Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History continued...

1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-39) continued...

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Lot Description

1168

10c Green, Ty. V (35). Mint N.H. with sheet selvage at bottom, choice centering with wide margins, deep color, certificate notes an embedded perf disc (otherwise would grade higher), Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90), SMQ does not price this stamp in Mint N.H. condition (Image)

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$ 225.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

1169

12c Black, Plate 3 (36B). Original gum, minor h.r., selvage at top, wide margins, deep shade and proof-like impression, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 700.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

1170°

24c Gray Lilac (37). Mint N.H., choice centering for this tightly spaced issue, rich color on post office fresh paper

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. THE 1860 24-CENT GRAY LILAC IS EXTREMELY RARE IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. TO FIND A SOUND WELL-CENTERED EXAMPLE IS VASTLY MORE DIFFICULT.

Aside from five Mint N.H. stamps contained in the block of twelve offered in our Sevenoaks sale (Sale 831) and one single contained in another block of twelve offered in our 2010 Rarities sale, we have offered only three others in Mint N.H. condition since keeping computerized records.

With 2014 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80; unpriced in SMQ in Mint N.H. condition). Unpriced in Scott as Mint N.H. Scott Retail as hinged (Image)

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$ 1,400.00

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction

1171

24c Gray Lilac (37). Original gum, lightly hinged, lovely rich color and crisp impression, wide margins

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1860 24-CENT GRAY LILAC.

With 2012 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $3,100.00). Only three stamps have grade higher. (Image)

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$ 1,400.00

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1172

24c Gray Lilac (37). Vertical block of 20 with full original gum, four stamps Mint N.H. (positions 6, 11, 14 and 15), rich color and remarkably bright and fresh, well-centered for a large multiple, small manuscript note on back shows thru slightly on upper right pair, few perf separations, faint bend in fourth row, two stamps (positions 4 and 16) with small thin spot

FINE-VERY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING 24-CENT 1860 BLOCK -- ONE OF THE LARGEST AND ARGUABLY THE FINEST MULTIPLE EXTANT.

Ex Caspary, Klein, Zoellner and DuPuy. With 2011 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail for four blocks and two pairs with no premium for the Mint N.H. stamps. (Image)

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$ 44,300.00

SOLD for $15,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1173

30c Orange (38). Part original gum, excellent centering, bright color, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (POG VF-XF 85; SMQ $3,250 as OGph) (Image)

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$ 2,150.00

SOLD for $850.00
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1174

90c Blue (39). Slightly disturbed original gum, deep intense color, Fine (Image)

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$ 3,000.00

SOLD for $600.00
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1175

90c Blue (39). Unused, regummed over a minor fault, deep color, Very Fine appearance (Image)

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$ 1,100.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction