Sale 5008 November 8, 2025
November Internet Auction
Lots 4—108
1¢ 1851 Issue
Lot 4
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, plate 3, position 64L3, deep rich color with a strong impression, canceled by central strike of red New York "U.S. Mail City Delivery '1' Paid" carrier cds, Very Fine plate 3 stamp with a red carrier cancel, ex-Wagshal .
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $405.Lot 5
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, three choice singles with large well balanced margins, one with blue cds, other two with attractive cds's, each with small flaw, all Extremely Fine appearing.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $320.Lot 6
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, double transfer, position 25L1E, four clear to large margins, attractive blue cds, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 7 var. ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $167.Lot 7
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, plate 3, position 92L3, large margins to barely touching at top, neat face-free cancel, couple small faults, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $360.Lot 8
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 81L2, large wide margins to barely touched along bottom, rich color, light face-free strike of red New York "Paid 1" City Delivery carrier cds , Very Fine and scarce.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $175.Lot 9
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 11L2, left sheet margin single with huge wide margins, just touched at bottom, rich color and crisp impression, Very Fine.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 10
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 4L2, top sheet margin single with large margins except clear at bottom, well centered with crisp color and sharp impression, light town cancel and top margin cork, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 11
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 94R2, bottom sheet margin single with huge margins, except barely touching at top, deep rich color with sharp impression, partial Buffalo N.Y. town cancels, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 12
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 20R1E, margins to barely touching, nice early color and impression, attractive small Boston "Paid" grid cancel, creased along top, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 13
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, plate 3, position 65L3, large to huge margins except barely touched at bottom, showing part of adjacent stamp above, characteristic deep rich color and crisp impression, attractive blue grid cancel, faint crease, Very Fine to Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $360.Lot 14
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, plate 3, position 28L3, ample margins to barely in across bottom, attractive and light cds, rich color and sharp impression, light age spot lower right, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $360.Lot 15
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, plate 3, position 56L3, characteristic deep rich color, large wide margins to barely touched at top, bold face-free town cancel, minor thin spot, Very Fine to Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $360.Lot 16
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 4L2, top sheet margin single with margins all around including top sheet margin and bottom with part of adjacent stamp, bright shade and clear impression, attractive New York cds cancel, light top left margin corner crease, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 17
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 93R1E, bottom sheet margin single, strong color with sharp impression, other margins to slightly in, sharp town cds, F.-V.F., a beautiful stamp showing early plate 1 color.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 18
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 91L2, four wide margins, pretty color, lightly cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 19
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 93L2, large margins to barely touching, rich color with sharp impression, New York town cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 20
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 93L2, large margins except clear at bottom, trace of adjacent stamp above, detailed impression, attractive light blue cds cancel, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $147.Lot 21
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 2R2, four clear to huge margins, nice impression and color, light pen cancel, Very Fine; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $55.Lot 22
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 42L2, large margins except clear at bottom, contrasting paint red "Paid 3" in Circle cancel, faint tone spot at bottom, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $160.Lot 23
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 6L2, top sheet margin single with large margins all around barely touching side ornaments, corner creases at top right and bottom left, still Very Fine.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 24
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, Relief "A", Plate 2, four margins all around with wide sides showing traces of adjacent stamp at left and right, bold grid cancel, small crease, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 25
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 8R2, top sheet margin single with clear to large margins, lightly canceled, faint vertical crease, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 26
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 11L2, large wide margins to barely touching, rich color and bold impression, light face free cancel, faint vertical crease, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 27
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, "B" relief, margins to slightly in, bold " Paid " straightline cancel, faint diagonal crease upper right and tiny thin spot, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $145.Lot 28
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, full margins to barely touching, attractive New York three-bar grid Apr 21 cds cancel, pretty color, filled thin, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 29
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, position 81R2, left margin single with large to huge margins except touched at bottom, sharp impression on fresh paper, neat manuscript cancel, faint top left corner crease and mionr abrasion at top, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $55.Lot 30
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, plate 3, horizontal pair, position 94-95R3, characterictic deep rich color and crisp impression, large right margin to touched at places and in at left, nicely canceled, slight thin and minor indents, Fine appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $775.Lot 31
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, horizontal pair, positions 44-45R2, large margins to clear at right, strong color and detailed impression, light New Orleans La. cds, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $325.Lot 32
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, horizontal pair, position 97-98R2, large margins to just touching, rich color and sharp impression, lightly canceled, light vertical crease between stamps, otherwise fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $325.Lot 33
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, horizontal pair, position 48-49L1E, large margins to barely in at bottom left, attractive large Boston "Paid" grids and partial red Boston cds, left with vertical crease, right with top right corner crease, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $300.Lot 34
1851, 1¢ blue, type II - Plate 2 Group, group of 12 singles and 1 strip of three, mostly plated. one noted as Pl. 2 or 3, some nice margins, only one ms. cancel, rest mostly town cancels, one blue "Balt. Paid" double-circle, etc., one affixed to card; some flaws, F.-V.F. group.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $2,070.Lot 35
1851, 1¢ blue, type II, attractive group of 6 singles, mostly margins or margins to touching, includes neat pen cancels (2), small Boston "Paid", "Boston, Paid, 5 Aug" intregral cds, light "Paid 3" two-line cancel and last is unplated Plate 3 single, ideal group for plating, some small flaws, F.-V.F. and interesting group.
