1847 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 16 |
 |
5c Dark Red Brown (1). Gorgeous color & Impression, Large margins, Fresh, o. g., Extremely Fine, A wonderful "Gem", Ex-Lilly, Caspary Search for comparables |
450.00 |
0.00 |
| 17 |
|
 10c Black (2). Large margins to just clear at top right, Marked Short Transfer, Fresh, o. g., Beautiful impression, Very light gum bend & faint, barely visible toning spot, A beautiful stamp, difficult to
find in such fresh quality, Ex-Neinken, with A. P. S. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,500.00 |
1,350.00 |
| 18 |
|
 10c
Black (2). Wheeling (W.) Va. Precancel, Margins all around, large on three sides, Red precancel grid at upper left, Bold Blue Grid regular cancel, Very Fine, Rare & seldom found in such choice condition (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,000.00 |
0.00 |
| 19 |
|
 10c Black (2) Vertical Pair, Large Margins all around, Bright Red Grid Cancels, Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
650.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 20 |
|
 10c Black, Diagonal Bisect (2a). Large Margins,
tied to small piece by Bold Red Rimless Grid, Extremely Fine, with P. F. Certificate, (cat. $2400.00 on cover) (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
1,200.00 |
| 21 |
|
 10c Black (2). Two Horiz. Pairs, originally a strip of Four, Pos. 85-86, 87-88, Large margins all around on all four stamps. Tied on large piece by Blue Grids, matching "Louisville, Ky. 5" postmark, ms. "40",
stamps Extremely Fine, An Incredible Showpiece (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
3,000.00 |
| 22 |
 |
 10c Intense Black (2). Marvelous color & impression, Large to Huge margins incl. R. sheet margin, Abnormal recut with R. frame line extending above & below the stamp. Tied by Brilliant Red "Saint Louis, Mo.
10" pmk., repeated on the cover, Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
300.00 |
1,050.00 |
| 23 |
|
 10c Black (2). Used from Canada to N. Y. City, Margins virtually all around, barely touched in top right corner. Tied by Red Grids, struck twice & part of Red Canada "41/2(d)" rate marking, verifying use in
Canada. Red "10" in circle, Red rimless "Montreal, Canada, Dec. 29, 1849" pmk. ms. "Paid to the Lines" Handsome & rare cover, one of the few with the U. S. stamp tied by Canadian markings (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
2,700.00 |
| 24 |
|
 10c Black (2). Horiz. Pair,
Large margins all around, just tied by Red Grid, matching "U.S. Express Mail, Boston", ms. "20" on fresh, neat folded cover to Philadelphia, Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
800.00 |
1,700.00 |
