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1857-60 Issue
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
2078 og image1c Blue, Ty. I (18). Original gum, nicely centered and fresh bright, color, clear impression without the "mottling" often seen on printings from this plate, Very Fine, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate (Image) 2,250.00 2,100.00
2079 image1c Blue, Ty. Ia (19). Position 96L4, deep rich color on bright paper, face-free cancel leaves design characteristics clearly visible, tiny thin speck

A FINE-APPEARING USED EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPE IA, SCOTT 19.

The plating has been confirmed by Dick Celler. (Image)

9,000.00 2,500.00
2080 image1c Blue, Ty. I (18). Plate 12, C Relief, exceptionally well-centered, fresh color and neat red grid cancel, Very Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate which incorrectly identifies this stamp as Ty. II (Image) 685.00 800.00
2081 image1c Blue, Ty. I (18). Horizontal pair, blue target cancels, couple trivial margin flaws, otherwise Fine (Image) 1,420.00 275.00
2082 bl image1c Blue, Ty. I, II (18). Used rejoined combination block of four, top pair Ty. I, bottom pair Ty. II, top right stamp repaired hole, top left margin tear, Very Good appearance, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate which does not mention the reconstruction, Scott Retail as four used singles (Image) 1,850.00 425.00
2083 image1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Position 5R from the top row of Plate 4 showing full design at top, exceptionally well-centered, deep rich color and light circular datestamp, some perf flaws at top, otherwise Extremely Fine, top row examples from Plate 4 are analogous to the rare bottom row Ty. Ia stamps which show full design detail at the bottoms, Neinken notes in his book that top row Plate 4 stamps are "the finest examples of Type II" (Image) 900.00 325.00
2084 image1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Deep rich color, partial New York circular datestamp, nearly Very Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image) 275.00 200.00
2085 og image1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 32L4, original gum, lightly hinged, showing wide break in line at top and distinct break at bottom, beautiful deep shade and detailed impression on bright fresh paper

FINE AND RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III ISSUE.

With 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)

16,500.00 6,750.00
2086 image1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Plate 11, Relief A with strong vertical layout line along right side, wide margins, rich color, early impression, cancelled by "U.S.P.O. Dispatch Philada." ocatgonal carrier datestamp, Very Fine and choice, a very desirable Plate 11 stamp (see Neinken p.477 for remarks about the layout or guide lines on early impressions from certain Plate 11 positions), with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image) 550.00 600.00
2087 P image1c Blue, Ty. V, Plate Proof on India (24P3). Three large margins, close at top, deep rich color, Fine and rare (Image) 1,250.00 250.00
2088 og image1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Original gum, lightly hinged, nicely centered, wide side margins, Very Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Image) 180.00 180.00

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