62B, 1861 10c Dark green, gorgeous color and bright red cancel, reperfed, appears Very Fine (Scott $1,710) (Image)

CV. 150

1, 1847 5c Brown, centrally struck small Boston "Paid" grid cancel (demonetized use) plus a lightened manuscript cancel, rich color, ample even margins, Very Fine; 2006 PF certificate (Image)

CV. 300

1, 1847 5c Red brown, clear strike of Canadian 6-ring target cancel, clear to wide margins including portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, Very Fine and a scarce cancel on the 1847 issue (Scott $3,350) (Image)

CV. 300

1, 1847 5c Red brown, clear portion of black (Fort L)eavenworth cds, margins to cutting, tiny faults, still a Fine and quite rare use during the "unorganized territory" period in Kansas, ex-Hart (Image)

CV. 300

1, 1847 5c Red brown, two blue "STEAMBOAT" straight-line cancels, stamp with rich color and clear to full margins, Very Fine and quite scarce; 2005 (identifies stamp as "1a") and 2015 PF certificates (Image)

CV. 300

1, 1847 5c Red brown, wonderful full strike of the red Hudson River Mail route agent circled 13-bar grid cancel, three ample margins, clear to just cutting at right, still Very Fine and a marvelous example of this appealing cancel (Image)

CV. 300

1, 1847 5c Red brown, full even margins all around, rich color, light red circular grid cancel, Very Fine, ungraded 2007 Philatelic Foundation and 2010 PSAG graded of XF 90 certificate (SMQ $625) (Image)

CV. 250

1, 1847 5c Red brown, fair strike of the rare red open grid of tiny diamonds cancel used in East Hampton Mass, margins to just cutting, couple sealed tears, Fine appearance; East Hampton Mass did not receive any of the 1847 issue (Image)

CV. 200

1, 1847 5c Red brown, centrally struck red "38" numeral cancel (British credit), three clear to ample margins, clear to in at left, VG-Fine; a rarely seen marking on this stamp and likely unique (Image)

CV. 200

1, 1847 5c Red brown, right margin single with just clear to full margins the other sides, red square grid cancel, Fine sound example; 2002 PF certificate (Scott $350) (Image)

CV. 200

1, 1847 5c Red brown, splendid strike of the Tiffin, Ohio 8-bar grid with an additional ms "X," stamp clear to full margins, Very Fine and a rare cancel (Image)

CV. 120

1, 1847 5c Red brown, ample to large margins, light red cancel, fresh and Fine (Scott $350) (Image)

CV. 120

1, 1847 5c Red brown, light but legible strike of blue "Albany & Buffalo R.R" cds, full margins except just in at top right, Fine example of this scarce route agent cancel (Image)

CV. 100

1, 1847 5c Red brown, light but legible red "FREE" cancels, ample to wide margins including sliver of adjacent stamp at left, thin spot, Very Fine appearance, 1998 PF certificate (Scott $750) (Image)

CV. 100

1, 1847 5c Red brown, red "PAID" in arc cancel of New York, clear to wide margins, thin spot, Very Fine appearance, a scarce cancel on the 1847 issue (Image)

CV. 100

1, 1847 5c Red brown, portion of a blue Baltimore cds with the accompanying red "5" cancels, ample to full margins, Very Fine (Image)

CV. 100

1, 1847 5c Red brown, red numeral "6" in circle cancel (incoming ship), three full to wide margins, in at right, small diagonal crease UL, pinhole in top margin (not mentioned in cert), VG-Fine; 2000 PF certificate (Image)

CV. 100

1, 1847 5c Red brown, ample to full margins, light black grid cancel, Fine example (Scott $425) (Image)

CV. 100

1a, 1847 5c Dark brown, full centrally struck blue Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad "Propeller" fancy cancel, three margins, in at left, vertical crease, Fine appearance but a Very Fine strike of this rare cancel; 2015 APS certificate (Image)

CV. 200

1a, 1847 5c Grayish brown, blue grid cancel of the Norwich & Worcester RR, three clear to full margins, clear to just in at right, minor faults, Fine appearance yet a nice strike of this elusive marking (Image)

CV. 250

1c, 1847 5c Red orange, left margin single with large margins top and right, clear to just in at bottom, red cancel, a Fine example of this rarest of all the 1847 5c shades which was produced exclusively during the last printing; 2018 PF certificate (Scott $9,000) (Image)

CV. 1,200

1d, 1847 5c Brown orange, Double transfer "C" showing clearly on the bottom frame line and in the "5"s and "FIVE CENTS", lighty cancelled with a black circular grid and a just legible red foreign transit/receiver cancel, three clear to wide margins, clear to just in at left, tiny thin spot, still Very Fine and an 1847 issue rarity (Scott $10,500+) (Image)

CV. 750

1, 1847 5c Red brown, cancelled by light black grid on folded letter datelined "Wallingford Sept 11th 1851" and addressed to Columbus Ohio, adjacent "Wallingford Ct. 11 Sep" cds, stamp rich color on deeply blue paper and full to large margins all round with sliver of adjoining stamp at top, a Very Fine and rare demonetized use being one of the finest known examples, signed Ashbrook; ex-Ishikawa, Hackmey (Image)

CV. 1,500

1, 1847 5c Red brown, two vertical pairs (one stamp with dot in "S" variety) and with preprinting paperfolds visible to varying degrees all tied by red grid cancels to folded letter sheet addressed to Baltimore, red "Albany N.Y. Oct 23" cds alongside, stamps clear to large margins all round except just cut into at top left of one stamp, light vertical fold affecting one stamp, wax seal removed, few scissor cuts not affecting design, still Very Fine; ex-Ishikawa, Hackmey (Image)

CV. 1,200

1, 1847 5c Red brown, deep rich color and nicely margined, canceled by black geometric handstamp on folded letter with adjacent "Ellicottville N.Y. Aug 1" cds, addressed to the "Clerk of Allegany County" and contents regarding a $6,000 judgment awarded by the State Supreme Court, docketing extends to front, cover some light aging along couple vertical file folds, Fine use; ex-Hackmey; 1999 PF certificate (Image)

CV. 500