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1857-60 Issue continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1500 image1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 53L4, gorgeous deep Plate 4 shade and sharp impression, beautifully centered with wide top and bottom margins highlighting wide breaks in top and bottom curved lines, very lightly struck circular datestamp cancel

EXTREMELY FINE. THE 1857 PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPE III IS RARELY SEEN WITH CENTERING AND MARGINS EQUAL TO THIS SUPERB USED STAMP.

With 1979 P.F. certificate (Image)

2,750.00 4,000.00
1501 image1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 66L4 with clear and wide breaks at top and bottom, intense shade and proof-like impression, cancelled by rim of circular datestamp free of Franklin's face, unusually choice centering with balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPE III.

With 2005 P.F. certificate for combination strip of three on piece (Image)

2,750.00 2,500.00
1502 image1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Essentially perfectly centered, deep rich plate 4 color, small part of a fairly light circular datestamp leaving the vignette almost cancel free

EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE OF THIS CHALLENGING ONE-CENT 1857 ISSUE TYPE.

With 1997 P.S.E. certificate (Image)

2,750.00 3,500.00
1503 image1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 69R4, nicely centered, deep rich color, bold black rimless grid cancel, few slightly nibbed perfs at top, otherwise Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate (Image) 2,750.00 850.00
1504 image1c Blue, Ty. IIIa-III-IIIa (22-21-22). Positions 43-45L4, horizontal combination strip of three, center stamp Ty. III, beautiful color and impression, exceptionally well-centered, lightly struck circular datestamps

VERY FINE. RARE AND HANDSOME USED 1857 ONE-CENT STRIP FROM PLATE FOUR, CONTAINING A CHOICE TYPE III WITH WIDE BREAKS.

With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Image)

4,050.00 6,500.00
1505 image1c Blue, Ty. III-IIIa (21-22). Positions 64-65L4, horizontal pair, left stamp Ty. III, deep rich color, neat strikes of circular datestamp, well-balanced margins

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN ATTRACTIVE AND DESIRABLE COMBINATION PAIR OF THE PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPES III AND IIIA.

With copy of 2005 P.F. certificate for strip of three on piece (Image)

3,500.00 2,100.00
1506 og image1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Original gum, bright color, choice centering for this difficult issue, tiny corner perf creases at top left and bottom left, Very Fine appearance, with 2007 P.F. certificate, this stamp has a wide break at top and small break at bottom, but the P.F. has called it Ty. IIIa (Image) 2,750.00 800.00
1507 og image1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Original gum, clear break at top, tiny thin spot, appears Fine (Image) 2,750.00 375.00
1508 image1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Plate 11 or 12, clear break at top, superb centering, bright color, bold strike of New York "U.S. Mail 1" carrier datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.S.E. certificate (Image) 610.00 2,100.00
1509 image1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Plate 11 or 12, exceptionally wide margins and beautifully centered, light New York Ocean Mail circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $910.00) (Image) 575.00 800.00
1510 image1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Plate 11 or 12, well-centered, rich color, single-slug New York circular datestamp, Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $910.00) (Image) 575.00 600.00

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