Sale No: 101
Lot No:1250
Symbol:ECat No:112-E4d

1869, 1¢ Franklin essay, small numerals. Plate on stamp paper, perf'd, gummed and grilled. 3 different colors; chocolate, black brown & orange, blocks of 4, o.g., black brown never hinged, F.-V.F. Brazer Nos. 112E-De.
Scott Nos. 112-E4d; $1,120 for singles. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,120 for singles

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1251
Symbol:PCat No:112P3-117P3, 119P3

1869, 1¢-15¢ & 30¢ Pictorials, plate proofs on India. Blocks of 4, all but the 6¢ & 10¢ with sheet margins, all bright and fresh; 2¢ with a small hole in one stamp, 6¢ with a diagonal crease, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 112P3-117P3, 119P3, 121P3; $2,410. US$0 (Image)

Scott $2,410

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on India paper. Set of 10 with 15¢ the type III re-issue, all with full sheet margins, 1¢, 6¢ & 12¢ with partial guide arrows, 2¢, 10¢ & 24¢ with partial imprints and 30¢ & 90¢ with plate numbers, all fresh with rich colors, an Extremely Fine set.
Scott Nos. 112P3-122P3; $855. US$0 (Image)

Scott $855

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1253
Symbol:PCat No:112P3-122P3

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on India paper. Set of 10 with 15¢ the type III re-issue, blocks of 4, bright and fresh with large margins, 3¢, 24¢ & 30¢ with sheet margins, 10¢ with small flaws, still a Very Fine set, a choice 1869 Pictorial proof set in far better condition than normally encountered.
Scott Nos. 112P3-122P3; $3,850. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,850

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on card. Including the 15¢ type III proof (129P4), ample to large margins throughout, rich vibrant colors with pristine freshness, a Very Fine set.
Scott Nos. 112P4-122P4; $1,015. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,015

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on card. Set of 10 denominations, all with large margins and rich colors, a Very Fine and choice set.
Scott Nos. 112P4-122P4; $1,015. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,015

1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, plate proofs on card. Set of ten, bright and fresh with large margins, a Very Fine set.
Scott Nos. 112P4//129P4; $1,018. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,018

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1257
Symbol:ECat No:113-E3e

1869, 2¢ Postrider essay, small numerals. Plate on stamp paper, perf'd, gummed and grilled, blocks of 4, o.g., brown rose with some black specks on face, otherwise F.-V.F. Brazer Nos. 113E-De.
Scott Nos. 113-E3e; $1,920. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,920

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1258
Symbol:ECat No:115-E2d

1869, 5¢ Washington essay, small lettering, in orange. Plate on wove, perf'd and gummed, block of 4, o.g., hinge remnant, strong bright color, well centered for this essay, Very Fine. Brazer Nos. 115aE-Fd.
Scott Nos. 115-E2d; $800 for singles. US$0 (Image)

Scott $800 for singles

1869 (12¢) "Adriatic". Large size engraved design used for the 12¢ Pictorial vignette, with "National Bank Note Co. N.Y." imprint at lower left, die sunk on card (155x93mm), Very Fine.
Scott Nos. 117-E; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

1869, 15¢ blue green on scarlet, Safety Paper Essay. Green die on design 12 scarlet paper, Very Fine and unique.
Scott Nos. 118-ESP12; $3,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,500

1869, 15¢ orange brown on orange, Safety Paper Essay. Die on vertically orientated design 9 orange paper, Very Fine and unique.
Scott Nos. 118-ESP9 var.; $3,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,500

1869, 15¢ orange brown on orange, Safety Paper Essay. Die on horizontally orientated design 9 orange paper, Very Fine and unique.
Scott Nos. 118-ESP9; $3,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,500

1869, 15¢ green on orange, Safety Paper Essay. Green die on design 9 orange paper; small hole and thins, F.-V.F. appearance and unique.
Scott Nos. 118-ESP9; $3,500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $3,500

1869 (24¢) Declaration of Independence vignette essay, in black. On card (210x140mm). Oval style view with ornate frame with patriotic motifs, with "Declaration of Independence, Engraved by American Banknote Co." at bottom, Very Fine, this engraved design, based on the painting by John Trumbull, was also used on the reverse of the U.S. $2 banknote, another similar large engraving is known but with the view in octagonal form similar to the stamp design.
Scott Nos. 120-E; Estimate $400 - 600. US$400-600 (Image)

Est. $400-600

1869, 30¢ Burgoyne essay, in red brown. Die on India, die sunk on card (73x54mm) showing full die sinkage, small N.B.N.Co. imprint below, Very Fine. Brazer Nos. 121E-Ca.
Scott Nos. 121-E1a; $800. US$0 (Image)

Scott $800

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1528
Symbol:Cat No:112

1869, 1¢ buff. O.g., fairly light hinging, rich bold color on fresh paper, choice centering amid beautifully balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1990 & 2008 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott Nos. 112; $575. US$0 (Image)

Scott $575

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1529
Symbol:Cat No:113

1869, 2¢ brown. Full o.g., rich deep color, nice centering and margins, Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. & 2008 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (VF 80).
Scott Nos. 113; $500. US$0 (Image)

Scott $500

1869, 2¢ brown. Huge wide s.e. single, canceled by "Hiogo, Japan" double-circle postmark (HIO-Pmk1) and part of red London Paid exchange cds; small flaws, Fine and scarce cancels.
Scott Nos. 113; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1531
Symbol:Cat No:114

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. O.g., never hinged, near perfect centering amid wide margins, full even perforation all around and remarkable P.O. fresh almost unheard of on this early issue, rich vibrant color, an Extremely Fine gem, a truly remarkable never hinged stamp, with 1998 & 2017 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SMQ $1,650).
Scott Nos. 114; $225. US$0 (Image)

Scott $225

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1532
Symbol:Cat No:114

1869, 3¢ ultramarine. O.g., lightly hinged, nice margins and centering, rich radiant color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 114; $225. US$0 (Image)

Scott $225

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1533
Symbol:(Cat No:115

1869, 6¢ ultramarine. No gum, rich intense color not normally encountered on this issue, wide margins, F.-V.F. and attractive, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 115; $1,000 for no gum. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,000 for no gum

1869, 6¢ ultramarine. Exceptionally well centered within large margins, fresh bright color and paper, cork cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2022 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 115; $225. US$0 (Image)

Scott $225

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1535
Symbol:(Cat No:116

1869, 10¢ yellow. No gum, nicely centered amid large oversized margins, brilliant color, a Very Fine to Extremely Fine jumbo, with 1983, 2005 P.F. & 2012 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (VF-XF 85J, $1,050).
Scott Nos. 116; $750 for no gum. US$0 (Image)

Scott $750 for no gum

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1536
Symbol:(Cat No:116

1869, 10¢ yellow. No gum, well balanced margins and rich radiant color, Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.F. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $950).
Scott Nos. 116; $750 for no gum. US$0 (Image)

Scott $750 for no gum