U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Cover, #1. 3 margin copy tied to folded letter by 1848 red grid and New York 15 Jun cds, to New Haven, CT, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $525. Estimate $150-180. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 379 |
US$265.00 | |
U.S.; General Issues, 5¢ Red Brown on Cover, #1. 4 margin copy tied to folded letter by red grid cancels, Providence, R.I. Apr 18 (1851) cancel in red, to New York, file fold and light stain at top on cover, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $525. Estimate value $150-180. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 378 |
US$288.00 | |
U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on N.Y. & Erie Railroad Cover, Scott #1. Large margins all around, tiny spot at left, pen cancelled on folded letter from Philadelphia, docketed Aug 28th with blue New York arrival, clean cover, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate value $200-250. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 377 |
US$265.00 | |
U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown Pair on Cover, #1. Pmkd. blue cds and Buffalo (Oct 2, 1851 docketed) to Albany, vert. slit damaging right copy, left copy sound, fresh, Fine. Scott $1,150. Estimate price $150-200. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 380 |
US$633.00 | |
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), expertly cleaned manuscript pen cancellation, gorgeous appearing example that looks unused, a completely sound and choice example with excellent eye appeal, Very Fine appearance. Scott $240. Estimate $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 344 |
US$350.00 | |
1847, 5¢ red brown, double transfer type C (Scott 1), elusive black grid cancellation, impressive example of this rarely offered major double transfer, type C, a choice 4 margin stamp with vibrant rich color; hinge reinforced heavy vertical crease, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1981 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,000. Estimate value $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 343 |
US$375.00 | |
5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Full margins all around, neat central strike of red grid cancel with trace of black cancel at top, Very Fine, with 2011 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1359 |
US$275.00 | |
5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Large margins to clear at bottom right, neat strike of red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $575.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1358 |
US$300.00 | |
5c Orange Brown (Scott 1b). Unused (no gum), large even margins, bright and attractive shade, clear impression EXTREMELY FINE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE IN THE ORANGE BROWN COLOR. Ex Mirsky. 1995 P.S.E. certificate as Brown Orange no longer accompanies. With 2012 P.F. certificate as Orange Brown Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1368 |
US$2,200.00 | |
5c Red Brown (Scott 1). Three stamps offered as individual lots in the Mirsky sale, each with blue cancels, incl. “Paid” (small toned spot) and Philadelphia “5” in circle (faint margin thin, clear older P.F. certificate), also large sheet margin single with blue grid that the P.F. calls chemically cleaned to make it appear as a “slip print” (clear older P.S.E. certificate), Very Fine appearing group, each with 2012 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1367 |
US$725.00 | |
5c Blackish Brown (Scott 1a). Clear to large margins, phenomenally deep rich color resembling the so-called “Walnut” shade, finely etched impression on deeply blued paper, red numeral “5” handstamp cancel, Fine and attractive, scarce shade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1366 |
US$1,200.00 | |
5c Blackish Brown (Scott 1a). Large margins, intense shade from a late impression and towards the lighter end of the spectrum, face-free strike of red New York square grid cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Natalee Grace, the Blackish Brown shade is the darkest shade of the 1847 Issue and is also one of the most difficult to obtain Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1365 |
US$500.00 | |
5c Dark Brown (Scott 1a). Large to full margins, intense shade, neat strike of red New York square grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ price $775.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1364 |
US$700.00 | |
5c Brown (Scott 1). Ample to large margins, rich color with circular red grid cancel, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1363 |
US$250.00 | |
5c Brown (1). Full even margins all around, crisp shade and detailed impression, bold strike of black grid cancel, Very Fine, ex Natalee Grace, with 1985 P.F. certificate as Dark Brown (Scott 1a), but in our opinion this is the Brown shade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1362 |
US$250.00 | |