Sale No: 3057
Lot No:5
Symbol:Cat No:1a

1a, 1847 5c Dark brown, left margin single tied by boxed "Troy & New York Steam Boat" cancel, matching "2cts." in double-line circle, on July, 1849 folded letter from New York to Troy, manuscript "Paid" at top right, vertical file crease well away from stamp, a lovely stamp with an extremely fine strike of this early Hudson River marking, the 2c was charged by the Troy postmaster (for further discussion see Daniel J. Ryterband's "Early Steamboat Mail on New York Waterways", Chronicle 263), 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate Provenance: Marc Haas (R.A. Siegel Sale 561, 1980) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2356
Symbol:Cat No:1

1, 1847 5c Red brown, nicely centered with a lightly struck red grid cancel, 2020 Philatelic Foundation certificate graded VF-XF 85 (Scott $450) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2357
Symbol:Cat No:1

1, 1847 5c Red Brown,used, three full margins, cancellation has been removed from the stamp, fine appearancd, 2009 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $350) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2358
Symbol:Cat No:1

1, 1847 5c Red brown, stamp with three large margins and just in at left, cancelled by blue grid with matching "Northern R.R. Aug 5" route agent's datestamp at left, addressed to North Sanbornton, New Hampshire, manuscript "Paid 5" at top right, fine (Scott $465) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2359
Symbol:Cat No:1

1, 1847 5c Red brown, margins large to clear, tied by red grid to cover to Chicopee, Massachusetts, matching "Boston 1 Nov 5cts" datestamp, two strong vertical creases including one through stamp, fine appearance (Scott $425) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2360
Symbol:Cat No:2

2, 1847 10c Black, four ample and even margins, red 17-bar "Hudson River Mail" grid cancel, lightly toned, very fine and especially desirable with this cancel, 2018 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2361
Symbol:Cat No:2

2, 1847 10c Black, two singles on double rate cover to Indianapolis, Indiana, right slightly overlaps left, margins large to just grazing frameline (right stamp portion of adjacent stamp), each with neat manuscript "X", red "Boston Ms. Ship Feb 12" datestamp and matching "2" struck twice, manuscript "British Museum" at bottom left repeated in 1849 docketing, small tears at top and bottom and wax seal cut out from back, stamps lifted and put back slightly inaccurately (pictured in its original form in Asbrook Bound Book 7b, page 2), very fine appearance, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:6
Symbol:Cat No:12

12, 1856 5c Red brown, bottom margin single with center line at right, tied by "New Orleans La. Nov 16" datestamp on 1856 cover to Bordeaux, France, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Nov 26" credit handstamp, "13" decimes due handstamp, transit and arrival backstamps, cover with horizontal filefold, an extremely fine stamp with two full sheet margins, one of the most attractive 1856 5c uses we have ever seen, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $1,600) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:7
Symbol:Cat No:14-15

14-15, 1855 10c Green, Type II-III, horizontal pair used with 1851 1c and 3c (9, 11), all with neat pen cancels, on 1856 folded letter to Chur, Switzerland, originated in Scotland, Indiana May 21, endorsed "Via New York per Bremen Steamer", red "N. York U.S. Pkt. Paid Jun 14" handstamp, red "19" rate handstamp obliterated with grid, blue "America Über Bremen Franco", transit and arrival backstamps, 10c Type III with small edge faults at top right, 1c and 3c with stains, still a fine and colorful Transatlantic imperforate franking, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:8
Symbol:Cat No:17

17, 1851 12c Black, single used with 1857 2c Dull red (26) strip of four on 1859 cover to "Poynton near Stockport, Old England", stamps with neat pen cancels, blue "Barnsville O. Apr 13" datestamp ties left 3c, red "3" credit handstamp and red London Paid transit, backstamped Stockport May 3, left 3c with pulled perf at left and right 3c pulled perf at bottom, very fine and attractive cover, 2022 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2362
Symbol:Cat No:10

