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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1303 |
o |
F-14 |
 Three Leaf Clover of Waterbury, Ct. Two complete sharp strikes on 1873, 1¢ ultramarine, horizontal pair, Very Fine and choice strikes, Rohloff rarity RRR - less than 9 examples known,
with 1990 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 156.
Rohloff Nos. F-14; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1304 |
o |
35 |
 Wells, Fargo & Co. Blue double circle handstamp on well centered 1857 10¢ Green (35), Very Fine and attractive, with 2022 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 35; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1305 |
o |
63 |
 Wells, Fargo & Co. Express. Double circle handstamp on 1861 1¢ Blue (63), nicely centered with balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 63; Estimate
$150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Postmasters' Provisionals
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1306 |
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3XU2 |
 Baltimore, Md., 1845, 5¢ red. Lightly inked strikes as is usual for the scarcer Red provisional, blue "Baltimore Md. May 17" cds on circa 1846 manila entire addressed to Miss Susan Julia Mayer in
Reading Pa.; couple small toned spots top right, backflap reattached with small part repaired, Fine and rare, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 3XU2; $10,000.
ONE OF ONLY SIX EXAMPLES OF THE 5¢ RED ON MANILA BALTIMORE
PROVISIONAL ENVELOPES RECORDED IN THE HAYES CENSUS. (Image1)
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Scott $10,000
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1307 |
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9X1 |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected. Horizontal pair, positions 4-5, large margins all around, tied by neat blue manuscript, red "New-York '10 cts' 6 Feb" cds and matching
"Paid" arc handstamp to Seneca N.Y., a Very Fine use, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate that says pair with light file fold crease at bottom that we disagree with as paper fibers are intact.
Scott Nos. 9X1; $2,000. (Image1)
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Scott $2,000
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1308 |
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9X1 |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected. Position 15. Large margins to in at left, two natural pre-print paper creases, tied by bold red circular grid cancels, matching "Paid"
and "New-York, Jan 17" cds on blue 1850 folded letter to Philadelphia Pa.; stamp removed and replaced downward, Fine, The latest recorded legal use of a New York provisional by 2½ years, with 2012 P.F. certificate not
mentioning stamp movement.
Scott Nos. 9X1; Estimate $500 - 750.
The 5¢ New York Provisional issue was essentially demonetized at this point in time. The clerk probably figured that the New York Post Office had received 5¢ for
the stamp, so he treated it as he would have in 1847 as prepaid. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1309 |
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9X1 |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected. Four large, well balanced margins, tied on folded cover to Williamstown, Mass. by red New York c.d.s and red square grid cancels,
matching arc "Paid" handstamp at left, Extremely Fine, a lovely cover cancelled solely by New York postmarks, not with the usual manuscript cancellation, with 1999 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott Nos. 9X1; $550. (Image1)
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Scott $550
SOLD for $600.00
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| 1310 |
|
9X1 |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected. Two singles, pos. 7 and 1, each with three large margins, in at right, tied by magenta manuscript, red "New York, Sep 12" cds and
matching "Paid" arc handstamp on blue folded part-printed Sept. 8th 1846 letter to New Orleans La., right stamp affected by file fold, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 9X1; $900+. (Image1)
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Scott $900+
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1311 |
|
9X1 |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected, double transfer at bottom. Position 2. Ample to large margins, tied by blue manuscript cancel on 1846 folded letter sheet to
Binghamton, N.Y., red "New York, 5 cts., Sep 21" cds and matching arched "Paid" handstamp, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 9X1; Estimate $200 - 300.
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1312 |
|
9X1a |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM", "AC" connected. Margins to in, tied by blue manuscript and file fold crease on blue 1846 folded letter to Philadelphia Pa., red "New-York '5
cts' 14 Mar" cds and matching sharp "Paid" in arc handstamp, Philadelphia large blue "R" registered handstamp, Very Fine appearance.
Scott Nos. 9X1a; Estimate $500 - 750.
The Philadelphia "R" handstamp is occasionally
seen on 5¢ and 10¢ 1847 Issue covers, but it is rare on 1845 New York Provisional covers, with fewer than five known. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
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| 1313 |
|
9X1a |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM", "AC" connected. Vertical pair, Positions 31/36, showing double-line recuts at bottom and top respectively, canceled by heavy strokes of blue
pen, red "New-York '10 cts.' 22 Mar" integral-rate cds on blue folded letter to Macon Ga.; file fold thru both stamps causes slight paper split, overall cover wear and non-contemporary pen writing, still a Fine appearing pair of these two
distinctive recut positions, with 1987 P.F. certificate incorrectly as 9X1.
