1847 Issue (1-2) - Stamp Auctions

Lot 3210 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3210 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

2, 1847 10c Black, light red cancel, 3½ margins - just touching at upper right, Fine example (Scott $775)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)
Lot 3205 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3205 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

1, 1847 5c Red brown, horizontal pair with four large margins including sheet margin at left, tied by two strikes of magenta grid with matching "Hartford Ct. Jun 25" cds, "Paid" pointing hand handstamp and large red "10" numeral rate handstamp on buff cover to Avon Springs, New York, left stamp with natural diagonal paper crease at lower left, Extremely Fine, a delightful combination of markings, 2013 Philatelic Foundation certificateSale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)
Lot 3211 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3211 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

2, 1847 10c Black, red grid cancel, just clear to full margins, small faults incl some light staining, Fine appearance (Scott $775)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)
Lot 3206 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3206 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

1, 1847, 5c Red brown, stamp with red "5" handstamp, used on envelope with blue "Baltimore Md. May 25 [1851]" cds to Freiwaldau in Austria, red "52" charged upon arrival, variety of different transit/arrival backstamps, stamp repaired with portion of margins added at top and left, still a Fine and scarce Transatlantic use of the 1847 issue, with the 5c stamp paying British open mail rate by British packet, 1s6d marked debit to Prussia (8p sea postage from US to GB, 6p for British transport, 4p for double weight letter carried by Belgian transit), then 52kr marked due by Austria equaling 18p owed to Britain (43kr) plus 9kr for internal mail transit, 2005 Philatelic Foundation certificateSale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)
Lot 3212 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3212 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

2, 1847 10c Black, four-margined single tied by blue circular grid cancels with accompanying lightly struck Detroit Mich cds on cover front which has been attached in the upper left corner by wax seal to the 1850 folded letter enclosure, F-VF; signed Ezra Cole, copy of 1979 PF certificate (Scott $800)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)
Lot 3207 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3207 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

1, 1847 5c Red brown, canceled but not tied on a folded letter (letterhead of the State Bank of Ohio) addressed to "T Severance" in Cleveland Ohio (a prominent family) by red circular grid with a corresponding "Cuyahoga Falls O. Aug 27" (1850) cds, stamp with rich color and just clear to wide margins, letter a couple vertical file folds and light aging spots not affecting stamp, a Fine Ohio use; the USPCS census records just 8 #1 covers used from Cuyahoga Falls, this being census #10038 (Scott $425)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)
Lot 3213 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3213 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

2, 1847 10c Black, position 22R, four large margins, top and left framelines recut, bottom right corner showing framelines not joined, blackish blue grid ties, matching "Louisville Ky Jun 23 10" integral cds, used on folded lettersheet to New York, Extremely Fine and attractive in every respect, 2012 Philatelic Foundation certificateSale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)
Lot 3208 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3208 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

1a, 1847 5c Grayish brown, blue grid cancel of the Norwich & Worcester RR, three clear to full margins, clear to just in at right, minor faults, Fine appearance yet a nice strike of this elusive markingSale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)
Lot 3203 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3203 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

1, 1847 5c Red brown, full to large margins, light red grid cancel, Very Fine; 2005 PF certificate (Scott $350)Sale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)
Lot 3201 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) -  H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

Lot 3201 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

1, 1847 5c Brown, centrally struck small Boston "Paid" grid cancel (demonetized use) plus a lightened manuscript cancel, rich color, ample even margins, Very Fine; 2006 PF certificateSale 3043: United States Stamps and Covers - Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 10 a.m. Eastern

H. R. Harmer Inc United States, British Commonwealth, and Foreign Stamps, Covers, and Collections

United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2)