Sale 19: The Autumn Sale

Lot 1078 o   

1847, 5¢ red brown. Horizontal pair, neat red square grid cancels, full and nicely balanced margins, vibrant color and sharp impression, Very Fine and choice, a lovely pair; with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1    $1,200.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1079 P   

1847, 10¢ black, large die proof on glazed paper. (55 x 75mm), faint diagonal crease well away for design, otherwise Very Fine, a very rare proof; with 2003 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 2P1i    $1,000.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 1080 P   

1847, 10¢ black, large die proof on white laid paper. With crosshatching (37 x 41½mm), small natural printing ink spot on reverse, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 2P1c    $800.

Realized: $700

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Lot 1081 ()   

1847, 10¢ black. Without gum, large to huge margins, rich shade and sharp early proof-like impression on fresh strongly blued paper, small fill thin spot at bottom left, otherwise Extremely Fine, still a truly magnificent example of this rare mint stamp; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2    $12,500.

Realized: $6,250

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Lot 1082 o   

1847, 10¢ black. Vivid red grid cancel, four very large margins, clear impression with deep color on bright paper, an Extremely Fine gem, a wonderful stamp; with 1985 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2    $1,350.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 1083 o   

1847, 10¢ black. Red grid cancel, ample to large margins, bold shade and crisp impression, Extremely Fine; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2    $1,350.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 1084 o   

1847, 10¢ black. With pre-printing paper fold and strong watermark, light blue grid cancel, large margins and deep color, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 2    $1,350.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 1085 o   

1847, 10¢ black. Red socked-on-the-nose integral "10" rate town postmark, large margins, sharp vivid impression, Extremely Fine, choice so nice; with 1986 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2    $1,350.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 1086 o   

1847, 10¢ black, "harelip" variety. Position 57L1, red square grid cancels, large margins, rich bold shade, faint pressed out crease not detracting, otherwise Extremely Fine, still a beautiful example of this prominent plate variety; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 2    $1,900.

Realized: $800

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Lot 1087    

1847, 10¢ black. Tied on small piece by red grid cancels, ample to mostly large margins, small corner crease at bottom right, Extremely Fine appearance; with 2000 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 2    $1,350.

Realized: $650

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