65, 1861 3c Rose, two distinct shades, attractively cancelled, both with 2014 PSE Graded certificates, XF 90. (SMQ $95 ea.). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 100-150

67, 1861 5c Buff, bright color,well cenetered for this tightly margined issue, neat San Francisco "cog" cancel, reperfed,,Very Fine appearing (Scott $850). (Image)

CV. 300-400

67, 1861 5c Buff, rich true color, attractively centered for this difficult issue,attractive large Boston "Paid" grid,reperfed at left, Very Fine appearing. 2015 PSE certificate.(Scott $850). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 200-300

68, 1861 10c Green, rich color, exceptionally large and well balanced margins, light grid cancel, Extremely Fine. 2016 PSE certificate. (Scott $60), (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 100-200

69, 1861 12c Black, regummed, scissor clipped perfs at left, Fine appearing. 2014 PSE certificate. (Scott $750). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 100-150

70a, 1862 24c Brown lilac, 151 1870 12c Dull violet, 24c with black target cancel and partial red transit cancel, 2.5mm sealed tear at bottom, Very Good,12c with black cork cancel and Fine, both with 2012 PSAG certificates (Scott $545) (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 100-150

71, 1861 30c Orange, pair + single tied on piece with 24c (70) by red transit and black grids, exceptionally bright and fresh, all Fine, stunning example of very high rate.(Scott $915). (Image)

CV. 300-500

72, 1861 90c Blue large clear margins, outstanding color and early impression, extremely attractive "face free" red and black cancels, Extremely Fine, outstanding example. 1983 and 1996 PF certificates. (Scott $600). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 200-300

73, 1863 2c Black fresh and well centered for this difficult issue, o.g., some gum tone spots, about Very Fine. (Scott $375). (Image)

CV. 150-200

73, 1863 2c Black, block of six, attractive multiple, mostly light unobtrusive cork cancels, Fine, scarce block. (Scott $1,490). (Image)

CV. 500-750

74TC6 (Formerly 74), 3c Scarlet, fresh and attractive trial color proof, perf 12 on gummed stamp paper, o.g., Fine, exceptionally scarce; 1978 PF certificate. (Scott $7,000). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 1,500-2,000

75//165, Early Issues Balance, group of six stamps, all with mostly recent certs describing faults, unused include: 75 (reperfed three sides), 98 (regummed, small fault), 99 (used, fault free but poor centering), 154 (reperfed, short perf), 165 (two singles, one reperfed, other small faults), generally about Fine. (Scott $16,150). (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image)

CV. 500-750

76, 1863 5c Brown, "Horse Head" Fancy Cancel, well struck, bold and complete fancy cancel on Fine stamp, Extremely Fine and scarce fancy cancel. 2009 PF certificate. (Scott $120 as stamp). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 150-200

76, 1863 5c Brown, exceptionally bright and fresh, early impression, well centered for this difficult issue, unused, Extremely Fine for this difficult issue. 1991 PF certificate. (Scott 525). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 200-300

76, 1863 5c Brown, huge margins for this difficult issue, attractive straight-line cancel, couple trivial corner perf creases, Extremely Fine appearing. (Scott $120). (Image)

CV. 100-200

77, 1866 15c Black, extremely fresh and well centered, unobtrusive near "face free" cork cancel, Very Fine. (Scott $180). (Image)

CV. 150-200

77, 1866 15c Black, exceptionally large and well balanced margins, light black and red cancels, Extremely Fine, Premium stamp. 1998 PF certificate. (Scott $180). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 150-300

78, 1862 24c Lilac, fresh and well centered for this issue, very light segmented cork cancel, Very Fine. (Scott $350). (Image)

CV. 150-200

78, 1863 24c Lilac, deep intense true color, attractive light grid cancel. 2011 PF Graded certificate, VF 80. (Scott $350). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 150-250

78a, 1862 24c Grayish Lilac, intense true color, exceptionally centered, attractive blue target cancel, Extremely Fine. (Scott $438). (Image)

CV. 150-250

78a, 1862 24c Grayish Lilac, intense true color, extremely well centered, light target cancel, Very Fine. 2002 APS certificate. (Scott $425). (Image 2) (Image)

CV. 150-300

78b, 1862 24c Gray, pretty true shade augmented by intense "SON" red circle of wedges, Fine, impressive cancel. (Scott $475). (Image)

CV. 200-400