Sale 1242 — The Gordon Eubanks Collection: United States 1851 to 1856 Imperforate Issue
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 12-13 October, 2021
Category — Ten-Cent: Type II, Covers (Scott 14)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
356
10c Green, Type II (14). Used with horizontal pair 1c Blue, Type IV (9) and two singles 3c Dull Red, Type I (11), all stamps tied by "Bath Me. Jan. 29" (1857) circular datestamps, red "New York Am. Pkt. Jan. 31" circular datestamp on cover to France, "GB/40c" Anglo-French accountancy handstamp, French entry datestamp ties one 3c stamp as does "5" decimes due handstamp (10 centimes to Great Britain), seven separate backstamps, repaired at top left but 1c pair is complete, few other small edge nicks or tears, otherwise Fine and colorful, a rare American Packet 1857 "Three Months" use (only eight sailings during the period)
E. 300-400
425