Sale 1116 — United States Stamps and Possessions
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 December, 2015
Category — 1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction (Scott 1-4)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3080
5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins, attractive color, bright red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice
400
275
3081
5c Red Brown (1). Mostly large margins, ample at bottom right, strong impression, red grid cancels, Very Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate
400
225
Back to Top3082
5c Red Brown (1). Huge margins to touched at top, fresh color nicely complimented by red grid cancel, strong impression, Fine
400
150
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5c Red Brown (1). Horizontal pair, large margins to clear, fresh color and sharp impression, light red cancels, Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
950
300
Back to Top3084
5c Red Brown, 10c Black (1-2). Large margins to clear, each with relatively light red grid cancel, trivial flaws, Fine-Very Fine appearance
1,250
475
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10c Black (2). Position 71R, large to huge margins including sheet margin at left, absolutely brilliant impression showing every fine detail of engraving, perfect strike of blue circle with dots and wedges fancy cancel of Ellicottville N.Y., minute barely visible tear at top left entirely in marginEXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS THE UNIQUE OFF-COVER EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1847 WITH THIS STRIKING BLUE FANCY CANCELLATION.
One other example, used on cover, is recorded. Ex Grunin and Wall. With 1997 P.F. certificate
900
3,500
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10c Black (2). Full to large margins, crisp impression, light strike of red New York square grid and unusual manuscript "star" cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate
550
400
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3088
10c Black (2). Large margins to clear, unusually light red cancel, sharp impression, Fine
850
400
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10c Black (2). Ample margins to clear, intense shade and impression, red grid cancel, light vertical wrinkle at bottom center, otherwise Fine
850
350
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5c Red Brown, Reproduction (3). Without gum as issued, large even margins, beautiful color and impression, faint crease virtually invisible to the naked eye, Extremely Fine appearance
850
400
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10c Black, Reproduction (4). Without gum as issued, ample to full margins, intense shade, Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate
1,050
750
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10c Black, Reproduction (4). Without gum as issued, full to large margins, crisp impression, Very Fine
1,050
1,000
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10c Black, Reproduction (4). Without gum as issued, mostly full margins, detailed impression, Fine
1,050
550
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