2013 CHICAGOPEX Stamp Show November 2013

Session I: Saturday, November 23, 2013 85 Estimate 86 91 87 92 93 94 Session I: Saturday, November 23, 2013 81 Estimate (12) 1856 JEFFERSON 5¢ RED BROWN TYPE I .... PH $475 92 (17) 1851 WASHINGTON 12¢ BLACK ...................... PH $5000 Tall stamp, top margin example with HUGE margin at top & bottom. Fresh color, magnificent example, an extremely fine GEM, worthy of the best collection. Original gum, previously hinged. (Copy of 1994 PF Cert #0284974 for block, this is upper right stamp) Cat $6250. USA 1857-68 PERFORATED ISSUES (13) 1855 WASHINGTON 10¢ GREEN TYPE I ......... PH $1600 (13) 1855 WASHINGTON 10¢ GREEN TYPE I ......... PH 93 (13) 1855 WASHINGTON 10¢ GREEN TYPE I, PAIR .................................................................................... PH $500 94 Horizontal pair with red cancels. Horizontal crease across both stamps at bottom, corner creases and tiny nicks at right. Fine. (2009 PSE Cert #01210042). Cat $2200. 87 (14) 1855 WASHINGTON 10¢ GREEN TYPE II (PSE GRADED 85) .................................................... PH $6500 Four large margins, well centered, full original gum, previously hinged. Very fine to extremely fine. Beautiful stamp! (2013 PSE Graded Cert #01260221, VF-XF 85, Mint OGph) (SMQ $6850) 88 95 (18) 1861 FRANKLIN 1¢ BLUE TYPE I .................... PH $500 Fresh color, black grid cancel, well centered, very fine plus. (2003 PF Cert #400070). Cat $550. 96 (18) 1861 FRANKLIN 1¢ BLUE TYPE I .................... PH $450 Fresh color, part original gum (about 50%), previously hinged, small faults, otherwise very fine. Cat $2100. (14) 1855 WASHINGTON 10¢ GREEN TYPE II ........ PH $3500 97 (19) 1857 FRANKLIN 1¢ BLUE TYPE Ia .................................................... PH $7500 (15) 1855 WASHINGTON 10¢ GREEN TYPE III, STRADDLE MARGIN SINGLE .................................. PH Excellent example of this RARE type, with large margin perforations at top and light cancel. Nice vibrant color. Perforations at right scissor trimmed, but perfs still present & clearly show. Sound and very fine. (2008 PF Cert #464711). Cat $9000. $150 Position 90L1, blue town cancel, huge margin at right showing full dividing line, just in at bottom. Small corner crease top right, fine. Scarce and dramatic position stamp. Cat $170. 90 (18) 1861 FRANKLIN 1¢ BLUE TYPE I .................... PH $1250 A BIG stamp with some generous margins, very fine. Fresh, bright color, exceptional for this issue! Original gum, previously hinged. (2002 PF Cert #0387982). Cat $2100. Fresh and beautiful with four ample to wide margins. OG, previously hinged, premium and very fine stamp. (2012 PSE Cert #01250223). Cat $5000. 89 (18, 20) 1861 FRANKLIN 1¢ BLUE TYPE I & II, BLOCK ....................................................................... PH $6500 Beautiful plate 12 position piece, vertical block of 6 (2x3). Tough to find a multiple this nice. Positions 32-33/42-43/ 52-53R12, B/C/B reliefs, top and bottom rows type II, center row type I. Fre sh, original gum, previously hinged, top left stamp with small adherence on reverse, very fine and attractive. (2011 PF Cert #495564). Cat $11,200. $650 Margins huge to clear, showing complete type I scroll work at bottom, rich color, partial town cancel, very fine and attractive. (2012 PSE Cert #01256207). Cat $900. 86 98 (17) 1851 WASHINGTON 12¢ BLACK .................... PH $10,000 (13) 1855 WASHINGTON 10¢ GREEN TYPE I ......... PH $7000 Choice stamp, deep, rich color, margins huge to large, black grid and tiny part red cancels (no premium added to cat value), extremely fine and attractive. (2004 PF Cert #409112). Cat $900. 85 96 Beautiful stamp, deep, rich color, ‘intense black shade’ per PF Certificate. Large margins, full original gum, lightly hinged, extremely fine and attractive. One of the nicest examples we have seen. (2006 PF Cert #436816 for pair). Cat $6250. Rare stamp, part original gum, previously hinged, ‘toned on face,’ which is barely visible. Large margins, very fine. (1988 PF Cert #197568). Cat $19,000. 84 90 Estimate 91 Attractive 4-margin example with centered black cds and trace of additional red cancel. Fine to very fine. (2005 PF Cert #0428835) Cat $700. 83 95 89 Estimate (12) 1856 JEFFERSON 5¢ RED BROWN TYPE I, PAIR ........................................................................... PH $1250 Horizontal pair, postally used, New Orleans town cancels, genuine, sound, very fine. (2013 PSAG Cert #0564468). Cat $1650. 82 88 (16) 1855 WASHINGTON 10¢ GREEN TYPE IV ...... PH $1300 98 Choice stamp, position 74L1, recut at top, bright color, tasteful circular grid cancel. Big margins, very fine plus and attractive. (2010 PSE Cert #01223641). Cat $1650. Chicagopex 2013 USA-SINGLES-01.pmd (19) 1857 FRANKLIN 1¢ BLUE TYPE Ia .................. PH $3250 Position 92L4. Rich color, light town cancel, light creases and small thin at bottom, fine appearance. A very attractive & collectible example of this rare stamp. (2013 PSAG Cert #0564466) Cat $9000. Stamps & Postal History 15 Page 15 10/2/2013, 7:12 PM

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