Lot 1219 o
1847, 5¢ orange brown, red grid cancels, ample to large margins, spectacular rich vivid color and detailed impression, Very Fine and choice, a striking 1847 5¢ Issue in the orange brown shade; with 2013 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SSV $1,050).Scott No. 1b $900.
Realized: $450
Lot 1220 o
1847, 5¢ red orange, neat red square grid cancel, clear to large margins, strong bright distinctive red orange color, Very Fine, ex Amonette; with 1967 and 2014 P.F. certificates, the later Graded (VF 80).Scott No. 1c $9,500.
A HANDSOME SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1847 5¢ ISSUE IN THE RED ORANGE SHADE.
Realized: $4,500
Lot 1221 o
1847, 5¢ brown orange, much rarer than the orange brown, blue grid cancel, beautiful rich deep distinctive brown orange color, ample to large margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a striking deep color example of the 1847 5¢ brown orange, despite what Scott catalog indicates, this shade is far rarer that the more common orange brown shade; with 2013 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SSV $1,350).Scott No. 1d $1,135.
Realized: $750
Lot 1222 ()
1847, 10¢ black, without gum, ample margins to a bit in at bottom, strong color and crisp detailed impression, Fine, an attractive unused example of the 1847 10¢ Washington issue; with 1956 and 2013 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 2 $15,000 for no gum.
Realized: $2,800
Lot 1223 o
1847, 10¢ black, left margin single, red grid cancel, ample to huge margins including a full 4½mm sheet margin, deep bold color and sharp impression, Extremely Fine, a handsome sheet margin single; with 1999 and 2013 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 2 $1,000.
Lot 1224 o
1847, 10¢ black, two neat strikes of red "Paid" straight line cancels, ample to mostly large margins, deep intense color, Extremely Fine and attractive; with 2003 and 2012 P.F. certificates, the later Graded (XF 90, SSV $1,450).Scott No. 2 $1,050.
Realized: $1,300
Lot 1225 o
1847, 10¢ black, rare cancel on the 1847 issue, complete strike of fifteen line octagonal grid cancel, large margins, horizontal crease, Extremely Fine appearance, a very rare cancel on the 1847 issue; with 2014 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 2 $1,000.
Lot 1226 o
1847, 10¢ black, bold red square grid cancel, ample to large margins, rich color and sharp impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 1996 & 2013 P.F. certificates, the later Graded (VF-XF 85, SSV $1,150).Scott No. 2 $1,000.
Lot 1227 o
1847, 10¢ black, blue numeral "10" in circle cancel, ample to huge margins, strong color and impression, Very Fine; with 2007 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 2 $1,250.
Realized: $725
Lot 1228 o
1847, 10¢ black, short transfer at top and lower right frameline showing recut slip, neat red grid cancel, clear to large margins, deep color, Very Fine.Scott No. 2 $1,200.
Realized: $500