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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

3247

137E

1870 (6¢) Lincoln, vignette die essay on India (137E), full bust with oval lines in the background, similar in style to the bust used for the 6¢ Lincoln stamp, mounted on sunken card, four examples in carmine, blue, dark green and black, each on 78x95mm card signed by "Charles Schlecht" (the engraver), not currently listed in Scott, Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3248

138

1871, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill (138), neat black NYFM cancellation, attractive grilled stamp, with delightful bright color and large margins, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $550.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Scott $550
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

3249

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139

1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill (139), without gum, beautiful rich shade, a completely sound 10¢ grilled Banknote showing several visible grill points, Very Good, 1989 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott $2,550.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Scott $2,550
Est. $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3250

139

1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill (139), neat black town cancellation, exemplary fresh and choice example with easily identifiable grill, with resplendent color, Fine to Very Fine, 1985 P.F. certificate.
Scott $850.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $850
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

3251

139

1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill (139), crisp strike of blue 4-ring target cancel, large margins, a terrific stamp rarely found thus; small corner creases, otherwise Extremely Fine, P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $900.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Scott $900
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

3252

139

1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill (139), spectacular red cancellation, gorgeous color and impression, with an easily identifiable grill, very pretty; trivial sealed perf tear at right, otherwise Fine.
Scott $950.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Scott $950
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

3253

140

1870, 12¢ dull violet, H. grill (140), neat black cancellation, handsome large margined example with a nice clear grill, fresh and appealing; expertly cleaned, somewhat affecting the color of the stamp, otherwise Very Fine, 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,750.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)

Scott $3,750
Est. $1,500-2,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3254

140

1870, 12¢ dull violet, H. grill (140), neat black cork cancellation, a spectacular example with gorgeous rich color, Very Fine, with clear 1997 A.P.S. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates, indicating the grill is genuine, and 2013 P.F. certificate, indicating the grill is counterfeit.
Scott $3,750.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $3,750
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

3255

141

1870, 15¢ orange, H. grill (141), segmented cork cancellation, impressive bold color, clearly visible grill, a tough stamp; small faults, Fine to Very Fine appearance, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Scott $1,400
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

3256

141

1870, 15¢ orange, H. grill (141), moderate cork cancel, partial grill; a few light invisible creases that only appear as stamp dries in fluid, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $1,400
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

3257

142

1870, 24¢ purple, H. grill (142), neat black cancellation, magnificent well centered example of this rarely offered stamp, with striking rich color, and a good clear grill impression, a very appealing elusive stamp; internal vertical crease, otherwise Very Fine, 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott $7,250.
Estimate $3,500 - 5,000. (Image)

Scott $7,250
Est. $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

3258

143

1870, 30¢ black, H. grill (143), o.g., very lightly hinged, among the few existing completely sound 30¢ grilled Banknote issues, a wonderfully fresh and choice example showing several visible grill points, a major league philatelic rarity missing from even the most advanced collections, Fine, 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott $20,000.
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000. (Image)

Scott $20,000
Est. $6,000-8,000
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

3259

143

1870, 30¢ black, H. grill (143), neat black cork cancellation, brilliant color, a quite decent example of this notoriously difficult stamp, better than usually found; small corner crease at top left, Very Good to Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $4,000.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Scott $4,000
Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3260

144

1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (144), large part o.g., among the finest known examples of this rare stamp, the 90 cent grilled Banknote is an enormous rarity and is almost never seen unused, let alone attractive and well centered like this stamp is, with breathtaking rich color and impression; clear grill impression, of the handful of mint examples known to exist this is one of the best, deserving placement in the finest collection, Very Fine, 1957 and 1995 P.F. certificates.
Scott $25,000.
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000. (Image)

Scott $25,000
Est. $15,000-20,000
SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

3261

144

1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (144), small part o.g., remarkably fresh example of this scarce 90¢ grilled Banknote, with gorgeous color, and a clear grill impression - rare thus; tiny corner crease at bottom left, and reperforated at right, otherwise Fine, 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott $25,000.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. (Image)

Scott $25,000
Est. $4,000-6,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3262

144

1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (144), neat black segmented cork cancellation, beautiful rich color, a very appealing example with easily identifiable grill, scarce thus; faint trace of trivial corner crease at top left, Fine to Very Fine, clear 1977 A.P.S. and 2013 P.F. certificate which does mention the faint crease.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Scott $2,500
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

3263

145-E5

1870, 1¢ N.B.N.C. Franklin essay, in dull dark orange (145-E5), engraved vignette mounted over pencil & watercolor frame, die on thin white card, engraved vignette mounted over pencil & watercolor frame, die on thin white 44 x 51mm card, pencil "U S Postage" and "One Cent" in margins above and below design, printed "R. Vail" on reverse, small initials at bottom right; very slight soiling, still Very Fine, only recorded example, ex Finkleburg, Lake Shore, illustrated in Scott catalogue.
Estimate $7,500 - 10,000. (Image)

Est. $7,500-10,000
CLOSED
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3264

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145

1870, 1¢ ultramarine (145), bottom plate number single, expertly regummed, incredibly well centered example, rarely seen in a quality like this; slight "dry print" caused by the printing process, Superb Gem, 2012 P.S.E. graded "Gem 100J" certificate.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

The highest graded example - incredible . (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3265

148, 159, 186

1870, 1873, 1879, 6¢ various shades (148, 159, 186), a fabulous accumulation of 6¢ Lincoln Banknote issues including 148 (168 examples), 159 (85 examples), and 186 (80 examples), excellent group for the Lincoln or Banknote specialist with a wide variety of shades to study, nice selection of cancels including colors; various faults, Very Good to Very Fine.
Scott $10,000+.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)

Scott $10,000+
Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3266

148P1

1870, 6¢ carmine, large die proof (148P1), on India on mounted card, 32x36.5mm, Very Fine, 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,750.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,750
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3267

148

1870, 6¢ carmine (148), o.g., never hinged, vibrant rich color, an lovely example in pristine mint condition with flawless gum, unlisted in Scott in never hinged condition, Fine.
Scott $1,000 for hinged.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,000 for hinged
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

3268

151

1870, 12¢ dull violet (151), o.g., previously hinged, attractive example with warm rich color, and is sound in all respects; couple insignificant ink handstamps on reverse are of little consequence and are not mentioned on the accompanying certificate, Fine to Very Fine, 2001 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,750.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)

Scott $2,750
Est. $1,500-2,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3269

153

1870, 24¢ purple (153), neat red and black cancellations, unusually choice example with breathtaking rich color and huge margins, simply spectacular, Extremely Fine, 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott $230.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $230
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
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3270

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155

1870, 90¢ carmine (155), without gum, impressive well margined 90 cent Perry, with gorgeous color and sharp impression, the 90 cent ungrilled National printing is much scarcer than the other 90 cent Banknote issues - 166 and 191, Very Fine, 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,900.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Scott $1,900
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

3271

158

1873, 3¢ green (158), beautifully struck very rare Rutherford B. Hayes presidential campaign cancel, showing "AYES" in italicized capital letters within upper and lower horizontal bars of an apparent oval shape, Very Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction