Sale 993 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 1: 1845-69 Issues

Sale Date — Wednesday, 29 September, 2010

Category — 10c 1847 Issue Covers

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
217
c
Sale 993, Lot 217, 10c 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (2). Large even margins, bright shade and crisp impression, tied by neat strike of "St. Louis Mo. 10 Apr. 20" integral-rate circular datestamp, second strike at left, on 1850 folded cover to New York, light vertical file folds do not affect stamp, fresh and Very Fine, small Miro handstamp

1,600
1,000
218
c
Sale 993, Lot 218, 10c 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (2). Large margins to full, tied by two strikes of red "St. Louis Mo. 10 Jun. 15" integral-rate circular datestamp, third strike at left, on blue 1850 folded cover to New York, trivial edge toning, Very Fine

1,600
850
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219
c
Sale 993, Lot 219, 10c 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (2). Position 85L1, large margins to clear, tied by two strokes of red "St. Louis Mo. 10 Mar. 23" integral-rate circular datestamp, third strike at left, on blue 1850 folded cover to New York, light vertical file fold does not affect stamp, Very Fine, ex Hart, with 1990 P.F. certificate

1,600
850
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220
c
Sale 993, Lot 220, 10c 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (2). Position 94R1, large margins to clear, unusual extension of right frameline at top, intense shade and impression, tied by three strikes of red grid, matching "New Orleans La. Apr. 16" circular datestamp struck partly off of 1851 folded printed Prices Current to New York, faint toning, Very Fine and attractive, ex Kapiloff, signed Ashbrook

E. 1,500-2,000
1,300
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221
c
Sale 993, Lot 221, 10c 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (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

1,600
850
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222
c
Sale 993, Lot 222, 10c 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (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)

1,600
800
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223
 
Sale 993, Lot 223, 10c 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (2). Position 64R1 with unusual plate marks in margin at right, huge margins to clear including part of adjoining stamp at top, cancelled by two strikes of red "PAID"%$ handstamps on blue front only to New Orleans, Matching "Camden S.C. Mar. 17" circular datestamp, Fine

E. 500-750
700
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224
c
Sale 993, Lot 224, 10c 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (2). Large even margins, detailed impression and attractive shade, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York Jan. 20" circular datestamp struck partly off top of 1848 part-printed Iron Market Prices Current from Liverpool, England which is dated Jan. 1 and addressed to St. John's, New Brunswick, manuscript "7" marking for Canadian rate, endorsed "pr. Cambia via New York" crossed out, St. Andrews and receiving backstamps

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE ON A PART-PRINTED PRICES CURRENT FROM ENGLAND TO NEW BRUNSWICK VIA NEW YORK.

Ex Rust and Kapiloff. With 1992 P.F. certificate stating that "it is a genuine printed circular from Liverpool, England, carried outside mails to NYC and placed in mails there"

E. 4,000-5,000
2,000
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225
c
Sale 993, Lot 225, 10c 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (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

E. 1,000-1,500
850
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