Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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

1861-66 Issue (Scott 56-78)

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

1189

3c Brown Rose, First Design (56). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 550.00

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

1190

1c Blue (63). Mint N.H., bright color, well-centered, small pencil note on gum, Very Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image)

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$ 300.00

SOLD for $475.00
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1191

3c Pigeon Blood Pink (64a). Brilliant color with bluish cast indicative of the true Pigeon Blood Pink shade, outstanding centering with wide margins, part strike of "West Farms N.Y. Oct. 12" (1861) circular datestamp

EXTREMELY FINE. A GORGEOUS USED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1861 3-CENT PIGEON BLOOD PINK WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED XF 90 BY P.S.E. ONLY ONE HAS GRADED HIGHER.

Ex Klein and Kirke. This stamp originated on a cover to Albany N.Y. and the cover accompanies. With 1961, 2000 and 2009 P.F. certificates as on cover. With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $8,500.00). Only one example has graded higher (at 95) and this is the only example to achieve this grade (Image)

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$ 4,750.00

SOLD for $6,750.00
Will close during Public Auction

1192

3c "Pigeon Blood Pink" (Certified as 64a). Bright shade but in our opinion not Pigeon Blood Pink, unobtrusive strike of Medina N.Y. circular datestamp, few short or pulled perfs at bottom, otherwise Very Fine example of this desirable shade, accompanied by cover from which stamp originated, ex Hulme, with 2009 P.F. certificate as No. 64a on cover -- we are selling this "as is" based on existing P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 4,750.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

1193

3c Rose (65). Original gum, lightly hinged, unusually wide margins, fresh color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (OGph XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $925.00), one of three to grade 95J, only three grade higher (Image)

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$ 125.00

SOLD for $850.00
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1194

3c Rose (65). Original gum, faintly hinged (actually just a fingerprint), fresh color, Very Fine and choice, with1994 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 125.00

SOLD for $180.00
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1195

3c Lake (66). Mount disturbed original gum, lightly hinged, rich color and proof-like impression, fresh paper with long full perforations all around, Extremely Fine appearance, a choice example of the Lake shade, with clear 1984 and 2000 P.F. certificates and 2014 P.F. certificate as "mount disturbed" (Image)

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$ 2,000.00

SOLD for $1,800.00
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1196

3c Lake (66). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright color and crisp impression, Fine, with 1998 and 2014 P.F. certificates (Image)

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$ 2,000.00

SOLD for $850.00
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1197

10c Yellow Green, "TAG" Double Transfer (68 var). Original gum, deep shade on bright fresh paper, wide margins, Very Fine, a fresh original-gum example of this double transfer variety, ex Hoffman, with 1994 P.F. certificate (not noting double transfer) (Image)

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$ 1,200.00

CLOSED
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1198

12c Black (69). Original gum, h.r., wide margins, Very Fine, with 2012 P.S.A.G. and 2014 P.F. certificates (Image)

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$ 1,800.00

SOLD for $1,100.00
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1199

24c Red Lilac (70). Choice centering, unusual dark shade and crisp impression, neat strike of grid cancel, Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 300.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction