1851-56 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 33 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. I, Position 7RIE (5). Margins All Around, Lovely Color, Neat Blue Framed Grid cancel, bit of additional Red postmark, tiny tear at bottom barely touching design, really trivial, otherwise
Extremely Fine, An Exceptionally Handsome Example of this Famous Rarity (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
12,000.00 |
19,000.00 |
| 34 |
 |
 1c Blue, Horizontal Combination Strip of Three, Types Ib, Ib, II, Plate One Early (5A, 7). Positions 8-10R, Three Large to Huge Margins including Top Right Sheet Corner, bit close at bottom, scissors cut
between Pos. 8 & 9, light crease, neat wavy line ms. cancel, tied by light "Vermillionville La." pmk. on April 1853 Folded Letter, slight aging, Rare Cover, Shows Tiny Traces of Ty. I Stamp at Left (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
2,500.00 |
| 35 |
 |
 1c Blue, Ty. Ia (6). Pos. 97R4, Ample to
Large Margins, Fresh Color, Part o.g., Very Fine, A Beautiful & Very Desirable Example of this Rarity, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
6,500.00 |
14,000.00 |
| 36 |
 |
 1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Block, Positions 3-4, 13-14R2,
Margins All Around including Part Sheet Margin at Top, Almost Full o.g., Very Fine, Rare This Nice (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,250.00 |
3,500.00 |
| 37 |
|
 1c Blue, Types II & IlIA in Pair and Ty. II Single (7, 8A) All with Inverted Transfers, Positions 81L1 on Ty. IlIA and 71L1E, 91L1E on Types II, Tied on cover, N.Y. pmks., Fine-Very Fine, signed Ashbrook
and P.F. Certificate, Extremely Rare, Probably Unique Usage (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
1,400.00 |
| 38 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. III (8). Large Even Margins, Gorgeous Color, Barely Cancelled, Extremely Fine, A "Gem" (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
725.00 |
3,500.00 |
| 39 |
|
 3c Red (11). Complete Right Pane of 100 from Plate One Late, Rich Color, Fresh, o.g., slightly trimmed into seven stamps at left, couple tiny margin tears & a number of stamps affected by creases, one has
minute stain, Only Known Complete Pane From Plate 1, Attractive & Rare Showpiece (cataloged as 25 Blocks, premiums not added for varieties, plate block unpriced) (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
10,000.00 |
10,000.00 |
| 40 |
|
 3c Red (11). Margins to slightly in, on cover to Mobile, Ala., tied by Framed "Due Way 1" & Grid in Bluish Black, Fine Example of this Very Rare Marking (Used only on 3c 1851's by the Mobile P.O.. Ashbrook
noted that all examples seen by him were for the most part indistinct) (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
2,300.00 |
| 41 |
|
3c Dull Red, Unofficial "Sawtooth" Perforation (11 var.) Straight edge at top, "Unofficial" Perfs. other sides, tied on Small Cover to Mass. by indistinct' 'Bergen, N. Y." pmk., ms. "In great Haste", negligible cover aging, Fine & Rare, with
P.F. Certificate, Mentioned in Chase Search for comparables |
E. 500-750 |
1,100.00 |
| 42 |
|
 5c Red Brown (12). Vertical Pair, Large to
Huge Margins showing Bits of Three Adjoining Stamps, Rich Color, light Town postmarks, Extremely Fine, A Magnificent Pair (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,250.00 |
6,500.00 |
| 43 |
|
 5c Red Brown (12). Three partly overlapped singles, Large to Huge Margins, on Fresh July 1857 Folded Cover to France tied by "New Orleans, La." & Red "New Paid York 12" pmks., Red French Transit, right
stamp minor toning spot in corner margin, nevertheless Extremely Fine, Probably the Finest Three Singles No. 12 Cover in Existence, with P.F. Certificate (left & center stamps partly lifted to observe margins) (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 5,000-10,000 |
10,500.00 |
