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1847 Issue
 
 
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Lot 1
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), unused without gum, large to ample margins, bright color, clear impression. Very Fine, handsome.
Scott $2,100

Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 2
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), three large margins with a very large sheet margin at right. Blue town cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $550

Expertization: with 1994 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 3
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1847, 5¢ red brown (1), ample to large margins. Light red face-free postmark, beautiful color. Very Fine, choice.
Scott $425
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Lot 4
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1847, 5¢ dark brown, double transfer type "B" (1a), position 90R1 ? gorgeous color, fine impression. Light neat manuscript cancel, leaves doubled frame lines completely unobscured. Very Fine, choice.
Scott $800

Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 5
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1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), horizontal pair. Unused without gum, full to large margins, brilliant color, fine impression. Very Fine.
Scott $4,800 as singles

A STUNNING UNUSED MULTIPLE OF THE 5¢ 1847 DARK BROWN SHADE. ONLY ONE OTHER UNUSED PAIR HAS BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE PF AND IT HAS A DEFECT.

Expertization: with 1989, 2012 P.F. certificates.

Provenance: Mirsky
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Lot 6
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1847, 10¢ black (2), unused, large margins. Fresh Very Fine.
Scott $16,000

A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THIS MUCH SOUGHT-AFTER 10¢ 1847 UNUSED, WHICH IS TRULY SCARCE UNUSED AND SOUND.

Expertization: with 2001 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 7
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1847, 10¢ black (2), full balanced margin, bright color. Fine impression with an attractive red cancel. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. SMQ $1,100.
Scott $850

Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate and 2008 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 8
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1847, 10¢ black (2), clear to full margins. Rich red grid cancel. F.-V.F.
Scott $850

Expertization: with 1980 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 9
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1847, 10¢ black (2), balanced margins. Red grid cancel, rich color with a sharp impression. Very Fine.
Scott $850
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Lot 10

1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown (3), without gum as issued, balanced margins, brilliant color. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $1,000

Expertization: with 1983 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 11

1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown (3), balanced margins, vivid color. Without gum as issued. Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 12

1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (4), without gum as issued, corner margin single, ample margins on other two sides, bright and fresh. Very Fine.
Scott $1,300
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Lot 13

1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (4), without gum as issued, beautifully balanced margins, exceptionally fresh, choice. Very Fine.
Scott $1,300

Expertization: with 1997 P.F. certificate.
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