1851-56 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 33 |
|
 1c
Blue, Type I, Pos. 7R1E (5). Large margins, incl. top sheet margin, to in at right. Neat ms. cancel, tiny crease in top margin far from design. A most acceptable example of this always desirable rarity (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
5,750.00 |
1,900.00 |
| 34 |
 |
1c Blue, Ty. Ib, Pos. 6R1E (6b). Rich color, Margins all around, incl. Top Sheet Margin, Light corner crease, otherwise Extremely Fine, with P.F. Certificate Search for comparables |
1,400.00 |
1,300.00 |
| 35 |
 |
 1c Dark Blue, Ty. I1 (6). Large
to Huge Margins, with parts of next stamp at top and left. Perfectly tied by Black "New York Carrier" cancel on small neat local cover, Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
750.00 |
1,900.00 |
| 36 |
 |
1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Horizontal Block of Eight, Pos. 41-44, 5154R2. Fresh, part o.g., Wonderful margins all around incl. part left pane margin and parts of adjoining stamps at top. An incredibly beautiful block, Extremely Fine Search for comparables |
1,200.00 |
1,800.00 |
| 37 |
|
1c Blue, Ty. II Cracked Plate (7). Complete Reconstruction of the Major Crack, Pos. 2, 12, 13, 23, 33L2. Pos. 13L is just in at top, Fine, others with large margins all around and Very Fine, Pos. 23 with ms. cancel. A very choice
reconstruction Search for comparables |
500.00 |
675.00 |
| 38 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. III, Pos. 99R2 (8). The finest example of this rare type. Large to Gigantic Margins incl. full bottom sheet margin, Perfectly tied by Red "New York Carrier" pmk. on small, neat Lady's envelope.
Extremely Fine, of impeccable quality and beauty, One of the greatest 1c 1851 covers in existence, Ex-Newbury (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
19,000.00 |
| 39 |
|
 3c Red (11). Two Pairs Used From Canada, Tied by clear "London, U.C., Oct. 31, 1856" in rimless circle, struck twice over each stamp on cover to Buffalo (N.Y.). Stamps cut in and creased before use, one has
broken in two, nevertheless attractive and an extraordinary rarity (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
375.00 |
| 40 |
|
5c Red Brown (12). Huge Margins, incl. part right sheet margin, Gorgeous Rich Color, Fresh, Extremely Fine Search for
comparables |
0.00 |
2,900.00 |
| 41 |
|
 5c Red Brown (12). Margins all around, Rich
Color, Fine, with P.F. Certificate stating "genuine uncancelled and slightly soiled". The soiling is almost imaginary (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,350.00 |
1,000.00 |
| 42 |
|
5c Red Brown (12). Huge Margins all around, Tied by "New Orleans, La." and Red "New York, Br. Transit" on 1856 folded letter to Paris. Bold French "26 decimes" Due mark. Extremely Fine, A "Showpiece" Search for comparables |
450.00 |
1,300.00 |
| 43 |
|
 10c Green, Ty. I (13). Clear to mostly large margins. Fresh and Very Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,750.00 |
1,750.00 |
