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The Beginning of Adhesive Postage in the United States continued...

N.Y. Postmaster's Provisionals - 5c Under 300 Miles Rate
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
605 c New York N.Y., 5c Black, AC M Initials (9X1a).> Huge margins three sides, ample at right, cancelled by pen and tied by red New-York 5 cts. 15 Jan. integral-rate circular datestamp with matching Paid arc handstamp on 1846 blue folded letter to BNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "AC M" Initials (9X1a). Huge margins three sides, ample at right, cancelled by pen and tied by red "New-York 5 cts. 15 Jan." integral-rate circular datestamp with matching "Paid" arc handstamp on 1846 blue folded letter to Baltimore, file fold well away from the stamp, top left margins with couple tiny flaws from placement near edge, still a fresh and Very Fine cover (Image)

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 725.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
606 c New York N.Y., 5c Black, ACM Initials (9X1).> Position 4, with <major double transfer> at bottom and smaller shift at top, also showing the <white dot in S of Cents> variety, cancelled by blotchy blue pen strokes, red New-York 5 cts. 2 Oct. iNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Position 4, with major double transfer at bottom and smaller shift at top, also showing the white dot in "S" of "Cents" variety, cancelled by blotchy blue pen strokes, red "New-York 5 cts. 2 Oct." integral-rate circular datestamp and matching "Paid" arc handstamp on neat 1846 folded letter to Pelham N.Y., light file fold well away from stamp, backflap tear, Extremely Fine stamp on an attractive cover (Image)

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 625.00

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
607 c New York N.Y., 5c Black, ACM Initials (9X1).> Clear to large margins, tied by <red square grid> with matching New-York 5 cts. 22 Dec. (1846) integral-rate circular datestamp and Paid arc handstamp on folded letter to Norfolk Conn., stamp with sNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Clear to large margins, tied by red square grid with matching "New-York 5 cts. 22 Dec." (1846) integral-rate circular datestamp and "Paid" arc handstamp on folded letter to Norfolk Conn., stamp with sealed tear, appears Fine, a very early and scarce use of the New York red square grid to tie the Provisional stamp (Image)

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 625.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
608 c New York N.Y., 5c Black, AC M Initials (9X1a).> Large margins to just touching at lower right, tied by four bold strokes of blue pen, red New-York 5 cts. 14 Feb. integral-rate circular datestamp with matching Paid arc handstamp on cover portionNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "AC M" Initials (9X1a). Large margins to just touching at lower right, tied by four bold strokes of blue pen, red "New-York 5 cts. 14 Feb." integral-rate circular datestamp with matching "Paid" arc handstamp on cover portion of 1846 folded lettersheet to Philadelphia, file fold slightly affects the stamp, Very Fine appearance, a pretty cover (Image)

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 725.00

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
609 c New York N.Y., 5c Black, ACM Initials, Double Transfers (9X1).> Three covers and one stamp, each showing a <major double transfer,> incl. two covers and a single from Position 2, the ig Shift,> Position 7 on cover with <magenta> pen cancel andNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials, Double Transfers (9X1). Three covers and one stamp, each showing a major double transfer, incl. two covers and a single from Position 2, the "Big Shift", Position 7 on cover with magenta pen cancel and New York circular datestamp without the integral "5 cts.", latter with file fold thru stamp, one cover of former with light staining, overall Fine-Very Fine, desirable group of these two prominent plate positions, one 2003 P.S.E. certificate accompanies (Image)

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 2,450.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
610 c New York N.Y., 5c Black, AC M Initials (9X1a).> Position 20 with horizontal <pre-printing paper fold,> large margins to just clear at bottom, tied by long blue pen strokes, red New-York 5 cts. 17 Nov. integral-rate circular datestamp and two striNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "AC M" Initials (9X1a). Position 20 with horizontal pre-printing paper fold, large margins to just clear at bottom, tied by long blue pen strokes, red "New-York 5 cts. 17 Nov." integral-rate circular datestamp and two strikes of matching "Paid" arc handstamp on 1845 folded letter to Boston, file fold well away from stamp, light water staining along the fold mostly confined to inside and back, Fine and interesting variety usually seen unfolded, with 1995 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 625.00

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
611 c New York N.Y., 5c Black, ACM Initials (9X1).> Two covers, first with three full margins, touching at right, just tied by blue pen stroke, red New-York 5 cts. 17 Feb. integral-rate circular datestamp with matching but blurry Paid arc handstamp oNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Two covers, first with three full margins, touching at right, just tied by blue pen stroke, red "New-York 5 cts. 17 Feb." integral-rate circular datestamp with matching but blurry "Paid" arc handstamp on folded invoice to South Lee Mass., signed inside by Cyrus W. Field, heavy file fold and light soiling, with 1980 P.F. certificate, second with four-margin stamp tied by "Paid" arc with second strike to right, New Year's day 1847 circular datestamp on folded acknowledgement form from Cyrus W. Field & Co. (not signed by Field himself), also to South Lee, heavy file fold, Fine appearing pair of covers, Cyrus W. Field was a financier who led the American Telegraph Company, which laid the first successful telegraph cable across the Atlantic Ocean (Image)

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 1,300.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
612   New York N.Y., 5c Black, ACM Initials (9X1).> Position 12, full margins all around, tied by blue pen strokes, red New-York 5 cts. 8 Jun. integral-rate circular datestamp with matching Paid arc handstamp on half of 1845 folded letter sheet, <oriNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Position 12, full margins all around, tied by blue pen strokes, red "New-York 5 cts. 8 Jun." integral-rate circular datestamp with matching "Paid" arc handstamp on half of 1845 folded letter sheet, originated in Cincinnati, re-addressed and re-mailed to Norwich Conn., sent from Cincinnati to New York unpaid with "Cincinnati O. Jun. 3" circular datestamp, "x" marks cross out the letters of the postmark, manuscript "10" due notation for the over-300 miles rate (mostly covered over by the Provisional stamp), New York address erased and re-addressed, preserving the addressee's name, docketed at left "New York June 8 of /46", some cover wear and mended tears, still Very Fine appearing and fascinating use, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
613 c New York N.Y., 5c Black, ACM Initials (9X1).> Position 17, clear to large margins, tied by blue pen strokes and red New-York 5 cts. 30 Dec. integral-rate circular datestamp, matching Paid arc handstamp on 1845 folded letter, <originated in NorfNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Position 17, clear to large margins, tied by blue pen strokes and red "New-York 5 cts. 30 Dec." integral-rate circular datestamp, matching "Paid" arc handstamp on 1845 folded letter, originated in Norfolk and forwarded to Baltimore, sent from Norfolk to New York unpaid with partly clear strike of "Norfolk Va. Dec. 26" circular datestamp and manuscript "10" due notation for the over-300 miles rate (partly covered over by the Provisional stamp), second leg of the journey was under 300 miles so the single New York Provisional sufficed, file fold thru the stamp which has a couple tiny flaws at top, overall Very Fine, a scarce and desirable use (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

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