Worldwide Stamps and Covers

**United States Postmaster's Provisionals New York,**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1		9X1e	1845 5c black on bluish, Without Signature, unused without gum, margins all around, v.f., scarce unused, with 2016 PSE certificate, cat. $3750 (Cat No. 9X1e) (Image)	SOLD for $1,600.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM

**United States 1847 Issue**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
2	O	1	1847 5c dark red brown, neat red grid cancel, full margins all around incl. sheet margin at left, parts of adjoining stamps at right and bottom, minute flaws which in no way detract from the stamp's superb appearance, signed Calves, etc. A rare positional piece (Cat No. 1) (Image)	SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
3	E	1	1847 5c red brown, margins in at top and at right, part of adjoining stamp at bottom, paying 5c Postage Due on Swarts Post Office wrapper to Poughkeepsie, NY, with red oval "Swarts Post Office Chatham Square" handstamp and New York cds alongside, manuscript "9 Jan.1848" at bottom, filing fold away from the stamp, scarce usage (Cat No. 1) (Image)	SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
4		1	1847 5c red brown, margins all around, cancelled by red grids and tied by blue Baltimore Jan. 27 departure pmk on coverfront, sent via New York to France, with boxed accountancy and "Ang. Calais" entry pmks, fine (Cat No. 1) (Image)	SOLD for $950.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
5	E	1a	1847 5c dark brown, margins just touching at left, with portion of adjoining stamp at bottom, used on FL from Islip to Pennsylvania, with red "Swarts Post Office Chatham Square" handstamp and New York departure cds alongside, some paper strengthening and filing fold away from the stamp, fine, with 1996 Richter certificate (Cat No. 1a) (Image)	SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
6		2	1847 10c black, unused (regummed), margins just in at top, full on all other sides, vertical crease and small corner thin, an affordable and presentable copy of this rare unused stamp, with 2017 PFC, cat. $15000 (Cat No. 2) (Image)	SOLD for $2,100.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
7	E	2	1847 10c black, margins all around, tied by light red grid cancel on outer FL to New Orleans, with faint cds alongside, filing folds away from the stamp, fine, cat. $1050 (Cat No. 2) (Image)	SOLD for $575.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
8	E	2	1847 10c black, margins all around, close but clear at bottom left, fine, tied by red grid cancel on large part of outer FL, used in 1849 from New York to Marion, Alabama, filing fold well away from the stamp, cat. $1050 (Cat No. 2) (Image)	SOLD for $575.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM

**United States 1851-57 Issue**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
9	E	7,26	1851 1c blue, type II, used in combination with three overlapped examples of 3c dull red (one torn at left), all tied by 1858 San Francisco cds on cover to Warren, Rhode Island, overall ageing, fine combination franking, with clear 2012 APS certificate (Cat No. 7,26) (Image)	SOLD for $140.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
10	E	11-E15b	1851 Bald, Cousland & Co., 3c Postage, imperf. essays on bond paper, two different in scarlet and black, v.f. (Cat No. 11-E15b) (Image)	SOLD for $675.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
11	E	11	1853 (22 July) FL from New York to Tabasco, Mexico, sent via New Orleans, forwarded there August 1st by "J.W. Zacharie & Co." (embossed oval) franked with 4x3c red (overpaid by 2 cents) and continuing on the steamer "Texas" departing August 13th and arriving Veracruz, August 18th, where it was charged 3 reales due for internal postage (Cat No. 11) (Image)	SOLD for $700.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
12	E	11	1860 (9 Aug) outer FL originating from Paris, France, with oval "Apesteguy & Mairesse" oval, addressed to the U.S. Consul in Vera Cruz, Mexico, sent by unknown means to New Orleans, where it was franked with 3c red (imperf. at right, with vertical gutter lines), tied by 1 September cds, oval "Forwarded by E.J. Forstall" handstamp on back, carried by the schooner "Potomac", with no charges assessed in Mexico, some cover mending at top, little toning at left, otherwise fine and interesting item (Cat No. 11) (Image)	SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
13	O	13	1851 10c green, type I, black grid cancel, large margins all around including part of adjoining stamp at left, with 2015 PFC graded "VF-XF 85" (SMQ $1,225) (Cat No. 13) (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
14	O	14	1851 10c green, type II, large margins all around including large portion of adjoining stamp at left, used on piece in combination with 3c red brown, v.f. (Cat No. 14) (Image)	SOLD for $240.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
15	O	17,17var	1851 12c black, horizontal pair, right stamp shifted transfer (1L-2L1), red grid cancels, margins all around, deep color, v.f., with 1978 PFC (Cat No. 17,17var) (Image)	SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
16	E		1851-68 Mississippi packet boats, four stampless covers, including "Alice Vivian", "Str. Gov. Allen" (3c stationery entire) and steamers "Amanda" & "Dr Batey", mixed condition but good markings, fine-v.f. (Image)	SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM

**United States 1857-61 Issue**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
17		18	1857 1c blue, type I, unused with original gum, bright color, sharp impression, well centered for this issue, fine, with 2002 PFC, cat. $2100 (Cat No. 18) (Image)	SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
18	E	26,35	1861 cover (partly restored on back) from San Francisco, franked with 16 cents U.S. (10c and pair of 3c) overpaying the rate by 6c, to Guadalajara, via a ship of the PMSC line to Acapulco, where 2 reales was charged for internal postage, fine (Cat No. 26,35) (Image)	SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
19	O	27	1857 5c brick red, part of sheet margin at top, town cancel, usual centering, nice color, fine, with 2017 PFC, cat. $1450 (Cat No. 27) (Image)	CLOSED Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM
20	E	37	1857 24c gray lilac, tied by red grids on cover via New York to London, with May 13, 1861 arrival pmk, minor cover flaws, otherwise fine, signed Alcuri, with 1984 Scott Philatelic Co. certificate, cat. $1000 (Cat No. 37) (Image)	SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Jun-12, 09:00 AM