Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps continued...

3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 10-11A) continued...

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Lot Description

3034

3c Deep Claret, Ty. II (11A). Huge margins which capture parts of seven adjoining stamps, deep rich color, light town cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge stamp, with 2006 P.F. (Superb 98 Jumbo) and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ $550.00 as 98 Dull Red, unpriced in higher grade) (Image)

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21.00

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

3035

3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Massive side margins capturing large portions of adjoining stamps, full to large at top and bottom, pretty color, corner strike of town cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $550.00 as 98) (Image)

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15.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

3036

3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Position 11L5L, brilliant color, huge margins including parts of five adjoining stamps, two letters of town cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2001 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ $550.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grade) (Image)

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15.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

3037

3c Brownish Carmine, Ty. II (11A). Position 99R2L with upper label block and right diamond block joined, large even margins, deep rich color, neat grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2005 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ $550.00 as Dull Red) (Image)

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18.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

3038

3c Brownish Carmine, Ty. II (11A). Position 19L3, deep rich color, large margins with portions of five adjoining stamps, bright orange red segmented cork cancel which is similar to the killer used on Louisville & Cincinnati Mail Line covers, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2004 P.F., 1995 and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $225.00 as Dull Red) (Image)

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23.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

3039

3c Rose Red, Ty. II (11A). Position 90R3, beautiful color in this bright sub-shade, clear margins all around capturing frame line of stamp below, cancelled by bold strike of red town datestamp, Extremely Fine, a lovely stamp, with 1991 and 2004 P.F. certificates, with 1992 and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $85.00 as Dull Red) (Image)

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22.50

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

3040

3c Claret, Ty. II (11A). Positions 10/20L5, vertical pair, huge margins all around including top right corner sheet margins, brilliant color on bright paper, clearly-struck circular datestamp, accompanying P.F. certificate notes tiny toned spot in bottom stamp above the "U" of "U.S." which is there but utterly insignificant, still Extremely Fine Gem pair, with 2012 P.F. certificate as Claret, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate with default shade classification as Dull Red (Superb 98, pairs not priced in SMQ), this is the highest grade awarded to a pair and no others have achieved this grade (Image)

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62.50

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

3041

3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Positions 28-29L2L, horizontal pair, large margins all around including parts of frame lines of adjoining stamps at top and right, vivid color and clear impression, blue Philadelphia circular datestamp cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a fresh and beautiful pair, with 2011 P.F., 2001 and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, pairs unpriced in SMQ) (Image)

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62.50

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

3042

3c Plate 2 Orange Brown, Ty. II (11A var). Position 31L2L, vivid color, wide margins to clear at bottom left, neat strike of blue circular datestamp cancel, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous example of this rare and desirable Plate 2L shade, with 2006 P.F. certificate (XF 90), with 2010 P.S.E. certificate as No. 10A Orange Brown which it is not (VF-XF 85) (Image)

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E. 400-500

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction