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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1420 image5c Red Brown (12). Massive margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamps at top and left and sheet margin at right, bright color and detailed impression, neat strike of New Orleans circular datestamp, very faint crease entirely in top left margin, Extremely Fine appearance, a huge stamp, accompanied by large piece from which this originated, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate, despite the minor crease they still graded this VF-XF 85 Jumbo (Image) 950.00 1,100.00
1421 image5c Red Brown (12). Enormous margins all around, bright shade, lightly struck New Orleans circular datestamp, tiny thin speck and faint corner crease, Extremely Fine appearance, a fantastic-looking stamp with only negligible flaws (Image) 950.00 750.00
1422 image5c Red Brown (12). Huge margins to clear incl. part of adjoining stamp at right and sheet margin at left, radiant color, face-free cancel, light natural paper bend at bottom right, Very Fine, a scarce sheet-margin copy, ex Knapp (Image) 950.00 750.00
1423 image5c Red Brown (12). Large even margins, bright color, neat strike of circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice (Image) 950.00 850.00
1424 image5c Red Brown (12). A Relief from the top row of the plate, clear margins, rich color, face-free cancel, fresh and Fine (Image) 950.00 500.00
1425 image5c Red Brown (12). Horizontal pair, large margins to just touched at right, bright color, large Boston "Paid" grid cancel, small thin spot entirely in margin at bottom left, light corner crease at bottom left, appears Fine-Very Fine, scarce cancel on this issue (Image) 2,600.00 650.00
1426 image5c Red Brown (12). Horizontal strip of three, large even margins all around, bright color, neat strikes of "Carlisle Pa. Sep. 4" circular datestamp, light corner crease at top left, small crease at right

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A MAGNIFICENT STRIP OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE AND ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE WITH A PENNSYLVANIA TOWN DATESTAMP, AS MOST STRIPS WERE USED FROM NEW ORLEANS.

Ex Knapp (Image)

4,750.00 2,300.00
1427 ng image10c Green, Ty. I (13). Position 91R, unused (no gum), dark color with immense margins almost all around clearly displaying the characteristics of the type and with part of the adjoining stamp at top, proof-like impression

EXTREMELY FINE AND RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1855 10-CENT IMPERFORATE TYPE I. ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE FROM THE CORNER SHEET-MARGIN POSITION.

Small purple backstamp. With 1986 P.F. and 1991 P.S.E. certificates (Image)

7,750.00 8,500.00
1428 image10c Green, Ty. I (13). Position 99R1, clear stitch watermark at bottom, large even margins, bright color, neat strike of New Orleans circular datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine, ex Neinken, with 1976 and 2000 P.F. certificates (Image) 900.00 2,100.00
1429 image10c Green, Ty. I (13). Ample to large margins, deep rich color, light circular datestamps and tiny part of red transit at bottom, Very Fine (Image) 900.00 700.00
1430 image10c Green, Ty. I (13). Large even margins, bright color, neat strike of red grid cancel, light diagonal crease, appears Very Fine (Image) 975.00 325.00

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