Important and Superb United States Stamps continued...

**1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17) continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
4092		1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Mint N.H., Position 98R1L, huge margins to full incl. sheet margin at bottom, showing clear double transfer at bottom, wonderful bright shade which is quite unusual for stamps printed from Plate 1 Late VERY FINE AND CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 ONE-CENT IMPERFORATE TYPE IV. WE HAVE OFFERED ONLY THREE MINT NEVER-HINGED SINGLES OF TYPE SINCE KEEPING COMPUTERIZED RECORDS. A Power Search review indicates we have only offered three Mint N.H. singles (and an irregular block of four). The most famous of these was the example graded 100J by P.S.E., which realized $80,000 hammer in our 2008 Rarities Sale. With 1990 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (VF 80, unpriced in SMQ as Mint N.H., SMQ $900.00 as hinged). Unpriced in Scott as Mint N.H. Scott Retail as hinged (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	850.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
4093°		1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Original gum, lightly hinged, large to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom, intense shade on bright paper EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 IMPERFORATE ONE-CENT TYPE IV WITH THE P.S.E. GRADE OF XF-SUPERB 95. With 1992 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (OGh, XF-Superb 95, SMQ $3,600.00). Only three have graded higher to date and only two others share this grade. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	850.00 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
4094		1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Large to enormous Jumbo margins, wonderful deep rich color with a sharp impression, cancelled by light blue circular datestamp EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT EXAMPLE OF THE IMPERFORATE 1851 ONE-CENT TYPE IV AND ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE WITH A BLUE CANCEL. THIS STAMP HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $1,850.00 as 98). Only four have graded higher to date (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	135.00 SOLD for $2,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
4095		1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Huge Jumbo margins, magnificent deep shade, bold circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, outstanding stamp and very conservatively graded by the P.F., with 2008 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $860.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	130.00 SOLD for $2,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
4096		1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Ample to very large margins, wonderful deep rich color, faint blue cancel confined entirely to the left margin, really appears unused at a glance, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $310.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	135.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
4097		1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Position 9R1L, the recut version of Type Ib on Plate 1 Early, ample to huge margins, beautiful deep color and face-free cancel, Very Fine and choice, this Type IV stamp shows the complete design at top, in its earlier state it was Type Ib Scott 5A, with 1989 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	130.00 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
4098		3c Deep Orange Brown, Ty. I (10). Large to huge margins incl. parts of adjoining stamps at top and right, incredibly beautiful intense color, tied by vivid red grid on piece with matching "Cincinnati O. Jul. 13" (1851) circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp and fabulous piece which realized $100 in our October 1972 auction of the Marc Haas collection of used classics off cover (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	200.00 SOLD for $2,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
4099		3c Orange Red, Ty. II (11A). Pos. 70R5L, huge right sheet margin with "Toppan, Carpen(ter)" portion of imprint, clear to large margins on other sides, lovely color, small delicate ms. cancel, Very Fine, scarce position single (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 100-150 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
4100		10c Green, Ty. I (13). Horizontal pair, large even margins, light strikes of grid and red circular datestamp cancels, right stamp with faint margin crease at lower right mentioned only on new certificate, still Very Fine and choice, scarce multiple, the 10c Type I's come only from the bottom row, therefore the only multiples are pairs or strips (all blocks are combinations with other types), with 1976 and 2008 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,200.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
4101		10c Green, Ty. II (14). Original gum, lightly hinged, three large to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, ample at left, deep rich color VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE IMPERFORATE 1855 10-CENT TYPE II. Ex Argentum. With 1982, 1999 and 2008 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	5,000.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
4102		10c Green, Ty. II (14). Large margins to full at top, wonderful deep rich color, neat circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, with 2002 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	200.00 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction

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