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United States continued...

1861-1866 ISSUES continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
121 c 71 image#71, 30c Orange, choice centering, tied along with 10c Green (#68) and 5c Brown (#76) by segmented cork cancels to 1864 Payen correspondence folded cover to Lyon, France, endorsed "Steamship Bremen," red "New York/Mar 12/Paid 18" datestamp, red Calais entry c.d.s. and boxed "P.D." handstamp, Paris transit and Lyon arrival backstamps, very fine and attractive three color franking to pay the triple rate. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
122 ng 72 image#72, 90c Blue, unused, regummed, remarkably fresh, with rich color and a crisp impression, very well centered, single short perf. at top, otherwise very fine. (Image) $1,300.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
123 O 72a image#72a, 90c Pale blue, impressive used example of this distinctive shade variety, bright color and a strong impression, marvelously well centered within extravagantly large margins, neat crisp strike of a circular cut cork cancel, extremely fine and handsome; 1957 RPS certificate specifically identifying this as the pale blue shade. (Image) $650.00

SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
124 ogbl 73 image#73, 2c Black, mint block of four, fresh with intense color and detailed impression on bright paper, overall well centered but expertly reperforated at right , slightly disturbed o.g., very fine appearance. (Image) $2,750.00

SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction
125 ng 75 image#75, 5c Red brown, an especially choice appearing unused example of this very notoriously poorly centered stamp, possessing virtually perfect centering amid uncharacteristically large margins that clear the design nicely all around, wonderfully fresh, with rich unblemished color and a highly detailed impression on bright paper, very faint and barely discernable vertical crease, extremely fine appearance; clear 1957 BPA certificate. (Image) $2,200.00

SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
126 O 75 var. image#75 var., 5c (Bright) red brown, an unusual and scarce used single in a brilliantly bright color, even though not listed in Scott, when certified by the Philatelic Foundation it is called "bright red brown", we find the collector's designation of "fiery red" more appropriate, beautifully centered within large margins, trivial perf. flaws including small perf crack at top, otherwise extremely fine and a very scarce shade. (Image) $450.00 +

SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction
127 c 75 image#75, 5c Red brown, nicely centered, tied by two strikes of boxed "PAID" cancel to blue 1866 folded cover to Amsterdam, red "New-York/Br. Pkt./Jun 5" exchange office datestamp also ties the stamp, endorsed "Pr Cuba/Propen Mail via Ostend," Amsterdam backstamp, very fine; ex-Waterhouse. (Image) Est. $300-400

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction
128 c 75 image#75, 5c Red brown, tied along with 10c Green (#68) by "New Orleans, La/Apr 9, '64" duplex postmarks to blue folded cover to Bordeaux, red "New York/Apr 20/Paid 12" transit, red French entry c.d.s. and red boxed "P.D." handstamp, Paris transit and Bordeaux arrival backstamps, both stamps well centered, fresh and very fine; ex-Gore. (Image) Est. $200-300

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
129 c 75 image#75, 5c Red brown, well centered, rich color, tied along with 1c Blue (#63) by two strikes of "New-York/Feb 24, 1863" duplex postmark to double rate cover to New Haven, Ct., very fine. (Image) Est. $200-300

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
130 c 76 image#76, 5c Brown, block of five and single, left pair with light stain, cancelled by five strikes of segmented cork on double rate cover to France, partial New Orleans c.d.s. at right, red "New York/Jun 12/Paid 24" transit, red Calais entry c.d.s., Nantes and Paris transit and La Rochelle arrival backstamps, slightly reduced at right, fine usage; clear 1955 RPS certificate; ex-Waterhouse. (Image) Est. $200-300

SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction
131 Obl 78b image#78b, 24c Gray, rare used block of four, attractive gray color and nice impression, bold cut cork cancels, fresh and fine; used blocks of such a high value are especially elusive and rare. (Image) $3,500.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction
132 c 78b image#78b, 24c Gray, horizontal pair, used along with 5c Brown (#76) cancelled by two strikes of segmented cork on 1864 Heard correspondence folded letter to Shanghai, China, endorsed "via Marseilles," red "Boston Am. Pkt./Paid/Jun 10" backstamp, red London transit postmark ties the 24c pair, red crayon "32" credit and red "1d" handstamp, blue Hong Kong transit backstamp, very fine; ex-Gore. (Image) Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
133 O 78c image#78c, 24c Blackish violet, unusually attractive used single, especially strong and unmistakable Blackish violet color, plus a detailed proof-like impression, on unusually fresh sturdy paper, quite well centered for this rarity, beautifully accented by blue target cancel, nearly very fine; this shade is among the rarest and most elusive of all the famous shade varieties in 19th Century U.S. stamps. (Image) $20,000.00

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
134 c 78c image#78c, 24c Blackish violet, strong color and crisp impression, tied by Blue "Baltimore, Md./Aug 12" datestamp to small cover to Dublin, Ireland, red "New-York Am. Pkt./Aug 13/3" transit and Dublin backstamp, letter partially written on the back of the cover, cover with small piece replaced at top, otherwise very fine; an exceedingly rare usage of this elusive shade; ex-Gore. (Image) $25,000.00

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1867 GRILLED ISSUES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
135 c 79 image#79, 3c Rose, "A" grill, usual small perforation faults, tied by "Atchison Kan/Sep 5" datestamp to cover to Burlington, Kansas, very fine and surprisingly scarce on cover; 1959 BPA certificate. (Image) $2,000.00

SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction
136 P 83a image#83a, 3c Rose, "C" Grill, imperforate, horizontal pair, large even margins all around, bright and fresh, and particularly desirable showing perfect impressions of the "C" grill, full o.g., extremely fine (now listed as #83P5). (Image) $1,750.00

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
137 O 90 image#90, 12c Black, "E" grill, scarce used horiz. pair, intense color and crisp impression, nicely impressed grills, nearly very fine for this; while Scott gives little premium for pairs our experience is that used multiples of the higher grill values are especially elusive. (Image) $850.00

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
138 og 91 image#91, 15c Black, "E" grill, an extraordinary quality example of a stamp that is seldom found mint, let alone in this premium condition, possessing a marvelous overall freshness, with strong rich color and a well incised impression, plus a full well impressed grill, but equally impressive is this stamp's exceptional centering which is flawless within balanced margins, full o.g., extremely fine; among the finest original gum Fifteen Cent "E" grills available. (Image) $12,500.00

SOLD for $10,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
139 c 93 image#93, 2c Black, "F" grill, vertical pair just tied along with vertical pair 3c Rose with "F" grill (#94) with target cancels on 1868 cover to Swatow, China, matching "Bristol, N.H./Oct 18" datestamp, endorsed "By California and China Mail," large magenta "PAID/ALL" handstamp, Hong Kong transit and "Swatow/Ja 13, 69" arrival backstamps, very fine. (Image) Est. $750-1,000

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
140 P 94b image#94b, 3c Red, "F" grill, imperforate, horizontal pair, large even margins all around, bright and fresh, lobely "E: grill impressions, full o.g., extremely fine (now listed as #94P5). (Image) $1,500.00

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

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