1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), lovely item with immaculate color and bright paper; four complete framelines (cut close at left), tied by "Troy/JUL/1/N-Y" postmark on advertising cover, for Starbuck's Trojan ploughs, addressed to New York, Very Fine, a real gem. Scott $190 (Image)
Scott $190
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 475.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 475
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7011
Symbol: o
Cat No: 7
1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), an immaculate stamp with bold color and crisp lines, fully margined so all ornaments show in full, and complemented by a red grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90. SMQ XF 90; $275+. Scott $155 (Image)
Scott $155
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7012
Symbol: o
Cat No: 10/10A
1851, 3¢ orange brown, types I and II (Scott 10/10A), 15 stamps with various varieties, including a few plate cracks, some plate flaws and various position markings, interesting for the specialist, mostly black town postmarks, a few blue and red color cancels; a few small condition issues as you typically encounter in these early issues, generally Fine appearance. Scott $2,070+ Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Scott $2,070+ Suggested Bid $500-
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7013
Symbol: E
Cat No: 11-E12a
1851, 3¢ Washington essay, by Danforth, Bald & Co., in green (Scott 11-E12a),die on India, die sunk on card, in an unusual shade of blackish green, removed from card, 55 x 55 mm; tiny thin spot, otherwise Extremely Fine. Brazer 33E-Ja. Scott $750 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Scott $750 Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
1857 Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7009
Symbol: Cat No: 24
1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24), pretty example with strong color and fresh paper; three full margins, in at bottom; cancelled manuscript with "Leominster/MAY/12/Ms." postmark just tying top perforation tips; on fresh yellow advertising cover for Piano-Fortes; an exceptionally clean cover, Very Fine, one that will tickle your ivories. (Image)
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7015
Symbol: o
Cat No: 22 var.
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa, double transfer (Scott 22 var.), plate 11, flawlessly printed on pristine paper, the double transfer at upper left and lower right; perforations close to just in on two sides, but design details fully visible; black cancel as light as they come, Fine to Very Fine, a real looker, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $525 (Image)
Scott $525
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7016
Symbol: o
Cat No: 24
1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24), the bold and the beautiful, with incredible color depth, clean paper flawlessly margined, plus a maximal red carrier cancel, Extremely Fine, a handsome addition to any collection, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90. SMQ XF 90; $350+. Scott $58 (Image)
Scott $58
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7018
Symbol: Cat No: 26
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), o.g., never hinged, a beauty with heartwarming color, clean detail and immaculate paper sporting well-balanced margins—and never hinged to boot, Extremely Fine, not often found this nice, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90. SMQ XF 90; $625. Scott $65 for o.g. (Image)
Scott $65 for o.g.
Opening US$ 450.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7019
Symbol: o
Cat No: 34
1857, 10¢ green, type IV (Scott 34), with strong color and clean detail; paper fresh with a light 1858 cancel; a few nibbed perforations at top, otherwise sound, Fine. Scott $2,100 (Image)
Scott $2,100
Opening US$ 400.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
1861-1866 Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7021
Symbol: o
Cat No: 64
1861, 3¢ pink (Scott 64), wonderfully centered and lightly cancelled; color slightly faded, Very Fine, a pretty pink, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $550 (Image)
Scott $550
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7022
Symbol: E
Cat No: 67-E3a
1861, 5¢ Jefferson essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., two: dark carmine & green (Scott 67-E3a),complete design, die I on proof paper, printed through a mat, full size, approximately 65 x 65 mm. Scott $250 Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Scott $250 Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7023
Symbol: o
Cat No: 73
1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), a gorgeous stamp, crisply printed in clean color, its paper immaculate and sporting a large socked-on-the-nose blue town cancel, Extremely Fine, one, perhaps, for the graders, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $70 (Image)
Scott $70
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
1867 Grilled Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7024
Symbol: E
Cat No: 79-E11d
1867, 2¢ & 3¢ A.B.N.Co. "Columbia" essay, in blue (Scott 79-E11d),engraved plate on stamp paper, perforated and gummed, corner margin horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, bright and fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $350 Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Scott $350 Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7025
Symbol: o
Cat No: 92
1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill (Scott 92), in bold color on pristine paper; cancel light and unobtrusive, Fine to Very Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $425 (Image)
Scott $425
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
1869 Pictorial Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7026
Symbol: E
Cat No: 112-E4d
1869, 1¢ Franklin essay, small numerals, in 5 different colors (Scott 112-E4d), plate on stamp paper, perf'd, gummed and grilled, o.g., hinged, Fine or better. Brazer 112E-De. Scott $500 Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)
Scott $500 Suggested Bid $150-200
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7027
Symbol: Cat No: 113
1869, 2¢ brown (Scott 113), o.g., previously hinged, warmly colored and cleanly printed on like-new paper; grill clear, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $500 (Image)
Scott $500
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7028
Symbol: o
Cat No: 116
1869, 10¢ yellow (Scott 116), a great stamp with eye-popping color, immaculate paper, and a well-struck circle-of-wedges fancy cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, an all-'round winner. SMQ VF-XF 85; $275. Scott $110 (Image)
Scott $110
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7029
Symbol: o
Cat No: 118
1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (Scott 118), vignette dramatically shifted downward and to the right, Fine. Scott $825 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Scott $825 Suggested Bid $300-400
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 160.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
1870-1871 National Bank Note Co. Issue, without gr
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7031
Symbol: o
Cat No: 154
1870, 30¢ black, N.B.N.C. printing (Scott 154), in clean color with sharp detail and circle-of-Vs cancel at bottom, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $275 (Image)
Scott $275
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
1875 Re-issue of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7030
Symbol: o
Cat No: 133
1869 (1880 Re-issue), 1¢ buff (Scott 133), a lovely example, well-centered with strong color and fresh; tiny thin at back of head, otherwise Very Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $550 (Image)
Scott $550
Opening US$ 300.00
Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 300
1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7020
Symbol: P
Cat No: 40P4-47P4
1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete, plate proofs on card (Scott 40P4-47P4), most with good margins but slightly toned, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $425 Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)
Scott $425 Suggested Bid $100-150
Opening US$ 180.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
1879 American Bank Note Co. Issue, soft paper
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7032
Symbol: Cat No: 182
1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine, A.B.N.C. printing (Scott 182), o.g., hinged, with cool color and crisp lines; light stain on reverse only at edge of hinge mark, Fine to Very Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $200 (Image)
Scott $200
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7033
Symbol: o
Cat No: 182
1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine, A.B.N.C. printing (Scott 182), as pretty as they come, beautifully centered with clean color and a light purple cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90. SMQ XF 90; $65. (Image)
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
1887 American Bank Note Co. Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7034
Symbol: S
Cat No: 212SK-191SK
1889, A.B.N.C. Issue, 1¢ to 90¢ complete, overprinted "SAMPLE." (Scott 212SK-191SK), 12 values including all 3 shades of the 2¢ o.g., hinge remnants (30¢ and 90¢ without gum), decent centering and color; couple tiny thins, otherwise Fine to Very Fine,
The lot also contains a photocopy of some interesting correspondence concerning the issue from the U.S. Acting Third Assistant Postmaster General . Scott $900 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Scott $900 Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 500.00
Sold...US$ 500.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7035
Symbol: Cat No: 217
1888, 30¢ orange brown (Scott 217), o.g., lightly hinged, in glowing color on clean paper; fresh and sound, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $300 (Image)
Scott $300
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
1890-1893 Small Bank Notes Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7036
Symbol: P
Cat No: 219P4, 220P4-229P4
1890, 1¢ to 90¢ complete less the 2¢ carmine, plate proofs on card (Scott 219P4, 220P4-229P4), a fresh set, large margins except the 30¢ a little close at the top; 90¢ with a small natural paper inclusion, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $630 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Scott $630 Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7037
Symbol: P
Cat No: 219P4-229P4
1890, 1¢ to 90¢ complete, plate proofs on card (Scott 219P4-229P4), large margins; the 2¢ lake is a bit faded, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $785 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Scott $785 Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7038
Symbol: Cat No: 219
1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with nice color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $65 (Image)
Scott $65
Opening US$ 24.00
Sold...US$ 26.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 26
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7039
Symbol: Cat No: 225
1893, 8¢ lilac (Scott 225), o.g., never hinged, crisply printed in strong color; paper immaculate, nearly Very Fine. Scott $135 (Image)
Scott $135
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7040
Symbol: Cat No: 226
1890, 10¢ green (Scott 226), o.g., never hinged, with wonderful color and impression on day-one fresh paper, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $475 (Image)
Scott $475
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
1893 Columbian Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7041
Symbol: Cat No: 232
1893, Columbian, 3¢ green (Scott 232), o.g., lightly hinged, with strong color and flawless detail; fresh, Extremely Fine, a good-looking stamp, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90. SMQ XF 90; $70. Scott $35 (Image)
Scott $35
Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 45.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7042
Symbol: Cat No: 234
1893, Columbian, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 234), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh, large margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine Jumbo. Scott $50 (Image)
