Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1452    

1867, 3¢ rose, A. grill, tied on piece by Nashua, N.H. town cancel, clear allover grill impression, with perfs intact all around except for one slightly nibbed perf at bottom, bright color, F.-V.F., rarely encountered so nice, Scott catalog for F-VF with minor perf faults; with 1990 P.F. certificate for on cover.
Scott No. 79    $1,300.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 1453    

1867, 3¢ rose, C. grill, full o.g., strong bright color, strong well defined grill impression, Fine, a rare original gum mint stamp; with 1985 P.F. certificate for block.
Scott No. 83    $5,500.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 1454    

1867, 2¢ black, Z. grill, full o.g., attractively centered amid wide margins, strong color, some light toning from gum, otherwise Very Fine, a presentable example of this notoriously off center stamp; with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 85B    $17,500.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 1455 ()   

1867, 10¢ green, E. grill, no gum, well centered amid exceptionally wide margins, deep rich color and strong prominent grill impression, a Very Fine jumbo; with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 89    $2,000.

Realized: $1,400

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Lot 1456 o   

1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill, circular cork cancel, strong bright color, well centered amid wide margins, Extremely Fine; with 2008 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF 90, SMQ $1,250).
Scott No. 92    $425.

Realized: $625

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Lot 1457    

1867, 2¢ black, F. grill, full o.g., full margins and strong color, well defined grill impression, Very Fine; with 1984 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 93    $400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1458 o   

1867, 2¢ black, F. grill, block of 4, neat circle of wedges cancels, top pair with light crease and top right with small tear, F.-V.F. appearance, scarce used block.
Scott No. 93    $525.

Realized: $200

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Lot 1459    

1867, 3¢ red, F. grill, o.g., lightly hinged, nicely centered amid wide margins, strong bold color, Very Fine; with 1982 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 94    $350.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1460 o   

1867, 5¢ brown, F. grill, quartered cork cancel, precision centering amid enormous margins almost unheard of on this typically tight margin issue, rich color, a Superb jumbo, an extraordinary large margin grill issue; with 2010 & 2014 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 95    $850.

ONE OF THE FINEST USED EXAMPLES OF THE 1867 5¢ JEFFERSON, F. GRILL ISSUE.

Realized: $2,800

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Lot 1461 o   

1867, 12¢ black, F. grill, circle of wedge cancel, exceptional centering amid huge beautifully balanced margins all around, deep intense color, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, this is the sole 95J and only four graded higher; with 2007 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $4,150).
Scott No. 97    $250.

A REMARKABLE JUMBO MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 1867 12¢ F. GRILL ISSUE.

Realized: $3,250

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