Session 4 - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC

UNITED STATES: 1851 Issue
3111 3112
3113 3114 3115
3111 1851, 3¢ or ange brown, type II (10A), lightly struck black town can cel la tion, ex traor di nary TOP
QUALITY ex am ple with un be liev able color and im pres sion, as as tound ing show piece in a fan tas tic state of pres er -
va tion, de serv ing place ment in the fin est col lec tion, Ex tremely Fine to Su perb; 2013 P.S.E. cer tif i cate graded
XF-SUP-95, 1 of 11 ex am ples at tain ing this im pres sive grade, with only 2 oth ers cur rently grad ing higher, ac cord ing
to P.S.E.'s population report. SMQ $1,100. Scott $160. Estimate $750 - 1,000
3112 1851, 3¢ or ange brown, type II (10A), bold blue cork can cel la tion, at trac tive high qual ity ex am ple with
in tense color nicely com pli mented by the col ored post mark, a great stamp, Very Fine to Ex tremely Fine; 2012
P.S.E. cer tif i cate graded VF-XF-85. SMQ $230. Scott $165. Estimate $200 - 300
3113 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I, “gash on shoul der” va ri ety (11 var.), top right sin gle, o.g., very lightly hinged,
won der ful top qual ity po si tion show piece, with mag nif i cent deep rich color, a pre mium qual ity ex am ple for the three
cent spe cial ist, Very Fine; 2012 P.F. cer tif i cate for pair, from which this stamp was taken, this be ing the right stamp
from the pair. Scott $275. Estimate $200 - 300
3114 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (11), o.g., never hinged, won der fully fresh and choice ex am ple with gleam ing
and un blem ished full gum, as fresh and im mac u late as the first day it was printed over 160 years ago; two triv ial light
creases along up per right cor ner do not af fect this stamp's lovely ap pear ance, oth er wise F.-V.F. Scott $275 for
hinged. Estimate $150 - 200
3115 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I (11), beau ti ful light blue town can cel la tion, as tound ing ex am ple with huge
JUMBO mar gins with vivid color, an ex em plary show piece; min ute cor ner crease along bot tom right cor ner, could
be trimmed away still leav ing an ex tremely large mar gin, Su perb. Scott $16. Estimate $150 - 200
3116 1852, 3¢ dull red, type I, un of fi cial “Chi cago” perf 12½ (11 var.), light black town can cel la tion, at trac -
tive ex am ple of this ex tremely scarce un of fi cially per fo rated stamp; pin holes and a tear at up per left, scis sor
trimmed per fo ra tions at the left, oth er wise F.-V.F.; 2004 P.S.E. cer tif i cate. Scott $5,000.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000
104 Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions LLC info@kelleherauctions.com Sale 639 - Sep. 20, 2013