1857-60 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 77 |
 |
 1c Blue, Ty. Ia (19). Choice Centering, Rich Color,
tied by Large "Paid" in Grid, Red Boston Mass. pmk. on Drop Letter Cover, Very Fine, ex-Waterhouse (Image
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3,000.00 |
7,500.00 |
| 78 |
 |
 1c Dark Blue, Ty. III, IlIa (21, 22). Two Vertical Strips of Three (Arranged as a Block), Plate Four, 6th., 7th., & 8th. Rows, Center Stamps Ty. III, Rich Color, tied by large Paid in Grid, Red "Boston
Mass." pmk. on Fresh Blue Folded Cover, Very Fine, A Lovely Cover, ex-Caspary (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 5,000-10,000 |
11,500.00 |
| 79 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. IlIa (22). Block of 12, Pos. 34-37, 44-47, 54-57R4, Wonderful Rich Color, vertical hinge reinforcement (almost entirely in top row), light ironed-out crease top row, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, Beautiful
Showpiece (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
7,450.00 |
6,000.00 |
| 80 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. I (24). Mint Right Imprint & Plate "No. 10P"
Block of 16, few minor separations, some trivial gum toning & perf. nibbings, otherwise Very Fine (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
4,150.00 |
4,500.00 |
| 81 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. V, 3c Red (24, 26). Former Perforated Center Line at Left, couple trivial perf. flaws, latter Horizontal Strip of Three, just tied by Neat Square Grids on Fresh Orange Yellow cover Used From
Canada to N.Y. States, "Toronto U.C. Ju 8 59" Part Rimless Circle pmk., Large" 10" Handstamp, A Particularly Handsome Cover & A Very Rare usage of 1c & 3c 1857 Issue Stamps, with Two Page Richard Graham "Cover Analysis Service" Explanation &
Verification of the Usage (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
1,000.00 |
| 82 |
|
 3c Red (26). Couple small repairs at top, tied by "Tarrytown N. Y." pmk. on Cover Bearing "Forwarded 185(9?)/Due 3 Cents" Adhesive label ("3" Struck Horizontally in Red, Possibly Made From Sheet Selvedge),
"Leominster Ma." pmk., ms. notation on back "This envelope was superscribed by Washington Irving. Feb. l859.-obit-November 28th-1859. A choice momento of a great Man", part of flap restored, Very Attractive & Rare Postage Due Adhesive Forerunner (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
850.00 |
| 83 |
|
 5c Brick Red (27). Vertical Strip of Three, Well-centered, tied by "New Orleans La." pmks. & Red "New Paid York 12" on Small Neat 1859 Cover to France, normal sequence of transits, Very Fine, ex-Sinkler, Dr.
Chase, West, Brigham, Considered by many to be the Finest Brick Red Cover Known (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
7,000.00 |
| 84 |
|
 5c Red Brown (28). Horizontal Strip of Six tied by New Orleans La. pmk. on Dec. 1857 Folded Letter to Germany, Red Boxed "Aachen Franco" & "7", Black "Boston Br. Pkt." Backstamp, stamps have knife cut
running along bottom, barely noticeable except under magnification, Extremely Handsome Appearance, ex-Gibson (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
10,000.00 |
| 85 |
|
 5c Red Brown (28). Two Pairs & Two Singles (minor overlapping), Gorgeous Color, Near Indian Red Shade, tied by New Orleans La. pmks. on Fresh 1858 Folded Cover to France, Red & Black Transits, Very
Fine, A Particularly Choice & Handsome Cover Rarity (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
11,000.00 |
| 86 |
 |
 5c Indian Red (28A). Fresh, Gorgeous Deep Rich Color, trivial corner
crease, otherwise Fine, Very Rare Unused, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
6,500.00 |
7,000.00 |
| 87 |
 |
 5c Brown, Ty. I (29). Block, Unusual Turquoise Blue Town pmks., tiny
hinge reinforcements, few nibbed perfs., otherwise Very Fine, Rare (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,500.00 |
3,000.00 |
