1847 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 577 |
 |
 5c Red Brown (1). Full
margins, tied by ms. "X" cancel and red "Washington D.C. Feb. 6" cds on
1849 folded letter to The Postmaster, New York City, asking him to
deliver a letter advertised an undeliverable to a different NYC address,
light file fold, Very Fine (Image) |
E. 400-500 |
700.00 |
| 578 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
margins to full, cancelled by indistinct black (possibly ms.) and tied by
red "Georgetown D.C. Jan. 8" cds on cover to Charleston Va., Very
Fine and choice, one of only two recorded uses of the 5c 1847 from
Georgetown, ex Sampson (Image) |
900.00 |
2,000.00 |
| 579 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
margins to just in, cancelled by penstrokes, tied by red "Cleveland O. Jul.
4" cds on blue 1849 folded letter to Detroit Mich., file folds clear of
stamp, Fine (Image) |
900.00 |
200.00 |
| 580 |
|
 5c Dark Brown (1a). Four
margins, deep rich color and superb early impression, pen-cancelled, tied
in margin by large "5" hs in blue, matching faint "Hartford Ct. Dec. 28"
cds on 1847 folded letter to Litchfield Conn., file fold thru stamp,
otherwise Fine, scarce marking from Hartford, particularly in blue (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
210.00 |
| 581 |
|
 5c Dark Brown (1a). Large
margins all around, tied by red square grid cancel, matching "New-York Apl.
14" cds, on cover front only to Baltimore, file fold and small repair at
bottom clear of stamp, stamp Very Fine and choice
(Image) |
625.00 |
290.00 |
| 582 |
|
5c Red Brown (1). Two horizontal pairs and single, each fraudulently
tied on separate covers, one pair by counterfeit Huntsville Ala. 5 in Star,
other by blue grid, single by town ds, small scuffs on right stamp in
second pair, otherwise Fine, 5 in Star with 2002 P.F. certificate |
E. 750-1,000 |
1,600.00 |
| 583 |
|
 10c Black (2). Full to
large margins, close at bottom left, just tied by blue grid, matching
"Milwaukee Wis. Apr. 17" cds on blue 1850 folded letter to New York, stamp
with tiny fault in top right corner margin from file fold, otherwise Very
Fine, scarce Wisconsin usage (Image) |
1,800.00 |
700.00 |
| 584 |
|
 10c Black, Short Transfer at
Top (2 var). Three huge margins, full at top, tied by black
grid, red "Washington City D.C. Aug. 21" cds on light mauve cover to
Green Bay Wis., cover with light creasing, two tears at top clear of
stamp and faults on back, appears Fine, scarce usage
(Image) |
2,100.00 |
750.00 |
| 585 |
|
 10c Black (2). Large
margins to full, tied by blue grid, matching "Philada. Pa. Feb. 20 10"
integral-rate cds on 1850 folded letter to Hopkinsville Ky., file folds
clear of stamp, some slight insect erosion, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
1,800.00 |
700.00 |
| 586 |
|
 10c Black, Short Transfer at
Top (2 var). Three huge margins, close at top, tied by blue
"Philadelphia Pa. Apr. 26 10cts" integral-rate cds, second strike at right
on 1848 folded letter to Hopkinsville Ky., file folds clear of stamp, Very
Fine (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 |
625.00 |
| 587 |
|
 10c Black (2). Large
margins to clear incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, tied by red square
grid, matching "New-York Feb. 9" cds on 1850 folded letter to New Orleans
La., light file folds do not affect stamp, Very Fine
(Image) |
1,750.00 |
1,100.00 |