Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC Sale: 753
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Sale No: 753
Lot No:4026 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ brown (Scott 1), a Very Fine horizontal pair with nicely balanced margins canceled with light blue grids on an 1850 folded letter from Nashville, Tenn. to Philadelphia with a weak blue Oct 10 Nashville c.d.s. at the left, Very Fine. One of only 15 Nashville 5¢ 1847 covers in Alexander's Census (one of only eight pairs), with a 1991 P.F. certificate noting that the pair is "in the grayish brown family". Scott $840 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
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Lot No:4027 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), two Fine singles tied by red grids on an 1850 folded letter from Boston to Mobile, Ala. postmarked with a matching "Boston, 10 cts., 19 Jun" c.d.s., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $775 Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
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Lot No:4028 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), 2 singles, each with margins all around, tied by New York red grid cancels on an 1849 printed circular (straw goods) to Owego, upstate New York, Very Fine. Scott $775 Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
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Lot No:4029 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), two large margined singles, tied by two weak "Philada. Pa., 10, Oct 17" c.d.s.'s with a clear strike at the right on a folded address leaf to Charleston S.C.; the right stamp with a tiny scissors cut in the bottom margin, well clear of the frame, cover with a small tear at the top of a light central vertical file fold, otherwise Very Fine, Ex-Gibson. Scott $815 Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
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Lot No:4030 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), large margins all around, tied by black grid cancel (a premium color cancel) on a May 22, 1851 folded letter to Newbury, Vt., with red Hudson River STEAM SHIP postmark, Very Fine, a lovely example of a rather scarce usage only about a month before the 1847 issue was demonetized. Scott $825 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
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Lot No:4031 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), Philadelphia Railroad, large margins to just in at the bottom, tied by a red square grid on an 1850 folded letter to New Haven, Ct. with a red straightline PHILADA. RAIL ROAD and a "New-York/5 cts./21 Nov" c.d.s.; bit of soiling and vertical file fold, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $675 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
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Lot No:4032 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ brown (Scott 1), margins all around, tied by New York red grid cancel on a clean and neat 1849 folded letter to Providence, R.I., Very Fine, premium condition. Scott $425 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
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Lot No:4033 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), clear to mostly large margins tied by red square grids on a folded address leaf to Philadelphia with a red May 11 New-York c.d.s., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $425 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
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Lot No:4034 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ brown (Scott 1), clear to large margins, tied by a light red grid on a folded address leaf postmarked with a red Aug 6 Boston U.S. Express Mail c.d.s., to New York, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $525 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
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Lot No:4035 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), margins all around, tied by blue Philadelphia c.d.s. on an attractive cover to Smyrna, Delaware, almost Very Fine. Scott $425 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
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Lot No:4036 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), margins large to just clearing, tied by red grid cancel on an 1849 folded letter from Ann Arbor, Mich. to Detroit, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-250 (Image) Suggested Bid $200-250
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Lot No:4037 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), 2 covers from the same correspondence, each with a 3½-margin stamp tied by blue Philadelphia c.d.s., addressed to a surgeon in Washington, D.C., Fine to Very Fine, The surgeon (Dr. George Clymer) was active from 1829 to his retirement in 1866 . Scott $1,100 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
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Lot No:4038 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ dark brown (Scott 1a), 3½ large margins with red "New-York MAR 6" tied by grid cancel on a neat 1850 folded letter to Connecticut, Fine to Very Fine, with detailed 2012 Sismondo certificate. Scott $900 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
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Lot No:4039 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ dark brown (Scott 1a), margins almost all around (tiny flaw at top right), tied by New York red grid cancel on a neat and attractive 1848 folded letter to White Plains, almost Very Fine, with detailed 2012 Sismondo certificate. Scott $500 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
