1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction of 1847 Issue
| Lot |
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Lot Description |
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| 1 |
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 5c Red Brown (1). Unused (no gum), large to huge margins,
bright color, light vertical crease and small thin spot at top, Extremely Fine appearance (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,400.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2 |
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 5c Dark Brown (1a). Ample to full margins, dark shade and
rich color, early proof-like impression, neat strike of green dotted-grid cancellation used only at Tallahassee Fla. during the 1847 periodVERY FINE. A REMARKABLE STAMP WITH ONE OF THE FEW GREEN FANCY CANCELLATIONS USED DURING THE 1847
ISSUE PERIOD. Ex Emerson, Haas and Wall. With 1991 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (F-VF 75; unpriced in SMQ with a green cancel) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,050.00
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3 |
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 5c Dark Reddish Brown (1 var). Large even margins all
around, deep rich color which almost approaches the Blackish Brown shade, unobtrusive strike of red grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a remarkable shade, with 1996 and 2012 P.F. certificates, this shade is unlisted in Scott and in our opinion this is
the First Printing Dark Brown (Scott 1a), Scott Retail as normal shade with no premium for the Dark Reddish Brown (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 425.00
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4 |
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 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to full, deep rich color
and proof-like impression nicely complemented by red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, ex Liberman, with 1984 P.F. certificate as Scott 1a, Dark Brown shade
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 425.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 5 |
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 5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins, cancelled by
magenta grid, Very Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 675.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6 |
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 5c Red Brown (1). Mostly large margins, ample at top, deep
rich color, blue numeral "5" in oval handstamp, faint vertical crease at right, Very Fine appearance, with 2014 P.F. certificate, Offered on behalf of Harvard University (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 460.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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 5c Orange Brown (1b). Ample to full margins, bold green
numeral "5" in frame cancel of Princeton N.J.VERY FINE. A CHOICE COMPLETE STRIKE OF THE RARE PRINCETON N.J. NUMERAL "5" CANCEL. PARTICULARLY DESIRABLE ON AN ORANGE BROWN STAMP. With 2012 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,150.00
SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 8 |
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 5c Brown Orange (1d). Large even margins all around, bold
blue grid cancel, beautiful rich color, Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85) (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,135.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 9 |
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 5c Orange Brown (1b). Large margins to just clear at top
right, radiant color nicely complemented by well-struck Wilmington & Raleigh Rail Road dark blue "Propeller" fancy cancel, also portion of orange transit, Fine, a colorful and outstanding combination of cancels on an Orange Brown shade
stamp, ex Grunin, with copy of 1977 and with 2010 P.F. certificates (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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 10c Black (2). Large to huge margins incl. portion of
adjoining stamp at top, intense shade and proof-like impression, neat strike of red grid cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE. With 2005 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,600.00)
(Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,000.00
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 11 |
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 10c Black (2). Large margins all around, razor sharp
impression on bright paper, red square grid cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Mirsky, with 1989 and 2012 P.F. certificates (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,000.00
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
