Sale 115: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1541    

State Dept., 1873, 7¢ dark green, o.g., choice centering amid well balanced margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine; with 2010 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (90, SSV $675).
Scott No. O61    $290.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1542    

State Dept., 1873, 24¢ dark green, o.g., very lightly hinged, deep rich color, large margins, Very Fine; with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. O65    $550.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1543    

Treasury Dept., 1873, 10¢ brown, rich color, well centered, Very Fine, much scarcer than normal; with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott No. O77    $240.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1544    

War Dept., 1873, 1¢ rose, o.g., very lightly hinged, wonderfully centered, fresh color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (85, SSV $350).
Scott No. O83    $240.

Current Opening Bid: $240

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Lot 1545    

Interior Dept., 1879, 12¢ vermilion, o.g., very lightly hinged, fresh color, well centered, Very Fine; with 2017 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (80).
Scott No. O101    $230.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1546    

Treasury Dept., 1879, 90¢ brown, o.g., lightly hinged, centered low with nicely balanced margins around, rich color and very fresh, Fine and attractive, with most mint examples faulty or perfs into the design; with 2005 & 2014 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (Fine 70).
Scott No. O113    $10,000.

A RARE SOUND ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1879 90¢ TREASURY DEPT AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. ISSUE.

Realized: $3,500

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Lot 1547    

Typeset Seal, black on white, rouletted, tête-bêche block of four, Setting 1, containing four types with roulette 12½ at left and top and roulette 11½ at right and bottom, original gum; two stain spots at top, Fine appearance, rare with only three panes recorded.
Scott No. LOX8, LOX8a-c    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1548    

Official Seal - Typeset, black, rouletted 11½ at top and side, setting 3, complete pane of four, o.g., light diagonal crease affects three and stain affects right pair, Very Fine appearance, one of only three recorded panes.
Scott No. LOX11f    $750.

Realized: $50

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Lot 1549    

Newspaper, 1879, 36¢ red, A.B.N.C. printing, o.g., lightly hinged, very well centered, deep color, Extremely Fine and scarce; with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott No. PR65    $1,000.

Realized: $725

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Lot 1550    

Newspaper, 1885, 1¢ black, A.B.N.C. printing, o.g., never hinged, well centered amid large oversized margins, rich bold color, an Extremely Fine jumbo; with 2010 P.F. certificate Graded (XF 90 XQ, SSV $200 for hinged 90).
Scott No. PR81    $225.

Realized: $260

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