ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction Jan. 2014 | Page 162

Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014 Estimate Estimate 2872 2873 2874 2876 2877 2878 Session III: Sunday, January 19, 2014 Estimate 2875 USA Covers, cont. 2872 Estimate (90) 1867 WASHINGTON ‘E’ GRILL 12¢ BLACK ON FOLDED LETTER TO ENGLAND ............................. PH (91) 1867 LINCOLN ‘E’ GRILL 15¢ BLACK ON COVER TO SWITZERLAND ..................................... PH $400 Forwarded cover to SWITZERLAND, single franked and tied by black wedge cancel, cover bears red NY Paid All and NY British transit marks, several backstamps. Stamp with few shortish perfs at top. Fine Cat $900. 2874 (92) 1867 FRANKLIN ‘F’ GRILL 1¢ BLUE, LOCAL COVER ....................................................................... PH (97) 1868 WASHINGTON ‘F’ GRILL 12¢ BLACK ON COVER TO IRELAND ......................................... PH 160 $200 Fine example with clear grill tied to July 1868 cover bound for Ireland by ornate cork cancel. Stamp has light corner crease at UL and cover small tear at top with partially missing flap. Still scarce and nice. Part of long buried Ezra D. Cole stock. Cat $325. 2877 (113) 1870 POST HORSE 2¢ BROWN, PAIR ............ PH $200 Small cover franked with horizontal pair of 2¢ Post Horse Pictorial stamps, tied by double strike 2/15 Washington, DC, town & cork cancels. Cover and stamps sound with typical fine centering. Estimated cat $325. (800) 782-0066 • www.RegencySuperior.com Page 160 Covers 01.pmd 2876 $300 Very fine single on orange local cover, stamp canceled with nice strike of target cancel, West Rush, NY cds at left, very fine. Cat $525. $200 Single with highly visible grill on cover bound for Vienna (via Bremen). Cover bears attractive red Aug. 25 ‘NEW YORK PAID ALL DIRECT’ marking near dead center, Sept 7 Hamburg transit marking and (on reverse) Sept 9 Vienna receiving mark. Stamp understandably has few perf faults with a tiny tear on reverse, but this is a pretty cover. From long buried Ezra D. Cole stock. Cat $310. $250 Straddle copy tied to April 14, 1868 folded letter to England by black New York circle of wedges cancel. Cover bears red London Paid cancel, NY packet mark and Warrington receiver on reverse. Fine. Cat $550. 2873 (96) 1868 WASHINGTON ‘F’ GRILL 10¢ YELLOW GREEN ON COVER TO VIENNA ... View photo online 11/27/2013, 3:43 PM Regency-Superior