U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
January 7-8, 2009

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #3
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 2c and 3c banknotes with vignettes of Franklin and Washington (used for the 5c and 10c designs), usual wear and tear, otherwise fine and useful 1847 collateral material
Catalog #1-2E
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #4
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown and 10c black, plate proofs on india, card mounted and overprinted Specimen in black or red, 10c with sheet margin at bottom, v.f.
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Catalog #1-2P4
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #5
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, red grid canc., full to large margins all around, tiny extraneous pink ink mark at upper left mentioned for accuracy only, v.f., with 2005 PFC,
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value $ 600
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #6
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at right, red New York square grid and blue pen cancels, faint vertical crease, v.f. appearance,
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Catalog #1
Catalog Value $ 600
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #7
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c dark brown, red "Paid" hs, wide margins all around, faint pre-printing paper crease, v.f., with 1999 PFC,
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Catalog #1a
Catalog Value $ 850
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #8
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, double transfer type B, position 90R1 with double transfer of top and bottom frame lines, three large margins, clear at right, deep brown color on bright white paper, light blue cancel and lightened pen cancel, fine, with PFC stating "red brown", which it is not, since it is clearly brown
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Catalog #1B
Catalog Value $ 760
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #9
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 5c red brown, three margins, just in at right, tied by red grids on FL used in 1849 from Fort Plain to Litchfield County, Ct., with a perfect strike of "Housatonic Railroad 5" in red, filing folds affecting the stamp, still a spectacular railroad item
Envelope
Catalog #1
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #10
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, blue grid cancel, full to large margins all around, incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, v.f., with 2005 PFC,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value $ 1,450
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #11
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, red grid canc., full to clear margins all around, sharp impression, fine, with 2005 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #2
Catalog Value $ 1,400
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #12
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full to large margins all around, tied by red square grid canc. to 1848 cover sent from New York to Brantford, Canada, with ms "Paid to Line" and red New York (May 24) cds alongside, with ms "7" Exchange mark and red Queenstown U.C. transit, with Hamilton transit and Brantford arrival on reverse, cover slightly reduced at left, still a v.f. and attractive usage to Canada, with 2004 PSE cert.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value $ 2,100
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #13
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full to clear margins all around, tied by blue Philadelphia cds to 1848 FL addressed to Hopkinsville, Ky, with matching blue cds at right, few insignificant toned spots, otherwise v.f., with 2005 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value $ 1,750
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #14
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, full to large margins all around, tied by red square grid canc. to 1847 FL addressed to Elyria, OH., with red New York cds at right, hinge reinforced filing fold away from the stamp, stamp with small nick in margin only, v.f., with 2005 PFC,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value $ 1,700
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #15
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black, margins all around, tied by blue Philadelphia "10cts" pmk to FL addressed to Springfield, filing fold through the stamp, otherwise v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #2
Catalog Value $ 1,750
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #16
UNITED STATES 1847 ISSUE
1847 10c black Sperati Reproduction, with violet hs on reverse, v.f., with 2001 PFC,
Catalog #2F
Price Realized
$475.00

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