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Lot 1047 |
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1861, 1¢ blue, type I (18), beautifully centered, with margins of sufficient size for all the type characteristics to be plainly visible, deep color and a strongly etched impression, unused, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1048 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type II (20), deep, rich color, full original gum, fresh and Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1049 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type V (24), beautifully centered, with bright color and full original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $180 as hinged
Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate for a block of four.
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Lot 1050 |
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1858, 5¢ brick red, type I (27), well centered, with rich distinctive color on bright paper, New Orleans c.d.s. cancel, fresh and choice, Very Fine.
Scott $1,800
Expertization: 1994 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1051 |
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1859, 5¢ brown, type I (29), vertical strip of three, well centered with rich color on bright paper, tied by light strikes of "New Orlean La. Nov 25 1860" c.d.s. on a clean orange cover to Basses Pyreneis, France (Andorra), red "New York 'Paid 12' Dec 1" integral exchange c.d.s. with credit "12" overstruck with large "6" handstamp credit, French (12.13) entry c.d.s. and black boxed "P.D." handstamp, Basses Pyreneis (12.13) arrival backstamp; trivial backflap tears, an Extremely Fine and choice usage.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
A VISUALLY STRIKING COVER TO AN OBSCURE DESTINATION.
Provenance: Warm, J.R. Hill Jr.
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Lot 1052 |
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1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II (30), well centered, with the perforations clearing the design all around, particularly deep and vivid color, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and choice, Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1053 |
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1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II (30), wonderfully well centered within exceptionally large margins and perforations well clear of the design all around, with remarkably intense color and a razor sharp impression, unused, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $550
Expertization: 1980 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1054 |
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1860, 5¢ brown, type II (30A), vivid color and an excellent impression, original gum, nearly Very Fine.
Scott $2,400
Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1055 |
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1857, 12¢ black, plate I (36), well centered, intense color and a sharp impression, full original gum, lightly hinged, nearly Very Fine.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 1056 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac (37), well centered, with bright color and a crisp impression, unused, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $650
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1057 |
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1860, 90¢ blue (39), beautifully centered, with exceptionally large margins, rich color on bright paper, unused, Very Fine and choice.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1058 |
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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (40), choice centering, radiant color on bright paper, without gum as issued, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 1059 |
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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 5¢ orange brown (42), remarkably well centered, brilliant rich color, without gum as issued, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,400
AN EXCEPTIONALLY FRESH AND WELL CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THE DIFFICULT 5¢ RE-ISSUE.
Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.
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