1847, 5¢ orange, trial color plate proof on India, "Specimen." overprint. On card, clear to large margins, bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 1TC3a; $600. Scott $600 (Image)
Scott $600
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:06:55 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 88
Lot No:986
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Cat No:1
1847, 5¢ red brown. With pre-printing paper fold at upper right, right margin single, light blue grid cancel, ample to large margins, tiny pinhole in right margin, still Very Fine, with 1994 & 2012 P.S.E. certificates. Scott No. 1; $390. Scott $390 (Image)
Scott $390
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:07:34 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 88
Lot No:987
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Cat No:1
1847, 5¢ red brown. Blue cork cancel, ample to large margins, Very Fine. Scott No. 1; $375. Scott $375 (Image)
Scott $375
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:07:59 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 88
Lot No:988
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Cat No:1
1847, 5¢ red brown. Blue grid cancel, ample margins and bold color, Very Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1; $390. Scott $390 (Image)
Scott $390
Opening US$ 210.00
Sold...US$ 210.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:08:19 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 88
Lot No:989
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Cat No:1
1847, 5¢ red brown. Blue town cancel, margins huge to just touch at upper right, bright color, F.-V.F. Scott No. 1; $425. Scott $425 (Image)
Scott $425
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:08:30 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 88
Lot No:990
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Cat No:2TC3b
1847, 10¢ deep brown, trial color plate proof on India, "Specimen." overprint. On card, clear to large margins, bold color, Very Fine. Scott No. 2TC3b; $600. Scott $600 (Image)
Scott $600
Opening US$ 290.00
Sold...US$ 290.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:08:47 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 88
Lot No:991
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Cat No:2
1847, 10¢ black. Light red grid cancel, full well balanced margins, bold color, Very Fine. Scott No. 2; $775. Scott $775 (Image)
Scott $775
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:09:18 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 88
Lot No:992
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Cat No:2
1847, 10¢ black. Red square grid cancel, clear to large margins, strong crisp impression, Very Fine. Scott No. 2; $775. Scott $775 (Image)
Scott $775
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:09:45 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 88
Lot No:993
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Cat No:2
1847, 10¢ black. Socked-on-the-nose red grid cancel, margins clear to mostly large, bold color, F.-V.F. Scott No. 2; $775. Scott $775 (Image)
Scott $775
Opening US$ 425.00
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:10:04 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 88
Lot No:994
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Cat No:2
1847, 10¢ black. Blue grid cancel, clear margins, deep color, Fine. Scott No. 2; $800. Scott $800 (Image)
Scott $800
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:10:26 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 88
Lot No:995
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Cat No:2
1847, 10¢ black. Red grid cancel, clear to ample margins, deep color; thin, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 2; $775. Scott $775 (Image)
Scott $775
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Oct-05-2019, 16:10:59 EST
Sold For 300
1851 Issue
Sale No: 88
Lot No:709
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Cat No:7
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Strip of three, positions 95-97R1L, large margins all around, beautiful strong color and impression on crisp white paper, tied by manuscript cancels, blue "Hallowell Me., Oct 25" cds on buff cover to Waterville College, Me., Very Fine. Scott No. 7; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:32:35 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 88
Lot No:710
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Cat No:7
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Plate 2, large margins to touched, bright color, used with 3¢ dull red (11A) strip of three, mostly large margins, tied by two bold "Chicago Ill. Oct 14, 1858" cds on cover to Agent of the Collingwood Line of Steamers at Toronto, Canada West, red "Paid" straightline and "United States" oval exchange markings, Toronto (10.12) arrival backstamp, Very Fine, Ashbrook type notes. Scott No. 7; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:33:20 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 88
Lot No:711
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Cat No:7
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Plate 3. Deep color typical of this plate, tied by "New Haven, Con, May 13, 1858" cds on drop cover to student at Yale College; cover file fold, Very Fine, a very scarce 1¢ type II from plate 3. Scott No. 7; $550 on cover; Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $550 on cover Est. $200-300 (Image)
Scott $550 on cover Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:33:39 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 88
Lot No:712
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Cat No:8A-8-8A
1851, 1¢ blue, types IIIa-III-IIIa.strip of three, plate 4, large margins all around except slightly touched at bottom on right pair, strong color and sharp impression, tied by "Lexington Texas, May 14th" postmark on orange cover to Sand Fly, Texas; light cover stamp at bottom, otherwise Very Fine,ex-Brooks. Scott No. 8A-8-8A; $4,300 + as used pair and single; Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $4,300 + as used pair and single Est. $500-750 (Image)
Scott $4,300 + as used pair and single
