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Postmasters' Provisional & 1847 Issue
 
 
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Lot 56
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New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish (9X1), unused (without gum), clear to large margins, bright and fresh, faint hint of toning upper left corner, still F.-V.F.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 57
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), unused (without gum), mostly large margins, just into frame line at top right, stunning color and proof-like impression, Fine and a truly pretty stamp.
Scott $2,300

Expertization: with 2002 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 58
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1847, 10¢ black (2), unused (without gum), large balanced margins, bright color on fresh paper, small filled in thin at bottom left (tiny and completely invisible), Superb appearance.
Scott $15,000

A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE VERY SCARCE UNUSED 10¢ 1847 ISSUE.
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