The Dr. Armando Grassi Collection of Classic United States Stamps continued...
1851 3¢ Issue, Types I-II continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2141 |
o |
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Pos. 19R2L, four large to huge margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at sides, rich radiant color on bright fresh paper, neat blue circular grid cancel,
Extremely Fine and choice, a striking used stamp.
Scott No. 11A; $15. (Image1)
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Scott $15
Selling for...$30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2142 |
o |
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Large to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at bottom, rich bright color, light Philadelphia, Pa. town cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Kirke,
with 2005 P.F. & P.S.E. certificates, latter Graded (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $250).
Scott No. 11A; $15. (Image1)
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Scott $15
Selling for...$110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2143 |
o |
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Central strike of "Alligator, Fla., July X" town with Roman numeral day cancel, full to large margins, strong color, Very Fine and choice, a rare town mark
bearing a Roman numeral date stamp, with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11A; $15. (Image1)
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Scott $15
Selling for...$210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2144 |
o |
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Right margin single, clear to large margins with full sheet margin, strong color, tied on piece by red Lancaster, Pa. town cancel, Very Fine and
choice.
Scott No. 11A; $15. (Image1)
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Scott $15
Selling for...$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2145 |
 |
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. 1 line recut in top left triangle, clear to large margins with full sheet margin at right, bright color, tied on piece by New York town cancel, Very Fine and
choice.
Scott No. 11A; $16. (Image1)
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Scott $16
Selling for...$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2146 |
o |
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Position 58R3, four large to huge margins showing portions of adjacent stamps on three sides, strong color, neat Northampton, Mass. town cancel, Extremely
Fine, a bit undergraded, with 2006 P.F. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85).
Scott No. 11A; $15. (Image1)
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Scott $15
Selling for...$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2147 |
|
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. 1 line recut in top left triangle, tied on piece by neat socked-on-the-nose strike of Manayuck, Pa. town cancel, clear to huge margins, Very Fine and
choice.
Scott No. 11A; $16. (Image1)
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Scott $16
Selling for...$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2148 |
|
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Large margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at left, rich vivid color and crisp impression, tied on piece by blue Philadelphia, Pa. town cancel, Extremely
Fine.
Scott No. 11A; $15. (Image1)
|
Scott $15
Selling for...$20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2149 |
|
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Vertical pair, tied on piece by neat red Blanford, Mass. town cancel, margins mostly large to just touching frameline at lower left, bright color, Very Fine and
choice, a lovely item with this attractive cancellation.
Scott No. 11A; $63. (Image1)
|
Scott $63
Selling for...$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2150 |
o |
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. block of 4, sharp central strike of Canajoharie, N.Y. town cancel, margins large to into frameline at top, strong color; tiny edge thin in bottom left stamp, still
Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11A; $1,000.
A VERY SCARCE AND ATTRACTIVE USED MULTIPLE WITH THIS PERFECTLY STRUCK POSTMARK. (Image1)
|
Scott $1,000
Selling for...$400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2151 |
|
11A |
 1852, 3¢ rose red, type II. Pos. 80L3. No inner line and frame line close to design at left, clear to large margins, intensely rich color, tied on piece by "Troy, N.Y., Paid" town cancel,
Very Fine.
Scott No. 11A; $19. (Image1)
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Scott $19
Selling for...$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2152 |
o |
11A |
 1851-52, 3¢ brownish carmine, type II. Clear to huge margins showing significant portions of adjacent stamp at right, with wide sheet margins showing full guideline left, intense deep rich color, proof
like impression, neat central Winchester, Ct. town cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful gem example, with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11A; $20. (Image1)
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Scott $20
Selling for...$400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2153 |
o |
11A |
 1854-55, 3¢ rose red, type II. Pos. 1R3, top left corner margin single, clear to ample margins with wide sheet margins, deep rich color, neat Wilmington, Del town cancel, Very Fine and
choice, a nice position piece.
Scott No. 11A; $15. (Image1)
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Scott $15
Selling for...$30.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2154 |
o |
11A var. |
 1852, 3¢ claret, type II, major plate crack variety. Pos. 94L5L, large even margins, rich color, unobtrusive postmark leaves the plate crack clearly visible, Extremely Fine example of this
striking plate crack, ex-"Golden Oak" and Eubanks, with 2021 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11A var.; Estimate $500 - 750.
(Image1)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2155 |
o |
11A |
 1852-57, 3¢ plum, type II. Pos. 90R3, light town cancel, full well balanced margins all around, bold true plum color; faint crease at upper left, Very Fine appearance, with 2008 P.F.
certificate.
Scott No. 11A; $2,200.
A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE AND ELUSIVE SHADE VARIETY, RARELY ENCOUNTERED WITH FULL MARGINS.
(Image1)
|
Scott $2,200
Selling for...$300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1851 3¢ Issue, Fancy Cancellations
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 2156 |
o |
11 |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Margins to just in, cancelled by clear strike of red "Supplementary Mail" Type A octagonal handstamp, tiny edge thins, Very Fine strike, ex-Eubanks, with
clear 1980 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
An exceedingly rare find on an 1851 Issue stamp. It's highly probable that this represents an exceptionally early use of this marking. A concise analysis accompanies
explaining why it might predate the known on-cover uses by several years. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2157 |
o |
11 |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Full strike of British Post Office "104" barred oval cancel, clear to large margins, strong bright color; small thin, Very Fine appearance, an unusual and very
rare foreign cancellation on the 1851 3¢ issue.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
|
Est. $200-300
Selling for...$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2158 |
o |
11 |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Socked-on-the-nose fancy Star of David cancel of Chicopee, Mass. (S-E ST-6P 23), margins large to a bit in at lower left, strong brilliant color, a Very Fine and
choice strike.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
|
Est. $100-150
Selling for...$80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2159 |
o |
11 |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I. Central near complete strike of light blue "Paid 3" in Circle cancel, large to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at top, strong bright color; light
crease, Extremely Fine appearance, with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 11; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1)
|
Est. $100-150
Selling for...$60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2160 |
o |
11A |
 1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Position 81L3, neat bold green North Shore, N.Y. town cancel, ample to mostly large margins, strong vivid color, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderfully
rich strike of this true green town mark, with 1987 P.F. & 2001 A.P.E.X. certificates.
Scott No. 11A; $190. (Image1)
|
Scott $190
Selling for...$300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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