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1987 Rarities of the World continued...

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1851-56 Issue
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
78   1c Blue, Ty. I, Position 7R1E (5).> Large Margins to partly in on bottom right plume (Shows Full Plume at Bottom Left), Fresh Color, couple neatly pressed out creases, Fine and Choice Appearing Example of this Rarest
1c 1851 Type1c Blue, Ty. I, Position 7R1E (5). Large Margins to partly in on bottom right plume (Shows Full Plume at Bottom Left), Fresh Color, couple neatly pressed out creases, Fine and Choice Appearing Example of this Rarest 1c 1851 Type (Image Magnifier)

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23,000.00 11,000.00
79 c 1c Blue, Ty. I, Position 7R1E (5). Horizontal Strip of Three,> Positions 6-8R1E, Margins Virtually All Around including Sheet Margin at Top, tied by North Cumberland, Pa. pmk. on Jan. 1852 Folded Letter, left stamp
has closed tear at bottom, otherwis1c Blue, Ty. I, Position 7R1E (5). Horizontal Strip of Three, Positions 6-8R1E, Margins Virtually All Around including Sheet Margin at Top, tied by North Cumberland, Pa. pmk. on Jan. 1852 Folded Letter, left stamp has closed tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, Certainly One of the Most Attractive 7R1E Strips on Cover Known, A Fantastically Rare 1c 1851 Cover, signed Ashbrook, Illustrated in Brookman, Vol. 1, pg. 98 (Image Magnifier)

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60,000.00 42,500.00
80 c 1c Blue, Ty. Ib (5A). Three Singles,> Positions 4, 5 and 8R1E, Used With 1c Blue, Ty. II (7), Position 7L1E and Two 3e Orange Brown (10) Paying the Double 5c Treaty Rate to France on Dec. 1851 Folded Letter tied by
Grids, Red New York pmk., Bold Fren1c Blue, Ty. Ib (5A). Three Singles, Positions 4, 5 and 8R1E, Used With 1c Blue, Ty. II (7), Position 7L1E and Two 3e Orange Brown (10) Paying the Double 5c Treaty Rate to France on Dec. 1851 Folded Letter tied by Grids, Red New York pmk., Bold French Due Marks. All of the Rare 1c Types Have Ample to Large Margins each showing the Typically Small Sheet Margin at Top, Very Fine and Very Rare 1c 1851 Issue Cover, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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12,685.00 5,250.00
81 c 1c Blue, Ty. Ib, II (5A, 7). Vertical Combination Pair,> Positions 9, 19R1E, Ample to Huge Margins, Ty. Ib trifle heavy wrinkle, tied by Neat Blue Grids, matching lightly struck Lowell Mass. pmk. on Dec. 1851 Lowell
and Lawrence Railroad Co. Folded1c Blue, Ty. Ib, II (5A, 7). Vertical Combination Pair, Positions 9, 19R1E, Ample to Huge Margins, Ty. Ib trifle heavy wrinkle, tied by Neat Blue Grids, matching lightly struck "Lowell Mass." pmk. on Dec. 1851 Lowell and Lawrence Railroad Co. Folded Circular, some light cover toning spots, otherwise Very Fine (Image Magnifier)

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4,335.00 3,000.00
82   1c Blue, Ty. la (6).> Pos. 97R4, Curl in C of Cent, Ample to Huge Margins, Rich Color, light cancel, ironed out crease at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, Handsome Appearance, with P.F. Certificate1c Blue, Ty. la (6). Pos. 97R4, Curl in "C" of Cent, Ample to Huge Margins, Rich Color, light cancel, ironed out crease at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, Handsome Appearance, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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5,750.00 3,250.00
83   1c Blue, Ty. Ia (6). Horizontal Pair,> Large Margins, Rich Color, Town Pmks., slight toning, otherwise Extremely Fine, with P.F. Certificate1c Blue, Ty. Ia (6). Horizontal Pair, Large Margins, Rich Color, Town Pmks., slight toning, otherwise Extremely Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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11,500.00 6,750.00
84 c 1c Blue, Ty. II, IV (7, 9). Horizontal Combination Strip of Nine> Pos. 2R1L-10R1L, Pos. 4R1L Only Pos. on Plate One Late Not Recut, Immense to Enormous Margins All Around including Portions of Top & Right Sheet
Margins & Showing Bits of Next Stamps a1c Blue, Ty. II, IV (7, 9). Horizontal Combination Strip of Nine Pos. 2R1L-10R1L, Pos. 4R1L Only Pos. on Plate One Late Not Recut, Immense to Enormous Margins All Around including Portions of Top & Right Sheet Margins & Showing Bits of Next Stamps at Bottom, tied by "Chicago III Aug 7" pmks. on 1855 Large Buff Cover to Goshen, N.Y., Pos. 2, 4, 7 & 8R1L with tiny unobtrusive ms. "Washington" on each stamp, cover very slightly reduced at right, Stamps Extremely Fine, A Fantastic Triple Rate Cover (Image Magnifier)

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E. 2,000-5,000 5,000.00
85 c 1c Blue, Ty. II, IV (7, 9). Horizontal Pair and Strip of Eight> Comprising The Entire Top Row of Plate One Late Right Pane (Position 1-10R1L), Position 4 is Ty. II (The Only Position on the Plate of 200 Not Recut),
Nine are Double Transfers, Huge Mar1c Blue, Ty. II, IV (7, 9). Horizontal Pair and Strip of Eight Comprising The Entire Top Row of Plate One Late Right Pane (Position 1-10R1L), Position 4 is Ty. II (The Only Position on the Plate of 200 Not Recut), Nine are Double Transfers, Huge Margins to slightly in, tied by Crossroads and Goliad, Tex. on large part of courthouse cover (it has been suggested that the 10c postage represents the "book rate," A Wonderful Showpiece (Image Magnifier)

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E. 2,000-5,000 4,250.00
86   1c Blue, Ty. III, Position 99R2 (8). In Horizontal Combination Strip of Three, Pos. 98-100R2,> Types II, III, IlIa, Ample to Large Margins except touched at top left, Rich Color, Town pmks., light horizontal crease,
left stamp light vertical crease,1c Blue, Ty. III, Position 99R2 (8). In Horizontal Combination Strip of Three, Pos. 98-100R2, Types II, III, IlIa, Ample to Large Margins except touched at top left, Rich Color, Town pmks., light horizontal crease, left stamp light vertical crease, Very Fine-Extremely Fine Appearance, Extremely Rare Combination Multiple Showing All Three Types From Plate 2, ex-Emerson (Both Types of Combination Pairs Listed but Unpriced) (Image Magnifier)

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2,500.00 2,800.00
87 c 1c Blue, Ty. III, Position 99R2 (8).> Ample to Large Margins, tied on Private School Printed Circular by light No. Swansee Mass. pmk., trivial cover toning speck, Stamp Very Fine, signed Ashbrook, with P.F.
Certificate1c Blue, Ty. III, Position 99R2 (8). Ample to Large Margins, tied on Private School Printed Circular by light "No. Swansee Mass." pmk., trivial cover toning speck, Stamp Very Fine, signed Ashbrook, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)

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5,000.00 3,250.00
88 c 1c Blue, Ty. Ic (8A var).> Position 967R4, Curl in C of Cent, Huge Margins to barely in two places on ornament extremities, Shows Part of Adjoining Stamp at Top, Rich Color, tied on Small Neat Cover by Black New York
Carrier Cancel, Very Fine, Hand1c Blue, Ty. Ic (8A var). Position 967R4, Curl in "C" of Cent, Huge Margins to barely in two places on ornament extremities, Shows Part of Adjoining Stamp at Top, Rich Color, tied on Small Neat Cover by Black New York Carrier Cancel, Very Fine, Handsome (Image Magnifier)

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E. 1,000-2,000 1,400.00

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