Sale 19: The Autumn Sale

Lot 770    

1847, 5¢ red brown. Large margins to slightly in at bottom, manuscript canceled and tied by red "Salem, Mass., Oct 10" cds on 1848 folded letter to Norwalk, Ct., matching fancy "5" handstamp, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $280

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Lot 771    

1847, 5¢ red brown. Margins to just in at lower left, tied by red square grid cancels on 1849 folded letter to Boston, matching red "New-York, Jan 2" cds at right, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 772    

1847, 10¢ black. Horizontal pair, large margins to just touching at top of left stamp and just in at bottom left of right stamp, tied by red grid cancels on folded letter sheet to Philadelphia, Pa., matching "U.S. Express Mail, Boston, Mass., Sep 3" cds at left, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $2,500 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,400

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Lot 773    

1847, 10¢ black. Clear to mostly large margins, tied by bold red grid cancels on 1851 folded letter sheet to New York, matching "Eastport, Me., May 31" cds at left, Extremely Fine; with 1998 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $2,000 - 2,500.

Realized: $2,500

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Lot 774    

1847, 10¢ black. Ample to mostly large margins, tied by red grid cancel on 1847 folded letter sheet to Philadelphia, Pa., with matching "Cincinnati, O., Sep 10" cds additionally tying stamp, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 775    

1847, 10¢ black. Ample margins to just in at upper right, deep shade, tied by red grid cancel on folded letter sheet to New York, matching red "Batavia, N.Y., Dec 2" cds at lower left, fresh and Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $800

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Lot 776    

1847, 10¢ black. Ample to large margins, manuscript canceled on 1848 folded letter to Buffalo, N.Y., with "La Porte In., Nov 4" cds at left, Very Fine, one of only two known 1847 usages from La Porte, Indiana.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 777    

1847, 10¢ black. Ample to large margins, manuscript canceled on cover to Lyms, N.H., blue manuscript "Hurricane, Ill., Nov 25" postmark at upper right, cover with small edge faults, Fine, the only known 1847 usage from Hurricane, Illinois; with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $525

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Lot 778    

1847, 10¢ black. Large margins, canceled by blue manuscript on 1848 folded letter to La Fayette, Ind., red "New York, Sep 1" cds below, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 2    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $725

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Lot 779    

1847, 10¢ black. Clear to large margins, slightly aged, tied by blue "Philadelphia" cds on folded cover (missing top & bottom flap) to Pittsburgh with neat strike of "Blood's Despatch" handstamp alongside, cover with couple folds & some staining, F.-V.F., ex-Gibson (with boxed handstamp on reverse, shows slightly on front).
Scott No. 2    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $575

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