1847 Issue (Scott 1-1d)
Lot |
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Lot Description |
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5c Red Brown (1). Unused (no gum), huge margins to clear
at bottom left, rich color and strong impression, about Very Fine, with 1986 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,400.00
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Dark Brown (1a). Large even margins, deep rich color
and sharp early impression, neat strike of blue dotted grid cancel (possibly from Middletown Conn.), vertical pre-printing paperfold EXTREMELY FINE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE WITH A VERY UNUSUAL
CANCEL. Ex Mirsky and "Golden Oak". With 2014 P.F. certificate. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 2,000-3,000
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Red Brown (1). Large to huge margins, rich color and
clear impression, nicely complemented by red grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,350.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 400.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Red Brown (1). Large to huge margins including part of
adjoining stamp at top left, cancelled by neat strike of black circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp and rare cancelled solely by a black circular datestamp, ex Mirsky, with 2012 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 750.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Grayish Brown (1a). Large margins including left
sheet margin, intense color and impression, neat blue Philadelphia datestamp with "5 cts" integral rate visible on stamp, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 975.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Red Brown (1). Enormous margins all around with
framelines of adjoining stamps at top and left, intense shade, criss-crossing pen cancellation with a total of 31 lines -- these would have required at least 10 seconds to apply, so this stamp was cancelled by a postal clerk with lots of time
on his hands and a deep desire to prevent re-use -- an Extremely Fine and remarkable 5c 1847, ex Mirsky (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins including part of
adjoining stamp at left, light blue cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 440.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Red Brown (1). Large to huge margins including
bottom right corner sheet margins, deep rich color, manuscript cancel at bottom and red "PAID" handstamp, horizontal crease, otherwise Extremely Fine, a scarce and desirable corner sheet margin example of the 5c 1847 Issue (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 450.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Red Brown (1). Ample to large margins with large
top sheet margin, slightly in at lower right, tied to small piece by multiple strikes of fine-line blue square grid cancel, Very Fine and quite striking, ex Saadi and Gross, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 440.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Grayish Brown (1a). Huge margins to full including
part of adjoining stamp at right, gorgeous bright color in the true Grayish Brown shade, complemented by well-struck red "PAID" straightline cancel, Very Fine and choice, ex "Natalee Grace", with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,050.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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5c Red Brown (1). Large balanced margins, fine
impression, bold blue 7-bar grid cancel, Very Fine and choice (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 440.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |