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1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card (Scott 3P4-4P4), fresh and sharp, four margins, large to ample on one side, attractive proofs, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $500. Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card (Scott 3P4-4P4); tiniest discoloration speck on the margin of the 5¢, Very Fine. Scott $500. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card (Scott 3P4-4P4), blocks of 4, eye catching multiples with wonderfully fresh colors; hinge remnants on reverse; blocks are seldom offered at public auction; 4P4 with trivial thin spot along the top edge of the upper left stamp, otherwise Extremely Fine. Scott $2,200. Estimate $1,300 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,300-1,500 (Image)
1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (Scott 4), without gum as issued, w solid color and detailed impression; margins a bit cockeyed, but well clear of design on all sides, Very Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ VF 80; $1,150. Scott $1,100. Estimate $1,000 - 1,200. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,200 (Image)
1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 6), position 95R4, cut to a funky parallelogram, with portions of adjacent stamps visible at top and sides; a condition rarity in that it is completely sound, with great color and printing, clean paper, and a light town cancel, Very Fine, a rare Classic that would make a fun addition to your album or exhibit page, with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott $9,500. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500 (Image)
1851, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 8), with deep, luxuriant color and sharp printing; margins clear to ample on three sides (including top and bottom, allowing type characteristics to be identified), close to just in at right; light horizontal crease (essentially invisible unless you know to look for it), otherwise almost Very Fine, a beautiful example of a tough stamp, with 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,600. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), square grid cancel, crystal clear impression and bold color, large margins at top and left; corner crease at top right, small thin at bottom left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $800. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), position 6L0, scarce violet town cancel, four ample to large margins, nice color and impression, Very Fine, grossly undervalued, with 1982 P.F. certificate for #10 states violet cancel, 2019 PF certificate states ultramarine and graded F-VF 75. Scott $245. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), tied on small piece by light oval "STEAM/5", clear to large margins, Very Fine. Scott $175. Estimate $150 - 200. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
1851, 3¢ Washington essay, by Danforth, Bald & Co., in green (Scott 11-E12a), die on India, die sunk on card, scarce and attractive item, bold color and impression; thin from mounting on card, otherwise Very Fine. Brazer 33E-Ja. Scott $750. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (Scott 11A), positions 97-98L3, 1 extra vertical line outside of right frame line, in horizontal pair with normal, unused without gum, large margins including sheet margin at bottom, fresh and attractive, an important position piece, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2018 P.F. certificate and 1987 certificate for block from which this came. Scott $510 as singles. Estimate $600 - 800. Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, recut button on shoulder (Scott 11A), position 10R2L, corner margin single, black town postmark, large to huge margins, vivid color and impression, outstanding example of recut, scarce and desirable, Extremely Fine. Scott $175. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1852-57, 3¢ claret, type II (Scott 11A), 91R2L, straddle-pane single, showing complete guideline at left, black town postmark, enormous sheet margins at left and bottom, vibrant color, sharp impression, outstanding showpiece, Extremely Fine. Scott $15 ++. Estimate $150 - 200. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), black town postmark, large to huge margins including part of adjoining stamp at right, eye popping color and excellent impression, a marvelous stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate. Scott $700. Estimate $750 - 1,000. Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), light black town postmark, large even margins, deep color and strong impression, all characteristics distinct, outstanding example, Extremely Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate. Scott $140. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17), neat black town postmark, bold color and impression, enormous balanced margins including frameline from adjoining stamps at bottom and left, exceptional example of this always difficult stamp, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $250. Estimate $350 - 500. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
1851, 12¢ black, part India paper (Scott 17 var.), horizontal strip of 3, o.g., previously hinged, an attention-grabbing multiple, with intense color cleanly printed; right stamp with a double transfer at bottom (certificate notes "in 'c' of 'twelve cents'), to our eyes extending back at least to the "L"; right stamp with light vertical crease, Fine, catalogues $23,750 as normal pair plus single, or $21,000 as three part India singles, with 2020 P.F. certificate. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), neat black town cancellation, completely sound and choice example in a later printing that has the same appearance as a #19b, Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate. Scott $475. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 23), recut once at top and once at bottom, Pos. 11L1L, unused without gum, intense color and fresh paper; captures lower frame of stamp above (Pos. 1L1L) showing the recut twice at bottom variety; three unpunched perforation holes at left mentioned for accuracy, Fine to Very Fine, a pretty stamp, and sound, with 1971 Friedl certificate (signed Bloch) and 2016 Crowe certificate. Scott $4,250. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
1857, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 23), a grand example with sumptuous color cleanly printed on pristine paper; well-centered for this issue, with perforations close to just in on left; partly struck town cancel, Very Fine, with 2019 P.F. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ VF 80; $1,000. Scott $900. Estimate $800 - 1,000. Suggested Bid $800-1,000 (Image)