1847 Issue (1-2) - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 512 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3038: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection of United States Stamps and Postal History Part I2, 1847 10c Black, tied on an envelope addressed to Salem Mass by red grid cancel with an accompanying red "Washington D.C. Sep 12 5 cts." cds, stamp clear to large margins, wax seal on the back of envelope removed causing portions of the flaps to be missing, Very Fine; 1999 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $1,000)rnProvenance: Guido CraverirnThe addressee is a member of the prominent Saltonstall family, a Boston Brahmin family notable for having had a family member attend Harvard University from every generation since Nathaniel Saltonstall—later one of the more principled judges at the Salem Witch Trials—graduated in 1659. Sale 3038: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection of United States Stamps and Postal History Part I H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3038: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection of United States Stamps and Postal History Part IUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
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 Lot 507 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3038: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection of United States Stamps and Postal History Part I1a, 1847 5c Dark brown, horizontal pair cancelled but not tied on a folded letter addressed to New York by blue circular grid cancels with an accompanying Hunstville Al cds at left, stamps clear to wide margins, letter some light wrinkling not affecting stamps, Very Fine; signed E Diena and with his 1981 certificate (Scott $1,000 as used pair)Sale 3038: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection of United States Stamps and Postal History Part I H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3038: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection of United States Stamps and Postal History Part IUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
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 Lot 5 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3039: The "ERIVAN" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History Part IV1b, 1847 5c Orange brown, two overlapping singles tied on an envelope addressed to North Boston Mass (Turner correspondence) by red cork cancels with an accompanying red "Saint Louis Mo April 21 10" integral rate cds, stamps well-margined, top stamp a light natural paper wrinkle, fresh and Very Fine; USPCS census no 4675rnProvenance: Marc Haas (R.A. Siegel Sale 615, 1983)United States General Issues H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3039: The "ERIVAN" Collection of United and Confederate States Postal History Part IVUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
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 Lot 1051 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -1, 1847 5c Red brown, four margins and with "slip" or "kiss" print in "OFFICE" at top, tied on cover to Philadelphia, Pa. by indistinct red and blue Baltimore, Md. 3/3 cds, stamp with non-apparent creases at top left and right, still Very Fine, 1997 PSE certificate. (Scott $575). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring AuctionUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
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 Lot 1062 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -2, 1847 10c Black, tied to small piece, intense color and sharp impression, ample margins to barely touching at upper left, near Very Fine. (Scott $800). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring AuctionUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
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 Lot 1057 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -1, 1847 5c Red brown, ample margins to just touching at lower right, crisp impression and unusual color, tied on outer folded letter sheet to Philadelphia, Pa. by manuscript cancel, red Washington, D.C. 12/2/(49) cds, light file folds not affecting adhesive, Very Fine H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring AuctionUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
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 Lot 1052 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -1, 1847 5c Red brown, large and well balanced margins, tied on folded letter sheet to Boston, Mass. by manuscript cancel, red Brooklyn, NY 8/8/(50) cds, stamp some dsamll faults, o/w Very Fine, 2002 PF certificate. (Scott $450). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring AuctionUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
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 Lot 1063 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -2, 1847 10c Black, ample and mostly well balanced margins, light and attractive red grid cancel, small expert paper repair (barely visible in fluid), Extremely Fine appearing. (Scott $800). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring AuctionUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
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 Lot 1058 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -1, 1847 5c Pale Brown (4th Printing), right side sheet margin single, near four margins, tied on FLS to Upper Marlboro, Md. by manuscript "x", partial red Washington DC "5 cts" c.d.s., notation on reverse: "only 1847 with this type DC cancel" listed in 1847 directory as 6-28-50, horizontal filefold not appearing to impact stamp, somewhat distracting tear repaired at bottom, Fine appearing cover. ex Saadi, (Scott $275). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring AuctionUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
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 Lot 1053 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) - H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring Auction -1, 1847 5c Brown, four mostly large and well balanced margins, tied on folded letter sheet to South Weymouth, Mass by red grid, matching Boston, Mass. 9/21/(47) cds, Very Fine. (Scott $450). H. R. Harmer Inc Sale 3019: Spring AuctionUnited States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1847 Issue (1-2) |
