1851 1c blue, type II, pos. 99R2, black grid cancel, full to large margins all around, beautiful impression, light crease and faint toned spot at top (the latter not mentioned on the accompanying certificate), otherwise fresh and v.f. example of the rare Plate 2, signed Ashbrook, with 2013 PSAG certificate,
Cat. Val. $12,500
Estimate: $2500
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Welcome to our April 25-26 Auction Sale, to be held at our New York City galleries. There are 1,587 lots of rare stamps and postal history of the World, including properties of numerous vendors and estates sold by their order. We begin with a nice selection of United States including back of the book. Western European countries include Austria, Belgium, France and Colonies, Germany and Colonies, Italy, Liechtenstein, Spain and Scandinavia. Great and Britain and British Commonwealth are well represented with strength in Victoria and George V singles and sets. Also featured are flight covers of the world, with selections of Zeppelin dispatches. Sections of better South America, Asia and rest of the world are also noteworthy. The sale concludes with 100+ large lots and collections, which range from single country collections to multi-carton worldwide groups of stamps and covers. Live Internet bidding is available through our website www.cherrystoneauctions.com (via CherrystoneLIVE). A limited number of printed catalogues are available on request.
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Lot #6 - United States 1851-57 Issue
1851 1c blue, type IIIa, Stitch Watermark, black cds, sheet margin at right, with parts of adjoining stamps at top and left, appears to be just clear at bottom, a fine positional piece, with 1998 PFC,
Cat. Val. $825
Estimate: $500
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