Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

United States Stamps continued...

**10c 1857-60 Issue**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
105		10c Green, Ty. I (31). Well-centered with unusually wide margins, deep rich color, cancelled by perfect strike of 5-Point Star fancy cancel of Downieville Cal. EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE TYPE I WITH THE BEAUTIFUL DOWNIEVILLE STAR FANCY CANCELLATION. With 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)	850.00	2,700.00
106		10c Green, Ty. II (32). Perfectly centered with well-balanced margins, rich color and proof-like impression, light strike of circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 1987 P.F. certificate (Image)	275.00	550.00
107		10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal pair, beautifully centered, incl. significant portion of adjoining stamps at bottom (one has rounded corner), pretty pastel color, clear strike of "Homer N.Y. Nov. 19" circular datestamp, Extremely Fine pair, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)	575.00	400.00
108		10c Green, Ty. II/III (32-33). Block of four, top stamps Type II, bottom stamps Type III, incredibly deep rich color, choice centering, neat strikes of "San Francisco Cal. Mar. 1859" datestamp VERY FINE AND CHOICE TYPE II-III COMBINATION BLOCK OF THE PERFORATED 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE. With 1989 P.F. certificate (Image)	2,250.00	3,250.00
109		10c Green, Ty. III/II (32-33). Top stamps Type III, bottom stamps Type II, bright color, choice centering, neat strike of "San Francisco Cal." circular datestamp, single pulled perf at top of right stamp EXTREMELY FINE AND CHOICE BLOCK OF THE 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE. MULTIPLES ARE RARELY FOUND WITH SUCH SUPERB CENTERING. With 1965 and 1987 P.F. certificates (Image)	2,250.00	2,400.00
110		10c Green, Ty. III (33). Almost perfectly centered with wide margins all around, fresh color on bright paper, clear strike of red "Paid" in circle cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect (Image)	325.00	525.00
111		10c Green, Ty. III (33). Deep rich color on bright white paper, sharp proof-like impression, light strike of town circular datestamp, Extremely Fine (Image)	275.00	260.00
112		10c Green, Ty. IV (34). Position 55L1, recut at bottom, intense shade and impression, well-centered for this stamp with even margins, bold grid cancel and trace of red transit at bottom, Extremely Fine (Image)	2,250.00	1,000.00
113		10c Green, Ty. V (35). Choice centering with unusually wide margins, rich color and detailed impression, face-free strike of double-circle datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image)	65.00	125.00
114		10c Green, Ty. V (35). Position 84L2, wide margins, rich color, New Orleans circular datestamp and part of red transit cancel, small thin spot at top, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image)	65.00	20.00
115		10c Green, Ty. V (35). Vertical block of six, rich color on bright paper, two neat strikes of "San Francisco Cal." datestamp, few minor perf separations, few creases, center stamp at right with small internal tear, Very Fine appearance (Image)	790.00	500.00

10c 1857-60 Issue

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

105

10c Green, Ty. I (31). Well-centered with unusually wide margins, deep rich color, cancelled by perfect strike of 5-Point Star fancy cancel of Downieville Cal.

EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE TYPE I WITH THE BEAUTIFUL DOWNIEVILLE STAR FANCY CANCELLATION.

With 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)

850.00

2,700.00

106

10c Green, Ty. II (32). Perfectly centered with well-balanced margins, rich color and proof-like impression, light strike of circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 1987 P.F. certificate (Image)

275.00

550.00

107

10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal pair, beautifully centered, incl. significant portion of adjoining stamps at bottom (one has rounded corner), pretty pastel color, clear strike of "Homer N.Y. Nov. 19" circular datestamp, Extremely Fine pair, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)

575.00

400.00

108

10c Green, Ty. II/III (32-33). Block of four, top stamps Type II, bottom stamps Type III, incredibly deep rich color, choice centering, neat strikes of "San Francisco Cal. Mar. 1859" datestamp

VERY FINE AND CHOICE TYPE II-III COMBINATION BLOCK OF THE PERFORATED 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE.

With 1989 P.F. certificate (Image)

2,250.00

3,250.00

109

10c Green, Ty. III/II (32-33). Top stamps Type III, bottom stamps Type II, bright color, choice centering, neat strike of "San Francisco Cal." circular datestamp, single pulled perf at top of right stamp

EXTREMELY FINE AND CHOICE BLOCK OF THE 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE. MULTIPLES ARE RARELY FOUND WITH SUCH SUPERB CENTERING.

With 1965 and 1987 P.F. certificates (Image)

2,250.00

2,400.00

110

10c Green, Ty. III (33). Almost perfectly centered with wide margins all around, fresh color on bright paper, clear strike of red "Paid" in circle cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect (Image)

325.00

525.00

111

10c Green, Ty. III (33). Deep rich color on bright white paper, sharp proof-like impression, light strike of town circular datestamp, Extremely Fine (Image)

275.00

260.00

112

10c Green, Ty. IV (34). Position 55L1, recut at bottom, intense shade and impression, well-centered for this stamp with even margins, bold grid cancel and trace of red transit at bottom, Extremely Fine (Image)

2,250.00

1,000.00

113

10c Green, Ty. V (35). Choice centering with unusually wide margins, rich color and detailed impression, face-free strike of double-circle datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image)

65.00

125.00

114

10c Green, Ty. V (35). Position 84L2, wide margins, rich color, New Orleans circular datestamp and part of red transit cancel, small thin spot at top, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image)

65.00

20.00

115

10c Green, Ty. V (35). Vertical block of six, rich color on bright paper, two neat strikes of "San Francisco Cal." datestamp, few minor perf separations, few creases, center stamp at right with small internal tear, Very Fine appearance (Image)

790.00

500.00