Sale 101: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1923 ()   

Newspaper, 1865, 10¢ blue green, top right corner margin block of 4 with plate "39" number, without gum as issued, strong color, some sensibly reinforced perf separations, F.-V.F., a very scarce multiple.
Scott Nos. PR2    $1,400.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1924 o   

Newspaper, 1875, 48¢ rose, C.B.N.C. printing, exceptionally well centered, bright color on white paper, cork cancel, small tear at bottom, particular fresh and Very Fine appearance.
Scott Nos. PR19    $500.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1925 o   

Newspaper, 1875, 84¢ rose, C.B.N.C. printing, rich color on bright paper, cork cancel, small thin, F.-V.F. and scarce; with 2022 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. PR22    $450.

Realized: $90

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Lot 1926 ()   

Newspaper, 1875, $9 yellow orange, C.B.N.C. printing, regummed, exceptionally well centered within balanced margins, beautiful radiant color on brilliant paper, Extremely Fine; with 2022 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. PR27    $4,500.

ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE RARE $9 YELLOW 1875 NEWSPAPERS & PERIODICALS ISSUE.

First issue high-denomination Newspaper stamps are incredibly rare well-centered and sound.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 1927 ()   

Newspaper, 1875, $24 dark gray violet, C.B.N.C. printing, nicely centered, intense color and impression on bright paper, no gum, fresh and Very Fine; with 1992 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. PR29    $1,850.

Realized: $525

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Lot 1928    

Newspaper, 1875, $48 red brown, C.B.N.C. printing, nicely centered, vibrant color on bright paper, large part o.g., hinge remnants, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, a rare original-gum stamp; with 2022 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. PR31    $7,000.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 1929    

Newspaper, 1879, 24¢ red, A.B.N.C. printing, exceedingly well centered, bright color and paper, o.g., hinge remnant, Very Fine; with 2022 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. PR64    $500.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1930    

Newspaper, 1879, 36¢ red, A.B.N.C. printing, bottom margin single, o.g., never hinged, rich vibrant color, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. PR65    $1,000 for hinged.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1931    

Newspaper, 1879, 48¢ red, A.B.N.C. printing, nicely centered, deep vibrant color, o.g., hinge remnant, Very Fine; with 2022 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. PR66    $1,000.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1932 ()   

Newspaper, 1879, 72¢ red, A.B.N.C. printing, no gum, exceedingly well centered, rich color and sharp impression on brilliant paper, particularly fresh and Extremely Fine; with 2022 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. PR68    $700 for no gum.

Realized: $850

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