Outstanding United States Stamps continued...

**1c-3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-11A)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1036		1c Blue, Ty. Ib (5A). Position 6R1E, three ample to large margins, slightly in at bottom, distinctive plate one early color, neat circular datestamp FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE AND DESIRABLE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE TYPE. OF THE EIGHT TYPE 1b POSITIONS ON THE PLATE, THIS AND POSITION 8R1E ARE THE TWO BEST EXAMPLES. With 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	16,000.00 SOLD for $4,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
1037		1c Blue, Ty. Ia (6). Huge top margin showing portion of adjoining stamp, full to just clear at sides, just in at bottom left but clearly demonstrating the Ty. Ia design characteristics, deep rich Plate 4 shade, town cancel, light diagonal crease at top FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE IMPERFORATE 1851 ONE-CENT TYPE Ia. The extremely rare Type Ia, showing the full design at bottom, was furnished only by 18 of the 200 subjects on Plate 4 (the remaining two bottom-row positions were sub-type Ic). With 1979 P.F. and 1989 P.S.E. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	13,000.00 SOLD for $3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1038		1c Blue, Ty. Ia (6). Position 92L4, large margins all around, rich color, 1857 circular datestamp, bottom right corner repaired EXTREMELY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE IMPERFORATE 1851 ONE-CENT TYPE Ia. The rare Type Ia, showing the full design at bottom, was furnished only by 18 of the 200 subjects on Plate 4 (the remaining two bottom-row positions were sub-type Ic). With 1991 P.S.E. and 2000 P.F. certificates. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	13,000.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1039°		1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Plate 2, original gum, lightly hinged, large even margins, brilliant color, Extremely Fine, P.S.E. encapsulated (OGph, XF 90, SMQ $2,600.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,100.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1040°		1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Plate 2, Jumbo margins with portions of adjoining stamps at top and right, rich color, two strikes of Troy N.Y. datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ $350.00 as 90, $850.00 as 95) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	160.00 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1041°		1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Plate 1E, large even margins, deep color, neat seven-bar cancel, Extremely Fine, P.S.E. encapsulated (XF 90, SMQ $350.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	160.00 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
1042		1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Plate 1E, full margins to barely touched, clear strike of magenta Boston Small "Paid" Grid, tiny tear and small deep thin breaks the paper, still Fine appearance and an extremely rare example of this cancel in magenta (struck in this color very briefly in July 1851), only a few are known (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 200-300 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
1043		1c, 10c 1851 Issue (7, 9, 14). Small specialized lot of five stamps, incl. No. 7 from Plate 3, Position 30R3 (tiny tear in right sheet margin far from design, signed Ashbrook and with 2005 P.F. certificate), No. 9 top row single (1989 P.F. certificate), No. 9 Extremely Fine appearing (small tear, 2002 P.F. certificate), No. 9 triple transfer, one inverted Position 81L1L (tiny corner crease) and No. 14 (corner crease), Fine-Extremely Fine, or appear so Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,140.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
1044°		1c Blue, Ty. II, IV (7, 9). Two of No. 7, first large margins, dark shade, neat circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90), second red carrier cancel and spot of ms. cancel, large margins and Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate (XF 90), finally No. 9 huge margins incl. large part of adjoining stamp, Boston "Paid" cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	460.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
1045		1c Blue, Ty. III (8). Plate 4, large to huge margins, intense color, clear breaks at both top and bottom, face-free strike of circular datestamp EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE IMPERFORATE ONE-CENT TYPE III. Type III is defined by breaks in the outer lines at both top and bottom. Many Type III stamps have breaks that were created or enlarged by plate wear. Since the wear occurred over a period of time, the majority of stamps of this type (both unused and used) has small breaks in at least one line. This stamp is notable for its wide breaks at both top and bottom. With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ $6,600.00 as 90, $10,500.00 as 95). After comparing this to other graded copies we have sold we are surprised it did not grade higher. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	3,250.00 SOLD for $6,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1046		1c Blue, Ty. III (8). Plate 4, large to full margins, pretty color, clear breaks at both top and bottom, neat strikes of circular datestamp EXTREMELY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE USED EXAMPLE OF THE IMPERFORATE ONE-CENT TYPE III. Type III is defined by breaks in the outer lines at both top and bottom. Many Type III stamps have breaks that were created or enlarged by plate wear. Since the wear occurred over a period of time, the majority of stamps of this type (both unused and used) has small breaks in at least one line. This stamp is notable for its wide breaks at both top and bottom. With 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $6,600.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	3,250.00 SOLD for $4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction

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