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1, 1847 5c Red brown, single with large margins to touching along the right side tied by an exceptional strike of the blue fancy herringbone cancellation of Binghamton, New York on February 24, 1848 folded letter addressed to Sheffield, Massachusetts, cover with red Binghamton town marking at lower left and matching outlined rate marking "V" which has been obliterated by a second strike of the herringbone cancellation, Very Fine and choice in every respect; based on the United States Philatelic Classics Society census of 1847 covers this appears to be the only example of the herringbone fancy cancel being used to obliterate the rate marking; 1987 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Image)
CV. 1,000
Opening US$ 3,750.00
Sold...US$ 3,750.00
Closed..Jun-22-2019, 18:54:16 EST
Sold For 3750
Sale No: 3026
Lot No: 12
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Cat No: 1
1, 1847 5c Red brown, single with just clear to very large margins including the frame line of the stamp to the right tied by a choice strike of the red fancy herringbone cancellation of Binghamton, New York on November 20, 1848 folded letter addressed to New York City, matching Binghamton town marking at the lower left and manuscript "Paid" at the upper left, the stamp with a small tear at the top right and a small portion of the left margin added; 1999 Philatelic Foundation certificate which notes the small tear, 1996 Richter certificate
Provenance: Katherine Matthies (R.A. Siegel Sale 353, 1969)
2, 1847 10c Black, horizontal pair with clear to large margins tied by red "Saint Louis Mo. Jan 29" town marking to 1851 folded letter addressed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, matching strike of town marking at the right, horizontal file fold not affecting stamps, Very Fine (Scott $2,900)
Provenance: Philip G. Rust (R.A. Siegel Sale 681, 1987)
