1847, 5¢ Red Brown, full to mostly large margins, tied by red circular grid cancel, matching "Rochester N.Y. '5' Sep 10" integral-rate cds on blue 1849 folded letter to Cobourg, Canada West, manuscript "9" Canadian due marking, Queenston (9.11) transit and red Colbourg (9.13) receiving backstamp, light non-contemporary purple manuscript, Very Fine, Scarce use of a single 5c 1847 Issue on a cover to Canada at the under 300 mile 5¢ rate. Scott No. 1  Estimate $750 - 1,000. $0 (Image)

1847, 5¢ Red Brown, central red grid cancel, clear to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at top, strong color, Very Fine and choice; with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1  $450. $0 (Image)

1847, 5¢ Red Brown, square grid cancels, clear to large margins, strong color, Very Fine; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 1  $450. $0 (Image)

1847, 5¢ Red Brown, Horizontal Pair, large margins and bright color, tied by neat red orange grid handstamps on fresh cover to Boston, Mass., matching "Washington D.C., Jul 4" cds, Extremely Fine, a beautiful 4th of July usage from Washington D.C. Scott No. 1  Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. $0 (Image)

1847, 5¢ Red Brown, Horizontal Pair, large margins to clear at upper left, deeply blued paper, tied by neat red grid cancels on folded letter sheet to New Orleans, La., matching "Newark, N.J., 10, Feb 22" integral rate cds, Very Fine; with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1  Estimate $750 - 1,000. $0 (Image)