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The Harvey Mirsky Collection of the United States 1847 Issue continued...

Double Transfers and other Plate Varieties including Misaligned Entries continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2103   Image5c Bright Red Brown (1). Pair showing misaligned entries, full to huge margins, gorgeous bright color approaching Orange Brown, bold manuscript "X" cancel, tiny scissors-cut between stamps at bottom, right stamp with pressed-out vertical crease, Very Fine appearance, with 1996 P.F. certificate, the subject of misaligned entries was addressed by Wade Saadi in the August 2010 Chronicle, he surmises that the reason only five U.S. stamps prior to 1870 had framelines is because the siderographer had difficulty aligning the entries and, therefore, designs with ornamental frames produced a better appearance, Scott Retail as singles (Image)

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 500.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
2104   Image5c Red Brown (1). Vertical pair showing misaligned entries, beautiful rich color, neat red grid cancels, large margins to just clear at bottom, top stamp with tiny corner crease, otherwise Very Fine and choice, ex Caspary and Stollnitz, with 1996 P.F. certificate, the subject of misaligned entries was addressed by Wade Saadi in the August 2010 Chronicle, he surmises that the reason only five U.S. stamps prior to 1870 had framelines is because the siderographer had difficulty aligning the entries and, therefore, designs with ornamental frames produced a better appearance (Image)

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 1,100.00

SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2105   Image10c Black (2). Positions 76-77R1, horizontal pair showing misaligned entries, large to full margins, fine impression, light strikes of red grid cancels and faint trace of ink at bottom right, tiny horizontal scissors-cut at top left just touches frameline, still Extremely Fine pair, ex Sweet and Wall, with 2000 P.F. certificate, the subject of misaligned entries was addressed by Wade Saadi in the August 2010 Chronicle, he surmises that the reason only five U.S. stamps prior to 1870 had framelines is because the siderographer had difficulty aligning the entries and, therefore, designs with ornamental frames produced a better appearance (Image)

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 2,800.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2106   Image10c Black (2). Horizontal pair showing misaligned entries, large margins, neat red grid cancel with stroke of black manuscript cancel on right stamp, small bit of either toning or light manuscript to left of cancel and top corner of left stamp not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Very Fine appearance, ex Sweet, with 1976 P.F. certificate, the subject of misaligned entries was addressed by Wade Saadi in the August 2010 Chronicle, he surmises that the reason only five U.S. stamps prior to 1870 had framelines is because the siderographer had difficulty aligning the entries and, therefore, designs with ornamental frames produced a better appearance (Image)

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 2,800.00

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2107   Image10c Black (2). Vertical pair showing slightly misaligned entries, large margins all around, fine impression, lightly cancelled by red town datestamp

EXTREMELY FINE GEM PAIR OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE SHOWING MISALIGNMENT OF THE ENTRIES. RARE AS A VERTICAL PAIR AND ONE OF THE FINEST EXTANT.

The subject of misaligned entries was addressed by Wade Saadi in the August 2010 Chronicle. He surmises that the reason only five U.S. stamps prior to 1870 had framelines is because the siderographer had difficulty aligning the entries and, therefore, designs with ornamental frames produced a better appearance.

From our 1997 Rarities sale. With 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 2,800.00

SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

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