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United States

Postmasters' Provisionals
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1 8XU1 var. imageNew Haven, Ct., 1870's, Cyrus Peets reprint of the 1845, 5¢ red on white (8XU1 var.), cut square, extraordinary example of this rarely offered reprint; the example offered here has particularly good color, and is signed in ink "A.E. Mitchell", quite elusive and rarely offered; small thin spot, otherwise Extremely Fine, 1963 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $400 - 600

Cyrus Peets was chief clerk for the New Haven postmaster A.E. Mitchell, and was fortunate to have 30 reprints made of the 1845 New Haven postmaster's provisional handstamp in the 1870's; these are particularly scarce and most of the 30 examples that were issued have been lost to philately
. (Image)
Scott $1,200
Est. $400-600

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
2 () 9X1e imageNew York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, without signature (9X1e), without gum, decent example of this rarely offered stamp, with sharp clear color and a nice impression; inclusion spot shows at center on reverse only, Very Good.
Scott $3,750.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Scott $3,750
Est. $500-750

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
3 o 9X1e imageNew York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, without signature (9X1e), neat blue penstroke manuscript cancellation, gorgeous deep rich color, an especially appealing example of this elusive stamp; small thin spot, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $950.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Scott $950
Est. $300-400

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
4 10X1 imageProvidence, R.I., 1846, 5¢ gray black (10X1), left margin pair, o.g., previously hinged, extremely fresh and choice multiple, with a heavy horizontal pre-printing paper fold affecting both stamps, very pleasing and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott $725.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)
Scott $725
Est. $250-350

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
5 () 10X1R, 10X2R imageProvidence, R.I., 1846 (1898 reprints), 5¢ & 10¢ gray black (10X1R, 10X2R), complete sheet of 12 with "B.O.G.E.R.T.D.U.R.B.I.N." underprint, without gum as issued, fresh and crisp, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Scott $1,000
Est. $500-750

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
1847 Issue
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
6 () 41276 image5¢ red brown and 10¢ black, Die Proof Set (1-2), accompanying article notes that there are only 99 such sets, without gum as issued, Very Fine, 2003 Mystic Photo certificate.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500

Owners cost $1,800 in 2003
. (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
7 1 image1847, 5¢ red brown (1), part o.g., extremely fresh and appealing example of this tremendously difficult stamp, with particularly strong color, with small flaws that are difficult to detect, a not too shabby example of our first regularly issued postage stamp; small faults, including small shallow thin spots that only show when dipped in fluid, and faint vertical creasing caused by the presence of the crackly original gum - most of which is still present, rare thus, Fine appearance, 1988 P.F. certificate.
Scott $6,750.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)
Scott $6,750
Est. $2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
8 o 1 image1847, 5¢ red brown (1), gorgeous double struck red town cancels, very fresh, rich color, beautiful choice, eye catching example, Extremely Fine.
Scott $750.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
Scott $750
Est. $400-600

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
9 o 1b image1847, 5¢ orange brown (1b), extremely attractive red grid cancellation, extraordinary top quality example in the true orange brown shade, fiery bright shade with detailed impression, as pretty an example as you'll ever see, Extremely Fine.
Scott $900.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)
Scott $900
Est. $600-800

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
10 o 1b image1847, 5¢ orange brown (1b), blue grid cancellation, extremely handsome example with nice contrast of the gorgeous orange brown shade and the colorful cancel, a flawless sound high quality example, Very Fine, 2000 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott $935.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)
Scott $935
Est. $600-800

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
11 o 1b image1847, 5¢ orange brown (1b), red grid cancellation, fiery bright and unmistakable orange brown shade, very pretty; tiny thin and slight crease along bottom right corner, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $900.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)
Scott $900
Est. $250-350

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
12 F 2 var. image1847, 10¢ black, Sperati forgery (2 var.), without cancel and with privately applied gum, large margins all around including sheet margin at left, Extremely Fine, signed in pencil by Sperati, 2006 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
13 o 2 var. image1847, 10¢ black, "harelip" variety (2 var.), position 57L1, desirable red cancellation, attractive example of this impressive variety, with deep color; small thin spot, Very Good to Fine, 2000 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $3,500.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)
Scott $3,500
Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
14 o 2 image1847, 10¢ black (2), intense red grid, almost a "red paint" cancellation, extremely fresh and appealing four margin copy, featuring breathtaking rich color; small thin spots, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Scott $1,000
Est. $500-750

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
15 o 2 image1847, 10¢ black (2), cleaned manuscript cancel, four ample margins, fresh and bright with detailed impression; tiny scissor cut lower right corner, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
Scott $1,000
Est. $400-600

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
16 () 3 image1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown (3), without gum as issued, delightful example of this elusive stamp, a marvelous well margined stamp featuring warm rich color, Very Fine, only 4,779 sold, 1986 P.F. certificate.
Scott $825.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)
Scott $825
Est. $600-800

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
17 () 3 image1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown (3), without gum as issued, handsome four margin copy, with bright vivid color; small thin spot, otherwise Extremely Fine, only 4,779 examples sold.
Scott $825.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
Scott $825
Est. $400-600

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
18 P 4P3 image1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black, plate proof on India (4P3), impressive example mounted on American Bank Note Co. card, vibrant color and impression, Very Fine.
Scott $250.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Scott $250
Est. $200-300

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
19 () 4 image1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (4), corner margin single, without gum as issued, a remarkable GEM QUALITY showpiece featuring huge margins and gorgeous rich color, deserving placement in the finest collection, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of the finest examples of the 3,883 copies sold, 2003 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95, 1 of 8 examples attaining this impressive grade, with only 3 others grading higher, according to P.S.E.'s population report.
SMQ $2,950 in grade of XF-Sup-95.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)
Scott $1,000
Est. $2,000-3,000

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
20 () 4 image1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (4), without gum as issued, very pretty example with brilliant color and razor sharp impression, an eye catching stamp; trivial crease along top right corner, otherwise Very Fine, only 3,883 examples sold, 2000 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Scott $1,000
Est. $500-750

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
1851 Issue
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
21 o 5A image1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib (5A), position 5R1E, neat black grid cancellation, choice example of this rare stamp, gorgeous rich shade, design clearly showing type characteristics at bottom; corner thins and margin tears, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, 2000 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott $9,500.
Estimate $3,500 - 5,000. (Image)
Scott $9,500
Est. $3,500-5,000

SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
22 () 7 image1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), position 52R2, showing a plate flaw in head, regummed, ample to large margins, Fine, 2012 Doporto photo certificate.
Scott $375.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Scott $375
Est. $300-400

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
23 7 image1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), "A" relief, deep indigo shade, possibly from plate 3, o.g. with several cracks in gum somewhat affecting the paper, ample to large margins except just touching at top left, Fine to Very Fine, 2010 Doporto photo certificate.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Scott $1,000
Est. $300-400

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
24 () 7 image1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), position 70R2, on thinner paper, unused without gum, clear to large margins except touching at left, Fine, 2011 Doporto photo certificate.
Scott $325.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)
Scott $325
Est. $250-350

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
25 o 7 var. image1851, 1¢ blue, type II, double transfer (7 var.), position 61R2, New Orleans town cancel, large margins all around including sheet margin at left, Extremely Fine, 2012 Doporto photo certificate.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

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