Sale 267 — 1964 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 27 February, 1964
Category — 1857-60 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
33
1c Blue Ty. IA (19, three). Pos. 98,99, 100R4, Magnificent Rich Colors, tied Jonesborough, III, pmk. on neat Embossed Envelope, one stamp has few clipped perfs, others Fine, a Rare & Most Attractive Cover
750
650
34
1c Dark Blue Ty. II (20). Left Vertical Margin Block of 6 with large part of Imprint and No.2, fresh, full o.g., Fine, an Excessively Rare Block
E. 500-750
650
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5c Red Brown Ty. I (28). Three Copies, Brilliant Color tied by New Orleans Aug. 23, 1857 pmks, Red "New York Paid 12", on neat folded letter to Paris, Earliest Known Usage, one stamp barely in at R., otherwise Very Fine
E. 350-500
300
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5c Indian Red, 10c Green TY. III (28A,33). Tied by clear New Orleans 1859 pmk, "New York 12", clear Red Short Paid in Octagon, on cover to France, signed by Ashbrook who states "Indian Red Color Ridgeways 7-K 'Mahogany Red'," A Colorful & Very Rare Cover, V.F.
E. 350-500
400
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