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Sale 45: The Winter Sale

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Postmasters' Provisionals & 1847 Issue

Lots 1187-1196 Lots 1197-1205

Lot 1197    

1847, 5¢ red brown. Tied to folded letter sheet by blue (Phila) "Sep 8 / 5cts" integral rate town face free cancel, 4 close to large margins, couple minor file folds, F.-V.F. and attractive.
Scott No. 1    $600.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1198    

1847, 5¢ red brown. Clear to large margins, canceled by blue grid handstamp on 1850 cover to New York, matching partial Philadelphia, Pa. cds, with original enclosure, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1199    

1847, 5¢ dark brown, vertical pair. Clear to large margins, tied red paint grid cancels on folded letter sheet to Philadelphia, Pa., matching "St. Louis, Mo, 10, Oct 9" integral rate cds, Very Fine and choice, an attractive and rare usage of the 5¢ dark brown on cover; with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1a; $2,200 for pair off cover    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $3,250

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Lot 1200    

1847, 5¢ dark brown. 4 ample to large margins, deep rich shade, faint red grid cancel, Providence cds and handstamp "5", trivial file fold, to Cambridge, fresh and Very Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 1a    $600.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1201    

1847, 5¢ dark brown. Folded letter sheet, 4 ample margins, deep rich shade, red grid cancel, Providence cds and handstamp "5", to Cambridge, trivial file fold, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 1a    $600.

Realized: $950

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Lot 1202    

1847, 5¢ dark brown. Margins ample to close at bottom, nearly face free "Paid" cancel, blue Baltimore cds, to Winchester, Va, an F.-V.F. cover.
Scott No. 1a    $600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1203    

1847, 10¢ black. Large even margins, detailed impression and attractive shade, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York, Jan 20" cds on 1848 part printed Iron Market Prices Current from Liverpool, England which is dated Jan. 1, addressed to St. John's, New Brunswick, manuscript "7" marking for Canadian rate, endorsed "pr. Cambia via New York" crossed out, St. Andrews and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, a beautiful example of the 1847 10¢ issue on printed circular from Liverpool, England carried outside mails to New York City and placed in mails to New Brunswick, ex Rust, Kapiloff; with 1992 and 2010 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $2,300

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Lot 1204    

1847, 10¢ black. Barely touching to enormous margins, irregularly cut at right, showing parts of three adjacent stamps, neatly tied by red grid and matching "New York, Dec 17" cds on cover to Madison, Ind., F.-V.F.
Scott No. 2    $1,550.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1205    

1847, 10¢ black. Margins ample to touching, tied by two strikes of red "Paid" handstamp on 1847 folded letter to Clyde, N.Y., red "New - York, 10cts, Dec 12" cds, Fine; with 2000 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $575

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