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Sale 44: The Westpex Sale - Important Worldwide Stamps and Covers

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U.S. Postage Stamps: 1870-1890 Bank Note Co. Issues

Lots 1845-1854 Lots 1855-1864

Lot 1845 o   

1870, 15¢ orange, grilled. Horizontal pair, waffle grid cancels, strong color, couple light creases, Fine, a scarce multiple; with 2011 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott No. 141    $3,000.

Realized: $700

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Lot 1846 S   

1870, 1¢ ultramarine, overprinted "Specimen". Centered left, slightly disturbed original gum causing light gum stain, Fine and rare, most examples found without gum.
Scott No. 145S-A    $600.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1847 o   

1870, 3¢ green. Well centered with large margins, complete central strike of Devil's Mask (Cole JO-90) from New York City, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 147    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $105

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Lot 1848 o   

1870, 10¢ brown. Clear strike of "Hiogo, Japan" circular cancel, well centered, some perf flaws, Very Fine appearing, a scarce example of this U.S. Postal Agency cancellation.
Scott No. 150    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $130

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Lot 1849 o   

1870, 12¢ dull violet. Well centered with large margins and an unusual "checkerboard" grid cancel, exceptionally fresh and Very Fine; with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 151    $220.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1850 o   

1870, 24¢ purple. Fresh and well centered with brilliant color, face-free circle-of-wedges cancel, Very Fine and most attractive; with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 153    $230.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1851 o   

1870, 90¢ carmine. Cork cancel, well centered, deep color, Very Fine; with 1994 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 155    $350.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1852 o   

1873, 6¢ dull pink. Fresh and virtually perfectly centered with wide margins and a bold NYFM cancel (Weiss GE-EP4), Extremely Fine and choice; with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 159    $20.

Realized: $100

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Lot 1853 o   

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion. Well centered with rich color, perfect bold strike of Leaf with Stem, minute perf tear at right, still Extremely Fine and stunning.
Scott No. 160    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1854 o   

1873, 30¢ gray black. Beautifully centered with large margins and a centered New York station "P" cancel, Extremely Fine; with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 165    $140.

Realized: $145

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Lots 1845-1854 Lots 1855-1864

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