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1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Complete reconstruction of the left and right panes of Plate 1 Late, comprising a total of 227 stamps (27 are overlapping and were instrumental in accurately reconstructing the plate), all better positions are present including triple transfers/one inverted, double transfers and other varieties such as plate cracks, several desirable multiples including Positions 90/100R1L vertical pair with corner sheet margin, range of cancels including grids, few manuscript, circular datestamps, large Boston “Paid”, few in red or blue, generally decent margins, variable quality but well above the typical plating standard A RARE AND DESIRABLE PLATE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE LEFT AND RIGHT PANES OF PLATE ONE LATE, FORMED BY STANLEY B. ASHBROOK AND MORTIMER L. NEINKEN. Ex Ashbrook, Neinken and Wagshal. Scott Retail without taking into consideration the various recuts, triple transfer/one inverted positions, multiples, colored cancels or other plate varieties is approximately $29,000.00 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 20 |
US$9,500.00 |
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United States 1851-57 Issue 1851 1c blue, horizontal strip of five, positions 51R-55R, margins all around, small nick at top, minor tears and other small faults, fine appearance, signed Molesworth Cherrystone Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 201210, Lot 13 |
US$700.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 9). Position 10L1L, recut once at top and bottom, enormous Jumbo margins all around including sheet margin at top and parts of adjoining stamps at bottom and left, light town cancel, rich color EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1851 TYPE IV, WHICH HAS BEEN AWARDED THE PERFECT GRADE OF GEM 100 JUMBO BY P.S.E. With 2010 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Gem 100 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ value $1,200.00 as 98). Only seven other examples have been awarded this highest of grades. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3021 |
US$1,600.00 |
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1c Blue, Ty. IV (Scott 9). Position 34R1L, Jumbo margins showing parts of adjoining stamps on all sides, bright color on fresh paper, neat strike of San Francisco circular datestamp cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2002 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ price $1,200.00 as 98) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3022 |
US$650.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, #9. Pos. 73RIL, black town NY cancel, 4 nice margins, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1990) cert. for strip of 3. Scott $110. Estimate $70. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 95, Lot 164 |
US$81.00 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), outstanding GEM quality pair, with wonderfully rich color, spectacular showpiece worthy of placement in the finest collection, top right corner margin pair, neat black “New York, Aug. 1” cds, Superb. Scott $240. Estimate price $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 934 |
US$1,300.00 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), choice strip with vibrant rich shade, Pos. 28-30R1L, strip of 3, tied to small piece by fancy manuscript, possibly Kentucky cancellation, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate price $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 935 |
US$90.00 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), exemplary example with extra large margins, dazzling color, and great eye appeal, neat black town cancellation, Extremely Fine to Superb, 1997 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $110. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 933 |
US$150.00 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (9), position 9R1L showing double transfer at top, large to oversized margins with unusually deep color and lightly hinged original gum; fresh and choice Extremely Fine. SMQ $1,525. Scott $750 Expertization: 2003 PF and 2006 PSE Certificates, the latter graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 345, Lot 17 |
US$850.00 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), three handsome examples, neat black cancellations, large margins and beautiful fresh color, two are completely sound and choice; example with “Jun” cancellation with small thin spots along right edge, otherwise Very Fine, each stamp with 2011 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $330. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 672 |
US$170.00 |
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), left margin single, slightly disturbed o.g., lovely delicate color, complete impression within large margins, Very Fine and attractive, 1990 PF certificate. Scott $750. Estimate value $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 670 |
US$250.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1852, 1¢ Blue, Type IV, Strip of 3, #9. Used, margins around, tiny nick and small corner crease at right, Very Fine appearance. Scott $400. Estimate price $150-180. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 995 |
US$115.00 |
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() U.S.; General Issues, 1852, 1¢ Blue, Type IV, #9. Unused (encapsulated), clear margins all around, Grade 85 Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Free conversion to paper certificate available for this lot. PSE (2002) slab. Scott Stamp Values $310. Estimate value $150-180. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 994 |
US$173.00 |
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Scott #9, 1c Blue, Ty. IV, a most impressive used example, with huge margins including a significant portion of the adjoining stamp at right, rich color and a sharp detailed impression on fresh white paper, light c.d.s. town cancel, extremely fine; 2011 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ value $675.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2012, Sale 140, Lot 37 |
US$525.00 |
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Scott #9, 1c Blue, Ty. IV, impressive used single, featuring enormously large margins all around including a portion of the adjoining stamp at top, fresh color and a crisp impression, Hartford, Ct. c.d.s. cancel, extremely fine and choice; 2010 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $675.00). Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2012, Sale 140, Lot 38 |
US$300.00 |