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Sale 354
U.S. and Canada
Stamps, Collections and Accumulations
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Lot 92 |
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1861, 1¢ blue, type I (18), original gum, small h.r., bright color reasonably well centered with the type characteristics visible. Fresh F.-V.F.
Scott $2,100
Expertization: with 1970 and 2006 P.F. certificates.
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Lot 93 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia (19), attractive centering, which allows the important type characteristics at bottom to be completely visible, fresh color. Light face-free town postmark. Sealed tear (completely invisible from front). A Fine appearing example of the rare type 1a perforated.
Scott $9,000
Expertization: with 1995 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 94 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type III (21), position 55L4, quite nicely centered for this, rich plate 4 color. Neat Boston town postmark. Faint crease. Handsome Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,800
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Lot 95 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type III (21), gorgeous deep plate IV color, sharp impression. Ms cancel. Corner crease and small tear, both minor and completely unnoticeable. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: with 1984 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 96 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (22), very well centered with perfs essentially clear all around, wide break at top and even a small break at bottom, prooflike deep color. Neat face-free postmark confined to the lower right corner. Extremely Fine.
Scott $500
Expertization: with 1952 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 97 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (22), horizontal pair, position 44-45R4, nicely centered, bright fresh color, light town postmark. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: with 2000 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 98 |
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1858, 5¢ Indian red, type I (28A), brilliant color, quite nicely centered, light face-free town postmark. Very Fine, a fresh premium used example of the rare Indian red shade.
Scott $3,500
Expertization: with 1999 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 99 |
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1858, 5¢ Indian red, type I (28A), incredibly well centered with the perforations clearing the design all around, rich unmistakable shade. Neat New Orleans postmark. Negligible trace of toning. Otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $3,500
Expertization: with 1979 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 100 |
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1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II (30), original gum, deep rich color and a prooflike impression, well centered for this difficult stamp. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 101 |
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1857, 10¢ green, type IV (34), position 76L1, recut at bottom only,well centered, bright shade. Light San Francisco town postmark. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,600
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Lot 102 |
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1859, 12¢ black, plate III (36B), outstanding centering, bright intense color. Lightly cancelled. Extremely Fine, a lovely used gem. SSV $750.
Scott $275
Expertization: with 1988 and 2006 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 103 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac (37), original gum, lightly hinged, very well centered with the perforations essentially clear all around, crisp color and paper. Very Fine and most attractive.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: with 1997 P.F. certificate and 2000 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 104 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac (37), well centered with the perforations clearing all around, rich color, vivid red grid cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $465
Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 105 |
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1860, 90¢ blue (39), unused, beautifully centered, strong color on bright paper. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: with 1993 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 106 |
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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue, imperf proof on stamp paper (40P5), fresh and choice. Very Fine.
Scott $750
Expertization: with 1981 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 107 |
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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (40), without gum as issued, brilliant color, near perfect centering. Couple nibbed perfs, not mentioned in cert. Still Extremely Fine.
Scott $575
Expertization: with 2001 P.S.E. certificate.
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