Lot 1557 o
1855, 10¢ green, type I, "curl in left X" variety. Position 99R1, lightly cancelled, rich color, faint corner margin crease at lower right, Fine appearance.Scott No. 13 $950.
Realized: $300
Lot 1558 o
1855, 10¢ green, type I. Manuscript California town cancel, huge margins, rich color, tiny corner creases in margin only, still Extremely Fine.Scott No. 13 $475.
Realized: $450
Lot 1559 o
1855, 10¢ green, type I. Bottom margin single, French diamond lozenge cancels, wide margins, couple thins at bottom and light corner crease in margin at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance, very rare with only a foreign mail cancel; with 2008 P.F. Graded certificate (VG-F 60).Scott No. 13 $950.
Realized: $425
Lot 1560 o
1855, 10¢ green, type II. Light unobtrusive town cancel, ample to large margin, beautiful deep rich color, Extremely Fine, a lovely stamp.Scott No. 14 $200.
Realized: $250
Lot 1561 o
1855, 10¢ green, type II. Town cancel, ample to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at left, strong color and crisp impression, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 14 $200.
Realized: $270
Lot 1562 o
1855, 10¢ green, type II. Right margin single with guide dots visible at top left and right, light town cancel, deep rich color, full margins around, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 14 $200.
Realized: $200
Lot 1563 o
1855, 10¢ green, type III. Rich deep color, large even margins all around, grid cancel and French entry mark, lovely example, Extremely Fine; with 2008 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90).Scott No. 15 $200.
Realized: $350
Lot 1564 E
1851, 12¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. On India in brown violet, cut close as always, thin spot, fine appearance. Brazer No. 36E-B.Scott No. 17-E2 $750.
Realized: $105
Lot 1565 o
1851, 12¢ black. Light red face-free town cancel, ample to mostly large margins, rich shade and a beautiful sharp proof-like impression, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous stamp; with 1987 and 2008 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 17 $350.
Realized: $575
Lot 1566 o
1851, 12¢ black. Red and black town cancels, ample to large margins, deep shade, Very Fine; with 2008 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 17 $350.
Realized: $375