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Public Auction #430

Click here for pre-auction bidding, ended November 18, 2016 at 7:00pm (New York time)
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Bids updated November 18, 2016 at 6:23pm (New York time)

SINGLES or SETS — United States 1851-1856 Issues
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1008O(7) 1¢ Blue type III, used pair, cut close at right, left stamp with tiny thin and small cut in the left margin not effecting the stamp. Good piece for plating, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Catalog $290.00
Price Realized: $70.00
1009O(7) 1¢ Blue type II, 1851 issue, used with a sharp cds. Tiny speck on reverse, very vivid color, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Catalog $135.00
Price Realized: $60.00
1010O(8A) 1¢ Blue Type IIIa (plate 1E), used vertical pair. 2016 PSE cert. states, “It is genuine used, vertical pair, creased between, the top stamp with creases and the bottom stamp with faults.” However, the cert. fails to mention a surface scrape on the shoulder of the top stamp and the fault that is described is actually a thin and a tiny hole on the bottom stamp. Worthwhile item for plating centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Catalog $2400.00
Price Realized: $350.00
1011O(9) 1¢ Blue 1851 issue, used with a black cds, horizontal strip of three. 1980 PFC states it is genuine horizontal strip of three, positions 21-22-23R3. Sound centered Fine.Cat. Value: Catalog $350.00
Price Realized: $150.00
1012O(10, 10A, 11) An original shade study of the 3¢ 1851-1855 issues. Condition is mixed, centered Fine or better.Cat. Value: S.B. $100.00
Price Realized: $140.00
1013O(10) 3¢ Orange brown type I, used with a blue grid cancel. Four margins, cut close at bottom left, sound very bright, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Catalog $200.00
Price Realized: $70.00
1014O(12) 5¢ Red brown type I, used with a black cds. Two margins, slightly cut in at top and left , tiny thin at left, very bright, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Catalog $700.00
Price Realized: $90.00
1015O(13) 10¢ Green, Type I, 1855 issue, used. 1980 PFC states, “it is genuine.” However cert. fails to mention a tiny spot at the top center. Centered near VF.Cat. Value: Catalog $900.00
Price Realized: $425.00
1016O(14, 16) 10¢ Green type II, IV se-tenant pair, used with a black cds. Wide margin at the bottom, very close at left, cut close to in at the top, and fully cut in a right. Corner crease and light vertical crease on the left stamp. Good item for the specialist centered Fine.Cat. Value: Catalog $2100.00
Price Realized: $300.00
1017O(14) 10¢ Green type II, used with a black cds. Four jumbo margins, sound, very bright, a beautiful stamp, centered EXF.Cat. Value: Catalog $160.00
Price Realized: $290.00
1018O(15) 10¢ Green type III, used with a black grid cancel. Four jumbo margins, corner crease, very light pencil notation on the reverse, centered EXF.Cat. Value: Catalog $160.00
Price Realized: $70.00
1019O(15) 10¢ Green type III, 1855 issue, used with a sharp cds. 2014 PFC states, “it is genuine, Graded VF 80.” Pretty color, centered VF.Cat. Value: Catalog $160.00
Price Realized: $85.00
1020O(17) 12¢ Gray Black 1851 issue, used with a blue cds, horizontal pair. Four complete margins, sound centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Catalog $590.00
Price Realized: $325.00