Sale 115: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1053 P   

1869, 1¢ to 90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on India paper, set of 10 with 15¢ the type III re-issue, mostly large margins throughout, fresh with rich colors, a Very Fine and choice set.
Scott No. 112P3-122P3    $855.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1054 o   

1869, 1¢ buff, great centering, light black cancel, Extremely Fine; with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95, SSV $1,300).
Scott No. 112    $150.

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Lot 1055    

1869, 2¢ brown, full o.g., attractively centered amid uncommonly wide margins, strong bright color and quite fresh, Very Fine; with 1987 & 2008 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (VF 80).
Scott No. 113    $500.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1056    

1869, 2¢ brown, split grill, split at top and bottom, n.h. (few gum tone spots not mentioned in cert), centered right, Fine; with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 113 var.    $650 for hinged.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1057    

1869, 2¢ brown, without grill, full o.g. that is lightly hinged, well centered and fresh, Extremely Fine; with 1985 and 2016 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 113b    $14,000.

THE 2¢ 1869 UNGRILLED IS MUCH RARER THAN MOST OTHER VALUES IN THIS ISSUE. THIS EXAMPLE IS CERTAINLY ONE OF THE NICEST IN EXISTENCE!



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Lot 1058    

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, split grill, o.g., never hinged, fresh, centered top, Fine (no photo).
Scott No. 114 var.    $275 for hinged.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1059 o   

1869, 3¢ ultramarine, each w partial strikes Steamer Costa Rica, P.M.S.S. Co. circular Pacific Mail Steam Ship Company cancel, F.-V.F., a very rare steamer cancellation.
Scott No. 114, 150    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 1060 o   

1869, 6¢ ultramarine, full readable "Hiogo, Japan" double circle cancel and partial red transit, a Very Fine strike; with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 115    $1,725.

Realized: $650

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Lot 1061 o   

1869, 6¢ ultramarine, exceptional centering, fresh color, light cancel, Extremely Fine, gorgeous, seems undergraded; with 2019 P.S.A.G. Graded (90, SSV $600).
Scott No. 115    $225.

Realized: $550

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Lot 1062 o   

1869, 6¢ ultramarine, beautifully centered with large margins, red transit and bold target cancels, Extremely Fine, especially fine example; with 1999 P.F. and 2020 P.S.A.G. certificates.
Scott No. 115    $225.

Realized: $200

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