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OrcoExpo Worldwide Philatelic Auction, Fullerton, CA


1875 Reproductions of the 1847 Issue to 1851-57 Imperforate Issue
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 576
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ Complete, Plate Proofs on Card, #3P4-4P4, very nice margins all round, 5¢ slight soiling on reverse, overall Very Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$173
Lot 577
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproductions), 5¢-10¢ Complete, Plate Proofs on Card, #3P4-4P4, nice margins all round, Very Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$242
Lot 578
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ Red Brown, #3, ungummed, clear to just touching lower left, Fine.
Scott $850.
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$403
Lot 579
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ Red Brown, #3, ungummed, "stitch watermark", nice to large margins all round, Very Fine, 1980 PF cert.
Scott $850.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$690
Lot 580
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ Red Brown, #3, ungummed, clear to nice margins all round, Very Fine. Ex. H.R. Harmer auction January 1959.
Scott $850.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$661
Lot 581
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ Red Brown, #3, ungummed, close to large margins all round, Fine to Very Fine, 1992 PF cert.
Scott $850.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$546
Lot 582
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ Red Brown, #3, ungummed, large margins all round except for close upper right, Fine to Very Fine, 1990 PF cert.
Scott $850.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$604
Lot 583
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black, #4, ungummed, four full margins, nice copy, Grade 85 Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2016 PSAG cert.
Scott Stamp Values $1,250.
Estimate $600-700.
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Realized
$920
Lot 584
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black, #4, ungummed, four full margin, signed on back, Very Fine, 1984 PF cert.
Scott $1,050.
Estimate $600-700.
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Realized
$920
Lot 585
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black, #4, ungummed, nice margins all round, Very Fine.
Scott $1,050.
Estimate $600-700.
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Realized
$920
Lot 586
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black, #4, ungummed, balanced margins all around, probable grade 85 Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,050.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$863
Lot 587
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U.S.; General Issues, 1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ Black, #4, ungummed, nice margins all round, light crease in top margin, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,050.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$776
Lot 588
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type Ib, #5A, cds, marginal copy to touching at bottom, "genuine with a small repair in the top margin and small thin spots", rare, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, 1996 PF cert.
Scott $12,000.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$2,760
Lot 589

U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Types Ib & II on Cover, #5A, 7, pos. 4, 14R1e, large margins to cutting, 5A (top) "horiz. crease…bottom with a natural paper inclusion", tied on prices current with complete blue Apalachicola, FL town cancel, a Very Fine cover, 1993 PF cert.
Scott $13,000 (used).
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Lot 590
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type Ia, #6, pos. 98L4, neatly canc'd., large margins 3 sides, cutting at bottom, "pressed out corner crease", very fresh, attractive copy, 1999 APS cert.
Scott $10,500.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Realized
$2,990
Lot 591
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type Ia, #6, 1857 black cds., 3 clear margin to touching at bottom, close on top, "small thin spot at top", otherwise Fine to Very Fine, 1977 PF cert.
Scott $10,500.
Estimate $1,400-1,800.
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Realized
$2,645
Lot 592
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Types II & IIIa, #7, 8A, margins to touching, pen and blue "5" cancel, "pressed out crease, partially rebacked", fresh, 1991 APS cert.
Scott $1,500.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$299
Lot 593
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type IIIa, #8A, used, cutting to huge margins at bottom (showing portion of stamp), 2008 PF cert.
Scott $825.
Estimate $170-200.
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Realized
$345
Lot 594
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type IIIa, Strip of 3, #8A, lightly canc'd, pos. 37-39R4, margins to cutting, "mild crease", fresh, 2013 Weiss cert.
Scott $3,600 + (singles).
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$403
Lot 595
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 3¢ Orange Brown, Type I, #10, light red grid cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $205.
Estimate $120-150.
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Realized
$184
Lot 596
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II, #10A, pos. 38R2E, nice balanced margins all round, "light wrinkle", very fresh, Very Fine, 2010 PSAG cert.
Scott $160.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$115
Lot 597

U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 3¢ "Copperish" Brown, Type II, #10A, Pos. 78L2E, margins to cutting, tied by black Paid and red Boston Nov. 10, 1851 (docketed) cds to N.H., vert fold, a Very Fine cover, 2016 PSAG cert.
Scott $1,100. Rare shade .
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$299
Lot 598

