Sale 998 — The Raymond Vogel Collection, Part Two
Sale Date — Tuesday, 7 December, 2010
Category — Plate Four Type II
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
427
1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Position 6L4, huge margins all around including part of sheet margin at top, deep rich color on bright paper, neat strike of "Boston Paid 29 Oct." circular datestamp, trivial corner crease at top right visible only on fluid (easily trimmed)EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT TYPE II FROM THE TOP ROW OF PLATE 4.
Top row stamps from Plate 4 are notable because they show the entire design complete at top. This stamp, with the cancel clear of that part of the design and clearly showing this characteristic, is a wonderful example.
1,100
1,000
428
1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Two stamps from the top row of Plate 4, including Position 2L4, other unplated, large margins to just touched, neat strikes of circular datestamp, few small imperfections, Very Fine appearance
2,200
500
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1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Positions 2-3L4, horizontal pair, large margins all around, intense dark shade and early impression (the outer lines at bottom are nearly complete), minute pinpoint nick in bottom margin between stampsEXTREMELY FINE. A RARE USED MULTIPLE OF THE 1851 ONE-CENT TYPE II FROM THE TOP ROW OF PLATE 4.
Accompanied by note from Neinken dated May 1975. With 1981 P.F. certificate
2,300
2,800
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1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Positions 4-5R4, horizontal pair, large to huge margins showing traces of adjoining stamps at sides, dark shade and proof-like impression, cancelled by Mobile Ala. datestamp, vertical crease at left, otherwise Extremely Fine, ex Caspary
2,300
750
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1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Position 2R4, large margins all around and part of top sheet margin, beautiful dark shade and sharp impression, neatly tied by "Clinton Conn. Jul. 10" circular datestamp on cover to Brooklyn N.Y., slightly aged along two edges, Extremely Fine Gem example of the Type II from Plate 4 and choice cover, ex Emerson, Grunin, Zoellner and Senchuk
1,350
2,000
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1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Position 2L4, huge margins to just in including top sheet margin, tied by perfect strike of "New Ipswich N.H. Apr. 2" circular datestamp on yellow cover to Nelson N.H., minor wear, Very Fine, unusual usage, Nelson is 25 miles from New Ipswich so this must have contained a circular or printed notice
1,350
525
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1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Position 10L4, full to large margins, dark Plate 4 shade, tied by "West Waterville Me. Aug. 29" balloon-style circular datestamp on buff cover to Barton Vt., Extremely Fine, a gorgeous cover with the scarce Type II from the top row of Plate 4
1,350
1,200
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