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The Wagshal Collection, Part 2: One-Cent 1851-56 Imperforate continued...

The Big Crack on Plate Two
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
919   1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var).> Reconstruction of the Plate 2 crack with Positions 1L (dropped-relief variety), 2L (unused, no gum, with 3L originally forming a pair), 12L, 13L, 23L and 33L (trace of crack at top left), margins vary and mino1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Reconstruction of the Plate 2 crack with Positions 1L (dropped-relief variety), 2L (unused, no gum, with 3L originally forming a pair), 12L, 13L, 23L and 33L (trace of crack at top left), margins vary and minor flaws, still an impressive reconstruction, ex Neinken (Image)

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
920 ngbl 1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var).> Positions 1-211-12L2, block of four with huge corner sheet margins, unused (no gum), the crack extends from the top of the sheet margin thru Position 2L and into 12L below, Position 1L2 dropped-relief transfe1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Positions 1-2/11-12L2, block of four with huge corner sheet margins, unused (no gum), the crack extends from the top of the sheet margin thru Position 2L and into 12L below, Position 1L2 dropped-relief transfer variety, deep shade, faults including toned spots, couple tears and slight crease

AN IMPRESSIVE AND VERY RARE UNUSED MULTIPLE CONTAINING TWO OF THE "BIG FLAW" POSITIONS FROM PLATE 2.

Ex Neinken (Image)

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 E. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
921 c 1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var).> Positions 212223242L2, vertical strip of five, large margins to slightly in along right, dark shade, blue grid cancels, paying multiple printed matter rate on large brown wrapper to Ashtabula O., inside ha1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Positions 2/12/22/32/42L2, vertical strip of five, large margins to slightly in along right, dark shade, blue grid cancels, paying multiple printed matter rate on large brown wrapper to Ashtabula O., inside has clipping of Cleveland Mutual Insurance Co., which was probably taken from original content, Fine-Very Fine strip, an extraordinary franking and use of Plate 2 Crack positions, ex Neinken (Image)

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 E. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
922   1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var).> Position 2L2 with crack along right side, full to large margins, dark shade, cancelled by vivid <paint-red> Mobile datestamp and black French due handstamp, minute corner crease in extreme top left margin (cou1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Position 2L2 with crack along right side, full to large margins, dark shade, cancelled by vivid paint-red Mobile datestamp and black French due handstamp, minute corner crease in extreme top left margin (could be trimmed, leaving a large margin), Extremely Fine, ex Neinken (Image)

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 410.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
923 c 1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var).> Position 2L2, three large margins, barely in at bottom, intense color and impression clearly shows crack along right side, tied by New-York May 13 circular datestamp on 1856 folded cover to Philadelphia, Ver1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Position 2L2, three large margins, barely in at bottom, intense color and impression clearly shows crack along right side, tied by "New-York May 13" circular datestamp on 1856 folded cover to Philadelphia, Very Fine, ex Neinken (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
924 c 1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var).> Positions 12-14L2, 12L and 13 with the lightning bolt crack spanning both stamps, large margins, gorgeous dark shade, tied by Blairsville O. Oct. 9 circular datestamp on buff cover to Hendrysburg O., reduced1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Positions 12-14L2, 12L and 13 with the lightning bolt crack spanning both stamps, large margins, gorgeous dark shade, tied by "Blairsville O. Oct. 9" circular datestamp on buff cover to Hendrysburg O., reduced at left, attractive cover and choice multiple containing an Extremely Fine pair of the Plate 2 Crack, signed Ashbrook, ex Forscheimer (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
925 c 1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var).> Position 22L2, crack at upper right, large margins to mostly full at top, deep shade, tied by New-York Nov. 1 circular datestamp on cover to postmaster of Alton N.H., enclosure is a pen manufacturers circul1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Position 22L2, crack at upper right, large margins to mostly full at top, deep shade, tied by "New-York Nov. 1" circular datestamp on cover to postmaster of Alton N.H., enclosure is a pen manufacturer's circular advertising for sales agents, small tear in top of cover, Very Fine (Image)

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 E. 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
926   1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var).> Position 23L2, advanced state of crack extending to bottom, ample margins, diagonal crease, Very Fine appearance, examples of 23L2 showing the advanced state of the crack are desirable in reconstructions that1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Position 23L2, advanced state of crack extending to bottom, ample margins, diagonal crease, Very Fine appearance, examples of 23L2 showing the advanced state of the crack are desirable in reconstructions that include 33L2 with the crack at top, ex Neinken (Image)

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 390.00

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
927   1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Six used stamps, five mounted on Neinken's original pages, all relating to the "Big Crack" on Plate 2, including Position 1L2 with note "Rel. T, the dropped relief. Part of an entry was accidentally made above this design", three of 23L2 with his notes that one is from "An early and undeveloped state of the crack" and two are from intermediate state, two of 33L2, overall Fine-Very Fine, a fascinating study of the most distinctive plate flaw on the 1c stamp, ex Neinken

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

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