Lot 403 ()
New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected, unused without gum, pencil notation on reverse alludes to position 32, four ample to large margins, Very Fine.Scott No. 9X1 $1,500.
Realized: $950
Lot 404 o
St. Louis, Mo., 1845, 5¢ black on greenish, type II, position 3, margins all around, manuscript canceled with two pen strokes, small thin at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, a nice example of this rare stamp.Scott No. 11X1 $8,000.
AN ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THE 5¢ ST. LOUIS POSTMASTERS' PROVISIONAL ON GREENISH PAPER.
Realized: $2,900
Lot 405 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, horizontal pair, four nice margins, neat red grid cancels, Very Fine.Scott No. 1 $800.
Realized: $500
Lot 406 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, dot in "S" variety, four margins, rich color and crisp impression, neat red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice; with 1994 and 2010 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 1 var. $400.
Realized: $375
Lot 407 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, intense color and crisp impression, four margins, attractive and light red four bar grid cancel, Very Fine.Scott No. 1 $350.
Realized: $260
Lot 408 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, pretty shade, four margins, including sheet margin at right, extremely light red cancel, Very Fine.Scott No. 1 $350.
Realized: $290
Lot 409 o
1847, 5¢ brown, four margins, warm color with sharp impression, neat red grid cancel, Very Fine; with 1997 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 1 $350.
Realized: $300
Lot 410 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, four margins, somewhat closer at top, neat red numeral cancel, sharp impression, Very Fine.Scott No. 1 $400.
Realized: $220
Lot 411 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, four margins, manuscript pen strokes, Very Fine.Scott No. 1 $190.
Realized: $160
Lot 412
1847, 5¢ red brown, mostly large and well balanced margins, tied on folded letter to New York by partial blue Philadelphia, Pa. "5 cts." cds with additional partial matching strike at right, Very Fine.Scott No. 1 Estimate $300 - 400.