1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction of 1847 Issue (Scott 1-4)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 26 |
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 5c Red Brown (1). Large to huge margins including
portion of frameline of adjoining stamp below and left sheet margin, cancelled by neat blue town datestampEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB SHEET-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE. Ex Mirsky. With 1982 Holcombe certificate
(Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 550.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 27 |
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 5c Red Brown, Dot in "S" (1 var). Large to huge margins
all around including parts of adjoining stamps at top and bottom, deep rich color, full clear strike of red grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a lovely example of this plate variety which is present in the ninth vertical row of the left pane and varies
in intensity from top to bottom (the upper positions are more pronounced, as in this example), ex Kirke, with 2006 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,200.00 for normal position) (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 475.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 28 |
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 5c Red Brown (1). Large to huge margins including
top left corner sheet margins, pale shade, neat strike of red New York square grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,200.00), an enigmatic grade considering the
margin width (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 425.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 29 |
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 5c Brown, Dot in "S" (1 var). Large even margins all
around, distinctive deep shade with strong grayish brown cast, vivid perfectly-struck red grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Knapp and Hall (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 475.00
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 30 |
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 5c Dark Brown (1a). Large even margins, dark shade,
rich color and proof-like early impression, blue "Paid" in oval cancel applied at Philadelphia, Extremely Fine, a stamp with wonderful visual appeal, we classify this as a First Printing Dark Brown despite certificate as Red Brown, with 2011
P.F. certificate (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 885.00
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 31 |
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 5c Brown (1). Large margins all around, crisp dark
shade close to the Grayish Brown, red New York square grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 1985 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 425.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 32 |
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 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins including right
sheet margin, pale shade and worn impression, blue circular datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 550.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 33 |
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 5c Dark Brown (1a). Large margins to full, dark shade,
neat strike of blue Philadelphia circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, ex Hansen, with 2000 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 885.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 34 |
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 5c Red Brown (1). Full even margins, rich color, red
grid cancel, Very Fine (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 425.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 35 |
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 5c Brown (1). Ample to large margins, intense shade and
proof-like impression nicely complemented by bright red grid cancel, fresh and Very Fine, a pretty stamp, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 425.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 36 |
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 5c Dark Brown (1a). Large even margins, deep rich color
and sharp early impression, neat strike of blue dotted grid cancel (possibly from Middletown Conn.), vertical pre-printing paperfoldEXTREMELY FINE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE WITH A VERY UNUSUAL
CANCEL. Ex Mirsky. (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 1,500-2,000
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