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:34:37 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 88
Lot No:713
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Cat No:9
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV.strip of three, positions 42-43-44R, large margins all around, tied by circular grid cancel and "Amesbury Ms., Dec 23" cds on light pink cover to North Salem N.H., Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. 9; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)
Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:35:20 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 88
Lot No:714
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Cat No:9
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, horizontal strip of three. Margins large to just in at right, neatly tied by grid handstamps on cover to Connellsbury, Pa., matching "Washington, Pa., Dec 10, 1857" cds, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 9; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:38:11 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 88
Lot No:715
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Cat No:9
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, horizontal strip of three. Margin large to just shaving, tied by single bold strike of "Bellefonte, Ala., Jan 25" cds on 1856 folded letter to Montgomery, Ala., Very Fine. Scott No. 9; Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200 (Image)
Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 180.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:38:51 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 88
Lot No:716
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Cat No:10/10A
1851, 3¢ orange brown, types I & II. Selected group of 14 covers including four margin singles, includes blue Lancaster Ms. use with single tied by matching grid; Louisville Ky. use with stamp tied by circle of fancy wedges cancel; Grave Creek Va. blue cds ties #10A on lady's cover; Portland Me. red cds with matching grid ties #10A; Boston small "Paid" grid use; blue Troy N.Y. cds ties #10A; Lowell Mass. blue "3cts" cds ties #10A; Macon Ga. green cds ties #10; etc.; few faults, F.-V.F. and eye-appealing group. Scott No. 10/10A; $2,660; Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $2,660 Est. $500-750 (Image)
Scott $2,660 Est. $500-750
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:39:46 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 88
Lot No:717
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Cat No:10A
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II. Horizontal strip of three, pos. 15-16-17L0, strong color with large to huge margins including frameline of stamps above except touched at bottom, each canceled by red circular grid, matching "U.s. Express Mail, N.y., N York, 19 Nov" route agent cds on blue folded letter to Boston, Mass.; file fold trough center stamp, otherwise Very Fine and rare use of orange brown strip to pay triple the 3¢ letter rate. Scott No. 10A; $1,200 as off-cover strip; Estimate $500 - 750.
While pairs of the 3c Orange Brown on cover are sometimes encountered, strips of three or larger are rare. Another New York Express Mail cover from this same correspondence to Mess. Wm. Appleton with two #10A strips of three sold for $8,625 in the Wagshal sale 3. Scott $1,200 as off-cover strip Est. $500-750 (Image)
Scott $1,200 as off-cover strip Est.
Opening US$ 475.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:40:22 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 88
Lot No:718
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Cat No:10A
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II. Pos. 23R2e, deep rich color, four large margins, tied by blue open circular grid, matching "Lowell. Ms. 3 cts PAID, Jan 31" cds on cover to South Berwick Me., flap with faulty blue Lowell Machine Shop cameo, Very Fine. Scott No. 10A; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:40:43 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 88
Lot No:719
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Cat No:10A
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II. Two covers, each tied by small Boston "Paid", pos. 85L1i with red strike and matching "Boston '3' Jul 25" cds on blue folded letter to Peterboro N.H., second tied by sharp strike in black and also red "Boston '3cts' 9 Dec" cds on gray folded cover to Littleton N.H.; red strike cover with small stains, otherwise Very Fine pair. Scott No. 10A; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:41:32 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 88
Lot No:720
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Cat No:10A
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II. Horizontal pair, pos. 9-10L0, clear to large margins, small tear bottom right, tied by bold "San Francisco Cal., 1 Jun" cds on orange buff cover to South Boston Mass.; accompanied by second cover from same correspondence bearing 3¢ brownish carmine (11A) pair, pos. 69-70L3, rich color tied by "San Francisco Cal, 1 Nov" cds, F.-V.F., scarce matched pair paying the 6¢ West Coast rate. Scott No. 10A; $775. Scott $775 (Image)
Scott $775
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:41:39 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 88
Lot No:721
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Cat No:11/11A
1852-56, 3¢ dull red, Postal History - Sheet Margin Singles. Large group of over 110 covers with sheet and corner margins, some show imprints and guidelines, mostly single frankings on cover with many having plating information, some color cancels, town cancels, etc.; some mixed condition, F.-V.F. Scott No. 11/11A; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00
Closed..Oct-04-2019, 18:42:54 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 88
Lot No:722
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Cat No:11
1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Superb single with huge margins showing parts of other stamps, tied by "New York" cds on small ladies cover to Massachusetts, Superb,ex-Renard. Scott No. 11; Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400 (Image)