10c 1847 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 218 |
 |
 10c Black (2). Large even
margins all around, sharp proof-like impression, tied by two strikes of red
square grid, matching "New-York Jun. 1" circular datestamp on orange cover
to Iowa City, Iowa, fresh and Extremely Fine, very rare use of 10c
1847 to pay over-300 miles rate to Iowa, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,750.00 |
1,350.00 |
| 219 |
|
 10c Black (2). Full even
margins, tied by red grid, matching "Boston 10 Cts. 2 Mar." circular
datestamp on cover to Hanover N.H., etiquette seal on flap, Extremely Fine
(Image) |
1,750.00 |
1,000.00 |
| 220 |
|
 10c Black (2). Huge
margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, ample at bottom, tied by
black grid cancel with red "Boston 10 Cts 25 Jan." circular datestamp on
blue 1851 folded letter to Alton Ill., Extremely Fine, with 1991 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
1,750.00 |
2,200.00 |
| 221 |
|
 10c Black (2). Position
36L, ample to large margins, light toning and tiny tear at bottom, sharp
impression, tied by bold blue "Paid" in oval applied at Philadelphia, blue
"New York & Phila. R.R. Apr. 6" circular datestamp on blue folded
cover to Boston, Very Fine appearance, very scarce railroad usage, ex
Gibson and Haas, with 2000 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
2,400.00 |
| 222 |
|
 10c Black (2). Ample to
full margins, dark shade, tied by red grid, matching "U.S. Express Mail
Mass. Boston Nov. 9" route agent's circular datestamp and "10" rate
handstamp, cover with light toning, otherwise Very Fine, signed Ashbrook,
with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,750.00 |
550.00 |
| 223 |
|
 10c Black (2). Position
67L, large even margins, small scissors cut in bottom margin, tied by red
square grid cancel, matching "New-York Jun. 18" circular datestamp on blue
1850 folded letter to Defiance O., Extremely Fine stamp (despite scissors
cut) (Image) |
1,750.00 |
600.00 |
| 224 |
|
 10c Black (2). Full to
large margins, tied by red grid and matching "Cincinnati O. 10 Nov. 10"
integral-rate circular datestamp on blue 1849 folded letter to Boston,
stamp is scored by a virtually invisible thin vertical line, Very Fine
appearance (Image) |
1,750.00 |
650.00 |
| 227 |
|
 10c Black (2). Large
margins to close at right, sharp impression, tied by bold red square grid
cancel with matching "New-York Jun. 13" circular datestamp on blue 1849
folded letter to Pontiac Mich., slight creasing clear of stamp,
otherwise Very Fine, a scarce 1847 Issue destination, with 1979 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
1,750.00 |
525.00 |
| 228 |
|
 10c Black (2). Three full
to huge margins, cut in at bottom, tied by red cancel, blue "Baltimore Md.
Mar. 5" circular datestamp on blue 1850 folded letter to Boston Mass.,
stamp has small tear at bottom, otherwise Fine
(Image) |
1,750.00 |
400.00 |
| 230 |
|
 10c Black (2). Large
margins to just touching at top, tied by blue grid and "10" in oval cancel,
matching "Baltimore Md. Mar. 9" circular datestamp on blue folded cover to
Taunton Mass., Fine (Image) |
1,800.00 |
525.00 |
| 231 |
|
 10c Black (2). Full
margins to clear at bottom left, tied by "paint" red grid cancel on buff
cover to Haverhill N.H., matching "Mobile Ala. Jun. 13" circular datestamp,
forwarded with red "Hanover N.H. Jun. 27" circular datestamp, ms.
"Missent to/& forwarded" at top left, stamp has tiny margin corner
crease, cover has bleached spots, otherwise Fine, ex Hart, with part of
Chronicle article in which cover is pictured
(Image) |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
900.00 |