United States Stamps
POSTMASTER PROVISIONALS
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1 |
O |
9X1 |
#9X1, New York, N.Y. 5c Black Postmaster Provisional, signed ACM connected, exceptionally fresh used example, with strong color and a highly detailed impression on
bright white paper, four full margins, unusually light red square grid cancel, extremely fine; 1986 PF certificate. (Image) |
$625.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2 |
 |
9X1b |
#9X1b, New York, N.Y. 5c Black Postmaster Provisional, signed A.C.M., position 29, showing a double transfer, an extraordinarily handsome unused example of this
elusive variety, without gum as nearly always, four large to very large margins, especially strong color and a highly detailed impression on bright paper, extremely fine; the A.C.M. signature is exceedingly rare in unused condition, even more so in
this impressive quality; 2004 PF certificate. (Image) |
$3,750.00
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1847 ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 3 |
Ou |
1 |
#1, 5c Red brown, a spectacular used single, boasting enormous margins all around including a sheet margin at right and portions of the adjoining stamps at top and
bottom, lovely fresh color and a fine detailed impression on crisp paper, red grid cancel that is unusually light, a superb gem; a remarkable large-margined Five Cent 1847 Issue that possesses outstanding eye appeal; 2006 PF certificate (Superb 98;
SMQ $4,350.00). (Image) |
$600.00
SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4 |
O |
1 |
#1, 5c
Red brown, used, four large margins, attractive color and a fine impression, bright red grid cancel, extremely fine; a lovely used 1847 Five Cent Red Brown. (Image) |
$600.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 5 |
O |
1 |
#1, 5c
Brown, four large margins, warm rich color in the Brown shade, red grid cancels, small thin speck, extremely fine appearance; clear 1982 PF certificate. (Image) |
$625.00
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 6 |
O |
1 |
#1, 5c Red brown, used, four full to very large margins, rich bright color and a clean impression, unusually light red grid cancel, choice very fine; 1994 PSE certificate. (Image) |
$600.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 7 |
O |
1a |
#1a, 5c Dark brown, attractive used example, four full to mostly large margins, especially rich Dark brown color and a well incised impression, light and unobtrusive red c.d.s., extremely fine; 1982
PF certificate. (Image) |
$750.00
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 8 |
Ou |
1b |
#1b, 5c Orange brown, with stitch watermark, large even margins all around, gorgeous color that is incredibly rich and intense, highly detailed impression, faint red
cancel that is confined to the left margin, extremely fine; an especially attractive example of this scarce shade; 1985 PF certificate and a 2007 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,350.00) (Image) |
$900.00
SOLD for $1,125.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 9 |
TC |
2TC |
#2TC, 10c Orange vermilion trial color die proof on India, balanced margins with nearly full cross-hatching, measuring 40x45mm, strong color, tiny translucent stain in the very top margin, otherwise very
fine. (Image) |
$1,000.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 10 |
TC |
2TC |
#2TC,10c Golden
brown trial color die proof on bond paper, measuring 37x42mm, with cross-hatching in margins, exceedingly fresh, very fine and handsome. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 11 |
O |
2 |
#2, 10c Black,
used, large margins all around, strong color and impression, red grid cancel, two light horizontal creases, extremely fine appearance. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 12 |
O |
2 |
#2, 10c Black, four well clear to very large margins including a portion of the bottom sheet margin, exceptional deep intense color, red circular grid cancel, tiny pinhole
and picked out inclusion, very fine appearance; 2007 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 13 |
O |
2 |
#2, 10c Black, rare used horizontal pair, full to large margins around except just touching the frame line at top left, strong color, light blue grid cancels, left
stamp with a faint internal wrinkle, otherwise very fine and handsome; clear 1983 PF certificate. (Image) |
$3,400.00
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1875 REPRODUCTIONS OF 1847 ISSUE
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 14 |
P |
3P4-4P4 |
#3P4-4P4, 5c Red brown and 10c Black reproductions,
plate proofs on card cplt., large margins, fresh, very fine. (Image) |
$400.00
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 15 |
 |
3 |
#3, 5c Red brown reproduction, without gum as issued, full to mostly large margins around, bright rich color, tiny thin speck, choice very fine appearance; clear 1982 PF certificate. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 16 |
 |
4 |
#4,
10c Black reproduction, without gum as issued, four full to large margins, rich color and a strong detailed impression, choice very fine; 1982 PF certificate. (Image) |
$975.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1851-1856 ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 17 |
O |
5A |
#5A, 1c Blue, Ty. Ib, position 3R1E, an incredibly handsome and select used example of this very rare stamp, possessing exceptionally large and wonderfully well
balanced margins which are almost never encountered on this stamp, bright early color and a well defined impression which shows the Ty. Ib design characteristics well, couple light strikes of "Paid" in grid postmarks, an extremely fine gem for the
collector who has been patiently waiting for an extraordinary quality used #5A to come to come to the market; 1989 PF certificate. (Image) |
$8,500.00
SOLD for $14,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 18 |
u |
7 |
#7, 1c Blue, Ty. II, large well balanced margins all around, strong rich color and an uncommonly crisp impression on fresh paper, full clean o.g., lightly hinged,
extremely fine and choice; 1999 PF certificate and a 2007 PF certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,900.00). (Image) |
$1,200.00
SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 19 |
 |
7 |
#7, 1c Blue, Ty. II, four wonderfully well balanced margins, deep luxuriant color and an highly detailed impression on fresh white paper, full o.g., extremely fine; 1989 PF certificate.
(Image) |
$1,200.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 20 |
 |
7 |
#7, 1c Blue, Ty. II, position 4R1L, four large margins, rich bright color and a crisp impression, large part o.g. with a couple light toned specks on gum, otherwise extremely fine; clear 1988 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$1,200.00
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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