Scott Nos. 9X1a; $2,200. (Image1)
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Scott $2,200
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1314 |
|
9X1a |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM", "AC" connected. Pos. 16, four margins, tied by blue manuscript on light gray folded cover to Washington D.C., red "New-York '5 cts' 30 Jan"
intregral-rate cds and red "Paid" handstamp, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 9X1a; $550. (Image1)
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Scott $550
SOLD for $180.00
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| 1315 |
|
9X1b |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "A.C.M." . Pos. 23, full to large margins, tied by blue manuscript, red "New-York '5 cts' 21 Aug" cds and matching "Paid" arc handstamp on 1845 gray
folded letter to Boston Mass., Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 9X1b; $825. (Image1)
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Scott $825
SOLD for $240.00
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| 1316 |
|
9X1b |
 New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "A.C.M." . Pos. 12, large margins except touched bottom right, tied by blue manuscript, red "New-York '5 cts.' 13 Sep" cds and matching "Paid" arc
handstamp on greenish blue 1845 folded letter to Philadelphia Pa.; small pre-use crease, otherwise a Very Fine use.
Scott Nos. 9X1b; $825.
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Scott $825
SOLD for $160.00
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| 1317 |
|
10X1 |
 Providence, R.I., 1846, 5¢ gray black. Four large and balanced margins, cancelled by usual manuscript check cancel on 1846 folded cover to New York, postmarked red "Providence, R.I., Nov. 16" c.d.s.
and matching "Paid" straight line and large numeral "5" rate handstamp, light vertical file fold affects adhesive with tiny (barely perceptible) tear in bottom margin, Extremely Fine appearance, a lovely usage of this scarce Postmasters'
Provisional, with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 10X1; $7,000. (Image1)
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Scott $7,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1318 |
|
10X1 |
 Providence, R.I., 1846, 5¢ gray black. Pos. 2, touched to large margins, canceled by bold manuscript "V" and tied by light file fold crease on gray 1846 folded letter to Boston Mass., red "Providence
R.I., Dec 25" cds and matching "Paid" and "5" rating handstamps, endorsed "Care of Penny Post" at bottom left; some wrinkling, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 10X1; $7,000.
The Clapp correspondence was found in an old chest by
a Swedish antique furniture dealer in Boston. Some of the covers were eventually sold to D. F. Kelleher who sold them to A. B. Slater. Additional covers from this correspondence were later found in the dealer's home before entering the philatelic
market.
Reference: Slater, A. B., The Stamps of the Providence R. I. Postmaster 1846-1847, Haley & Sykes, Providence RI, 1930.
(Image1)
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Scott $7,000
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1847 Issue
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1319 |
|
1 |
 1847, 5¢ red brown. Margins to touched at bottom, tied by pen cancel, red Washington D.C. cds on orange buff cover with two strikes of "Thomas's Irving Hotel, Washington D.C." rimless handstamp
to Christiana, Delaware; light cover creases and small edge flaws, F.-V.F., with 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 1; Estimate $500 - 750.
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1320 |
|
1 |
 1847, 5¢ red brown. Four large margins, tied on cover to Great Barrington, Mass. by red square grid, postmarked matching New York c.d.s. with additional Swarts City Dispatch red "Paid" straight
line handstamp, Extremely Fine and an unusual usage, with 1979 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 1; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1321 |
|
1 |
 1847, 5¢ red brown. Four large margins, tied by magenta circular grid cancel, matching "Hartford Ct. Oct 22" cds on 1850 blue cover to New York City, Very Fine and scarce magenta cancel.
Scott Nos. 1; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1322 |
|
1 |
 1847, 5¢ red brown. Horizontal pair, full to large margins, tied by red square grid cancels, matching "New-York, Sep 18" cds and "BALTIMORE R.R." straightline on buff cover to Boston Mass.; slight
wear and wax seal stain, a Very Fine pair on an unusual railroad use.
Scott Nos. 1; $1,200.
This cover was likely carried by the Baltimore railroad into New York City, and sent by another train to Boston. (Image1)
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Scott $1,200
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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