United States Stamps continued...
1847 ISSUES continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 21 |
O |
2 |
#2, 10c Black, handsome right sheet-margin single, with the other three margins being large and balanced, strong color and a lovely detailed impression, red grid cancel,
extremely fine; a particularly choice quality used example. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 22 |
O |
2 |
#2, 10c Black, premium used example, full to mostly large margins all around, especially strong impression, light red c.d.s. postmark, extremely fine; 1978 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 23 |
O |
2 |
#2, 10c Black, choice used example, featuring four large and well balanced margins, rich color along with a particularly detailed impression, lightly cancelled by a neat red grid, extremely
fine; 1992 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 24 |
O |
2 |
#2, 10c
Black, used, exceptionally bright and fresh, full to large margins all around, face-free red grid cancel, extremely fine; 1990 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 25 |
Ou |
2 |
#2, 10c Black, position 94L, four exceptionally large margins, strong color and a highly detailed impression, light red cancel, extremely fine; 2007 PF certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,650.00).
(Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 26 |
O |
2 |
#2, 10c Black, an eye-catching used single, possessing incredibly deep color and a superbly detailed impression, making this stamp almost certainly from the very
first printing in 1847, large margins all around, sharp strike of a red grid cancel, extremely fine. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 27 |
Ou |
2 |
#2, 10c Black, position 2L, showing a partial doubling of the top frame line, full to mostly large margins all around, fine impression, light red cancel, extremely fine; 2007 PF certificate (VF-XF
85; SMQ $1,650.00). (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 28 |
O |
2 |
#2, 10c
Black, used, four margins ranging from ample to extra-large, strong color and impression, bright red grid cancel, very fine; 1978 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 29 |
 |
2 |
#2, 10c Black, single with margins ranging from large to just cutting in, strong impression, tied by red New York c.d.s. and matching grid cancel to handsome
1851 folded enclosure from New York to Hamilton, Canada West, the lower left portion bearing a Feb. 20 / 1851 double ring Kingston, Upper Canada receiver, fine. (Image) |
$1,700.00
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1875 REPRODUCTIONS OF 1847 ISSUE
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 30 |
u |
3 |
#3, 5c Red brown reproduction, without gum as issued, an exceedingly choice and handsome example, possessing large to extra-large margins all around, especially rich
color and a well defined impression, extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,550.00). (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 31 |
 |
3 |
#3, 5c Red brown
reproduction, without gum as issued, full to large margins all around, crisp prooflike color and impression, very fine. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 32 |
 |
4 |
#4, 10c Black reproduction,
without gum as issued, deep rich color and a sharp impression, four full to large margins, very fine. (Image) |
$975.00
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1851-1856 ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 33 |
O |
5A |
#5A, 1c Blue, Ty. Ib, position 6RE, an extraordinarily handsome used example of this very rare stamp, being one of two positions that show the type Ib characteristics
the best , possessing exceptionally large and wonderfully well balanced margins all around, bright early color and a well defined impression on fresh white paper, grid cancel, extremely fine; one of the finest quality 1851 One Cent Type Ib's we
have offered in quite some time; 1983 PF certificate for a strip of three, this being the right stamp. (Image) |
$16,000.00
SOLD for $16,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 34 |
O |
5A |
#5A, 1c Blue, Ty. Ib, position 8R1E, being the other position that shows this type's characteristics to their fullest, deep luxuriant color and a superbly detailed
impression on bright paper, close to large margins all around, light blue town cancel, very fine; a desirable used example of this rare stamp; 1988 PF certificate. (Image) |
$16,300.00
SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 35 |
O |
6 |
#6, 1c Blue, Ty. Ia, mostly full margins all around, just touching the design in a couple places but all of the important Ty. Ia characteristics are clearly shown,
lovely rich color and a sharp early impression on fresh white paper, neat ms. cancel, a very fine example of this rarity; 1987 PF certificate. (Image) |
$6,250.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 36 |
O |
6b |
#6b, 1c Blue, Ty. Ic, position 91R4, "F" relief, deeply rich color and a well incised impression, just touching the design at the bottom of the left side, otherwise
ample to large margins including a bottom sheet margin, light town cancel, small thin, very fine appearance; 1971 PF certificate. (Image) |
$10,000.00
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 37 |
O |
7 var. |
#7 var., 1c Blue, Ty. II, the so-called "Big Crack" variety, reconstructed irregular block of four, consisting of two singles (positions 2L2 and 23L2) and a
horizontal pair (positions 12L2-13L2), each showing a clear portion of the most prominent plate crack on the 1851 One Cent issue, rich colors, pair with ms. cancel, singles with town cancels, a few trivial flaws including the pair with small scissor
cut between stamps at bottom, overall fine-very fine; pair accompanied by a 1981 PF certificate; cataloged as four singles. (Image) |
$1,560.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 38 |
O |
8 |
#8, 1c Blue, Ty. III, four large to extra-large margins, beautiful color in an especially deep shade and a razor-sharp impression, ms. cancel, extremely fine; 1960 and 1992 PF certificates.
(Image) |
$1,750.00
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 39 |
O |
8 |
#8, 1c Blue, Ty. III, used, large margins all around except just into the design at top right, deep color and impression, town cancel, trivial creasing at bottom right, very fine appearance; 1979 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$3,500.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 40 |
O |
8 var. |
#8 var., 1c Blue, Ty. III, position 99R2, a highly collectable example of this rare position, being the one position on the sheet that shows the Type III
characteristic the best, with huge breaks at both top and bottom, deep color, blue grid cancel, two minor creases, very fine appearance; 1999 PF certificate. (Image) |
$14,000.00
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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