Sale 52: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1620    

1861, 1¢ Blue, o.g., lightly hinged, strong bold color, well centered, fresh and Extremely Fine; with 1987 P.F. and 2012 P.S.E. certificates, the later Graded (XF 90, SMQ $775).
Scott No. 63    $300.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1621    

1861, 1¢ Pale Blue, o.g., virtually perfectly centered with lovely pastel color, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 63 var.    $300.

Realized: $575

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Lot 1622 o   

1861, 3¢ Pigeon Blood Pink, beautiful distinctive color, neatly cancelled by Hartford Ct. Oct. 29 double-circle datestamp; reperfed at top, F.-V.F. appearance, a premium example with such post office fresh color; with 2003 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 64a    $5,000.

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Lot 1623    

1861, 3¢ Rose, choice centering with bright color and never hinged o.g.; a gorgeous, Extremely Fine gem; with 2008 P.S.E. certificate for block.
Scott No. 65    $125 for hinged.

Realized: $675

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Lot 1624    

1861, 3¢ Rose, left straddle-pane single showing complete centerline, o.g., never hinged, choice centering and extremely wide margins, Extremely Fine; with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 65    $125 for hinged.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1625    

1861, 3¢ Rose, block of 4, o.g., never hinged, brilliant color and exceptionally fresh, natural gum crease in lower left and tiny corner crease in lower right stamps, otherwise Very Fine; with 2011 W. Weiss certificate.
Scott No. 65    $700 for o.g.

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Lot 1626 o   

1861, 3¢ Rose, strong virtually complete strike of Devil & Pitchfork fancy cancel of West Meriden, Conn. an Extremely Fine strike, rarely found so complete on a stamp.
Scott No. 65    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 1627 o   

1861, 5¢ Buff, red grid and small portion of black town cancels, strong color, small corner crease, Fine appearance.
Scott No. 67    $1,000.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1628 ()   

1861, 12¢ Black, without gum, attractively centered amid well balanced margins, deep color, fresh and Extremely Fine; with 2001 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 69    $725.

Realized: $600

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Lot 1629 o   

1862, 24¢ Red Lilac, red "Supplementary Mail" type A cancel, precision centering amid nicely balanced margins, gorgeous rich color, an Extremely Fine gem, a marvelous example of the 1862 24¢ Red Lilac with a complimentary red Supplementary Mail cancellation; with 2012 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90 XQ).
Scott No. 70    $350.

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