• Login (enter your user name) and Password
    Please Login. You are NOT Logged in.

    Quick Search:

  • To see new sales and other StampAuctionNetwork news in your Facebook newsfeed then Like us on Facebook!

Login to Use StampAuctionNetwork.
New Member? Click "Register".

StampAuctionNetwork Extended Features
 
You are not logged in. Please Login so that we can determine your registration status with this firm. If you have never registered, please register by pressing the [Quick Signup (New to StampAuctionNetwork)] button. Then Login.      Listen to Live Audio!
 
Quick Navigation by Category  Asia (1)   |  Great Britain and British Commonwealth (1)   |  The Dr. Armando Grassi Collection of Classic Unite (848)   |  United States (36)   | 
 

logo

The Dr. Armando Grassi Collection of Classic United States Stamps continued...

1861-1866 24¢ Issues continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2421 o    70 image1862, 24¢ red lilac. All neat strikes of blue Baltimore, Md. town, red British "PD" in oval and British Liverpool barred numeral cancels, strong color and attractively centered, Very Fine and choice, with 1996 & 2004 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 70; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

A WONDERFUL TRIO OF CANCELS, TWO OF WHICH ARE BRITISH FOREIGN CANCELLATIONS. (Image1)

Est. $1,000-1,500
Selling for...$1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
2422 o    70 image1862, 24¢ red lilac. Bold socked-on-the-nose strike of fancy circular geometric cancel of Kingston, N.Y. (S-E GE-E 91), rich bold color, Very Fine and attractive, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 70; $300.

A GORGEOUS STAMP WITH THIS PERFECTLY STRUCK FANCY CANCELLATION. (Image1)

Scott $300

Selling for...$400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2423 o    70 image1862, 24¢ red lilac. Rich vivid red lilac shade, choice centering amid nicely balanced margins, full light Washington, D.C. town cancel, Extremely Fine and attractive, with 1989 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70; $300. (Image1)

Scott $300

Selling for...$160.00
Will close during Public Auction
2424 o    70 image1862, 24¢ red lilac. Attractively centered amid large margins, rich bold color, complete neat socked-on-the-nose strike of "Paid" straight line cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, especially nice for this issue, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70; $300. (Image1)

Scott $300

Selling for...$210.00
Will close during Public Auction
2425 o    70 image1862, 24¢ red lilac. Light target and blue boxed Aachen transit cancels, large well balanced margins, strong color, Very Fine and choice, a rare example showing this German foreign mail marking, with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70; $300. (Image1)

Scott $300

Selling for...$280.00
Will close during Public Auction
2426 o    70 image1862, 24¢ red lilac. Two bold strikes of Philadelphia, Pa. town cancel, well centered, sharp impression and rich color, Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70; $300. (Image1)

Scott $300

Selling for...$210.00
Will close during Public Auction
2427 o    70 image1862, 24¢ red lilac. Neat strike of "Registered" straight line cancel, well centered with rich deep color; couple nibbed perfs at bottom, still Very Fine and choice, a lovely stamp with a rare cancellation, ex-Klein & "Sevenoaks".
Scott No. 70; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
Selling for...$280.00
Will close during Public Auction
2428 o    70 image1862, 24¢ red lilac. Mostly complete bold strike of "24" in Circle rate cancel, well centered within large margins, bold color on bright white paper; faint mostly internal crease, otherwise Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70; Estimate $300 - 400.

A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE WITH A CANCELLATION WHICH IS RARELY FOUND STRUCK ON ADHESIVES. (Image1)

Est. $300-400
Selling for...$160.00
Will close during Public Auction
2429 o    70a image1862, 24¢ brown lilac. Exceptional centering within large beautifully balanced margins, wonderful rich and deep color not often encountered with this shade, neat target cancels, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $2,750), only two examples grading higher (95J & 98).
Scott No. 70a; $325.

AN OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 24¢ BROWN LILAC ISSUE. (Image1)

Scott $325

Selling for...$1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2430 o    70a image1862, 24¢ brown lilac. Strong vivid red circle of V's cancel, rich shade and detailed impression, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Saadi and Myerson, with 1983, 1989 and 2014 P.F. certificates, last (Graded XF 90).
Scott No. 70a; Estimate $750 - 1,000.

A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THE 24¢ BROWN LILAC WITH RED CANCELLATION.

The numeric grade placed on this stamp does not begin to speak to the beauty of this item. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$650.00
Will close during Public Auction
2431 o    70a image1862, 24¢ brown lilac. Neat blue "Wells, Fargo & Co., San Francisco" express oval date stamp cancel, nicely centered, bright vibrant color, Very Fine and choice, a seldom seen item for the connoisseur, with 1987 P.F. & 2010 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 70a; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)

Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$600.00
Will close during Public Auction
2432 o    70a image1862, 24¢ brown lilac. Attractive centering and margins, rich vibrant color and a crisp detailed impression, bold blue "Baltimore, Md. Aug. 28, '65" town cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1989 & 2010 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 70a; $325.

A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THE 24¢ 1861 ISSUE WITH FABULOUS EYE APPEAL. (Image1)

Scott $325

Selling for...$260.00
Will close during Public Auction
2433 o    70a image1862, 24¢ brown lilac. Choice centering amid full margins, rich deep color, full bold crossroads cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1988 P.F. & 2009 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SMQ $750).
Scott No. 70a; $325. (Image1)

Scott $325

Selling for...$500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2434 o    70a image1862, 24¢ brown lilac. Near complete strike of triangular grid cancel (S-E GE-T 23), well centered amid uncommonly large margins, bright vibrant color, Very Fine and choice, a remarkable stamp with this unusual fancy cancel, with 2006 P.F. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85).
Scott No. 70a; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

Est. $500-750
Selling for...$400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2435     70a image1862, 24¢ brown lilac. Horizontal pair tied on piece by bold red cork cancel, strikingly bright vibrant color not often associated with typically dull shade, Very Fine, a remarkable item with great visual appeal, with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70a; $665. (Image1)

Scott $665

Selling for...$600.00
Will close during Public Auction
2436 o    70b image1861, 24¢ steel blue. Bold vibrant steel blue color, fresh with a fine detailed impression, two sharp strikes of "San Francisco, Cal. Oct. 21, 1862" town cancel, Very Fine, a choice example which is rarely found used in the West, with 1990, 2005 P.F. & 2009 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 70b; $825. (Image1)

Scott $825

Selling for...$500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2437     70b image1861, 24¢ steel blue. Horizontal Pair, tied on piece by two complete strikes of red boxed "Supplementary Mail" (type A) cancel with portion of London date stamp above, almost perfect centering with large margins well clear of the design on all sides, extraordinarily rich color and a wonderful sharp detailed impression almost unheard of on this issue, Extremely Fine, ex-Drews and Morton, with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70b; $1,650 for singles.

A STUNNING USED PAIR OF THE 1861 24¢ STEEL BLUE ISSUE CANCELED BY FULL STRIKES OF THE RED SUPPLEMENTARY MAIL TYPE A CANCELS - AN OUTSTANDING CLASSIC RARITY. (Image1)

Scott $1,650 for singles

Selling for...$1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction
2438 o    70c image1861, 24¢ violet, thin paper. Perfectly centered amid beautifully balanced margins, strong vibrant violet color and a deep detailed impression, bold red grid cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, ex-V. Morris, with 1992 P.F. & 2008 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $9,000).
Scott No. 70c; $2,250.

A REMARKABLE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1861 24¢ VIOLET SHADE. THIS IS ONE OF FIVE RECORDED IN THIS GRADE, WITH NONE GRADED HIGHER. (Image1)

Scott $2,250

Selling for...$4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2439 o    70d image1862, 24¢ pale gray violet, thin paper. Virtually perfect centering with unusually large margins, the delicate early shade with a razor-sharp strike of large green 6-ring target cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Puliafito, "Golden Oak" & Morton, with 1988, 2014 & 2020 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 70d; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.

A REMARKABLE GEM FEATURING AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 1861 SHADE, COMPLEMENTED BY A GENUINE VIVID GREEN CANCEL, ALL IN PRISTINE FLAWLESS CONDITION. (Image1)

Est. $5,000-7,500
Selling for...$2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2440     70d image1862, 24¢ pale gray violet, thin paper. Exceptional centering amid full evenly balanced margins, remarkable rich deep color, tied on piece by neat 1862 Ann Arbor, Mich. town with red Detroit exchange date stamp alongside, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Saadi, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70d; $3,000.

A TRULY OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE THE 1862 24¢ PALE GRAY VIOLET ON THIN PAPER ISSUE - ESPECIALLY FOR THIS SO-CALLED "PALE" COLOR PUTTING THIS STAMP INTO A CLASS OF IT'S OWN. (Image1)

Scott $3,000

Selling for...$1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction

Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

StampAuctionCentral and StampAuctionNetwork are
Copyright © 1994-2022 Droege Computing Services, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
Mailing Address: 20 West Colony Place
Suite 120, Durham NC 27705
Back to Top of Page