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1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), o.g., previously hinged, exceedingly fresh example of this scarce stamp, nicely balanced margins and appealing rich color, Very Fine, 1992 P.F.C. and 2014 P.F. certificate graded VF-80. Scott $2,400. Estimate price $2,000 – 3,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2051 |
US$1,500.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Position 60R4, showing wide break at top, deep rich color, neat strike of 1858 circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, with 2014 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 98 |
US$425.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIA (Scott 22). Position 87L4, deep rich color on bright paper, nicely complemented by blue grid cancel, Fine, signed Ashbrook in 1957 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 61 |
US$325.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (Scott 22). Outstanding margins and centering, clearly showing the break at top and complete line at bottom which defines the type, rich color, town cancel, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 1988 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 60 |
US$900.00 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), lightly struck black Carrier cancellation, absolutely spectacular example with the most radiant color imaginable printed on bright white paper, an extraordinarily well centered stamp that for some reason only received a grade of XF-90 from PSE, as this stamp is virtually perfectly centered we feel this grade sells this spectacular example of this tough stamp short, and this is a stamp that would really enhance any outstanding collection of GEM quality stamps, Extremely Fine, 2009 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90 (1 of 23 examples at this grade, with only 15 others currently grading higher). SMQ $1,500 in grade of XF-90. Scott $560. Estimate price $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2074 |
US$900.00 |
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Scott #22, 1c Blue, Ty. IIIa, unusually well centered used single with wide break in the top frame line, black town pmk., slightly rounded corner perf. at top right; extremely fine centering. Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 41 |
US$160.00 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), gorgeous red carrier cancellation, deep prooflike color, nicely complimented by the eye catching postmark, a pretty stamp; small staining at bottom and right, otherwise Fine, 1989 P.F. certificate. Scott $550. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 91 |
US$120.00 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), plate 11/12, bold, face-free New York town cancel, bright, fresh and nicely centered showing a clear guide line at upper right, Very Fine. Scott $525. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 90 |
US$250.00 |
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22, 1857 1c Blue, Type IIIa,light town postmark, deep color and crisp impression, Fine, 1987 PF certificate (Scott $500) H.R. Harmer, May 2014, Sale 3005, Lot 1048 |
US$190.00 |
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22, 1857 1c Blue, Type IIIa,plate 11, relief ‘A’, lovely impression and color, black cancel, Very Fine, 1993 PSE certificate (Scott price $525) H.R. Harmer, May 2014, Sale 3005, Lot 1047 |
US$400.00 |
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* 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), beautifully centered showing complete outer line at bottom and wide break at top; deep color on bright paper with full, lightly hinged original gum; a fresh and choice, Very Fine gem (photo). $2,400 THE PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPE IIIA IS RARELY SEEN WITH SUCH CLEARLY VISIBLE TYPE CHARACTERISTICS, ESPECIALLY ON A CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE SUCH AS THIS. Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 49 |
US$1,100.00 |
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o 1¢ blue, type IIia (Scott 22), exceptionally well centered, brilliant color, trace of a green cancel, Extremely Fine, very pretty and scarce this choice. SMQ $850 (photo). $775 Expertization: 1989 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 50 |
US$525.00 |
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1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 22), faintly cancelled, appears unused, extremely intense color, scarce type IIIa stamp, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $500. Estimate price $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 650, Lot 2510 |
US$300.00 |
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Scott #22, 1c Blue, Ty. IIIa, used single that is well centered within large margins, deep rich color, neat grid cancel and portion of a red New York transit postmark, fine and fresh; 2013 PF certificate (VF 80; SSV $500.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 171 |
US$350.00 |
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Scott #22, 1c Blue, Ty. IIIa, left margin centerline single with extra-wide break in the top frame line, just tied to neat city delivery cover by red “New York Paid City Delivery/1Ct./Jul 29” carrier c.d.s., at right is a very neat “3/U.S. Mail/4 P. M./Delivery” octagonal boxed h.s., a remarkably pretty and extremely fine cover. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 172 |
US$1,050.00 |