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10c Black (Scott 2). Large margins, remarkably detailed impression nicely complemented by red New York square grid cancel, Extremely Fine, a stamp with tremendous visual appeal, with 1995 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $1,600.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5089 |
US$1,300.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Large margins, red grid cancel, small margin thin spot, Extremely Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5097 |
US$500.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Huge margins to ample at top, intense shade, neat strike of blue grid cancel, tiny tear at top, Very Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5098 |
US$400.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Horizontal pair, ample to large margins, crisp impression, neat strikes of red grid cancel, fresh and Very Fine, with 1996 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5099 |
US$2,000.00 |
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10c Black, Major Plate Varieties (Scott 2). Three different, incl. “Harelip” (Pos. 57L, pen cancel removed), Double Transfer Ty. A (Pos. 1R, red grid cancel) and Double Transfer Ty. B (Pos. 31R, ms. “X” cancel), defective and /or cut in, Very Good-Fine appearance, rare lot Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5105 |
US$900.00 |
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10c Black, Sperati Large Die Proof (2P var). 28 x 34mm, on gummed stamp paper with layout lines, small corner crease in bottom right margin, otherwise Very Fine, this master forger’s work is frighteningly skillful, with 2003 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5106 |
US$500.00 |
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10c Black (2). Horizontal strip of three, large margins to barely touched at bottom right, faint horizontal crease at bottom and some slight age spotting VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE STRIP OF THREE OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE. As an indication of the rarity of 10c 1847 multiples larger than a pair, Scott assigns a value of $3,000 for a pair, but $10,500 for the strip of three. Pairs or two singles would often be used on double 10c rate covers, but strips of three, blocks of four or other large multiples were infrequently used. Ex Long. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5101 |
US$1,700.00 |
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10c Black, Double Transfer Ty. A (Scott 2-A). Position 1R1, showing clear double transfer in “X” at lower right, large margins to clear, bright shade, unobtrusive strike of red circular datestamp leaves entire design clearly visible, fresh and Fine, scarce, with photocopies of 1987 and 1992 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5102 |
US$700.00 |
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10c Black, Double Transfer Ty. B (Scott 2-B). Position 31R1, double transfer in “Post Office”, “U.S.” and top right frameline, large to huge margins incl. left straddle-pane margin, strong impression allowing the doubling to be seen without the aid of magnification, partial blue circular datestamp, faint small ms. offset on back EXTREMELY FINE. A SPECTACULAR SELDOM-OFFERED 1847 PLATE VARIETY IN CHOICE CONDITION. Ex Senchuk. With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $1,600.00 as ordinary used stamp). On a ratio basis, this stamp would most likely be valued around $4,200.00 in SMQ if it were listed Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5103 |
US$3,250.00 |
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10c Black, Double Transfer Ty. D (Scott 2-D). Position 41R1, clearly shows doubling of left and bottom framelines, also partial doubling of right frameline and top left arm of the “X” at bottom right, large balanced margins, tied on piece by dark blue “Troy N.Y. Mar. 25” circular datestamp and matching circular grid EXTREMELY FINE. A MAGNIFICENT EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE 10-CENT 1847 DOUBLE TRANSFER. Philip Wall records only 42 off-cover examples of the Type D double transfer Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5104 |
US$1,500.00 |
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10c Black (2). Horizontal pair, large margins to just in, pen cancels removed, vertical crease between stamps and left stamp light creases, otherwise Fine, Scott Retail as two pen-cancelled singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5100 |
US$650.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10ยข black, #2. Red grid cancel, 4 margin copy, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,250. Estimate price $400. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 87, Lot 88 |
US$863.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Attractive shade, couple of small breaks in frameline at left, full margins to clear, tied by red grid, matching “Boston 10cts. 10 Jun.” integral-rate circular datestamp on blue 1850 folded cover to Montreal, Canada, manuscript “Paid to the lines” and with manuscript “4-1/2” due marking, receiving backstamp, gently cleaned, fresh and Fine, ex Card Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 225 |
US$850.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Position 66R1, huge margins to just touched including part of adjoining stamps at left and bottom, unusual plating marks at lower right, cancelled by light strike of red grid, matching “Cincinnati O. 10 Sep. 14” integral-rate circular datestamp on 1847 folded cover to Philadelphia, light vertical file folds do not affect stamp, Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 221 |
US$850.00 |
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10c Black (Scott 2). Position 5R1, large margins to clear, bright shade, tied by red grid, matching “Meadville Pa. Oct. 25” circular datestamp on orange cover to St. Louis Mo., stamp with couple flaws mostly caused by light cover wear, otherwise Fine, scarce usage, Meadville received 100 10c stamps and only two 10c covers are recorded from there (the other has stamp lifted and replaced) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 993, Lot 222 |
US$800.00 |