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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (Scott 118), well centered with large margins; tiny thin speck at left, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $800. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (Scott 118), black and partial red cancels; tiny tear at left and small thin, Very Fine centering. Scott $935. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II (Scott 119), black cancellation, deep rich colors, Fine. Scott $190. Estimate $100 - 150. Suggested Bid $100-150 (Image)
1869, 24¢ green & violet (Scott 120), o.g., previously hinged, difficult to find with full original gum and bright fresh violet vignette, Fine to Very Fine, with 2011 P.F. certificate. Scott $7,500. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 0.00
Sold...US$ 2,200.00
Closed..Dec-19-2018, 15:19:23 EST
Sold For 2200
Sale No: 721
Lot No: 2583
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Cat No: 120 var.
1869, 24¢ green & violet, double grill (Scott 120 var.), a rare variety listed only as a dash in Scott as unused, perhaps unique example, unused without gum, amazingly rich purple vignette; short perf at right and scissor cut perforations at bottom, just Fine, with 2013 Weiss certificate. Scott $2,600 as no gum normal. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
1869, 24¢ green & violet (Scott 120), neat segmented cork cancellation, great looking stamp with eye-arresting color and detailed impression; among the most attractive #120's we can remember offering at public auction, Very Fine, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ VF 80; $800. Scott $600. Estimate $600 - 800. Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)
1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (Scott 121), segmented cork cancel, vibrant colors; a handsome example with nicely proportioned margins on all sides, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott $450. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
1869, 90¢ carmine & black (Scott 122), lightly struck segmented cork cancel, rich luxurious colors with wide balanced margins, a gem addition for the used collector's, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,800. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
1869, 90¢ carmine & black, without grill (Scott 122a), o.g., previously hinged, exceptionally attractive top value; quite fresh and attractive; tiny corner crease at top left and three perforations at right top repunched, Very Fine appearance, less than 25 examples known to exist, with 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott $22,500. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000. Suggested Bid $6,000-8,000 (Image)
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 12¢ green (Scott 128), o.g., hinged, an extraordinary example of this difficult 1875 re-issue with the deepest and richest color you'll ever see on this issue; simply stunning, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, only 1,584 examples sold, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $3,650. Scott $2,000. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ brown & blue, type III (Scott 129), unused without gum, an impressive example of this popular unused stamp with gorgeous proof like color, Extremely Fine, exceedingly scarce as only 1981 copies sold, with 2017 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $1,150. Scott $575. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ brown & blue, type III (Scott 129), double oval New York postmark, great example of this only type III that was ever issued as a single stamp with rich proof like color on bright white paper and fabulous centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,000. Estimate $800 - 1,200. Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)
1869 (1880 Re-issue), 1¢ buff (Scott 133), o.g., previously hinged, bright gorgeous color; light bend at top, Very Fine, with 1988 and 2017 P.F. certificates. Scott $325. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1870, 3¢ green, H. grill (Scott 136), bottom margin block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged (bottom stamps appear nearly never hinged), fresh appearance; light vertical crease on right stamp, otherwise Fine, with photocopy of 1991 P.F. certificate for block. Scott $3,000. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
1870, 30¢ black, H. grill (Scott 143), beautiful etched impression with beautiful jet black color and boldly impressed grill, Fine to Very Fine, with 1953 and 2014 P.F. certificates. Scott $3,750. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
1870, 30¢ black, H. grill (Scott 143), neatly struck black cancellation, decent example of this difficult grilled stamp; beautiful color and an easily identifiable grill impression; tear at left; horizontal crease, Very Good, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $3,750. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
1870, 2¢ red brown, I. grill (Scott 135A), o.g., lightly hinged, the freshest example of this scarce I grill obtainable, as it looks like it was just broken off a pristine sheet even though it was issued 148 years ago, Fine to Very Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,000. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)