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Sale 28: The Winter Sale

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U.S. Postage Stamps: 1847 Issue & 1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue

Lots 952-961 Lots 962-971 Lots 972-975

Lot 962 o   

1847, 5¢ red brown, blue "Paid" in octagon cancel, full balanced margin, gorgeous rich color, small thin at upper right, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 1    $650.

Realized: $210

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Lot 963 o   

1847, 5¢ red brown, blue "Paid" in octagon cancel, clear to large margins, rich color, minute corner crease at bottom left in margin, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1    $650.

Realized: $250

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Lot 964 o   

1847, 5¢ orange brown, blue town cancels, ample to large margins, bright distinctive orange brown color, blue handstamp on reverse showing through at lower right only slightly detracting, otherwise Very Fine; with 2006 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 1b    $885.

Realized: $375

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Lot 965 o   

1847, 5¢ red brown, red grid and faint manuscript cancels, ample to large margins, bright color, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1    $600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 966 P   

1847, 10¢ dull blue green, trial color small die proof on bond (32x40mm), strong color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 2TC2    $800.

Realized: $800

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Lot 967    

1847, 10¢ black, ample to large margins all around, bright, fresh color, part o.g., light vertical crease, Very Fine appearance, a lovely example of a great classic rarity; with 2007 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 2    $35,000.

Realized: $12,000

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Lot 968 ()   

1847, 10¢ black, Sperati reproduction, without gum, large even margins, Sperati violet handstamp on reverse, Extremely Fine; with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2R    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $550

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Lot 969 o   

1847, 10¢ black, light red grid cancels, clear to large margins, faint horizontal crease, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 2    $1,400.

Realized: $525

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Lot 970 o   

1847, 10¢ black, red grid cancel, ample to large margins, deep shade, thins and small sealed tear, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 2    $1,400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 971 P   

1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on India, bottom margin singles, full even margins, deep rich colors, Very Fine and choice, a lovely matched set.
Scott No. 3P3-4P3    $450.

Realized: $550

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Lots 952-961 Lots 962-971 Lots 972-975

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