Sale 21: The Autumn Sale

Lot 1634 P   

Carrier, 1851 (1¢) Franklin, plate proof on card. Corner margin block of 4 showing vertical guideline at right, large margins, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. LO1P4    $100.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1635 P   

Carrier, 1851 (1¢) Franklin, black, "Atlanta" trial color plate proof on card. Complete set of five colors, all with full margins, deep rich colors, a Very Fine and choice set.
Scott No. LO1TC    $560.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1636 P   

Carrier, 1851 (1¢) Franklin, deep green, trial color plate proof on India. Block of 4, ample to large margins, bold vibrant color, very fresh, Extremely Fine, a scarce multiple.
Scott No. LO1TC3    $1,250.

Realized: $700

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Lot 1637 o   

Carrier, 1851 (1¢) Franklin. Blue face-free town cancel at bottom mostly like applied in Philadelphia, ample to large margins, bold color, couple small thin, Extremely Fine appearance, a marvelous example of this rare official carrier issue, ex Caspary.
Scott No. LO1    $5,000.

Realized: $4,500

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Lot 1638 ()   

Carrier, 1875 (1¢) Franklin, Reprint. Bottom margin block of 10, without gum as issued, large margins all around, deep color, faint vertical creases affecting 2nd & 4th rows, Extremely Fine appearance, a lovely and scarce multiple.
Scott No. LO3    $550.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1639    

Carrier, 1875 (1¢) Franklin, Reprint. Plate proof on india left margin single with part imprint, 1903 Shernikow essay in ultramarine, a reprint block of 4 (small thin) and first & second reprint singles, a Very Fine group.
Scott No. LO1P3,LO1-E3a,LO3    $475.

Realized: $220

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Lot 1640 o   

Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.P.O. Despatch, 1850-52, 1¢ blue. Central red star cancel, ample to mostly large margins, couple small natural paper thins, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 7LB12    $275.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1641 o   

Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $2 red. Blue Running Pony oval with Apr 27 date and partial green St. Joseph, Mo. town cancels, clear to huge margins, small faults, F.-V.F. appearance, an attractive example of the earliest known usage of the $2 red Pony Express stamp.
Scott No. 143L1    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 1642 ()   

Wells Fargo & Co., Newspaper Stamp, 1861-70, black "To be Dropped in the New York Post Office". Without gum, clear margins, central thin, F.-V.F. appearance, very scarce to the Post Office issue.
Scott No. 143LP1    $1,250.

Realized: $725

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Lot 1643 ()   

Wells Fargo & Co., Newspaper Stamp, 1861-70, blue. Without gum, clear to large margins, strong color, small thins, Very Fine appearance, an extremely scarce and elusive issue.
Scott No. 143LP2    $1,250.

Realized: $2,400

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