| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 1500 |
1c 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 cancelEXTREMELY 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 |
1c 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
marginsEXTREMELY 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 |
1c 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
freeEXTREMELY 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 |
1c 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 |
1c 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 datestampsVERY 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 |
1c 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
marginsVERY 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 | |
1c 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 | |
1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22).
Original gum, clear break at top, tiny thin spot, appears Fine (Image) |
2,750.00 | 375.00 |
| 1508 |
1c 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 |
1c 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 |
1c 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 |