12c 1851 Issue (Scott 17)
Lot |
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Lot Description |
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524 |
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12c Black (17). Stitch watermark, huge margins all
around including part of seven adjoining stamps, intense shade and proof-like impression, bold strike of 8-bar open grid cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1851 ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY
P.S.E. With 1981 and 1989 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $3,000.00 as 98). Only three have graded higher.
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$ 260.00
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
525 |
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12c Black (17). Position 9R1, huge margins including
significant portions of side stamps, intense shade and impression, multiple strikes of red and blue Cincinnati circular datestamps, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge stamp, very unusual with red and blue cancels which were both applied at Cincinnati,
with 1987 and 1991 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 305.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
526 |
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12c Black (17). Huge to large margins including part
of adjoining stamps at sides, deep shade and proof-like impression, face-free strike of large Boston "Paid" grid cancel, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 285.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
527 |
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12c Black (17). Large margins to full, intense shade
and impression nicely complemented by red "N. York Am. Pkt. Jan. 21" circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, dealer's backstamp, with 1980 and 1991 P.F. certificates
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$ 290.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
528 |
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12c Black (17). Position 71R1, huge margins to clear
including left interpane margin with centerline, bright shade nicely complemented by blue Philadelphia circular datestamp and red "(3)8" handstamp, Very Fine and scarce centerline margin single, with 1989 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at
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$ 305.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
529 |
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12c Black (17). Large margins to full, detailed
impression, blue Nashua N.H. circular datestamp and orange-red transit marking, Very Fine and choice, a pretty stamp, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 275.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
530 |
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12c Black (17). Large margins to full, crisp
impression, bold strike of twice-struck criss-crossing grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 and 1993 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 260.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
531 |
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12c Black (17). Large margins to full, intense shade
and impression, cancelled by deep brownish red circular datestamp which accompanying certificate notes is "oxidized", which is ridiculous, since this is a mixture of ink found on other stamps and covers (several others are offered in this sale
with clear certificates), Very Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 290.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
532 |
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12c Black (17). Large margins to full including part
of adjoining stamp at left, bright shade, neat strike of "New-York Ship Jan. 9 (7cts.)" circular datestamp, Very Fine strike of this scarce cancel, ex Cole, with 1988 and 1992 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at
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E. $ 300-400
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
533 |
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12c Black (17). Large margins to ample, incredibly
deep shade, neat strike of "Philadelphia Pa. Oct. 19" octagonal datestamp, Very Fine and choice, this style of Philadelphia datestamp is very unusual on the imperforate 1851 Issue, it was used well into the perforated issue period, with 1991
P.F. certificate (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 260.00
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
534 |
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12c Black (17). Huge margins to barely touched
including significant portion of adjoining stamp at right, cancelled by bold strike of red "38" credit handstamp on blue piece with red "19" credit handstamp and British "Paid in America" circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, a rare
example of the "38" cents credit handstamp used to cancel stamps, with 1994 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. $ 500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |