1857-60 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 43° |
 |
 1c Blue, Type I (18). Plate 12, unused, fresh and Very Fine, ex Sheriff, with 1973 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
800.00 |
550.00 |
| 44° |
|
 1c Blue, Type II
(20). Original gum, small h.r., remarkably precise centering with deep Plate 2 color and fine impression, fresh and Extremely Fine, a "Gem" copy, with 1983 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
450.00 |
1,500.00 |
| 45° |
|
 1c Blue, Type III (21). Plate 4, prooflike impression with wide breaks at top and bottom, perfectly centered and practically uncanceled except for a trace of cds on three perfs at top right, tiny natural inclusion, Extremely
Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,000.00 |
2,600.00 |
| 46° |
|
 1c Blue, Type IIIa (22). Plate 4, beautiful color and prooflike impression, well-centered, Extremely
Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
800.00 |
0.00 |
| 47° |
|
 1c Blue, Type IV (23). A magnificent
unused example of this scarce perforated type, perfectly centered showing recuts at top and bottom, bright color, Extremely Fine "Gem" (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,750.00 |
0.00 |
| 48° |
 |
 1c Blue, Type V (24). Mint, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1986 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
120.00 |
260.00 |
| 49° |
|
 3c Rose, Type I (25). Unused, well-centered but with creases and toning, still
Very Fine looking example of this scarce stamp (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
900.00 |
110.00 |
| 50° |
|
 3c Dull Red, Types II, IIa (26, 26a). Original gum, Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
150.00 |
0.00 |
| 51° |
|
 5c Brick Red (27). Probably an
unused stamp but must be offered as used due to black soiling specks and rubbed area, attractive, with 1990 P.F. certificate ("faintly canceled") (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
675.00 |
210.00 |
| 52° |
|
 5c Red Brown (28). Lightly canceled, Very Fine. with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,350.00 |
1,050.00 |
| 53° |
|
 5c "Indian Red" (28A). Unused, intense shade and impression, one of the best examples of the distinctive Indian Red extant, well-centered, a few perfs at top blunted by scissors separation, natural inclusion
speck and a small, almost imperceptible, rub in lathework design at center right, still Very Fine and one of the rarest major color varieties in unused condition, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
12,000.00 |
9,000.00 |
