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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

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1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II (30), without gum, impressive example with ravishing rich color, as fresh and choice as the very first day it was printed, Fine to Very Fine, 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott $500.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)

Scott $500
Est. $350-500
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

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30A

1860, 5¢ brown, type II (30A), expertly regummed, beautifully centered with warm rich color; trivial album adherence on reverse, Very Fine.
Scott $825.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $825
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

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30A

1860, 5¢ brown, type II (30A), expertly regummed, radiant color with detailed impression, a lovely example; small area of paper adherence on reverse, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $825.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Scott $825
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction

1857, 10¢ green, type I (31), black town cancellation, brilliant fresh color, affordable economy example of this elusive type I stamp; light horizontal crease and reperforated at top, Very Good to Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

1857, 10¢ green, type IV (34), position 55L1 - recut at bottom, light unobtrusive cancellation along bottom right corner leaving the portrait unobscured, gorgeous bright shade, a handsomely centered example with terrific eye appeal, a great value for the money; tiny hidden pinhole at bottom left, pulled perforation at bottom left, and a small corner crease at top left - all which sound like a lot, but are rather trivial in nature and don't affect this stamp's pleasing appearance, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,600.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $2,600
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1857, 10¢ green, type IV (34), manuscript penstroke cancellation, nicely centered with ravishing rich color, nice looking example of this tough type IV stamp; thin spots, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)

Scott $1,100
Est. $350-500
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

38 var.

1860, 30¢ orange, Specimen (38 var.), magenta straight line defacements, desirable example of this elusive stamp, considered to be a specimen with the magenta defacement, completely sound example with bold rich color, quite scarce, Fine.
Scott $210 as manuscript cancel.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Scott $210 as manuscript cancel
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1860, 90¢ blue (39), fake (non-contemporary) cancellation, nicely centered with brilliant color, nice looking from the face, but it isn't a genuinely used example that would catalog for $11,000 if it were postmarked during correct period of usage; small thin spots, and a piece added at top left corner obscured by the cancellation, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,100 for an unused example.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,100 for an unused example
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

1860, 90¢ blue (39), fake, non contemporary blue cancellation, impressive appearance, handsome appearing example with radiant rich color; tear at bottom right neatly hidden by small expert repair, otherwise Fine.
Scott $1,100 for unused.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,100 for unused
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

40P5

1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue, proof on stamp paper (40P5), without gum as issued, clear to ample margins except just touching at top, Fine.
Scott $750.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $750
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (40), without gum as issued, huge margins and astounding rich color, an extremely handsome 1875 Reprint showing a bit of stray ink at top right corner that occured during the printing process and shouldn't be considered a fault, Very Fine, only 3,846 examples reportedly sold.
Scott $575.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $575
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 3¢ scarlet (41), without gum as issued, desirable example of this extremely scarce stamp, with breathtaking rich color and clear impression, Very Fine, only 479 were sold, 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,750.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)

Scott $2,750
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 5¢ orange brown (42), without gum as issued, wonderfully fresh example of this tough 1875 reprint, well centered with wide margins; reperforated at left, otherwise Very Fine, only 878 examples were issued, 1986 P.F. certificate sound and 2013 PF certificate reperforated.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,200
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 10¢ blue green (43), without gum as issued, impressive example of this extremely elusive 1875 Reprint, with breathtaking rich color on bright white paper, much nicer centering than usually encountered; small crease along bottom right corner, and a few scissor blunted perforations along right side margin - trivial in nature and do not affect this stamp's wonderful appearance, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, only a mere 516 examples were sold, 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)

Scott $2,500
Est. $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

45P2a

1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 24¢ blackish violet, small die proof ("Panama-Pacific") (45P2a), nice margins (22x28.5mm), no evidence of toning, fresh and attractive, Very Fine.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Scott $2,500
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

1861-1866 Issue

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

62B

1861, 10¢ dark green, First Design (62B), lightly struck red grid cancellation, gorgeous deep rich color nicely complimented by the colored cancel, a very scarce stamp; trivial toned spot at top right corner only shows on reverse and doesn't affect this stamp's marvelous appearance, otherwise Fine.
Scott $1,600.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,600
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

1861, 1¢ blue (63), perfectly struck black target cancellation, absolutely stunning GEM quality example with the most immense margins we have ever seen on a 1 cent 1861, with mouth-watering rich color printed on bright white paper, the quintessential example of this stamp, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott $50.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $50
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

1861, 3¢ pink (64), disturbed o.g., decent appearing example of this extremely rare stamp in the true pink shade, missing from even the most advanced U.S. collections; reperforated at left, and nibbed perfs at top, Very Good.
Scott $14,000.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $14,000
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1861, 3¢ rose (65), block of 4, o.g., previously hinged, nicely centered with vivid color, quite pleasing, Very Fine.
Scott $700.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Scott $700
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

1861, 3¢ rose (65), neat black town cancellation, spectacular large margins and stunning color of incredible depth, simply extraordinary, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2003 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott $3.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Scott $3
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

66TC6a

1861, 3¢ lake (66TC6a), horizontal pair, o.g., very lightly hinged; left stamp with light vertical gum wrinkle, Very Fine.
Scott $1,850.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Scott $1,850
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1861, 12¢ black (69), o.g., hinge remnant, fabulous example with the most intense color imaginable, looking almost like the 1875 Re-Issue shade, a well margined stamp in immaculate condition; paper adherences, Fine to Very Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,800
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

1862, 24¢ red lilac (70), horizontal pair, beautiful blue target cancellations, extremely fresh and choice multiple with impressive color, a pretty piece, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $575.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $575
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

70b

1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), eye catching bold red grid cancellation, incredibly attractive example of this desirable color shade, with an outrageously attractive postmark, among the most appealing steel blues you'll ever see; two light diagonal creases and reperforated at left, otherwise Very Fine, 2013 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $940.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)

Scott $940
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

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71-E2e

1861, 30¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in deep red orange (71-E2e), complete design, plate on semi-transparent stamp paper, perfectly centered with outstanding rich color, a very scarce and rarely offered essay, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction