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**U.S. Postal History: 1861 and Later Issues**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1001		Scott No. 67	1861, 5¢ buff (Scott 67), single tied by bold Boston PAID on a neat and attractive 1861 folded letter to Calcutta, India, marked "per Bombay Mail via Marseilles", 3 backstamps including the scarce "Boston Br. Pkt.", Very Fine. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1002		Scott No. 69	1861, 12¢ black (Scott 69), used with circle-of-wedges cancel on a beautiful blue 1868 folded letter from New York to England, appropriately backstamped, F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
1003		Scott No. 71	1861, 30¢ orange (Scott 71), used with mute cancel on a small double rate cover from Washington, D.C. via New York to France, Very Fine. Scott $400. (Image)	Scott $400 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
1004		Scott No. 73	1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), attractive group of 5 covers, all domestic usages, mostly drop rates, including one pair on cover, F.-V.F. Scott $425. (Image 2) (Image)	Scott $425 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1005		Scott No. 78	1863, 24¢ lilac (Scott 78), tied by circle of Vs on cover to London, England, red "Boston Br. Pkt. '19 Paid' Jul 18" cds, red "London 23 JY 66" arrival cds, embossed Genealogical Society corner card (some paper loss), clean, Very Fine. (Image)	SOLD for $120.00 Will close during Public Auction
1006		Scott No. 78	1863, 24¢ lilac (Scott 78), 24¢(78) tied by circle of diamonds with "Old Point Comfort VA/Dec/31" double circle date stamp with partial red packet handstamp to Dublin Ireland, Dublin receiver on reverse, F.-V.F. Scott $450. (Image)	Scott $450 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
1007		Scott No. 78a	1863, 24¢ grayish lilac (Scott 78a), tied by 12-bar circled grid cancel on blue cover to Worcestershire, England, partial red "Philadelphia '19' Dec 29" credit exchange cds, Bromsgrove (1.19.64) backstamp, Fine, Ex-Skinner. (Image)	SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
1008		Scott No. 83	1867, 3¢ rose, C. grill (Scott 83), scarce pair tied on cover to Mattituck, Long island by neat "Brooklyn, NY Dec. 2" cds and circle of wedges cancellations, beautiful rich color, pairs are very scarce, cover slightly reduced at the left, Fine, 2011 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $3,500. (Image)	Scott $3,500 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1009	()	Scott No. 98	1867, 15¢ black, F. grill (Scott 98), two singles, one pressed crease, tied by purple three-bar grid on cover front to Paris, France, matching "Philadelphia 'Paid 12' Jun 25" exchange cds, blue French (7.8) entry cds and red "PD" framed hand stamp also tie stamps, Fine and rare, Catalog $900 as used off-cover purple cancels . (Image)	SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1010		Scott No. 134	1870, 1¢ ultramarine, grilled (Scott 134), 1¢ tied by target and "Cincinnati O/Jul/26" cds on cover to Philadelphia PA, extremely fresh & attractive cover with VF stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $240. (Image)	Scott $240 SOLD for $50.00 Will close during Public Auction
1011		Scott No. 148	1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), rich color, tied by quartered cork on 1873 cover to Liverpool, England, red "Philada Paid All Jan 31" exchange cds, Liverpool (2.23) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and scarce Philadelphia foreign mail, Ex-Skinner. (Image)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1012		Scott No. 156, 182	1873-79, 1¢ ultramarine and 1¢ dark ultramarine (Scott 156, 182), interesting group of 4 covers, including 2 covers with strips of 3 and 2 covers with single usages (drop rate or printed circular), F.-V.F. Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)	Est. $150-200 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction
1013		Scott No. 536	1919, 1¢ gray green Offset, perf 12½ (Scott 536), tied on reverse of Xmas card with WX24, light wear, Very Fine. Scott $200. (Image)	Scott $200 SOLD for $60.00 Will close during Public Auction
1014		Scott No. 541	1919, 3¢ violet, rotary coil waste (Scott 541), 3¢(541) tied by "New York N.Y./Jun 16/8 30 PM 1919" machine cancel, 3rd day of issue, on ad cover to Perry NY, Very Fine. Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)	Est. $250-350 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1015		Scott No. 541	1919, 3¢ violet, rotary coil waste (Scott 541), pair 1¢(538), pair 2¢(540) & pair 3¢(541) tied by multiple strikes of "Toledo Ohio/Dec 16/930 AM" 1919 duplexes on special delivery cover with purple "Special Delivery" SL and matching "Fee Claimed/Dayton, O." SL, to Dayton OH, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Est. $200-300 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction

**U.S. Postal History: Airmail**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1016		Scott No. C3 var.	Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue (Scott C3 var.), handsome example of the "Fast Plane" variety tied on 1918 Registered cover to Chicago by black "Airmail Service, Wash., N.Y., Phil./Jun 21, 1918" cds, outstanding usage of a dramatic vignette shift of our 1st Airmail stamp, F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)	Est. $300-400 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1017		Scott No. C15	Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin (Scott C15), 2.60 tied by 1930 Varick St NY slogan cancel with red Graf Zeppelin and purple diamond first Pan-Am Round Flight cachet to Washington DC, blue Lakehurst receiver on reverse, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $625. (Image)	Scott $625 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction

**U.S. Postal History: Carriers and Locals**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1018		Scott No. 6LB5	New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ black on blue green (Scott 6LB5), a beautiful large margined example, cancelled by red octagon with matching red U.S. CITY DISPATCH POST postmark at left, on an immaculate New York address sheet, Extremely Fine, a gem example, with 1994 P.F. certificate. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1019		Scott No. 15L16	Blood & Co., 1854 (1¢) bronze on black (Scott 15L16), local tied by "Blood's Penny Post/1/27/11 AM/Philda" handstamp on cover to city, ms "Bloods Dis:1/4 to 10 AM Tuesday, Very Fine. Scott $225. (Image)	Scott $225 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1020		Scott No. 20L7	Boyd's City Express, 1848, 2¢ black on green (Scott 20L7), local tied by "New York/Jul/29/5 cts" cds on cover to Providence RI, light overall toning, Very Fine. Scott $175. (Image)	Scott $175 SOLD for $80.00 Will close during Public Auction

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