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1847 Issue Used with Carriers and Locals
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
50 c Boston, Mass., 1c Blue on Pelure (3LB1).> Margins All Around,  wrinkled when affixed, tied by Red Boston 5 cts on Aug. 1850  Folded Letter to Vt., 5c Red Brown (1), Ample to Large Margins,  (tied by Red Grids) to pay
postage from Boston to Windsor,Boston, Mass., 1c Blue on Pelure (3LB1). Margins All Around, wrinkled when affixed, tied by Red "Boston 5 cts" on Aug. 1850 Folded Letter to Vt., 5c Red Brown (1), Ample to Large Margins, (tied by Red Grids) to pay postage from Boston to Windsor, Very Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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1,200.00 1,300.00
51 c U.S. Mail, New York, 1c Rose (6LB9).> Small manuscript cancel,  Used with 5c Red Brown (1), Ample to Large Margins, both tied by  Red Grid, light New York pmk. on Folded Cover (without bottom  flap) to Maine, Blue
manuscript due 5, Very Fine, withU.S. Mail, New York, 1c Rose (6LB9). Small manuscript cancel, Used with 5c Red Brown (1), Ample to Large Margins, both tied by Red Grid, light New York pmk. on Folded Cover (without bottom flap) to Maine, Blue manuscript "due 5", Very Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,200.00
52 c Philadelphia, Pa., 1c Blue (7LB7).> Three Margins, Used with 5c  Red Brown (1), trifle in at bottom, minor flaws, tied by Blue Grid,  light Philada. pmk. on Buff Envelope, Very Rare, Carrier Stamp  Virtually Never
intentionally tied, lengthy 1850 letPhiladelphia, Pa., 1c Blue (7LB7). Three Margins, Used with 5c Red Brown (1), trifle in at bottom, minor flaws, tied by Blue Grid, light Philada. pmk. on Buff Envelope, Very Rare, Carrier Stamp Virtually Never intentionally tied, lengthy 1850 letter concerning credit and "customer relations" (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,050.00
53 c Bloods Despatch One Cent Pre-Paid,> Sawtooth Edge Double Circle, Bold Strike on Buff Envelope to Va., 5c Red Brown (1), clear  to Huge Margins, tied by Red 10, Blue Baltimore, Md. pmk., lightly struck Way 5 in Red
and manuscript Due 5, Fine, RBlood's Despatch One Cent Pre-Paid, Sawtooth Edge Double Circle, Bold Strike on Buff Envelope to Va., 5c Red Brown (1), clear to Huge Margins, tied by Red "10", Blue Baltimore, Md. pmk., lightly struck "Way 5" in Red and manuscript "Due 5", Fine, Rare Usage, Handsome, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,650.00
54 c D.O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia, (1c) Black (15L9).> Large Margins,  Used with 10c Black (2), Ample to Extra Large Margins, slight  corner rub, each stamp tied by Blue Philada Pa. 10 cts pmk. on  Fresh Envelope to
Canada, manuscript due mark, addresD.O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia, (1c) Black (15L9). Large Margins, Used with 10c Black (2), Ample to Extra Large Margins, slight corner rub, each stamp tied by Blue "Philada Pa. 10 cts" pmk. on Fresh Envelope to Canada, manuscript due mark, address neatly deleted, Very Rare Usage, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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E. 2,000-5,000 2,000.00
55 c D.O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia (1c) Bronze (15L17).> Two 1849   Covers Showing Usage of the Local with 5c and 10c 1847 Issue Stamps, Locals Acid Tied, 1847s tied by Blue Philadelphia pmks., 10c minor aging specks,
otherwise Fine -Very FineD.O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia (1c) Bronze (15L17). Two 1849 Covers Showing Usage of the Local with 5c and 10c 1847 Issue Stamps, Locals Acid Tied, 1847's tied by Blue Philadelphia pmks., 10c minor aging specks, otherwise Fine -Very Fine (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,500.00
56 c Boyds City Express Post, New York, 2c Green, Ty. IV. (20L4).>  Large Margins, Used with Fine 5c Dark Grayish Brown (1), both tied by Red Square Grid, New -York pmk. on Aug. 1847 Folded Letter to Ct., negligible
aging, Very AttractiveBoyd's City Express Post, New York, 2c Green, Ty. IV. (20L4). Large Margins, Used with Fine 5c Dark Grayish Brown (1), both tied by Red Square Grid, "New -York" pmk. on Aug. 1847 Folded Letter to Ct., negligible aging, Very Attractive (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,200.00
57 c Hall & Mills Despatch Post, (2c) Green (76L1).> Used with Fine 5c   Deep Orange Brown (1b), both tied by Bold Red Square Grid,  matching New-York pmk. on Remarkably Fresh Buff Envelope to  Mass., A Beautiful and Rare
Cover, with Robson Lowe CertifiHall & Mills Despatch Post, (2c) Green (76L1). Used with Fine 5c Deep Orange Brown (1b), both tied by Bold Red Square Grid, matching "New-York" pmk. on Remarkably Fresh Buff Envelope to Mass., A Beautiful and Rare Cover, with Robson Lowe Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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E. 2,000-5,000 2,500.00
58 c Johnsons Box, Philadelphia, Unlisted Local Adhesive,> cut to   shield shape and tied by filing crease on Fresh Dec. 1848 Folded   Cover to N.Y. City, Fine 5c Brown (1) tied by Blue Philadelphia Pa. 5 pmk. to pay U.S.
postage, Very Handsome RareJohnson's Box, Philadelphia, Unlisted Local Adhesive, cut to shield shape and "tied" by filing crease on Fresh Dec. 1848 Folded Cover to N.Y. City, Fine 5c Brown (1) tied by Blue "Philadelphia Pa. 5" pmk. to pay U.S. postage, Very Handsome Rare Cover, ex-Gibson, with Robson Lowe Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,450.00
59 c Messenkopes Union Square Post Office, New York (1c) Green   (106L1).> Light crease (really minor), Used With 5c Red Brown (1),   Three Ample to Large Margins, slightly in at left, Both tied by Red   Grid, New-York
pmk. on Neat Envelope to Mass., RMessenkope's Union Square Post Office, New York (1c) Green (106L1). Light crease (really minor), Used With 5c Red Brown (1), Three Ample to Large Margins, slightly in at left, Both tied by Red Grid, "New-York" pmk. on Neat Envelope to Mass., Rare and Attractive, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,200.00
60 og Swarts City Dispatch Post, New-York, 2c Gray Blue, Manuscript   Swarts at Top on Boutons Stamp (136L13).> Ample to Huge   Margins, Red cancel (not tied), 5c Dark Brown (1a), Extra Large   Margins to trifle in, tied
by Red Square Grid, New YorkSwarts' City Dispatch Post, New-York, 2c Gray Blue, Manuscript "Swarts" at Top on Bouton's Stamp (136L13). Ample to Huge Margins, Red cancel (not tied), 5c Dark Brown (1a), Extra Large Margins to trifle in, tied by Red Square Grid, "New York" pmk. on Folded Letter to Baltimore, Red Swarts' "Paid" Handstamp, local stamp tiny tear at bottom, otherwise Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,500.00

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