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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 21° |
 Washington and Franklin Vignettes, Rawdon Wright Hatch & Edson, New York. The two engravings used for the 5c and 10c 1847 Issue, incorporated into the design of a $5.00 remainder note issued by The State
Bank at New-Brunswick, New Jersey (Haxby G52c, "ABCo" monogram, one signature), crisp uncirculated (Image
Magnifier) |
E. 200-250 | 625.00 | |
| 22° |  |
 5c Red Brown
(1). Horizontal pair, large part original gum, large even margins, bright shade, faint vertical crease at right affecting only one stamp, otherwise Very Fine, with 1969 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
10,000.00 | 5,750.00 |
| 23° | |
10c Black (2). Large part original gum, large to huge margins, intense shade and impression, faintest trace of vertical creasing typical of 10c 1847 stamps with original gum and completely invisible on the face of the stamp, Extremely Fine appearance, with 1969 P.F. certificate | 20,000.00 | 12,000.00 |
| 24° | |
 5c Red Brown, Reproduction (3). Large margins, fresh and Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier) |
700.00 | 600.00 |
| 25° | |
 10c Black, Reproduction (4). Large even margins, tiny corner crease at bottom right, otherwise
Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier) |
900.00 | 500.00 |
| 26° |  |
5c Red Brown, 10c Black (1, 2). The matching pair of buff covers from the same correspondence to Miss J. A. Mitchell, Sprakers Basin N.Y., one bearing two superb copies of the 5c tied by bold bright red strikes of the circular wide-spaced
six-bar grid and with an equally perfect matching "Waukegan Ill. Jun. 13" circular datestamp, the other franked with a superb 10c tied by sharp blue matching grid and "Waukegan Ill. Jan. 17" circular datestamp, 5c cover with original letter enclosure
dated 1850 THE CELEBRATED MATCHING PAIR OF WAUKEGAN COVERS, REPRESENTING THE QUINTESSENCE OF QUALITY AND BEAUTY IN THE FIRST UNITED STATES GENERAL ISSUE Ex West and Caspary (where the pair was united with the 10c 1847 strip of four from Waukegan, which was recently sold in the Ishikawa auction for $222,500). From the Weill sale. Each cover with 1989 P.F. certificate |
E. 50,000-75,000 | 40,000.00 |
| 27° | |
 10c Black, Diagonal Half Used as 5c (2a). Upper right diagonal half, clear at top with enormous 5.5 mm sheet margin at right, deep shade and impression, well-tied across the cut by blue grid, matching
"Concord N.H. Aug. 31" circular datestamp on neat white envelope to Manchester N.H., from the Stilphin correspondence with a matching cover, 5c Red Brown (1), ample to large margins, rich color on deeply blued paper, tied by blue grid, matching
"Concord N.H. Apr. 17" circular datestamp on neat white envelope, pencil notations on back of each cover indicate 1850 usageAN EXTREMELY FINE PAIR OF COVERS EXHIBITING THE 5-CENT RATE PAID BY A SINGLE STAMP AND A BISECT Each with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
E. 15,000-20,000 | 21,000.00 |