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Sale 72

Worldwide Auction During APS Ameristamp Expo


U.S. Cover Single Lots - 1851 1¢ Blue
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 970

U.S., 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type II, on Cover, #7, Close to huge margins all round, tiny corner crease bottom left on printed letter sheet, tied by attractive Newton Centre Mas SEP 1 to Salem, Very Fine.
Scott $200.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$161
Lot 971

U.S., 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type II Strip of 3, on Cover, #7, pos 67-69L showing double transfer, margins to cutting, horiz. crease, with pen cancel from Madison, Te. FEB 18 to Knoxville, Texas, back flap missing, Fine cover.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$138
Lot 972

U.S., 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type II, Strip of 6, on Cover, #7, Pos. 95-100R5, centered bottom with last 3 copies perfs cutting in, on oversized cover from Donaldsonville La to St. Martainsville, La soil spot, faults on reverse, Fair.
Scott $1,150 (2 strips of 3).
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$604
Lot 973

U.S., 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type IIIa, on Cover, #7 (2), 8A, Plate 1E, close to nice margins all round, tied by grid and Baltimore FEB 2 c.d.s., cover with repair top left, adhesives very fine, handsome Very Fine appearance.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Lot 974

U.S., 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type IV Pair, on Cover, #9, Nice margins to touching, small tear bottom right not affecting design, tied by SEP 20 on folded letter dated 1857, Fine.
Scott $275 (pair off cover).
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$90
Lot 975

U.S., 1851, 1¢ Type IV Strip of 3, on Cover, #9, Nice margins all round to just touching, pos 81-83R, very fine, tied by MAY 20 (1856) N.Y. cancels to Wisconsin, with contents about taking a ship, Fine usage.
Scott $580 + (off cover).
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$138
Lot 976

U.S., 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type IV Block of 6, on Cover, #9, Pos 8-10, 18-20R1L, margins to cutting, with m.s. cancels, bottom right copy with small tear from St. Martensville, LA to Opelousas, LA, docketing on reverse, rare multiple on cover, Fine appearance.
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$431








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