Lot 2549 ()
Eagle City Post, 1850 (1¢) blue on bluish. Vertical pair, without gum, large margins, Extremely Fine, a rare multiple, accompanied by black on yellow company ad label.Scott No. 61L4 $350 for singles.
Realized: $450
Lot 2550 ()
Eagle City Post, 1850 (1¢) blue on bluish. Block of 4, without gum, clear margin to just in at bottom, bottom left stamp showing plate crack at bottom left, faint vertical crease in left pair only visible in fluid, F.-V.F., the only recorded block of the small Eagle Post issue, ex Hall; signed Sloane, Stern, with 2001 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 61L4 $1,150.
Realized: $2,400
Lot 2551
Empire City Dispatch, 1881, black on green, imperf. Horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, large margins, horizontal crease, otherwise Very Fine, listed but unpriced in Scott; with 2008 Weiss certificate.Scott No. 64L1a Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $45
Lot 2552
Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, 1861 Pony Express Rider Issues Complete. All with clear to full margins, strong colors, $4 green with thin, a Fine set.Scott No. 143L1-L5 $990.
Realized: $800
Lot 2553 o
Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $1 red, Front Hoof Missing. Position 9R, neat blue San Francisco "Running Pony" cancel, mostly large margins to clear at lower left, bright color, Very Fine, an extremely rare used example the $1 Pony Express Front Hoof Missing variety, undoubtedly the finest used example; with 2007 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 143L3 $6,000.
Realized: $4,250
Lot 2554 o
Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $1 red. Blue Running Pony cancel, full margins, light creases, Very Fine appearance; with 2003 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 143L3 $750.
Realized: $400
Lot 2555 o
Wells Fargo & Co., 1862-64, 25¢ blue & red issues. Blue oval cancels, clear to large margins, few tiny corner creases, Very Fine appearance.Scott No. 143L8-143L9 $220.
Realized: $220
Lot 2556
1954 Nebraska Territorial Centennial Experimental in blue. Dull gum, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.Scott No. TD101 $200.
Realized: $20
Lot 2557
1954 Nebraska Territorial Centennial Experimental in blue. Block of 4, o.g., never hinged, large margins, Very Fine.Scott No. TD101 $800.
Realized: $125