Sale 992 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 24-25 June, 2010
Category — 3c and 5c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 10-12)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2042
3c Dull Red, Ty. I (11). Position 80R4, original gum, barely hinged, large to huge margins showing small to considerable parts of four adjoining stamps, choice fresh color, small internal crease below Washington's chin, really trivial, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate and 1991 for block of four which does not mention the negligible crease
275
250
2043
3c Claret, Ty. II (11A). Horizontal pair, full original gum, lightly hinged, three clear to large margins, huge sheet margin at bottom, pristine color and impression, right stamp internal crease, otherwise Very Fine, left Very Fine and a magnificent example of the shade, especially with intact original gum
650
325
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3c Brownish Carmine, Ty. I (11). Large even margins all around, deep rich color, bold strike of circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
18
200
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3c Dull Red, Shades, Ty. I-II (11, 11A). Small lot of multiples, incl. "L" shaped strip of five, three blocks of four, "L" shaped block of five, vertical blocks of six and eight, last has Ohio circular datestamp and each stamp also with ms. crosshatch cancel, several others circular datestamps and grids, one block and "L" shaped strip appear unused but are most likely cleaned, variable margins and condition, Very Good-Very Fine appearance, quite a few are plated, one by Dr. Chase, excellent 3c 1857-60 Issue specialist lot
E. 1,000-1,500
850
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5c Red Brown (12). Wonderful deep rich color with bold impression, cancelled by edge of a circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $1,000.00)
825
0
Back to Top2047
5c Red Brown (12). Three large margins, ample at bottom, outstanding rich color and clear impression, small part of nearly face-free New Orleans circular datestamp, Very Fine
825
425
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5c Red Brown (12). Full to huge margins, rich color, blue town datestamps, light horizontal crease and tiny margin corner crease, otherwise Very Fine, great visual appeal and rare with blue cancel, with 1990 P.F. certificate
950
0
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5c Red Brown (12). Ample to clear margins, deep rich color, neat circular datestamp with small part of red cancel at bottom, fresh and Fine
975
400
Back to Top2050
5c Red Brown (12). Five singles, three ample to huge margins, other two ample to touching, better cancels incl. New York Ocean Mail Grid, blue, red and brown-red circular datestamps, red grid, mixed condition, Fine-Very Fine appearance
4,700
1,100
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