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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Positions 26/36R2, vertical pair, beautiful centering, well-struck New York circular datestamp, top stamp single short perf at right, still Extremely Fine, the bottom stamp is sound and beautiful, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1062 |
US$250.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Positions 49-50R2, horizontal pair, bright color, bold strike of circular datestamp, some slight toning on back, Very Fine appearance, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1061 |
US$150.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Positions 45-46R2, horizontal pair, rich color, well-balanced margins, neat strike of circular datestamp, Very Fine, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1060 |
US$300.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 74R12 with major double transfer, tied by grid cancel, “Philadelphia pa. Jun. 20, 1861” octagonal datestamp on folded letter to Laurel Del., vertical file fold well away from stamp, horizontal cover bend barely affects stamp, still Very Fine example of this scarce double transfer, which is mentioned in the Neinken book (p. 492): “I doubt if any other stamp from any of the other eleven plates shows any better example of a doubled top line as 74R12 exhibits”, Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1534 |
US$475.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 74R12 with major double transfer, used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) and tied by “New-York May 22” circular datestamp on cover to Hartford Conn., barely reduced at left, 3c few small flaws from placement at edge of cover, Very Fine, attractive carrier use of this scarce double transfer position, which is mentioned in the Neinken book (p. 492): “I doubt if any other stamp from any of the other eleven plates shows any better example of a doubled top line as 74R12 exhibits”, Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1533 |
US$375.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 74R12 with major double transfer, original gum, bright color, fresh and Fine, a desirable double transfer which is mentioned in the Neinken book (p. 492): “I doubt if any other stamp from any of the other eleven plates shows any better example of a doubled top line as 74R12 exhibits”, with 1978 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1532 |
US$325.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (20). Position 74R12 with major double transfer at top, original gum, rich color, accompanying certificate states soiled but we fail to see this, Very Fine and choice, a desirable double transfer which is mentioned in the Neinken book (p. 492): “I doubt if any other stamp from any of the other eleven plates shows any better example of a doubled top line as 74R12 exhibits”, with 1981 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail with no premium for the double transfer Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1531 |
US$750.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 77L12 with double transfer, original gum, h.r., intense color, small thin spot at left, Very Fine appearance, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1530 |
US$200.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Positions 39-40R2, horizontal pair, perfs scissors-separated with all intact at left, tied by faint strike of circular datestamp on blue 1858 folded cover to Brougg, Switzerland, red Jan. 1859 French transit also ties stamps, red crayon rating, receiving backstamp, some minor overall wear well away from stamps, small piece out of cover at lower left corner, still Very Fine circular rate use to Switzerland, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1085 |
US$200.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Positions 10/20/30/40R2, vertical strip of four, used with horizontal pair of 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), tied by “N. York Steamship” dateless circle on cover to Bridgeport Conn., manuscript “Due 10” at right, few age spots, cover with few repairs incl. top flap reattached, still Very Fine and attractive use on an inbound piece of mail which was charged an additional 10c for weight, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1084 |
US$1,100.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Positions 17/27/37L2, vertical strip of three, tied by “Philadelphia Pa. Sep. 9” circular datestamps with month slug inverted, used with Blood’s Penny Post, Philadelphia, (1c) Bronze on Lilac (15L14), acid tied, “Blood’s Despatch Sep. 9 9 P.M. 1857” circular datestamp on cover to Garnaville Iowa, stamps and cover with few toned spots, still Very Fine and very scarce use, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1083 |
US$500.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Vertical strip of three from Plate 2, rich color, choice centering, tied by large Ill. circular datestamp on buff cover, address faded, Feb. 20, 1858 docketing on back, some slight edgewear, the strip Very Fine and choice Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1082 |
US$500.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Positions 49/59/69L2, vertical strip of three, rich color, choice centering, tied by three neat strikes of “Paid” in circle handstamps on light yellow cover to Woodville R.I., red “Providence R.I. Apr. 9, 1858” circular datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful cover in every respect and a true condition rarity, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1081 |
US$950.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. II (Scott 20). Position 46R2, choice centering with wide margins, tied by “Boston Paid Oct. 2” circular datestamp on folded printed notice to Haverhill Mass., cover with trivial wrinkling, Very Fine, a pretty stamp and cover, ex Neinken Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1006, Lot 1080 |
US$325.00 |
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United States 1857-61 Issue 1857-61 1c blue, type II, horizontal pair, black “New York Jul 5, 1861” duplex cds, sharp impression, fine, with Scott 2003 PSE cert. Cherrystone Auctions, Feb 2011, Sale 201102, Lot 16 |
US$190.00 |