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Lot 429 |
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1847, 5¢ reprint trial color large die proof on India with cross-hatching in violet (1TC1 var.), 43 x 53 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 430 |
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1847, 5¢ reprint trial color large die proof on India with cross-hatching in orange vermilion (1TC1 var.), 44 x 53 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 431 |
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1847, 5¢ reprint trial color large die proof on India with cross-hatching in black (1TC1 var.), 44 x 53 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 432 |
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1847, 5¢ trial color large die proof on India on card in black (1TC1), 62 x 74 mm with full die sinkage.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 433 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large to huge margins including lart of adjacent stamp at left, detailed impression on bright paper, red grid cancellations. Fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $960.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1985 P.F., 2001 & 2006 P.S.E. Certificates, latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 434 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), full to large margins, rich color and fresh. Bright red open grid cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 435 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), very large margins, with bright color. Red open grid cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 436 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), full to oversize margins with bit of adjacent stamp at left and fully one-half of the adjacent stamp at right, crease in the margin between the stamp and the half stamp well clear of design. F.-V.F. but quite spectacular looking.
Scott $785
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Lot 437 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large to oversized margins. Light blue town and faint manuscript cancels. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 438 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), full to large margins except just shaving upper right frameline, part of blue Philadelphia c.d.s. and red numeral "5" rating handstamp, clear impression. F.-V.F.
Scott $825
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Lot 439 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), full to extra large margins. Blue grid cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $785
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Lot 440 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins, rich color and a crisp impression, neat manuscript cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott $300
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Lot 441 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large balanced margins. Neat manuscript cancel. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $300
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Lot 442 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large nicely balanced margins, rich color and fresh. Light red grid cancel. Faint corner bend at lower left. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $600
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Lot 443 |
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1847, 5¢ brown (1 var.), generous margins, deep color and a neat diamond grid cancel. An Extremely Fine example of this scarcer shade.
Scott $625
Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 444 |
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1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), large to huge margins including a portion of the adjacent stamp at left, with fresh dark brown color and a deeply etched impression. Light red grid cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
A CHOICE 5¢ 1847 WITH GREAT VISUAL APPEAL.
Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 445 |
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1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), large margins and deep color. Light and mostly face-free red grid cancel. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 446 |
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1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), large margins, deep rich color, cancelled by Philadelphia framed "Paid" h.s. in blue. Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 447 |
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1847, 5¢ orange brown (1b), full to large margins with rich. Distinctive color and a neat red diamond grid cancel. Fresh and choice Extremely Fine.
Scott $900
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 448 |
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1847, 5¢ Color Study (1 var.), mounted color study with 17 single stamps (two unused) and 3 covers including chocolate, orange brown, dark brown, black brown, dark reddish brown (unused), reddish brown, orange (Scott red orange), brownish orange (single and cover notated by Ammonette), deep brownish orange (right sheet margin) and dark brownish orange (upper left corner margin), all singles identified with colors listed by Chase, Ridgeway and Scott but have not been expertised, so the lot sold as is, some faults, a Fine to Very Fine study.
Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
A RARE AND FASCINATING STUDY OF THE 5¢ 1847 COLORS.
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Lot 449 |
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1847, 10¢ reprint trial color large die proof with cross-hatching on India in violet (2TC1 var.), 50 x 65 mm.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 450 |
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1847, 10¢ black, reprint large die proof on white bond paper with cross-hatching (2P1a var.), 30-32 x 44 mm.
Scott $800
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Lot 451 |
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1847, 10¢ reprint trial color large die proof with cross-hatching on bond in golden brown (2TC2 var.), 36 x 41 mm.
Scott $800
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Lot 452 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), large to hige margins all around, strong color and sharp impression on brilliant paper, contrasting red square grid cancellation. Fresh and Superb. SMQ $8,650.
Scott $1,400
A STUNNING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 10¢ 1847 ISSUE IN A REMARKABLE STATE OF PRESERVATION.
Expertization: 2002 P.F. and P.S.E. Certificates, latter graded Superb 98.
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Lot 453 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), huge beautifully balanced margins with intense color and a particularly sharp impression enhanced by a centrally struck bold red "paint" grid cancel. A Superb gem.
Scott $1,400
AN EXTRAORDINARY STAMP AND A PRIME CANDIDATE FOR GRADING.