Scott No. 7 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $890.Lot 36
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, large margins to just clear lower right, extremely scarce Canadian 7-ring cancel , lower left edge crease, Very Fine appearance, ex-Newbury, Reed .
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 37
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, major double transfer, position 5R1L showing major double transfer across top and right side, large margins all around with traces of adjacent stamps at bottom and right, attractive blue Charleston S.C. "Paid" integral cds used for printed matter, tiny corner crease at lower right could be trimmed, Extremely Fine example of this variety.
Scott No. 9 var. ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ Estimate $150 - 200.Lot 38
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, double transfer, position 65R1L, variety clearly showing in "One Cent", large margins all around including parts of adjacent stamps, rich color with a sharp impression, barely canceled, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 9 var. ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 39
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, early impression of position 99R1L before bottom line break, bottom sheet margin single with large margins all around, strong color and impression, bold red grid cancel, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 40
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 5L1L, large margins except barely touching at left, bold red Charlestown Ms. cds cancel, attractive and Extremely Fine, ex-Newbury .
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 41
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, full margins to barely touching upper right, beautiful color, sharp "New York, Jul 25, 1853" year-date cds, small tear at top and minor thin, fresh and Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $350.
This year-dated New York City datestamp is recorded used from July 11 to 25, 1853. It is thought by some to be connected to the 1853 Crystal Palace Exhibition. Ashbrook reported only six examples of this New York "1853" cds cancel on the 1¢ issue.Lot 42
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, huge margins to barely touching, traces of adjacent stamps at top, bottom and right, light town cancel, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 43
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 83L1L, large margins, attractive town cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 44
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 94L1L, large margins all around, light town cds cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 45
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, group of five singles, all mostly large margins, three plated 49R1L, 52L1L, 94L1L, town or grid cancels, one ms. "X", usual small flaws but overall attractive, F.-V.F., ideal for the plating expert.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $447.Lot 46
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 78R1L, large margins, tied by "Boston, Paid, Aug 7" cds on small blue piece, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $110.Lot 47
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, tied by bold strike of bright red grid on small gray piece, large margins to barely touching, rich color and sharp impression, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 48
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, plate 1L, large margins to barely touching, partial red New York Am. Pkt. exchange cds cancel, Very Fine and quite attractive.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 49
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 85L1L, large margins to barely touching, deep rich color and sharp impression, attractive red grid cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 50
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, four large margins with traces of adjacent stamp at bottom, nice color, light Town cancel, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 51
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, double transfer, position 80L1L showing shift, right sheet margin single, large margins all around, partial New Orleans cds cancel and French accountancy due handstamp, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 9 var. ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $110.Lot 52
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, plate 2, large margins to barely touching, beautiful color and impression, red "New York, Sep 7th" cds and additional circular grid cancel, Very Fine and extremely attractive.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $105.Lot 53
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 81R1L, margins to barely touching, rich color and strong impression, late usage of open New York square 11-bar grid cancel, minute margin nick at top, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 54
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 46R1L, margins to slightly in at top, dark red "Paid 3" in circle , F.-V.F., a lovely cancel.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $110.Lot 55
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, right guideline margin single with huge wide margins, traces of adjacent stamps at top and left, touched at bottom, rich color, New York 11-bar square grid, Extremely Fine, quite attractive.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 56
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 93L1L, bottom sheet margin single, huge margins to barely touching, attractive shade and partial New York cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 57
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 1L1L, huge margins to barely touching including top sheet margin, fresh color and light cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 58
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 68R1L, huge margins to barely touching including large part adjacent stamp at left, rich color and attractive "New York, May 29" cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 59
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, large margins except barely touched at top, rich color with a strong impression, New York town cds, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 60
