The Frelinghuysen Collection, Part Two: United States Stamps continued...

**10c-12c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 13-17a)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
138		10c Green, Ty. I (13). Unused (traces of original gum), large margins to clear, rich color FINE. A SCARCE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1855 10-CENT TYPE I, WHICH CLEARLY SHOWS THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TYPE. Type I is defined as having the design complete at bottom. The type characteristics are often obscured because the bottom margins were normally trimmed to remove the sheet margin. Scott Retail as no gum (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	7,500.00 SOLD for $3,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
139		10c Green, Ty. II (14). Unused (no gum), large margins to just clear, pretty pastel shade, Very Fine, attractive (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,800.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
140		10c Green, Ty. II (14). Horizontal strip of three, traces of original gum, large margins to just in, deep rich color and proof-like impression, vertical crease affects center stamp FINE-VERY FINE. A RARE UNUSED STRIP OF THREE OF THE 1855 10-CENT TYPE II. Scott Retail as strip of three with original gum (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	17,000.00 SOLD for $1,900.00 Will close during Public Auction
141		10c Green, Ty. II-IV (14-16). Positions 53-54L1, horizontal pair, right stamp Type IV and recut at bottom, disturbed original gum, small h.r., large margins to clear, pretty shade, diagonal crease affects both stamps, small tear at bottom of right stamp almost entirely in margin, few toned spots mostly caused by light gum soaks VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM HORIZONTAL PAIR OF THE TYPE II AND IV IMPERFORATE 10-CENT. THE TYPE IV IS EXTREMELY RARE IN UNUSED CONDITION. This is the first unused combination multiple containing a Type IV that we have offered since keeping computerized records. We have offered only about a dozen single unused examples of the Type IV. Scott Retail $42,500.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 5,000-7,500 SOLD for $6,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
142		10c Green, Ty. III (15). Part disturbed original gum, large to full margins, intense shade and impression, corner crease at lower left, Very Fine appearance, neat backstamp (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	5,000.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
143		10c Green, Ty. IV (16). Position 55L1, recut at bottom, large even margins all around, light strike of circular datestamp leaves entire design clearly visible, fresh and Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,650.00 SOLD for $2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
144		12c Black (17). Disturbed original gum, huge margins to just in at lower left including sheet margin at right, radiant shade, light corner crease at top right, Fine appearance (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	6,250.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
145		12c Black (17). Horizontal pair, unused (no gum), ample margins all around, intense shade and impression on crisp paper, few toned spots mostly on back, Very Fine appearance, Scott Retail as no gum singles (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	5,000.00 SOLD for $2,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
146		12c Black (17). Positions 29-30/39-40R1, block of four, large part disturbed original gum, large margins to just in at right, crisp impression, some toned spots FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF THE 12-CENT 1851 ISSUE. Scott Retail $45,000.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 4,000-5,000 SOLD for $5,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
147		12c Black (17). Horizontal pair, large even margins, bright shade, tied by blue "Skaneateles N.Y. May 23" circular datestamp on small piece, also tied by red "3" credit handstamp and with 1853 Liverpool transit marking, Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail with no premium for the piece (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	600.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
148		12c Black (17). Horizontal pair, large margins to just barely in at top right, intense shade and impression, neat strike of Baltimore circular datestamp and also trace of additional blue cancel at left, few toned spots mostly on back, Fine-Very Fine appearance (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	600.00 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction

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