Lot 808 o
1857, 1¢ blue, type IV. Position 98R1L, town cancel, nicely centered, Very Fine; with 2003 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 23 $800.
Realized: $575
Lot 809
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. O.g., barest trace of hinge, precision centering amid wide margins, fresh with bold color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2004 P.S.E. graded certificate (XF-Sup 95).Scott No. 24 $180.
Realized: $625
Lot 810
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. O.g., small hinge remnant, well centered, strong color, Extremely Fine; with 2002 P.S.E. graded certificate (XF 90).Scott No. 24 $180.
Realized: $290
Lot 811
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Top margin single, immaculate o.g., never hinged, choice centering, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice; with photocopy of 1986 P.F. certificate for block.Scott No. 24 $180 for hinged.
Realized: $220
Lot 812
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered amid wide margins, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice; with 1990 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 24 $400.
Realized: $450
Lot 813
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Right margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged, well centered, rich color, Post Office fresh and pristine, an Extremely Fine gem, a scarce block this choice condition; with 1986 P.F. certificate for block of six.Scott No. 24 $800 for hinged.
Realized: $900
Lot 814 o
1857, 1¢ blue, type Va. Neat town cancel, deep color, F.-V.F.; with 2003 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 24 $200.
Realized: $130
Lot 815
1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Small part o.g., well centered for the issue, strong color, tiny corner crease and slight tear in perf at lower right, Very Fine appearance; with 2003 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 25 $3,000.
Realized: $800
Lot 816 o
1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Town cancel, exceptional centering amid wide margins, rich color, Extremely Fine and choice, a difficult stamp to obtain so nice; with 1999 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 25 $125.
Realized: $800
Lot 817 o
1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Block of 4 (positions 1-2, 11-12L7), rare manuscript precancel, well centered with wide margin at top, rich color, rejoined perf separations at top, otherwise Extremely Fine, an extremely rare pioneer precancel multiple.Scott No. 25 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $3,250