Sale 101: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1250 E   

1869, 1¢ Franklin essay, small numerals, plate on stamp paper, perf'd, gummed and grilled, 3 different colors; chocolate, black brown & orange, blocks of 4, o.g., black brown never hinged, F.-V.F. Brazer Nos. 112E-De.
Scott Nos. 112-E4d    $1,120 for singles.

Realized: $450

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Lot 1251 P   

1869, 1¢-15¢ & 30¢ Pictorials, plate proofs on India, blocks of 4, all but the 6¢ & 10¢ with sheet margins, all bright and fresh, 2¢ with a small hole in one stamp, 6¢ with a diagonal crease, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 112P3-117P3, 119P3, 121P3    $2,410.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 1252 P   

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on India paper, set of 10 with 15¢ the type III re-issue, all with full sheet margins, 1¢, 6¢ & 12¢ with partial guide arrows, 2¢, 10¢ & 24¢ with partial imprints and 30¢ & 90¢ with plate numbers, all fresh with rich colors, an Extremely Fine set.
Scott Nos. 112P3-122P3    $855.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1253 P   

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on India paper, set of 10 with 15¢ the type III re-issue, blocks of 4, bright and fresh with large margins, 3¢, 24¢ & 30¢ with sheet margins, 10¢ with small flaws, still a Very Fine set, a choice 1869 Pictorial proof set in far better condition than normally encountered.
Scott Nos. 112P3-122P3    $3,850.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 1254 P   

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on card, including the 15¢ type III proof (129P4), ample to large margins throughout, rich vibrant colors with pristine freshness, a Very Fine set.
Scott Nos. 112P4-122P4    $1,015.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1255 P   

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on card, set of 10 denominations, all with large margins and rich colors, a Very Fine and choice set.
Scott Nos. 112P4-122P4    $1,015.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1256 P   

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on card, set of ten, bright and fresh with large margins, a Very Fine set.
Scott Nos. 112P4//129P4    $1,018.

Realized: $525

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Lot 1257 E   

1869, 2¢ Postrider essay, small numerals, Six Different Colors in Blocks of 4, plate on stamp paper, perf'd, gummed and grilled, o.g., brown rose with some black specks on face, otherwise F.-V.F. Brazer Nos. 113E-De.
Scott Nos. 113-E3e    $1,920.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1258 E   

1869, 5¢ Washington essay, small lettering, in orange, plate on wove, perf'd and gummed, block of 4, o.g., hinge remnant, strong bright color, well centered for this essay, Very Fine. Brazer Nos. 115aE-Fd.
Scott Nos. 115-E2d    $800 for singles.

Realized: $280

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Lot 1259 E   

1869 (12¢) "Adriatic", large size engraved design used for the 12¢ Pictorial vignette, with "National Bank Note Co. N.Y." imprint at lower left, die sunk on card (155x93mm), Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 117-E    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $180

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