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1851 Issue continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1641 o 17 image1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17), 2 horizontal strips of four, formerly a block of eight, hinged to a small piece; large margins all around except into at the bottom of the top strip and slightly into at the top of the bottom strip; left center stamp of each strip with a light vertical crease, Very Fine.
Scott $2,300.
Estimate $750 - 1,000

While not a true block of eight, it is certainly an acceptable substitute as a block this size would catalogue $11,000 . (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
1642 o 17 image1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17), horizontal strip of 4, plated as positions 62-65R on reverse; large margins to into at right; rich shade and sharp, crisp impression, Philadelphia PA town cancels (right stamp with additional partial red cancel); left stamp with a faint diagonal crease, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,150.
Estimate $400 - 600

Strips of four are very scarce . (Image) 		Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1857 Issue
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1643 o 18 image1861, 1¢ blue, type I (Scott 18), position 95R12, clear impression, town cancel, Fine and sound in all respects.
Scott $500.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1644 o 19 image1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 19), pair, position 97L4 curl on shoulder variety, bright magenta manuscript cancels that complement the stamp so nicely, deep rich color and impression which displays all the attributes of this rare Type Ia stamp, complete perforations so often blunted or missing, Fine Scott value for a regular manuscript cancel is $4,000, a pleasing example of a rare stamp, with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott $10,000.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1645 o 19b, 22, 22 image1857, 1¢ blue, type Ic-IIIA (Scott 19b, 22, 22), "E" relief, plate 4, horizontal combination strip of 3, positions, 83-85L4 (left stamp Type Ic, center and right stamps Type IIIA), lightly-struck black town cancels; left stamp with perforation faults at lower left, right stamp with scissors-clipped perforations at top, Fine to Very Fine appearance, exceptionally scarce combination strip.
Scott $3,750.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
1646 o 21 image1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), extremely light cancellation, position 45L4; nice-appearing plate 4 stamp with bold proof-like color; a very pleasing example of this elusive Type III stamp; short perfs at left and bottom, otherwise Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,600.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
1647 o 21 & 22 image1857, 1¢ blue, types III, IIIa (Scott 21 & 22), strip of 3, left stamp Type III, center and right stamps Type IIIA (positions 16L4-18L4), lightly-struck black town cancels, interesting strip three which is partially imperforate (about half of the perforations are missing between the center and right stamps), Extremely Fine, scarce combination strip, with 1975 and 1998 P.F. certificates.
Scott $2,950.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1648 o 22 image1¢ blue, type IIIa, triple transfer variety (Scott 22), plate 11, extensively written up in Neinken's book on the 1¢ issue, town cancel; faults, Extremely Fine appearance, only a few of this extremely rare variety known.
Scott $1,900.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
1649 o 22 image1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), Positions 43L4, fresh color, neat manuscript cancel; reperforated at top and right and shorter perf at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $225.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
1650 o 23 image1857, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 23), vertical pair, positions 66R1L & 76R1L, two large Boston PAID in grid cancels; tiny tear and some shorter perforations at bottom right, Very Good, pairs—especially vertical pairs—of perforated issues are uncommon.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1651 o 23 image1857, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 23), horizontal strip of 3, positions 48-49-50L1L, lightly-struck Richmond VA town cancels; left stamp with a small corner crease and right stamp with a short perf at the top, attractive Very Fine appearance, ex-Wagshal.
Scott $2,750.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1652 24, 26, 35, 63, 65, image1857-63, 1¢ to 10¢ group (Scott 24, 26, 35, 63, 65, 68, 73), o.g., hinged (with old time hinge remnants), Fine.
Scott $2,090.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
1653 24 image1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24), o.g., never hinged, awesome state of preservation; a premium-quality Post Office-fresh stamp that still retains its original bloom and luster, Very Fine, unlisted in Scott in never hinged condition, with photocopy of 2016 P.F. certificate for block of 9 from which this pristine mint stamp was taken (this being position #8 from the block).
Scott $140 for "hinged" example.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1654 24 image1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24), o.g., lightly hinged, sensational well-centered example with dazzling color, Extremely Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate for pair from which this handsome stamp was taken, this being the left stamp.
Scott $140.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1655 o/ 24 image1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24), a nice small study of this stamp: 1) used horizontal strip of three (positions 13-14-15R8); 2) vertical strip of three (30-40-50L7) tied by New Orleans town cancels on cover addressed to Mississippi, strip shows the centerline at the right; 3) unused, no gum horizontal pair; 4) cover with horizontal strip of three tied by octagonal Philadelphia town cancel, strip identified by owner as type Va but the side ornaments appear too incomplete; 5) used vertical pair, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $562.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1656 o 24 image1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24), 5 horizontal strips of 3, in mounts on a single page, each strip with town cancels; few small flaws, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $700.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
1657 25 image1857, 3¢ rose, type I (Scott 25), o.g., hinged (minor gum creases), phenomenal example of this terribly difficult stamp; superb centering unlike anything we've seen on this tight-margined issue; a wonderful stamp with eye-arresting color; small thin spot at right, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,750.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1658 25 image1857, 3¢ rose, type I (Scott 25), o.g., lightly hinged, rich color and impression within huge oversized margins that shows portion of the adjoining stamp at bottom and neatly displays clear type I characteristics, Fine for this small-margined issue, with 1989 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $2,750.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
1659 25A image1857, 3¢ rose, type II (Scott 25A), o.g., lightly hinged, sharp complete color, with a deeply etched impression, unusually full and complete perforations and surrounded by full margins; incomprehesible for this issue and especially this scarce Type II, whose borders are always slim and touching, Extremely Fine, by far one of the most elusive stamps to find in this top-notch quality, with 2014 P.F. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $17,500 as #25.
Scott $9,000.
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000

Only two examples of #25 obtain the matching grade of 90 in the registry. This Type II is unlisted and unpriced unused and is much scarcer than the regular #25. Far and away a matchless gem in both condition and rarity . (Image) 		Suggested Bid $15,000-20,000
SOLD for $20,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1660 o 25A image1857, 3¢ rose, type II (Scott 25A), wonderful face-free blue town cancellation along bottom right, very pleasing, affordable example of this difficult, newly-listed Type II stamp; a great opportunity for the astute collector; blunted perfs at bottom right, generally Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $875.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image) 		Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

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