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1847, 5¢ red brown, large die proof on yellowish wove paper (Scott 1P1e), sound with fresh, bright color, well-margined with surrounding hatchmarks, Very Fine, with 1981 and 2026 P.F. certificates. Scott $800. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
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Lot No: 1113
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Cat No: 1P3-2P3
1847, 5¢ red brown & 10¢ black, plate proofs on India paper (Scott 1P3-2P3), fresh and sound, each with margins clear (if close) all around, Fine to Very Fine, with 2002 Mystic Stamp Co. certificate of authenticity. Scott $1,500. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
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Lot No: 1114
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Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), unused without gum, fresh and bright three-margined example, cleanly printed and sound, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,100. (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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Lot No: 1115
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Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown, unique use from Thibodaux LA (Scott 1), full to large margins all around, blue "10" handstamp and tied by two of many vertical line pen cancels, blue "Thibodaux La. Oct. 8" circular datestamp at top right, on folded cover addressed to New Orleans, 1850 docketing noting received Oct. 12th; very minor discoloration at edges, still Very Fine, Wendover Neefus backstamp. According to Alexander's 1847 Cover Census book, there are no other known 1847 covers from Thibodeaux, which did not receive any 1847 stamps. Ex-Lippman. (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
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Lot No: 1116
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Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), beautifully centered four-margined example with exceptional color, with straightline manuscript cancel and tied by socked-on-the-nose "Mount Holly/Mar/3/N.J." premium black town cancel, on folded address sheet docketed 1850 to the Right Rev. W.R. Whittingham, Bishop of Maryland, in Baltimore; stamp with small scissors cut in lower right margin; cover with two vertical file folds, neither affecting the stamp; a striking cover, Very Fine. One of only two 1847 5¢ covers from Mount Holly recorded in Alexander's Census, with 2021 Crowe certificate. Scott $725. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1117
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Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), sound single with ample to full margins, on datelined May 15, 1849 folded letter sheet from Boston to Dedham, Mass.; stamp tied by three strikes of red circular grid cancel with matching Boston 15 May postmark at right and manuscript "Paid" at left; faint central banding creases do not visually affect adhesive, Very Fine. Scott $500. (Image)
Estimate $300-400
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Lot No: 1118
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Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), striking example with deep color and full to oversized margins (captured frameline at left), tied by premium blue "Troy/Dec/11/N.Y." town postmark on cover to Montreal, C.E.; manuscript accounting mark on front, red Montreal broken-ring receiver dated Dec. 13, 1850, on reverse along with "R. H. W. Co." [Raymond H. Weill] handstamp; usual travel wear but otherwise sound, Very Fine, a lovely cross-border use. Scott $625. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1119
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Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), clean with clear detail and ample to full margins all around, red grid cancel does not obscure, Very Fine, with 1979 and 2026 P.F. certificates. Scott $425. (Image)
Estimate $250-350
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Lot No: 1120
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Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), pristine with deep color and mostly oversized margins (close at lower right, capturing adjacent frameline at top), with rich, bright red seven-bar circular grid cancel, Very Fine+, with 2022 Crowe certificate. Scott $425. (Image)
Estimate $300-400
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Lot No: 1121
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Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), sound four-margined example, with rich color, clean impression and unobtrusive blue seven-bar circular grid cancel, Very Fine, with 2022 Crowe certificate. Scott $465. (Image)
Estimate $300-400
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Lot No: 1122
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Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), sound with scintillating color and clean impression, wonderfully margined with premium blue Troy [NY] Jan 28 town postmark, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $650. Scott $550. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1123
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Cat No: 1.0317m
1847, 5¢ raw umber (Scott 1 var.), Ridgway Plate III 17m, sound and fresh with eye-catching color and clear margins all around, red square grid postmark does not obscure, Very Fine, with 2026 P.F. certificate noting shade. Scott $425. (Image)
Estimate $350-500
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Lot No: 1124
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Cat No: 1.1515m
1847, 5¢ Prout's brown (Scott 1 var.), Ridgway Plate XV 15m, lovely four-margined example with full, balanced margins and rich color; red grid cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2026 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85 and noting shade. SMQ VF-XF 85; $650 for normal. Scott $425. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
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Lot No: 1125
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Cat No: 1.2811k
1847, 5¢ Rood's brown (Scott 1 var.), Ridgway Plate XXVIII 11k, in light, fresh color with equally light red cork cancel and superior centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2026 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85 and noting shade. SMQ VF-XF 85; $650 for normal. Scott $425. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
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Lot No: 1126
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Cat No: 1b
1847, 5¢ orange brown (Scott 1b), sound and bright four-margined example, wonderfully fresh with black circular grid cancel, Very Fine, with 1977 P.F. certificate. Scott $750. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1127
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Cat No: 1b.2915m
1847, 5¢ bister (Scott 1b var.), Ridgway Plate XXIX 15m, a lovely stamp with full, balanced margins all around and attractive shade, cancelled by faintest of all possible red grid cancels, on cover from Albany, NY to Macedon, Wayne County, N.Y.; red Albany Sept. 24 postmarks at right, red wax seal intact on reverse; stamp and cover remarkably fresh, Very Fine, with 2026 P.F. certificate noting shade. Scott $775 for normal. (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
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Lot No: 1128
Symbol: C
Cat No: 1b.4613
1847, 5¢ cinnamon drab (Scott 1b var.), Ridgway Plate XLVI, 13, clean, sound, example in tasteful color, four-margined (capturing frameline of stamp above), tied by red circular grid cancel on folded Forwarding & Commission Merchants stationery from Pittsburgh to Blairsville, Penna.; matching Pittsburgh Dec. 7 postmark at left, the stationery datelined 1849; normal edge toning, central vertical file fold misses the stamp, Very Fine overall. A very scarce shade, with 2026 P.F. certificate noting shade. Scott $775 for normal. (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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Lot No: 1129
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Cat No: 2
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), fresh, four-margined example with strong color and clean lines, tied by two unusual red cancels; a pretty stamp, Very Fine, signed twice. Scott $850. (Image)
Estimate $600-800
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Lot No: 1130
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Cat No: 2
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), two singles, the top just four-margined (close but clear at center top), the bottom with four full margins, tied on piece by single strike of "Troy/Aug/13/N.Y." blue town postmark; both stamps wonderfully bright and sharp, the bottom stamp with a couple faint toned spots at left of no real consequence, Very Fine, a handsome piece, looking at first glance to be a vertical pair, with 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,800 as used singles. (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
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Lot No: 1131
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Cat No: 2
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), a pretty, four-margined example tied by faint red circular grid cancel, on folded letter sheet from Baltimore to Lynchburg, Virginia; blue Baltimore Feb. 25 postmark alongside with matching "10"-in-oval handstamp at left; docketed on reverse Feby. 26/50; central file fold not affecting stamp or markings, near Very Fine. Scott $1,200. (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
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Lot No: 1132
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Cat No: 2
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), attractive single with just clear (upper left) to oversized (partial captured frameline at right) margins, tied by red square grid cancel on folded address sheet from New York to Cincinnati, Ohio; red "New-York/Apr/28" postmark at center, no docketing to indicate year; cover with central vertical file fold and showing soiling and small losses, Fine. Scott $1,200. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1133
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Cat No: 2
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), four-margined example tied by two red diamond grid cancels (essentially face-free), with matching "New-York/Oct/24" postmark at left, on 1850-docketed folded letter sheet to Cleveland, Ohio; stamp with exceptional detail and strong color, though vertical file fold runs through it, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,200. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
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Lot No: 1134
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Cat No: 2
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), nearly four-margined example, clean with refined color, tied by red square grid cancel on folded letter sheet from New York to Milwaukie, Wisconsin Territory; correspondence datelined Mar. 30, 1848; two vertical file folds affecting neither stamp nor postmarks; stamp with a small internal crease; missing lower left corner not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Fine to Very Fine. A scarce Territorial use, with 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,200. (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
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Lot No: 1135
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Cat No: 2
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), fresh three-margined example with manuscript cancel tying to blue folded letter sheet from Baltimore to Providence, Rhode Island; blue Baltimore Nov. 18 town postmark at left with matching "10"-in-oval handstamp on front; cover docketed 1849 on reverse; stamp with vertical file fold (light, not breaking the paper), otherwise Fine to Very Fine, with 1978 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,200. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1136
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Cat No: 2
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), fresh and clean with appealing centering within four ample to full margins, sound with two-stroke pen cancel, Very Fine. Scott $575. (Image)
Estimate $300-400
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Cat No: 2
1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), bright and clean with bold color and clear margins all around; light red grid cancel unobtrusive, Fine to Very Fine, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate graded F-VF 75. SMQ F-VF 75; $625. Scott $850. (Image)
Estimate $350-500
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1851 Issue
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Lot No: 1143
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Cat No: 5
1851, 1¢ blue, type I (Scott 5), position 7R1E, in appealing color with clear to full margins left and top, close to in (as valued in Scott) bottom and left; pen cancel face-free; small facial scuffs at upper left, horizontal crease, Fine appearance, with 1972 P.F. and 2016 P.S.A.G. certificates. Scott $45,000. (Image)
Estimate $10,000-15,000
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Cat No: 5A
1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib (Scott 5A), position 4R1E, cleanly printed in rich color, sound with three clear margins (just in at bottom), guide dots at top right, black circular grid cancel; inclusion at top left of minor consequence, Fine to Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott $6,000. (Image)
Estimate $2,500-3,500
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Cat No: 6
1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 6), position 91L4, a striking example with bold, deep color and crisp lines, neat and clean with town postmark; centered just to lower right, Fine to Very Fine, with 1991 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded F-VF 75. SMQ F-VF 75; $8,500. Scott $9,250. (Image)
Estimate $4,000-6,000
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Lot No: 1146
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Cat No: 7
1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), large part o.g., sound four-margined example with enticing color; small inclusion on shoulder, overall toning from gum, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,000. (Image)
Estimate $500-750
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Cat No: 7
1851, 1¢ blue, types II, IIIa & II (Scott 7,8A), positions 71-73L1E, horizontal strip of 3, appealing positional with intense color and clean impression, light manuscript cancels, position 71L1E with inverted double transfer; small faults in each, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,450 for pair. (Image)
Estimate $600-800
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Lot No: 1148
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Cat No: 7
1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), an unquestionable jumbo, Post Office fresh and sound with large portions of adjacent stamps at top and bottom, the side margins as full as they come; manuscript cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90J. SMQ XF 90J; $500. (Image)
Estimate $250-350
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Lot No: 1149
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Cat No: 8
1851, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 8), position 23L4, tremendous example featuring nicely balanced margins and luxuriant rich color, with neat New Orleans town cancel, Very Fine, seldom offered completely sound like this, with 2004 P.F. certificate for pair, this position 1. Scott $1,650. (Image)
Estimate $1,500-2,000
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Lot No: 1150
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Cat No: 8A
1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), position 72L1E, nicely centered with appealing color and clarity, sound and fresh with Jan. 28 Mobile, Ala. cancel, Very Fine, with 2012 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $750. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1151
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Cat No: 9
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), position 88L1L, a sound, fresh jumbo with exceptional color and clarity and full to oversized margins all around; New York town postmarks, Superb, with 2004 P.F. (strip of three, this position 2) and 2020 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded SUP 98J. SMQ SUP 98J; $1,900. (Image)
Estimate $1,200-1,600
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Lot No: 1152
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Cat No: 9
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), position 79R1L noted in pen on P.F. certificate, an enticing stamp with full to oversized margins (capturing fragments of adjoining ornaments), deep color and faint town cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1986 P.F. and 2020 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $525. Scott Stamp Values $575. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1153
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Cat No: 10A var.
