1847, 5¢ Red Brown. On deeply blued paper, full original gum which is lightly hinged, four large to huge margins, deep rich color which is wonderfully fresh, Extremely Fine, while there a number of mint 5¢ 1847's, there are very few which display the gem Post Office characteristics of this gorgeous stamp.
Scott No. 1; $6,750.
PERHAPS THE MOST ATTRACTIVE MINT 1847 5¢ WE HAVE EVER OFFERED.
Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Jun 01, 2016 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 68 - THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
Wednesday Jun 01, 2016 08:00 America/Los_Angeles
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THE NEW YORK 2016 SALE
We are pleased to have been selected as one of the Official Auctioneers for the New York 2016 International Exhibition. For this prestigious sale we have assemble one of the finest arrays of stamps and covers during our twenty year history.
This sale contains wonderful quality United States stamps and covers including a portion of the Nick Kirke Collection of Off Cover New York Foreign Mail Cancels and the Myron Corets Collection of United States Revenues. Important sections of Confederate States and Hawaii are included.
Worldwide stamps and covers include many unusual and rare items such as outstanding British East Africa, Canada, which includes a mint and used Seaway Invert, a Falkland Islands "Glasgow" Error, and important New Britain and Reunion.
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Lot #19 - New York 2016 1847 issue
Lot #20 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ Red Brown. Fancy blue grid of diamond-shaped dots cancel of Easthampton Mass. ample to mostly large margins, beautifully rich color enhancing a detailed impression, Extremely Fine and attractive, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1; $440.
A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 1847 5¢ ISSUE BEARING A COMPLIMENTARY COLORED FANCY CANCELLATION.
Lot #21 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ Red Brown. Neat red square grid cancel, four huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, bright color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a gorgeous stamp worthy of the finest collection, with 2009 P.F. certificate and 2016 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $1,350).
Scott No. 1; $400.
Lot #22 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ Red Brown, Vertical Pair. Margins large to just into frameline at top right, unnoticeable scissor cut affecting bottom stamp, tied by two vivid strikes of red grid handstamp on oversized ornate bronze Valentine front to Drewsville, N.H., postmarked perfect strike of matching "Walpole, N.H., Feb 17" cds in red, embossed valentine enclosure with spiral pull up center, Very Fine and choice.
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Lot #23 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ Red Brown, Double Transfer (Type "B"). Position 90R1, showing double transfer of top and bottom frame lines, right margin single with large margins to just shaving frameline at upper left, manuscript cancelled and just tied by red "5" handstamp in margin on 1850 cover to Freiwaldau, Germany, blue "Baltimore, Md., Nov 11" cds and endorsed "via Berlin" at bottom, reverse with red London (11.25) transit cds and matching "...
Lot #24 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ Red Brown and 10¢ Black. Each bearing the red Wheeling, Va. Control Grid in upper right corner, blue cancels, 5¢ with straight line "Paid", wonderfully matched centering amid clear to large margins, 10¢ with strong shade and 5¢ with vibrantly rich color; 5¢ with shallow thin spot and 10¢ with faint horizontal crease visible only in fluid, Very Fine, the first pair of these classic rarities to appear on the...
Lot #25 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ Dark Brown, Four Singles. Large margins, one just shaving frameline, rich colors and detailed early impressions, all tied by blue "Philadelphia, Pa., Apr 18" cds's on fresh cover to Greenville, Va., with additional strike of cds at right; small part of backflaps removed with wax seal, Extremely Fine, ex-Emerson, Knapp, Gibson, Kapiloff, Carveri, Hackmey, Hill, Gross, with 1999 and 2013 P.F. certificates.
Scott No...
Lot #26 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ Orange Brown. irregular block of 4, neat manuscript cancels, ample to large margins all around, rich color and a detailed early impression, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 1b; $4,000 for two pairs.
AN EXTREMELY RARE MULTIPLE OF THE 1847 5¢ ISSUE IN THE SCARCE ORANGE BROWN SHADE.
This is likely one of the largest used multiples of the 1847 5¢ orange brown shade, as a search for larger...
Lot #27 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 5¢ Red Orange. Rich distinctive red orange color on bright bluish paper, margins large to well clear at bottom, tied by red square grid handstamp with matching "New -York, Apr 3" cds at right on 1851 folded letter to Belvidere, N.J., Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1c; $10,500.
A WONDERFULLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1847 5¢ RED ORANGE ON COVER, THIS BEING ONE OF ONLY FOUR RECORDED SOUND...
Lot #28 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ Black. Neat strike of red grid cancel, stunning rich color and a razor sharp proof-like impression in bright paper, large to huge margins all around, Superb, with 2002 P.F. certificate and 2002 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $6,250).
Scott No. 2; $850.
AN OUTSTANDING GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 1847 10¢ ISSUE WITH TREMENDOUS EYE APPEAL.
Lot #29 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ Black. Large to huge margins including sheet margin at left, tied by manuscript on orange buff with matching manuscript "Dallas O.T., Aug 23/53" postmark to Rev. C.R. Moore, Watertown Mass., Very Fine, this cover was part of the Herman Herst collection of Oregon Territory and is making its first appearance on the market in over 55 years since the Herst collection was sold in the 1960, ex-Chase, Herst, with 2016...
Lot #30 - New York 2016 1847 issue
1847, 10¢ Black, Short Transfer at Top. Clear to large margins, canceled by green grid handstamp on 1849 cover to New York, matching "Tallahassee Flor. Feb. 21" circular datestamp on 1848 folded cover to New York; cover missing sideflap and sealed tear just affecting postmark, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 2 var.; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1847 10¢ ISSUE ON COVER...
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