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Lot 1333 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), horizontal pair, early impression, large to huge margins except clear at bottom right, tied by two strikes of red circular grid on 1847 folded cover to New York City, matching "Chicago Ill. Oct 3" c.d.s. and cogged "10" rate marker; vertical file fold at center, a Very Fine double weight use.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 1334 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins to barely touched atl center, tied by neat blue grid on fc to phila, pmkd matching "Eastern R. R. Jan. 13" cds, ms "Paid 10" with the "10" partially erased; light file folds well clear of stamp, Fine.
Scott $635
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Lot 1335 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large even margins, tied by faint blue "Philada. Pa. 5cts. Dec. 26" integral-rate c.d.s. on 1849 folded letter to Lancaster Pa., second, more complete strike of postmarked at left. light vertical file folds well clear of stamp, Very Fine.
Scott $635
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Lot 1336 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins to just clear at upper left, tied by criss-crossed blue grids on buff envelope to Skaneateles N.Y., postmarked matching "Geneva N.Y. Jan. 31" c.d.s.; stamp with tiny tear at top, Very Fine appearance.
Scott $635
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Lot 1337 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins to barely touched at bottom right, neatly tied by red square grid on 1848 folded letter to Philadelphia, matching "New-York Jun. 17" c.d.s., horizontal file fold well clear of stamp, F-VF.
Scott $635
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Lot 1338 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins to clear at right, tied by red grid on 1848 folded cover to New Bedford Mass., postmarked matching "Providence R.I. Oct. 13" c.d.s. and "5" rate handstamp; vertical file fold well clear of stamp, Fine.
Scott $635
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Lot 1339 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), four large margins except lower right corner just clipped, boldly tied by manuscript and additional red cancellation on blue 1850 folded letter to Constableville, N.Y., red "Little Falls, N.Y. Mar 8" c.d.s., clean and Extremely Fine, the latest of only three recorded 1847 issue covers from Little Falls.
Scott $600
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Lot 1340 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), full margins to clear, tied by red square grid on 1849 folded letter to Portsmouth N.H., postmarked matching "New-York Sep. 3" c.d.s.; stamp with tiny corner crease at lower left, F-VF.
Scott $600
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Lot 1341 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins to just clear at top, tied by red square grids on 1847 folded letter to Little Falls N.Y., postmarked matching "New-York Oct. 10" c.d.s.; file folds well clear of stamp (one with some age spotting), F-VF.
Scott $600
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Lot 1342 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins to barely clear at bottom, tied by one of two strikes blue "Philada. Pa., 5 cts, Nov 2" c.d.s. on cover to Baltimore, F-VF.
Scott $600
Provenance: Gibson
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Lot 1343 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), two singles with full to large margins, slightly overlapped and tied by red corks on 1849 folded cover, matching "Calais Me. Mar. 6" c.d.s.; bottom part of address panel cut out with another piece put into place, otherwise Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300
Provenance: Sampson
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Lot 1344 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), clear to large margins, uncanceled, affixed using red wax wafer on top half of folded cover with red "BALTIMORE R.R." straightline and "5" in circle handstamps, manuscript "paid by stamp"; stamp with minor wrinkling caused by wax wafer, otherwise Fine-Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200
Provenance: Sampson
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Lot 1345 |
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1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), full to mostly large margins, deep rich color, tied by red square grids on 1847 folded letter to Albany N.Y., matching "New-York Jul. 24" c.d.s.; faint vertical file folds well clear of stamp, Very Fine. An attractive first month usage.
Estimate $500 - 750
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Lot 1346 |
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1847, 5¢ orange brown (1b), horizontal pair with three full margins, tied by clear red grids on 1851 folded cover to Philadelphia, postmarked red Boston c.d.s. with integral "10cts" rate, left stamp with vertical pre-use crease along the right, otherwise fine;.
Scott $2,750 off cover
Expertization: 1999 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1347 |
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1847, 5¢ orange brown (1b), ample to mostly large margins including bit of adjacent stamp at right, bright color, tied by black grid on 1851 printed Prices Current with handwritten note on second page, postmarked red "Boston 5cts. Mar. 14" integral-rate c.d.s., to Hartford Conn.; stamp with some wrinkling, otherwise Very Fine, on a Fine cover; scarce usage with black grid and used on printed matter.
Estimate $400 - 600
Provenance: Sampson
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Lot 1348 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), bright and fresh with large even margins, tied by light blue grid on 1851 folded letter to New York, postmarked matching "Nashville Te., Mar 9"; stamp with tiny scissors cut at upper left well clear of frame line, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,600
Expertization: 2004 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1349 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), full margins to extra wide at left, tied by light blue grid on 1851 folded cover to Philadelphia, postmarked matching "Nashville Te., Apr 4"; cover has overall wrinkling from moisture and a vertical file fold ending tears at top and bottom, stamp is F-VF.
Scott $1,600
Expertization: 2000 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1350 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), four full to large margins, except just touching top left, small creases and tears, canceled by manuscript cross hatch on folded address sheet to Cambridge, Mass., unusual black "Fairmont Va., Aug 20" c.d.s., a Very Fine use.
Estimate $750 - 1,000
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
This is the only recorded 10¢ 1847 issue cover used from Fairmont. The 10¢ value was not sold there.
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Lot 1351 |
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1847, 10¢ black (2), large margins to barely shaved at top (possible sheet margin at right), tied bylt red grids on 1849 folded letter to Milwaukee Wis., postmarked "Albany N.Y. Jan. 27" c.d.s., Fine, fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,550
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