Scott $50
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7043
Symbol: Cat No: 234
1893, Columbian, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 234), o.g., never hinged, post office fresh, Fine. Scott $140 (Image)
Scott $140
Opening US$ 24.00
Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7044
Symbol: Cat No: 235
1893, Columbian, 6¢ purple (Scott 235), o.g., never hinged, fresh and bright on clean paper, margins nicely balanced, Very Fine. Scott $140 (Image)
Scott $140
Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7045
Symbol: Cat No: 235
1893, Columbian, 6¢ purple (Scott 235), o.g., hinged, in wonderfully deep color and solid detail, nearly Very Fine, an attractive stamp. Scott $50 (Image)
Scott $50
Opening US$ 28.00
Sold...US$ 28.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 28
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7046
Symbol: o
Cat No: 235
1893, Columbian, 6¢ purple (Scott 235), a sensational used example in soft color, nearly perfectly centered, with oversized top and bottom margins; two short perforations hardly detract, Extremely Fine. Scott $23 (Image)
Scott $23
Opening US$ 45.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7047
Symbol: Cat No: 236
1893, Columbian, 8¢ magenta (Scott 236), o.g., never hinged, strong color and fresh paper; sound and attractive, Very Fine. Scott $140 (Image)
Scott $140
Opening US$ 65.00
Sold...US$ 65.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7048
Symbol: Cat No: 239
1893, Columbian, 30¢ orange brown (Scott 239), o.g., hinged, fresh with warm color and solid detail, Very Fine, a nice 30-center. Scott $225 (Image)
Scott $225
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
1894 First Bureau Issue, Unwatermarked
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7049
Symbol: Cat No: 250
1894, 2¢ carmine, type I, unwatermarked (Scott 250), o.g., very lightly hinged, in alluring color with clean lines; paper fresh with three nicely balanced margins, nearly Very Fine, with 1998 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $29 (Image)
Scott $29
Opening US$ 20.00
Sold...US$ 32.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 32
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7050
Symbol: Cat No: 252
1894, 2¢ carmine, type III, unwatermarked (Scott 252), o.g., lightly hinged, Post Office fresh with immense color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $135 (Image)
Scott $135
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
1895 First Bureau Issue, Watermarked
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7052
Symbol: o
Cat No: 276
1895, $1 black, type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 276), a near-perfect Perry, immaculately printed with proof-like detail; paper fresh with magnificent margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $95 (Image)
Scott $95
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7053
Symbol: o
Cat No: 277
1895, $2 bright blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 277), with enticing color on bright paper; cancel lighter than usually found on these high-values; facial scuffs, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $400 (Image)
Scott $400
Opening US$ 65.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 75
1898 First Bureau Issue, UPU colors
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7054
Symbol: Cat No: 281
1898, 5¢ dark blue (Scott 281), bottom margin single, o.g., never hinged, in strong color on immaculate paper; margin full wide, Very Fine. Scott $100 (Image)
Scott $100
Opening US$ 65.00
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7055
Symbol: Cat No: 287
1898, Trans-Miss., 4¢ orange (Scott 287), o.g., lightly hinged, unbelievably bright, without a hint of oxidation, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $110 (Image)
Scott $110
Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 80.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 80
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7056
Symbol: Cat No: 289
1898, Trans-Miss., 8¢ violet brown (Scott 289), full wide bottom margin imprint single, o.g., lightly hinged, a real eye-catcher with strong color and clean impression; separations at lower left, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $140 (Image)
Scott $140
Opening US$ 65.00
Sold...US$ 65.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7057
Symbol: o
Cat No: 292
1898, Trans-Miss., $1 black (Scott 292), remarkably fresh with bold color and an unobtrusive duplex cancel; small faults, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $700 (Image)
Scott $700
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 400.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 400
1901 Pan-American Issue
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7058
Symbol: (Cat No: 294 var.
1901, Pan-American, 1¢ green & black, with "ULTRAMAR" overprint in blue (Scott 294 var), unused without gum, a lovely example of this Portuguese UPU Specimen overprint, the basic stamp clean and fresh with solid colors, the overprint crisp, Very Fine, a tough Specimen, with 2020 P.F. certificate. (Image)
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7059
Symbol: Cat No: 294 var.
1901, Pan-American, 1¢ green & black (Scott 294), high / low / fast / slow vignette shifts, two stamps o.g., never hinged, two stamps used; light creases on used stamps and one mint stamp, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7060
Symbol: Cat No: 296
1901, Pan-American, 4¢ deep red brown & black (Scott 296), o.g., lightly hinged, Post Office fresh with warm color and three nicely balanced margins, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $70 (Image)
Scott $70
Opening US$ 34.00
Sold...US$ 34.00
Closed..Jan-31-2021, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 34
Sale No: 5137
Lot No: 7061
Symbol: Cat No: 299
1901, Pan-American, 10¢ yellow brown & black (Scott 299), o.g., hinge remnants and slight gum loss at top, with great colors in near-perfect registration; paper fresh and sound, Very Fine appearance. Scott $115 (Image)
