1, 1847 5c Brown, well margined single tied on folded letter sheet by red circular grid with accompanying "New York/ 5Cts"  cds, Very Fine (Scott $475)

CV. 400-500

1, 1847 5c Brown, nicely margined single (includes sliver of adjacent stamps top and bottom) cancelled (not tied) on envelope by blue circular grid with corresponding "Philada/ 5 cts" cds, with original letter datelined "Philada Aug 14th 1850", covber with some light stains not affecting stamp, o/w Very Fine (Scott $510)

CV. 300-400

1, 1847 5c Red brown, tied on envelope by blue circular grid cancel with accompanying Greensburgh Pa cds, stamp ample to large margins, cover slight wear and a small break top center, F-VF (Scott $510)

CV. 300-400

1, 1847 5c Red brown,tied to cover with two red grid cancels, stamp has four margins, only barely touching at bottom, addressed to Frederick, Maryland, some wear to cover around corners and edges and pressed vertical crease, Fine (Scott $475) 

CV. 300-400

1, 1847 5c Red brown, red square grid cancel tied stamp to folded letter, dateline Oct 10th, 1848, New York postmark, addressed to Worcester, Mass., stamp has four clear margins, close at top and right, 2010 Weiss certificate, overall Very Fine appearance (Scott $475)

CV. 250-300

1, 1847 5c Red brown,nearly four margin 5c on cover addressed to Boston, stamp has piece torn out at top and is cancelled with manuscript cancel, cover has wear to corners and edges, overall Fine (Scott $475)

CV. 200-300

1, 1847 5c Red brown,horizontal pair, red grid cancels, right stamp with four ample margins and light diagonal crease, left stamp 3 1/2 margins, just cutting in at left, lovely deep color, F-VF centering (Scott $900)

CV. 300-400

1, 1847 5c Red brown,circular red grid cancel, four clear ample margins, Very Fine, 2012 PSE certificate (Scott $400) 

CV. 300-400

1, 1847 5c Red brown, elusive Hudson River Mail grid cancel, three ample to large margins, barely cutting in at bottom, small thins at bottom left and lightened pen marks at center, Fine appearance, 2015 PF certificate (Scott $400) 

CV. 200-250

1, 1847 5c Red brown,light red grid cancel, four ample to large margins all around, sealed scissors cut at top right, attractive and Fine, 2015 PSE certificate (Scott $400)

CV. 200-300

1, 1847 5c Red brown,blue cds cancel, four large margins all around, small tear and corner crease at top, Extremely Fine centering (Scott $435) 

CV. 150-200

1, 1847 5c Red brown, circular red grid cancel on piece, four clear margins, close at top, bold impression, Fine (Scott $400)

CV. 150-200

1a, 1847 5c Dark brown,unused, four close and complete margins, deep color, small thin spot at right, Fine, 2001 PF certificate and copy of 1976 PF certificate (Scott $3,250) 

CV. 800-1,000

1b, 1847 5c Orange brown, full to wide margins incl sliver of adjacent stamp at top, PSE slabbed and graded XF 90 (SMQ $1,500)

CV. 750-1,000

2, 1847 10c Black,four ample balanced margins with bold blue cancel, lovely example,  2014 PSE Graded VF 80 certificate (Scott $975)

CV. 750-1,000

2, 1847 10c Black,red cancel, four clear ample to large margins, 2015 PSAG graded F-VF 75 certificate (Scott $925) 

CV. 500-600

2, 1847 10c Black,red cancel, four clear margins, light crease at top, tiny thin speck at right, Very Fine (Scott $925) 

CV. 300-400

2, 1847 10c Black,removed pen cancel, 3½ clear margins, only cutting in at top left, otherwise Fine centering, 2015 PSE certificate (Scott $600)

CV. 200-300

7, 14, 1851 1c Blue Type II, 1855 10c Green Type II, Stillwater M.T. Sep 16 1856 Territorial postmarks tie 1c pair,10c (3, one with nick in bottom margin) stamps to 3c entire (U10), some soiling, addressed to Erlenbach Switzerland with multiple transit and exchange markings, a nice Minnesota Territory usage, Fine

CV. 500-750

8A, 1851 1c Blue, Type IIIa, Beverly MA Sep 22 postmark ties stamp with nice margins to blue folded circular, addressed locally, Very Fine, 1992 PF certificate; ex-Jarrett (Scott $1,200)

CV. 750-1,000

10, 1851 10c Orange brown, Meriden NH Nov 17 postmark ties stamp to buff envelope addressed Amherst College, Amherst MA, overall illustrated design for "Photography", Very Fine. ex-Caspary, Haas

CV. 600-900

11, 1851 3c Dull red,Boston 5cts 30 May cds with barred "PAID" ties stamp to small envelope addressed Roxbury MA, small "DUE 5cts" in fancy scalloped circle, VF.

CV. 100-150

15, 1855 10c Green, Type III, New York May 5 (1856) Foreign Mail postmark ties stamp with four big margins, addressed to San Francisco CA, Very Fine. (Scott $225)

CV. 150-200

5A, 1851 1c Blue, Type Ib,wide side margins, slightly cut in at top and bottom, still mostly complete type characteristics, from position 6R1E, which Scott notes as one of the two best examples, lovely complementing blue "Philadelphia" postmarks, small closed tear at top, Fine centering, 2012 PF certificate (Scott $14,300)

CV. 5,000-7,500

7, 1851 1c Blue, Type II,red carrier cancel, large balanced margins all around, 2015 PSE graded Superb 98 certificate (SMQ $2,000 without premium for red carrier cancel) 

CV. 1,500-2,000