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Sale 71: The Sescal Sale

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Stars - Eight Point Star Designs

Lots 1400-1409 Lots 1410-1416

Lot 1400 o   

8-Point Star, remarkable socked-on-the-nose strike in red on 24¢ purple (153), beautiful color on bright paper, trivial small corner crease at top right, an Extremely Fine gem strike with exceptional eye appeal.
Weiss No. ST-8P1    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $260

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Lot 1401    

8-Point Star in Circle, two bold strikes tie two 10¢ brown (161) singles on small blue piece, partial blue French transit cds at bottom of piece, Very Fine and choice, ex Vlissingen-Waud; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Weiss No. ST-8P3    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1402 o   

8-Point Star in Circle, bold strike in vivid Supplementary Mail red on 12¢ blackish violet (162), rich color on bright paper; trivial short perf, an Extremely Fine strike with great eye appeal.
Weiss No. ST-8P3    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1403    

8-Point Star in Circle, sharp bold strike ties 6¢ dull pink (159), small tear, on small blue piece, a choice Very Fine strike, Illustrated in Weiss on page 166., ex-Ainsworth.
Weiss No. ST-8P3    Estimate $100 - 150.

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Lot 1404 o   

Star in Circle, bold strike on 1873, 6¢ dull pink (159) horizontal pair, bright color, Very Fine.
Weiss No. ST-8P4    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $120

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Lot 1405 o   

Star in Circle, full strike on 1868, 12¢ black, E. grill, reperfed at top and left, a Very Fine strike, rare on the 1867-68 grill issues. Scott No. 90 $400.
Weiss No. ST-8P4    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1406 o   

8-Point Star Geometric, two bold strikes cancel 6¢ dull pink (159) strip of four, well centered throughout; left stamp repaired and right small flaws, Very Fine strikes, The largest recorded multiple with this cancel., ex-Ainsworth; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Weiss No. ST-8P6    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 1407 o   

8-Point Star within Double Circle, sharp bold strike on reunited 3¢ green (158) pair, nicely centered with large margins, fresh and Very Fine, a lovely strike.
Weiss No. ST-8P7    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1408 o   

Circular Star Geometric, central strike on 2¢ Treasury (O73), nicely centered; reperfed, Very Fine appearance, a rare strike on an Official issue.
Weiss No. ST-8P10    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1409 o   

Circular Star Geometric, multiple strikes cancel 3¢ green, grilled (136) strip of four, Fine and scarce multiple; with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Weiss No. ST-8P10    Estimate $150 - 200.

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Lots 1400-1409 Lots 1410-1416

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