U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 4-5, 2005

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #6
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, double transfer of top frame line, position 80R1, pen canc., margins all around, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC
Catalog #1var
Catalog Value 700
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #7
1847 Issue
1847 5c orange brown, horizontal pair, blue town canc., margins clear all around, bright color, beautiful impression, small magenta hs on reverse slightly bleeding through, fresh and fine, with 2001 PFC
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Catalog #1b
Catalog Value 1,950+
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #8
1847 Issue
1847 5c brown, margins all around incl. sheet margin at right, tied by blue grids and matching Lockport, N.Y. Oct. 23 pmk on buff cover to Middlesex County, redirected to Canada, with Oct. 23 1850 Queenston, U.C. arrival pmk, additional markings on reverse, with ms endorsements slightly overwritten on stamp, some age stains, otherwise fine cross-border cover
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #9
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, margins clear all around, tied by red grid canc. to cover sent from Providence to New Haven, with matching Providence cds, fine, with 1983 Alcuri and 1986 Brettl certs
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #10
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, full to large margins all around, tied by blue grid canc. to FL sent from Philadelphia to Columbia County, NY, with matching Philadelphia cds, small stain away from stamp, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 685
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #11
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, horizontal pair, margins cut in at top, used on cover addressed to Vermont, tied by ms canc., some cover stains which slightly affect the stamps, fine appearance
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 1,300
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #12
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, margins just clear all around, tied by MS canc. to 1849 FL sent from Washington, D.C. to Port Tobacco, M.D., with faint red Washington cds at left, some stains affecting stamp, otherwise fine
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$110.00

Lot #13
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, red straight line Philadelphia Railroad canc., huge margins all around incl. full sheet margin at left, rich color, sharp impression, tiny surface scrape (which we are hardpressed to find), otherwise a v.f. positional piece,with 1997 PFC
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,850
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #14
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, red "10" numeral canc., full margins all around, v.f., with 2003 PFC
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,600
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #15
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, bold black grid canc., margins all around incl. part of sheet margin at right, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PSE cert.
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,600
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #16
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, black grid canc., large margins all around to just clear at lower left, v.f., with 2003 PFC
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,600
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #17
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, red grid canc., large margins all around to just touching at lower left, small fault in upper right margin which can easily be trimmed away, fine
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,350
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #18
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, unused and gummed Sperati forgery, v.f., with 1992 PFC, rare unused
F
Catalog #2F
Price Realized
$650.00

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