5c 1847 Issue
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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749 |
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5c Deep Red Brown (1). Exceptional depth of color
and proof-like impression from the First Printing, ample to full margins, tied by blue grid cancel with matching "Baltimore Md. Jul. 30" (1847) circular datestamp on folded printed notice from the Western Bank of Baltimore to Hagerstown Md.,
Extremely Fine and choice first-month use (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com
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E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
750 |
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5c Deep Red Brown (1). Exceptional depth of color
and proof-like impression from the First Printing, ample margins to clear at bottom right, tied by blue grid cancel with matching "Baltimore Md. Aug. 17" (1847) circular datestamp on folded printed notice from the Western Bank of Baltimore to
Hagerstown Md., Very Fine second-month use (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com
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E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
751 |
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5c Dark Brown (1a). Deep rich color and clear
impression, large to full margins including frameline of adjoining stamp at bottom, tied by blue "Philada Pa. 5cts. Mar. 21" (1848) integral-rate circular datestamp with second strike at right on blue folded letter to Hagerstown Md.,
manuscript "Paid", Very Fine, this stamp comes from an early printing (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com
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E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
752 |
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5c Dark Brown (1a). Deep dark color, large to
ample margins all around, tied by blue grid cancel with "Philada. Pa. 5 Aug. 23" (1849) integral-rate circular datestamp on folded letter with blue embossed hotel cameo corner card to Ingham County Pa., central file fold, Extremely Fine
stamp (Image) Search for comparables at
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E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
753 |
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5c Red Brown (1). Large margins all around, rich
color, tied by black grid cancel with matching "Theo. Seminary Va. Oct. 11" circular datestamp on folded cover to Charlottesville Va., with additional "Epis. High School of Virginia" oval handstamp, docketed at left "Rev. E.A.
Dalrymple", lettersheet with some wrinkling and small edge tears, stamp Extremely Fine, a wonderful and very rare dual school 1847 Issue cover, the USPCS census lists only three 5c covers and no 10c covers used from Virginia Theological Seminary,
this is the only example also showing the Episcopal High School handstamp, both institutions are in Alexandria Va. and we find references to Rev. Dr. Edward A. Dalrymple (1818-1881) having been affiliated with both, ex Mirsky (Image) Search for comparables at
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E. $ 1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,600.00
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754 |
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5c Red Brown, Dot in "S" (1 var). Large margins to
ample including part of adjoining stamp at top, tied by red "Phoenixville Pa. Aug. 6" circular datestamp on blue envelope to Downington Pa., manuscript "Paid" at center, cover cleaned which lightens some manuscript marks at left, still
Very Fine, the only recorded use of the 1847 Issue from Phoenixville, which is near Valley Forge and King of Prussia, ex Eubanks, with 2006 P.F. certificate
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E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $500.00
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755 |
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5c Brown (1). Mostly large margins, tied by red
grid cancel with matching "Macon Ga. 5 Apr. 9" circular datestamp on small envelope to Augusta Ga., Very Fine, pretty and scarce, ex Stollnitz, with 1979 P.F. certificate describing this as "Blackish Brown" - certainly a far more desirable color, but
it would be misleading to offer it with such a description (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com
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E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
756 |
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5c Red Brown (1). Large margins including trace of
adjoining stamp at top, nice color and impression, tied by blue "Philadelphia Pa. Oct. 11" (1848) circular datestamp with second strike to left on blue folded letter to Hagerstown Pa., Very Fine and choice stamp on a fresh cover (Image) Search for comparables at
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E. $ 400-500
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
757 |
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5c Red Brown (1). Full even margins, cancelled by
grid with red "Boston 5cts. 12 Sep." (1850) integral-rate circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Saco, Maine, extremely fresh, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com
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E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $250.00
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758 |
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5c Red Brown (1). Rich color, large margins to
ample at bottom, tied by blue "Philada Pa. 5cts. Apr. 18" (1849) integral-rate circular datestamp with second strike to right on blue folded letter to Hagerstown Pa., Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com
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E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $225.00
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759 |
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5c Red Brown (1). Rich color, ample margins to
clear at upper left, tiny bit of wrinkling from application, tied by blue "Philada Pa. 5 Apr. 18" (1849) integral-rate circular datestamp with second strike to left on blue folded letter to Hagerstown Pa., Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at
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E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |