1847 issue - Stamp Auctions

Lot 32 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 32 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1847 5¢ red brown TWO Overlapping Singles, 1st or 2nd printi
1847 5¢ red brown TWO Overlapping Singles, 1st or 2nd printings, each with good to large margins, tied by red circular grid cancels on attractive blue folded letter sheet bearing red BOSTON 27 FEB 10 cts c.d.s. addressed to Horatio G. Jones, Jr. Esq. who went on to become a member of the Pennsylvania legislature where he introduced the Religious Freedoms Bill. (Scott 1),

This is obviously not part of the famed Turner correspondence of overlapping 1847 5 cts, but far rarer.

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1: United States 1847 issue
Lot 11 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 11 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

PLATE VARIETY: 1847, 5¢ dark red brown, from the 2nd printin
PLATE VARIETY: 1847, 5¢ dark red brown, from the 2nd printing, line in bottom right of "U," -also dot in left "5", red square grid cancel, good to large margins, extremely fine., ex Saadi, Gross, Creighton C. Hart, Foundation Cert (1986) (Scott 1 var.).
Scott $350

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1: United States 1847 issue
Lot 27 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 27 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

5¢ orange brown from the fourth printing light red grid canc
5¢ orange brown from the fourth printing light red grid cancel, large to clear margins all around, showing part of adjacent stamp at right, Very Fine (Scott 1b).
Scott $675

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

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Lot 6 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 6 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1847, 5¢ dark red brown from the 3rd printing, probably shee
1847, 5¢ dark red brown from the 3rd printing, probably sheet margin copy, impression from dirty plate, red grid cancel, mostly large margins, diagonal pre-printing paper fold, extremely fine, ex Saadi, Gross, Foundation Certs (1988 and 1991 both as red brown) (Scott 1).
Scott $350

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

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Lot 22 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 22 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1847 5¢ red brown from the 3rd printing, "extraordinary" exa
1847 5¢ red brown from the 3rd printing, "extraordinary" example, impression from dirty plate, red grid cancel, good to large margins, tiny crease at top left, otherwise very fine, ex Saadi, Gross (Scott 1).
Scott $350

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

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Lot 1 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 1 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1847, 5¢ red brown from the 3rd printing (Sc. 1)
1847, 5¢ red brown from the 3rd printing, unused, good to very large margins three sides showing portion of adjoining stamp at top, fresh clear colour, fine. (Scott 1).
Scott $2,100

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1: United States 1847 issue
Lot 17 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 17 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1847, 5¢ red brown from the 3rd printing (Sc. 1)
1847, 5¢ red brown from the 3rd printing, dirty plate, black grid cancel, good to very large, margins all around, possible sheet margin copy, very fine (Scott 1).
Scott $425

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

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Lot 33 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 33 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1847 5¢ orange brown, from the 2nd printing (Sc. 1b)
1847 5¢ orange brown, from the 2nd printing, large m.a.r., distinctive color, extremely fine tied by red grid folded letter sheet bearing red "WASHINGTIN RAIL RD, MAR 29 rate agents c.d.s. and red "5" to Philadelphia, lovely, ex Matthies, Boker, Gross (Scott 1b).

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

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Lot 12 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 12 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

PLATE VARIETY: 1847, 5¢ reddish brown, from the first printi
PLATE VARIETY: 1847, 5¢ reddish brown, from the first printing, plate bruise at right side, red closed circular grid cancels, good to large margins, crisp impression, extremely fine, ex Saadi, Gross (Scott 1 (var)).
Scott $350

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

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Lot 28 - 1: United States 1847 issue -  Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

Lot 28 - 1: United States 1847 issue - Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1847, 5¢ orange brown, from the 5th printing socked on the n
1847, 5¢ orange brown, from the 5th printing socked on the nose blue grid cancel, possible right sheet margin copy at right, showing portion of adjacent stamp at top, good other sides, Extremely Fine (Scott 1b).
Scott $715

Harmers International, Inc. Sale - 12 Spring 2022 Sale

1: United States 1847 issue