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WATERFORD - LEESBURG (VIRGINIA): 3 C. bräunlichkarmin ...more
WATERFORD - LEESBURG (VIRGINIA): 3 C. bräunlichkarmin "Präsidenten"
(ca. 1854-55), Type Ia, unten angeschnitten, außergewöhnliches
Randstück mit zentrisch und klar aufgesetztem K1 "WATERFORD, VA.,
JUN 12" sowie PLATTENFEHLER "eine zusätzliche senkrechte Linie
neben der linken Einfassung" auf Brief nach Leesburg, VA. Äußerst
dekorativer und ansprechender Beleg. Signiert James W. Milgram.
Hawaii 1853: 5 c. blue on thick white wove paper, large to ...more
Hawaii 1853: 5 c. blue on thick white wove paper, large to close
margins on all sides, slight fault at top, used with 1851
Washington 12 c. black imperforate (Scott 17) on 1860 cover to New
York, the adhesives uncancelled at Honolulu but tied by "SAN
FRANCISCO / CAL" cds (Nov 16) in black. "HONOLULU / U.S. POSTAGE
PAID" cds of despatch (Oct 27), superb in red at left. A most
attractive and rare cover. Signed in full by Stanley Ashbrook on
reverse Scott = $ 12'000. Provenance: Collection Lidman, Morgenthau
& Co, New York, 2-3 Feb 1911, lot 941; Collection Rear-Admiral
Harris, Harmers, New York, 14 Oct 1954, lot 122
1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib (Scott 5A), position 4R1E, sound with
strong ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib (Scott 5A), position 4R1E, sound with strong color and clean detail, margins close but showing full ornaments; faint red town postmark, Fine to Very Fine, a pretty example of this tough stamp, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate graded F-VF 75.
SMQ F-VF 75; $6,500.
Scott $6,550.
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1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 6), position 99R4, three large
margins ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 6), position 99R4, three large margins showing the complete plumes at bottom, just in at top, deep proof-like color and impression, attractive example with immense color depth and bold detail, three large margins (just in at top) showing full plumes at bottom, all with the faintest possible cancel at top and left; horizontal crease (light) across bottom of Franklin's bust, Fine appearance, an affordable example of this missing-from-most-collections stamp, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $9,250.
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), 4 mostly huge ...more
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), 4 mostly huge margins
including parts of the next stamp at bottom (just touching at
bottom left), Fine to Very Fine. Scott $140. Estimate $60 - 80.
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), rich color and ...more
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), rich color and lavish
margins, light face free cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, with
2011 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $140. SMQ $750.
Estimate $500 - 750.
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), ample margins all
around ...more 1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), ample margins all around including parts of the next stamp at bottom, Very Fine or better. Scott $140. Estimate $100 - 150.
1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), position 50L2 with
double ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), position 50L2 with double transfer, a simply gorgeous gem with immense color depth and full ornaments, sound with huge margins capturing right interpane margin and portions of stamps above and below, all very lightly cancelled, Extremely Fine to Superb, ex Vogel, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $750 for normal.
Scott $160.
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), deep shade, used on ...more
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), deep shade, used on a
neat New Orleans folded letter, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $175.
Estimate $75 - 100.
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II, plate 3, major plate crack ...more
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II, plate 3, major plate crack (Scott
7 var.), with red and black cancels; tiny tear at upper right, Fine
appearance. Scott $825. Estimate $150 - 200.
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), pen cancel ...more
1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), pen cancel removed;
crease at upper left and thin at center, Very Good to Fine, with
2025 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $375. Estimate $75 - 100.
1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), a pristine,
four-margined ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), a pristine, four-margined example with exceptional color and crisp lines, wonderfully centered and most faintly cancelled, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $2,000.
Scott $750.
1851, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 8 var.), position 99R2,
showing ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 8 var.), position 99R2, showing incredibly wide breaks at top and bottom, Post Office fresh and sound with intense color, crisp lines and full to huge margins (capturing portion of Type IIIa stamp at right); very light pen cancel does not obstruct, leaving type characteristics fully visible; faint corner creases at bottom not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise Very Fine, with 1967 P.F. certificate.
Scott $5,500.
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), unused without gum, a
centerpiece ...more 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), unused without gum, a centerpiece item, Post Office fresh with bold color on bright paper, sound with massive, balanced margins; an all-around beauty for the discerning collector, Extremely Fine to Superb, only four stamps grade thus, with just two 95s higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95 XQ.
SMQ XF-SUP 95 XQ; $675.
Scott $260.
1852, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IV (Scott 9), position 6R1L, ample ...more
1852, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IV (Scott 9), position 6R1L, ample to
lavish margins, red town cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.A.G.
certificate. Scott $130. Estimate $150 - 200.
1852, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IV (Scott 9), what a lovely stamp! ...more
1852, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IV (Scott 9), what a lovely stamp! a
gorgeous jumbo margined example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with
2016 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85J. Scott $100. SMQ $175.
