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Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
21	O	1d	#1d, 5c Brown orange, an attractive used example of this scarce and often misidentified shade, full margins all around, bright true color, red grid cancel and a portion of a c.d.s., very fine; 2006 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,300.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
22		1	#1, 5c Red brown, single with oversized even margins all around, strong color and impression, cancelled by black grid and tied to 1850 folded letter to Bristol, R.I. by red "Boston/27 Dec" datestamp with integral "5 cts" rate, fresh and extremely fine; unlisted in the Alexander census. (Image)	$725.00 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
23		1	#1, 5c Brown, handsome single with full to large margins, gorgeous color and a razor-sharp impression, just tied by red grid on 1848 folded letter, matching red Boston c.d.s., very fine. (Image)	$625.00 SOLD for $270.00 Will close during Public Auction
24		1	#1, 5c Red brown, Turner correspondence cover to Boston characteristically franked with two singles affixed overlapping diagonally, both with large even margins all around, vivid rich color and detailed early printing impression, tied by twice struck red "St. Louis Mo./Feb 4" datestamp with integral "10" rate, c.d.s. repeated to the right, very fine; signed Kelleher; a new discovery, making this one of fifteen such 5c covers known; unlisted in the Alexander census (see Chronicle 224, November 2009). (Image)	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $1,150.00 Will close during Public Auction
25		1a	#1a, 5c Dark brown, two singles, both with intense color and detailed impression, the right stamp with large to very large margins all around, the left stamp with mostly large margins to well clear at upper left, tiny crease in the margin at top left, tied by two strikes of red square grid to cover to Beaufort, South Carolina, matching "New-York/Feb 24" datestamp alongside and orange straightline "Paid" handstamp, cover with tear and stain at top right, still very fine and attractive; unlisted in the Alexander census. (Image)	Est. $500-750 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
26		1	#1, 5c Brown, horizontal pair, clear to mostly large margins, tiny scissor cuts in the right margin only well away from the stamp, gorgeous brown shade and highly detailed early printing impression, tied by twice struck red grid to 1848 folded letter to New Orleans, matching "Providence, R.I./Oct 5" datestamp and "10" rate handstamp, very fine; unlisted in the Alexander census. (Image)	$1,400.00 SOLD for $725.00 Will close during Public Auction
27	Ou	2	#2, 10c Black, a beautiful used example of this popular classic, featuring extravagantly large and marvelously well balanced margins all around, strong color and an especially crisp impression on fresh paper, light blue town c.d.s. cancel, an extremely fine gem with great eye appeal; 2009 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,200.00). (Image)	$1,300.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
28	O	2	#2, 10c Black, pos. 67R, eye-catching used single, with prooflike color and impression on crisp clean paper, mostly large margins to ample at base, vivid red grid cancel, very fine. (Image)	$1,250.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
29	O	2 Var.	#2 Var., 10c Black, short transfer at top, attractive used single, mostly large margins to ample at left, rich color and fine impression on crisp clean paper, sock-on-the-nose blue grid cancel, very fine. (Image)	$1,450.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
30	O	2	#2, 10c Black, used, four full to large margins, especially crisp impression, light red grid cancel, faint trace of a paper bend at bottom left, still very fine. (Image)	$1,250.00 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
31	O	2	#2, 10c Black, full to large margins all around, fresh color and a clean impression, bright red c.d.s. cancel, miniscule corner crease at top left, otherwise very fine; clear 1993 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,250.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
32	O	2	#2, 10c Black, used, ample to mostly large margins all around, strong color and fine impression, red grid cancel, faint tone spots at top, otherwise very fine. (Image)	$1,250.00 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction
33	O	2	#2, 10c Black, with short transfer at top, four full margins, strong color and impression, light red grid cancel, minute corner crease, otherwise very fine; 1994 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,400.00 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction
34	O	2	#2, 10c Black, pos. 12L, used, ample to mostly large margins all around, rich color and sharp impression, black grid cancel, light diagonal crease at bottom right, very fine appearance. (Image)	$1,600.00 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction
35		2	#2, 10c Black, four clear to large margins, deep rich color and strong impression, cancelled by black grid on 1851 folded cover to Baltimore, red "Boston/17 Jun" datestamp with integral "10 cts" rate and matching "Paid" handstamp, fresh and very fine; unlisted in the Alexander census. (Image)	$1,950.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
36		2	#2, 10c Black, four ample to large margins, rich color and strong impression, tied by blue grid cancel to 1848 folded letter to Mohawk Village, N.Y., matching "Toledo, Ohio./July 7" datestamp, very fine; unlisted in the Alexander census and one of only five 10c covers from Toledo. (Image)	$1,650.00 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
37		2	#2, 10c Black, large margins all around, rich color and sharp impression, light vertical stain at bottom, tied by blue grid to buff cover to Hopkinsville, Kentucky with original 1847 partially printed enclosure, matching "Philada Pa./Sep 7" datestamp with integral "10 cts" rate, very fine; unlisted in the Alexander census. (Image)	$1,650.00 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
38		2	#2, 10c Black, large to very large margins all around, intense color and strong impression, tied by blue grid to buff cover to Lexington, Virginia, matching "Philada Pa./Jan 28" datestamp alongside, green shield-shaped attorney's return card printed on backflap, very fine; unlisted in the Alexander census. (Image)	$1,650.00+ SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
39		2	#2, 10c Black, large to very large even margins all around, prooflike color and impression, tied by red square grid to 1850 folded letter to Stanbridge, Canada East, matching "New-York/May 10" datestamp, red "Montreal, L.C./My 12, 1850" transit postmark and ms. "4 1/2"(d) rate, red St. Johns, L.C./My 13" backstamp, druggists' return label on reverse, extremely fine; unlisted in the Alexander census. (Image)	$2,000.00 SOLD for $1,050.00 Will close during Public Auction
40		2	#2, 10c Black, pos. 67L, large to very large margins all around, rich color and strong impression, tied by red square grid to buff cover to Brantford, Canada West, matching "New-York/Mar 5" datestamp and endorsed "Paid to the lines," red "Queenstown, U.C./Mar 5, 1848" exchange office postmark, partial ms. "4 1/2"(d) rate and "Hamilton, C.W./Mr 6, 1848" backstamp, slightly reduced at right, very fine; unlisted in the Alexander census. (Image)	$2,000.00 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction

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