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June 24-25, 2025 U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Covers

Session 1 TUESDAY, June 24, 2025 10:00am Lots 1 – 362

Session 2 TUESDAY, June 24, 2025 1:00pm Lots 363 – 757

Session 3 WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 10:00am Lots 758 – 1158

Session 4 WEDNESDAY, June 25, 2025 1:00pm Lots 1159 – 1465

Absentee portion of this auction is open for bidding. Live bidding for this session begins on 6/24/2025 according to the schedule above

• Lot #1: United States Stampless Covers 1835 (5 Apr) large part of a FL with a perfect strike of the "Little Rock, Ark." Fancy Shield in Semi-circle datestamp which shows every detail of the design,...

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $450 - $500

• Lot #2: United States 1847 Issue (1) 1847 5c red brown, margins all around, light black grid cancel, v.f., re-used on 1850 cover (with contents), tied by red grids, sent from New Haven to Princeton,...

  

  Current Bid: $190

  Estimate: $180 - $200

• Lot #3: United States 1847 Issue (2) 1847 10c black, wide margins on all sides, tied by a manuscript pen cancel on a FL datelined December 21, 1850, red Washington D.C. Dec 23 cds at left, addressed in...

  

  Current Bid: $800

  Estimate: $750 - $1,000

• Lot #4: United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 Washington and Franklin vignettes, selection of 12 (six different colors of each), imperf. essays on laid india paper, occasional flaws, fine-v.f.

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $700 - $750

• Lot #5: United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 two small covers, each with 3c red brown franking, used from Vicksburg, Miss. (Apr 25) and Raymond, Miss. (Aug 11) to Col. W.P. Hamilton in Louisiana

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $140 - $150

• Lot #6: United States 1851-57 Issue (12) 1851 5c red brown, horizontal strip of three, black Charleston Apr 14 town cancels, part of red arrival at bottom right, margins just clear at left stamp, right...

  

  Current Bid: $700

  Estimate: $700 - $750

• Lot #7: United States 1857-61 Issue (28) 1857 5c red brown, vertical strip of three, perfs cut at top, tied by New Orleans departure pmks on outer FL from New Orleans to France, endorsed "per First...

  

  Current Bid: $500

  Estimate: $450 - $500

• Lot #8: United States 1857-61 Issue (39TC1) 1857 90c large die trial color proof in black, showing full die sinkage, v.f. and scarce, cat. $6,000

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $1,800 - $2,000

• Lot #9: United States 1857-61 Issue 1859 stampless cover from Sandusky, Ohio to Germany, accompanied by a beautifully illustrated lettersheet, cover with New York Am.Pkt transit, Aachen and Stuttgart...

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $230 - $250

• Lot #10: United States 1861-68 Issues (64) 1861 3c pink, h.r., usual centering and irregular perforations, tiny corner crease, otherwise a fine example of this rare shade, with 1972 and 2003 PFCs, the...

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $1,800 - $2,000

• Lot #11: United States 1861-68 Issues (64) 1861 3c pink, single used on cover from Cassville to West Port, backflap and a small portion of the back repaired but fine appearing overall, with 2006 PFC

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $200 - $250

• Lot #12: United States 1861-68 Issues (64a) 1861 3c pigeon blood pink, single on cover (contents enclosed) from Philadelphia to Brooklyn, cover with small tear at left, stamp well centered and fine, with...

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $2,200 - $2,500

• Lot #13: United States 1861-68 Issues (65-E15h) 1861 Premiere Gravure, August issue, 3c brown rose, block of four, bright color, original gum, fine and scarce multiple, with 2004 PFC (formerly Scott 56,...

  

  Current Bid: $1,400

  Estimate: $1,400 - $1,500

• Lot #14: United States 1861-68 Issues (70c) 1861 24c violet, unused with full original gum, well centered for this difficult issue, with large margins, rich color, fresh and fine example of this rare...

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $8,500 - $9,000

• Lot #15: United States 1861-68 Issues (73) 1861 2c black singles, one with right sheet margin (with pre-use crease visible) and the other with partially captured imprint, used by black fancy cancels on...

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $100 - $100

• Lot #16: United States 1861-68 Issues (73) 1861 2c black, sheet margin single exhibiting a pre-printing paper fold, tied by black cork and Dec 20 Boston, Mass. datestamp on cover paying the drop rate...

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $100 - $150

• Lot #17: United States 1861-68 Issues (73aP2) 1861 2c black, die II, small die proof from the Roosevelt Album, expertly removed from gray card, v.f., cat. $1,300

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $475 - $500

• Lot #18: United States 1861-68 Issues (79-E37c) 1868 Vignette of Washington, unshaded background, die in black on white glazed paper, card backing removed, v.f.

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $450 - $500

• Lot #19: United States 1867 Grill Issue (83) 1867 3c rose, C.Grill, black cork cancel, nice color, wide margins, clearly defined grill, fine, with 2000 PFC for a pair from which this originated, cat. $1,150

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $450 - $500

• Lot #20: United States 1867 Grill Issue (85) 1867 3c rose, D.Grill, fancy "Cross" cancel, well centered, fresh and v.f., with 2005 PFC, cat. $1,050

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $475 - $500

• Lot #21: United States 1867 Grill Issue (85) 1867 3c rose, D.Grill, neat black cancel, well centered for this difficult issue, v.f., with 2000 PSE certificate, cat. $1,050

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $450 - $500

• Lot #22: United States 1867 Grill Issue (85) 1867 3c rose, D.Grill, used, well centered for this difficult issue, clearly defined grill, fine, with 2005 PFC, cat. $1,050

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $350 - $400

• Lot #23: United States 1867 Grill Issue (90) 1867 12c black, E.Grill, l.h., usual centering, fine, with 2002 PFC, cat. $4,750

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $900 - $1,000

• Lot #24: United States 1869 Pictorials (114-E) 1869 3c Locomotive, imperforate block of four in red brown, essay on gummed stamp paper, without grill, l.h. and n.h., v.f.

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $230 - $250

• Lot #25: United States 1869 Pictorials (114-E6d) 1869 3c Locomotive, two different perforated and gummed essays on stamp paper, with grill, blocks of four, l.h. and n.h., fine-v.f.

  

  Current Bid: None

  Estimate: $300 - $400