Sale 115: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1560 P   

Carrier, 1851 (1¢) Franklin, small die proof, on original gray card, bright and fresh with rich color, Very Fine.
Scott No. LO1P2    $300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1561 o   

Carrier, 1851 (1¢) Franklin, large margins, socked-on-the-nose red Philadelphia star cancel, faults, including thinning and small sealed tears, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. LO1    $8,000.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1562    

Boston, Mass., 1849-50, 1¢ blue, o.g., lightly hinged, fresh with nice margin, Very Fine and choice; with 2021 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 3LB1    $375.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1563 ()   

Adams' City Express Post, 1850-51, 2¢ blue, position 48, no gum, large margins and bright paper, Extremely Fine, a very scarce stamp, listed but unpriced in Scott; with 2023 P.F. certificate Graded (XF 90).
Scott No. 2L5    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1564 ()   

Adams' City Express Post, 1850-51, 2¢ blue, position 45-46, horizontal pair, no gum, large margins and bright paper, Extremely Fine, a very scarce stamp, listed but unpriced in Scott; with 2023 P.F. certificate Graded (XF 90).
Scott No. 2L5    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1565 o   

American Letter Mail Co., 1844, black on gray, vertical pair, manuscript cancel, ample to mostly large margins, Very Fine and choice, a very scare used multiple; with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 5L2    $500 for singles.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1566 ()   

Bicycle Mail Route, 1894, 25¢ green, no gum, bold color, Very Fine, far scarcer than catalog would suggest.
Scott No. 12L1    $150.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1567 ()   

Boyd's City Dispatch, 1874, 2¢ light blue, block of 9, no gum, full margins and rich color, light vertical crease affecting first vertical row and tiny thin in bottom right stamp, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce large multiple.
Scott No. 20L26    $315.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1568    

Boyd's Dispatch, 1878, black on orange red, o.g., exceptional centering amid well balanced margins, bright and fresh, an Extremely Fine gem, scarce so nice; with 2022 P.F. certificate Graded (XF-S 95).
Scott No. 20L43A    $150.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1569    

Broadway Post Office, 1851 (1¢) black, full o.g., ample to large margins, Very Fine and choice, a very scarce mint stamp, far scarcer than Scott catalog would suggest; with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 26L2    $250.

Realized: $400

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