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Lot 153 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (6), pos. 100L4, lightened ms cancel, three large margins clearly showing type characteristics, repaired at left. Fine appearance.
Scott $5,000
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Lot 154 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), left margin single, wide margin at right incorporating a generous portion of the adjacent stamp, remarkably well preserved deep color and razor sharp impression on fresh paper. O.g. Slight internal crease. Fine.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: Photocopy of 2000 P.F. Certificate for a block of eight, this being the BL stamp.
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Lot 155 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), four margins, fresh color. O.g. Slight soiling at bottom, slight crease (not mentioned in cert.). O/w Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 156 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), three large margins, just touching at bottom. Part o.g. Minor soiling. O/w F.-V.F.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: 1980 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 157 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), vertical pair, pos. 84L2/94L2. Strong color and impression. Light ms cancels. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $160+
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Lot 158 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), horizontal strip of 3. Rich color. Town c.d.s.s. Trifling tiny corner crease in right stamp. O/w Very Fine.
Scott $510
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Lot 159 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type III (8), pos. 99R2, 3 large margins, rich color. Lightened pen cancel. Small thins. V.G. appearance.
Scott $5,500
Expertization: 1998 APS certificate.
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Lot 160 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (8A), clear to large margins showing a break in the top outer line. Regummed over a filled thin and corner repair. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $2,100
Expertization: 2000 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 161 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (8A), large margins to just in a bit at bottom. Boston "Paid" cancel. Small crease. Fine appearance.
Scott $1,050
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Lot 162 |
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1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (8A), large margins to just in a bit at top left, fresh color. Twice struck Boston "Paid" cancel. Small abrasion t.l. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,050
Expertization: with 1998 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 163 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), recut once at top and twice at bottom, deep color. O.g., lightly hinged. Faint soiling, slight creases (not mentioned in cert). O/w Very Fine.
Scott $800
Expertization: 1975 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 164 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), unused, recut once at top and once at bottom, crisp color and impression. Fine.
Scott $290
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Lot 165 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), block of 4. Position. 74-75/84-85R1L, mostly clear to large margins, fresh color. O.g., hinge remnants. Vertical scissor cut between bottom pair, abrasion t.r. Otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $3,500
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Lot 166 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), recut once at top and once at bottom, full to large margins, beautiful color and impression on bright paper. Light blue town cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $130
Expertization: 1980 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 167 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), pos.44L1L, recut once at top and once at bottom, with a nice double transfer, rich color and a strong impression. New Orleans c.d.s. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $130
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Lot 168 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), pos. 49L1L recut once at top and once at bottom. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $125
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 169 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), double transfer, pos. 72L1L, deep color. Light blue town c.d.s. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $135
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Lot 170 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), double transfer, pos. 86L1L, fresh color. Grid cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $130
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Lot 171 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), triple transfer, one inverted, pos. 91L1L, strong color and impression showing the transfers nicely. Lightly cancelled. Fresh Very Fine.
Scott $175
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Lot 172 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), pos. 5L1L, recut once at bottom, four large margins. Grid and town c.d.s. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $155
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 173 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), horizontal pair. Recut once at top and twice at bottom. New Orleans c.d.s. and transit marking. Very Fine.
Scott $270
Expertization: 1978 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 174 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), irregular block of 3. Right stamp large margins, others cut in slightly, dark color. Bright red c.d.s. F.-V.F.
Scott $475
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Lot 175 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), three singles pos. 32L1L, 38R1L and 45R1L, matching squiggle ms cancels on cover to Dover, N.H., Epping N.H. Dec 27 pmk, some light cover staining. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $400
Expertization: with 1989 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 176 |
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1851, 3¢ orange brown (10), rich color and a fine impression, large margins to just in at top. O.g. Light creasing. Fine appearance.
Scott $3,250
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Lot 177 |
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1852, 3¢ dull red (11), margins to just touching frame line at bottom and in a bit at t.l., fresh deep color. O.g., hinge remnant. Fine.
Scott $275
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Lot 178 |
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1852, 3¢ dull red (11), unused, mostly large margins incorporating portions of adjacent stamps on 3 sides to just a bit close at BL, handsome deep color. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $100
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Lot 179 |
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1852, 3¢ dull red (11), horizontal pair. Clear to large margins, choice color and impression. O.g., tiny gum tone spots. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 180 |
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1852, 3¢ dull red (11), light green town c.d.s. Small faults. Fine. A nice strike of this scarce color cancel.
Scott $186
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Lot 181 |
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1852, 3¢ dull red (11), large margins including sheet margin at bottom, just in a bit at b.r. Bold blue "Way 5" cancel. Choice Very Fine strike.
Scott $71
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Lot 182 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), virtually clear to large margins, rich color. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 183 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), margins virtually all around. Lightly cancelled. Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 184 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), large margins including portion of adjoining stamp at top to virtually clear at right. Light town cancel. Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 185 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), virtually clear to large margins, strong color and impression. Light blue town cancel. Tiny thin and light crease. Fine and handsome.
Scott $1,075
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Lot 186 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), margins to just in slightly at bottom, rich color. Face free town cancel. Small light corner creases. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 187 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), clear to large margins, fresh color and paper. Light town cancel. Slight rubbing at top. O/w Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 188 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), large margins to barely in at right, intense color. Lightly cancelled. Nearly Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 189 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), huge top and bottom margins. Light town cancel. Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 190 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type I (13), bright color and paper. Lightly cancelled. Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 191 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type I (13), luxurious color on fresh paper. Ocean mail cancel. Trifling tiny corner crease. Fine appearance.
Scott $800
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Lot 192 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type I (13), three large margins, just in at bottom, remarkably intense prooflike color. Boston "Paid" cancel, fresh and attractive.
Scott $800
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Lot 193 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type I (13), large margins to clear at bottom, fresh color and paper. Town cancel. Light horizontal crease. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $800
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Lot 194 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (14), unused, deep color, two large margins, close at right, in at bottom. Fresh and about Fine.
Scott $2,000
Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate calling this a #13.
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Lot 195 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (14), ample to large margins, deep vibrant color. Light town c.d.s. Very Fine.
Scott $200
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Lot 196 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (15), ample to large margins including interpane margin at right, rich color. O.g., lightly hinged. Long sealed tear. Otherwise Very Fine. A scarce mint stamp.
Scott $4,750
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Lot 197 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (15), four large and beautifully balanced margins, deep prooflike color and impression. Light town cancel. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $200
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 198 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (15), large to huge margins, luxurious color. Twice struck grid cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $200
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Lot 199 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (15), huge beautifully balanced margins, bright and fresh. Light town cancel. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $200
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Lot 200 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (15), four large margins, prooflike color and impression. Lightly cancelled. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $200
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Lot 201 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (15), deep color on fresh paper, ample to large margins. New Orleans town cancels. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $450
Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 202 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (15), horizontal pair. Ample to large margins, strong color and impression. Light town c.d.s. Very Fine.
Scott $450
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