Auction 35

Collector Series


1851 Issue


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Lot 73

1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), economy-size margins (type characteristics show reasonably well), o.g., never hinged, Very Good. Scott $1,000 as hinged.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Lot 74

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), an interesting and very striking jumbo with parts of 2 neighboring stamps at the sides, design almost full at top but cutting at bottom, o.g., never hinged (very scarce thus!), Fine to Very Fine overall. Scott $725 for hinged.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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Realized
$225
Lot 75
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), a premium example with large margins all around, showing type characteristics clearly, faint town cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $95.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$80
Lot 76

1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), a lovely example tied to an 1851 folded letter by a complete rounded black grid paired with a red New Orleans c.d.s.; the ink shows through the exterior page of the folded letter meaning that the exterior page was used to write the letter, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a rare 3¢ circular rate for 1,000-1,500 miles. Scott $1,000+.
Estimate $600 - 800.
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Lot 77

1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), margins all around, o.g., never hinged; very light purple handstamped "38" on reverse, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $250 as hinged.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized
$150
Lot 78

1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, "Gents" instead of "Cents" (Scott 11A var.), position 66R2L, catalogs $55 as used off cover - not priced on cover where it is much scarcer.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Lot 79

1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (Scott 11A), red Yazoo City MI c.d.s., addressed to New Orleans with green New Orleans "snow shovel" and "CAR.2" postmarks, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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$75
Lot 80
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 15), 3 large margins, blue cancel, about Fine. Scott $150.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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$60
Lot 81
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1855, 10¢ green, type IV (Scott 16), position 64L1 (recut at top & bottom), bright and fresh sound example, large margins on 3 sides, town cancel, almost Fine. Scott $2,150.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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Realized
$425
Lot 82

1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17), 3 large margins, in at right, o.g., hinged, Very Good, a very scarce stamp in any condition mint - and this is with o.g. - and is affordable, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $6,250.
Estimate $600 - 800.
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Lot 83
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1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17), intense impression with ample to large margins all around including sheet margin at bottom, unobtrusive black c.d.s., Very Fine. Scott $250.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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Lot 84

1851, 12¢ black, double transfer (Scott 17 var.), position 27R1, ample margins almost all around (close or touching at bottom right), o.g., hinged, Fine, scarce with o.g. Scott $6,500.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000

According to Brookman, position 27R1 shows the most pronounced shift on the entire plate. Top letters and all rosettes show doubling, and a portion of bottom right corner shifted
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Lot 85
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1851, 12¢ black, double transfer (Scott 17 var.), margins close or touching, red c.d.s, Very Good to Fine. Scott $305.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Realized
$80




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