Estimate $120 - 180.
1852, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IV (Scott 9), position 16L1L, a ...more
1852, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type IV (Scott 9), position 16L1L, a gem
with 4 clear to large margins showing portions of the next stamp at
bottom, town postmark, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2025 P.F.
certificate graded XF-SUP 95J. Scott $100. SMQ $800. Estimate $500
- 750.
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), o.g., hinged,
stellar ...more 1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), o.g., hinged, stellar example with warm, rich, radiant color, razor-sharp impression, and ample to full margins all around, Very Fine, scarce thus, ex Przybyl, with 1991 and 2021 P.F. certificates.
Scott $3,250.
1851, 3¢ Washington, orange brown, type I and 1852, 3¢ ...more
1851, 3¢ Washington, orange brown, type I and 1852, 3¢ Washington,
dull red, type I (Scott 10, 11), a rare combination used on one
cover, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $278. Estimate $150 - 200.
1851-52, 3¢ Washington (Scott 10, 11, 11A), a group of 56 stamps
and ...more 1851-52, 3¢ Washington (Scott 10, 11, 11A), a group of 56 stamps and 1 cover, comprising a neat study of the varieties, shades and cancellations, in a range of condition and margins, from Extremely Fine downward. Estimate $300 - 400.
1851-57, 3¢ Washington, a group of 4 (Scott 10A, 11A, 26), ...more
1851-57, 3¢ Washington, a group of 4 (Scott 10A, 11A, 26), neat
cancels, #10 is V.G., others are Fine to Very Fine, each with
2023-24 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $345. Estimate $60 - 80.
1852, 3¢ Washington, dull red, type I (Scott 11), 4 clear to ...more
1852, 3¢ Washington, dull red, type I (Scott 11), 4 clear to large
margins, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine. Scott $250. Estimate $200
- 300.
1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), o.g., barest trace of
hinge, ...more 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), o.g., barest trace of hinge, flawlessly printed in robust color, sound with full to large margins capturing frameline of stamp above; a welcome addition to any collection, choice Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Scott $250.
1852, 3¢ Washington, dull red, type I (Scott 11), two covers ...more
1852, 3¢ Washington, dull red, type I (Scott 11), two covers both
with pairs; the second cover boasts lavish margins on the pair,
could possible grade fairly high, Very Fine. Scott $140. Estimate
$75 - 100.
1852, 3¢ Washington, dull red, type II (Scott 11A), block of ...more
1852, 3¢ Washington, dull red, type II (Scott 11A), block of 4,
unused without gum, Fine to Very Fine overall (the pair at right is
Very Fine). Scott $340. Estimate $150 - 200.
1852, 3¢ Washington, dull red, type II (Scott 11A), large to ...more
1852, 3¢ Washington, dull red, type II (Scott 11A), large to lavish
margins, c.d.s., Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.S.E. certificate
graded XF 90. Scott $15. SMQ $85. Estimate $60 - 80.
1856, 5¢ Jefferson, red brown (Scott 12), a lovely example with ...more
1856, 5¢ Jefferson, red brown (Scott 12), a lovely example with 4
ample to large margins, light c.d.s. cancel, Very Fine, with 1974
A.P.S. certificate. Scott $750. Estimate $400 - 600.
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), looking like it was ...more
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), looking like it was printed
yesterday, with crisp, clean impression in two-toned color and
superior centering on bright white paper; lightly cancelled and
sound, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.F. certificate
graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $850.
Scott $750.
1856: Jefferson 5 c. red-brown, Type I, imperforate, a fine ...more
1856: Jefferson 5 c. red-brown, Type I, imperforate, a fine example
with good margins all round, used on 1857 entire letter to
Marseille endorsed "per Steamer" tied by "NEW ORLEANS / LA."
circular datestamp (March 15) in black. Carried on Cunard steamer
"America" with reverse showing "BOSTON / BR. PKT." cds (March 25)
in black, London transit cds (April 7) in red where framed "GB /F
60c." accountancy marking applied in black. Charged '8' décimes to
collect upon delivery. A scarce stamp on letter. Cert. Philatelic
Foundation (1987) Scott = $ 1'650
1856: Jefferson 5 c. red-brown, Type I, imperforate, a fine ...more
1856: Jefferson 5 c. red-brown, Type I, imperforate, a fine used
example with good to large margin all round, very lightly cancelled
in black. Scarce aand very fine. Signed Holcombe, Thier. Opinion
Holcombe (1986) Scott = $ 700
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strong ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib (Scott 5A), position 4R1E, sound with strong color and clean detail, margins close but showing full ornaments; faint red town postmark, Fine to Very Fine, a pretty example of this tough stamp, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate graded F-VF 75.
SMQ F-VF 75; $6,500.
Scott $6,550.
