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Sale 44: The Westpex Sale - Important Worldwide Stamps and Covers

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U.S. Postage Stamps: 1857 Issue

Lots 1785-1794 Lots 1795-1796

Lot 1785    

1¢ blue, type I. Position 57L12, o.g., very lightly hinged, attractively centered, strong color, very fresh, Very Fine; with 1992 and 2007 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 18    $2,250.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 1786 o   

1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia. Position 98L4, pen cancel removed, deep rich color, thins & perf faults, Fine appearance, a very rare stamp; with 2011 W. Weiss certificate.
Scott No. 19    $11,500.

Realized: $725

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Lot 1787 o   

1857, 1¢ blue, type V. Fresh and bright with sheet margin imprint captured in the left margin, bright and fresh with neat face-free cancel, Very Fine and scarce; with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 24 var.    $40+.

Realized: $90

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Lot 1788 o   

1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Blue town cancel, exceptionally well centered and fresh with deep color and a light blue town cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2001 P.S.E. & 2010 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 25    $133.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1789 o   

1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Vertical pair, red grid cancels, nicely centered, bold color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 25    $300.

Realized: $65

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Lot 1790 o   

1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Virtually perfect centering, exquisite color and a neat blue grid cancel, wonderfully fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2010 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $250).
Scott No. 26    $9.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1791 o   

1857, 10¢ green, type III. Beautifully centered with unusually deep color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine and choice; with 2010 P.S.E. Graded Certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $440).
Scott No. 33    $250.

Realized: $250

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Lot 1792    

1859, 10¢ green, type V. O.g., lightly hinged, precision centering amid wide margins, rich color, very fresh, an Extremely Fine gem; with 1979 P.F. certificate and 2006 & 2010 P.S.E. Graded certificates (XF 90, SMQ $530).
Scott No. 35    $250.

Realized: $575

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Lot 1793 o   

1857, 12¢ black, plate I. Strip of 3, with Mobile, Ala. double circle cds cancels; a natural straight edge and guideline at the right and a vertical crease at the right in the center stamp; with 2008 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 36    $1,175.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1794    

1860, 24¢ gray. O.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering, strong color, Extremely Fine, a lovely and tough mint stamp in such choice condition; with 1983, 1996 P.F. certificates & 2010 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $3,250).
Scott No. 37a    $1,600.

Realized: $3,000

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Lots 1785-1794 Lots 1795-1796

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