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10c Black (Scott 2). Large to ample margins, bold strike of blue grid cancel, fresh and Very Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2147 |
US$800.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Huge margins to clear, detailed impression, tied by blue “Philada. Pa. 10 ? 10” integral-rate circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Pittsburgh Pa., clear strike of “Blood’s Despatch 26 So. Sixth 28” circular datestamp, lacking most of top and bottom flaps, some slight wrinkling affects stamp, otherwise Very Fine, ex Gibson and with his backstamp showing thru Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2399 |
US$4,500.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Full to large margins, black criss-crossing grid cancel, fresh and Very Fine, ex Hillmer, with 1996 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2155 |
US$950.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large margins to clear, intense shade, cancelled by red grid, matching “Washington City D.C. Sep. 10” circular datestamp struck twice on cover to street address in Brooklyn N.Y., sender’s manuscript instructions “penny post deliver” at lower left, cover with some erosion holes at lower right, Fine, rare with the instructions for the postmaster to give the letter to a carrier or local post, with 1999 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2396 |
US$1,000.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Three large margins, full at left, intense shade and impression, clear strike of bright red 13-bar grid of Brattleboro Vt. EXTREMELY FINE. WALL REPORTS ONLY TWO 10-CENT 1847 STAMPS WITH THE BRATTLEBORO 13-BAR GRID CANCEL. Ex Grunin and Wall. With 1989 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2153 |
US$4,750.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Position 64R1, ample to large margins, red Scarab fancy cancel of St. Johnsbury Vt., sharp impression with unusually wide dimensions — the entire design is stretched approximately one millimeter along the horizontal axis — Very Fine and interesting variety, with 2000 P.F. certificate (not mentioning the dimensions), featured on the cover of the Collector’s Club Philatelist (Vol. 83, March-April 2004) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2151 |
US$2,000.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large margins to full at top, tied by blue grid cancel on folded cover to Philadelphia, docketing on back indicates May 28, 1851 origin date from unspecified location, blue “Philada. Pa. 4 May” circular datestamp and matching “SHIP” straightline handstamp, neatly pressed vertical file fold affects stamp VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE USE OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE ON A SHIP LETTER. PERHAPS TWO OR THREE SUCH USES ARE KNOWN. As an inbound ship letter to Philadelphia this qualified for the 6c port-of-entry rate, but since the sender could only choose between 5c and 10c denominations, it was prepaid with 4c additional postage. Ex Gibson. With 1985 P.F. certificate. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2392 |
US$5,500.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Three full margins, slightly in at bottom, tied by red grid cancels, matching clear strike of “Eastport Me. Nov. 7” circular datestamp on greenish 1849 folded letter to New York City, sender’s routing “Steamboat Mail” at lower left, Very Fine, the sender’s routing indicates this traveled by Atlantic steamer, ex Martin, with 1979 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2391 |
US$1,100.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large margins all around, razor sharp impression on bright paper, red square grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2139 |
US$1,800.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Huge margins at top and sides, frameline of adjoining stamp at right, full margin at bottom, detailed impression on blued paper, red grid and town cancels, Extremely Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2138 |
US$1,000.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large and even margins, cancelled by blue “Paid” handstamp, matching “Alby. & Buffalo R.R. Sep. 12” route agent’s circular datestamp on blue 1848 folded cover to New York, red “From Western Hotel, Buffalo, Ira Osborn” hotel forwarder’s octagonal handstamp, light vertical file folds do not affect stamp, Very Fine, attractive use of the 10c 1847, delivered to the mails by the hotel and sent over 300 miles, with 1999 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2379 |
US$700.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Huge margins to large at right, neat central strike of red grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1981 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2137 |
US$3,000.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Position 88L1, large margins to barely in at upper right, tied by black grid cancel on blue 1851 folded cover to Natchez Miss., docketing indicates New Orleans origin, blue “STEAM” handstamp applied on arrival, sender’s name-of-boat directive “Montgomery”, faint file folds not affecting stamp, Fine, attractive and scarce use of the 10c stamp, especially desirable with a black cancel, signed Ashbrook Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2388 |
US$1,300.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large to full margins, bold strikes of blue grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2146 |
US$800.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large margins to full at top, light strike of red grid cancel, fresh color, Very Fine and choice, with 1993 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2145 |
US$1,100.00 |