Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

United States Stamps continued...

**10c 1857-60 Issue**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
1269		10c Green, Ty. I (31). Well-centered with extra wide margin at bottom showing type characteristics, bright shade, light face-free strike of town cancel, Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate (Image)	850.00	600.00
1270		10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of three, bright shade, choice centering, tied by neat San Francisco datestamps on small piece, lifted and hinged in place, Extremely Fine (Image)	875.00	260.00
1271		10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of three, rich color, choice centering, neat Charleston circular datestamp, few trivial perf separations at right, Very Fine and choice, right stamp with purple backstamp (Image)	875.00	240.00
1272		10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of three, pretty shade, tied by neat strikes of San Francisco 1858 datestamp on small blue piece, fresh and Fine (Image)	875.00	170.00
1273		10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of four, pretty pastel shade, tied on small piece by San Francisco 1859 datestamp, Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail as two pairs (Image)	1,150.00	400.00
1274		10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of three and pair originally forming a strip of five, sheet margin with guideline at right, tied by San Francisco circular datestamp on small piece, the piece folded between strip and pair not affecting stamps, Fine (Image)	1,450.00	270.00
1275		10c Green, Ty. II/III (32-33). Block of four, top stamps Ty. II and bottom stamps Ty. III, unused (no gum), deep shade FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE UNUSED BLOCK OF THE 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE, COMBINING TYPES II AND III. Very few blocks are known, especially in sound unused condition. (Image)	22,500.00	3,750.00
1276		10c Green, Ty. III/II (33-32). Positions 27-29/37-39L1, block of six, top stamps Ty. III, rich color, several strikes of Wis. double-circle datestamp and red transit at bottom, few perf separations, top stamps diagonal crease, bottom left stamp small nick at bottom, bottom right stamp small thin spot, Very Fine appearance, scarce block (Image)	4,150.00	700.00
1277		10c Green, Ty. III/II/III (33-32-33). Deep rich color, tied by San Francisco datestamps on small piece, red "3" credit and London transit, rich color, fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Image)	925.00	280.00
1278		10c Green, Ty. III (33). Dark color, beautifully centered, tied by bold "San Francisco Cal. Jan. 5, 1861" circular datestamp on small piece of cover, Extremely Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image)	275.00	150.00
1279		10c Green, Ty. III (33). Choice centering, dark shade on bright crisp paper, New York Ocean Mail datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate (not noting cancel) (Image)	275.00	240.00

10c 1857-60 Issue

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

1269

10c Green, Ty. I (31). Well-centered with extra wide margin at bottom showing type characteristics, bright shade, light face-free strike of town cancel, Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate (Image)

850.00

600.00

1270

10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of three, bright shade, choice centering, tied by neat San Francisco datestamps on small piece, lifted and hinged in place, Extremely Fine (Image)

875.00

260.00

1271

10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of three, rich color, choice centering, neat Charleston circular datestamp, few trivial perf separations at right, Very Fine and choice, right stamp with purple backstamp (Image)

875.00

240.00

1272

10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of three, pretty shade, tied by neat strikes of San Francisco 1858 datestamp on small blue piece, fresh and Fine (Image)

875.00

170.00

1273

10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of four, pretty pastel shade, tied on small piece by San Francisco 1859 datestamp, Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail as two pairs (Image)

1,150.00

400.00

1274

10c Green, Ty. II (32). Horizontal strip of three and pair originally forming a strip of five, sheet margin with guideline at right, tied by San Francisco circular datestamp on small piece, the piece folded between strip and pair not affecting stamps, Fine (Image)

1,450.00

270.00

1275

10c Green, Ty. II/III (32-33). Block of four, top stamps Ty. II and bottom stamps Ty. III, unused (no gum), deep shade

FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE UNUSED BLOCK OF THE 10-CENT 1857 ISSUE, COMBINING TYPES II AND III.

Very few blocks are known, especially in sound unused condition. (Image)

22,500.00

3,750.00

1276

10c Green, Ty. III/II (33-32). Positions 27-29/37-39L1, block of six, top stamps Ty. III, rich color, several strikes of Wis. double-circle datestamp and red transit at bottom, few perf separations, top stamps diagonal crease, bottom left stamp small nick at bottom, bottom right stamp small thin spot, Very Fine appearance, scarce block (Image)

4,150.00

700.00

1277

10c Green, Ty. III/II/III (33-32-33). Deep rich color, tied by San Francisco datestamps on small piece, red "3" credit and London transit, rich color, fresh and Fine-Very Fine (Image)

925.00

280.00

1278

10c Green, Ty. III (33). Dark color, beautifully centered, tied by bold "San Francisco Cal. Jan. 5, 1861" circular datestamp on small piece of cover, Extremely Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image)

275.00

150.00

1279

10c Green, Ty. III (33). Choice centering, dark shade on bright crisp paper, New York Ocean Mail datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate (not noting cancel) (Image)

275.00

240.00