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Lot No:4040 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ orange brown (Scott 1b), a Very Fine horizontal pair with modest to large margins tied by a dark blue grids, with an incomplete matching Apr 24 Hopkinsville, Ky. c.d.s. at the left, on an 1850 folded letter to New Orleans, Fine to Very Fine. Hopkinsville received only 400 5¢ 1847s. This is the earliest of just five covers in Alexander's Census (four are pairs, all to the same addressee)., with a 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,000 ++ Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
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Lot No:4041 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ orange brown (Scott 1b), two singles with modest margins to barely touching, canceled by red grids on an 1851 folded letter from Baltimore to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with a blue May 26 Baltimore c.d.s. and a manuscript "4½" credit; backstamped Halifax on May 30; cover rejoined along central vertical file fold, Fine appearance. Scott $2,000 ++ Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
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Lot No:4042 Symbol: 1847, 5¢ orange brown (Scott 1b), large balanced margins, tied by a neat grid and a red "Boston, 5 cts., 27 Dec" c.d.s. on an 1850 folded letter to Bristol, R.I., Very Fine, with a 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott $825 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
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Lot No:4043 Symbol: 1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), ample to large margins, tied by a red square grid on an 1848 folded letter from New York to London (C.W.) Canada with a mostly clear red Sep 18 New-York c.d.s., a manuscript "1" and a clear red "Queenston, U.C., Sep 20, 1848" entry c.d.s. also tying the stamp; backstamped Hamilton, C.W. & London, both on Sep 21; central vertical file fold, Very Fine, with a 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,800 Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
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Lot No:4044 Symbol: 1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), two 3-margin singles with black grid cancels on a linen-lined envelope from Boston to Mobile, Ala. with a May 29 Boston c.d.s., a straightline "PAID" and a handstamped "20", all in red; both stamps with additional manuscript cancels, small, inconsequential flaws, Fine, with 2013 P.F. and 2021 Crowe certificate. Scott $1,825 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
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Lot No:4045 Symbol: 1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), a Very Fine 4-margin single tied by a red grid on an exceptionally clean 1850 folded address leaf to New Orleans with a neat red "Charleston S.C./10/Nov 10" c.d.s. at the right, Very Fine. Unlisted in Alexander's Census. Scott $1,050 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
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Lot No:4046 Symbol: 1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), a choce Very Fine single tied by a red grid on an 1850 folded letter from New York to Petersburg, Va. with a bright red Mar 14 New-York c.d.s.; horizontal file fold, Very Fine, with a 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,050 Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
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Lot No:4047 Symbol: 1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), clear to large margins, tied by a red square grid on an 1849 folded letter from New York to London (C.W.) Canada with a mostly clear red Sep 18 New-York c.d.s., a manuscript rate and a clear "Queenston, U.C., Sep 8, 1849" entry c.d.s.; backstamped Hamilton, C.W. (Sep 9) & London (Sep 10), both on Sep 21; stamp with light corner creases at the bottom (not mentioned on the accompanying certificate), otherwise Very Fine and most attractive, with a 2007 A.P.E.X. certificate. Scott $1,800 Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
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Lot No:4048 Symbol: 1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), three large margins, cut just to frame line at the left, tied by a red square grid on an 1850 folded letter from New York to Lowell, Mass. with a bold red Jul 11 New-York c.d.s. and a clear red "Philada. Rail Road" straightline; central vertical file fold just through the left edge of the stamp, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,550 Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
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Lot No:4049 Symbol: 1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), clear to large margins except barely touching at the upper right, tied by a red square grid cancel with a matching Aug 17 (1850) New-York c.d.s. on an folded address leaf to Louisville, KY.; vertical file fold, Fine. Scott $1,050 Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
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Lot No:4050 Symbol: 1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), clear to large margins, tied by one of two strikes of a red "St. Louis Mo., Jul 13" (1850) c.d.s. with integral "10" rate on an exceptionally clean folded letter to Philadelphia. St. Louis received 30,000 Ten-Cent 1847s, but Alexander records just 194 covers. Scott $1,050 Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
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