U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
May 7-8, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #7
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, red "Paid" cancel, full to clear margins all around, faint corner creases, fine appearance,
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value 650
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #8
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, pos. 80R1, showing double transfer of top frame line, pen cancel, margins all around, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC,
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Catalog Value 725
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #9
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c brown orange, right margin horizontal pair, red grid and faint ms cancels, full to large margins all around, v.f. multiple of this scarcer shade, with 2002 PFC,
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Catalog Value 2250
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #10
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, margins all around, tied by red grids on FL used in 1850 from New Haven to Derby, Ct, corresponding departure cds at bottom left, filing fold away from the stamp, fine,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #11
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, two large margins incl. portion of adjoining stamp at top, just in at left and at bottom, tied by red grids on brown cover to Litchfield Ct., with red "Housatonic R.R. Jan.29" departure pmk at left, light filing fold at top barely affecting the stamp, with a tiny scissors cut at the extreme top margin, scarce pmk, with 1977 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #12
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, margins all around, tied by red grids on outer FL from New York to Hartford, red April 15 departure cds alongside, filing fold through the stamp, otherwise v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 675
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #13
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c brown, margins all around, tied by blue grids on outer FL used in 1848 from Baltimore to Richmond, corresponding departure cds at left, light vertical filing fold through the stamp, otherwise v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 705
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #14
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c 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 705
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #15
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, large, even margins all around, cancelled by pen and tied by a magenta Hartford pmk on FL (Farmers and Mechanics Bank) used in 1849 to New London, matching straight line "paid" hs at left, filing fold away from the stamp and markings, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 875
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #16
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c brown, full to large margins all around, tied by blue Philadelphia cds to FL addressed to Northampton, Mass, v.f., with 1992 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 800
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #17
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 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 #18
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, full margins all around, tied by neat blue "5" numeral postmark, on FL from Philadelphia to New York, with matching blue Philadelphia cds, filing fold through the stamp, otherwise v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 810
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #19
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, vertical pair, margins all around, small scissors cut between stamps at right, cancelled by red grids and used in 1848 on FL from Pittsburgh to Conn., with corresponding departure and "10" hs in red, filing fold through the top stamp, otherwise fine, vertical pairs on cover are considerably scarce,
Envelope
Catalog #1
Catalog Value 1500
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #20
UNITED STATES 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.,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #21
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, neat black grid cancel, full to large margins all around, deep rich color and sharp impression, v.f., with 1995 PFC,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #22
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, tied by neat blue "Montgomery, Ala" cds on small piece, sharp impression, slightly irregular margin nicks at top and bottom right, v.f. and attractive piece, ex-Sweet,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1450
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #23
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full margins all around, sharp impression, tied by red grid cancel to FL sent (with full contents) from Baltimore (Feb.26, 1849) to Lynchburg, Va, with part blue Baltimore cds and blue "10" hs alongside, filing fold well away from the stamp, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #24
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, beautiful color, tied by red "St. Louis, Mo. 10" pmk, repeated at right, on FL used in 1850 to Philadelphia, minor tape reinforcements at bottom, fine and attractive cover,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #25
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full margins all around, sharp impression, tied by red grid cancel to outer FL addressed to New York, with red "Richmond, Va Jun.18" cds, fresh and v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #26
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around incl. portion of adjoining stamp at left, tied by red grids on FL used in 1849 from New York to "Letcher & Curry, Atty at Law" at Lexington, VA, with red departure cds alongside, tiny magenta markings at the bottom of the stamp, which is also affected by a filing fold, fine appearance,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$525.00

Lot #27
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, except a small nick at top, cancelled by red grids, with matching Charleston Jan. 10 pmk alongside, used in 1848 on folded "Mercury Prices Current and Commercial Journal", Jan. 15, 1848 edition to New York, fresh and attractive cover,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #28
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, close but clear at bottom right, cancelled by red grids on FL used in 1851 from Boston to Philadelphia, red June 11 Boston, 10 Cts departure and red "Paid" hs, filing fold away from the stamp, fine,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #29
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, large margins all around, tied by faint blue Philadelphia cds on cover addressed to Nashville, TN (with original contents) with additional cds alongside, scissors cut in right margin (well away from the design), v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #30
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full to clear margins all around, tied by faint blue Philadelphia cds on outer FL to Lexington, KY, with additional cds alongside, some minor cover toning near stamp, fine,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1750
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #31
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, corner nick well away from design, tied by red grids, with matching New York Nov.9 pmk alongside on FL used in 1847 (Nov.9) to Ann Arbor, Michigan, v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #32
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full margins all around, tied by red grids and matching New York June 24 cds on small FL used in 1850 to Oregon, IL, filing fold away from the stamp, v.f., with 2006 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Unsold
Lot #33
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full to clear margins all around, tied by ms cancel on FL from New Orleans (Apr. 22, 49) to Richmond, Va, v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value 1700
Price Realized
$575.00

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