)	SOLD for $100.00 Will close during Public Auction
977		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, two covers, first 1¢ tied by Richmond VA cds to cover missing backflap, second 1¢ tied by Boston "Paid" in grid with "Boston Mass/20 Nov" cds on folded letter sheet to city, business letter, two vertical filefolds, F.-V.F. Scott $650. (Image)	Scott $650 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
978		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ tied by blue "Troy Ohio/Jan/22" cds on embossed ladies cover to city, Very Fine. Scott $325. (Image)	Scott $325 SOLD for $70.00 Will close during Public Auction
979		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ tie by red Providence RI cds on cover to city, missing top half of reverse, Fine. Scott $325. (Image)	Scott $325 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
980		Scott No. 20	1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), plate 2, 1¢ tied by "Clinton/NY/Jun/3" cds on cover to Owego NY, docketing at left, Very Fine. Scott $325. (Image)	Scott $325 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction

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