Regency-Superior is the Official Auctioneer for Chicagopex 2008, November 21-23rd. We are pleased to offer over 2,900 lots of better USA, British & Worldwide Singles & Sets, Postal History, and Collections.
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1846 USA #9X1 NEW YORK 5› BLACK (SCV$1500) Unused, without gum. ACM is connected. Very fine 4-margin copy.

1846 USA #9X1 NEW YORK 5› BLACK (SCV$525) Position 12. Blue pen cancel. An extremely fine 4-margin copy!

1846 USA #9X1b NEW YORK 5› BLACK (SCV$700) Position 2. Black pen cancel, 'ACM' not connected. An extremely fine sound 4-margin copy.

1846 USA #9X1e NEW YORK 5› BLACK, WITHOUT 'ACM' (SCV$750) Blue pen cancel on 4-margin stamp, without signature. Position 30. Extremely fine.

1847 USA #9X3b NEW YORK 5› BLACK, GREY WOVE PAP ER, WITHOUT SIGNATURE (SCV$12000) Beautiful very fine appearing copy of this great RARITY! Blue pen cancel, as usual small thin at bottom for this fragile paper. (1997 PF Cert)

1845 USA #11X2 SAINT LOUIS BEAR 10› BLACK ON GR EENISH PAPER (SCV$7000) Very fine appearing 4-margin copy of this RARE issue. Usual small thin spot for this issue. Red straight line cancel & black pen cancel. Scott cat for faulty copies with pen cancel.

1846 USA #11X5 SAINT LOUIS BEAR 10› BLACK ON GR AY LILAC (SCV$7000) A nice used copy of this RARITY. Black pen cancel, small thin and pinhole, as valued in Scott. Margins range from huge to close, just in at lower right. Fine to very fine. Scott cat ... (Click Title for More Details)

1847 USA #1 FRANKLIN 5› RED BROWN, STITCH WATER MARK (SCV$6750) Scarce OG example, with stitch watermark. Margins huge to ample, fresh, very fine and attractive. Scott CV for regular stamp, no premium added for stitch watermark. (2000 PF Cert #0354500).

1847 USA #1 FRANKLIN 5› RED BROWN (SCV$6750) Small part OG, margins huge, showing small part of stamp above, to clear. Color somewhat oxidized, some soiling on face, otherwise fine to very fine. (2008 PF Cert #467517).

1847 USA #1 FRANKLIN 5› RED BROWN (SCV$2600) Unused, no gum, margins large to just in lower left, three pinpoint ink spots in top margin, otherwise fresh and fine. (2003 PF Cert #0401439).

1847 USA #1 FRANKLIN 5› RED BROWN (GRADED 85) Attractive example, red grid cancel, very fine to extremely fine. (1984 PF & 2006 PF Cert #437205, Graded VF-XF 85).

1847 USA #1 FRANKLIN 5› RED BROWN (SCV$600) Handsome stamp, large margins all around, bold red grid cancel, extremely fine.

1847 USA #1 FRANKLIN 5› RED BROWN, BLUE TOWN CA NCELS (SCV$650) Rich color, bright blue town cancels, margins huge to ample, extremely fine. (2008 PSE Cert #01183281).

1847 USA #1 FRANKLIN 5› RED BROWN (SCV$600) Attractive example, large margins all around, red grid cancel, very fine. (2007 PSE Cert #01154053).

1847 USA #1 FRANKLIN 5› RED BROWN (SCV$600) Margins huge to large with 4 generous margins, showing part of adjacent stamp at left, tied on piece with red Binghamton, NY, herringbone cancel, matching red Binghamton cds below. Light oxidation, and a ho... (Click Title for More Details)

1847 USA #1(A) FRANKLIN 5› RED BROWN, DOUBLE TR ANSFER (SCV$850) Double transfer of top frame line, position 80R1, blue cancel. Four complete margins, slightly oxidized, fine. (1988 PF & 2005 PF Cert #0421572).

1847 USA #1a var FRANKLIN 5› DARK BROWN, STITCH WATERMARK (GRADED 30) (SCV$750) Lightly canceled, stitch watermark at bottom, tiny tear at top right and toned spots in corners. (2003 PSE Graded Cert #00100606 GD 30, Used). Cat values for #1a dark br... (Click Title for More Details)

1847 USA #1b FRANKLIN 5› ORANGE BROWN, VERTICAL PAIR (SCV$2250) A beautiful SCARCE very fine vertical pair, with red grid cancels. Margins large to ample, clear all around. (2005 PF Cert)

1847 USA #1c FRANKLIN 5› RED ORANGE (SCV$7500) The scarce 'red orange' shade, slightly oxidized. Red New York grid cancel, margins large to touching at bottom left, fine to very fine. (1997 PSE, 1998 PF & 2005 PF Cert #0421497).

1847 USA #2 WASHINGTON 10› BLACK, CANADIAN USAG E (SCV$1400) Rare Canadian usage on small blue piece, tied by a New York red square grid cancel, plus 'Queenstown U.C.' Mar, 8, 1849 cds also in red. Huge top margin showing adjoining stamp, good side m... (Click Title for More Details)

1847 USA #2 WASHINGTON 10› BLACK (SCV$1400) Striking example, rich color, sharp impression, pretty red grid cancel. Margins huge to ample, extremely fine. (2007 PSE Cert #01154055).

1847 USA #2 WASHINGTON 10› BLACK (SCV$1850) Rich color, large margins for issue, light black cds and bold red 'PAID' cancels. Very fine and attractive, with a small internal crease across throat. (2007 PF Cert)

1847 USA #2 WASHINGTON 10› BLACK (SCV$1450) Large margins & bright shade. Position 10L. Well struck blue grid, tiny thin spot at top. Gorgeous looking stamp!

