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

U.S. Express Mail, Railroads, Waterways
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2365 c Image5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear including part of adjoining stamp at bottom, tied by red grid cancel, matching "U.S. Express Mail N. York N.Y. Nov. 21" route agent's circular datestamp on folded cover to Providence R.I., light vertical file folds do not affect stamp, Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
2366 c Image5c Red Brown, Dot in "S" (1 var). Large margins to clear, tied by red grid cancel, matching "U.S. Express Mail N. York N.Y. Oct. 19" route agent's circular datestamp on 1850 folded cover to Boston, slight wear, Fine, ex Chase (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
2367 c Image5c Red Brown (1). Full margins to touching at lower left, tied by red grid cancels, matching "U.S. Express Mail Boston Mass. Apr. 6" circular datestamp on 1849 folded letter to New York, horizontal file fold clear of stamp, Fine (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
2368 c Image10c Black (2). Large margins to clear, bright shade and crisp impression, tied by red grid cancel, matching "U.S. Express Mail Boston Mass. May 10" route agent's circular datestamp on blue 1849 folded cover to Fayette Mo., red "10" handstamp possibly indicating postage due for weight over half-ounce, receipt docketing at top, light vertical file folds well away from stamp, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2369 c Image10c Black (2). Positions 44-45R1, horizontal pair, unusual plate scratches between stamps, large margins to full, tied by red grid cancels, matching "U.S. Express Mail Boston Mass. Sep. 4" route agent's circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Philadelphia, faint horizontal file fold well away from stamps

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL COVER WITH A PAIR OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE PAYING THE DOUBLE 10-CENT OVER-300 MILES RATE FOR A LETTER WEIGHING BETWEEN ONE-HALF AND ONE OUNCE.

From the Ludlow Beebee correspondence. With 1984 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2370 c Image5c Red Brown (1). Two, both have large margins, tied by bold red square grid cancels, used with D. O. Blood & Co., 1c Bronze on Black Glazed (15L13), large margins to barely in at top right, light acid cancel, matching red "PHILADA. RAIL ROAD" straightline handstamp applied at New York City on cover to Boston, red "New-York May 21" circular datestamp

VERY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING 1847 ISSUE COVER WITH BLOOD'S LOCAL STAMP AND THE NEW YORK & PHILADELPHIA RAILROAD STRAIGHTLINE. ONLY THREE SUCH FRANKINGS ARE RECORDED IN THE MEYERSBURG CENSUS.

Ex Knapp, Dick, Rust, Garrett and Arch. (Image)

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 E. 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2371 c Image5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to full, used with D.O. Blood & Co. 1c Bronze on Black (15L13), tied by acid cancel, 5c tied by red square grid cancel, matching "PHILADA. RAIL ROAD" straightline handstamp applied at New York City on buff cover to Middletown Conn., address re-inked, some slight wear, Very Fine appearance, scarce use of Blood's local stamp with 1847 Issue on a New York & Philadelphia Railroad cover, with 1997 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
2372 c Image5c Dark Brown (1a). Intense dark shade, full margins, blue pen "X" cancel and tied by bold strike of red "PHILADA. RAIL ROAD" straightline handstamp applied on arrival on Mar. 11, 1848 folded letter to New York City, manuscript "Paid", stamp with light natural pre-printing vertical wrinkle, fresh and Very Fine use (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2373 c Image5c Dark Brown (1a). Beautiful deep shade and early impression, tied by double-struck blue "PAID" handstamp, matching "New York & Phila. R.R. Apr. 10" route agent's circular datestamp on folded cover from Philadelphia to New York, Extremely Fine, a beautiful cover, ex Caspary and Haas, from our 1997 Rarities sale, with 1980 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2374 c Image5c Dark Brown (1a). Full margins to clear, deep rich color, cancelled by manuscript squiggle, blue "New York & Phil. R.R. Aug. 10" route agent's circular datestamp on blue 1847 folded letter datelined at Philadelphia, to New York City, vertical file fold well away from stamp, cover with some slight staining, Very Fine appearing example of this route agent's marking, this is the earliest reported use of this marking on any 1847 Issue cover, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
2375 c Image5c Red Brown (1). Vertical pair, three large margins, just in at bottom, tied by blue "Philada. Rail Road Nov. 18" route agent's circular datestamp, additional strike at bottom, used with D.O. Blood & Co. 1c Bronze on Black (15L13), acid tied, on cover to New Orleans, part of address crossed out, bottom stamp affected from placement at edge of cover, Very Fine appearance, a scarce soutbound railroad use from Philadelphia to New Orleans, carried to the mails by Blood's, the recipient, Col. George A. McCall, distinguished himself under Zachary Taylor in the Mexican-American War and later served as a Brigadier General in the Civil War, with 1991 A.P.S. certificate (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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