Sale 1209 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 22-23 October, 2019
Category — 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-39)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1101°
1c Blue, Ty. I (18). Plate 12, original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, unusually well-centeredEXTREMELY FINE. A CHOICE AND RARE CENTERED ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE I.
This is a scarce stamp in sound original-gum condition and better than Very Fine centering.
With 2019 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF-XF 85; SMQ $3,350.00). This is the second highest grade awarded to a Scott 18 (highest is 90)
2,100
2,700
1102
1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Plate 12, original gum, lightly hinged, rich color on bright paper, fresh and Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate
850
250
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1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Accumulation of 149 singles, eight pairs and two strips of three, neatly arranged on stock pages, range of shades and cancels including blue, red, carrier, blue and black Star fancy cancels, part of "STEAM/SHIP", "5" numeral, red "Paid" in circle, some faults to be expected but overall Fine-Very Fine and attractive group, Scott Retail with no premium for any colored cancels
6,527
550
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3c Rose, Ty. I (25). Redistributed original gum described on accompanying certificate as "previously hinged with part o.g.", deep rich color and detailed impression, well-balanced margins for this difficult issue, Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate
2,750
550
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30c Orange (38). Large part original gum which covers approximately three-quarters of the back, vibrant color, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate
1,900
500
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90c Blue, Double Transfer at Top (39 var). Original gum, deep rich color, clearly showing the double transfer at topVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE, WITH A DOUBLE TRANSFER AT TOP.
With 1981 P.F. certificate
3,250
900
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