Specialized Russia; U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
January 8-10, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1018
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type Ib, pos.5R1e, neat red grid cancel, full margins all around including sheet margin at top, with all type distinctions clearly shown, fresh color, small tear at bottom right which in no way detracts from this stamp's v.f. appearance, with 1998 PFC,
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Catalog Value $ 8,500
Price Realized
$5,000.00

Lot #1019
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type II, horizontal strip of three, pos. 18-20L1E, black Indianapolis, Ind. town canc., margins all around to just close at bottom, fresh, fine-v.f., with 2002 PFC,
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Catalog #7
Catalog Value $ 575
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1020
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type II, pos.4R1L, double transfer, used, full margins all around including sheet margin at top, v.f., with 2004 PFC,
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Catalog Value $ 180
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #1021
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type IV, full margins all around, original gum, fresh color, creases and two tiny depressions, v.f. appearance, with 2006 PFC,
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value $ 850
Price Realized
$220.00

Lot #1022
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type IV, used, pos. 7R1L, pen cancel, full margins all around including sheet margin at top, with part of adjoining stamp at bottom, corner crease well outside design, v.f. positional piece,
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value $ 65
Price Realized
$200.00

Lot #1023
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type IV, bottom margin vertical strip of three, pos.77,87,97R1L, black cds, margins all around, v.f. and attractive multiple, with 2004 PFC,
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value $ 450
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1024
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type IV., horizontal pair, pos.46-47R1L, black grid cancel, margins all around to just touching at upper right, with part of adjoining stamps at bottom, fresh color and sharp impression, fine-v.f., with 2004 PFC,
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Catalog #9
Catalog Value $ 275
Price Realized
$190.00

Lot #1025
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 1c blue, type IV, recut at top, large margins all around, used with pair and a strip of seven of 3c red, mostly cut in at top and bottom, also single 12c black, margins all around, paying 40c on legal size cover to Mexico, blue "Paid" pmks of Charleston, S.C., oval Vera Cruz, March 4, 1855 and "10" hs, endorsed "per steamer to Vera Cruz", rare three color combination franking to Mexico
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #1026
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 Bald, Cousland & Co., 3c Postage, imperf. essays on bond paper, two different in scarlet and black, v.f.,
E
Price Realized
$675.00

Lot #1027
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c red brown, used, large margins all around, v.f. and beautiful stamp, with 1996 PFC,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value $ 950
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1028
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c red brown, light cds, margins all around, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 1999 PFC,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value $ 950
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1029
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c red brown, margins all around, v.f. with 1981 PFC,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value $ 950
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1030
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c red brown, margins all around, v.f. with 1984 PFC,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value $ 950
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1031
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c red brown, margins all around with portions of adjoining stamps at top & bottom, tiny creases entirely in margin, v.f.,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value $ 950
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1032
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c red brown, light cds, huge margins all around incl. parts of adjoining stamps at right and bottom, faint crease in margin only, v.f. appearance,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value $ 950
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1033
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 5c red brown, ample margins all around, tiny scissors cut in bottom margin, stamp v.f.,
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value $ 950
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1034
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type II, unused without gum, margins all around, tiny natural black inclusion speck, v.f., with 1984 PFC, rare unused,
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value $ 2,200
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #1035
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type II, large margins all around including large portion of adjoining stamp at left, used on piece in combination with 3c red brown, v.f.,
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value $ 200
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #1036
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type II, double black cds, margins all around including sheet margin at right, v.f., with 1984 PFC,
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value $ 200
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1037
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, type II, part black cds, full margins all around, fresh color, v.f., with 2005 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #14
Catalog Value $ 200
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1038
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, ty.II,III,IV, block of four, pos. 66-67,76L1 yielding Scott's No.15,15,16,14, faint pmk and pen canc., tiny scissors cut between the right stamps in outer margin only, margins all around, v.f. and rare combination block, with 1983 PFC,
Box

Catalog Value $ 10,000
Price Realized
$8,000.00

Lot #1039
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 10c green, ty.III, large part of the adjoining stamp at top, cut in at bottom and left, tied by New Orleans pmk on cover used in 1857 to San Francisco, with long letter enclosed,
Envelope
Catalog #15
Catalog Value $ 260
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1040
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 12c black, unused without gum, full to clear margins all around, fine, with 1982 Buhler cert., rare unused,
(*)
Catalog #17
Catalog Value $ 2,400
Unsold
Lot #1041
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851 12c black, horizontal. pair, red grid cancel, margins all around, deep color, with major shifted transfer variety, v.f., with 1978 PFC,
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Catalog Value $ 790
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #1042
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851-68 Mississippi packet boats, four stampless covers, diff. markings including "Alice Vivian", "Str. Gov. Allen" (3c stationery entire) and steamers "Amanda" & "Dr Batey", mixed condition but good markings, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1043
UNITED STATES 1851-57 ISSUE
1851-57 The James River Canal, canal boat "Eagle", FL, actually a bill of lading (engraved heading), franked with 3c red, canc. "Way 6" in blue, sent from Richmond Oct.21 to Lynchburg, Va, with ms 27 October, 1851 docketing, fine and rare cover, with 1952 Ashbrook letter suggesting that the very unusual "Way 6" in blue was applied at the Lynchburg Post Office, rare
Envelope
Price Realized
$950.00

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