1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122) continued...
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30c Ultramarine & Carmine (121). Rich colors, neat
quartered cork cancel, fresh and Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 450.00
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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30c Ultramarine & Carmine (121). Exceptionally
well-centered within handsome wide margins, pastel colors, clear Japanese "X" cancel and bold cork bottom left, small thin spot and some very faint edge toning at right, otherwise Extremely Fine, scarce (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,250.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
243 |
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30c Ultramarine & Carmine, Without Grill (121a).
Slightly disturbed original gum, beautifully centered with bright colors, purple ms. "1869' on back and trivial nibbed perf at top EXTREMELY FINE. A VERY RARE 30-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE WITHOUT GRILL. This stamp has the color and
impression of the true Scott 121a variety, not the Double Paper/Without Grill. With 1960 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 11,000.00
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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90c Carmine & Black (122). Original gum with hinge
mark, deep rich colors and proof-like impressions showing clear vertical layout line at right, very faint hint of toning VERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. Purchased from noted dealer Ezra D.
Cole in June 1943 and offered to the market for the first time in over 70 years. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 12,000.00
SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
245 |
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90c Carmine & Black (122). Unused (no gum), some
traces of gum which is probably original, wide margins of near Jumbo proportions, strong colors and proof-like impression VERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY HANDSOME UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL. With 1971 P.F.
certificate (Image) Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 4,500.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
246 |
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90c Carmine & Black (122). Choice centering with
well-proportioned margins, deep rich colors and gorgeous impression, neat cork cancels EXTREMELY FINE GEM. ONE OF THE FINEST USED EXAMPLES OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE WE HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED. Ex Esmond Bradley Martin (sold by Y.
Souren). Acquired from noted dealer Philip H. Ward Jr. in May 1942 and offered to the market for the first time in 70 years. Ward thought "no finer copy of this stamp exists"
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,100.00
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
247 |
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90c Carmine & Black (122). Rich colors, detailed
impressions, unusual large square grid cancel, Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,100.00
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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90c Carmine & Black (122). Bright colors, bold
quartered cork cancel, fresh and Very Fine, with 2013 P.F. certificate (VF 80) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
2,100.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |