U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Black, Trial Color Large Die Proof on Bond, #1TC1bk, ungummed, incl. most of the mesh, Extremely Fine.
Scott $800.
Estimate $200-250. (Image)

Est. $200.00-250.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Deep Blue, Trial Color Small Die Proof on India, #1TC2b, stamp size, nice margins, nice color, Very Fine.
Scott $625.
Estimate $280-325. (Image)

Est. $280.00-325.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, Large Die Proof on White Bond Paper, #1P1a, about 80% of the cross hatching present, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $800.
Estimate $400-450. (Image)

Est. $400.00-450.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, light red grid, showing portions of adjacent adhesives top and bottom, Grade 98 Superb for this, 2004 P.S.E. encapsulated cert.
SMQ $4,000, 5 known same grade, 2 graded higher .
Estimate $1,600-1,800. (Image)

Est. $1,600.00-1,800.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, red grid cancel, nice margins all round, Grade 80 Very Fine, 1991, 2018 P.S.E. certs.
Scott $375.
Estimate $150-200. (Image)

Est. $150.00-200.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, black bar cancel, 4 ample margins with right and top margins showing frames of adjacent copies, Very Fine.
Scott $375.
Estimate $120-150. (Image)

Est. $120.00-150.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, red grid and additional magenta cancels, huge margins all round, "faults", Extremely Fine appearance, 2018 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $375.
Estimate $100-150. (Image)

Est. $100.00-150.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, blue grid, 3 full margins with top close, Fine.
Scott $415.
Estimate $100-150. (Image)

Est. $100.00-150.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, 5 copies, four with 4 margins, two red, one blue and two black cancels, three with light creases and one heavier, Fine appearance.
Scott $1,875.
Estimate $375-425. (Image)

Est. $375.00-425.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on 1850 Cover, #1, nice margins all round circa 1850 Philda. Pa. 5cts blue cds with boxed double octagon Paid on Folded letter to Providence, Fine to Very Fine. Ex Ernst Sielaff Estate.
Scott $450.
Estimate $200-300. (Image)

Est. $200.00-300.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Cover to Maryland, #1, 4 close margins on folded letter struck with blue "PHILADA Pa, JUN 9 5cts" cds to Hagerstown, MD, Fine.
Scott $450.
Estimate $130-160. (Image)

Est. $130.00-160.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, Block of 4, #1, blue grid cancels, touching to large margins, "top stamps with a light horizontal crease at bottom, the bottom right stamp with a light vertical crease, the bottom left stamp with a small internal paper break", Fine appearing, 1996 P.F. cert.
Scott $27,500. Scarce multiple .
Estimate $2,500-3,000. (Image)

Est. $2,500.00-3,000.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Dark Brown, #1a, red New York grid; small black "x" mark on back, Grade 90 Extremely Fine, 2010 P.S.E. cert.
SMQ $1,150.
Estimate $400-600. (Image)

Est. $400.00-600.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Dark Brown, #1a, blue town cds, 4 full margins; faint vertical crease, Choice Very Fine, 1987 P.F. cert.
Scott $925.
Estimate $350-400. (Image)

Est. $350.00-400.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Dark Brown on Cover, #1a, 3 margin example on 1850 folded letter, from ship U.S. North Carolina, placed in mail with red New York, Oct. 8 cds, Fine.
Scott $900.
Estimate $200-300. (Image)

Est. $200.00-300.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Dark Brown, Pair on Cover, #1a, 4 ample margins on folded letter sheet with red Aug. 31, 1848 cds and grid obliterators, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.S.A.G. cert.
Scott $2,375.
Estimate $600-800. (Image)

Est. $600.00-800.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Orange Brown, #1b, red grid cancel, clear to nice margins all round, Fine to Very Fine, 1978 P.F., 2018 P.S.E. certs.
Scott $750.
Estimate $200-250. (Image)

Est. $200.00-250.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Orange Brown, #1b, "lightened" red grid cancel, clear to nice margins all round, Fine to Very Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $750.
Estimate $200-250. (Image)

Est. $200.00-250.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Orange Brown, #1b, red diamond grid, used, ample to close margins, Fine.
Scott $750.
Estimate $150-200. (Image)

Est. $150.00-200.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Orange Brown on Cover, #1b, margins to bottom left just cut into, tied with red Providence, RI, Nov. 6, cds, to New Haven, CT; trivial "tiny indentations from cancelling device", Fine overall, 2010 P.F. cert.
Scott $850.
Estimate $200-250. (Image)

Est. $200.00-250.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, Large Die Proof on White Bond Paper, #2P1a, about 80% of the cross hatching present, strong impression.
Scott $800.
Estimate $400-450. (Image)

Est. $400.00-450.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, unused, 4 large to huge margins, "small corner creases at upper right and lower right", otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1988 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $15,000.
Estimate $3,500-4,500. (Image)

Est. $3,500.00-4,500.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, greenish blue grid, Grade 98 a Superb gem, 1999 P.F., 2007 P.S.E. certs.
SMQ $6,250, 11 known same grade, 5 graded higher .
Estimate $2,500-3,000. (Image)

Est. $2,500.00-3,000.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, black cds, Grade 80 Very Fine, 2003 P.F. cert.
SMQ $1,000.
Estimate $500-600. (Image)

Est. $500.00-600.00

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, red cancel, 4 ample margins, almost Very Fine, 2003 A.P.S. cert.
Scott $825.
Estimate $400-500. (Image)

Est. $400.00-500.00