1847, 10¢ black. Red grid cancel, ample to large margins; couple creases and small thin, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 2; $925.
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 #1901 - united states postage stamps 1847 issue
Lot #1902 - united states postage stamps 1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue
1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, small die proofs. From Roosevelt presentation album; 5¢ with small thin spot, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 3P2-4P2; $850.
Lot #1903 - united states postage stamps 1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue
1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card. Ample to large margins, a Very Fine set.
Scott No. 3P4-4P4; $500.
Lot #1904 - united states postage stamps 1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue
1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ complete, plate proofs on card. Clear to large margins, strong colors, Very Fine.
Scott No. 3P4-4P4; $500.
Lot #1905 - united states postage stamps 1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue
1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown. Without gum as issued, ample to large margins, fresh with rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 3; $825.
Lot #1906 - united states postage stamps 1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue
1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown. Without gum as issued, strong bright color, evenly balanced margins, Very Fine, with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 3; $825.
Lot #1907 - united states postage stamps 1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue
1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown. Without gum as issued, ample margins, strong bright color, Very Fine.
Scott No. 3; $825.
Lot #1908 - united states postage stamps 1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue
1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black. Without gum as issued, full margins, fresh and Very Fine, with 1998 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 4; $1,000.
Lot #1909 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, type I. Neat central circular grid cancellation, wide margins showing portions of adjacent stamps at sides with scrolls at right just shaving at top and bottom, rich distinctive plate one early color, completely sound and fault-free, Very Fine, in the P.S.E. Population Report, this is the only example to be awarded this grade with only two examples that are higher (both 90J), Scott catalog value for examples with...
Lot #1910 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib. Position 8R1E, town cancels, clear to mostly large margins encompassing design, strong bright plate one early color; light creases and filled thinning in upper right margin, Extremely Fine appearance, an attractive example of this very scarce 1851 1¢ type.
Scott No. 5A; $14,000.
Type Ib was produced only as an imperforate stamp. Only six positions on Plate 1 Early are Type Ib: Positions...
Lot #1911 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia. Town cancel, clear to ample margins clear showing complete design, rich color and crisp impression on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 6; $11,000.
AN ATTRACTIVE SOUND FULL MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 1¢ BLUE TYPE IA.
Produced only from 18 of the 20 subjects in the bottom row of both panes of Plate 4, the 1¢ imperforate, type Ia owes...
Lot #1912 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Plate 3, bottom margin single, o.g., lightly hinged, full bottom sheet margin with huge margins around encompassing portions of adjacent stamps at top and left, rich bold color and sharp detail impression, a Superb jumbo gem, awarded by the Philatelic Foundation the highest grade attainable, with 2011 P.F. Graded certificate (Sup Gem 100J).
Scott No. 7; $9,000.
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Lot #1913 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Position 43L4, New York town cancel, ample to mostly large oversized margins, deep bold color, Extremely Fine, choice so large, with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90).
Scott No. 7; $1,000.
Lot #1914 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Large to mostly huge margins showing parts of stamps at top, right and bottom, beautiful color, cancelled by circular grid cancel, choice and Extremely Fine to Superb, SMQ $1,350, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate, graded XF-Superb 95J.
Scott No. 7; $145.
Lot #1915 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, types II & IIIa. Positions 99-100R1E, horizontal pair, light town cancel, margins ample to touching, deep color, F.-V.F., with 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 7,8A; $1,500.
Lot #1916 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, type II. Horizontal pair, circular "Paid" cancels, full margins, deep color and crisp impression, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 7; $310.
Lot #1917 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, types II & IV. Top margin horizontal combination strip of 3 (position 2R1L - 4R1L, types IV-IV-II), position 4R1L with double transfer showing in top left and bottom right scrolls, light Boston large "Paid" in grid cancels, ample to mostly huge margins encompassing significant portions of adjacent stamps at bottom, beautiful rich vibrant color enhancing a sharp proof-like impression, Superb, a remarkable...
Lot #1918 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, type III. Plate 4, light neat town cancels, large even margins, gorgeous rich deep color and detailed impression clearly showing the characteristic frameline breaks at top and bottom, Extremely Fine to Superb, ex Tahoe, with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $8,500).
Scott No. 8; $2,250.
A MAGNIFICENT LARGE MARGIN USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 1¢ TYPE III ISSUE.
Lot #1919 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa. Plate 4, black town and red octagon transit cancels, rich dark plate 4 color and sharp impression, ample to large margins, Extremely Fine and attractive, with 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $2,500 for the more common plate 1E).
Scott No. 8A; $1,200.
Lot #1920 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. O.g., lightly hinged, huge margins all around showing portions of adjacent stamp,s at top and bottom, deep color and sharp impression on bright paper, Superb, with two examples to grade as such with only to grade higher, with 1999 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates, the later Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $6,500).
Scott No. 9; $750.
A TRULY OUTSTANDING MINT ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE...
Lot #1921 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Position 91R1L, without gum, full margins including bottom left corner sheet margins, rich deep color on bright fresh paper, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott No. 9; $275.
Lot #1922 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, Plate 1 Late, Right Pane. 12 used singles and unused strip of three, all plated (from 2R1L to 64R1L), margin mostly large to touching with some just cutting into design, includes two marginal singles, mostly light unobtrusive cancels, strip with clipped corners and creases; others with small flaws to be excepted, Very Fine appearance overall.
Scott No. 9; $1,965 for singles.
Lot #1923 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, Plate 1 Late, Left Pane. 18 used singles and strip of three, all plated (from 22L1L to 100L1L), margins mostly ample to just in, includes two marginal singles, mostly light unobtrusive cancels (two with manuscript); small flaws to be excepted, F.-V.F. appearance overall.
Scott No. 9; $2,060.
Lot #1924 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV. Position 80R1L, full strike of blue "Paid 3" in circle cancel, ample to mostly large margins, strong color and impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, ex Haas
ex Haas, with 1980 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 9; $105.
Lot #1925 - united states postage stamps 1851-57 1¢-3¢ Issues
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, triple transfer, one inverted. Position 71L1L, town cancels, large margins, strong color and impression clearly showing transfer variety, Extremely Fine, very scarce so choice.
Scott No. 9 var.; $150.
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