Sale 25: The Autumn Sale

Lot 696 o   

1847, 5¢ deep red brown. Horizontal pair, blue town cancel, clear to large margins, intensely rich bright color on deeply blued paper, Very Fine and attractive; with 1978 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1    $1,350 as singles.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 697    

1847, 10¢ black, short transfer at top. Large part o.g., full evenly balanced margins all around, strong vivid shade and sharp detailed impression, bright and quite fresh, light vertical crease which is virtually imperceptible from the front, Very Fine appearance, a gorgeous example of this classic mint rarity; with 2000 and 2006 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 2    $32,500.

Realized: $10,500

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Lot 698 o   

1847, 10¢ black, double transfer (type "B"). Position 31R1, showing large double transfer in "Post Office", left margin single, red grid cancel, large margins to just into frameline at top left, rich shade and sharp impression, Very Fine and choice, an attractive example of this prominent double transfer variety.
Scott No. 2    $2,750.

Realized: $1,350

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Lot 699 o   

1847, 10¢ black. Red grid cancel, large to huge margins showing portion of adjacent at stamp at top, bold shade, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 2    $1,350.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 700 o   

1847, 10¢ black. Red grid cancel, large margins to close at top, Fine; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 2    $1,350.

Realized: $675

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Lot 701 o   

1847, 10¢ black. Pen cancel removed (appears mint), large margins, deep color, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 2    $750.

Realized: $850

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Lot 702 o   

1847, 10¢ black. Cancellation removed (appears mint), ample margins, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 2    $1,350.

Realized: $725

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Lot 703 o   

1847, 10¢ black. Red grid cancel, ample margins to into frameline at top left, tiny tear at top, Fine appearance.
Scott No. 2    $1,350.

Realized: $475

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Lot 704 o   

1847, 10¢ black. Horizontal strip of 3, red cork cancels, ample to mostly large margins, couple of defects including scissor cut affecting bottom of center stamp and minute pinholes affecting left stamp, Extremely Fine appearance, an attractive and very rare multiple, one of only a few known.
Scott No. 2    $11,000.

Realized: $1,900

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Lot 705    

1847, 10¢ black, Sperati reproductuion. On card (50x67mm), signed Sperati in pencil at bottom, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 2R    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,050

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