Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1412 o   

1851, 1¢ blue, type II, cracked plate varieties, plate 2, used reconstructed position 2L2 sound, black cds; 12L2 ("light thinning in spots"); 13L2 red Carrier cancel ("small laminated thin"); and 23L2 cds cancel ("Grade 85"); mostly fresh group, F.-V.F. appearance, ex-Skinner; with 2010 P.S.A.G. certificates.
Scott No. 7 var.    $1,730+.

Realized: $950

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Lot 1413 o   

1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa, town corner cancel at upper left, margins full to just into scroll at top right, strong bold color, Very Fine; with 1980 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 8A    $750.

Realized: $675

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Lot 1414    

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, o.g., never hinged, wide margins well clear of design, strong bold color and very fresh, Very Fine and choice, a very scarce stamp in never hinged condition.
Scott No. 9    $725 for hinged.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 1415 o   

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, light grid cancels, margins large to huge showing portions of adjacent stamp at sides, strong vibrant color, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (for Scott 7 which is in error) Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $525).
Scott No. 9    $95.

Realized: $350

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Lot 1416    

1856, 5¢ red brown, o.g., margins clear to large at top showing a trace of adjacent stamp, rich color and a sharp detailed impression, Very Fine; with 1979 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 12    $30,000.

AN EXTREMELY RARE ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1856 5¢ JEFFERSON ISSUE.

Realized: $10,500

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Lot 1417 o   

1855, 10¢ green, type III, horizontal pair, light New York town cancel, ample to mostly large margins, rich color, tiny corner crease at top right, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 15    $300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1418 ()   

1851, 12¢ gray black, no gum, ample to large margins, strong color and sharp detailed impression, tiny corner crease at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine; with 1977 & 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 17    $2,100.

Realized: $525

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Lot 1419 o   

1851, 12¢ gray black, magenta grid cancel, huge margins all around showing portions of adjacent stamps on three side, deep color, tiny thin and tiny separation cut in margin at top right, Superb appearance.
Scott No. 17    $325.

Realized: $230

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