The West Haven Collection of U.S. and Confederate States
October 4, 2006
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #80 1847 10c Fractional Usage 1847 10c black, right diagonal half used as 5c on small piece, red grid cancel, margins all around, v.f. and scarce bisect usage, with 1972 and 2006 PFCs (catalogue value of $13,000 for diagonal half on full cover) u Catalog #2a | Price Realized $3,750.00 |
 | Lot #81 1847 10c Fractional Usage 1847 10c black, top horizontal half used as 5 cents, tied by red "Franklin, La May 29" cds on small piece, full margins all around, vertical crease, otherwise v.f. example of this scarce bisect, purchased in 1964 with auction description stating that only one other horizontal bisect exists (in the Miller Collection in the New York Public Library). This bisect is listed but unpriced in Scott's, accompanied by 1941 American Board of Experts Cert. and 2006 PFC u Catalog #2c | Price Realized $14,000.00 |
