Spink Shreves Galleries Sale

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UNITED STATES STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY continued...

1867 GRILLED

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

1101

#79, 3c Rose, "A" grill, an uncommonly select used example, although there are some perf. faults as is always the case on this all-over grilled stamp, the perforations are much more intact than usually found, in addition it is exceedingly well centered and margined, bright fresh color, cancelled by a beautifully struck and complete blue target, overall choice very fine; 2009 PF certificate. (Image)

$1,725.00

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1102

#85, 3c Rose, "D" grill, fresh color, strong and well defined grill points, cancelled by a bold geometric strike, fine; 1988 PF certificate. (Image)

$1,100.00

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction

1103

#87, 2c Black, "E" grill, well centered amid uncommonly large margins, strong color and a well defined impression on bright paper, unobtrusive black quartered cancel, an extremely fine gem. (Image)

$200.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

1104

#88, 3c Rose, "E" grill, single with defined grill points tied to cover by a fancy complete strike of an "FV" in Serrated Circle of Franklinsville, N.C. (S-E #LC-F4) addressed to Carthage, Franklinsville c.d.s., very fine and bold strike of this rarely seen cancel; 2011 PF certificate. (Image)

Est. $500-750

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

1105

#94, 3c Red, "F" grill, well centered single cancelled on cover by a complete bold strike of a fancy blue Shield of Jacksonville, FL. to Phoenixville, Conn., matching blue Jacksonville c.d.s., very fine strike; 2011 PF certificate. (Image)

Est. $400-500

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

1106

#96, 10c Yellow green, "F" grill, uncommonly well centered within particularly large margins, strong rich color, part o.g., miniscule corner perf. crease, otherwise very fine; 1981 PF certificate. (Image)

$2,750.00

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction

1107

#97, 12c Black, "F" grill, especially well centered used example boasting exceedingly large margins all around, bold color and strong impression, nicely struck circle of wedges cancel, extremely fine; 2011 PF certificate. (Image)

$275.00

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction

1108

98 var.

#98 var., 15c Black on very thin paper, an exceedingly choice used example of this premium variety, wonderfully well centered and margined, strong color, light blue cancel, extremely fine; 2011 PF certificate. (Image)

$420.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1109

#99, 24c Gray lilac, "F" grill, exceedingly well centered and margined, warm color and well defined impression, light quartered cork cancel, extremely fine; a choice used example in a condition far better than usually found on the Twenty Four Cent "F" Grill; 2008 APS certificate. (Image)

$1,600.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction

1110

101

#101, 90c Blue, "F" grill, handsome used example of this scarce high value, being very well centered within large margins (particularly at top and bottom), rich bright color on clean white paper, unusually light cancel for a 90c value, extremely fine; 2008 PF certificate. (Image)

$2,400.00

SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

1875 RE-ISSUES OF THE 1861 ISSUE

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

1111

102

#102, 1c Blue re-issue, unused, nicely centered and margined, bright color, faint horizontal crease, otherwise very fine; 1991 PF certificate. (Image)

$375.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

1112

105

#105, 5c Brown re-issue, a very rare used example, well centered within exceptionally large margins, rich re-issue color, "G" in oval duplex grid cancel, small thin spot, very fine appearance; clear 1957 PF certificate. (Image)

$7,500.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction

1113

106

#106, 10c Green re-issue, unused, rich re-issue color and impression, fine; 1962 PF certificate. (Image)

$1,650.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

1114

108

#108, 15c Black re-issue, unused, strong color on fresh white paper, slightly pulled perf. at right, otherwise fine; clear 1970 PF certificate. (Image)

$2,350.00

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

1115

111

#111, 90c Blue re-issue, well centered, rich bright color, o.g., pulled perf. at left, very fine appearance; only 317 sold; 1995 PF certificate. (Image)

$6,750.00

SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

1116

112

#112, 1c Buff, remarkably well centered single tied to cover by a blue Four-Ring Target of Delaware, Ohio addressed locally, clear Delaware c.d.s. strike just tying the stamp as well, cover slightly reduced at left, contains original contents, still a very fine and attractive cover; clear 1995 PF certificate. (Image)

Est. $200-300

SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction

1117

113

#113, 2c Brown, exceedingly well centered amid especially large margins, lovely rich color and a sharp impression, extremely fine; 2011 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $240.00 for 90 and $750.00 for 95). (Image)

$90.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

1118

114

#114, 3c Ultramarine, well centered single amid large margins tied to cover by a complete strike of a fancy Square Shield of Lansing, Mich. (S-E #PS-SD20) addressed to Kalamazoo, Lansing c.d.s., an extremely fine and bold strike of this rare cancel; 2011 PF certificate. (Image)

Est. $400-500

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction

1119

115

#115, 6c Ultramarine, well centered within large margins for this notoriously difficult value, rich color, and wonderfully complemented by a lovely fancy encircled blue grid cancellation, very fine and choice; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)

$250.00

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction

1120

116

#116, 10c Yellow, exceptionally well centered and margined, bright fresh color, cancelled by a block of four squares which is a most unusual postmark, extremely fine; 1991 and 2011 PF certificates. (Image)

$140.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction