Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC Sale: 757
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:357 Symbol: 1895, 1¢ blue & 2¢ carmine Type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 264-265), plate number singles, o.g., never hinged, a stellar duo with bold colors and sharp impressions, each flawlessly centered and fresh, Extremely Fine. Scott $118 Estimate $200-300 (Image)
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Lot No:358 Symbol: 1895, 2¢ carmine, types II & III, D.L. watermark (Scott 266-267), horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with glowing color and crisp detail, the Types bold and clear, Very Fine. Scott $600 Estimate $400-600 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:359 Symbol: 1895, 3¢ purple, D.L. watermark (Scott 268), bottom margin plate number 95 single, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with strong color, sharp engraving and nicely balanced margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a nice position piece, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $115 Estimate $150-200 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:360 Symbol: 1895, 4¢ dark brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 269), top margin plate number 458 single, o.g., never hinged, gloriously centered in robust color; clean lines, bright paper, and a plate-holding top tab nearly the height of the stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $225. Scott $125 Estimate $200-300 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:361 Symbol: 1895, 5¢ chocolate, D.L. watermark (Scott 270), full wide top margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, an epic Ulysses with radiant color, sharp impression and wonderful centering, all topped off by fresh paper sporting one of the tallest selvages you'll see, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $105 Estimate $200-300 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:362 Symbol: 1895, 6¢ dull brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 271), o.g., hinged, a glorious stamp in rich, deep color with crisp detail; fresh with nicely balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $110 Estimate $150-200 (Image)
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Lot No:363 Symbol:o Cat No:271a 1895, 6¢ dull brown, USIR watermark (Scott 271a), fresh in textbook color, with clean lines and a light duplex cancel, Very Fine, only five examples noted in PSE's Population Report, with just one grading higher, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ VF 80; $11,500. Scott $8,500 Estimate $7,500-10,000 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:364 Symbol: 1895, 8¢ violet brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 272), o.g., never hinged, a grand stamp w sharp lines, clean color, and near-perfect centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $210 Estimate $500-750 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:365 Symbol:o Cat No:272a 1895, 8¢ violet brown, USIR watermark (Scott 272a), crisply printed on fresh paper, with largely face-free cancel; tear at lower left, Very Fine appearance, scarce used, with 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott $950 Estimate $250-350 (Image)
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Lot No:366 Symbol: 1895, 10¢ dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 273), bottom margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, a nice positional with verdant color and fresh paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $450. Scott $280 Estimate $400-500 (Image)
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Lot No:367 Symbol: 1895, 15¢ dark blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 274), o.g., hinged, a Clay of compelling contrast, in profoundly dark blue on supremely white paper, Extremely Fine, a centerpiece for your First Bureaus, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $400. Scott $200 Estimate $300-400 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:368 Symbol: 1895, 50¢ orange, D.L. watermark (Scott 275), o.g., previously hinged, freshly printed in bright color on clean paper, a nicely centered example, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $240 Estimate $400-600 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:369 Symbol: 1895, 50¢ red orange, D.L. watermark (Scott 275a), fresh and nicely margined, in bright color and with sharp lines, Very Fine, pretty shade variety, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $325 Estimate $250-350 (Image)
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Lot No:370 Symbol: 1895, $1 black, type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 276), o.g., previously hinged, a magnificent Perry, with intense color, crisp detail, and flawless centering on immaculate paper, Extremely Fine, bid early and often, with 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott $600 Estimate $800-1,200 (Image)
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Lot No:371 Symbol: 1895, $1 black, type II, D.L. watermark (Scott 276A), o.g., previously hinged, crisply printed in grand color; paper fresh with nicely proportioned margins, Very Fine, with 1977 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,250 Estimate $800-1,200 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:372 Symbol:S Cat No:277SE, 278SE 1895, $2 dark blue & $5 dark green, D.L. watermark, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 277SE, 278SE), o.g., hinge remnant, each with strong color and clear overprint; $5 thin, $2 Very Fine, $5 Fine appearance. Scott $700 Estimate $300-400 (Image)
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Lot No:373 Symbol: 1895, $2 dark blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 277a), o.g., previously hinged, a real looker with proof-like detail in luxuriant color, with near-perfectly balanced margins; fresh and sound, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $1,150. Scott $900 Estimate $800-1,200 (Image)
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Sale No: 757
Lot No:374 Symbol: 1895, $5 dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 278), o.g., previously hinged, a monumental Marshall, Post Office fresh with incredible color depth and near-perfect centering, Extremely Fine to Superb, make your case, with 1986 P.F. and 2021 P.S.A.G. certificates. Scott $2,000 Estimate $2,500-3,500 (Image)
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