1861-66 Issue (Scott 56-78) continued...
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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2232 |
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24c Red Lilac (70). Incredibly well-centered, rich color, bold fancy Six-Point Star in Circle with Dot in Center cancel (S-E ST6P-29), Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $1,200.00 with ordinary
cancel) (Image) |
300.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2233 |
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24c Brown Lilac (70a). Part original gum, exceptionally well-centered, marvelous color and impression on crisp paper VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFULLY-CENTERED AND FRESH UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE
1861 24-CENT BROWN LILAC. With 1988 and 2003 P.F. certificates (Image) |
3,000.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2234 |
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24c Brown Lilac (70a). Magnificent centering with margins clear of the design all around (uncommon occurrence), lovely color, bold San Francisco cogwheel cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ
$800.00) (Image) |
225.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2235 |
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24c Steel Blue (70b). Beautiful color in the true Steel Blue shade, well-balanced margins, neat strike of grid cancel, most recent certificate notes enhanced perf at upper left, Very Fine appearance, with 1998 and
2008 P.F. certificates (Image) |
900.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2236 |
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30c Orange (71). Horizontal pair, disturbed original gum, light shade, left
stamp few short perfs, otherwise Very Good-Fine (Image) |
5,250.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2237 |
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90c Blue (72). Original gum, wide margins and very choice centering, rich color EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE. RARELY FOUND IN THIS CHOICE
CONDITION. We have encountered perhaps a half-dozen sound 90c 1861 stamps with original gum and Very Fine or Extremely Fine centering. The multiples that were broken to furnish singles were generally off center.
(Image) |
3,500.00
SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2238 |
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90c Blue (72). Original gum, attractive color, couple tiny perf flaws, otherwise Fine
(Image) |
3,500.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2239 |
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90c Blue (72). Fabulous margins and incredibly well-centered, lovely color, light multiple strikes of Boston "Paid" grid cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. TRULY OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 90-CENT
BLUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $5,150.00) (Image) |
550.00
SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2240 |
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90c Blue
(72). Exceptionally wide margins and handsome centering, face-free cork cancel at left edge, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful stamps, with 2008 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $970.00) (Image) |
550.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2241 |
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2c Black (73). Original
gum, lightly hinged, essentially perfectly centered, fresh and Extremely Fine, an outstanding stamp, with 2008 P.F. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $1,000.00) (Image) |
400.00
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2242 |
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2c Black (73). Original gum, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
400.00
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |