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10c Black (Scott 2). Large margins to ample, intense shade and impression, tied by blue grid cancel, matching “Philada. Pa. 10 Jul. 22” integral-rate circular datestamp on blue 1850 folded letter from Toppan, Carpenter, Casilier & Co. to Columbus O., manuscript “Paid” near stamp, light vertical file fold does not affect stamp, fresh and Very Fine use from the firm that would soon print the new 1851 Issue of stamps, with 1996 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2501 |
US$750.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large to huge margins including right sheet margin, deep shade and impression on bright paper, neat blue manuscript “X” cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a fabulous stamp, with 1991 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2079 |
US$2,900.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Full to huge margins including left sheet margin, neat strike of red grid cancel, pressed vertical crease, Very Fine appearance, with 1990 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2078 |
US$700.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large to ample margins with right sheet margin, nice impression on bright paper, light strike of red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, small Buhler backstamp Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2077 |
US$2,300.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Ample to huge margins including bottom sheet margin, intense shade and fine impression, bold red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2076 |
US$950.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Position 94R1, huge margins all around including part of adjoining stamps at left and top, with enormous bottom sheet margin, detailed impression, bold strike of red New York square grid cancel, natural paper crease at right noted on accompanying certificate as wrinkle (it breaks some paper fibers), still an Extremely Fine Gem, scarce with such enormous margins, with 1980 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2075 |
US$2,600.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large margins at sides to full at top, with bottom sheet margin, bold red grid cancel, small thin and corner crease in sheet margin could be trimmed while still leaving a large bottom margin, Extremely Fine, ex Ishikawa Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2074 |
US$900.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Huge margins to full including bottom sheet margin, blue Troy N.Y. circular datestamp and part of manuscript at lower left, horizontal crease entirely in sheet margin, Extremely Fine, ex Mayer, Stollnitz and Dr. Morris, with 1980 and 1996 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2073 |
US$1,400.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Full to large margins including top sheet margin, neat strike of red grid cancel, slight manuscript offset on back, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful top sheet margin 10c 1847, with 1986 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2072 |
US$1,100.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large to huge margins including top sheet margin, crisp impression, bold strike of red grid cancel, two light diagonal creases, Extremely Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2071 |
US$700.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). An astonishing stamp from Position 3L1, enormous margins on all sides including part of top sheet margin, detailed impression, tied by light strike of blue “10” in oval, matching “Baltimore Md. Aug. 18” circular datestamp on 1850 blue folded cover to Lynchburg Va., short vertical scissors-cut in extreme lower left margin, small hole in top of cover EXTREMELY FINE GEM. ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE ON COVER. Ex Ackerman (realized $120 in the 1920’s) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2070 |
US$8,500.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Position 68R1 with vertical line thru second “F” of “Office”, large margins to clear, neat strike of red grid cancel, small stain at top left, Fine appearance, scarce, only one is known on cover (offered in the following lot), with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2099 |
US$425.00 |
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10c Black, “Harelip” Variety (2 var). Position 57L1, large margins, detailed impression which clearly shows the flaw, tied by red square grid, matching “New-York Aug. 8” circular datestamp on 1849 folded cover to Richmond Va., vertical file folds do not affect stamp, Very Fine, a rare use of this prominent plate flaw on cover, with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2098 |
US$1,600.00 |
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10c Black, “Harelip” Variety (2 var). Position 57L1, huge margins to full, light strike of blue grid cancel leaves the variety clearly visible, Very Fine example of this prominent plate variety, with 1985 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2097 |
US$2,700.00 |
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10c Black (2). Large even margins, sharp impression showing short transfer at top, neat manuscript cancel, Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as with postal cancel Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2012, Sale 1023, Lot 2096 |
US$650.00 |