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**12c-30c 1857-60 Issue**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
3805		12c Black (36). Positions 51-52L1, horizontal pair with selvage and part imprint at left, tied by clear strike of red "Cleveland O. Apr. 10, 1860" circular datestamp on cover to Loughborough, England, second strike at right, red "3" credit handstamp, London transit, receiving backstamp, missing part of top flap, some slight soiling VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL HORIZONTAL PAIR OF THE 12-CENT FROM PLATE ONE, WITH WIDE SELVAGE AND PART IMPRINT AT LEFT. The sheet selvage was almost always removed from perforated 1857 Issues. Ex Baker, Haas and "J & J" (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 2,000-3,000 SOLD for $4,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
3806		12c Black, Plate 1 (36). Two singles, left stamp Position 60R1 with captured imprint at right, used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) and tied by red "Boston Br. Pkt. Paid Apr. 4" circular datestamps on 1860 folded letter to Rome, Italy, red crayon "24" credit, red boxed "P.D." handstamp also ties 3c, Very Fine cover sent via French Mail (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
3807		12c Black, Plate 1 (36). Horizontal pair, intense shade and impression, tied by large Boston "Paid" grids on cover to Bristol, England, also tied by red "Paid Liverpool U.S. Packet 20 DE 58" transit, red "3" credit handstamp, receiving backstamp, trivial wear, Very Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
3808		12c Black, Plate 1 (36). Crisp impression, used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), tied by "Worcester Mass. Nov. 6" circular datestamp on 1859 blue cover to Paris, France, red "New York Paid 12 Nov. 9" credit datestamp, French transit also ties 12c, missing top flap, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
3809		12c Black (36). Used with 24c Gray Lilac (37) and 1c Blue, Ty. V (24), cancelled by grids, "Portland Me. Paid Aug. 7" circular datestamp on 1860 cover to St. Petersburg, Russia, Boston backstamp, red boxed "Aachen Franco" handstamp, barely reduced at top, 24c slightly discolored, Very Fine appearance, attractive and scarce usage paying the 37c rate to Russia via Prussian Closed Mail, ex Gibson, Grunin and "J & J" (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 1,500-2,000 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
3810		24c Gray Lilac (37). Choice centering, used with 1c Blue, Ty. V (24), s.e. at right, tied by "Paid" in oval cancels and red "Boston Br. Pkt. 19 Jun. 26" credit datestamp on cover to London, England, 1861 London transit, trivial wear, 1c small repair at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine, attractive and scarce carrier-plus-treaty rate cover to England, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
3811		30c Orange (38). Used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) and tied by blue grids, matching "Cincinnati O. Feb. 8" circular datestamp on yellow legal-size cover to Peoria Ill., docketing at left, some edgewear, negligible perf flaws, Very Fine, ex Starnes (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
3812		30c Orange (38). Tied by "San Francisco Cal. Sep. 2, 1861" circular datestamp on cover to London, England, red receiving datestamp, red credit handstamp also ties stamp, slightly reduced at left, expert edge repairs, still Very Fine, scarce franking overpaying by 1c the 29c West Coast rate to England, signed Ashbrook (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 500-750 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
3813		30c Orange (38). Bright color, tied by red grid, matching "New York Paid 24 Mar. 27" credit datestamp on 1861 blue folded cover to Lyon, France, boxed "P.D." handstamp, appropriate French transits, light horizontal file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine, a pretty cover from the Payen correspondence, with 2002 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
3814		30c Orange (38). Tied by target and by "Little Rock Ark. Apr. 2, 1861" double-circle datestamp on cover to Leipzig, Germany, endorsed "Via England", red New York transit datestamp, also with red boxed "Aachen Franco" handstamp, receiving backstamp, reduced at left and some cover flaws, still Fine, a rare use of the 30c 1860 from a relatively small Southern post office (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
3815		30c Orange (38). Rich color, tied by grid, red "N. York Brem. Pkt. Paid 24 Feb. 28" credit datestamp on blue 1861 folded cover to Frankfort, Germany, blue "Bremen Franco" handstamp, transit and receiving backstamps, some slight ink erosion in address, minor edgewear, Very Fine, with 1981 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 400-500 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction

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