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Sale 108

Worldwide Philatelic Auction, Fullerton, CA


United States Singles
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 295

U.S.; Postmasters' Provisionals, 1845, New York, N.Y., 5¢ Black on Bluish on Cover, #9X1, 3 margin copy tied on folded letter by blue lined ink marks to Boston, with May 4 New York red cds and matching "PAID" in arc hs., cover file fold, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $625.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$207
Lot 296

U.S.; Postmasters' Provisionals, 1846, Providence, R.I., 1846, 5¢ Gray Black, #10X1, n.h., pos. 7, nice marginal copy with margins all round, Very Fine, PF (1998) cert.
Scott $350+.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$575
Lot 297
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, red grid cancel, clear to large margins all round, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$265
Lot 298
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, complete blue grid cancel, clear to large margins all round, tiny scissors cut outside design, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Ex HR Harmer May 1957 auction lot 20.
Scott $440.
Estimate $200-250.
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$207
Lot 299
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ "Seal Brown", #1 var., brown shade, clear to nice margins all round, Fine to Very Fine and rare. From the 1st printing in 1847 per Ridgeway. PF (2007) cert.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$431
Lot 300
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, centered red "5" cancel, large margins all round, light corner crease, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $400.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$230
Lot 301
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, blue grid cancel, excellent margins all round, light filled thin, sharp impression, Very Fine appearance. Ex Fox March 1957 auction lot 211.
Scott $440.
Estimate $130-160.
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Realized
$230
Lot 302

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Syracuse, NY Cover, #1, clear to huge margins all round, tied by attractive blue cds, on small. env. to Cooperstown, a Very Fine cover.
Scott $600.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$299
Lot 303

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown Boston Cover Usage, #1, good to large margins all round, tied by red grids on folded letter sheet, 7 JUL to Franklin, NH, ms. July 1849 on reverse, possible grade 85 a Very Fine cover, PSAG (2013), APS (2010) certs.
Scott $475.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$299
Lot 304

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown Boston Cover Usage, #1, clear to large margins all round, tied by red grids on folded letter 26 APR to Salem, Mass. 2 vert. folds, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $475.
Estimate $150-200.
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$265
Lot 305

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Baltimore Cover, #1, almost 4 full margins on folded letter sheet by red gird cancel, and blue Baltimore Md Jan 19 cancel, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $475.
Estimate $150-200.
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$207
Lot 306

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Philadelphia Cover, #1, close to nice margins, light corner crease, fine, tied by blue Philadelphia PA cancel on folded 1847 letter to Maryland, vert. cover file fold, a Fine cover.
Scott $475.
Estimate $150-200.
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$196
Lot 307
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Dark Brown, #1a, blue dated town cds, good to large margins all round, a Very Fine cancel Grade 80, PSAG (2015) cert.
Scott $975.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$489
Lot 308
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, red grid cancel, good to large margins all round, Very Fine or better, PSE (2011) cert.
Scott $850.
Estimate $750-900.
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Realized
$863
Lot 309
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, Double Transfer (Type "C"), #2 var., pos. 2R1, showing double transfer in "X" at bottom right, red cancels, clear margins all round, Very Fine, PSAG (2014) cert.
Scott $3,250.
Estimate $700-900.
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Realized
$920
Lot 310
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, Double Transfer (Type "C"), #2 var., pos. 2R1, showing double transfer in "X" at bottom right, sound with close to large margins all round, red grid cancel, Fine and scarce, APS (2005) cert.
Scott $3,250.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$690
Lot 311
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, blue grid cancel, clear to large margins all round, Very Fine, PSAG (2015) cert.
Scott $900.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$633
Lot 312
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, light red cancel, clear to marginal at left, selvage creases and tiny thin, handsome Very Fine appearance. Ex Gilbert February 1956 auction lot 17.
Scott $850+.
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$546
Lot 313
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, red grid cancel, balanced margins all round, corner crease, Very Fine appearing. Ex Harmer Rooke April 1957 auction lot 7.
Scott $925.
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$460
Lot 314
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, blue cancel, clear to large margins all round, vert. crease, Fine to Very Fine appearing.
Scott $900.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$460
Lot 315

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black on Cincinnati Cover, #2, 4 margin copy tied to folded letter by Cincinnati, O. Jan 23 (1850) cds in red, to New Orleans, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1984) cert.
Scott $1,150.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$920
Lot 316

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black on NY Cover, #2, beautiful 4 margin copy on folded letter sheet to Indiana tied with red grid cancel and red New York Mar 28 cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $1,150.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$776
Lot 317
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ Complete, #3-4, ungummed, 5¢ small spot top left (margins to touching), 10¢ crease (nice margins all round), Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,900.
Estimate $900-1,000.
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Realized
$920
Lot 318
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ Red Brown, #3, ungummed, nice margins all round, Very Fine, PF (1964) cert.
Scott $825.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$661
Lot 319
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ Red Brown, #3, ungummed, "light diagonal crease", nice balanced margins all round, lovely Very Fine appearance, PSAG (2015) certs.
Scott $850.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$489
Lot 320
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black, #4, ungummed, good to large margins all round, showing portion of stamp at top, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, PF (1964) cert.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $700-900.
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Realized
$920
Lot 321
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black, #4, ungummed, nice even margins all round, centered Very Fine, PSAG (2015) cert.
Scott $1,050.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$920








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