Lot 793
1861, 1¢ blue, type I, plate 12, near full o.g., shows type quite well, some light soiling, otherwise Fine; with 1976 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 18 $2,100.
Realized: $600
Lot 794 o
1857, 1¢ blue, type II, plate 2, neat grid cancel, rich deep color, nearly Very Fine.Scott No. 20 $275.
Realized: $150
Lot 795 o
1857, 1¢ blue, type II, plate 2, horizontal pair, exceptional color and impression, about as nicely centered as possible, attractively canceled, left stamp with trivial perf fault at top, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. 20 $675.
Realized: $170
Lot 796 ()
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa, without gum, exceptionally centered for this elusive stamp, rich color and crisp impression, Very Fine.Scott No. 22 $850.
Realized: $400
Lot 797 o
1857, 1¢ blue, type IV, beautiful color, light face-free cancel, fresh and Fine; with 2011 P.F. certificate Graded (F 70).Scott No. 23 $525.
Realized: $350
Lot 798 o
1857, 1¢ blue, type IV, horizontal strip of four, tied to remnants of small piece by open grid cancels, few small flaws/faults including tear on third stamp, deep rich color and crisp impression, F.-V.F. appearance.Scott No. 23 $3,500.
Realized: $500
Lot 799 /
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, block of four, o.g., top pair n.h., bottom pair o.g., light disturbances, fresh and well centered, bottom left single diagonal crease, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. 26 $450.
Realized: $200
Lot 800 ()
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I, without gum, rich vibrant color, nicely centered for this, reperfed at right, F.-V.F. appearance, a rare unused example of the 5¢ brick red; with 2022 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 27 $20,000 for no gum.
Realized: $5,250
Lot 801 o
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I, clear margins to barely touching at right, light and attractive town cancel, pretty shade, F.-V.F.; with 1981 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 27 $1,450.
Realized: $425
Lot 802 o
1857, 5¢ red brown, type I, red and black town cancels, exceptional centering, pinhole and faint crease, Extremely Fine appearance.Scott No. 28 $1,100.
Realized: $180