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1847 Issue

Lots 1912-1921 Lots 1922-1931 Lots 1932-1941 Lots 1942-1951 Lots 1952-1955

Lot 1942 o   

1847, 5¢ dark brown, blue criss-crossed "Paid" straight line cancels, margins large to clear at bottom, rich color and nice impression, small flaws, F.-V.F. appearance; with 1977 P.F. certificate as a #1.
Scott Nos. 1a    $500.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1943 o   

1847, 5¢ dark brown, full strike of Philadelphia blue "Paid" in oval handstamp, margins ample to just in at top left, deep color, Fine, ex-Wagshal.
Scott Nos. 1a    $450.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1944 o   

1847, 5¢ orange brown, full almost complete strike of blue numeral "5" in oval cancel, rich bold color, full margins, Very Fine, ex-Wagshal; with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 1b    $675.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1945 o   

1847, 5¢ orange brown, right margin single, blue numeral "5" in circle cancel, huge margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at left and top to just into frameline at bottom, very early detailed impression enhanced by rich radiant shade, Fine and attractive, still a very striking stamp.
Scott Nos. 1b    $675.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1946 o   

1847, 5¢ bright brown orange, central red numeral "5" in circle cancel, margins clear to huge showing portion of adjacent stamp at top, radiant bright brown orange color, pressed vertical crease, Very Fine appearance, ex-Wagshal; with 1997 Saadi certificate stating stamp is from the 5th delivery and not mentioning flaws.
Scott Nos. 1d    $1,000.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1947 o   

1847, 10¢ black, sharp, early impression, four large even margins, vivid "red Paint" grid cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, a gorgeous gem; with 1989 P.F. & 2023 PSAG certificates, latter Graded 95.
Scott Nos. 2    $900.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 1948 o   

1847, 10¢ black, four large margins, bright, fresh color with detailed impression, cancelled by beautiful, crisp blue grid cancel, Extremely Fine and attractive; with 2023 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 2    $950.

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Lot 1949 o   

1847, 10¢ black, four large even margins, canceled by dark red circular grids, choice and Extremely Fine; with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 2    $775.

Realized: $650

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Lot 1950 o   

1847, 10¢ black, nice balanced margins, red grid cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2022 P.F. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SSV $1,175).
Scott Nos. 2    $750.

Realized: $700

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Lot 1951 o   

1847, 10¢ black, blue "10" in circle cancel, margins large to clear at top right, bold color, F.-V.F.; with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 2    $1,000.

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Lots 1912-1921 Lots 1922-1931 Lots 1932-1941 Lots 1942-1951 Lots 1952-1955

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