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Sale 83

Portland Fall Auction


U.S. Singles - 1847 Issue to 1875 Reproduction Issue
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 257
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ dark brown, #1a.
Red grid cancel, 4 margin copy, close at bottom, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1983) cert.
Scott $800.
Estimate $250.
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Realized
$403
Lot 258
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ red brown, #1.
Blue cds, 4 margin copy with large margins at top and right, Fine, PF (1984) cert.
Scott $635.
Estimate $250.
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Realized
$288
Lot 259
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ red brown, #1.
Red grid cancel, 4 margin copy with large margins left and bottom, small stain on reverse, still a very attractive copy, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $600.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$299
Lot 260
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ red brown, #1.
Black grid cancel, 4 margin copy incl. part of the next stamp on top, small thin, Very Fine appearing.
Scott $700.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$219
Lot 261
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ red brown, #1.
Used, 3+ margins very light cancel, pressed out creases, Fine.
Scott $600.
Estimate $150.
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Realized
$219
Lot 262
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ red brown, #1.
Red grid, close to large margins all around, tiny nick at bottom not affecting frameline, thin, Very Fine cancel.
Scott $600.
Estimate $120.
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Realized
$173
Lot 263
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ red brown, #1.
Pen cancel, 3 margins, small thin, Fine.
Scott $300.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$161
Lot 264
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ red brown, #1.
Blue cancel, 3 margins, small thin, Fine.
Scott $635.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$173
Lot 265
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ red brown, #1.
Red grid, nice margins to touching, sound, Fine.
Scott $600.
Estimate $100.
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Realized
$173
Lot 266

U.S. General Issues, 1847, 5¢ on folded letter, #1.
Sheet margin at top, slightly cut in at bottom, barely tied by blue cancel, with Philadelphia blue JUL 25 1849 c.d.s., cover heavily creased, to Bellefonte Penn, Fine.
Scott $675.
Estimate $200.
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Realized
$253
Lot 267
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 10¢ black, vertical line through second "F" of "OFFICE", #2.
Red cancel, pos. 68R1, 4 margin copy, pencil notations on reverse, Very Fine, PF (1984) cert.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $1,000.
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Realized
$1,208
Lot 268
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 10¢ black, #2.
Orange red grid cancel, 4 margin copy, very attractive, Very Fine, PF (1985) cert.
Scott $1,425.
Estimate $700.
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Realized
$805
Lot 269
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 10¢ black, #2.
Red grid cancel, 4 margin copy, light corner crease at bottom left, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $600.
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Realized
$690
Lot 270
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 10¢ black, #2.
Blue grid cancel, 3 margin copy, Fine.
Scott $1,450.
Estimate $300.
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Realized
$518
Lot 271
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U.S. General Issues, 1847, 10¢ black, #2.
Red cancel, almost 4 margin, thin, Fine appearing.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $250.
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Realized
$518
Lot 272

U.S. General Issues, 1847, 10¢, 1849 usage from Savannah GA, #2.
3 nice margins tied to folded letter with red cancel, clear May 19, "10" c.d.s., to Boston, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,700.
Estimate $600.
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Realized
$633
Lot 273
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U.S. General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown, plate proof on India, #3P3.
4 margin copy, small thin, Fine to Very Fine appearing.
Scott $250.
Estimate $50.
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Realized
$92
Lot 274
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U.S. General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown, #3.
Ungummed, nice marginal copy, Very Fine.
Scott $800.
Estimate $350.
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Realized
$920
Lot 275
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U.S. General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black, #4.
Ungummed, 4 margin copy, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $975.
Estimate $400.
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Realized
$978








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