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Sale 47: The Westpex Sale

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1851 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II

Lots 28-37 Lots 38-47 Lots 48-51

Lot 48 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II, position 61L2E, intense deep shade, left margin single with large margins to just in at top right, cancelled by striking blue double circle "2 cts" of the Troy & New York Steamboat socked-on-the-nose cancel, two tiny tears at right, Extremely Fine appearance, a gorgeous item; with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 10A    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $270

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Lot 49 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II, position 69R5E, full brown open grid cancel, ample margins to just into frameline at lower left, rich color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 10A    $190.

Realized: $115

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Lot 50 o   

(Cancels) 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II, full strike of fancy Spiral of Dots in Circle cancel of Salem, Mass. margins large to just into framelines, a Very Fine strike. Skinner-Eno No. GE-E 25.
Scott No. 10A    Estimate $75 - 100.

Realized: $100

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Lot 51    

(Cancels) 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II, left margin single with clear to mostly large margins around, deep color, tied by bold "New York, Aug 20" date slug cds on fresh 1851 folded letter to Boston, Mass., Extremely Fine, New York postmark used only for a short time in August of 1851.
Scott No. 10A    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $290

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