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o U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1ยข blue, type II, #7. Blue Richmond, VA cancel, “tiny tone spots”, good to huge margins, showing portions of adjoining copies left and right, Extremely Fine appearance, PF (2010) cert. Scott $177. Estimate $100. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 87, Lot 90 |
US$86.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 7). Positions 8-9L4, horizontal pair, large margins to full, pretty shade, unobtrusive strikes of circular datestamp, left stamp small thin spot and corner crease at top left, Very Fine appearance, an attractive and scarce pair from the top row of Plate 4, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 1106 |
US$950.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 7). Positions 1-2R4, two singles originally forming a horizontal pair, 1R4 with corner sheet margins, used with 1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (8A), Position 16R4, tied by “Dayton O. Sep. 17” circular datestamp on orange cover to Batavia O., also with “Lunatic Asylum, at Dayton, Ohio.” handstamp at left, Very Fine, a “crazy” franking combining two Type II stamps from the top row of Plate 4 with a Type IIIa stamp from the same sheet, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 1109 |
US$1,100.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 7). Position 1L4, large margins to barely touched, used with perforated 1c Blue, Ty. I (18) and II (20), Plate 12, cancelled by grids, red “New Bedford Mass. Paid Sep. 21” circular datestamp on cover to Cambridge Mass., stamps with light scuffs, otherwise Very Fine, unusual combination of imperforate and perforated stamps from Plates 4 and 12 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 1108 |
US$500.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 7). Position 9L4, three huge margins including sheet margin at top, clear to just in at right, rich color, light strike of circular datestamp, small tear at top in margin only, Very Fine appearance, especially desirable with such a wide sheet margin Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 1103 |
US$450.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Position 2L2, three large margins, barely in at bottom, intense color and impression clearly shows crack along right side, tied by “New-York May 13” circular datestamp on 1856 folded cover to Philadelphia, Very Fine, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 923 |
US$200.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 7). Position 9R4, three huge margins, clear to barely in at upper right, intense shade and impression, unobtrusive cancel, Very Fine, a pretty stamp from the top row of Plate 4, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 1102 |
US$475.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Positions 12-14L2, 12L and 13 with the lightning bolt crack spanning both stamps, large margins, gorgeous dark shade, tied by “Blairsville O. Oct. 9” circular datestamp on buff cover to Hendrysburg O., reduced at left, attractive cover and choice multiple containing an Extremely Fine pair of the Plate 2 Crack, signed Ashbrook, ex Forscheimer Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 924 |
US$1,400.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 7). Positions 7-8L4, horizontal pair, large margins to clear at left, cancelled by bold “Mobile Ala. Sep. 16” circular datestamp, deep rich color VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE PAIR OF THE IMPERFORATE ONE-CENT TYPE II FROM THE TOP ROW OF PLATE 4. Ex Neinken. Signed Ashbrook and with his plating note on back. Small backstamp at left. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 1105 |
US$1,700.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Position 22L2, crack at upper right, large margins to mostly full at top, deep shade, tied by “New-York Nov. 1” circular datestamp on cover to postmaster of Alton N.H., enclosure is a pen manufacturer’s circular advertising for sales agents, small tear in top of cover, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 925 |
US$200.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 7). Position 9R4, large margins to just barely in at left, deep rich color, bold circular datestamp, few tiny thin specks, Very Fine appearing example of this scarce Plate 4 top row stamp, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 1104 |
US$300.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Position 23L2, advanced state of crack extending to bottom, ample margins, diagonal crease, Very Fine appearance, examples of 23L2 showing the advanced state of the crack are desirable in reconstructions that include 33L2 with the crack at top, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 926 |
US$275.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Positions 1-2/11-12L2, block of four with huge corner sheet margins, unused (no gum), the crack extends from the top of the sheet margin thru Position 2L and into 12L below, Position 1L2 dropped-relief transfer variety, deep shade, faults including toned spots, couple tears and slight crease AN IMPRESSIVE AND VERY RARE UNUSED MULTIPLE CONTAINING TWO OF THE “BIG FLAW” POSITIONS FROM PLATE 2. Ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 920 |
US$3,250.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 7). Position 5L4, large margins, pretty shade, neat strike of circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, a beautiful example of Type II from the top row of Plate 4 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 1101 |
US$700.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II, Plate 2 Crack (7 var). Positions 2/12/22/32/42L2, vertical strip of five, large margins to slightly in along right, dark shade, blue grid cancels, paying multiple printed matter rate on large brown wrapper to Ashtabula O., inside has clipping of Cleveland Mutual Insurance Co., which was probably taken from original content, Fine-Very Fine strip, an extraordinary franking and use of Plate 2 Crack positions, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2010, Sale 994, Lot 921 |
US$950.00 |