1847 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 4180 |
 |
 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to touched at
top, tied by red grid and by partly clear strike of "New-York May 6" circular datestamp on 1848 Belleville White Lead illustrated prices current to Bridgeport Conn., elaborate factory illustration in blue, light file fold thru stamp, refolded
for display, Very Fine and scarce (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4181 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large even margins all around,
tied by bold strike of red grid cancel on greenish folded cover to New York, no other postal markings, 1851 docketing on back, Very Fine, some would describe this as an overpaid drop letter but more likely it arrived at New York on the train,
probably from Philadelphia (Image)Search
for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 500.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4182 |
|
 5c Dark Brown (1a). Large margins, deep rich
color, cancelled by red grid, "Boston 5cts. 31 Jul." integral-rate circular datestamp on 1848 folded letter to Maine, light vertical file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 875.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4183 |
|
 5c Brown (1). Ample margins to clear, rich color,
tied by Boston circular datestamp on Jul. 1848 folded letter to Bath, Me., Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 500.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4184 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Beautiful shade and detailed
impression, large bottom margin with portion of adjoining stamp, other sides full, tied by red circular grid with matching slightly blurry strike of "Boston 5cts. 19 Jan" integral-rate circular datestamp on buff cover to Brooklyn Conn., Very Fine, ex
Sampson (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 500.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4185 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large to full margins, tied by
red grid cancel with matching "New-York 17 Mar." circular datestamp on small cover to Lenox Mass., Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 500.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4186 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large to ample margins, tied by
neat strike of red circular grid cancel with matching "Boston Mass. Aug. 6" circular datestamp on blue folded cover to New York, file fold does not affect stamp or markings, Very Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 500.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4187 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Two covers, first with large to
ample margins, tied by red grid cancel with matching "Boston 5cts. 30 May" integral-rate circular datestamp, on folded cover to New York, cleaned slightly affecting the stamp color, otherwise Very Fine, second tied by red grid with "New-York Jun. 25"
circular datestamp on folded letter to Philadelphia written in Spanish, stamp slightly cut in at bottom, Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,000.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4188 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Four margins, rich color, light
strike of red grid cancel with matching "Worcester Ms. Oct. 7" circular datestamp on Free Soil County Committee notice for 1848 election convention, some slight wear, otherwise Very Fine, the Free Soil party nominated former President Martin
Van Buren for the presidency in 1848, their first of two elections before they were absorbed by the Republican Party in 1854 (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4189 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear, tied by
two strikes of "Saint Louis Mo. 5 Oct. 9" integral-rate circular datestamps on blue 1848 folded letter to Alton Ill., few file folds well away from stamp, some slight wrinkling from exposure to moisture, Very Fine appearance (Image)Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4190 |
|
 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to ample, rich
color, tied by red grid, "Boston 5cts. 29 Mar." circular datestamp on 1849 folded letter to New York, stamp barely affected by light horizontal file fold, Very Fine appearance
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
