1855, 10¢ green, type II. 1857 year date town cancel, ample to huge margins, bold color and crisp impression, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 14; $170.
Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for the West Coast’s premier philatelic exhibition. For this special event we will be offering over 3600 lots, which will feature the Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the United States 1861 1c Issue, the Charles Meroni Collection of Registry Labels, the Randolph Smith Collection of United States Plate Number Singles and Plate Blocks, plus a stunning array of United States Stamps and Postal History. The Worldwide includes a fine array of Western Europe with Important France and a wonderful selection of collection and balance lots.
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San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront.
1800 Old Bayshore Hwy
Burlingame, CA 94010
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Lot #1951 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 5¢-12¢ Issues
Lot #1952 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 5¢-12¢ Issues
1855, 10¢ green, type II. Horizontal pair, grid cancels, large margins, deep bold color; small margin scuff below right stamp not detracting, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 14; $350.
Lot #1953 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 5¢-12¢ Issues
1855, 10¢ green, type IV. Position 64L1 (recut at top & bottom), neat town cancel, ample to mostly large margins, strong vibrant color, Extremely Fine, a lovely example of the only position showing recut at both top and bottom of outer lines, with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 16; $2,200.
Lot #1954 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 5¢-12¢ Issues
1851, 12¢ gray black. Blue town cancel, clear to large margins, deep color and sharp impression, Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate for pair.
Scott No. 17; $265.
Lot #1955 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 5¢-12¢ Issues
1851, 12¢ gray black. Horizontal pair, light town cancel, ample to huge margins, sharp detailed impression, Extremely Fine, a choice lightly canceled pair, with 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90).
Scott No. 17; $575.
Lot #1956 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 5¢-12¢ Issues
1851, 12¢ gray black. Pair, black and red integral rate town cancels, margins mostly large to just into outer frameline at upper left, intense color, Very Fine, an attractive pair.
Scott No. 17; $575.
Lot #1957 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 5¢-12¢ Issues
1851, 12¢ gray black. Horizontal pair, light black grids and potion of red transit cancels, ample to large margins, strong color and crisp impression; P.F. cert. mentions faint tone spots which are virtually indiscernible, Very Fine and choice, with clear 2003 P.S.E. and 2011 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 17; $575.
Lot #1958 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 5¢-12¢ Issues
1851, 12¢ gray black. Left margin horizontal pair, grid and small portion of red transit cancels, sharp impression; left stamp with small internal wrinkle, Very Fine.
Scott No. 17; $600.
Lot #1959 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 5¢-12¢ Issues
1851, 12¢ gray black. Horizontal strip of 3 and four singles, tied on piece by New York town cancels; small stamp flaws, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 17; $1,825 for pair and singles.
Lot #1960 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1861, 1¢ blue, type I. Single with plate guideline,at right, neat face-free town cancel, exceptional centering amid wide margins, rich radiant color, an Extremely Fine gem, a stunning plate position single.
Scott No. 18; $550.
Lot #1961 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1861, 1¢ blue, type I. Light face-free town cancel, rich color, F.-V.F. and attractive, with 1988 and 2011 P.F. certificates, latter Graded (F-VF 75).
Scott No. 18; $550.
Lot #1962 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 1¢ blue, type II. Plate 2, two strikes of red carrier cancel, attractively centered, detailed impression enhanced by deep rich color, F.-V.F., a striking used stamp, with 2009 and 2011 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (65).
Scott No. 20; $310.
Lot #1963 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 1¢ blue, type III. Showing an wide 6½mm break in top outerline, without gum, radiantly rich color and a beautiful proof-like impression, attractively centered, exceptionally fresh, Very Fine, a stunning mint stamp, with photocopies of 1977 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates for pair.
Scott No. 21; $7,000.
Lot #1964 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 1¢ blue, type III. Position 32L4, neat town cancel, well centered, strong color and impression; faint pressed crease, Very Fine appearance, with 1990 P.F. and 1993 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 21; $1,800.
Lot #1965 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Full strike of red carrier cancel, rich color, F.-V.F., with 1993 and 2011 P.F. certificates, latter Graded (F-VF 75).
Scott No. 22; $550.
Lot #1966 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 1¢ blue, type IV. Faint town cancel, attractively centered (despite cert. grade) clearly showing recut at bottom, strong bright color, F.-V.F., with 2011 P.F. Graded certificate (Fine 70).
Scott No. 23; $900.
Lot #1967 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 1¢ blue, type V. O.g., hinge remnant, choice centering amid wide margins, bold color, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $550).
Scott No. 24; $140.
Lot #1968 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 1¢ blue, type Va. Position 16R5, neat town cancel, precision centering amid wide margin, bright color and sharp detailed impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, a very difficult stamp to obtain in exceptional condition, with 2005 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates, the later Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ only lists type Va to a grade of 90 at $800).
Scott No. 24; $300.
Lot #1969 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 3¢ rose, type I. Part o.g., nicely centered for this most difficult issue, rich brilliant color, very fresh, Very Fine.
Scott No. 25; $2,750.
Lot #1970 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 3¢ claret, type I. Light unobtrusive town cancel, choice centering amid wide margins for this notoriously narrow margin issue, beautiful rich vibrant claret color, Extremely Fine and choice, an outstanding example of this difficult issue, with 2014 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $1,300 for normal rose shade).
Scott No. 25; $140.
Lot #1971 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Single with captured part imprint in right margin, o.g., strong color and impression, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare captured imprint variety in mint condition.
Scott No. 26; $65 for normal; Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1972 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. O.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid wide margins with perf clear of design at top and bottom (rare thus), bright color, Extremely Fine, a choice mint stamp.
Scott No. 26; $65.
Lot #1973 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III. Block of 4, o.g., hinge remnants, well centered, strong bold color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 26; $450.
Lot #1974 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I. Light unobtrusive New Orleans, La. town cancel, precision centering amid beautifully balanced margins, rich brilliant true brick red color and a crisp impression on bright paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2014 P.F. Graded certificate (XF-S 95, SSV $12,500).
Scott No. 27; $1,700.
A STUNNING SUPERBLY CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THE 1858 5¢ BRICK RED ISSUE. A RARITY IN SUCH...
Lot #1975 - united states postage stamps 1857-61 1¢-5¢ Issues
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I. New Orleans, La. town cancel, rich bright color, attractively centered, Very Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 27; $1,700.
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