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Public Auction #401

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LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1o(9x1) 5¢ New York Postmaster Provisional used with a blue pen cancel. 4 margins, corner crease, F-VF.Cat. Value: $525.00
Price Realized: $190.00
2o(9x1) 5¢ Black, used with a blue pen cancel. 3¾ margins, bright, Fine+.Cat. Value: $525.00
Price Realized: $160.00
3P(9x1P3) 5¢ Washington on blue bonded paper from the sheet of 9. 3½ margins, close at top and cut in at lower right. Tiny mark on reverse, centered Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $42.00
4(*)(10x1) 5¢ Postmaster Provisional, no gum, thin, Fine.Cat. Value: $350.00
Price Realized: $140.00
5oBlk(1) 5¢ Franklin used block of four with red grid cancel. 3 plus margins, close at top, in at left and bottom left. 1978 PFC states, it is genuine, two pairs rejoined and strengthened, corner crease”. Cert fails to mention a couple inclusions, the small hinges that are used to rejoin the pairs, and is not a corner crease but a corner repair. Still a scarce piece and would improve an exhibit. Centered Fine+.Cat. Value: $2,600.00
Price Realized: $800.00
6o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used horizontal pair with red cancels. 4 margins a little close at upper right. 2007 PFC states, it is genuine”. Cert fails to mention the light pencil notation on the reverse. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $1,300.00
Price Realized: $500.00
7o(1) 5¢ Franklin Red Brown, used with a red cancel. Four margins, faint horizontal crease. 1986 PFC states, used with Red Philadelphia Railroad cancel, genuine”. Light pencil mark on reverse, F-VF.Cat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $425.00
8o(1) 5¢ Franklin, used with a red Nov 10 cds. 4 margins. 2006 PFC states, it is genuine Red Brown shade”. Cert fails to mention a small hinge and faint pencil notation on the reverse. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $270.00
9o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a red cds. 4 margins, a little close at lower left. 1982 PFC states, it is genuine, centered F-VFCat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $250.00
10o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a blue town and 5 cancel. 3½ margins, in at lower right. Couple tiny inclusions, centered Fine+.Cat. Value: $725.00
Price Realized: $200.00
11o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a blue cds. Almost 4 margins, just touching at upper right, centered F-VFCat. Value: $725.00
Price Realized: $200.00
12o(1) 5¢ Franklin, Red Brown, used with a blue cds. 4 adequate margins, thin, centered VF.Cat. Value: $725.00
Price Realized: $250.00
13o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a blue cds. 3 margins, close at right, in at bottom, Fine.Cat. Value: $725.00
Price Realized: $190.00
14o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a black geometric cancel. 3½ margins, in at right, centered Fine+Cat. Value: $725.00
Price Realized: $210.00
15o(1) 5¢ Brown, used with a black grid cancel. Three margins, in at bottom, several creases, couple thins, Fine.Cat. Value: $725.00
Price Realized: $160.00
16o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a black grid cancel. 4 margins, tiny thin outside the lower center margins. 1980 PFC states, it is genuine”. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $700.00
Price Realized: $240.00
17o(1) 5¢ Franklin Red Brown, used. Red numeral 10 cancel plus a tiny manuscript pen mark at extreme lower left. 4 margins, a little close at top center right. 2003 PFC states, it is genuine”, F-VF.Cat. Value: $700.00
Price Realized: $270.00
18o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a double red numeral 5 cancel. Almost 4 margins, just touching at upper left and close at upper right, Fine.Cat. Value: $700.00
Price Realized: $230.00
19o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with two blue numeral 10 cancel. 3½ margins, in at lower right. 2000 PFC states, it is genuine, center Fine.Cat. Value: $700.00
Price Realized: $280.00
20o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a red numeral 5 and a blue cds. 3 plus margins, in at upper left and just touching at upper right. Hidden horz. crease, FineCat. Value: $700.00
Price Realized: $210.00
21o(1) 5¢ Brown, used with a blue PAID inside oval cancel. 4 nice margins, hidden creases, inclusion speck. Centered near VF. xCat. Value: $725.00
Price Realized: $325.00
22o(1) 5¢ Franklin Brown, used. Red PAID cancel. 4 well balanced margins. Left margin and upper left corner repaired, centered VF.Cat. Value: $650.00
Price Realized: $210.00
23o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a red PAID cancel. 3 margins, filled thins, bit of black on the face, Fine.Cat. Value: $650.00
Price Realized: $120.00
24o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used, PAID cancel. 3 margins, in at right, Fine.Cat. Value: $650.00
Price Realized: $180.00
