Sale No: 755
Lot No:1222
Symbol:Cat No:63a

1861, 1¢ ultramarine (Scott 63a), o.g., previously hinged, cleanly printed in lovely shade; paper fresh with three nicely balanced margins; normal #63 (on cover) included for color comparison, Fine to Very Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $2,500
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Scott $2,500
Suggested Bid $1,000

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1223
Symbol:Cat No:65d

1861, 3¢ rose, imperf horizontally (Scott 65d), vertical pair, part o.g., an exceptional early perforating error, Post Office fresh with good color and detail; sound and incredibly well-centered (the perforator didn't muck it up entirely), Extremely Fine, a great rarity, ex Heatherington, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90.
Scott $12,500
Suggested Bid $10,000-15,000 (Image)

Scott $12,500
Suggested Bid $10,0

1862, 24¢ brown lilac (Scott 70a), black town cancel, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate.
Scott $325
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $325
Suggested Bid $200-300

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1225
Symbol:(Cat No:70c

1861, 24¢ violet (Scott 70c), regummed, with fresh detail in deep color; three well-balanced margins, centered just to top, Very Fine, a ridiculously scarce unused stamp to locate, yet alone this nice, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $13,500 as no gum
Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500 (Image)

Scott $13,500 as no gum
Suggested

1861, 24¢ violet (Scott 70c), strong color on fresh paper; flawless impression with a socked-on-the-nose Nashville May 20 (year unclear) double-ring postmark in dark blue; small thin at top, Very Fine appearance, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $2,275
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $2,275
Suggested Bid $750-1

1861, 24¢ violet (Scott 70c), in enticing color with clean detail; black grid cancel still allows the vignette to show through; corner crease at lower right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, a presentable example, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $2,250
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $2,250
Suggested Bid $500-7

1861, 24¢ violet (Scott 70c), printed in outstanding color with clean detail; blazingly rich red grid cancel a nice complement; pulled upper left corner perforation, shallow thin, Fine to Very Fine appearance, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $2,290
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $2,290
Suggested Bid $350-5

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1229
Symbol:Cat No:72

1861, 90¢ blue (Scott 72), o.g., never hinged, in immaculate color on fresh paper; three large balanced margins, close but clear at right, Fine to Very Fine, a scarce find never hinged, unpriced in Post Office fresh never hinged condition, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $3,000 for o.g.
Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500 (Image)

Scott $3,000 for o.g.
Suggested B

1861, 90¢ blue (Scott 72), quartered cork cancel, nice color, four clear margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $600
Suggested Bid $600-800

1861, 90¢ dark blue (Scott 72b), red grid cancel, nice color, light clear cancel; short perforation at the bottom right, Very Fine.
Scott $1,075
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $1,075
Suggested Bid $500-7

1861, 90¢ blue (Scott 72), black segmented cork cancel, nice color, large top margin, Very Fine.
Scott $600
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $600
Suggested Bid $350-500

1863, 2¢ black, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 73SB), horizontal pair, about Fine.
Scott $700+
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $700+
Suggested Bid $250-35

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1234
Symbol:Cat No:73

1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), block of 4, o.g., previously hinged, fresh color and appearance; left stamps with a light crease, Very Good.
Scott $2,750
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $2,750
Suggested Bid $500-7

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1235
Symbol:Cat No:73

1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), block of 4 with part imprint, o.g., hinged, rare position block of this popular issue, well-centered, generally attractive appearance; thins, creases, pulled perforations, toned spots, Fine to Very Fine appearance, lovely positional piece.
Scott $2,750
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $2,750
Suggested Bid $500-7

1863, 2¢ black, double transfer (Scott 73 var.), a striking printing error, with hollow "2"s at top corners and unquestionable doubling in "U.S. POSTAGE" (and apparent in "TWO"); clean, fresh and sound with a light cancel and mathematical centering; lightened manuscript "121" on reverse, Extremely Fine, forget Scott—double down for this Black Jack, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $60
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $60
Suggested Bid $300-400

1863, 5¢ brown (Scott 76), red Fulton Bank date cancel, nice color, Very Fine.
Scott $125
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $125
Suggested Bid $200-300

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1238
Symbol:Cat No:78a

1863, 24¢ grayish lilac (Scott 78a), o.g., hinged, a stunningly fresh stamp with outstanding color on immaculate paper, Very Fine for this, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $2,750
Suggested Bid $2,000-2,500 (Image)

Scott $2,750
Suggested Bid $2,000

1863, 24¢ gray (Scott 78b), black bullseye cancel, four ample margins; light corner creases at the top left, Extremely Fine.
Scott $450
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $450
Suggested Bid $250-350

Sale No: 755
Lot No:594
Symbol:Cat No:64

1861, 3¢ pink (Scott 64), tied by beautifully struck Haverhill, Ms. 1861 c.d.s. (a premium date) on a neat cover to Boston, Very Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $725
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $725
Suggested Bid $300-400

Sale No: 755
Lot No:595
Symbol:Cat No:73

1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), used on a lovely and very scarce patriotic cover to a lady in Massachusetts, Fine to Very Fine.
Bischel 3528. Walcott 1869 var.
Scott $1,800
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $1,800
Suggested Bid $500-7

1861, 1¢ Franklin essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., four different Schernikow Reprints (Scott 63-E2a), vignette plus lettering, die on proof paper (1903), scarlet, light green, dark blue & red violet, all full size, approximately 65 x 65 mm, Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $400
Suggested Bid $200-300

1861, 1¢ Franklin essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., five different Schernikow Reprints (Scott 63-E3d), vignette plus side ornaments, die on proof paper (1903), four approximately 53 x 53 mm with full die sinkage, the ultramarine only 32 x 39 mm, Very Fine.
Scott $425
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $425
Suggested Bid $150-200

1865, 1¢ Franklin, Bowlsby coupon essay, in blue (Scott 63-E13b), die on white glazed paper, cut to size and privately gummed; also blue plate proof perforated all around, imperforate between stamp and coupon, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,925
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $1,925
Suggested Bid $200-3

Sale No: 755
Lot No:733
Symbol:ECat No:63-E13f

1865, 1¢ Franklin, Bowlsby coupon essay, in red (Scott 63-E13f), plate on white paper, perforated all around and between, a choice block of 4 with right sheet margin, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $700 ++
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $700 ++
Suggested Bid $400-

Sale No: 755
Lot No:734
Symbol:PCat No:63P3

1861, 1¢ blue, plate proof on India (Scott 63P3), a choice block of 18 with large margins all around, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,005+
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $1,005+
Suggested Bid $350-