Sale 75: The Sescal Sale

Lot 617 o   

1847, 5¢ pale brown, neat red grid cancel, full well balanced margin, lovely soft pastel-like color, Very Fine and choice, a handsome example of this elusive shade; with 2007 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 1    $375.

Realized: $325

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Lot 618 o   

1847, 5¢ red brown, complimentary orange red grid cancel, ample margins, rich color and early impression, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 1    $425.

Realized: $250

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Lot 619 o   

1847, 5¢ red brown, blue central straight line "Paid" cancel, clear to large margins, bright vibrant color, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 1    $425.

Realized: $350

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Lot 620 o   

1847, 5¢ dark brown, bold red grid cancel, margins large to just in, deep color, Fine; with 1981 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1a    $800.

Realized: $120

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Lot 621    

1847, 5¢ orange brown, with horizontal stitch watermark, o.g., ample to large margins, rich orange brown color and early impression, couple vertical creases, F.-V.F. appearance, a very rare mint stamp, especially with original gum; with 1991 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 1b    $10,000.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 622 o   

1847, 5¢ orange brown, blue grid cancel, ample to mostly large margins, bright late impression color, Extremely Fine; with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $1,650).
Scott No. 1b    $790.

Realized: $650

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Lot 623 o   

1847, 10¢ black, light red grid cancels, large to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp frameline at top, bold color and impression, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2007 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90, SSV $1,750).
Scott No. 2    $825.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 624 o   

1847, 10¢ black, blue town cancels, four nice margins, strong color, Very Fine; with 2002 & 2012 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 2    $875.

Realized: $650

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Lot 625 o   

1847, 10¢ black, full to large margins except touched at top right, deep intense proof-like impression on deeply blued paper, beautifully accentuated by red "10" cancellation, Very Fine and attractive, ex-H.R. Harmer, Jan. 20th 1958 lot 175.
Scott No. 2    $1,075.

Realized: $575

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Lot 626 o   

1847, 10¢ black, red grid cancel, clear to large margins, rich color fine early impression, F.-V.F.; with 1996 & 2013 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 2    $825.

Realized: $475

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