1861-66 Issue (Scott 71-78b)
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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1348 |
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30c Orange (71). Bright early
shade, well-proportioned margins, perfect strike of large Boston "Paid" grid, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
215.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1349 |
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30c
Orange (71). Radiant color, extraordinarily wide and balanced margins, bold grid cancel, nibbed perf at top, still Extremely Fine, the 30c 1861 is rarely found with the margin width of this stamp (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
200.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1350 |
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30c Orange (71). Average, bold Shield
fancy cancel with negative bar and two ellipses, edge of circular datestamp, Very Fine strike, unlisted in Skinner-Eno (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1351 |
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90c Blue (72). Vertical pair, original gum, h.r., bright color, choice centering, few perf separations sensibly rejoined VERY FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE ORIGINAL-GUM PAIR OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE. VERY
FEW ARE KNOWN. As an indicator of rarity, the last block with original gum we offered was over ten years ago, in our 1998 Rarities sale. The last time we offered a pair with gum was in 1996. Ex Hetherington. With 1961 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
7,500.00
SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1352 |
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90c Blue (72). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color on bright paper FRESH AND FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE. With 1998 and 2009 P.S.E. certificates, the former as a block of four
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
3,500.00
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1353 |
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90c Blue (72). Choice centering with well-proportioned margins, deep rich color on bright paper, cork cancel, perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING USED
EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE. THIS MARVELOUS STAMP HAS BEEN AWARDED THE GRADE OF SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $16,200.00). Only one has graded higher to date (at 100, which realized $62,500 hammer in our
Dauer sale), and only two others share this grade. (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
600.00
SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1354 |
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90c Blue (72). Wide margins and unusually
well-centered, deep rich color, segmented cork cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
600.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1355 |
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90c Blue (72). Wide margins, pretty shade, unobtrusive cancel,
reperfed at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
600.00
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1356 |
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2c Black (73). Original gum, small h.r., bright shade, Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
375.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1357 |
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2c Black
(73). Choice centering, intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, nicely complemented by blue target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a stamp with great visual appeal (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
75.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1358 |
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2c Black (73). Bright shade, wide and balanced margins, neat strike of double-circle datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine, one rarely sees a lightly-struck circular datestamp on a 2c Black Jack with such wide
margins and perfect centering (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
70.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |