Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale: 1188
United States 1¢ 1851-56 Issue, including Rare Types and Complet
Sale No: 1188
This is one of only two 1¢ 1851 First Day Covers with a July 1 datestamp--adding to the importanc (Image)
E. $ 100,000-150,000
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A superb pair of the 1¢ 1851 Issue from Plate 1 Early, containing the rare Type I, Position 7R1E, (Image)
E. $ 75,000-100,000
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A sound, four-margin and unusually beautiful example of the rare and coveted 1851 1¢ Blue Type I- (Image)
E. $ 75,000-100,000
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The unique pane of the 1¢ 1851 Issue--the first Scott-listed postage stamp that exists in a compl (Image)
E. $ 50,000-75,000
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Sale No: 1188
The only recorded block containing the rare 1¢ 1851 Imperforate Type Ia, Scott 6, from Plate 4--a (Image)
E. $ 75,000-100,000
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Sale No: 1188
The finest of the few 1¢ 1851 Imperforate Type Ia used strips in existence, on a beautiful cover (Image)
E. $ 60,000-80,000
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1¢ and 3¢ 1857 Issue Covers
Sale No: 1188
One of three recorded covers with the Cumberland, Maine, printed precancellation--an outstanding (Image)
E. $ 20,000-30,000
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This Valentine cover and matching original enclosure may justifiably be called the most beautiful (Image)
E. $ 7,500-10,000
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10¢ 1855 Issue, including Unique Multiples and Cov
Sale No: 1188
This block--the Colossus”--was used to mail a Valentine from Gold Rush California in 1857, and fo (Image)
E. $ 75,000-100,000
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Sale No: 1188
The only recorded unused 10¢ 1855 Imperforate with the plate number and imprint--spectacular as a (Image)
E. $ 15,000-20,000
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A unique example of the San Francisco News Letter in two significant respects--it is the o (Image)
E. $ 15,000-20,000
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Sale No: 1188
To pay the Prussian Closed Mail rate on this immaculate cover to Sweden, a Swedish immigrant in I (Image)
E. $ 50,000-75,000
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10¢ 1857 Issue Largest Known Multiple, Railroad Pr
Sale No: 1188
A stupendous classic plate number multiple, comprising a significant part of the left pane of the (Image)
E. $ 50,000-75,000
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The only recorded California railroad propaganda cover to another country--a fantastic piece of W (Image)
E. $ 15,000-20,000
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12¢ 1851 Issue, including Multiples and Bisect
Sale No: 1188
This superb sheet-margin block of nine of the 12¢ 1851 Imperforate--a block of extraordinary beau (Image)
E. $ 30,000-40,000
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Sale No: 1188
One of the most beautiful 1851-56 Imperforate Issue covers extant, with a perfect sheet-margin bl (Image)
E. $ 50,000-75,000
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This 12¢ 1851 bisect used on a dual green-and-red cameo cover with the Via Nicaragua” and Steam S (Image)
E. $ 20,000-30,000
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1847 Cover from California to New York
Sale No: 1188
The famous and unique 1847 Issue cover from California to New York with the 40¢ rate paid by a 10 (Image)
E. $ 150,000-200,000
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1847 Issue Covers
Sale No: 1188
The finest of the three recorded 1847 Issue covers with the Huntsville, Alabama, 5” Cent Star han (Image)
E. $ 20,000-30,000
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A rare use of the 1847 Issue on a beautiful hand-colored Valentine envelope
DESCRIPTION (Image)
E. $ 10,000-15,000
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A scarce and high-quality 5¢ 1847 cover with perfect strikes of the Michigan Central Railroad cir (Image)
E. $ 3,000-4,000
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This is the only recorded cover with the 1847 Issue and Honour’s City Post 4LB8 stamp--only five (Image)
E. $ 20,000-30,000
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A unique 1847 local post combination cover with two 5¢ stamps from the first printing in a beauti (Image)
E. $ 20,000-30,000
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One of eight covers or fronts with 1847s used with the Bouton’s Rough & Ready” stamp
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E. $ 2,000-3,000
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Sale No: 1188
The only recorded 10¢ 1847 cover with the Swarts Rough & Ready” stamp
DESCRIPTION (Image)
E. $ 15,000-20,000
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1847 Issue Demonetized Use from Canada, Unique Mat
Sale No: 1188
An enormously rare cover in the finest quality imaginable, showing use of the demonetized 10¢ 184 (Image)
E. $ 30,000-40,000
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Sale No: 1188
These extraordinary covers with 10¢ 1847 vertical bisects were mailed on the same day in 1851 by (Image)
E. $ 50,000-75,000
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1847 Issue Multiples and Plate Varieties
Sale No: 1188
The famous Lord Crawford block of sixteen of the 5¢ 1847 Issue--the largest multiple seen and one (Image)
E. $ 200,000-300,000
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This is the unique Bible Block of six--the largest of three recorded unused blocks of the 10¢ 184 (Image)
E. $ 500,000-750,000
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These are the only 1847 Issue straddle-pane stamps--their existence proves that the 1847s were pr (Image)
E. $ 10,000-15,000
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The only known vertical pair of the 10¢ 1847 Issue with corner sheet margins
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E. $ 15,000-20,000
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1847 Retaliatory Rate Cover to Belgium
Sale No: 1188
The unique 1847 Issue cover to Belgium with a 5¢ and 10¢ strip of three paying the 34¢ Retaliator (Image)
E. $ 300,000-400,000
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1847/Canada Beaver Combination Cover
Sale No: 1188
The unique Canada and United States First Issues mixed-franking cover with the 1851 3p Beaver” an (Image)
E. $ 600,000-800,000
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1861-66 Issue, including Lincoln-Related, Sanitary
Sale No: 1188
This is the unique plate number block of the 10¢ 1861 Type I First Design”--the lower left stamp (Image)
E. $ 40,000-50,000
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This magnificent pair of the rare 24¢ 1861 Steel Blue with full corner sheet selvage and original (Image)
E. $ 50,000-75,000
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One of two recorded Abraham Lincoln Split Rail and Flat Boat” Campaign covers to a foreign countr (Image)
E. $ 7,500-10,000
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The only known Lincoln campaign cover actually signed by Abraham Lincoln--it is difficult to imag (Image)
E. $ 10,000-15,000
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A beautiful and rare Prang & Co. campaign design with three-quarter portraits of Abraham Lincoln (Image)
E. $ 2,000-3,000
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This cover depicting Lincoln’s assassin, John Wilkes Booth, and imploring the public to Hunt the (Image)
E. $ 10,000-15,000
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This beautiful Civil War Sanitary Fair cover is one of four recorded with a combination of Great (Image)
E. $ 30,000-40,000
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A colorful and pristine folded letter to France, carried across the lines by Adams Express and st (Image)
E. $ 50,000-75,000
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A rare single-franking use of the 90¢ 1861 Issue to pay the double rate to China on a colorful co (Image)
E. $ 15,000-20,000
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1869 Pictorial Issue, including the Unique Block o
Sale No: 1188
The only recorded intact cover with the 10¢ 1869 Pictorial and French stamps used together in a m (Image)
E. $ 50,000-75,000
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Sale No: 1188
The finest known block of the 15¢ Type I 1869 Pictorial Issue--acclaimed in the 1956 Caspary sale (Image)
E. $ 75,000-100,000
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The only cover with this combination of 1869 Pictorial Issues in private hands--an extraordinaril (Image)
E. $ 20,000-30,000
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The unique block of the 24¢ 1869 Pictorial Inverted Center error--widely acclaimed the most impor (Image)
E. $ 750,000-1,000,000
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Sale No: 1188
This colorful 1869 Pictorial Issue cover is one of only three known to Japan with the 30¢ Eagle-a (Image)
E. $ 50,000-75,000
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Sale No: 1188
A colorful and extremely rare combination of the 10¢ 1869 Pictorial and 3¢ 1868 Grilled stamps on (Image)
E. $ 10,000-15,000
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1902-1908 Issue Coil Rarities, 6¢ 1918 Air Post Fi
Sale No: 1188
The finest known used single of the 4¢ 1908 Imperforate Issue, used on a pristine cover addressed (Image)
E. $ 100,000-150,000
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Sale No: 1188
This cover bears a genuine example of one of the rarest stamps in the world, the 1908 2¢ Vertical (Image)
E. $ 150,000-200,000
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