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 454 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), large to oversize margins with good bit of adjacent stamp visible at top. Neat strike red diamond grid cancel. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,400
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Lot 455 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), full to mostly large margins. Neat blue square grid cancel and bit of red transit. Exceptionally fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $1,450
Expertization: 1950 R.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 456 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), large to oversize margins with razor-sharp impression, trace of blue town plus lightened pen cancels. Fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 457 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), ample to oversize margins with a partial sheet margin at right, fine impression. Light strike blue town cancel. Faint pressed crease along right frameline. Beautiful, Very Fine to Extremely Fine appearance appearance.
Scott $1,450
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Lot 458 |
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1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card (3P4-4P4), F.-V.F.
Scott $400
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Lot 459 |
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1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on India, on card and on bond (3-4P3, 3-4P4 & 3-4Pa), the latter reduced to stamp size. All with four margins. Couple small faults. Very Fine or Very Fine appearance.
Scott $2,200
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Lot 460 |
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1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete (3-4), large margins. Without gum as issued. Each with tiny inclusion in margin. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,775
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Lot 461 |
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1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown (3), large, beautifully balanced margins and deep, rich color. Without gum as issued. Small thin spot. Choice Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $800
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Lot 462 |
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1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (4), large to huge margins, a rich, full black color with an exceptionally sharp impression. Without gum as issued. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $975
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Lot 463 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (6), large margins except just touched at top and lower right, intense color and impression on bright paper. Manuscript cancellation removed, tiny filled thin. Still a Very Fine appearing example. Catalog value with pen cancellation is $6,250.
Scott $6,250
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 464 |
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1851-52, 1¢ blue, types II & IV se-tenant (7, 9), horizontal pair. Position 3-4R1L, enormous margins all around including large part of top sheet margin, bright color and paper and light Providence, R.I. c.d.s. Couple tiny thins, small, light crease ending in tiny tear position 3. But a choice truly Superb looking example of this rare positional piece, position 3 being the only one on plate 1L not recut.
Scott $650
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 465 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), position 4R1L, large margins, including sheet margin at top and half of adjacent stamp at left, just in at bottom, bright color. Light green cancel. Faint crease at left, not affecting the type II and not mentioned in certificate. Very Fine for this— the only position on plate 1 late to be a type II.
Scott $710
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Lot 466 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II, plate crack (7), two singles showing the major plate crack, position 13 and 23 from the left pane of plate 2; position 13 three large margins, just in at left, couple small thins; position 23 nearly full margins. F.-V.F.
Scott $780
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Lot 467 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II, plate crack (7 var.), position 2L2 showing a late impression of the major plate crack, four large, even margins, rich color and a light face-free town cancel, small thin spot and minor corner crease. Choice Extremely Fine appearance, a gorgeous example of "the big crack".
Scott $390
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Lot 468 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), top sheet margin single, large margins to in a bit at left, original gum, slight staining, creased, otherwise Fine.
Scott $850
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 470 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), position 50L1L with full interpane margin and guide line at right plus enormous margins on the other three sides show portions of all five adjacent stamps, bright and fresh with a neat manuscript cancel, a truly Superb Jumbo gem and a prime candidate for grading.
Scott $65
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 471 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), top sheet margin single, recut twice at bottom, position 3R1L, part of adjacent stamps visible at left and bottom, clear at right, bright color and bold New York c.d.s. Fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $310 for XF 90, $860 for XF-Sup 95.
Scott $150
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90J.
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Lot 472 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), position 99L1L with full sheet margin at bottom plus large margins on the other sides except barely cut in at upper right, intense color on bright paper. Fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $130
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Lot 473 |
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1851, 3¢ orange brown, type I (10), full margins to just touching frame line at upper left, rich distinctive color. Original gum, lightly hinged. Faint vertical crease. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $4,250
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Lot 474 |
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1851, 3¢ orange brown, type I (10), margins including sheet margin at right, except just in at bottom right, on small piece, cancelled by an exceptional central strike of circled star from Charlottesville, Va., Very Fine.
Scott $160
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Lot 475 |
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1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (10A), exceptionally large margins, rich color and light Chattanooga, Ten. town cancel. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $150
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Lot 476 |
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1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (10A), position 8L5E, full margins all around, strong rich color and impression, cancelled by neat face-free town datestamp. Very Fine.
Scott $150
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate (as #10), plated by Chase.
Provenance: Moody
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Lot 477 |
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1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (11), pair. Full margins except bottom into outer frameline, strong color. Original gum, hinge remnant. Very Fine.
Scott $750
Expertization: 2001 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 478 |
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1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (11a), huge margins all around including top and right sheet margins and adjacent stamps at left and bottom, barely disternable light blue cancellation at bottom leaves the stamp appearing unused, bright and fresh. Superb. SMQ $750.
Scott $15
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded Superb 98.
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