Lot 1212 o
1857, 1¢ blue, type III. Blue town cancel, well centered, couple nibbed perfs at top, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. 21 $2,785.
Realized: $950
Lot 1213 o
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Horizontal pair with blind perf between, manuscript cancel, left stamp with small tears and crease, F.-V.F. appearance, an unusual perforation variety; with 1999 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 22 $520 for normal singles.
Realized: $650
Lot 1214
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. O.g., never hinged, large margins, Extremely Fine; with 2003 P.S.E. graded certificate (XF 90).Scott No. 24 $175.
Realized: $300
Lot 1215
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. O.g., never hinged, strong color, very fresh, F.-V.F.; with 200 P.S.E. graded certificate (F 70).Scott No. 24 $175 for hinged.
Realized: $160
Lot 1216 o
1857, 3¢ dull red, type I. Town cancel, well centered, bold bright color, Very Fine and choice; with 1991 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 25 $125.
Realized: $170
Lot 1217 o
1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Block of 4, town and manuscript cancels, faults including sealed horiz tear in top right stamp, Fine appearance, a very rare block.Scott No. 25 $7,000.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 1218
1857, 3¢ dull red, type II. Block of 4, o.g., small hinge remnants, well centered, strong color, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 26 $400.
Realized: $160
Lot 1219 o
1857, 3¢ dull red, type IIa. Neat blue town cancel, intense rich color, wonderfully well centered for this very difficult issue, Extremely Fine, a beauty.Scott No. 26a $75.
Realized: $325
Lot 1220 o
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I. Town and red transit cancels, nicely centered, rich bright color, F.-V.F.; with 2004 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 27 $1,600.
Realized: $675
Lot 1221 o
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I. Light town cancel, fresh and well centered, reperfed at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, attractive.Scott No. 27 $1,600.
Realized: $425