Specialized 3c 1851-57 Issue (On and Off Cover) continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 254 |
 |
 3c Orange Brown (10).
Position 70L1E with no inner framelines, large margins to clear incl. part
of adjoining stamp at bottom, tied by well-struck "Burlington Vt. 29 Jul.
3" integral-rate datestamp on 1851 folded letter to New York, Very Fine and
choice first month usage (Image) |
170.00 |
160.00 |
| 255 |
|
 3c Orange Brown (10).
Position 96R5E, large margins to just in at top, tied by bold blue
"Painted Post N.Y. Aug. 12" cds on lady's cover to Norwalk O., right side
flap reattached, minor wear, Very Fine appearance
(Image) |
172.00 |
260.00 |
| 256 |
|
 3c Orange Brown (10).
Position 17L2E, huge margins to clear incl. part of adjoining stamp at
right, beautiful deep shade, cancelled by perfect strike of small "Paid"
grid, red "Boston 27 Sep. 3cts" integral rate cds on blue 1851 folded
letter to New Bedford Mass., two light vertical file folds well clear of
stamp and markings, Extremely Fine, a stunning usage
(Image) |
170.00 |
210.00 |
| 257 |
|
 3c Orange Brown (10).
Position 44R2E, large margins to clear, brilliant color, tied by bold blue
"Philadelphia Pa. Sep. 23" cds on buff cover to Humphreyville Conn., fresh
and Extremely Fine, signed Chase and with his notes on back (Image) |
170.00 |
180.00 |
| 259 |
|
 3c Orange Brown (10).
Position 62R2E, large margins to clear, deep rich color, tied by bold small
"Paid" grid, red "Boston 5 Sep. 3cts" integral-rate datestamp on 1851
folded cover to Lewiston Me., Extremely Fine Gem stamp and cover (Image) |
170.00 |
140.00 |
| 260 |
|
 3c Orange Brown (10).
Position 45R5E, large to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at
bottom, brilliant color, tied by blue "Charleston S.C. Nov. 20 Paid" cds on
blue 1851 folded cover to New York, two faint file folds neither of which
affect stamp, cover gently cleaned, Extremely Fine, a beautiful cover (Image) |
170.00 |
170.00 |
| 261 |
|
 3c Orange Brown (10).
Position 37L2E, large margins to just barely touched, bright color, tied by
blue "Raleigh N.C. Dec. 27" cds on 1851 folded letter to Scuppernong N.C.,
cover toned spot from wax seal, Very Fine
(Image) |
170.00 |
170.00 |
| 262 |
|
 3c Orange Brown (10).
Position 81L1i, huge margins all around incl. part of two adjoining stamps
and part of sheet margin at left, tied by "Newark N.J. Oct. 9" cds
on light gray 1851 folded letter to Philadelphia, light vertical file fold
well away from stamp, Extremely Fine (Image) |
170.00 |
220.00 |
| 263 |
|
 3c Orange Brown (10). Two
singles, one Position 11R0, other Position 98R5E, large margins to in, tied
by grids, "Baltimore Md. Jan. 14" cds on blue 1852 folded cover to Columbia
P.O., vertical file fold affects both stamps, Fine and unusual usage of two
singles of the 3c Orange Brown from different plates
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
90.00 |
| 264 |
 |
 3c Dull Red (11). Bottom
left corner margin block of twelve, Positions 71-74/81-84/91-94R1L, huge
margins other sides incl. part of six adjoining stamps, original gum,
brilliant color, two vertical creases incl. one mostly between stamps
partly separating two stamps at bottom, toned spot and thin spot, Extremely
Fine appearance, an attractive multiple
(Image) |
3,850.00 |
3,250.00 |
| 265 |
|
 3c Dull Red (11). Top
right corner margin block of fifteen, Positions 6-10/16-20/26-30R3,
original gum, attractive pale shade, few faults incl. few creases,
otherwise Very Fine, scarce multiple (Image) |
4,640.00 |
2,200.00 |