1847, 5¢ brown (Scott 1), single, large margins except touching at top, red grid cancel and matching Chicopee Ms postmark on embossed ladies cover addressed to North Foster RI, Very Fine, ex "Elite" sale (Duane Garrett).
Estimate $500 - 750.
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Lot #1103 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
Lot #1104 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), top margin single cancelled by red square grid, with matching New York c.d.s. at left, on folded letter sheet with tiny split at top, addressed to Oswego NY, top margin single with parts of adjacent stamps at left and bottom, great position piece with huge margins, a gorgeous example; stamp with faint diagonal crease at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott $425.
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Lot #1105 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), ample to large margins, tied by light red grid on blue envelope postmarked red Newbury, Vt. c.d.s., to Fitchburg, Mass., Very Fine.
Scott $525.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Lot #1106 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), nice appearing three margin single "tied" by file fold on 1849 folded letter to New Hampshire; indistinct blue cancellation with matching adjacent blue "Northern R.R." c.d.s. at left; fresh and affordable railroad cover; horizontal file fold goes right through the stamp, Fine, scarce usage.
Scott $700.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1107 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), wide margined example tied on 1848 folded letter to New Boston, N.H. by indistinct red "Boston" c.d.s.; file fold ending in small tear at bottom of lettersheet, Very Fine.
Scott $500.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1108 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), pen cancelled and tied by blue grid, with matching Baltimore Railroad c.d.s., addressed to Philadelphia PA, forwarded to Lowell MA; with staining along lower edge, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $500.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1109 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), well margined 5¢ tied by red grid with matching New York cds at right to a 1849 folded letter sheet, addressed to Philadelphia PA, personal letter, Very Fine.
Scott $525.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1110 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ brown orange (Scott 1d), 5¢ tied by red circle grid and matching Boston MA cds, on ladies cover addressed to Worcester MA, fresh with extraordinary color, Very Fine.
Scott $1,300.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1111 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), lovely example lightly tied on 1851 folded address sheet to Peterboro, Canada West by red grid cancellation, with matching adjacent red "New York" c.d.s., plus black Canadian transit postmark at left, desirable usage, Fine.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1112 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), gorgeous four margin example on 1849 stampless cover on which it did not originate, a particularly choice stamp with great appearance, Extremely Fine, 1978 P.F. certificate indicating that the stamp did not originate on this cover.
Scott $1,000 for off cover stamp.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #1113 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), four ample to large margins, stamp tied by red grid with matching "PAID" straight line and Portsmouth NH c.d.s. at left, addressed to Columbia KY, overall toning, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1114 - u.s. postal history by issue 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), scarce top sheet margin single tied on 1851 folded address sheet to New York; neatly struck red grid cancellation with matching adjacent red "Columbus, O" c.d.s.; small extraneous ink at left not affecting the adhesive, which is a desirable position piece, Very Good to Fine.
Scott $1,350.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1115 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib (Scott 5A), position 8R1E, large margins top and left, just clear at right and bottom, clearly showing full ball ornaments at bottom, tied by bold Boston c.d.s. Official Business folded cover to Champlain, N.Y.; stamp with small corner creases at upper & lower right and vertical file fold through stamp, otherwise Very Fine, 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott $10,500.
Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Lot #1116 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), large margins to into at bottom, tied by Lockport NY postmark with printed "Circular, Paid" label (black printing on white paper) on buff cover addressed to Turin NY; slight discoloration on label from adhesive, Very Fine, extremely scarce, one of a handful of covers known with this type label, ex-Knapp.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1117 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), pair 1¢ with bottom sheet margin and 3¢ (11) tied by New York cds on 1855 folded letter sheet with 5 rate, addressed to Halifax Nova Scotia, Boston British Packet and Halifax receiver on reverse; toned spot in margin below left stamp, vertical crease through center, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1118 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, double transfer (Scott 7 var.), position 97L1L, large margins except barely touching at top, tied by Mobile, Ala. c.d.s. on folded Mobile prices current to Philadelphia, Apr 23, 1853, Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1119 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, triple transfer, one inverted (Scott 7 var.), position 91L1L, three large margins, just in at top, tied by Albany, N.Y. c.d.s. on small locally addressed cover; tiny edge tear at top of stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1120 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1851, 1¢ blue, types IIIa-Ic-IIIA (Scott 8A, 6b, 8A), horizontal strip of three, positions 82-83-84L4, touching or into on all sides, pen cancelled on small cover with Concord Mass postmark, addressed to "Naval School Annapolis Md"; reverse of cover with some toning and small faults, Fine, 2009 Doporto photo certificate.
Scott $2,650 as singles.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1121 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), F-VF horizontal pair, used with a pair & strip of 4 of 3¢ type I (11), pen canceled and tied by red San Francisco c.d.s. on cover to Portland, Me.; 3¢ stamps, though slightly "mottled", include a right & a bottom sheet margin, Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1122 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), large margins all around, used with three 3-margin 3¢ type II (11A), tied by Albany N.Y. c.d.s.'s on small cover to San Francisco; 3¢ stamps somewhat faded, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1123 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), double transfer, position 100L1L, large to huge margins on three sides, tied by Baltimore, MD circular datestamp on printed matter from a Tobacco Manufacturer; some reinforcement along folds, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $120.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1124 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1851, 3¢ deep orange brown, type I (Scott 10), large margins except barely shaved at upper left, tied by light blue Winchester, Tn. town cancel on folded cover to Philadelphia, Extremely Fine and choice, Moody, Klein, 2012 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1125 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), 3¢ (26) with red Boston MA cds on blind embossed ad cover addressed to New York City, with two strikes "Due 3 cents"; small hole beneath stamp, Fine to Very Fine, 1987 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1126 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), two singles from plate 2 early, one with sheet margin and centerline at right, tied to brown cover with Brookfield Mass postmarks, addressed to Coloma CAL; right stamp with small internal wrinkles, left stamp appears affixed with wafer, cover with light edge creasing from contents, Very Fine, 1996 APS certificate.
Scott $370.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1127 - u.s. postal history by issue 1851 issue
1852, 3¢ brownish carmine, type I (Scott 11 var.), deep shade, large margins to barely shaved at top, tied by ultramarine Bradford, Vt. c.d.s. on small envelope to West Lebanon, N.H., plated by Chase as position 72L6, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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