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APS AmeriStamp Expo/TEXPEX 2009


U.S. Singles - Postmasters' Provisionals to 1851-57 Imperforate Issue
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1070
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U.S.; Postmasters' Provisionals, Providence, R.I., 1846, 5¢ Gray Black, #10X1, unused, large margins all around, Very Fine, PF (1984) cert.
Scott $350.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$219
Lot 1071

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, Dot in "S" Variety, #1, tied to small piece by bold red grill cancel, close to large margins, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $650.
Estimate $200-250.
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$242
Lot 1072
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, blue town cancel, vertical and corner creases, 4 huge margins, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $725.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$311
Lot 1073
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, red grid cancel, 4 close margins, light horiz. crease at top, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $600.
Estimate $200-220.
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Realized
$230
Lot 1074
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, red grid cancel, clear to nice margins all around, Very Fine.
Scott $600.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$253
Lot 1075
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, red grid cancel, close to large margins, tiny thin at left edge, Very Fine appearance.
Scott $600.
Estimate $150-180.
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$253
Lot 1076
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown, #1, red grid cancel, 3 large margins, Fine.
Scott $600.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$253
Lot 1077
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Brown Orange, #1d, blue grid cancel, close to huge margins, vert. crease, scarce shade, Very Fine appearance, PSE (2008), PF (1998) certs.
Scott $1,635.
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$431
Lot 1078

U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, tied to small piece by red grid cancel, marginal copy, lovely piece, Very Fine.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Realized
$834
Lot 1079
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 10¢ Black, #2, Lightened pen cancel, margins to touching, small faults, unused appearance, otherwise Fine.
Scott $750.
Estimate $200-250.
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$546
Lot 1080
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ Red Brown, #3, ungummed, margins all round, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $800.
Estimate $300-350.
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$546
Lot 1081
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black, #4, ungummed, 4 good margins, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1998) cert.
Scott $975.
Estimate $400-450.
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Realized
$863
Lot 1082
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type Ib, Type II Pair, #5A, 7, Large sheet margins to touching at bottom, pos. #9-10R1E, "light bend at upper left", complete grid cancels, sharp impression and color, sound lovely item, almost Very Fine, APS (2006) cert.
Scott $14,000.
Estimate $5,000-6,000.
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Lot 1083

U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type II, #7, full o.g., lovely full margins, "two gum toning spots showing faintly on the front", Very Fine appearance, PF (2008), PSE (1998) certs.
Scott $1,150.
Estimate $300-350.
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$276
Lot 1084
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type II, Strip of 3, #7, Neat black grid cancels, nice margins to just touching, "tiny corner crease at bottom, toned spot between 2 right stamps", marks on reverse, Fine to Very Fine appearance, PSE (2005) cert.
Scott $575.
Estimate $100-120.
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$138
Lot 1085
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type III, #8, black grid cancel, pos. #99R2, margins all around, "large sealed diagonal tear at left", a very rare item, Extremely Fine appearance, PF (2008) cert.
Scott $12,500.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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Lot 1086
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type III, #8, used, plate 4, irregular margins, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,500.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Lot 1087
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U.S.; General Issues, 1852, 1¢ Blue, Type IV, #9, unused, margins all around, Very Fine, PF (1998) cert.
Scott $325.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$184
Lot 1088
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, #12, Light corner cancel, large margins to touching, small faults, Fine appearing.
Scott $900.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$219
Lot 1089
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, #12, black town cancel, margins all around, corner crease and light horiz. crease (visible in fluid), Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $950.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$288
Lot 1090
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, Strip of 3, #12, black town cancel, margins all around, "center stamp with faint diagonal crease", still showpiece, Very Fine, PF (2006) cert.
Scott $4,750.
Estimate $1,300-1,500.
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Realized
$1,208
Lot 1091
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U.S.; General Issues, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type II, #14, black grid cancel, margins all around, Very Fine, PSE (2001) cert.
Scott $200.
Estimate $80-100.
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Realized
$127
Lot 1092

U.S.; General Issues, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type III, Port Orford, O.T. Cancel, #15, on piece with Oct 18? c.d.s., margins all round, rare item, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $200+. Helbock rarity B .
Estimate $200-300.
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Lot 1093
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U.S.; General Issues, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type III, #15, used, huge margins all around, Extremely Fine.
Scott $200.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$431
Lot 1094
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U.S.; General Issues, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type III, #15, used, margins all round, fresh color, Very Fine.
Scott $200.
Estimate $100-120.
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Lot 1095
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U.S.; General Issues, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type III, #15, black town and red transit cancels, margins all around, Grade 80 Very Fine, PSE (2006) cert.
Scott $225.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$161
Lot 1096

U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 12¢ Black, #17, o.g. (paper h.r.), just touching to clear margins, Fine.
Scott $6,500.
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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Lot 1097
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 12¢ Black, #17, unused, 3 margins, large thin and corner creases, attractive space filler, Fine appearance.
Scott $2,250.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$127
Lot 1098
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 12¢ Black, #17, used, close to huge margins, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1985) cert.
Scott $350.
Estimate $200-220.
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Realized
$230
Lot 1099
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 12¢ Black, #17, Light red c.d.s., clear to nice margins all around, overall Very Fine.
Scott $370.
Estimate $140-160.
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Realized
$150
Lot 1100
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 12¢ Black, #17, black grid cancel, huge margins, tiny inclusion and light crease, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $350.
Estimate $75-100.
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Realized
$127








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