25o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a blue grid cancel. 4 balanced margins. 1998 PFC states, it is genuine with two small tears and light horizontal creases”, centered VF.Cat. Value: $635.00
Price Realized: $250.00
26o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a light blue grid cancel. 4 full margins, crisp impression, centered VF.Cat. Value: $635.00
Price Realized: $290.00
27o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used, heavy blue grid cancel. 3+ margins, in at upper and lower right. Pressed out crease, Fine.Cat. Value: $635.00
Price Realized: $180.00
28o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a blue grid cancel. 3½ margins, in at upper left. Crease at right, pencil mark on reverse, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $635.00
Price Realized: $200.00
29o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a blue grid cancel. 3 margins, just touching at top. 1987 PFC states, it is genuine”, Fine.Cat. Value: $635.00
Price Realized: $250.00
30o(1) 5¢ Brown shade, used with a red grid cancel. Almost four margins, slightly in at LR. 2mm cut at UL that extends within the frame line, otherwise sound, F-VF.Cat. Value: $625.00
Price Realized: $170.00
31o(1) 5¢ Red brown, used with red grid of diamonds. 3+ margins, in at bottom. Also includes a photocopy of a 1998 PFC when it was the left stamp of a horizontal pair, fresh, Fine+.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $425.00
32o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a very light red grid cancel. Sound, centered VF.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $300.00
33o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a vivid red grid cancel. 4 nice margins. Tiny handstamp on reverse, VF.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $425.00
34o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a red grid cancel. 4 balanced margins. 1984 PFC states, it is genuine”. Pretty copy, centered VF.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $270.00
35o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a heavy red grid cancel. Four margins, a little close at LL, tiny thin, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $190.00
36o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used, red grid cancel. 3+ margins, in at left and left top and bottom. Light pencil mark on reverse, Fine+.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $210.00
37o(1) 5¢ Red Brown used with an ultra faint red cancel. 4 margins, very close at bottom, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $210.00
38o(1) 5¢ Brown, used with a red box grid cancel. 3 margins, Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $210.00
39o(1) 5¢ Brown, used with a pretty red grid cancel. 4 margins, close at left and bottom. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $250.00
40o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a red target cancel. 3 plus margins, small closed tear at top. 1996 PFC states, genuine with a red Greenwich, NY target cancel”, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $220.00
41o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a red grid cancel. 2 margins, thin, Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $160.00
42o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a red grid cancel. Three margins, close at LR and UL, cut in at left. Paper and hinge remnants, thin, Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $170.00
43o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used, red grid and manuscript cancel. 4 margins, a little close at upper left. Crease and corner crease, F-VF.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $150.00
44o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a black horizontal and blue X” inside circle pen cancel. 4 margins, a little close at lower right, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $110.00
45o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with pen cancel removed. 4 margins, close at top and left, small thin. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $110.00
46o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a sock on the nose pen cancel. 4 margins, left corner with crease and filled thin, Fine.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $100.00
47o(1a) 5¢ Dark Brown, used with a red grid cancel. 3 margins, in at bottom and close upper right. Thins, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $170.00
48o(1b) 5¢ Orange Brown, used with a red grid cancel. 3 margins, in at left and close at upper left. 2004 PSE cert states, it is genuine, corner creases at upper left and upper right, lightly soiled”. Cert fails to mention the inclusion. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $900.00
Price Realized: $170.00
49o(2) 10¢ Washington, used with a black grid cancel. Beautiful four margin copy, filled thin, light pencil mark on reverse. Centered VF.Cat. Value: $1,750.00
Price Realized: $550.00
50o(2) 10¢ Washington, used with a double black circle cancel. 3¾ margins, in at upper and lower left. Horizontal crease, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,750.00
Price Realized: $500.00
51o(2) 10 ¢ Washington, used with a blue grid cancel. 4 margins, a little close at the bottom. Couple diagonal creases and corner crease. Centered Fine+.Cat. Value: $1,450.00
Price Realized: $500.00
52o(2) 10¢ Washington, used with a red grid cancel. 4 well balanced margins, bright, VF.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $950.00
53o(2) 10¢ Black, used with a red cork cancel. 4 well balanced margins. Thin, filled thin, corner repair. Centered VF.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $475.00
54o(2) 10¢ Black, used with a red grid cancel. 4 adequate margins, repaired on 3 sides, thins. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $400.00
55o(2) 10¢ Black, used with red grid cancel on piece. 3 well balanced margin, in at top, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $475.00
56o(2) 10¢ used with a red grid cancel. 2½ margins, in at bottom and lower right. Small thins, hinge on reverse. Centered about Fine.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $375.00
57o(2) 10¢ Black, used with a red grid cancel. 3 margins, in at top and close at right. Couple creases, about Fine.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $375.00
58o(2) 10¢ Black, used with a very light red grid cancel. 2¾ margins, in at right and upper left. Couple filled thins, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $350.00
59o(2) 10¢ Black, used with a red grid cancel. Almost 2 margins, in at top, left and lower right. Very light handstamp on reverse. Centered about Fine.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $350.00
60o(2) 10¢ Black, used with a light red grid cancel. 3½ margins, in at lower left, little close at top, Sound, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $500.00
61o(2) 10¢ Black, used with a red grid cancel. 3 margins, cut in at bottom, about Fine.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $450.00
62o(2) 10¢ Black, used, pen cancel, 4 margins, close at the top. Sound, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $750.00
Price Realized: $425.00
63P(3P4) 5¢ Red Brown 1895 Reproduction on a card proof. 4 margins, close at left. Pencil notation on reverse. Bright, Fine.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $60.00
64(*)(4) 10¢ Washington 1875 Reproduction, no gum as issued. 4 margins, light hinge on reverse. Good color, centered near VF.Cat. Value: $975.00
Price Realized: $550.00
65o(7,9) 1¢ Types II, IV used horizontal pairs. #7 with a blue PAID cds, #9 with a black grid strike. #7 with a few creases. #9 with a couple tiny thins. Both are centered Fine.Cat. Value: $650.00
Price Realized: $150.00
66*(7) 1¢ Blue Type II, OG. 4 margins, almost touching at bottom, center and upper left. Tiny thin and small hr. Lacks freshness. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $1,150.00
Price Realized: $160.00
67(*)(7) 1¢ Franklin, Type II, unused, no gum. Just touches at bottom, crisp image, sound, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $450.00
Price Realized: $110.00
68o(7) 1¢ Franklin Type II accumulation of 8 copies. 7 singles and 1 on large piece with a 1857 year date cancel. Others with a variety of strikes, with minor faults and centered Fine or better. Good group for the specialist.Cat. Value: $1,362.50
Price Realized: $220.00
69o(7) 1¢ Type II, used left sheet margin horizontal pair. Red New York JUL 12 cds, tiny tear in the margin, otherwise sound and centered Fine.Cat. Value: $395.00
Price Realized: $70.00
70o(7) 1¢ Type II, used with a black cds, sharp impression, F-VF.Cat. Value: $170.00
Price Realized: $65.00
71o(9 x 11, 12-13, 17 x 4, 17 pr) 1852-1856 issue accumulation of 18 copies with minor faults. Most with black cds, two #9s with pen cancels. Very presentable group with lots of catalog.Cat. Value: $5,300.00
Price Realized: $400.00
72*Blk(9) 1¢ Blue, Type IV unused, OG, two vertical pairs rejoined, hrs, thins, wrinkles, writing on reverse. Foxing on the face. Still a scarce piece and an opportunity for plating.Cat. Value: $3,700.00
Price Realized: $240.00
73o(9) 1¢ Franklin, Type IV used. Accumulation of 6 copies. Couple with minor creases, otherwise pleasing variety of cancels and most centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $780.00
Price Realized: $160.00
74o(9) 1¢, Type IV, used with a black grid cancel. Inverted transfers, position 71L1L. Corner crease, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $180.00
Price Realized: $26.00
75o(9) 1¢ Blue. Type IV, used with a red grid cancel. 4 huge margins. Tiny thin, 1999 PSE cert states, it is genuine”. Beautiful color, centered VF+.Cat. Value: $160.00
Price Realized: $230.00
76o(9) 1¢ Franklin Blue, Type IV, used with a double black cds strike. 4 margins with right and left being outstanding. 1989 photo PSE states, it is genuine, position 5L1L”. Sound, centered EXF.Cat. Value: $130.00
Price Realized: $210.00
77o(9) 1¢ Blue, Type IV, used with a very light cds strike. Wide margins that clear all around. Sound, centered VF+.Cat. Value: $130.00
Price Realized: $26.00
78o(9) 1¢ Blue, Type IV, used with a face clear black cds. Very wide margins, just touching at upper left. Sound, centered VF.Cat. Value: $130.00
Price Realized: $36.00
79o(9) 1¢ Blue Franklin, Type IV, used with a black French receiving mark. 3 balanced margins, in at top, hidden crease. Very rich color, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $130.00
Price Realized: $38.00
80o(10) 3¢ Orange Brown, used with a blue grid cancel. Almost 4 margins being close at lower left to just touching at upper right. 1986 PFC states, it is genuine, position 44R2E”. There is an extra frame line at right and left so according to the 2009 Specialized it could be argued as a #10A. Sound and centered near VF.Cat. Value: $163.00
Price Realized: $180.00
81*(11) 3¢ Dull Red Type I, OG, horizontal strip of 3. Horizontal crease, small thin. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $1,150.00
Price Realized: $120.00
82o(11) 3¢ Dull Red Type I, used. Accumulation of 71 pieces which includes a strip of 3. The group holds 5 on piece and displays a wide variety of cancels with a very few being pen. Condition is quite mixed from average to Fine. An excellent study group from an original holding.Cat. Value: $1,173.00
Price Realized: $140.00
83o(11) 3¢ Dull Red cancel and shade group of 45 items. Includes towns, a few geometrics, railroads and a pair with a red cds. Condition is mixed, mostly Fine.Cat. Value: $760.00
Price Realized: $110.00
84o(11) 3¢ Dull Red, small batch of 7 recut items. Includes 5 singles and 2 horizontal pairs. Cancels are either town, black grid cancel on pair and one pen on a single. Condition is mixed, most are Fine.Cat. Value: $193.00
Price Realized: $30.00
85o(12) 5¢ Red Brown, Type I, used. 3 margin, just touching at top, inclusion. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $900.00
Price Realized: $130.00
86o(12) 5¢ Red Brown, Type I, used with black cds and black double ring foreign receiving mark. 3 margins, tiny pencil mark on reverse. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $900.00
Price Realized: $120.00
87o(12) 5¢ Jefferson, Type I, used with a black cds. 3 margins, touching at bottom. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $900.00
Price Realized: $160.00
88o(12) 5¢, used with a blue cds. 3 margins, touching at left, creases, corner clipped at lower right, Fine.Cat. Value: $900.00
Price Realized: $95.00
89o(13) 10¢ Green Washington, Type I, used with a black geometric cancel. 3 margin bottom sheet copy, touching at right. Couple specks on reverse. Fresh color, centered Fine+.Cat. Value: $950.00
Price Realized: $375.00
90o(14) 10¢, an impressive grouping of the Type II issues. Includes a total of 14 items with black cds, grids and 2 pen cancels. Almost all are 4 margins and a very few with faults.Cat. Value: $2,580.00
Price Realized: $600.00
91o(14) 10¢ Green, Type II, used with a black circle grid PAID cancel. 4 full margins, very tiny corner thin at upper right. 1989 PFC cert while on cover states, it is genuine”. 1999 PFC while a single states, it is genuine”. Centered VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $270.00
92o(14) 10¢ Type II, used with a very light black cds. 4 balanced margins. Bright, centered VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $40.00
93o(14) 10¢ Type II, used with a light black cds. 4 margins, a little close at top. Faint horizontal crease, centered near VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $32.00
94o(14) 10¢ Type II, used with a sharp black NEW HAVEN, MAR 31 cds. 4 margins, a little close at upper right. Hidden corner crease. Centered near VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $85.00
95o(14) 10¢ Green Type II, used with a black New Orleans June 27 cds. 4 margins, close at bottom. Centered near VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $60.00
96o(14) 10¢ Green Type II, used with a black grid cancel. 4 margins, a little close at right. Sound, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $46.00
97o(15) 10¢ Washington, Type III. An incredible accumulation of 15 items. Almost all are franked with a black cds, 1 in red. Most are 3 margins or more. 4 are sound. A great study of this 1855 issue.Cat. Value: $3,025.00
Price Realized: $650.00
98o(15) 10¢ Type III, used with a faint black cds. 4 margins, 1990 PFC states, it is genuine”. Cert fails to mention a light red owners mark on reverse. Sound, centered VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $100.00
99o(15) 10¢ Green Type III, used with a light black cds. 4 well balanced margins. Centered VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $290.00
100o(15) 10¢ Green Type III, used with a very light black cds. Four margins, a little close at right. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $85.00

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