United States

**1847 Issue**
LotNo.	Symbol	Cat No.	Lot Description	Estimate or Cat Value
1	()	1	1847, 5¢ red brown (1), unused without gum, large to ample margins, bright color, clear impression. Very Fine, handsome. Scott $2,100 Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $2,100 SOLD for $1,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
2	o	1	1847, 5¢ red brown (1), three large margins with a very large sheet margin at right. Blue town cancel. Extremely Fine. Scott $550 Expertization: with 1994 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $550 SOLD for $725.00 Will close during Public Auction
3	o	1	1847, 5¢ red brown (1), ample to large margins. Light red face-free postmark, beautiful color. Very Fine, choice. Scott $425 (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 1] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $425 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
4	o	1a	1847, 5¢ dark brown, double transfer type "B" (1a), position 90R1 ? gorgeous color, fine impression. Light neat manuscript cancel, leaves doubled frame lines completely unobscured. Very Fine, choice. Scott $800 Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 1a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $800 SOLD for $280.00 Will close during Public Auction
5	()	1a	1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), horizontal pair. Unused without gum, full to large margins, brilliant color, fine impression. Very Fine. Scott $4,800 as singles A STUNNING UNUSED MULTIPLE OF THE 5¢ 1847 DARK BROWN SHADE. ONLY ONE OTHER UNUSED PAIR HAS BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE PF AND IT HAS A DEFECT. Expertization: with 1989, 2012 P.F. certificates. Provenance: Mirsky (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 1a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $4,800 as singles SOLD for $2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
6	()	2	1847, 10¢ black (2), unused, large margins. Fresh Very Fine. Scott $16,000 A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THIS MUCH SOUGHT-AFTER 10¢ 1847 UNUSED, WHICH IS TRULY SCARCE UNUSED AND SOUND. Expertization: with 2001 P.S.E. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $16,000 SOLD for $7,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
7	o	2	1847, 10¢ black (2), full balanced margin, bright color. Fine impression with an attractive red cancel. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. SMQ $1,100. Scott $850 Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate and 2008 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded VF-XF 85. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $850 SOLD for $725.00 Will close during Public Auction
8	o	2	1847, 10¢ black (2), clear to full margins. Rich red grid cancel. F.-V.F. Scott $850 Expertization: with 1980 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $850 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
9	o	2	1847, 10¢ black (2), balanced margins. Red grid cancel, rich color with a sharp impression. Very Fine. Scott $850 (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 2] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $850 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction
10		3	1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown (3), without gum as issued, balanced margins, brilliant color. Choice Very Fine. Scott $1,000 Expertization: with 1983 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 3] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $1,000 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
11		3	1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown (3), balanced margins, vivid color. Without gum as issued. Very Fine. Scott $1,000 (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 3] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $1,000 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
12		4	1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (4), without gum as issued, corner margin single, ample margins on other two sides, bright and fresh. Very Fine. Scott $1,300 (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 4] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $1,300 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
13		4	1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (4), without gum as issued, beautifully balanced margins, exceptionally fresh, choice. Very Fine. Scott $1,300 Expertization: with 1997 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 4] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $1,300 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction

**1851 Issue**
LotNo.	Symbol	Cat No.	Lot Description	Estimate or Cat Value
14	o	5A	1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib (5A), position 5R1E, huge margins with part sheet margin at top, bright plate 1E shade. Neat unobtrusive c.d.s., which allows all the type characteristics to be easily observed. Tiny thin at bottom. Choice Extremely Fine appearance. SMQ $15,000. Scott $6,500 A SUPERB APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1851 1¢ TYPE 1B WHICH CERTAINLY WOULD HAVE RECEIVED A MUCH HIGHER GRADE IF NOT FOR THE TINY, UNNOTICEABLE THIN. A BEAUTIFUL STAMP. Expertization: with 1993 A.P.S. certificate, 1994 P.F. certificate, and 2009 P.S.E. certificate, the last graded VF-XF 85J. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 5A] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $6,500 SOLD for $9,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
15	o	6	1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (6), position 100R4, quite ample to huge margins, part sheet margin at bottom and right, rich plate 4 color, sharp impression. Neat c.d.s. leaves all important type characteristics totally visible. Extremely Fine. Scott $9,250 A STRIKING AND BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE TYPE 1A 1851 1¢ IMPERFORATE. Expertization: with 1989, 2002 P.F. certificates. Provenance: Scarsdale (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 6] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $9,250 SOLD for $8,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
16	o	6	1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (6), position 94L4, clear early impression and deep color on bright paper, large to oversized margin with adjacent stamps visible at top and right and full bottom right ball and plume ornaments. Barely shaved at bottom left with a light face-free town cancel. Wonderfully fresh and choice Very Fine. SSV $9,250 (SMQ $10,000). Scott $9,250 A TRULY EXCEPTIONAL 1¢ TYPE IA, A STAMP THAT IS EXCEEDINGLY DIFFICULT TO LOCATE WITH CLEARLY VISIBLE TYPE CHARACTERISTICS AND COMPLETELY SOUND. Expertization: with 2005 P.S.E. certificate and 2004, 2006 P.F. certificates, the first and last graded VF 80. The key to differentiating the type Ia from the lesser type Ic is the complete ball and plume ornaments at the bottom right, which on this example have a full margin beneath them. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 6] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $9,250 SOLD for $5,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
17	o	6	1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (6), position 97R4, bottom margin single, other margins large to ample except barely touched lower right, brilliant color on bright paper, razor-sharp impression. Faintly cancelled. Very Fine. Scott $9,250 A SIMPLY STUNNING USED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1¢ 1851 TYPE IA. Expertization: with 1975, 2013 P.F. certificates. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 6] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $9,250 SOLD for $3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
18		7	1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), original gum, full balanced margins, bright color and paper, fine impression. Extremely Fine, scarce this choice. SMQ $2,250. Pretty stamp. Scott $1,000 Expertization: with 2001 P.F. certificate and 2011 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded XF 90. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 7] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $1,000 SOLD for $1,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
19	o	7	1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), position 72L2, absolutely huge margins with portions of adjacent stamps at top and bottom, deep color on bright paper. Light unobtrusive blue c.d.s. A Superb, jumbo. SSV $2,100 jumbo. SMQ $3,000. Scott $150 Expertization: with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98J and 2011 P.F. certificate graded SUP 98. Provenance: Vogel, Myerson (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 7] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $150 SOLD for $2,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
20	o	7	1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), large to huge margins with part sheet margin at right, rich color. Unobtrusive cancel. Superb. SMQ $2,000. Scott $150 Expertization: with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 7] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	Scott $150 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction