1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), tied on piece by red grid cancellation, warm rich color and evenly balanced margins; a handsome example, Extremely Fine. Scott $375. Estimate $300 - 400.
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1847, 5¢ orange brown (Scott 1b), unused without gum, four full ample to large margins all around, gorgeous bright color; tiny tear at upper right, otherwise Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate. Scott $3,500. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (Scott 4), without gum as issued, four full large margins all around, crisp proof like impression; small filled thin spot at top left, Very Fine appearance, with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,050. Estimate $300 - 400.
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), red grid cancels, four full ample to large margins all around with portion of adjacent stamp at left, beautiful color and sharp impression; a few small thins and small creases, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $150 - 200.
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1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), red cancel, nearly four full large margins, only cutting in at top right corner, gorgeous jet black color complimented by bright red cancel; tiny tear at top, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $850. Estimate $200 - 300.
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), large vertical preprint paper fold, manuscript cancel, beautiful dramatic error; stamp is soiled, rebacked and repaired including corners added at top left and top right, otherwise Fine, with 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott $210. Estimate $200 - 300.
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1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), orange circular grid cancel, four full ample to large margins all around, great example of this difficult cancel on a lovely stamp, Very Fine, with 2000 and 2016 P.F. certificates. Scott $1,350. Estimate $800 - 1,200.
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), blue circular grid cancel, four full ample to large margins all around, Very Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate. Scott $440. Estimate $250 - 350.
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1847, 5¢ orange brown (Scott 1b), lightly struck red grid cancellation, extremely fresh and choice example of this desirable shade, Fine. Scott $750. Estimate $300 - 400.
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1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (Scott 4), without gum as issued, four clear full ample to large margins all around; two thins, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $1,050. Estimate $250 - 350.
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