1847 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 12 |
|
5c Red Orange (1c). Large Margins, Rich, Brilliant Color, faint horizontal crease & minute black speck on forehead, signed "Ashbrook", purple Schlesinger handstamp guarantee shows through tiny bit, Believed
the Only Known Unused Example of this Rare Shade, Very Fine Appearance, ex Lilly (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,000.00 |
5,500.00 |
| 13 |
|
5c Brown (1). Horizontal Pair,
Large Margins All Around, Fantastic Deep Rich Color, Beautiful Fine Impression, Part o. g., paper wrinkle, Extremely Fine, A Magnificent Pair (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,500.00 |
3,250.00 |
| 14 |
|
10c Black (2). Vertical Strip of Three, Large Even Margins All Around, Wonderfully Fresh, Part o.g., bottom stamp has tiny tear & bit of bottom left corner torn off, replaced with hinge, otherwise Extremely
Fine, An Extraordinary Strip of the Highest Order of Rarity, with P. F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
10,000.00 |
13,500.00 |
| 15 |
|
10c Black (2). Horiz. Pair, Pos. 79-80L, Ample to Large Margins, Pretty Blue Grid cancels.,
Very Fine, ex Gibson (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
900.00 |
1,400.00 |
| 16 |
|
10c Black (2). Large to Enormous margins incl. R. Sheet margin, Tied by Bold Red "New York, 10 cts", repeated on the cover which originated Philadelphia with Blood's Despatch 1c Bronze on Black (15L13) defects, tied by used acid cancel. Bold
"Philad'a Rail Road" in Red str. line to Wilton, N. H. forwarded to New Market. A Magnificent, Outstanding Rarity, Ex-Gibson, with P. F. Certificate Search for comparables |
E. 5,000-10,000 |
5,000.00 |
| 17 |
P |
5c Red Brown, 10c Black, Panama-Pacific Small Die Proofs (3P-4P). Unusually Fresh, Very Fine Set (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
850.00 |
1,050.00 |
| 18 |
|
5c Red Brown, 10c Black, Reproductions (3-4). Fine Set (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
725.00 |
550.00 |