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**Specialized 1c 1857 Issue: Including Further Parts of the Wagshal Collection**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
945		1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Position 4R1L, the only position on Plate 1 Late which was not recut, perfs clear of design all around, new P.F. certificate says reperfed at part of top but really just some clumsily plucked-out blind perf discs, nicely centered, neat strike of circular datestamp, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2011 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,000.00 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
946		1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Position 89R2 with major double transfer, rich color on bright paper, choice centering, neat strike of circular datestamp at right, tiny tear at top, Extremely Fine appearance and rare in perforated form, this is the most pronounced re-entry on any U.S. stamp, Neinken states (p. 185) "The stamp, 89R2, is a re-entry, but not in the proper sense of this term, because the re-entry on the lower part of this position was an error, as it was not made to correct any existent fault of the original 89R transfer... 89R2 is a stamp showing the most pronounced double transfer, or re-entry, on any U.S. stamp (general issues) known from 1847 to date.", ex Neinken, with 2011 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,000.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
947		1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Plate 2, vertical strip of three, deep rich color, light strikes of 1858 Bedford circular datestamps, fresh and Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,015.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
948		1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Top row of Plate 11, rich color, face-free circular datestamp, filled-in thins, still Very Fine, Plate 11 only yields Type II stamps from the top row of the plate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	750.00 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
949		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Plate 4, E Relief, bright color on crisp paper, neat strike of circular datestamp, well-balanced margins, a few blunted perfs at upper left from scissors separation, dealer backstamp barely shows thru, otherwise Very Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (VG-F 60, SMQ $575.00 as 50, $1,050.00 as 60) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,500.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
950		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 61R4, attractive color, bold strike of grid cancel, well-proportioned margins, nibbed perf at lower left and trace of rubbing or scuffing bottom right corner, still Very Fine appearance, ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,500.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
951		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 36L4, bright color, cancel cleaned (appears unused), Fine appearance, ex Neinken, with 2011 Weiss certificate, Scott Retail as pen cancel (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,250.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
952		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Positions 62-64R4, horizontal strip of three, rich color, tied by Feb. 9 New York town datestamp on cover to Garretsville N.Y., left stamp nicked and right stamp few frayed perfs, cover slightly reduced at left FINE-VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE STRIP OF THREE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III, WHICH CAN ONLY OCCUR IN A FEW PLACES ON PLATE FOUR. Type III multiples can only occur on a few places on Plate 4 where two or more contiguous Ty. III positions were present (in this case three C Reliefs, Positions 62-64R4). Ex Neinken. With 2011 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as off-cover strip of three $8,750.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 1,500-2,000 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
953		1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Plate 4, wide breaks at top and almost a break at bottom, deep rich color and sharp impression, choice margins and cancelled by nearly complete strike of red New York City carrier datestamp, Very Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2011 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	550.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
954		1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Plate 4, rich color, unobtrusive strike of grid cancel, small corner crease at bottom right, Very Fine appearance, ex Newbury (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	500.00 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
955		1c Blue, Ty. IIIa, Triple Transfer (22 var). Plate 11, A Relief, rich color, showing the triple transfer characteristics which are clearly visible at top, segmented cork cancel, Very Fine, an exceedingly rare position, Neinken devotes almost three pages (474-476) and four illustrations to this unusual position, which he calls "The most interesting stamp I have seen from Plate 11...Second only to the inverted transfers of Plate 1 is this triple transfer Plate 11." (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,000.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction

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