1847 USA #2 WASHINGTON 10› BLACK (SCV$1450) Rich color, margins large to ample, blue grid cancel, natural paper crease at right, very fine. (2003 PSE Cert #00094964).

1875 USA #4 REPRODUCTION WASHINGTON 10› BLACK (SCV$975) A handsome example, beautiful deep rich color, margins huge to ample, extremely fine. Unused, no gum as issued. (2007 PSE Cert #01150310).

1875 USA #4 REPRODUCTION WASHINGTON 10› BLACK (SCV$975) Fresh color. Sound, margins large to ample, unused, no gum as issued. Extremely fine. (2008 PF Cert #467191)

1875 USA #4 REPRODUCTION WASHINGTON 10› BLACK (SCV$975) Fresh, very fine. Margins large to ample. Unused, no gum as issued. (2007 PSE Cert #01149420)

1857 USA #6 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE Ia (SCV$12500) Light black town cancel. Genuine, sound very fine copy of this SCARCE type. Position 92R4. '1A' in pencil on back. Large margins to just in at top. (1999 PF Cert)

1851 USA #7 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE II (GRADED 95 ) Beautiful stamp, fresh color, light town cancel, large margins all around, extremely fine to superb. Position 6L1E. (2007 PSE Graded Cert #01089758 XF-Sup 95, Used).

1851 USA #7 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE II (SCV$1200) Fresh color, margins large to in at top, showing top portion of bottom adjacent stamp, fine to very fine. Large part OG, hinge remnant.

1851 USA #7 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE II (SCV$500) Beautiful 4 margin copy showing adjacent stamps at top and bottom, small crease. Numbers in pencil on back. Extremely fine, very nice.

1851 USA #7 var FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE II, PLATE 3 (SCV$9000) Genuine, unused, no gum. Position 85L3 from Plate 3 with plate surface cracks. Small thin spot. Very fine appearing. (1997 PF Cert #0321714)

1851 USA #7 var FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE II, POSIT ION 48R2, DOUBLE TRANSFER (SCV$1300) Major double transfer in 'One Cent', plus shows portion of bottom adjacent stamp. A fantastic show piece! Extremely fine. Small part OG, previously hinged, position ... (Click Title for More Details)

1851 USA #7 var FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE II, POSIT ION 10R1E (SCV$2000) Complete design at top, very scarce stamp, ample to large margins, tiny corner crease. Very fine to extremely fine.

1851 USA #7 var FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE II, PLATE 3 (SCV$1500) Attractive example of this scarce stamp, deep rich color on crisp white paper. Huge margins to just touching at top, Boston 'Paid' grid and small part red transit cancel, very fine. Initia... (Click Title for More Details)

1851 USA #7 var FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE II, PLATE 3 (SCV$500) Scarce plate 3, striking deep color, partial BOSTON/PAID cds. Huge margins showing parts of adjacent stamps at top and left, to in at bottom, very fine plus. (2001 PSE Cert).

1851 USA #8 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE III (SCV$3500) Rich color, large town cancel. A very attractive example of this scarce and desirable stamp, with complete break at bottom, just in at top with break partly visible. (2008 PSE Cert #01172830).

1851 USA #8 var FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE III, POSI TION 99R2 (SCV$12500) Lightened pen cancel, thinned, margins large to in at bottom, fine appearance. (1998 APS Cert #115405).

1851 USA #8A FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IIIa (SCV$2250) Genuine, position 18R1E, with a faint vertical albino scoring line at lower left. Unused, no gum. Big stamp showing portions of adjacent stamps. Extremely fine. (2006 PF Cert)

1851 USA #8A FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IIIa (SCV$1250) Rich color, light town cancel, flaw under 'US' (plate 4), fine to very fine. (2002 PF Cert #0387172).

1851 USA #8A FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IIIa (SCV$1200) Position 55L1E. Used, genuine, creased, thinned left side. Fresh with very fine centering. (1993 APS Cert # 84846)

1851 USA #8A FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IIIa (SCV$1200) Position 84L4. Three large margins, in at left, light crease. Fresh color, fine appearance. (2000 APS cert #127098).

1852 USA #9 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IV (SCV$850) OG previously hinged, excellent centering, recut at top, traces of staining. Very fine. (1976 PF Cert #53432)

1852 USA #9 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IV (SCV$130) Stunning stamp, fresh color, lightly canceled, huge margins, extremely fine gem.

1852 USA #9 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IV (SCV$850) A very fine large 4 margin copy, close at lower left and top, showing part of adjacent stamp below. More than generous margins for the most part. A nice little plate flaw in 'O' of 'ONE.' Sweated OG, previously hinged.

1852 USA #9 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IV (SCV$130) Position 7R1L. Incredibly large margins all around, light black grid cancel. An extremely fine GEM!

1852 USA #9 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IV (SCV$130) Genuine, sound stamp with four large margins, black town cancel. Wide side margins, extremely fine. (2006 PSE Cert #01046257)

1852 USA #9 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IV, PAIR (SCV$650) Horizontal pair folded between, does not affect design. Recut once at top and twice at bottom. Unused no gum. Nice color, Very fine.

1852 USA #9 FRANKLIN 1› BLUE TYPE IV (SCV$130) Lightly canceled JUMBO right margin single. Large margins showing part of adjacent stamp. Extremely fine.

1851 USA #10 WASHINGTON 3› ORANGE BROWN TYPE I, PAIR (SCV$575) Horizontal pair with red grid cancels. Brilliant, vibrant color. Margins just touch at top & bottom, fine to very fine.
