1847 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 736 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
margins to just in at right incl. part of adjoining stamp at left, tied by
bold strike of red grid on large part of cover front only to Lynchburg Va.,
matching "Richmond Va. Aug. 20" circular datestamp, vertical file fold
barely affects stamp, otherwise Fine (Image) |
E. 300-400 |
300.00 |
| 737 |
 |
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
margins to in, tied by red grid, matching "Washington City D.C. Aug.
23" circular datestamp on blue 1849 folded letter to Md., sealed cover
tear in address panel, otherwise Fine, with 2000 A.P.S. certificate (Image) |
650.00 |
350.00 |
| 738 |
|
 5c Orange Brown (1b).
Large margins to clear incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom, cancelled
by penstrokes on cover to Alexandria Va., red "Washington City D.C. 9
Jun." circular datestamp, Very Fine example of this shade on cover,
with 1980 P.F. and 1989 P.S.E. certificates
(Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
0.00 |
| 739 |
|
 5c Brown (1). Large
margins to in, small piece out at bottom right, tied by ms. "X" on folded
cover to Baltimore Md., red "Washington City D.C. Jul. 28" circular
datestamp with similar "X" and ms. "Way" marking, vertical file fold
affects stamp, almost Fine, unusual usage, this may have been pulled from
the regular mails and given to a railroad route agent who applied the
markings, with 2000 A.P.S. certificate
(Image) |
E. 400-500 |
400.00 |
| 740 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
margins to just into frameline, deep rich color, bold ms. "X" cancel on
small buff cover to West Milton N.Y., blue "Peterboro N.Y. Apr. 12"
circular datestamp, with original letter, stamp with small corner crease,
otherwise Very Fine, ex Craveri, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) |
650.00 |
400.00 |
| 741 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Three
large margins, ample at top, tied by neat pen strokes on blue folded letter
datelined "Washington March 18th, 1850" to Rockford Ill., business
contents, light red "Dixon Ill. Mar. 30" circular datestamp, Very Fine, ex
Craveri where misdescribed as Washington D.C. (listed twice in census book,
incl. correct entry under Dixon Ill.) (Image) |
650.00 |
0.00 |
| 742 |
|
 5c Dark Brown (1a). Three
large margins, in at bottom, tied by three ms. "X" cancels and blue "Troy
N.Y. Jan. 26" circular datestamp on blue 1848 folded letter to Andover
Mass., stamp slightly creased, otherwise Fine
(Image) |
650.00 |
210.00 |
| 743 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
margins at sides, clear to just in at top and bottom, cancelled by
penstrokes on 1849 folded letter to Philadelphia, black "Germantown Pa.
Aug. 2" circular datestamp, docketing at top, vertical file fold affects
stamp, otherwise Fine, scarce usage (Image) |
650.00 |
400.00 |
| 744 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
margins at top and bottom, in at sides, cancelled by "X" penstroke and tied
by blue "5" in oval handstamp, matching "Baltimore Md. Jun. 22"
circular datestamp on folded cover to Frederick Md., some minor soiling,
Fine (Image) |
650.00 |
150.00 |
| 745 |
|
 5c Brown (1). Three full
margins, just in at top left, tied by two strikes of blue "Philada. Pa. 5
cts Jul. 14" integral-rate circular datestamp on 1848 folded letter to New
York City, couple vertical file folds incl. one thru stamp, otherwise Fine
(Image) |
650.00 |
0.00 |
| 746 |
|
 5c Dark Brown (1a).
Vertical pair, large to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at top
left, tied by red square grids, matching "New-York Dec. 27" circular
datestamp on 1847 folded letter to Hume N.Y., Extremely Fine, with 1976
P.F. certificate describing shade as Blackish Brown (which it is not) (Image) |
1,300.00 |
1,000.00 |