1851-56 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 49 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. I, Position 7R1E (5). Two Large Margins, touched to slightly in other sides, Rich Color, Bold Seven Bar Grid cancel, tiny natural "dry-print" spot, Fine, One of the Most Sought After 1851 Issue Stamps,
with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
16,000.00 |
5,250.00 |
| 50 |
 |
 1c Blue, Ty. I, Position 7RIE (5). Horizontal Strip of Three, Positions 6-8RIE, Margins Virtually All Around including Sheet Mar gin at Top, tied by North Cumberland Pa. pmk. on Jan. 1852 Folded
Letter, left stamp Pos. 6 has closed tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, Containing One of the Most Attractive 7RIE Strips on Cover Known, A Fantastically Rare 1c 1851 Postal History Cover, signed Ashbrook, Illustrated in Brookman Vol. I, Pg. 98 (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
40,000.00 |
50,000.00 |
| 51 |
|
 1c Blue, Horiz. Combination Strip of Three, Ty Ib, II (5A, 7). Pos. 1-3R1E, Large to Huge Margins incl. Top Left Corner Margin, Bits of Next Stamps at Bottom, Bright Early Shade just tied on Fresh cover by
bright Red Grid, neatly struck on other two stamps, matching "Newburgh, N. Y." pmk. Extremely Fine, Incredibly Handsome & Rare, ex- Emerson (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 5,000-10,000 |
12,500.00 |
| 52 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. la (6). Pos. 92R4, Margins All Around
including Part Bottom Sheet Margin, Wonderful Rich Color, light Town pmk., Very Fine, Choice Rarity (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
3,000.00 |
9,500.00 |
| 53 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. Ia (6). Ample to Large Margins except just touched at left on bottom plume, Beautiful Deep Rich Color, neatly tied by Walpole, N.H. pmk. on Buff Drop Letter Cover, mended tears in flap, Very Fine,
Choice Rare Cover, ex-Gibson (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
4,000.00 |
13,000.00 |
| 54 |
 |
 1c Blue, Ty. 1c (6 var). Curl in "C" of Cents, Position 96R4, Margins All Around, Fresh, Large Part o.g., insignificant pinpoint thin speck, Very Fine Appearance, Rare Type, Occurs approximately ten times in the Plate 4 Sheet
of 200 (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-2,000 |
9,000.00 |
| 55 |
 |
 1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Block, Pos. 9, 10, 19, 20R2, Gigantic Margins incl. Portions of the Five Adjoining Positions & Full Sheet Corner Margins, Rich Color, minor internal wrinkle, small sheet margin faults
far from designs, Extremely Fine, A Showpiece (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,900.00 |
4,500.00 |
| 56 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. II, IIIIa (7, 8A). Horizontal Strip of Six, Pos. 31-36R1E, Pos. 32,33 & 35 are Ty. IIIa, Large to Huge Margins incl. Sheet Center Line, Gorgeous Color, tied by "Sacramento City Cal." pmks. on
Cover to Ill., cover expertly mended Pas. 35 natural pre-print fold, Extremely Fine, An Exceptionally Rare & Beautiful Cover, Illustrated in Nienken pg. 81 (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 5,000-10,000 |
15,500.00 |
| 57 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. III (8). Ample to Large Margins,
Gorgeous Dark Shade, Part o.g., Wide Breaks Top & Bottom, Very Fine, Lovely Stamp, ex- Lilly, with P.F. Certificate (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
3,750.00 |
14,000.00 |
| 58 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. 111, Position 99R2 (8). In Vertical Block of Six (Pos. 79, 80,89,90,99, 100R2), Top Block Ty. n, Pos. 100R2 is Ty. IIIa, o.g., Three Huge Margins including Full Bottom Right Sheet Margin, clear
to just touching at top, partly broken crease through right strip, top left stamp also creased and corner rejoined, Pos. 99R2 Extremely Fine (Catalogs $7000 as an Unused Single, $11,900 as a Ty. III/IIIa Pair & Block of Four of Ty. II), Extremely
Rare, Only Three or Four Blocks Known Containing this Finest & Most Desireable Example of Ty. III (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 10,000-20,000 |
17,500.00 |
| 59 |
|
 1c Dark Blue, Ty. III, Position 99R2 (8). Vertical Pair, Large Margins, Gorgeous Color, Bottom Stamp Pos. 99R2, lightly creased, vertically (appearently before use), Used with a Very Fine Plate Two
Single on Small Neat Cover tied by "New-York May 22 1860", Extremely Fine & Beautiful Appearing Example of Ty. III, Combination Pair Unpriced (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
5,000.00 |
9,000.00 |
