1857 (June 19) small cover (with four page letter) from Philadelphia to Paris, sent via Baltimore and New York, with blue and red departure pmks, French entry 3 July, re-addressed to Geneva, with John Munroe & Co. forwarding agent's cachet, "35cs" due handstamp and Geneva 4 July arrival pmk, v.f.
Estimate: $250
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Lot #9 - United States 1857-61 Issue
Lot #10 - United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 1c blue, type IIIa, unused with full original gum, l.h., usual centering for this tight margined issue, fine, with 2005 PFC,
Cat. Val. $2,400
Estimate: $1000
Lot #11 - United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 5c bright red brown, vertical strip of three, used in 1858 on FL from New Orleans to France, red New York (Aug 4) Paid and framed "PD," transit and arrival pmks, fresh and fine cover, with 2012 PFC stating "light diagonal crease at bottom left" (catalogue value for used singles, unpriced as a strip of three, or used on cover)
Cat. Val. $6,900
Estimate: $2500
Lot #12 - United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 embossed Ladies cover franked with 10c green, type I, barely tied by black grids, addressed to St. John's, N.B., with faint red New York pmk alongside, also another in black, with "St. John Sept 4, 58" arrival pmk, some insignificant toning, otherwise fine and rare cover to Canada
Estimate: $1000
Lot #13 - United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 10c green, type V, horizontal pair, unused with full original gum, n.h. and post office fresh, left stamp minor gum adhesions, v.f., with 2015 PFC stating "right stamp never hinged, left stamp previously hinged" (catalogue value for hinged singles)
Cat. Val. $475
Estimate: $500
Lot #14 - United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 24c gray lilac, usual centering (small perf. flaws), tied by red New York Exchange pmk on cover (opened for display) to England, "per Steamer New York" endorsement at top, with red London July 22, 1861 arrival cds, various notations and docketing including manuscript "Sandwich Islands Hilo" (Hawaii) at left, from where it probably originated, fine and well traveled cover, very scarce usage, with 2004 PSE certificate
Estimate: $1000...
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