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

**Plate Five (Type V, Scott 24)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1228		1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Position 85L5, original gum (described as slightly disturbed on certificate, but it looks undisturbed to us), vibrant color and choice centering, Extremely Fine, a beautiful and desirable original-gum example from Plate 5, while the Scott Catalogue differentiates among the scarcer plates in pricing other types of the 1c 1851-57 stamps, it prices all Type V stamps from Plates 5 and 7-10 the same, despite the fact that Type V stamps from Plate 5 are much scarcer than from any other plate -- rarer, in fact, than Type Va stamps from Plate 5, Neinken estimated that there exists one Type V from Plate 5 for every 200 Type V's from Plate 8 alone (p. 323), with 1998 P.F. certificate stating gum "slightly disturbed" (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	150.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
1229		1c Blue, Ty. Va (24). Position 26R5, unused (no gum), balanced margins, couple tiny thin specks, Extremely Fine appearance, ex Neinken, Scott Retail as original gum (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,000.00 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
1230		1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Position 36L5, rich color and detailed impression, beautifully choice centering, light town cancel, few nibbed perfs at left, otherwise Extremely Fine, Scott does not differentiate between the scarce Ty. V's from Plate 5 and the common Plates 7-10 Ty. V's, ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	40.00 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction
1231		1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Positions 91-93L5, horizontal strip of three, intense color and crisp impression, neat strikes of town datestamp, minor perf flaws at bottom of left stamp and couple separations, still a Very Fine and choice strip, desirable Ty. V multiple from Plate 5, ex Neinken, Scott does not differentiate between the scarce Ty. V's from Plate 5 and the common Plates 7-10 Ty. V's (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	145.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
1232		1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Position 24L5, margins to just in, bright color, tied by blue "Balto. Paid" double-circle handstamp on four-page Jan. 2, 1858 Baltimore prices current to Fallston Md., Fine and an early use from Plate 5, accompanied by an Ashbrook photograph where he incorrectly attributes the stamp to Plate 6, ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 150-200 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction
1233		1c Blue, Ty. Va (24). Position 2L5 with top sheet selvage, detailed impression, tied by red "Providence R.I. ? 12" circular datestamp on local drop-rate cover, docketing at left, top flap missing, otherwise Fine, a scarce Plate 5 top-row A Relief impression from Transfer Roll 4, ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	400.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1234		1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Positions 34L5 and 55L5, bright color, tied by red "Paid/U.S. Mail/City Delivery/1" carrier datestamp on mourning cover to local street address, bottom stamp small tear at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, attractive example of Plate 5 stamps paying the 2c carrier fee, ex Neinken (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1235		1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Three singles, Positions 48L5, 51R8 and 58L5, left stamp curl on shoulder variety, the two Plate 5 stamps wide margins, the middle stamp s.e. at left, attractively arranged and each tied by "Cleveland O. Aug. 7 (1858)" circular datestamp on cover to Twinsburg O., some minor perf toning, still Very Fine, unusual and attractive combination of the scarce Ty. V's from Plate 5 used with a Plate 8 stamp, ex Neinken, Position 48L5 separately listed but unpriced in Scott (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1236		1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Positions 33/43/53L5, vertical strip of three, deep shade, tied by two strikes of Vermont town datestamp on small neat cover to Boston, small toned spot between top and middle stamps, still Very Fine, a scarce Ty. V strip from Plate 5, ex Chase and Neinken, signed Ashbrook (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction

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