1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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1652 |
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1c Buff (112). Radiant color, unusually wide
margins, neat strike of Star fancy cancel, Very Fine and choice, a scarce fancy cancel on the 1c 1869 Pictorial Issue, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail with no premium for the cancel (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
150.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1653 |
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1c Buff (112). Attractively centered, rich color,
perfect bold Leaf fancy cancel, Very Fine, scarce (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1654 |
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1c Buff (112). Bright color, two prominent
pre-printing paperfolds, target cancel and also part of red cancel at top, few minor flaws, a dramatic freak (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
150.00
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1655 |
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2c Brown (113). Original gum, lightly hinged,
deep rich color and proof-like impression, wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 2012 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95, SMQ $2,800.00). Only three have
graded higher (highest is 98) and only three others share this grade. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
600.00
SOLD for $2,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1656 |
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2c Brown (113). Block of four, slightly mount
glazed original gum, rich color, fresh and Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
3,750.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1657 |
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2c Brown (113). Unusually wide margins with
straddle-pane margin at right, capturing part of adjoining stamp at left and adjacent pane at right, cork cancel, Extremely Fine, a stamp of mammoth proportions, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
90.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1658 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Brilliant color on bright
paper, neat strike of ultramarine cancel at top and left, Very Fine and choice, very scarce with such a distinct ultramarine cancel, with 2011 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
42.50
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1659 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Bright color, neat strike
of Japanese "X" chop of Nagasaki, few irregular perfs, Very Fine strike, this cancel is especially scarce on the 3c 1869 Pictorial (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
617.50
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1660° |
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3c Ultramarine, Without Grill (114a). Original
gum, rich color on bright paper, choice centering for this difficult issue with wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE. A VERY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE WITHOUT GRILL. THE LOWER-VALUE 1869's WITHOUT GRILL ARE MUCH RARER
THAN THE HIGH VALUES, AND THEY ARE SELDOM ENCOUNTERED IN CHOICE CONDITION. We have offered only sixteen other unused examples in our computerized records, which includes all of our Rarities sales plus 17 years of auctions. With 1994 and
2012 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
10,000.00
SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1661 |
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6c Ultramarine (115). Original gum, nearly full
with small amount of gum loss in bottom right corner, well-balanced margins, expertly reperfed at right, Very Fine and choice appearance, with 2012 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
2,750.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1662 |
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6c Ultramarine (115). Wide margins, bright color,
face-free cork cancel, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
225.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |