The West Haven Collection of U.S. and Confederate States
October 4, 2006
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #87 1851-57 Issue 1837 $10 Banknote from the New Orleans Canal Bank, with portraits of Franklin and Jefferson using the same stock dies as the 1851 Issue 1c and 3c, minor toning, great collateral item | Price Realized $160.00 |
 | Lot #88 1851-57 Issue 1851 1c blue, type II, full to clear margins all around, rich color, part original gum, fine, with 2006 PFC, * Catalog #7 Catalog Value 1,200 | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #89 1851-57 Issue 1851 1c blue, type III, full margins all around including part of adjoining stamp at left, faintly cancelled (appears unused), rich color and sharp impression, small toned spot at top, v.f.,with 2006 PFC, u Catalog #8 Catalog Value 3,250 | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #90 1851-57 Issue 1851 1c blue, type IIIa, pos.18R1E, unused without gum, full to large margins all around, including part of adjoining stamp at top, rich color and sharp impression, faint vertical albino scoring line at lower left, v.f., with 2006 PFC, (*) Catalog #8A Catalog Value 2,100 | Price Realized $1,050.00 |
 | Lot #91 1851-57 Issue 1852 1c blue, type IV, pos.6R1L, full margins all around including sheet margin at top, rich color, unused without gum, v.f., with 2006 PFC, (*) Catalog #9 Catalog Value 325 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #92 1851-57 Issue 1852 1c blue, type IV, full margins all around including sheet margin at right and part of adjoining stamp at left, tied to locally addressed cover by neat Albany, NY cds, minor cover flaws, stamp v.f.,  Catalog #9 Catalog Value 150 | Price Realized $170.00 |
 | Lot #93 1851-57 Issue 1851 Franklin Gavit & Co., 3c Franklin, die essay on india in scarlet, v.f., E Catalog #11-E3b Catalog Value 300 | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #94 1851-57 Issue 1851 Gavit & Co., 3c Washington, die essay on india (30mmx40mm), three different colors, two cut to stamps size, small faults, fine-v.f. E Catalog #11-E4b | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #95 1851-57 Issue 1851 Danforth, Bald & Co., 3c Washington, group of five essays, two cut to stamp size and one cut to shape, few minor faults, fine-v.f. E Catalog #11-E12 | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #96 1851-57 Issue 1851 Bald, Cousland & Co., 3c U.S. Postage, die essay on india in brown, small faults, otherwise v.f., E Catalog #11-E16a Catalog Value 275 | Price Realized $130.00 |
 | Lot #97 1851-57 Issue 1851 Bald, Cousland & Co., compound die essay on india in blue, comprised of two different designs plus a partial impression of Washington, minor marginal faults, v.f., E Catalog #11-E16c Catalog Value 1,000 | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #98 1851-57 Issue 1853 FL and cover to Mrs Nancy Delano in Strong, Me, each franked with a horizontal pair of 3c dull red and bearing boxed "Via Nicaragua Ahead of the Mails" handstamp, the former in black, arriving in New York via San Francisco on the "Starof the West", canc. "New York Ship Jan. 9", the latter in blue, arriving on the "Leland", canc. "New York Ship Nov. 10", both signed Ashbrook, stamps with poor margins, but excellent markings Catalog #11 | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #99 1851-57 Issue 1856 5c red brown, unused without gum, large margins all around, fresh color and proof-like impression, with clear 1960 PFC, also 2006 PFC "genuine, with a horizontal crease at top, small horizontal crease at top right and a faint diagonalcrease", all rather harsh, considering the outstanding freshness and beautiful appearance of this rare unused stamp, missing from some of the most advanced collections, (*) Catalog #12 Catalog Value 9,000 | Price Realized $4,500.00 |
 | Lot #100 1851-57 Issue 1856 5c red brown, black cds, full margins all around including part of adjoining stamp at right, fresh color, v.f., with 2006 PFC, u Catalog #12 Catalog Value 900 | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #101 1851-57 Issue 1856 5c red brown, margins all around, tied by neat New Orleans cds to small piece, with additional blue merchant's handstamp, fine, u Catalog #12 Catalog Value 900 | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #102 1851-57 Issue 1856 5c red brown, horizontal strip of three, black town cancels, full to clear margins all around, rich color, center stamp with faint diagonal crease, otherwise fine and scarce multiple, with 2006 PFC, u Catalog #12 Catalog Value 4,500 | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
 | Lot #103 1851-57 Issue 1856 5c red brown, margins all around, used in combination with 10c green, type one, cut in at bottom, on small piece, both tied by Indiana town cancel and red New York Exchange Office pmks, faint corner creases at top right and bottom (could be trimmed away), fine combination piece, with 2006 PFC (catalogue value for single stamps) u Catalog #12,13 Catalog Value 2,025 | Price Realized $625.00 |
 | Lot #104 1851-57 Issue 1856 5c red brown, margins all around including part of adjoining stamp at top, tied by neat New Orleans Jan. 18, 1857 cds on outer FL to Marseille, France, with red "New York Feb. 4 Br. Pkt" Exchange Office pmk at bottom, endorsed "Per Arabia", with French accountancy and entry pmks, also "8" (deci) due and red "Too Late", all on front, with London transit and Paris backstamps on reverse, v.f. and attractive cover, with 2006 PFC, Catalog #12 Catalog Value 1,750 | Price Realized $4,750.00 |
 | Lot #105 1851-57 Issue 1855 10c green, type I, part black cds, full to large margins all around, lightly soiled in margins, otherwise v.f., with 2006 PFC, u Catalog #13 Catalog Value 900 | Price Realized $425.00 |
 | Lot #106 1851-57 Issue 1855 10c green, type II, unused without gum, full margins all around, beautiful color, creases, v.f. appearance, with 2006 PFC, (*) Catalog #14 Catalog Value 2,200 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #107 1851-57 Issue 1855 10c green, type II, horizontal strip of three, black town cancels, full to large margins all around, fresh color, right stamp creased with tiny internal tear, otherwise v.f., with 2006 PFC, u Catalog #14 Catalog Value 775 | Price Realized $475.00 |
 | Lot #108 1851-57 Issue 1855 10c green, type III, unused without gum, large margins all around, beautiful color, creased, v.f. appearance, with clear 1960 PFC and 2006 PFC, (*) Catalog #15 Catalog Value 2,200 | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #109 1851-57 Issue 1855 10c green, type IV, position 54L, outer line recut at bottom, black cds, large margins all around, fresh color, faint internal crease at center, otherwise v.f., with 2006 PFC, u Catalog #16 Catalog Value 1,700 | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #110 1851-57 Issue 1851 12c black, unused without gum, full margins all around, sharp impression, faint diagonal crease, v.f. appearance, with 2006 PFC, (*) Catalog #17 Catalog Value 2,400 | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #111 1851-57 Issue 1851 12c black, horizontal strip of three, black grid cancels, margins all around incl. parts of adjoining stamps on all sides, barely touching at bottom left, faint toned spot on left stamp and right stamp creased, otherwise v.f., with 2006 PFC (catalogue value for a single and pair) u Catalog #17 Catalog Value 1,025 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #112 1851-57 Issue 1851 12c black, margins all around, tied by black cancel on FL used in 1854 from Boston, with red April 4 departure pmk at left, to San Francisco, v.f., filing folds well away from the stamp, both departure and arrival docketing on back, scarce single 12c usage, ex-Gibson collection (Ward Sale 112 hs on back) Catalog #17 Catalog Value 1,525 | Price Realized $900.00 |
 | Lot #113 1851-57 Issue 1851 12c black, diagonal half used as 6c on small piece, tied by Sacramento City, CA cds, natural inking flaw, v.f., with 2006 PFC (catalogue value of $2,500 for bisect on full cover) u Catalog #17a | Price Realized $575.00 |
 | Lot #114 1851-57 Issue 1851 12c black, diagonal bisect used as 6c on small piece (mounted on paper), tied by black cds, with parts of adjoining stamps at bottom, fine, with 2006 PFC (catalogue value of $2,500 for bisect on full cover) u Catalog #17a | Price Realized $700.00 |
