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2, 1847 10c Black, tied on cover by two red grid cancels, red "Eastport Me. May 31" cds, "May 28, 1851" manuscript docketing within, addressed to dry goods merchants Smith & Boynton of New York, stamp showing all four framelines but cut close at top margin;1998 PSE certificate (Scott $1,050) (Image)
2, 1847 10c Black, stamp with ample to large margins apparently tied on an 1848 folded letter sheet addressed to Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania by red circular grid cancel, New York May 18 cds, stamp small tear at right, Fine appearance, stamp did not originate on this cover (Image)
7, 1851 1c Blue, Type II, strip of three tied to cover with black grid cancel, black "Baltimore MD Oct 29" cds, 1851 manuscript docketing; F-VF; 2000 Wolfgang Jakubek certificate (Image)
10, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type I, just tied on an oversized c.1850s Valentine envelope (255x218mm) by circular grid with an accompanying "Harrisburg Pa Feb 26" cds, intricate all-over design in bronze, with original enclosure showing elaborate "lace work" and a multicolor floral design (some age spots), some typical wear incl tiny nick at top but overall Very Fine and attractive (Image)
10, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type I, pos 97L1E, just tied on small ladies envelope addressed to Boston by black circular grid with a light strike of red "New London N.H. Jul 1" (1851) date of issue double oval cancel, numerous notations on the back side including (from the recipient) "Nellies letter received July 2nd 1851, Answered July 4," also (in Chases' hand) "Paid in manuscript under thew stamp to indicate to the postmaster that the letter was to be sent prepaid. This was a common practice," and (in the same handwriting) "I remember no other July 1st 51 cover with a fancy postmark," stamp clear to large margins, tiny portion of backflap missing, Very Fine and choice; 43 July 1 covers are known franked with the 3c issue (Scott $12,500)rnProvenance: Dr. Carroll Chase (Image)
10, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type I, two singles on folded letter sheet datelined "March 11th 1852" and addressed to New Orleans, each single with a black "Way" cancel, strong strike of red oval Steamer S.W. Downs handstamp (Milgram 1340), additional manuscript "Steamer S.W. Downs" diagonally at lower left, stamps just clear to large margins, letter with many h.r. incl some as reinforcement, light horizontal file fold at bottom, Fine (Image)
10, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type I, rich color and crisp impression, with large margins all around including portions of adjacent stamps at top and bottom, tied by lovely strike of "Cumberland Md. Oct 12" cds to folded letter to Hagerstown, Maryland, Extremely Fine and choice, the combination of stamp, cancel, and cover makes for a delightful item (Scott $260) (Image)
11, 1855 3c Dull red, Type I, two singles tied on envelope addressed to Newark, New Jersey by nice strike of the green Taunton, New Jersey cds, stamps just clear to large margins, Very Fine; 1992 Philatelic Foundation certificaternProvenance: Theodore Gore, Marc Haas (Image)
11, 1855 3c Dull red, Type I, pos. 19L3, tied by sharply struck "Skaneateles N.Y. Jul 3" cds on 3c entire (U1) addressed to Newburyport, Massachusetts, stamp ample to full margins all around, backflap tear and portion missing, still Very Fine and quite attractive rn (Image)
11, 1855 3c Dull red, Type I, tied to small ladies envelope with a floral design border on the address side and additional floral designs on three of the flaps on the back, tied by Lowell, Mass cds, stamp clear to ample margins, Very Fine and attractive (Image)
11A, 1855 3c Dull red, Type I, pos 71R2L, tied on cover by blue Claremont, New Hampshire cds, stamp with fresh color and ample margins, Very Fine;2000 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Image)
12, 1856 5c Red brown, Type I, tied on folded prices current addressed to Intra, Italy by crisply struck "New Orleans, La. Jan 21 1857" cds, additional blue sender's handstamp, manuscript "per Atlantic via France", nice strike of black "N. York Am. Pkt/ 23/ Jan 31" debit postmark voided by black circular grid, re-directed via British packet noted by red "New York/ Feb 1/ Br Pkt" exchange office cds, indistinct red British transit cancel plus a black "GB/ 40c" accountancy marking applied in London, Calais entry cds, backstamped Torino transit and Intra 20 Feb 57, stamp a particularly attractive single with large to wide margins all around and rich color, cover with backflap slight tears, still an Extremely Fine and eye-catching cover and an excellent use during the short-lived "Three Months Rate" period; 2000 Philatelic Foundation certificaternProvenance: Saul Newbury, David Baker, Marc Haas, John R. Hill, Jr., Michael Rubin (Image)
13, 1855 10c Green, Type I, incredible single with large margins all around including sheet margin at bottom, tied by stocked-on-the-nose "San Diego Jul 9" cds to cover to Dorchester, Massachusetts, Extremely Fine, a superlative stamp on a fresh cover, a true gem (Image)
13, 1855 10c Green, Type I, pair with enormous margins all around (apparent sheet margin at top), tied by crisp November 20 San Francisco cds to cover to Sherburne, New York, Extremely Fine and rare, particularly with such a beautiful pair of stamps, 1990 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $1,800 for used pair) (Image)
14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, single with four large margins tied by bold "Columbia Cal. Jan 10 1857" cds, on small cover to Bangor, Maine, Extremely Fine, scarce so nice (Image)
14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, single with extraordinarily large margins, tied by crisp strike of "Yankee Jims Cal Feb 18" cds, on cover to Hanover, New Hampshire, Extremely Fine and attractive cover with a desirable California cancel (Scott $190) (Image)
14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, tied on an envelope addressed to Staples Ranch, California by "No Abington Mass Jun 16" double circle date stamp, stamp with large to wide margins, Very Fine in every respect; 1981 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $190) (Image)
15, 1855 10c Green, Type III, pos 27L1, large to very large margins and wonderful bright color, tied by socked-on-the-nose "San Francisco Cal. 20 Dec" cds, on cover to Washington, DC, 1857 docketing at left, very slightly reduced at left, Extremely Fine and choice (Image)
15, 1855 10c Green, Type III, single tied on envelope addressed to Royalston, Massachusetts by "Sonora Cal Jul 18 1857' cds, stamp full to large margins, envelope with a trivial bit of wear in the top right corner, Very Fine (Scott $190) (Image)
17, 1851 12c Black, pair tied on a yellow envelope addressed to Manchester, England by "Thompson Station NY" cds (indistinct date), red "America Liverpool Paid AU 11 56" transit, red "19" credit handstamp, stamps with clear to full margins, envelope a light vertical bend at right edge not affecting stamps, Very Fine (Scott $750) (Image)
