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Sale 5135

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Stamps and Postal History
including Material from the Langs Stock


19th Century Issues




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Lot 5150
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), clear to large margins, tied by a partial blue "Philada. Pa./5 cts" c.d.s. on an 1850 folded letter to Columbia Pa. with a more complete strike of the "Philada 5 cts" c.d.s. with the date not struck up at the right; cover faults, stamp F-VF. Scott $465 .
Suggested Bid $150 .
Current Bid $80
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Lot 5151
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), an exceptionally fresh single with three huge margins, but close to just in at the bottom, tied by a red grid and by a very weak red Oct 9 Rochester, N.Y. c.d.s., on an 1847 folded letter to Detroit, Mich., F.-V.F. This is the second earliest of 21 Ten-Cent 1847 Rochester covers in Alexander's Census. Scott $1,050 .
Suggested Bid $300 .
Current Bid $325
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Lot 5152
1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17), a Fine single tied by a light Sep 16 San Francisco c.d.s. on a rather beat-up cover to Constantine, Mich., a scarce use of a single 12¢ on a domestic cover. Scott $1,500 .
Suggested Bid $150 .
Current Bid $75
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Lot 5153
1857, 12¢ black, plate I (Scott 36), two singles tied by a not-quite-legible town cancel (Clinton, La.?) on an 1858 cover to Liverpool, England; with red "3" credit handstamp and an Oct 11 "America Liverpool Paid" c.d.s.; flap torn, F.-V.F. Scott $850 for a pair .
Suggested Bid $200 .
Current Bid $100
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Lot 5154
1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), very fine, cancelled by octagonal geometric cancel on cover with matching Barre, Oct. 11 (1861), Ma., postmark to Boston, neat and desirable cover, attractive and unusual geometric (not listed in Skinner-Eno), an Extremely Fine cover.
Suggested Bid $55 .
Current Bid $90
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Lot 5155
1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), fine, cancelled solely by "DEC/25" handstamp on cover with matching Millbury, Dec. 25 (1865), Ms., postmark to New Hampshire, enclosed letter mentions Christmas is near, excellent Christmas cancel and usage, neat small cover, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $55 .
Current Bid $90
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Lot 5156
1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), corner margin stamp with full selvage, tied by Washington, D.C., postmark and crossroads cancel on neat small cover to New Jersey, attractive stamp and cover, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $55 .
Current Bid $90
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Lot 5157
1861, 5¢ brown yellow (Scott 67a), used with a 10¢ green (68) and tied by black grids on an 1862 cover from New York to Bohlendorf, Prussia with a partial red "N. York 12 Brem Pk./Paid" Exchange Office c.d.s., a blue "America/Uber Bremen/Franco" German entry handstamp, and a partial German backstamp; top flap damage impinging slightly onto the front not affecting stamps, otherwise F.-V.F. Scott $1,350 .
Suggested Bid $250 .
Current Bid $130
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Lot 5158
1869, 3¢ dark ultramarine (Scott 114 var.), fine, tied by fancy circular geometric cancel with matching New Hampton, Sept. 21, N.H. postmark on neat small cover, deep shade, scarce cancel unlisted in Skinner-Eno, lovely cover, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $70 .
Current Bid $140
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Lot 5159
1869, 3¢ ultramarine (Scott 114), fine, cancelled by cork cancel with matching Olneyville, Feb. 9, R.I. postmark on local cover with straight line "NOT FOUND" auxilliary handstamp, marking unlisted in Skinner-Eno, neat small cover, Very Fine.
Suggested Bid $55 .
Current Bid $90
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