United States Postage Stamps continued...
1847 Issue continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1961 |
o |
1 |
 1847, 5¢ red brown. Large margins to in, bright color, cancelled by sharp strike of red "40" in circle rate handstamp, Fine and exceptionally rare strike on the 1847 issue.
Scott No. 1; Estimate
$500 - 750.
THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN STRIKES OF THE RED "40" IN CIRCLE RATING HANDSTAMP.
The "40" rating handstamp was used on transcontinental mail sent at the 40¢ rate. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1962 |
o |
1 |
 1847, 5¢ red brown. Large margins to just in at upper right, slightly oxidized, clear strike of red Hudson River Mail wavy-line grid in circle cancel; tiny corner margin crease at bottom left, Fine and scarce
cancellation, One of the few fancy designs used during the 1847 period., with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1963 |
o |
1 |
 1847, 5¢ red brown. Enormous margins all around with framelines of adjoining stamps at top and left, intense shade, criss-crossing pen cancellation, remarkable and Extremely Fine, ex-Mirsky.
Scott No. 1;
Estimate $500 - 750.
There are a total of 31 criss-crossing lines in this pen cancel, which would have required significant time to apply. This stamp was obviously cancelled by a postal clerk with lots of time on his hands and a deep
desire to prevent re-use. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1964 |
o |
1 |
 1847, 5¢ red brown. Horizontal pair, full to large margins, deep vibrant shade, bold red New York square grid cancel, Very Fine and choice pair, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1; $850. (Image1) |
Scott $850
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1965 |
o |
1 |
 1847, 5¢ red brown. Neat blue grid cancel, large margins, strong color and impression, Extremely Fine and attractive, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1; $440. (Image1) |
Scott $440
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1966 |
o |
1a |
 1847, 5¢ dark brown. Horizontal pair, red grid cancels, full well balanced margins, rich dark brown color, Very Fine, a gorgeous pair, with 1987 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1a; $2,100. (Image1) |
Scott $2,100
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1967 |
o |
1d |
 1847, 5¢ brown orange. Light blue grid cancel, margins just touching at bottom right to huge showing portion of adjacent stamp at right, intensely rich radiant color; light crease in top margin and tiny corner crease at top
right, Very Fine appearance, a striking example of this scarce shade, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1d; $1,000. (Image1) |
Scott $1,000
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1968 |
P |
2P1 var. |
 10¢ black, hybrid large die proof on India. Stamp size and die sunk on card (49x61mm), rich color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2P1 var.; $800 for normal. (Image1) |
Scott $800 for normal
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1969 |
o |
2 |
 1847, 10¢ black. Red town cancel, ample to huge margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at sides, attractive grayish black color, Extremely Fine, a choice large margin stamp.
Scott No. 2; $825. (Image1) |
Scott $825
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1970 |
o |
2 |
 1847, 10¢ black. Large margins, deep shade on bright paper, cancelled by two strikes of vivid red circular grid, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful stamp, ex-Mirsky, with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2;
$825. (Image1) |
Scott $825
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1971 |
o |
2 |
 1847, 10¢ black. Position 25R, large to huge margins showing a bit of adjoining stamp at top, crisp impression on fresh paper, two strikes of vivid red circular grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1978 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2; $825. (Image1) |
Scott $825
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1851 Issue
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1972 |
o |
7 |
 1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Neat New York town cancels, large to huge margins showing significant portions of adjacent stamps at top and bottom, bright vivid color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 7; $135. (Image1) |
Scott $135
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1973 |
o |
12 |
 1856, 5¢ red brown. Position 40R1, right margin single with part imprint, neat grid cancel, large margins and deep color, Extremely Fine, a rare imprint single, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 12;
$700. (Image1) |
Scott $700
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1974 |
o |
17 |
 1851, 12¢ gray black. Blue face-free town cancel, large nicely balanced margins, strong grayish black shade, Extremely Fine, choice so nice, with 1984 and 2003 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 17; $250. (Image1) |
Scott $250
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1857 Issue
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1975 |
( ) |
20 |
 1857, 1¢ blue, type II. Without gum, fresh with rich color, wide margins, Very Fine, with 1986 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 20; $400.
(Image1) |
Scott $400
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1976 |
|
24 |
 1857, 1¢ blue, type V. O.g., never hinged, rich color, bright and remarkably fresh, Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $1,050).
Scott No. 24; $140 for
hinged. (Image1) |
Scott $140 for hinged
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1977 |
o |
24 var. |
 1857, 1¢ blue, type V, "earring below ear" variety. Position 10L9, top margin single, natural gutter s.e. at right as always, light town cancel, choice centering, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, with 2003
P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 24 var.; $95. (Image1) |
Scott $95
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1978 |
o |
26 |
 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Cancelled by manuscript "Not Good" cancel, rich color, Very Fine and unusual "Old Stamps Not Recognized" cancel.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1979 |
o |
26 |
 1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, upper left diamond 5-line recut. Used position 52L25, wide margins, town cds cancel, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 26; $500. (Image1) |
Scott $500
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1980 |
o |
28 |
 1857, 5¢ red brown, type I. Faintly canceled, rich deep color, Fine, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 28; $1,100.
(Image1) |
Scott $1,100
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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