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U.S. Postal History: 1851, 1¢ Issues

Lots 1006-1015 Lots 1016-1025 Lots 1026-1033

Lot 1006    

1851, 1¢ blue, type II, strip of three. Positions 58-59-60R2, with Pepperell, Ms. cds, Dec 1, 1856 use; 58R2 is the 3rd largest double transfer on Plate 2 per Neinken; backflap with couple tears, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1007    

1851, 1¢ blue, type II. single & pair, cancelled by grid on small cover with "Brooklyn, N.Y." cds, adhesives with four margins all around, single with tiny corner crease at top left, flap torn, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1008    

1851, 1¢ blue, type II. three singles, mostly large margins, deep color, tied by two strikes of bold "New York" cds on cover to Philadelphia, Extremely Fine, a lovely cover.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1009    

1851, 1¢ blue, type II. pair & single tied on cover by "Saint Louis, Mo. Oct. 21, 1857" cds, adhesives mostly well margined, Very Fine; signed Ashbrook.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $105

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Lot 1010    

1851, 1¢ blue, type II, strip of three. Large margins to close at bottom, tied by Fitzwilliam, N.H. cds's on embossed ladies cover to Peru, N.H., F.-V.F.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1011    

1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Position 22L2, on insurance company folded circular with light blue Montgomery, Ala., cds; stamp with 3 large margins and clear at bottom, bit of gum toning on edges; interesting business mail from 1856, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1012    

1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Position 86R2, large margins to clear at top, tied by neat "Boston, Paid" cds on unsealed circular rate cover, with original prices current for liquor, Very Fine and choice; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1013    

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa, pair. Positions 73-74L4, attractive pair tied by black August, 1857, New Orleans cds with "Printed Circular/Per Steamer" blue handstamp on printed circular to Bavaria, excellent scarce foreign usage with rare type IIIa, a Very Fine cover; with 1972 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 8A    Estimate $2,000 - 2,500.

Realized: $2,500

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Lot 1014    

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. 4 margin stamp with gigantic margins at left and bottom showing adjacent stamps, with light red town cancel to Adelphia, Ohio, Very Fine and attractive; with 1988 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 8A    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $650

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Lot 1015    

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Plate 1E, on folded circular with clear strike of New York cds with large slug in place of date; cover with minor edge faults; very rare cancel, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 8A    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,300

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