Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
January 14-15, 2020

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #19
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 1c blue, type V, l.h., well centered for this difficult issue, with 2018 PFC graded "VF 80" (SMQ $150)
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Catalog #24
Price Realized
$210.00

Lot #20
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 1c blue, horizontal strip of three, pos. 22-24L8, with scarce "Mobile, ALA May 15, 1861" Confederate States usage, fine, with 2018 PFC (on January 11, 1861, the Alabama Secession Convention passed an Ordinance of Secession, declaring Alabama a "Sovereign and Independent State." By a vote of 61-39, Alabama became the fourth state to secede from the Union)
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Catalog #24
Price Realized
$425.00

Lot #21
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 3c rose, Type I, l.h., usual centering, fresh and fine with 2005 and 2016 PSE certificates,
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Catalog #25
Catalog Value $2,750
Unsold
Lot #22
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 3c dull red, type II, pos.87R15 Double Transfer, with rosettes double and line through "postage" and "three cents", blue cds, usual centering for this tight margined issue, couple of nibbed perforations, otherwise a fine example of this rare Double Transfer, with 2016 APS certificate,
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Catalog #26var
Catalog Value $2,500
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #23
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 5c red brown, unused without gum, fairly well centered for this difficult issue, nice color, reperforated at bottom, otherwise fine example of this rare unused stamp, with 2019 PFC (catalogued as unused without gum)
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Catalog #28
Catalog Value $15,000
Price Realized
$2,400.00

Lot #24
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 5c red brown, traces of cancels (appears unused), slight soiling, vertical crease ending in a tear and reperforated at right, otherwise fine, with 2019 PFC,
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Catalog #28
Catalog Value $1,100
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #25
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 5c bright red brown, redistributed part original gum, nice color, small thin spot and perf. faults, otherwise a fine example of this rare unused stamp, with 2018 PFC,
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Catalog #28b
Catalog Value $70,000
Unsold
Lot #26
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 5c orange brown, type II, l.h., usual centering, fine, with 2018 PFC for a horizontal pair from which this came,
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Catalog #30
Catalog Value $1,200
Unsold
Lot #27
United States 1857-61 Issue
1857 12c black, small h.r., well centered, with 2017 PSE certificate graded "VF 80" (SMQ $800)
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Catalog #36b
Price Realized
$325.00

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