The Wagshal Collection Part 4: Perforated One-Cent 1857-60 Issue continued...

**Plate Four (Type III, Scott 21)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1145		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 67R4, original gum, rich color on crisp paper, choice centering for this difficult issue VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A SCARCE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III. With 1980 P.F. certificate. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	17,500.00 SOLD for $8,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1146		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 25R4, unused (no gum), rich color, scissors-separated but with all perfs intact VERY FINE. A SCARCE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III IN SOUND CONDITION. Scott Retail as without gum (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	7,000.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1147		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 86R4, unused (no gum), rich color on bright paper FINE. A SCARCE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III. Although the Neinken book identifies Position 86R4 as Type IIIa, this position can be found with a break in both lines in the block sold in Wagshal Part 2 (lot 1086). (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	7,000.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
1148		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 36L4, unused (no gum), bright color FINE. A SCARCE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III. Ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	7,000.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
1149		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 66L4, unusually choice centering for this difficult issue, bright color, "Chicago Dec. 31, 1857" circular datestamp EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III. SCARCE WITH SUCH CHOICE CENTERING. Due to the narrow vertical spacing on this plate, stamps are most typically found with the perforations impinging on a portion of the design. The example offered here is centered so that the type characteristics are clearly visible. Ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $7,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1150		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 54L4, choice centering which clearly shows the wide breaks at top and bottom, unobtrusive strike of circular datestamp, small natural inclusion at top of head EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III. Ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1151		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 26R4 with dot over "U", rich color and proof-like impression, neat strike of blue grid cancel VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III, SHOWING DISTINCT PLATING MARKS. Ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,800.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1152		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 26R4, gorgeous color and impression, bold circular datestamp, attractive centering but reperfed at top (not noted on certificate), Very Fine appearance, with 1980 P.F. certificate. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1153		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 61R4, attractive color, bold strike of grid cancel, well-proportioned margins, nibbed perf at lower left, still Very Fine, ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
1154		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 78R4, pretty shade, bold strike of circular datestamp, Fine, ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1155		1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 66R4, rich color, choice centering, showing wide break in outer line at top (which is unusual for this position), neat strike of circular datestamp, Fine, a beautiful example of this position which is described in Neinken on p. 271 where he notes that early impressions barely show a break at top, this must be a late impression (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction

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