Sale 67: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1835    

1861, 1¢ blue, type I, o.g., very lightly hinged, attractively centered, strong bright color, Very Fine, a scarce mint stamp; with 2015 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF 80).
Scott No. 18    $2,100.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 1836 o   

1861, 1¢ blue, type I, New York town cancel, exceptional centering especially for this tight margin issue, rich color and detailed impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, a wonderful superbly centered gem.
Scott No. 18    $550.

Realized: $525

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Lot 1837 o   

1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia, position 98R4, dry print, town cds cancel, Fine.
Scott No. 19    $9,000.

Realized: $800

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Lot 1838 o   

1857, 1¢ blue, type II, Major Plate Crack, position 23L2L, deep rich color and strong impression clearly showing large crack, neat town cds cancel; light crease and some clipped perfs, fresh and F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 20 var.    $1,400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1839 o   

1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa, town cancel, rich dark blue color and detailed impression, choice centering clearly showing break at top and full scrolls at bottom, Extremely Fine; with 2011 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90, SSV $1,600).
Scott No. 22    $500.

Realized: $1,400

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Lot 1840 o   

1857, 1¢ blue, type IV, Triple Transfer, One Inverted, position 81L1L, strong color and impression, "Chicago, Sep 21, 1857" cds cancel, Fine and scarce variety.
Scott No. 23 var.    $2,500.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1841    

1857, 1¢ blue, type V, horizontal strip of 3, full o.g., hinge remnants, rich color and crisp impression, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 24    $475.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1842    

1857, 1¢ blue, type V, block of 4, full o.g., strong bright color on fresh paper, small thin in top right stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 24    $800.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1843    

1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II, full o.g., well centered, bright and fresh with deep rich color and sharp impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a handsome mint stamp; with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SSV $1,850).
Scott No. 30    $1,250.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 1844 o   

1860, 5¢ brown, type II, red grid cancel, rich color, balanced margins, Very Fine.
Scott No. 30A    $300.

Realized: $210

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