Lot 1342 o
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, light town cancel, ample to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at top, rich vibrant color and crisp impression, Extremely Fine; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF 90, SMQ $275).Scott No. 7 $130.
Realized: $190
Lot 1343 o
1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa, town cancel, large margins to slightly in at bottom, rich color, tiny thin, Very Fine appearance.Scott No. 8A $800.
Realized: $260
Lot 1344
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, positions 31-35/41-45R1L, left margin block of 10 with horizontal gutter, small part o.g., margins large to slightly in at bottom and top of upper right stamp, rich color, horizontal creases through and between stamps, Fine appearance, still a rare large multiple.Scott No. 9 $8,650.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 1345 o
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, positions 15-19L5E, horizontal strip of 5, four strikes of "Due Way 1¢" in frame with integral grid cancel of Mobile, Ala., margins large in in at right and top center, rich color, F.-V.F.Scott No. 10A Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
UNDOUBTEDLY ONE OF THE LARGEST MULTIPLES OF THE 1851 3¢ ORANGE BROWN ISSUE BEARING THE RARE "DUE WAY 1¢" INTEGRAL GRID CANCEL OF MOBILE, ALA.
Lot 1346
1852, 3¢ dull red, type I, horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, margins large to in at upper left and lower right, rich bright color, F.-V.F (photo on web site).Scott No. 11 $650.
Realized: $160
Lot 1347 o
1857, 3¢ plum, type I, position 61L2L, light town cancel, clear to mostly large margins, rich true plum shade, small crease at top left which appears to be natural to paper, Extremely Fine appearance, a beautiful example of this rare shade; with 2006 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 11 var. $2,200.
Realized: $750
Lot 1348 o
1852, 3¢ dull red, type I, neat New York town cancel, huge well balanced margins showing portions of adjacent stamps on three sides, brilliant bright red color, Superb, an outstanding used gem; with 2020 Crowe certificate Graded (Superb 98, SSV $500).Scott No. 11 $18.
Realized: $270
Lot 1349
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, bottom left corner margin single, full o.g., small h.r., rich bold color, full balanced margins with full wide sheet margins, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful mint corner margin single of exceptional quality; with 2020 P.F. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85 XQ).Scott No. 11A $250.
Lot 1350 o
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, blue Philadelphia, Pa. town cancel, huge margins all around showing portions of adjacent stamps on three side and top margin selvage, rich bold color, a Superb jumbo, an outstanding gem; with 2010 P.S.E. certificate Graded (Superb 98J, SMQ $675).Scott No. 11A $15.
Realized: $350