2000.00 USD
(app. 1686 EUR)
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(app. 1686 EUR)
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margins ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia (Scott 6), position 99R4, three large margins showing the complete plumes at bottom, just in at top, deep proof-like color and impression, attractive example with immense color depth and bold detail, three large margins (just in at top) showing full plumes at bottom, all with the faintest possible cancel at top and left; horizontal crease (light) across bottom of Franklin's bust, Fine appearance, an affordable example of this missing-from-most-collections stamp, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $9,250.
1500.00 USD
(app. 1264 EUR)
02/11/2026 09:00 EST
(app. 1264 EUR)
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40.00 USD
(app. 34 EUR)
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(app. 34 EUR)
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Lot 290
350.00 USD
(app. 295 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 295 EUR)
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around ...more 1851, 1¢ Franklin, blue, type II (Scott 7), ample margins all around including parts of the next stamp at bottom, Very Fine or better. Scott $140. Estimate $100 - 150.
65.00 USD
(app. 55 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 55 EUR)
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double ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), position 50L2 with double transfer, a simply gorgeous gem with immense color depth and full ornaments, sound with huge margins capturing right interpane margin and portions of stamps above and below, all very lightly cancelled, Extremely Fine to Superb, ex Vogel, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $750 for normal.
Scott $160.
300.00 USD
(app. 253 EUR)
02/11/2026 09:00 EST
(app. 253 EUR)
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Lot 294
50.00 USD
(app. 42 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 42 EUR)
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Lot 291
140.00 USD
(app. 118 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 118 EUR)
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Lot 295
50.00 USD
(app. 42 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 42 EUR)
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Lot 24
four-margined ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), a pristine, four-margined example with exceptional color and crisp lines, wonderfully centered and most faintly cancelled, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $2,000.
Scott $750.
750.00 USD
(app. 632 EUR)
02/11/2026 09:00 EST
(app. 632 EUR)
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showing ...more 1851, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 8 var.), position 99R2, showing incredibly wide breaks at top and bottom, Post Office fresh and sound with intense color, crisp lines and full to huge margins (capturing portion of Type IIIa stamp at right); very light pen cancel does not obstruct, leaving type characteristics fully visible; faint corner creases at bottom not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise Very Fine, with 1967 P.F. certificate.
Scott $5,500.
1250.00 USD
(app. 1054 EUR)
02/11/2026 09:00 EST
(app. 1054 EUR)
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centerpiece ...more 1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), unused without gum, a centerpiece item, Post Office fresh with bold color on bright paper, sound with massive, balanced margins; an all-around beauty for the discerning collector, Extremely Fine to Superb, only four stamps grade thus, with just two 95s higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95 XQ.
SMQ XF-SUP 95 XQ; $675.
Scott $260.
250.00 USD
(app. 211 EUR)
02/11/2026 09:00 EST
(app. 211 EUR)
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Lot 297
110.00 USD
(app. 93 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 93 EUR)
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Lot 298
80.00 USD
(app. 67 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 67 EUR)
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Lot 296
325.00 USD
(app. 274 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 274 EUR)
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stellar ...more 1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), o.g., hinged, stellar example with warm, rich, radiant color, razor-sharp impression, and ample to full margins all around, Very Fine, scarce thus, ex Przybyl, with 1991 and 2021 P.F. certificates.
Scott $3,250.
1000.00 USD
(app. 843 EUR)
02/11/2026 09:00 EST
(app. 843 EUR)
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Lot 299
100.00 USD
(app. 84 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 84 EUR)
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and ...more 1851-52, 3¢ Washington (Scott 10, 11, 11A), a group of 56 stamps and 1 cover, comprising a neat study of the varieties, shades and cancellations, in a range of condition and margins, from Extremely Fine downward. Estimate $300 - 400.
200.00 USD
(app. 169 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 169 EUR)
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60.00 USD
(app. 51 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 51 EUR)
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Lot 301
200.00 USD
(app. 169 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 169 EUR)
Kelleher Auctions
Lot 27
hinge, ...more 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (Scott 11), o.g., barest trace of hinge, flawlessly printed in robust color, sound with full to large margins capturing frameline of stamp above; a welcome addition to any collection, choice Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Scott $250.
100.00 USD
(app. 84 EUR)
02/11/2026 09:00 EST
(app. 84 EUR)
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50.00 USD
(app. 42 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 42 EUR)
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Lot 304
100.00 USD
(app. 84 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 84 EUR)
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Lot 305
60.00 USD
(app. 51 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 51 EUR)
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Lot 306
325.00 USD
(app. 274 EUR)
01/16/2026 08:00 CST
(app. 274 EUR)
Kelleher Auctions
Lot 28
SMQ VF-XF 85; $850.
Scott $750.
300.00 USD
(app. 253 EUR)
02/11/2026 09:00 EST
(app. 253 EUR)
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