Lot
100 
Baltimore, Md., 1845, 5¢ red, lightly inked strikes as is usual for the scarcer Red provisional, blue "Baltimore Md. May 17" cds on circa 1846 manila entire addressed to Miss Susan Julia Mayer in Reading Pa.; couple small toned spots top right, backflap reattached with small part repaired, Very Fine and rare; with 2008 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 3XU2 $10,000.
ONE OF ONLY SIX EXAMPLES OF THE 5¢ RED ON MANILA BALTIMORE PROVISIONAL ENVELOPES RECORDED IN THE HAYES CENSUS.
Lot
101
New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected, Pos. 26 and 27, each with natural pre-printing paper fold, large margins all around, used on cover to Lakeville, Conn., pos. 26 canceled by blue ms. squiggle, red "New-York '5 cts' 23 Nov" cds; pos. 27 tied by red square open grid, matching "New-York '5 cts.' 29 Dec" cds; each with wax seal stain at center, otherwise Very Fine and scarce early envelope uses. Scott No. 9X1 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $600
Lot
102
New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected, Pos. 24, large margins with corners slightly clipped and scissor cut into design at top, just tied by red "New-York '5 Paid' Jun 30" integral-rate cds on gray folded letter to Marseille, France, red London (7.14) transit backstamp and matching partial "Colonies & Art. 13" framed accountancy, red Boulogne (7.16) entry cds, Marseille (7.19) arrival cds; addressee name scribbled out, F.-V.F.; with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 9X1 $2,200.
Realized: $500
Lot
103
New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected, double transfer at top, Position 7, full to large margins except clear at bottom right, doubling fully visible in top margin, tied by neat blue manuscript cancel, red "New-York '5 cts.' 24 Dec" cds overstriking red "Paid" arc handstamp on fresh blue 1845 folded cover to Baltimore Md., Very Fine. Scott No. 9X1 var. $650 as used.
Realized: $300
Lot
104
New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM" connected, Pos. 21, large margins except close at right, just tied by blue manuscript, red "New-York '5 cts.' 16 Nov" cds and matching "Paid" arc handstamp on 1846 gray folded letter to Philadelphia Pa., Very Fine. Scott No. 9X1 $550.
Realized: $200
Lot
105
New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM", "AC" connected, Pos. 6-7 (Pos. 7 with major double transfer), large margins to clear at right, tied by blue manuscript, red "New-York, 10cts, 21 Nov" cds and matching "Paid" arc handstamp on blue folded letter to Detroit, Michigan; top edge mend, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 9X1a $2,200.
Realized: $350
Lot
106
New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "ACM", "AC" connected, Pos. 33, large margins to slightly in, tied by two strikes of "New-York '5 cts' 11 Sep" integral-rate cds on 1845 folded letter to Troy N.Y.; edge wear, F.-V.F. and scarce canceled solely by the New York cds. Scott No. 9X1a $800.
Realized: $250
Lot
107
New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "A.C.M.", Pos. 5, large margins except close at top, tied by blue manuscript and red "New-York, 5 cts, 25 Aug" cds on light blue 1845 folded letter to Philadelphia Pa., matching "Paid" arc handstamp, Very Fine, ex-Grunin. Scott No. 9X1b $825.
Realized: $270
Lot
108
New York, N.Y., 1846, 5¢ black on bluish, signed "A.C.M.", Pos. 30, large margins except clear at right, tied by unusual blue manuscript cross-hatch on gray 1845 folded letter to Troy N.Y., red "New-York '5 cts.' 28 Aug" cds and matching "Paid" arc handstamp, inside notation "J.W. Scott Co., June 16, 1893, H.E. Deats", F.-V.F. Scott No. 9X1b $825.
Realized: $200
Lot
109
New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, without signature, double transfer at top, Position 20, clear to large margins, tied by manuscript and red "New-York '5 cts.' 20 Aug" cds, matching "Paid" arc handstamp on green 1845 folded letter to Boston Mass.; some extra ms. ink at left, 5¢ tiny tear at right, F.-V.F. Scott No. 9X1e var. $675+.
Realized: $190