U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II on Cover, #10A, pos. 17LO, just touching to large margins all round, tied by blue "Keene N.H." cds, couple cover wrinkles, overall Very Fine, 2016 PSAG cert.
Scott $240+.
Estimate $100-130.
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Realized
$69
Lot 599

U.S.; General Issues, 1852 Waterway Postmark on Louisville & Cincinnati Mail Line Cover, #11, 3¢ on folded letter sheet tied with Dec 4 black Louisville & Cincinnati Mail Line postmark to Cincinnati, tears on back, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Towle #O-21-c3.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$219
Lot 600

U.S.; General Issues, 1852, 3¢ Dull Red, Type II on "From Noisy Carrier's/Mail/77 Long Wharf S.F. Cal." Cover, #11A, franked with horizontal pair, small tear in left stamp, tied by Mar 31 San Francisco, Cal cds to Keen, New Hampshire on small green bordered cover.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$345
Lot 601

U.S.; General Issues, 1852, 3¢ Orange Brown, Type II on Cover, #11A, pos. 2L2L, top marginal copy, extremely fine tied on cover by Jacksonville black cds, to Penn., Grade 95 a Very Fine cover, 2016 PSAG cert.
Scott Stamp Values $225 + (stamp), unlisted shade .
Estimate $100-140.
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Realized
$69
Lot 602
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, #12, unused, margins to touching, "two tiny scrapes in bottom margin", scarce, very fresh color, Fine overall, 2012 Weiss cert.
Scott $11,000.
Estimate $1,200-1,400.
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Realized
$2,070
Lot 603
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, #12, New Orleans cancel, large margins all round, very fresh, Choice Very Fine, signed Brun, 2001 PSE cert.
Scott $700.
Estimate $500-600.
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Unsold
Lot 604
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, #12, 4 margins (1 tight), neat town cancel, Very Fine. Ex. Harmer Rooke auction October 1956.
Scott $700.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$489
Lot 605
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, #12, lightly canceled, large margins to just clear at top, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $700.
Estimate $170-200.
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Realized
$288
Lot 606
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, #12, lightly canceled, large margins to just touching at left, Fine overall.
Scott $700.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$242
Lot 607
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, #12, Boston cds, 3 large margins, lower right corner crease, Fine overall.
Scott $700.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$150
Lot 608
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U.S.; General Issues, 1856, 5¢ Red Brown, Pair, #12, "PAID" cancel, margins to cutting, Fine.
Scott $1,650.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$276
Lot 609
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U.S.; General Issues, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type I, #13, unused, marginal copy with clear to large margins all round, very fresh, Fine to Very Fine and attractive, 1979 PF cert.
Scott $8,500.
Estimate $1,500-1,800.
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Realized
$2,300
Lot 610
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U.S.; General Issues, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type I, #13, corner red and black cancel, clear to large margins all round, very fresh, Fine to Very Fine, 2001 APS cert.
Scott $850.
Estimate $500-600.
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Lot 611
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U.S.; General Issues, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type I, #13, used, tiny thin, otherwise Very Fine. Ex Samuel Paige December 1957.
Scott $850.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$288
Lot 612

U.S.; General Issues, 1855, 10¢ Green, Type III, #15, full o.g., balanced margins all round, "small sealed margin tear at right", Very Fine appearance, 2000 PSE cert.
Scott $5,000.
Estimate $900-1,000.
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Realized
$1,840
Lot 613

U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 12¢ Gray Black, #17, "Slightly dist. o.g.", marginal copy with margins close on two sides, 1999 PF cert.
Scott $6,250.
Estimate $750-900.
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Realized
$920
Lot 614
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U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 12¢ Gray Black, Pair, #17, unused, large margins to touching at right, "top stamp with thin at upper left", excellent color and scarce, 2010 Weiss cert.
Scott $5,000 + (singles).
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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Lot 615

U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 12¢ Gray Black, Pair on 1855 Cover, #17, Ample to large margins tied by red grid cancel and April 18 New York with paid 1855 red cancel to London from NY, fold not affecting stamps, generally Fine to Very Fine, 2015 Weiss cert.
Scott $780.
Estimate $150-250.
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Realized
$276








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