1847 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 330° |
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10c Black (2). Horizontal Strip of Three, Blue oval rate cancels and trace of manuscript cancels, Large Margins All Around, light horizontal crease, otherwise Extremely Fine, Multiples Larger Than A Pair Are Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
7,650.00 |
4,250.00 |
| 331° |
|
10c Black (2). Large Margins, tied by blue "Philada. Pa. 10 cts" cds on double rate folded cover to N. Y., 2nd strike at far right, some wear along file folds and small stain at center, stamp is Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,300.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 332° |
|
10c Black (2). Large Margins, tied by red square grid of New York City on 1850 folded cover to Lockport N. Y., red "Steam Boat" two-line hs applied at Albany, much better than usual strike, neat
docketing, toned speck in margin, Very Fine, Attractive and Desirable Usage, with 1992 P.F. Certificate (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-2,500 |
1,500.00 |
| 333° |
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10c Black (2). Large Even Margins, faint pre-use crease, canceled by perfect blue grid cancel, matching "Huntsville AI. Feb. 19" cds, "Paid" and Fancy Negative "10" and Stars in Circle, on double rate cover to
Mobile, scattered soiling and some edge wear, still Fine, One of Two Known 10c 1847 Covers Genuinely Canceled with This Fancy Stampless Period Marking, with 1988 P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
1,900.00 |
| 334° |
|
10c Black (2). Mostly large Margins to touched lower left corner, tied by blue "Philada 10 cts" cds on 1848 Folded letter to Vermont, back with "Columbia House" boxed Hotel Handstamp, chatty contents from
brother to sister: ''You asked my advice about going to Virginia ...I never can bear the idea of my sister being a governess for an opulent slave holders children: No! No!", Fine and Rare use of 10c 1847 with Hotel Forwarder, with 1989 P.F.
Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-2,500 |
1,100.00 |
| 335° |
|
10c Black (2). Large to Huge Margins, tied by red grids on 1850 folded cover to Norway, faint Norfolk Va. cds, various rate markings incl. "11 2/3" (groschen) for postage from Hamburg to destination, stamp has been lifted and replaced with
most of right margin and its frame line very skilfully added, Very Fine appearance, Outstanding Usage and The Only Known 1847 Cover to Norway, ex Hart, with 1990 P.F. Certificate Search for comparables |
E. 10,000-15,000 |
0.00 |
| 336° |
|
10c Black (2). Horizontal Pair, Large Margins All Around, tied by Bright Red Grids, matching "U.S. Express Mail Boston Mass. Sep. 26" Route Agent's cds, Much Clearer Than Usual Strike, on folded cover to Ludlow
Beebee & Co. in Philadelphia, Very Fine, Among The Finest Quality Covers from This Correspondence (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
7,500.00 |
4,250.00 |
| 337° |
|
10c Black (2). Four Singles, positions 45L, 75L, 91L and 71L, All With Four Margins, Two Extremely Fine, each canceled by blue "6" Numeral in Circle, Normally Used on Incoming Ship Mail, matching "Philada. Pa.
May 17" cds on four-times rate folded cover to Pittsburgh, Very Fine, A Remarkable and Extremely Rare Franking, The Few 40c Rate 1847 Covers are Predominantly Trans-Continental Rates, This Usage with Numeral "6" Cancellations is Unique, ex Caspary (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 10,000-15,000 |
18,500.00 |
| 338° |
|
10c Black, Diagonal Half Used as 5c (2a). Bottom Right Diagonal Half, Large Margins, tied by large ms. "X" cancel, blue "Lake Champlain S.B. Nov. 2" cds, matching "Paid" and "5" hs on folded cover to
N.Y.C., some negligible faint toning, Very Fine, Extremely Rare Use of 10c 1847 Bisect with Scarce Route Agent's Marking, ex Haas, with 1971 P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 12,500-15,000 |
0.00 |
| 339° |
P |
10c Black, Reproduction, Plate Proof on Gummed Bond Paper (4Pa var). Complete Sheet of Fifty, Fine Impression on Crisp White Bond Paper, with gum that is believed to have been applied at Bureau of
Engraving and Printing, six stamps lightly hinged, negligible toned specks, one stamp has tiny thin, another with small cut in margin, otherwise Very Fine, One of The Few Sheets Remaining Intact, This Printing on Gummed Bond Paper is Exceedingly
Rare, Scott Retail as Normal Sheet is $32,500.00+ (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 20,000-30,000 |
0.00 |
| 340° |
 |
5c Red Brown, 10c Black, 1875 Reproductions (3, 4). Vertical
Blocks of Six, Margins All Around, Fresh and Very Fine, Impressive Set of Multiples. (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
17,300.00 |
0.00 |