United States Postage Stamps continued...
Local Issues - Adams to Cornwell's continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1842 |
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15L13 |
Blood & Co., 1850 (1¢) bronze on black. Block of 12, traces of o.g.; several creases, F.-V.F. appearance, a scarce multiple, with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 15L13; $400+. (Image1)
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Scott $400+
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1843 |
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15L14 |
Blood & Co., 1854 (1¢) bronze on lilac. Block of 15, full o.g., margins large to just in to outer framelines, Very Fine, a scarce multiple. Scott No. 15L14; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1844 |
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20L5 |
Boyd's City Express, 1847, 2¢ gold on cream. Without gum, margins clear to just shaving outer frameline at top, bright and fresh, F.-V.F., with 2021 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 20L5; $600. (Image1)
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Scott $600
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1845 |
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20L24 |
Boyd's City Express, 1867, 1¢ black on lilac. Complete sheet of 100, full o.g., bright and fresh; some light bends and internal wrinkle affecting only a few stamps, still Very Fine, a very rare
complete sheet. Scott No. 20L24; $3,000 for singles. (Image1)
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Scott $3,000 for singles
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1846 |
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20L28 |
Boyd's City Dispatch, 1874, 2¢ black on red. No gum, wide margins, tiny margin tear at right and some oxidation, Fine appearance, a very rare trial color that possibly was used postally, only a
couple known, with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 20L28; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1847 |
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20L29 |
Boyd's City Dispatch, 1874, 2¢ blue on red. Without gum, margins large to just touching at right; trivial natural wrinkle and two minute thin specks, Very Fine appearance, very rare with only 3
to 4 examples known, with 2021 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 20L29; $1,500. (Image1)
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Scott $1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1848 |
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20L38 |
Boyd's Dispatch, 1878, black on orange red. Part o.g., ample to large margins; tiny thin, Very Fine, a very scarce stamp, with 2021 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 20L38; $750. (Image1)
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Scott $750
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1849 |
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20L42 |
Boyd's Dispatch, 1878, black on lilac pink. No gum, wide margins; light crease, Very Fine appearance, with 2021 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 20L42; $450. (Image1)
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Scott $450
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1850 |
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26L2 |
Broadway Post Office, 1851 (1¢) black. Top sheet margin block of eleven, o.g., never hinged except for top margin and positions 1, 10 and 11, pencil note in margin "Very scarce. The last to be had at
the office.", vertical crease between stamps, horizontal crease along bottom edge, couple faint toned spots, Very Fine appearance, ex-Lilly, Boker, Golden and D.K. Collection, with 2017 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 26L2; $5,750.
ONE OF THE LARGEST SURVIVING MULTIPLES OF THE BROADWAY POST OFFICE STAMP.
Scott retail as two blocks of four, a pair and a single. This is the second largest multiple surviving after the block of 25 (ex-D.K. Collection). The block
of 32 (ex-Jarrett) was cut up into eight blocks of four. (Image1)
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Scott $5,750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1851 |
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27L1 |
Bronson & Forbes' City Express Post, 1855, black on green. Without gum, large evenly balanced margins, strong color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, an exceptional example of this scarce
local issue, with 2021 P.F. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95). Scott No. 27L1; $600. (Image1)
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Scott $600
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1852 |
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30L3 |
Browne's Easton Despatch, 1857, 2¢ black. Part o.g., large to mostly huge margins; two small tears at right with ne entirely in margin and small light thin, Very Fine, with 2021 P.F.
certificate. Scott No. 30L3; $750. (Image1)
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Scott $750
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1853 |
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34L2 |
California Penny Post Co., 1855, 5¢ blue. Horizontal pair, no gum, ample to large margins, bright color, Very Fine and choice, a scarce multiple. Scott No. 34L2; $500 for singles. (Image1)
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Scott $500 for singles
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1854 |
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35L2 |
Carnes' City Letter Express, 1864, 10¢ rose. Right margin single, without gum, full margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2021 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 35L2; $200. (Image1)
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Scott $200
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1855 |
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38L1 |
Chicago Penny Post, 1862 (1¢) orange brown. Circular "Chicago Penny Post" handstamp, margins large to just touching at bottom left, rich color, Very Fine, very rare on used condition, with 1994
P.F. certificate. Scott No. 38L1; $1,250. (Image1)
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Scott $1,250
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1856 |
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40L1 |
City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ black on grayish, Sperati reproduction. Manuscript cancel, large even margins, Very Fine and choice, Sperati handstamp numbered "155" on reverse, with 2021 P.F.
certificate. Scott No. 40L1; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1857 |
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40L1 |
City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ black on grayish. O.g., hinge remnant, large well balanced margins, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 40L1; $375. (Image1)
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Scott $375
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1858 |
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52L1 |
Cornwell's Madison Square Post Office, 1856 (1¢) red on blue. No gum, full well balanced margins, bright color, Very Fine, very rare, with only four certified examples known, with 2021 P.F.
certificate. Scott No. 52L1; $1,500. (Image1)
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Scott $1,500
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Local Issues - Fearey to Wells Fargo
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1859 |
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66L1 |
Fearey & Co.'s Mustang Express, 1870, black on red. Full o.g., hinge remnant, full margins, tiny thin at top, otherwise Very Fine, very rare with about a half dozen mint examples and two on cover
usages known, with 2021 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 66L1; $400. (Image1)
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Scott $400
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1860 |
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70L1 |
Gahagan & Howe City Express, 1849-70, 5¢ light blue. Without gum, fresh with clear to large margins, Very Fine, very rare with only a few unused examples known, with 2021 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70L1; $1,200. (Image1)
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Scott $1,200
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1861 |
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70L4 |
Gahagan & Howe City Express, 1849-70, 10¢ black. Usual brownish o.g., mostly large margins, Very Fine, this being one of only five examples known to us, with 2021 P.F. certificate. Scott No.
70L4; $1,500. (Image1)
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Scott $1,500
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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