Newspapers and Periodicals continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 507 |
 |
 72c Rose, 1875 Issue
(PR21). Unused (no gum), deep rich color and detailed impression, Very
Fine (Image) |
500.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 508 |
|
 $1.92 Dark Brown, 1875
Issue (PR24). Unused (no gum), deep rich color and sharp proof-like
impression on bright paper, fresh and Very Fine, a pretty stamp (Image) |
675.00
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 509 |
 |
 $3.00 Vermilion, 1875
Issue (PR25). Original gum, h.r., radiant color, reperfed at top, Fine
appearing example of this scarce Newspaper issue, with 2003 P.S.E.
certificate (Image) |
1,800.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 510 |
|
 $6.00 Ultramarine, 1875
Issue (PR26). Original gum, rich color on bright paper, choice
centering with well-proportioned marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A
BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $6.00 1875 CONTINENTAL REGULAR
NEWSPAPER ISSUE. THIS IS ONE OF THE SCARCEST NEWSPAPER STAMPS TO FIND IN
SOUND, CENTERED, ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION. Sound, original gum and
centered examples of high-denomination Newspaper stamps printed by the
Continental Bank Note Co. are exceedingly rare. With 2004 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
3,500.00
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 511 |
|
 $9.00 Yellow, 1875 Issue
(PR27). Unused (no gum), vibrant color, well-balanced margins, Very
Fine, purple backstamp (Image) |
1,700.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 512 |
|
 $24.00 Dark Gray Violet,
1875 Issue (PR29). Unused (no gum), deep rich color and proof-like
impression, almost perfectly centeredEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL
UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE $24.00 1875 CONTINENTAL NEWSPAPER ISSUE. With
2001 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,750.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 513 |
|
 $36.00 Brown Rose, 1875
Issue (PR30). Slightly disturbed original gum, intense shade and
impression, Fine example of this scarce high-denomination Newspaper issue,
with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image) |
5,000.00
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 514 |
|
 2c Gray Black, 1875
Special Printing, Horizontally Ribbed Paper (PR33a). Without gum as
issued, crisp impression, clearly ribbed paper, fresh and Very Fine, with
2002 P.F. certificate (Image) |
400.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 515 |
|
 3c Gray Black, 1875
Special Printing (PR34). Without gum as issued, intense shade and
impression, Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
600.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 516 |
|
 4c Gray Black, 1875
Special Printing (PR35). Without gum as issued, deep shade on bright
paper, fresh and Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate (Image) |
650.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 517 |
|
 6c Gray Black, 1875
Special Printing (PR36). Without gum as issued, crisp impression, fresh
and Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
850.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