10, 1851 3c Orange Brown, Type 1,unused without gum, three full margins, clear at top, rich color ,small corner tear at top left, very fine and fresh (Scott $1,500) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2363
Symbol:Cat No:10A

10A, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type II, position 96L1E, an exceptional single with wide margins all around incorporating portions of the adjacent stamp on three sides, tied on a folded letter to Hagerstown, Maryland by circular grid with accompanying Baltimore Juyl 29, 1851 datestamp with inverted date slug, very fine and choice (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2364
Symbol:Cat No:12

12, 1856 5c Red brown, rich color, light cancel, just clear to ample margins, fine, 2018 APS certificate (Scott $750) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2365
Symbol:Cat No:14

14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, position 5L1, large balanced margins, neat partial San Francisco datestamp, very fine and quite handsome (Scott $145) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2366
Symbol:Cat No:14

14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, position 15R1, three huge margins and full at left, neat grid cancel, very fine and attractive, 1986 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $145) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2367
Symbol:Cat No:14

14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, position 76R1, large balanced margins, neat centrally-struck Centre Sandwich, NH datestamp, very fine and choice (Scott $145) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2368
Symbol:Cat No:14

14, 1855 10c Green, Type II, four large margins, neat partial datestamp, very fine and choice, 1991 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $145) (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2998
Symbol:Cat No:10A

10A, 1851 3c Orange brown, Type II, tied by pen cancel to 1851 embossed cover to Barre Center, New York, blue "Lima N.Y. Aug 8" datestamp, sealed with silver on red "Hope Told A Flattering Tale" music note wafer, very fine (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:2999
Symbol:Cat No:11

11, 1855 3c Dull red, Type I, tied by green Littleton, New Hampshire datestamp to cover to Lowell, Massachusetts, manuscript "in haste", sealed with gold and black "Make Haste" wafer, stamp small faults, very fine (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:3000
Symbol:Cat No:11

11, 1855 3c Dull red, Type I, position 96R4 with three large margins, pen cancelled with red "Varna N.Y. Apr 12" datestamp alongside on cover to Rockford, Illinois, sealed with silver on red "In Hope I'm Happy" music note wafer, fine (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:3001
Symbol:Cat No:11A

11A, 1852 3c Claret, Type II, position 25L1L, tied by "Providence R.I. Mar 11" datestamp to cover to Philadelphia, sealed with gold on green "The Heart that Can Feel Another" wafer, very fine, nice shade (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:3002
Symbol:Cat No:11A

11A, 1854 3c Dull red, two covers from the same correspondence to New York City: first position 26L3 struck by blue grid, manuscript "Davenport N.Y. July 24th" cancel, sealed with gold on red "Liberty" in shield label; second position 95R3 with black grid, "Davenport N.Y. Aug 21st" manuscript cancel, sealed with gold on red "Good News" with man on horseback label (presumably from same sheet), both very fine and attractive (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:3003
Symbol:Cat No:11A

11A, 1854 3c Dull red, position 33L3, "Amesbury Ms. Apr 21" datestamp on embossed cover to Franklin, New Hampshire, stamp with "3" rate handstamp, sealed with multicolored "Return of Happiness" wafer, backflap faults, very fine, ex-Chase (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:3004
Symbol:Cat No:11A

11A, 1854 3c Dull red, position 11L3, tied by red "Paid 3" in circle with matching "Sangerville Me. Oct 4" datestamp on embossed cover to Machias, Maine, multicolored "Friendship Love Truth" wafer used alongside stamp, bit of water damage at top, otherwise fine (Image)

CV.

Sale No: 3057
Lot No:3005
Symbol:Cat No:11A

11A, 1854 3c Dull red, plate 2L, tied by "Mauch Chunk, Pa. Feb 24" datestamp to embossed cover to New Haven, Connecticut, 1852 docketing, sealed with blue and gold "I've Been Roaming" wafer, very fine, an early use of plate 2L (Image)

CV.