Sale 85: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1802 ()   

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 24¢ pale rose, without gum as issued, radiant color on fresh paper, well proportioned margins, Very Fine; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF 80).
Scott No. PR41    $2,100.

Realized: $950

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Lot 1803    

Newspaper, 1885, 60¢ carmine, o.g., very lightly hinged, well centered, rich vibrant color, Very Fine and choice; with 2002 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. PR86    $550.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1804    

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ intense black, o.g., never hinged, fresh with rich color, wide margins, Very Fine and choice; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. PR90    $900.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1805    

Newspaper, 1894, 2¢ intense black, o.g., never hinged, wide margins, rich deep color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, scarce in never hinged condition; with 2008 P.F. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SSV $1,575).
Scott No. PR91    $1,075.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1806    

Newspaper, 1897, $50 dull rose, o.g., never hinged, precision centering amid beautifully balanced margins, rich deep color and very fresh, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of three examples to receive this grade with no others grading higher; with 2007 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $825).
Scott No. PR124    $170.

Realized: $600

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Lot 1807 o   

Newspaper, 1896, $100 purple, light cork cancel, choice centering amid large margins all around, rich intense color, Extremely Fine; with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. PR125    $275.

Realized: $150

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