The Dr. Armando Grassi Collection of Classic United States Stamps continued...
1861-1866 24¢ Issues continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2441 |
o |
70d |
1862, 24¢ pale gray violet, thin paper. Exceptional central strike of red arched "Paid 24" cancel, unbelievable single perfectly centered within huge margins and natural s.e. at left, rich
radiant color seldom encountered as such on this shade; small perf tear at bottom right, still an Extremely Fine jumbo, ex-Waterhouse and Sevenoaks, with 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70d; $3,000.
A VERY RARE SHADE
COMPLIMENTED BY THIS OUTSTANDING CANCELLATION. ANOTHER GEM FROM THE GRASSI COLLECTION WHICH MAKES THE HEART FLUTTER. (Image1)
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Scott $3,000
Selling for...$1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1861-1866 30¢ Orange
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2442 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Precise centering, vivid color, face-free strike of grid cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, ex-Myerson, with 1994 P.F. & 2015 P.S.E. certificates, latter Graded
(XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,000.00). Scott No. 71; $250.
A MAGNIFICENT USED EXAMPLE OF THE 30¢ 1861 ISSUE GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. ONLY FOUR EXAMPLES ARE GRADED HIGHER BY THE P.S.E., HOWEVER IT IS DOUBTFUL THAT ANY ARE MORE
ATTRACTIVE THAN THIS GEM. (Image1)
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Scott $250
Selling for...$1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2443 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Choice centering with well balanced margins, bright color, cancelled by red grids, fresh and Extremely Fine, ex-Myerson, with 2002, 2015 P.F. & P.S.E. 2021
certificates. Scott No. 71; $250.
A WONDERFUL GEM IN OUTSTANDING CONDITION COMPLEMENTED BY TWO STRIKES OF A VIVID RED GRID CANCEL.
(Image1)
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Scott $250
Selling for...$550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2444 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Dark blue "Cincinnati O. Apr. 19" circular datestamp and blue boxed "Aachen Franco" German handstamp, radiant color, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Saadi, with
1987 & 1992 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 71; Estimate $500 - 750.
A BEAUTIFUL STAMP WITH TWO DISTINCTLY DIFFERENT BLUE CANCELS.
(Image1)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2445 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Bright color, perfectly centered with large margins, neat strike of "Philadelphia" cds and with trace of red cancel, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous stamp in gem condition,
with 1985 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 71; $250. (Image1)
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Scott $250
Selling for...$300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2446 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Cancelled by neat Crossroads with Square at center, well centered with perf clear all around, fresh & Very Fine, nice strike of this unusual cancellation,
ex-Kirke, with 2005 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 71; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2447 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Perfectly centered with full perforations on bright fresh paper, neatly struck Poughkeepsie, N.Y. double circle postmark, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1996 P.F.
certificate. Scott No. 71; $250.
AN OUTSTANDING GEM WITH UNUSUALLY LARGE MARGINS FOR THIS VERY DIFFICULT ISSUE, A TRUE CONDITION RARITY.
(Image1)
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Scott $250
Selling for...$280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2448 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Well centered, fresh color on bright paper, red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1985 & 1991 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 71; $250. (Image1)
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Scott $250
Selling for...$280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2449 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Postmarked with Cerro Gordo, Iowa cds, well centered with deep color, Very Fine and a scarce cancel from this small town, ex-Saadi, with 1995 P.F.
certificate. Scott No. 71; $250. (Image1)
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Scott $250
Selling for...$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2450 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Neat "Brooklyn N.Y. Dec. 7" town cancel, trace of blue cancel at lower right, rich shade and nice impression, Very Fine and choice, ex-Saadi, with 1992 P.F.
certificate. Scott No. 71; $250. (Image1)
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Scott $250
Selling for...$210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2451 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Perfectly centered with handsome blue target cancel, minor crease at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance, ex-V. Morris, with clear 1991 P.F. certificate and & 2022
P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 71; $250. (Image1)
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Scott $250
Selling for...$160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2452 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Wonderful strike socked-on-the-nose of Cincinnati Mar 13 cds in blue and small portion of blue French boxed "P.D.", vivid color; trivial corner crease, otherwise Very
Fine, ex-Kirke, with 2005 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 71; $250.
A LOVELY STAMP WITH TWO DIFFERENT BLUE CANCELLATION INCLUDING THE SCARCE FRENCH BOXED HANDSTAMP. (Image1)
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Scott $250
Selling for...$260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2453 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Horizontal Pair, bold Circular Patent cancel of Buffalo N.Y., beautifully centered, radiant color on bright fresh paper, few minor perf separations at top, patent cancel breaks
paper fibers (as intended), Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Saadi, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. PN-F20. Scott No. 71; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2454 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Blue straight line "Registered" of Philadelphia, Pa. handstamp, perfectly centered with bright color, an Extremely Fine gem, with 2005 P.F. & 2017 P.S.E.
certificates. Scott No. 71; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A WONDERFUL STAMP WITH THIS RARE HANDSTAMP CANCEL. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
Selling for...$800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2455 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Well struck Bat fancy cancel of Hingham Mass. (Skinner-Eno PA-Bt 1), brilliant color, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp with this fancy cancellation, ex-Koppersmith
& Saadi, with 1988 & 1991 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 71; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1)
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Est. $1,000-1,500
Selling for...$800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2456 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Rich color, beautiful centering, neat "Paid" in Circle cancel, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Gorham, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Superb 95, SMQ
$2,000). Scott No. 71; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A GORGEOUS USED EXAMPLE OF THE 30¢ 1861 ISSUE GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.
Only four grade higher (two at 95J, one each at 98 and 98J) and five others share this desirable
grade. (Image1)
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Est. $1,500-2,000
Selling for...$1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2457 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Lovely Red Waffle Grid socked-on-the-nose, nicely centered, fresh color, Very Fine and choice, ex-Haas and Saadi, with 1988 & 1991 P.F. certificates. Scott No.
71; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2458 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Neat strike of blue "Wells, Fargo & Co. Express" double circle, beautiful bright early shade, well centered, Extremely Fine, ex-Puliafito, with 1995 P.F. & 2009
P.S.E. certificates. Scott No. 71; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THIS STAMP AND EXTREMELY RARE WITH THE WELLS, FARGO & CO. EXPRESS HANDSTAMP. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
Selling for...$650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2459 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Perfectly struck Negative "Star of David" of Hebron, Conn., fresh color, Very Fine, gorgeous stamp, with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 71; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2460 |
o |
71 |
1861, 30¢ orange. Well-struck negative "U" for "Union" in Six Point Star fancy cancel of New York City, fresh color, Very Fine, a nice strike of this fancy cancel, ex-Kirke, with
2005 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. ST-C22. Scott No. 71; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
Selling for...$300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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