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, right inner line only recut (Scott 10A var.), an absolute beauty, with proof-like color and impression, exquisitely centered with black grid and partial red cancels, Extremely Fine to Superb, only seven stamps grade higher in PSE's Population Report, with 2026 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $1,100. Scott Stamp Values $1,125. (Image)
Estimate $750-1,000
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Cat No: 11
1856, 3¢ deep brownish carmine, type I (Scott 11 var.), horizontal pair, an outstanding item with intense, clean color, neat margins clear all around, and a socked-on-the-nose Philadelphia postmark, Very Fine with even better eye appeal, with 2026 P.F. certificate. (Image)
Estimate $250-350
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Lot No: 1155
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Cat No: 11
1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), position 100L7 penciled on back, a stellar positional with jumbo margins, clean color and detail, and a black circular grid cancel, Superb, a top-rate stamp, with 2026 P.F. certificate graded SUP 98J. SMQ SUP 98J; $675. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1156
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Cat No: 11A
1852-57, 3¢ purplish claret, type II (Scott 11A var.), a grand jumbo positional from the bottom row, with soft color and clean impression, sound with Boston "PAID"-in grid cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2026 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J and noting shade. SMQ XF-SUP 95J; $375 for normal. (Image)
Estimate $350-500
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Cat No: 12
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), an absolute beauty, looking like it was printed yesterday; intensely rich two-toned color, full balanced margins, and New Orleans town postmark come together to give this stamp tremendous eye appeal, Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate. Scott $750. (Image)
Estimate $800-1,200
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Lot No: 1158
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Cat No: 12
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), Post Office fresh with appealing color and clarity, three balanced margins (left wide) with black July 29 town postmark, Very Fine, with 1981 and 2026 P.F. certificates. Scott $750. (Image)
Estimate $400-600
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Lot No: 1159
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Cat No: 12
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), looking like it was printed yesterday, with crisp, clean impression in two-toned color and superior centering on bright white paper; lightly cancelled and sound, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $850. Scott $750. (Image)
Estimate $500-650
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Lot No: 1160
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Cat No: 13
1855, 10¢ green, type I (Scott 13), unused without gum, a beauty with rich color on fresh paper, four-margined showing full type characteristics plus guide pin mark at bottom left, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $9,000. (Image)
Estimate $3,500-5,000
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Lot No: 1161
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Cat No: 13
1855, 10¢ green, type I (Scott 13), a beauty with intense color on clean paper, massively margined with partial town postmark; faint internal creasing, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate. Scott $750. (Image)
Estimate $600-800
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Lot No: 1162
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Cat No: 13
1855, 10¢ green, type I (Scott 13), Post Office fresh with bold color and clean impression, in superior centering amid full, balanced margins with light c.d.s., Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $1,500. Scott $750. (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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Lot No: 1163
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Cat No: 14
1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), a beauty with rich color, massively tall (capturing portion of stamp below) and lightly New Orleans-cancelled, Extremely Fine, with 2001 and 2015 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $300. Scott $145. (Image)
Estimate $200-300
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Cat No: 15
1855, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 15), unused without gum, Post Office fresh with clean impression in bright color on matching paper, four-margined and sound, Very Fine. Scott $1,800. (Image)
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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Lot No: 1165
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Cat No: 15
1855, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 15), a true "wow factor" jumbo, exquisite in all respects and looking like it was printed yesterday; a classic must-have, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2017 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J. SMQ XF-SUP 95J; $875. (Image)
Estimate $600-800
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Lot No: 1166
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Cat No: 16
1855, 10¢ green, type IV, recut at top (Scott 16 var.), position 65L1, Evenly framed design with large margins all around, town postmark, Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,700. (Image)
