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U.S. Singles - 1851 Issue to 1866 Issue

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 55		Regular Issue, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type II, #7, l.h., "couple tiny foxing spots on gum", margins all around, Very Fine, PSE (1998) cert. Scott $1,200. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 56		Regular Issue, 1852, 1¢ Blue, Type IV, #9, part o.g., pos. 90L1L, "couple tiny thin spots", large marginal copy, very attractive, Extremely Fine appearance, PSE (2001) cert. Scott $850. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 57		o Regular Issue, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, #12, Light cancel, large margins all round, filled in thin, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $950. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $489
Lot 58		o Regular Issue, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type I, #13, Used, large margins all round, "small internal cut from a cancel penetration at center", fresh, attractive Very Fine appearance, PSE (2007) cert. Scott $950. Estimate $140-180. View details and photo	Realized $431
Lot 59		o Regular Issue, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type IV, #16, used, close to large margins, Very Fine, PSE (2000) cert. Scott $1,700. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $978
Lot 60		o Regular Issue, 1851, 12¢ Black, Pair, #17, blue town cancels, margins all around, trace of red transit marking at bottom, "lightly chemically cleaned", Very Fine appearance, PSE (2007) cert. Scott $760. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 61		Regular Issue, 1861, 1¢ Blue, Type I, #18, Full o.g., gum wrinkles, fresh and fine. Scott $1,000. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $265
Lot 62		o Regular Issue, 1857, 1¢ Blue, Type V, Block of 4, #24, used, partially rejoined, Very Fine. Scott $425. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $228
Lot 63		o/ Regular Issue, 1857-61, 3¢ Rose, Type I, II, III, #25, 25A, 26, used, specialized collection attractively mounted on pages, about 75 copies and 2 covers, incl. perf. and plating flaws, strip of 3, etc., lovely study hard to duplicate, Fine to Very Fine and attractive. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $546
Lot 64		o Regular Issue, 1858, 5¢ Brick Red, Type I, #27, Light c.d.s., reperfed at left, fresh, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,800. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 65		o Regular Issue, 1857, 5¢ Red Brown, Type I, #28, Attractive cancel, cut into at left, Decent Appearance, PSE (2004) cert. Scott $1,200. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $242
Lot 66		o Regular Issue, 1857, 10¢ Green, Type IV, #34, used, tiny thin, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott $2,500. Estimate $425-475. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 67		Regular Issue, 1859, 10¢ Green, Type V, #35, encapsulated, o.g., fresh, Grade 90 Extremely Fine, PSE cert. SMQ $660. Estimate $425-475. View details and photo	Realized $546
Lot 68		Regular Issue, 1860, 24¢ Gray Lilac, #37, O.g., "tiny tear and toned spots at top…thinned along top right perfs", Very Good to Fine, PF (2006) cert. Scott $1,700. Estimate $170-200. View details and photo	Realized $216
Lot 69		o Regular Issue, 1860, 24¢ Gray, #37a, black grid cancel, centered Extremely Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $265
Lot 70		o Regular Issue, 1860, 30¢ Orange, #38, red grid cancel, tiny perf. tear at right, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $540. Estimate $150-180. View details and photo	Realized $253
Lot 71		() Regular Issue, 1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 12¢ Greenish Black, #44, ungummed, few short perfs. at right, Fine. Scott $3,250. 489 issued . Estimate $600-700. View details and photo	Realized $978
Lot 72		Regular Issue, 1861, 1¢ Blue, Block of 4, #63, O.g., bottom pair n.h., natural s.e. at right, perfs touch at top, fresh, still Fine, PSE (2004) cert. Scott $1,750 + (hinged). Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 73		o Regular Issue, 1861, 1¢ Blue Used Study, #63, used study of 41 singles, strip of 3, incl. better cancels, plate freak, double perfs., etc., interesting lot, generally Fine. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $311
Lot 74		Regular Issue, 1861, 3¢ Pink, #64, on cover front with PAID h.s., from Boston, fresh, Fine. Scott $1,025. Estimate $180-200. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 75		E Regular Issue, 1861, 3¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" Essay, in Brown Rose, #65-E15h, complete design, plate on semi-transparent stamp paper, perf'd and gummed, formerly #56, Very Fine, PF (1980) cert. Scott $550. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 76		Regular Issue, 1861, 3¢ Rose, Block of 4, #65, Slightly dist. o.g., fresh and fine for this, PF (2007) cert. Scott $700. Estimate $140-160. View details and photo	Realized $207
Lot 77		Regular Issue, 1861, 3¢ Rose on Cover With "Union" Fancy Cancel, #65, tied by star cancel in black, from West Hampton, Mass, dated Apr 28, 1864, lovely item, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 78		Regular Issue, 1861, 3¢ Rose on Upham Patriotic Cover, #65, faulty copy tied to cover by indistinct cancel, cachet shows President Lincoln and his cabinet, cover with edge wear and soiling, Fine. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 79		Regular Issue, 1861, 12¢ Black, #69, O.g., "toned perf tips all around", perfs touch at left, Decent Appearance, PSE (2006) cert. Scott $2,100. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $311
Lot 80		o Regular Issue, 1861, 24¢ Steel Blue, #70b, red grid cancel, "a pulled top left corner perf., a tiny tear at the bottom, another at the left and reperforated at the left", Fine to Very Fine appearance, PSE (2004) cert. Scott $915. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $253
Lot 81		P Regular Issue, 1861, 3¢ Scarlet, Trial Color, #74TC, 4 horiz. black pen strokes (see Scott), sealed tear, rub on face, very rare item, Fine appearance. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $1,725
Lot 82		() Regular Issue, 1866, 15¢ Black, #77, Unused, "left gutter margin… natural s.e.", rich color, still Fine, PSE (2004) cert. Scott $1,750. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $288

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