Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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Category — 1845 New York Postmaster's Provisional

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
148
c
Sale 1291, Lot 148, 1845 New York Postmaster's ProvisionalNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Position 37, tied by red square grid cancel with matching "New-York 22 Feb." (1847) circular datestamp and "Paid" in arc handstamp on folded letter to South Lee Mass., central file fold and tape stain at top, otherwise Very Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate

550
0
149
c
Sale 1291, Lot 149, 1845 New York Postmaster's ProvisionalNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Position 36 with double transfer of top frameline, large to full margins, tied by single blue pen stroke with "New-York 9 Nov. 5 cts." (1847) integral-rate circular datestamp on small white envelope to Lakeville Conn., light central toned spot from wax seal as seen on virtually all of the covers from this correspondence, Very Fine, Scott value without premium for double transfer

550
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150
c
Sale 1291, Lot 150, 1845 New York Postmaster's ProvisionalNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Position 7 with double transfer at top, full margins to just in at right, tied by splotchy blue pen with red "New-York 14 Oct. 5cts." (1845) integral-rate circular datestamp with matching "Paid" in arc handstamp on blue folded letter to New Haven Conn., Fine, Scott value without premium for double transfer

550
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151
c
Sale 1291, Lot 151, 1845 New York Postmaster's ProvisionalNew York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Horizontal pair, large margins to just in at top left, right stamp bit heavy crease from file fold, tied by red grid and by "New-York 10 cts. 20 Jan." (1847) integral-rate circular datestamp, matching "Paid" in arc handstamp on folded letter to Plattsburgh N.Y., receipt docketing on back, appears Very Fine

2,000
0
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