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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Position 51L5, unusually wide left sheet margin beautifully captures “(E)NGRAVERS, Phila. New York. Bos(ton)” portion of imprint, deep rich color, town cancel, part of adjoining stamp at right, small tear at right and light corner creases, Very Fine appearance, a rare Plate 5 stamp with a large portion of the imprint, ex Neinken and illustrated in his book (p. 332) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1215 |
US$275.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Uncancelled, affixed upside down on Oct. 7 folded part-printed notice used in Newburyport Mass., neat “Drop 1ct” in circle handstamp, Very Fine, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1335 |
US$275.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Two singles, Positions 41L5 and 65L5, top stamp showing captured part imprint at left, both tied by grid cancels on buff cover from Philadelphia to Tarentum Pa., endorsed “Circular” at top, scissors separation of imprint single removed some of the perfs at sides, Fine appearance, a fresh and attractive cover, initialed by Ashbrook, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1214 |
US$250.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Two singles, tied by “Balt. Paid” double-circle handstamps on buff cover with Stove Store and Foundry embossed illustrated cameo corner card to Richmond Va., barely reduced at right, Very Fine, exceptionally beautiful, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1334 |
US$325.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Positions 41/51L5, vertical pair showing trace of captured Plate 5 imprint at left, cancelled by three strikes of “Feb. 8, 1859” circular datestamp, attractive margins with deep color, fresh and Fine example of these scarce Plate 5 positions, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1213 |
US$375.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Position 3R10, tied by blue open grid on cover to Candia N.H., with red “Bridgewater Ms. Jul. 25, 1860” circular datestamp and manuscript “Due 1”, Very Fine, early use of stamp from Plate 10, accompanied by second cover similarly cancelled at Bridgewater and bearing 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) similarly tied on illustrated cover depicting building to Brimfield Mass., a Very Fine pair of covers, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1333 |
US$225.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Position 41L5 with portion of imprint and part of plate “(N)o. 5” in small piece of selvage at left, rich color, unobtrusive cancel, perf faults, Fine appearance, given the great rarity of plate number examples from Plate 5, this is an acceptable representative, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1212 |
US$425.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Position 68R8, bright color, tied by “Lawrenceville N.J. Sep. 10” circular datestamp on cover with Female Seminary embossed corner card to Trenton N.J., trivial soiling around a few perfs from gum, Very Fine, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1332 |
US$190.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Positions 31/41L5, vertical pair with “Toppan, Carpenter & Co. ANK NOTE E(NGRAVERS)” portion of imprint and “No. 5” in selvage at left, rich color and fine impression, cancelled by two strikes of “Dec. 19” town datestamp, few faults incl. tear in selvage and creases in stamps and selvage FINE APPEARANCE. AN IMPORTANT PLATE FIVE MULTIPLE, SHOWING A LARGE PORTION OF THE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER FROM THE LEFT PANE. This pair is illustrated in the Neinken book on page 332 and is regarded as one of the most significant imprint and plate number examples from Plate 5. Only one example of a right pane imprint copy from Plate 5 is known with any part of the plate number (lot 1219 in this sale). At this point in time the plates were produced with the imprint omitting “Casilier” from the firm name, but traces of it can still be seen in the “&”. Ex Neinken and illustrated in his book on p. 332 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1211 |
US$5,250.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Bright color, tied by clear strike of “Washington D.C. Free” circular handstamp on red and blue “Our Compromise” Cannon and Flag Patriotic cover used as a printed-matter wrapper to East Greenwich R.I., opened at sides prior to use, some soiling, stamp affected from placement at edge of cover, still Very Fine and scarce use, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1331 |
US$275.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Tied by “Washington D.C. Free” circular handstamp on red and blue “Forward!” Zouave and Flag Patriotic cover used as a printed-matter wrapper to Mercer Village Me., opened at sides prior to use, minor soiling, Very Fine, unusual, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1330 |
US$275.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Positions 22-24L8, horizontal strip of three, deep rich color and well-centered, cancelled by two perfect strikes of “Mobile Ala. May 15, 1861” Confederate double-circle datestamp, Fine-Very Fine, used in Confederate Alabama only two weeks before the use of U.S. stamps was prohibited, ex Neinken, C.S.A. uses of U.S. stamps are newly listed and priced in the 2010 edition of the Scott Specialized Catalogue, Scott Retail as three singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1319 |
US$450.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Position 25R7, margins to touching at bottom, cancelled by bold strike of British “B23” in barred oval, Fine, scarce cancel on 1c 1851-57 stamp, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1318 |
US$70.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Deep rich color, wide margins, neat strikes of “Paid” handstamp, Very Fine and choice Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1317 |
US$225.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. V (Scott 24). Position 8R8 with double transfer at top, vivid color, wide to clear margins, scissors-separated at top and right but perfs mostly intact, canceled by part strike of what appears to be “Paid” cancel, Very Fine, Neinken identifies only two double transfers on Plate 8, this position is the more prominent, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1316 |
US$60.00 |