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top, position 94L1L, huge bottom sheet margin single with large part of adjacent stamp at top, bright color, side margins clear to barely touching, light blue town cds cancel, tiny tone spot top left, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $110.Lot 61
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 67L1L, four even margins just into left ornament, strong color and impression, light face free cancel, light diagonal crease, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 62
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, large margins, pretty shade, quite attractive, canceled by red New York "U.S. Mail City Delivery, Paid 1" carrier cds , indistinct abrasion spot top left, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $115.Lot 63
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, huge margins to barely touching, part of adjacent below, intense color and attractive grid cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 64
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 2R1L, large margins to barely touching, pretty shade and clear impression, bold " Paid " straightline, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $110.Lot 65
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 17L1L, huge margins showing traces of adjacent stamps at top and right, clear at left, strong color and neat town cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 66
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 65L1L, large margins showing traces of adjacent stamp at bottom, clear at right, lovely early "Robin's Egg Blue" shade, sharp impression on bright paper, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 67
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, pos. 29R1L, large margins all around, traces of adjacent stamp at bottom, lovely partial red Mobile Ala. Nov 25 cds, faint vertical crease, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 68
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 3R1L, top sheet margin single with large wide margins, intense waffle grid cancels created by double strike, horizontal crease, Very Fine appearance, a striking cancel.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 69
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, full margins to slightly in at lower left, intense color and crisp impression, extremely attractive blue grid cancel, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $105.Lot 70
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, pos. 51R1L, margins to touching, neat curved "Paid" cancel, faults, F.-V.F. and rare cancel.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 71
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 76L1L, margins to touching or barely in at top, true green open grid cancel, tiny internal tear, attractive and F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $500.Lot 72
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 34L1L, margins to just touching, extremely attractive with beautiful color on bright paper, choice boxed French "PD" framed handstamp , small flaws, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $110.Lot 73
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 29L1L, huge margins to barely touching showing adjacent stamp below, rich color and sharp impression, extremely attractive early large Boston "Paid" grid, horizontal crease at bottom, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 74
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, large margins to touched upper left, attractive color and impression, partial New York boxed station delivery handstamp, faint tone spot at bottom, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 75
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top, relief B, bottom sheet margin, others large to barely touching, sharp impression, light town cds cancel, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $105.Lot 76
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, full margins to barely touching, deep color, large Boston "Paid" grid, tone speck at top right, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 77
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, large margins except barely touching at bottom, bright color and paper, light town cds cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 78
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, four large margins including traces of stamp above, bright color, bold "Sep. 2" town cds cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 79
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, four large margins, proof-like color and impression on brilliant paper, attractive blue N.Y. town cds, faint tone speck at left, Extremely Fine and quite attractive.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 80
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 12L1L, four clear to large margins, crisp color and impression, tied by sharp "Chicago Ills. Oct 15" cds on blue piece, an Extremely Fine and attractive gem.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 81
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 74L1L, large margins to barely touching, deep color and attractive bold "New York, Apr 25" cds, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 82
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, large margins except barely touching at top, part of adjacent stamp at bottom, clear impression, sharp town cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 83
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 29L1L, four large even margins all around including part of adjacent stamp below, light blue cds, small tear at top, Extremely Fine to Superb appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 84
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, large margins to slightly in at top, trace of adjacent stamp below, pretty shade, neat red New York "Paid 1, U.S. Mail" carrier cds ., tiny internal tear, Very Fine appearance, a scarce NYC carrier cds.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $115.Lot 85
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 68R1L, full margins to barely touched, intense color and impression on bright paper, attractive face-free cancel, slight thin, otherwise fresh and Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 86
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, large margins except barely in at top, neat face-free "Balt. Paid" double-circle cancel, minor corner creases at top, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 87
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 83R1L, large margins all around, fresh color and sharp impression, attractive red cork cancel, tiny top left corner crease, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 88
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 56L1L, four large to huge margins including part of adjacent stamp at top, bright color with light red grid cancel, faint wrinkle, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $140.Lot 89
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 51R1L, left guideline margin single, huge margins to somewhat in at bottom, top margin with traces of adjacent stamp, attractive integral "Bosotn, Paid" circular postmark, small bottom right corner crease, tiny tone spot at right, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $110.Lot 90
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 99L1L, large margins, nice impression, bold blue grid cancel, tiny corner crease, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 91
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, clear margins except touched at bottom, warm color, circular grid cancel, faint upper right corner crease, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 92
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, large margins except touched at top, deep color, sharp town cds cancel, faint nat. internal wrinkle, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 93
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 53L1, extra large margins showing traces of three adjacent stamps, clear at left, fresh color and impression, manuscript " 1857 " cancel, tiny margin tear at right, Very Fine and scarce year date cancel.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $48.Lot 94
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 66R1L, large balanced margins, beautiful bright shade on crisp paper, light face free cds, light creasing, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 95
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, three huge margins, slightly in at top, attractive orange Madison Ga. cds, flaws incl. small tear at top center, F.-V.F. appearance and rare true orange cancel.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $105.Lot 96
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 13L1L, margins to barely touching, rich color and sharp impression, attractive 6-bar grid, bottom margin thin speck, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 97
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, recut once at top and once at bottom, position 81R1L, large margins except barely clear at bottom, deep color with a strong impression, partial San Francisco cds, small lower right corner margin thin, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 98
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 100L1L, huge margins to barely touching, trace of adjacent stamp above and larger sheet margin at right, pretty shade and light cds cancels, tear at bottom, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $100.Lot 99
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, horizontal pair, position 17-18L1L, margins to slightly in at top, rich color with strong impression, each with clear strike of large red "5" numeral cancels, F.-V.F. and rare cancel, ex-Cipolla .
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $230.Lot 100
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair, position 94-95R1L, large to huge margins except barely touching at top, extremely attractive paint red "Mobile, Jul 2" cds and manuscript French accountancy due rating , light crease at top, barely showing in fluid, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $250.Lot 101
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair, huge margins all around with parts of four adjacent stamps, barely touched upper left, attractive blue town cds, light staining and right with faint diagonal crease, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $215.Lot 102
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, horizontal pair, position 9-10L1L showing sheet margin at right, margins to barely in at upper right, attractive blue grids, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $215.Lot 103
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, vertical pair, position 38/48R1L, large margins except barely in at upper right, attractive large Boston "Paid" grids, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $210.Lot 104
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, left margin horizontal pair, position 41-42R1L, huge margins to barely touching, exceptional color and nice impression, attractive circular grid cancels and bit of French accountancy due rating handstamp, right with couple light top edge creasing, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $210.Lot 105
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, position 68-70L1 horizontal strip of three showing full guideline at right, mostly large margins to barely touched, rich color and clean impression, attractive and very light Washington D.C. cds cancels, small corner crease in sheet margin that could be trimmed, left stamp tone speck, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $340.Lot 106
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, strip of three, position 88-90L1L, all with margins, including sheet margin at right, traces of adjacent stamps at bottom, each canceled with centrally struck grids, some light creasing and tiny top edge nicks, tiny tone spot right stamp at top, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $340.Lot 107
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, select group of 8 used singles all with nice large margins, maybe touched in a couple places, first five plated 8L1L, 13L1L, 24L1L, 36L1L, 77L1L, town or grid cancels, also includes a cut-in #9 with scarce stitch watermark variety; some small flaws, a Very Fine and attractive Plate 1L group.
Scott No. 9 ; $800 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ Estimate $300 - 400.Lot 108
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, eight singles, nearly all clear to touching margins, most with light cancels, including one blue cds and another red cds, one with expert handstamp, a few small flaws to be expected, Very Fine and wonderful group.
Scott No. 9 ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ $800.