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Sale 106: The Stanley Piller Inventory of United States

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1847 Issue

Lots 112-121 Lots 122-131 Lots 132-136

Lot 112    

1847, 5¢ red brown, large margins to just clear at right bottom, canceled by blue circular grid, matching "Troy & New York, Steam Boat" framed postmark on blue Aug. 30th 1850 folded letter to Bath N.Y.; file folds, Very Fine and scarce steamboat use.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $650

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Lot 113    

1847, 5¢ red brown, four full margins except close at bottom, tied by partial strike of red "Philada. Railroad" straightline, complete strike at right on gray 1848 folded letter to New York N.Y.; central file fold aging, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $500

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Lot 114    

1847, 5¢ red brown, horizontal pair with sheet margin at bottom, left stamp large margins, right touched, tied by strikes of red square grids, matching red "New-York, Mar 20" cds on buff cover with "United States Life Insurance Co." imprint to Detroit Mich.; left 5¢ with two small tears and creases at bottom, otherwise Very Fine and attractive use; with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1    $1,000.

Realized: $375

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Lot 115    

1847, 5¢ red brown, vertical pair, large margins to in at top right and bottom, tied by two strikes of red square grid, matching "New-York, Aug 8" cds on buff cover to Cuyahoga Falls, N.Y., light strike of orange-red "Boyd's City Express Post, Aug 7" oval, ex-Simpson.
Scott No. 1; $1,000+    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $425

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Lot 116    

1847, 5¢ red brown, two singles originally forming pair, margins to touched, canceled by two circular grids and left by "Boston '10 cts' 8 Nov" cds on 1849 blue folded cover to Philadelphia Pa., Very Fine.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 117    

1847, 5¢ red brown, large margins to touched, tied by bold red circular grid, matching "Richmond Va., Jun 30" cds on orange buff cover with green "American Hotel" shield cameo on flap to Williamsburg Va., "Capt. R.S. Ewell" docketing at left, a Very Fine and attractive use.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 118    

1847, 5¢ red brown, four large even margins, strong color, tied by red square grid cancel, matching "New-York, May 29" cds on blue 1848 folded cover to Baltimore Md., Very Fine; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $270

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Lot 119    

1847, 5¢ brown, large margins, deep rich shade, tied by manuscript "X", blue "Baltimore Md. Jun 20" cds at center of 1848 folded letter to Urbana, Va.; some edge and fold splitting and wear, Very Fine; with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Ashbrook note on reverse "Very Unusual To See Balto Cancel with Pen".

Realized: $160

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Lot 120    

1847, 5¢ red brown, large margins except close at top, tied by bold red square grid and matching "New-York Nov 16" cds on blue 1850 folded letter to Boston Mass., Very Fine and attractive; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1    $425.

Realized: $240

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Lot 121    

1847, 5¢ red brown, large margins except closer at top right, rich color, tied by bold red grid cancels, matching "New-York, Mar 15" cds on 1851 folded letter to Hon. E. Morgan, Congress Hall, Albany N.Y., non-contemporary "1851" notation bottom left, Very Fine and attractive use.
Scott No. 1    $425.

Realized: $200

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Lots 112-121 Lots 122-131 Lots 132-136

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