Auction 40

Collector Series


1851-1860 Issues


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Lot 250
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), a used gem, wonderfully well centered within huge margins, showing type characteristics clearly and parts of 3 other stamps, grid cancel, an Extremely Fine jumbo, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90J. Scott $135. SMQ $500.
Estimate $400 - 500.
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Lot 251
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), plate 2, A relief, large to huge margins all around showing type characteristics clearly and a large part of the next stamp at bottom, town cancel with PAID, an Extremely Fine jumbo. Scott $140.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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Lot 252
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), huge margins all around, neat New York Ocean Mail cancel, Extremely Fine. Scott $95.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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$70
Lot 253

1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (Scott 11A), margins all around, tied on small piece by clearly struck SHA-KAY M.T. (Minnesota Territory) cancel, Fine, a lovely territorial usage.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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$60
Lot 254
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), a used gem with large margins all around, grid cancel, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $140.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Lot 255
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 15), position 45L1, large to huge margins all around, grid cancel, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $140.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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$110
Lot 256
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1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17), margins almost all around (just touching at bottom left corner), lightly canceled, with a bit of original gum residue on back, tiny scissors cut in margin at top left, attractive Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott $250.
Estimate $60 - 80.
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$65
Lot 257
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1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17), vertical pair, margins all around (close in a few places), black grid and partial red cancels, Fine. Scott $635.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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$180
Lot 258
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1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), block of 4, decent centering for this narrow-margined issue, o.g., hinged at left, never hinged at right, about Fine, never hinged is very scarce for this issue. Scott $450 as hinged.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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$150
Lot 259
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1859, 5¢ brown, type I (Scott 29), nice color, grid cancels, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $350.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Lot 260

1860, 5¢ brown, type II (Scott 30A), exceptionally well centered for this issue, with excellent color, o.g., hinged, Very Fine. Scott $2,250.
Estimate $1,200 - 1,500.
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Realized
$900
Lot 261
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1860, 5¢ brown, type II (Scott 30A), an attractive example with clear San Francisco c.d.s. and deep rich color, Fine. Scott $300.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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$80
Lot 262
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1857, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 32), faintly canceled (barely visible at bottom left), regummed, Fine. Scott $190.
Estimate $60 - 80.
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$70
Lot 263
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1857, 12¢ black, plate I (Scott 36), red grid cancel, Fine. Scott $320.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Lot 264
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1857, 12¢ black, plate I (Scott 36), gorgeous centering for this very difficult issue, light town cancel, tiny thin speck, otherwise Extremely Fine. Scott $300.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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$65
Lot 265
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1857, 12¢ black, plate I (Scott 36), horizontal pair, red grid cancels, Fine for the issue. Scott $740.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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Lot 266
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1859, 12¢ black, plate III (Scott 36B), circular grid cancel, Fine for the issue. Scott $250.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Lot 267
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac (Scott 37), bright and fresh, regummed, Fine. Scott $500.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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$130
Lot 268
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1860, 90¢ blue (Scott 39), blue Baltimore town cancel, well centered with excellent color, small faults including small tears, a filled thin and reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, with 2001 P.F. certificate, a very rare stamp when genuinely used. Scott $11,400.
Estimate $3,500 - 5,000

Nearly all of the few genuine examples of the 90¢ are more or less faulty, since they were typically used on parcels which were mangled in the mail
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