1861, 1¢ blue (Scott 63), bright red double circle carrier cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, WOW! with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $65
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Scott $65

1861, 3¢ rose, plate proof on stamp paper (Scott 65P5), horizontal pair, ungummed, wonderfully fresh with large margins; two very tiny tears at the bottom, one below each stamp, Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $150-2

Sale No: 5136
Lot No:6045
Symbol:Cat No:65

1861, 3¢ rose (Scott 65), a very fresh mint block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged (lower left stamp never hinged); lower right corner slightly abraided, otherwise Fine.
Scott $700
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $700
Suggested Bid $150-200

1861, 3¢ lake, trial color proof on stamp paper, imperf (Scott 66aTC6), pair, o.g., previously hinged, rich proof-like impression and richness in color upon bright white paper; corner crease at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,850
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Scott $1,850

1903, 5¢ Jefferson essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., two different (Scott 67-E2a), incomplete design, die II on proof paper, in black and in red brown, both with full die sinkage; black with a tiny thin, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $190
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $190
Suggested Bid $150-200

1861, 5¢ Jefferson essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., violet brown & lilac (Scott 67-E2a), incomplete design, die II on proof paper, Very Fine.
Scott $190
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $190
Suggested Bid $150-200

1861, 5¢ Jefferson essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in orange (Scott 67-E4k), complete design, die II on greenish pelure, full size, approximately 65 x 65 mm; faint diagonal crease, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $250
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $250
Suggested Bid $100-150

1861, 10¢ green, large die proof (Scott 68P1), with deep color die sunk on top-cut gilt-edged card; toning, mostly away from proof, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $650
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $650
Suggested Bid $150-200

Sale No: 5136
Lot No:6052
Symbol:(Cat No:68

1861, 10¢ yellow green (Scott 68), unused without gum; reperforated and perf discoloration, Fine.
Scott $375
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Scott $375

1861, 10¢ yellow green (Scott 68), target cancel; tear at upper left, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $55
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Scott $55

1861, 12¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in dim red violet (Scott 69-E2b), vignette plus labels, die I vignette on old proof paper, 57 x 57 mm, Extremely Fine.
Scott $150
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $150
Suggested Bid $150-200

Sale No: 5136
Lot No:6055
Symbol:Cat No:69

1861, 12¢ black (Scott 69), redistributed o.g. over small repair at top left; short perf at top left corner, Fine to Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,700
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $1,700
Suggested Bid $350-5

1861, 12¢ black (Scott 69), fancy rosette, large margins, fresh and attractive, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, encapsulated P.S.E.
SMQ F 70; $60.
Scott $95
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Scott $95

1861, 24¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., two different (Scott 70-E1c), vignette only, die II on pale green colored card, green on light yellow and blue on pale green, both with full die sinkage, Very Fine.
Scott $300
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $300
Suggested Bid $150-200

1861-1862, 24¢ various color shades (Scott 70/78), 32 stamps with a few slightly better shades which would be useful for the dealer or specialist; a few small condition issues as you typically encounter in these early issues, generally Fine appearance.
Scott $9,600+
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Scott $9,600+
Suggested Bid $1,50

1862, 24¢ red lilac (Scott 70), incredibly well-centered, fresh, with San Fran cogwheel cancels, Very Fine+, an eye-catching stamp, P.S.E. encapsulated and graded F-VF 75.
SMQ F-VF 75; $250.
Scott $325
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Scott $325

1862, 24¢ brown lilac (Scott 70a), fresh color and paper, with a hollow star fancy cancel; corner crease, almost Very Fine.
Scott $325
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Scott $325

1861, 90¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in dusky blue (Scott 72-E1c), vignette only, die on dull light blue green bond, full size, approximately 65 x 65 mm, Very Fine.
Scott $165
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $165
Suggested Bid $100-150

1903, 90¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., two different colors (Scott 72-E3c), vignette plus top label, die on green bond, brown (full size) and green (47 x 43 mm, Very Fine.
Scott $350
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $350
Suggested Bid $100-150

1861, 90¢ blue, large die proof overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Scott 72P1 var.), on large part of card from a National Bank Note Co. sample book with the company imprint at the bottom, Very Fine.
Scott $500 for normal large die
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $500 for normal large die
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Sale No: 5136
Lot No:6066
Symbol:oCat No:72

1861, 90¢ blue (Scott 72), block of 4, fresh and clean, each stamp with superior centering; cork cancels relatively light; left stamps with diagonal creases, top right stamp with small tear, top left stamp repaired perf, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce used multiple, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $5,000
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Scott $5,000

10¢ "Woodcut" essays, six different (Scott 73-E3/6), 73-E3a (2), E4a, E5a & E6c (2 singles); first four with thins, Very Fine.
Scott $420
Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)

Scott $420
Suggested Bid $100-150

1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), 75 stamps on black approval page, with some good potential to find some better varieties for the specialist; a few small condition issues as you typically encounter in these early issues, generally Fine appearance.
Scott $4,125+
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $4,125+
Suggested Bid $750-

Sale No: 5136
Lot No:6069
Symbol:PCat No:77P3

1866, 15¢ black, plate proof on India (Scott 77P3), a choice block of 4, amazingly fresh with huge balanced margins, Superb.
Scott $250
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $250
Suggested Bid $150-200

Sale No: 5136
Lot No:6070
Symbol:Cat No:78a

1863, 24¢ grayish lilac (Scott 78a), o.g., hinged, very fresh color; horizontal crease at bottom right and short perf at lower left, Very Good, with 2019 Crowe certificate.
Scott $2,750
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $2,750
Suggested Bid $350-5