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1847, 10¢ black. Ample to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, tiny corner crease at bottom left well away from design, tied by red grid handstamp and "Boston, 10cts, Nov 20" cds on 1849 folded letter to Philadelphia, Pa., receiving docketing at top, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 2; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
1847, 10¢ black. Four margins, tiny margin nick at top, cancelled by pretty paint red circular grid, matching "Charleston S.C. '10' Jan 16" integral-rate cds adjacent on blue part-printed 1848 Mercury prices current to New York City, Very Fine and choice use with great eye appeal, with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 2; $1,050. Scott $1,050 (Image)
1847, 10¢ black. Three margins, touched at right, tied by red grid cancel and "Boston '10 cts' 16 Dec" integral-rate cds on 1848 folded letter to Savannah, Georgia; edge soiling at right, F.-V.F., with 2008 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 2; $1,050. Scott $1,050 (Image)
1847, 10¢ black. Large margins, tied by bold red circular grid cancel and matching "New-York, Jan 16" cds on blue folded letter to Cleveland, Ohio; files folds, 10¢ with tiny margin corner crease, lifted and replaced improperly, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 2; $1,050. Scott $1,050 (Image)
1847, 10¢ black. Large margins to just shaving frameline at bottom left, tied by red circular grid cancel and blue "Baltimore Md., Mar 19" cds on gray 1850 folded letter to Hagerstown Md., fresh and Very Fine use. Scott No. 2; $1,100. Scott $1,100 (Image)
1847, 10¢ black. Extra large margins to slightly in at bottom, detailed sharp impression, tied by red square grid cancel, matching "New-York, Aug 25" cds on blue cover to Yorkville S.C.; vertical file fold at center, fresh and Very Fine use. Scott No. 2; $1,050. Scott $1,050 (Image)
1847, 10¢ black. Large margins except just in at bottom, tied by red circular grid cancel, matching "Pittsburgh Pa., Jan 16" cds on blue folded 1851 letter to Philadelphia Pa.; small stamp flaws, otherwise Very Fine and attractive use. Scott No. 2; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Position 32R1E. On combination with 1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, tied by "Mobile, Ala., Feb 19" cds on prepaid way 1852 folded letter sheet originating from New Orleans, La. to New York, Very Fine, a scarce prepaid usage of the 1¢ way fee. Scott No. 7+10A; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Position 3L1E, large margins except touched at bottom including sheet margin at top, pretty shade, tied by partial "Boston, Paid" cds on gray Jan. 1852 printed circular to New York N.Y., Very Fine. Scott No. 7; Estimate $100 - 150. Est. $100-150 (Image)
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Horizontal pair, large margins with strong color and impressions, used with 3¢ dull red (11), all tied by two strikes of "New Orleans La., Jun 24" cds on 1856 blue folded cover to Paris, France, red "New-York, Br. Pkt. Jul 9" exchange cds, carried by Cunard Line Asia from New York Jul. 9th to Liverpool arriving Jul. 21st, London (7.21) transit backstamp, Calais (7.22) entry cds with matching "26" décimes due handstamp; light vertical fold affects 3¢, otherwise Very Fine and attractive use. Scott No. 9; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
3¢ deep copper brown, type II. Extraordinarily intense color, tied by "New York, Nov 4" integral four bar grid cds on cover to Greenwich, Ct., 1851 docketing at right, Very Fine. Scott No. 10A var.; $1,100 for copper shade. Scott $1,100 for copper shade (Image)
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II. Position. 20L1e right sheet margin stamp, large margins except just touched at left, bright color, tied by blue grid cancel, matching bold blue "Troy, N.Y., 18 Jul" cds on blue folded cover to Albany N.Y., accompanied by second cover bearing 3¢ orange brown (10), large margins to touched, just tied by blue circular grid cancel, matching "Troy N.Y. Jul 31" cds on gray 1851 folded cover to Andover Mass., F.-V.F. Scott No. 10A; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Clear to large margins, tied by bold fancy "West Hartford, Ct., Mar 10" box date stamp on cover to North Stonington, Ct., Very Fine and choice, a stunning and rare fancy postmark, ex-Haas, with 1976 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 11; Estimate $250 - 350. Est. $250-350 (Image)
1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Pos. 61R6, large to huge margins all around including centerline at left, strong color, tied by "Hartford Ct. Jun 9" cd on 1856 folded letter to Providence R.I., Extremely Fine. Scott No. 11; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, right margin single. Position 80R3, showing no inner line and frame line close to design at left. Margins large to just into frameline at bottom right, tied by "Wenona (Ind.), June 13, 1857" straight line postmark on cover to Parkesburg, Pa., Very Fine, a rare major stamp variety and fancy postmark combination. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Position. 72R2L, large to huge margins including part of adjacent stamp at left, tied by neat circular grid cancel, red "New Orleans La., May 8" cds and manuscript "Way 1" rating on blue folded letter datelined "Mobile, May 7/52" to Buchanon Caroll & Co., New Orleans La., an Extremely Fine gem way use. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Pos. 1R1L, huge top left corner margin single, just touched at bottom, tied by pretty blue "Wiscassett Me. Dec 10" cds on blue 1855 cover to Ship "Othello" at Charleston S.C., original 1855 enclosures, Very Fine and attractive, with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Two corner margin single Boston Mass. covers, first pos. 1R1L, large top left corner margin single, just touched at bottom and right, tied by "Paid" in circular grid, red "Boston '3cts' 26 Jan" cds to Saco Me.; second pos. 100R1L bottom right corner margins single, four large to huge margins, tied by "Paid" in grid and red "Boston '3 cts' 18 Mar" cds to Portland Me., Very Fine pair of covers. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Position 38R3. Ample to large margins, neatly tied by vivid green "Dalton, Ga., Feb 28" cds on small embossed ladies cover to Lenoir's Tenn, Extremely Fine, a scarce green color postmark. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
1856, 5¢ red brown. Clear large margins, deep color, tied by "New Orleans, La., Sep 1" cds on 1856 folded letter to Angouleme, France, red "New York, Br. Pkt., Sep 8" cds, Calais entry and bold "13" decimes due handstamp, reverse with red Liverpool transit and receiving postmarks; cover tear at top, Very Fine. Scott No. 12; Estimate $300 - 400.
This is a late example of the "French Decree" rate. On January 1, 1857 the French due rate dropped from 13 decimes to 8 decimes (the so-called "Three Months" rate, which was in effect only until April first). Est. $300-400 (Image)
