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The Dr. Vernon Morris Collection of Philadelphia P Philadelphia - Semi-Official Carrier - 1850-52 Iss
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 16
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Cat No: 7LB11+1
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ gold on black. Clear to large margins, pencil "X" canceled (impression effectively tying though to cover) on 1851 folded letter to the editor of the New York Herald in New York, in combination with full margin 1847, 5¢ red brown tied by blue smudge cancel, matching "Philada., Pa., 5 cts, Mar 30" cds, with anonymous letter containing a newspaper clipping written by the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society and sent…"hoping that you will give these infatuated women their deserts", Extremely Fine,ex-Gibson & Meyersburg, illustrated in Chronicle 152, p. 232, with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 7LB11+1; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST PHILADELPHIA "GOLD ON BLACK" CARRIER AND 1847 ISSUE COMBINATIONS KNOWN. Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Est. $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 13:09:58 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 18
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Cat No: 7LB11+11A
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ gold on black. Clear to ample margins, tied by two strikes of red star handstamp on 1851 folded letter to New York, in combination with 1852, 3¢ experimental orange brown (plate 1L) tied by blue "Philadelphia, Pa., Dec 27" cds; 3¢ stamp slightly oxidized with vertical file fold affecting, Very Fine appearance, with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 7LB11+11A; Estimate $500 - 750.
ONE OF THREE KNOWN ON COVER EXAMPLES OF THE PHILADELPHIA "GOLD ON BLACK" CARRIER TIED BY THE RED STAR CANCELLATION. Est. $500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 13:12:04 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 19
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Cat No: 7LB11+10
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ gold on black. Large margins to just touching at bottom left, pencil canceled on folded letter to New York, letter datelined "Philadelphia, 11 August 1851", in combination with 1851, 3¢ orange brown tied by deep red grid handstamp, matching "Kensington, Pa., Aug 11" cds alongside, Very Fine, an extremely rare usage of a Philadelphia letter with the Gold on Black carrier used for service to the Kensington post office, ex-Caspary & Meyersburg, with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 7LB11+10; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)
Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 13:12:27 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 21
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Cat No: 7LB11+11
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ gold on black. Clear to ample margins, small corner crease, canceled by red star handstamp on cover to West Springfield, Mass., in combination with 1852, 3¢ brownish carmine tied by neat blue "Philadelphia, Pa., Feb 3" cds, cover with green oval Southworth Manufacturing Company cameo corner card; light cover fold not affecting stamps, Very Fine,ex-Meyersburg, with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 7LB11+11; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 13:13:24 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 23
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Cat No: 7LB12
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ blue. Clear to large margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at right, tied by red star handstamp on 1850 cover to Spring Water, N.Y., additionally tied by blue "Philada., Pa., 10, Aug 25" integral rate cds, with original enclosure confirming year date, Very Fine and choice, the earliest recorded usage of the Philadelphia "blue" carrier issue, ex-Sheriff & Wagshal, with 1982, 1992 & 2010 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 7LB12; $1,250; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Scott $1,250 Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
Scott $1,250 Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 725.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 13:13:59 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 24
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Cat No: 7LB12 var.
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ blue. Top sheet margin single, showing gash through "P" in "U.S.P.O." variety, gum soak and nick into frameline at right, on unsealed "Philadelphia, July 10, 1852" printed notice informing sender's relocation from Boston to Philadelphia, tied by "Boston, Mass., Jul 15" cds, F.-V.F.,ex-Emerson & Meyersburg, with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 7LB12 var.; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A UNIQUE USAGE OF THE PHILADELPHIA BLUE CARRIER ISSUE ON PRINTED NOTICE TO BOSTON AND ACCEPTED AS PAYMENT. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 725.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 13:14:12 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 26
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Cat No: 7LB12
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ blue. Margins large to into framelines, canceled by bold red star handstamp with second strike alongside on fresh cover to Elizabethtown, Pa., red "Philadelphia, Pa., Paid 3 cts, May 13" cds at left; cover slightly reduced at right, Very Fine and attractive,ex-Schwartz, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 7LB12; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 13:14:46 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 29
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Cat No: 7LB12
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ blue. Margins large to in at sides, on docketed 1853 folded letter to Williamsburgh, Pa., manuscript "5" rate and Philadelphia postmark unusually absent, F.-V.F., the latest recorded usage of the Philadelphia "blue" carrier issue, with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 7LB12; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 190.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 13:15:48 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 31
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Cat No: 7LB13+11A
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ black. Clear to ample margins, neatly tied by red star handstamp on 1852 folded letter sheet to New York, in combination with 1852, 3¢ brownish carmine tied by blue "Philadelphia, Pa., May 15" cds, Very Fine and choice,ex-Piller & Kuphal, with 1984 & 2011 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 7LB13+11A; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A REMARKABLE TIED EXAMPLE OF THE PHILADELPHIA BLACK CARRIER IN COMBINATION WITH THE 1851 3¢ ISSUE. Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Est. $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 13:16:36 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 33
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Cat No: 7LB13+11A
Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ black. Margins large to just into framelines, canceled by red star handstamp on 1852 folded letter sheet to New York, in combination with 1852, 3¢ brownish carmine tied by blue "Philadelphia, Pa., Mar 27" cds, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 7LB13+11A; $3,250; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
THE EARLIEST OF TWELVE ON COVER USAGE OF THE PHILADELPHIA "BLACK" CARRIER ISSUE. Scott $3,250 Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)