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5c-12c 1851-1856 Issue

Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1612		5c Red Brown (12). Three large margins, in at bottom, tied by "Annapolis Md. Sep. 26" circular datestamp on large part of blue 1856 folded letter to Spezzia, Sardinia, appropriate transits, stamp with light corner crease at top left, cover slightly refolded at top and bottom, faint toning, still Fine and attractive usage, ex "Patrick Henry", unpublished Census No. 12-COV-267 (Image)	E. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1613		5c Red Brown (12). Three large margins incl. part of adjoining stamps at right and bottom, in at left, tied by "New Orleans La. Feb. 14" circular datestamp on blue folded cover to France, red "New York Br. Pkt. Feb. 24" transit datestamp,boxed Anglo-French accountancy marking and appropriate transits, minor edgewear, Fine, attractive Three-Months usage, purple dealer's handstamp at left, unpublished Census No. 12-COV-250 (Image)	E. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1614		5c Red Brown (12). Large margins to in at bottom, rich color, used with 10c Green, Ty. II (14) and tied by grids, red "New York Paid 12 Feb. 23" credit datestamp on tissue cover to Paris, France, 1858 French transits, some wear as is typical with these fragile covers, some toning around stamp edges, appears Fine, unpublished Census No. 12-COV-352 (Image)	E. 500-750 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1615		10c Green, Ty. I (13). Large margins all around, tied by grid, red "Middletown Ct. Nov. 27, 1856" circular datestamp with yeardate in ms. on orange cover with hand-drawn decorative address to Toronto, Canada, red "United States/Paid 6c" also ties stamp, Very Fine, attractive usage (Image)	E. 750-1,000 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1616		10c Green, Ty. I (13). Large even margins all around, tied by neat strike of "Hartford Ct. Aug. 4" circular datestamp on orange cover to Stockton Cal., slightly reduced at right, small hinge marks on front of cover, the stamp is Extremely Fine (Image)	1,000.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
1617		10c Green, Ty. I (13). Large margins to clear, tied by "Marblehead Mass. Nov. 4" circular datestamp on cover to Oregon City Ore., light overall wear, small repair at bottom left corner of cover, otherwise Very Fine (Image)	1,000.00 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
1618		10c Green, Ty. I (13). Three large margins, in at bottom, tied by two strikes of "Reynoldsborough O. Mar. 5" circular datestamp on small embossed cover to Mud Springs Cal., some overall wear, Very Fine (Image)	1,000.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
1619		10c Green, Ty. I (13). Large margins to barely in, tied by neat strike of "Clinton N.Y." circular datestamp on cover to Hornitos Cal., Fine (Image)	1,000.00 SOLD for $280.00 Will close during Public Auction
1620		10c Green, Ty. III/I (15/13). Vertical pair, bottom stamp Ty. I, margins to in, used with vertical pair of 3c Dull Red (11) and tied by "Athens Ga. Jul. 24" circular datestamps on 1857 cover to Paris, France, red "New-York Am. Pkt. Aug. 1" transit, Anglo-French accountancy marking, stamps lifted and hinged in place and some overall wear, still Fine (Image)	E. 500-750 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
1621		10c Green, Ty. III/II/I (15/14/13). Positions 80/90/100R1, vertical strip of three, bottom stamp Type I, huge margins to barely touched incl. sheet margin at right, tied by grids, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid 7 May 27" credit datestamp on cover to Kyritz, Prussia, red boxed "Aachen Franco" handstamp, receiving backstamp, some cover wear, few toned spots affect stamps, otherwise Very Fine, scarce usage, Scott Retail as off-cover strip of three (Image)	4,250.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
1622		10c Green, Ty. II/III/I (14/15/13). Vertical strip of three, large margins to barely touched, tied by "New Orleans La. Nov. 17" datestamps on folded cover to Wurttemberg, Germany, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid 7 Nov. 25" and "Aachen Franco" handstamps, appropriate transit backstamps, some age spotting and overall wear, still Very Fine and attractive Prussian Closed mail usage, ex Gibson, Scott Retail as a used strip of three $4,250.00 (Image)	E. 1,000-1,500 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction