1851-56 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 48 |
 |
 1c Blue, Ty. IlIa (8A). Block, Positions 42, 43, 52, 53R4. Clear to Large Margins, just touching at top and right, Mobile Alabama pmks., two small corner creases, Fine Rare Block, signed Ashbrook with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
6,000.00 |
3,250.00 |
| 49 |
 |
 1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Block of Eighty Two, Unique, From The Left Pane of Plate One Late. Nearly full top and left sheet margins (position one has been reattached and its margins are now only "huge") showing
complete left imprint and plate "No. 1." The stamps are a beautiful deep rich color. There are a few light creases between rows, positions 10 and 30 have creases ending in tears, three stamps have negligible surface scuffs and there is a margin thin
just affecting position 81, otherwise EXTREMELY FINE, the largest known multiple from the left pane of plate one late, Ex. Neinken (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 50,000-75,000 |
32,500.00 |
| 50 |
|
 1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Vertical Strip of Three, Neat Blue Cancels, Gigantic Margins with Wide Sheet Margin at Right, Showing Parts of Adjoining Stamps at Top, Bottom & Left, An Incredible Piece, with P.F.
Certificate for Strip of Four from which these are the bottom three stamps (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
265.00 |
1,000.00 |
| 51 |
 |
 3c Orange Brown (10). O.g. Ample to Wide Margins Fresh Color, Very Fine & Choice (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,100.00 |
950.00 |
| 52 |
 |
 3c
Dull Red, Unofficial Perf. 121/2 (11 var). Tied by Bold Chicago, Ill. Feb. 5, 1857 pmk. on Fresh Buff Cover with Embossed Comer Card, some perfs. trimmed at right, o/w Fine, Scarce, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
525.00 |
| 53 |
|
 3c Dull Red (11). Tied by Boston "Paid" on Small Cover, Letter written in Damascus May 11, 1857 and forwarded by J. M. Gordon AB.C. F.M. Boston in Double Oval on back, with Small Full Strike Beirut May
11, 1857 Straight Line pmk. on Front, Very Rare, only Four Known (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
850.00 |
| 54 |
|
 3c Dull Red (11). Vertical Pair, Large Side Margins including Sheet Margin at Right, Beautifully tied by "New-York Ship" pmk. on Cover to Maine, Light but Clear Handstamp "Via Nicaragua/Ahead of the Mails", Very
Fine, a Gem From the Haas Collection, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
700.00 |
| 55 |
|
 5c Red Brown (12). Three Clear Margins, just touching at bottom, Fresh Color &
Impression, Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
9,500.00 |
2,500.00 |
| 56 |
|
 5c Red Brown (12). Bottom Left Sheet Corner Margin Single, Pas. 91L, Ample Margin at Right, slightly in at top, Extraordinarily Fresh, Full o.g., small faint corner crease at top left, A Spectacular Example
of This Very Rare Unused Stamp, with P.F. Certificate for Pair which notes "some light soiling" which is an undue comment (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
9,500.00 |
1,250.00 |
| 57 |
|
 5c Red Brown (12). Horizontal Pair, Large to
Huge Margins, Bold Impression & Rich Dark Color, tiny thin speck left stamp, Extremely Fine appearance, Rare Pair (Image
Magnifier)Search for comparables |
20,000.00 |
12,500.00 |
| 58 |
|
 5c Red Brown (12). Extraordinarily
Wide, Perfectly Balanced Margins, Deep Rich Color, Light Cleveland, O. pmk., Wonderfully Choice, Extremely Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,300.00 |
1,600.00 |
