U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
July 19-20, 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #15
1847 Issue
1847 5c brown and 10c black, large die proofs on bond, each with full cross-hatching, v.f. and rare set
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Catalog #1-2P1
Catalog Value 1,600
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #16
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, large die proof on white bond paper, with full cross-hatching, v.f., with 1982 PFC
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Catalog #1P1a
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #17
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, large die proof on pink bond, with full cross-hatching, v.f. One of only two known on pink bond paper
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Catalog #1P1b
Catalog Value 1,000+
Price Realized
$1,050.00

Lot #18
1847 Issue
1847 5c scarlet vermilion, large die trial color proof on india, with full cross-hatching, natural inclusion in margin, v.f. and rare
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Catalog #1TC1
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #19
1847 Issue
1847 5c black, large die trial color proof on bond, with full cross-hatching, v.f.
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Catalog #1TC2
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$850.00

Lot #20
1847 Issue
1847 5c black, large die trial color proof on bond, with full cross-hatching, v.f.
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Catalog #1TC2
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #21
1847 Issue
1847 5c deep blue, large die trial color proof on bond, with full cross-hatching, v.f.
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Catalog #1TC2
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #22
1847 Issue
1847 5c dull green, large die trial color proof on bond, with full cross-hatching, v.f.
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Catalog #1TC2
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #23
1847 Issue
1847 5c scarlet vermilion, large die trial color proof on bond, with full cross-hatching, v.f.
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Catalog #1TC2
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$725.00

Lot #24
1847 Issue
1847 5c black brown, trial color proof on bond paper, slightly reduced but with cross-hatching, fine
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Catalog #1TC
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #25
1847 Issue
1847 5c blue, two trial color proofs, one on india, card mounted, the other a plate proof on card (some toning), otherwise fine-v.f.
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Catalog #1TC
Unsold
Lot #26
1847 Issue
1847 5c dark brown, margins all around to just clear at bottom, part disturbed original gum, scissors cut almost entirely in margin at right, fine and rare mint example, with 2000 PSE cert.
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Catalog #1a
Catalog Value 7,750
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #27
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, unused without gum, full margins all around, bright color, beautiful impression, slight vertical crease, v.f. appearance, with 2003 PSE cert.
(*)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 2,500
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #28
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, unused (regummed), with margins all around, very close but clear at bottom, small faults, fine appearance, an affordable example of an unused number one
(*)
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 2,500
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #29
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, blue "Paid" in double octagon cancel, intense shade, margins all around, v.f. with 1996 PFC
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value 660
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #30
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, neat blue grid cancel, large margins all around, v.f., with 1999 PFC
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value 610
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #31
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, blue grid cancel, margins all around, close but clear at top, excellent color, fresh and fine stamp
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 610
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #32
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, light red grid cancel, margins all around, part of adjoining stamp at top and right, fresh and fine
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 575
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #33
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, blue grid cancel, margins all around to clear at bottom left, part of adjoining stamp at right, tiny crease, otherwise fine
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 610
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #34
1847 Issue
1847 5c dark brown, bold ms cancel and blue cds, margins all around, v.f.
Catalog #1a
Catalog Value 275+
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #35
1847 Issue
1847 5c red brown, added to cover and fraudulently tied by orange-red grid and matching "Paid" cancel, large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, v.f. and beautiful stamp, with 2000 PFC (cat. value for used stamp, offcover)
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 575
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #36
1847 Issue
1847 10c trial color proofs on wove paper, in blue, green and vermilion, three different, each reduced to stamp size, minor faults away from the stamps, v.f.
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Catalog #2TC
Catalog Value 2,400
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #37
1847 Issue
1847 10c orange vermilion, trial color proof on wove paper, slightly reduced but with cross-hatching, fine
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Catalog #2TC
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #38
1847 Issue
1847 10c orange vermilion, large die trial color proof on india, large margins with full cross-hatching, v.f. and rare
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Catalog #2TC1
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #39
1847 Issue
1847 10c orange yellow, large die trial color proof on india, with full cross-hatching, v.f. and rare
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Catalog #2TC1
Catalog Value 1,000
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #40
1847 Issue
1847 10c dull gray blue, large die trial color proof on bond, with cross-hatching, v.f.
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Catalog #2TC2
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #41
1847 Issue
1847 10c light brown, large die trial color proof on bond paper, with full cross-hatching, v.f.
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Catalog #2TC2
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #42
1847 Issue
1847 10c orange vermilion, large die trial color proof on bond, with cross-hatching, v.f.
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Catalog #2TC2
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #43
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, small part original gum, full to large margins all around, repaired vertical crease at center, creased in left margin and light gum staining, a v.f appearing and quite acceptable example of this scarce unused stamp, missingfrom many of the most advanced collections, with 1996 PFC
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 32,500
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #44
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, red paint cancel, full to large margins all around, v.f., with 1997 PFC
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,350
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #45
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, red grid cancel, full to large margins all around, v.f., with 1984 PFC
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,350
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #46
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, red grid cancel, full to large margins all around, sharp impression, v.f., with 1985 PFC
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,350
Price Realized
$1,250.00

Lot #47
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, twin diagonal pen cancel and faint red cds, full to wide margins all around, bright color, fresh and v.f.
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 750
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #48
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, neat red grid cancel, margins all around to just clear at left, fresh color, faint corner crease seen only in fluid, fine appearance
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,350
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #49
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, used in 1851 (Apr.4) on outer FL from Nashville, Tenn. to Philadelphia, with blue grid cancel and matching Nashville, TE departure pmk, margins all around, filing fold and cover tears away from the stamp, v.f., with 2000 PFC
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1,700
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #50
1847 Issue
1847 10c black, Sperati forgery without hs on reverse, with blue grid cancel, v.f.
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Catalog #2F
Price Realized
$450.00

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