Lot 1761
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. O.g., never hinged, lovely fresh example, close to ample margins, clearly exhibiting the Type II characteristics, Very Fine.Scott No. 7 $1,100.
Realized: $600
Lot 1762 o
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Position 6L2 with enormous margins all around including part of top sheet margin, bright color and neat New York town cancel, fresh and absolutely Superb; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $2,200).Scott No. 7 $160.
Realized: $850
Lot 1763 o
1¢ blue, type II, Plate 3. Position 2L3 with large to mostly oversize margins showing bit of adjacent stamp at left and partial top sheet margin; deep color on bright paper with clear New York town cancel, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90J, SMQ $1,250 for 90 & $2,800 for 95).Scott No. 7 $600.
Realized: $750
Lot 1764 o
1851, 1¢ dark blue, type II, Plate 3. Position 92L3, light town cancel, huge margins to just shaving design at top, rich color, Very Fine; with 2007 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 7 $600.
Realized: $130
Lot 1765 o
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Horizontal pair, neat New York town cancel, large to huge margins with adjacent stamps visible at left and upper right, wonderfully fresh and Extremely Fine; with 2010 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 7 $350.
Realized: $500
Lot 1766 o
1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Balanced margins, deep color and light cancel, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 1989 P.F. certificate & 2007 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85).Scott No. 8A $1,200.
Realized: $1,300
Lot 1767
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. O.g., very lightly hinged, fresh color, beautifully centered, Very Fine.Scott No. 9 $800.
Realized: $350
Lot 1768 o
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Absolutely gigantic margins with a partial sheet margin at top and adjacent stamps visible on the other three sides, bright and fresh with a neat town cancel, a truly Superb gem; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (98J, SMQ $1,400 for a normal 98).Scott No. 9 $120.
Realized: $750
Lot 1769 o
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Position 6L1L, full to oversize margins with good bit of next stamps showing at bottom, exceptionally fresh and Extremely Fine; with 2010 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 9 $120.
Realized: $240
Lot 1770 o
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Bottom margin single (Pos. 97LIL), light town cancel, with full margins to just touching ornament tip at left, deep color, Very Fine and attractive.Scott No. 9 $130.
Realized: $150