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Sale 356
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Stamps, Covers, Coins and Collections
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Lot 237 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type III (21), incredibly well centered, plate 4 color. Light postmark. Light vertical crease, completely invisible to naked eye. Extremely Fine appearance, a beautiful stamp.
Scott $1,650
Expertization: with 1996 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 238 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type IV (23), position 67L1L, recut once at top, double transfer at bottom, near perfect centering, dark shade, bold grid cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $950
Expertization: with 2002 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 239 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type V (24), original gum never hinged, excellent centering, rich color. Extremely Fine unpriced in SSV as never hinged.
Scott $140 for hinged
Expertization: with 2018 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 240 |
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1857, 3¢ rose, type II (25A), three, each on separate cover, each from different plate: 47R2L on folded letter, tied by Gonzales Texas July 27, 1857 postmark (ex Wyer); 35R3, tied by New York Dec 4, 1857 postmark (docketed received Samuel J. Tilden, Governor of N.Y. and failed presidential candidate 1876); 67L5L, tied by Philadelphia town postmark, Bookdealer's corner card, stamp with plate rust marks, Fine lot.
Scott $2,850
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Lot 241 |
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1858, 5¢ brick red, type I (27), virtually perfectly centered, unusually bright rich color for this often pale stamp. Neat New Orleans town postmark. Extremely Fine and under graded in our opinion. SSV $2,500.
Scott $1,450
Expertization: with 2010 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 242 |
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1858, 5¢ brick red, type I (27), well centered, unusually deep shade. Neat face-free red and black town postmarks. Very Fine.
Scott $1,700
Expertization: with 1987 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 243 |
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1858, 5¢ brick red, type I (27), with sheet margin imprint dramatically captured in left margin, intense color, New Orleans town cancel, microscopic closed tear at top left (invisible and not mentioned in cert). Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,450 as normal
Expertization: with clear 2005 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 244 |
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1857, 5¢ red brown, type I (28), rich color, sharp impression. Light face-free red cancel. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,150
Expertization: with 1993 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 245 |
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1859, 5¢ brown, type I (29), perfectly centered, fresh color and paper. Light black postmark. Extremely Fine, choice.
Scott $350
Expertization: with 1987 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 246 |
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1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II (30), original gum, well entered, unusually deep shade. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: with 1992 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 247 |
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1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II (30), exceptional centering, deep color. With a red grid cancel. Fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, quite scarce used, especially in this choice condition.
Scott $1,375
Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 248 |
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1857, 10¢ green, type I (31), quite well centered. Negligible flaws visible only in fluid. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,100
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Lot 249 |
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1859, 10¢ green, type V (35), original gum never hinged, well centered for the issue, rich color. Very Fine, scarce never hinged.
Scott $210 as hinged
Expertization: with 2012 P.F. certificate for block of four.
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Lot 250 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac (37), exceptionally well cnetered. Bright clear color with a pretty red grid cancel. Fresh and choice Extremely Fine stamp with great visual appeal.
Scott $465
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 251 |
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1860, 30¢ orange (38), original gum, attractive centering, especially for the difficult 30¢ absolutely stunning color. Very Fine, a beautiful stamp.
Scott $1,900
Expertization: with 2018 P.F. certificate graded VF 80.
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Lot 252 |
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1860, 30¢ orange (38), red grid cancel, beautifully centered for this tight margined stamp, rich color. Extremely Fine. Pretty stamp.
Scott $475
Expertization: with photocopy of 1998 P.F. certificate for pair.
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Lot 253 |
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1860, 90¢ blue (39), original gum, attractive centering, wide margins, intense color. Very Fine.
Scott $3,000
Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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