#158e, 3c Green, with "J" grill, exceptionally fresh with rich color and a sharp impression, crisp grill, o.g., barest trace of hinging, a fine example for this elusive variety that is far scarcer than its modest catalog value implies. (Image)

CV. $550.00

#160, 7c Vermilion, tied along with 3c Green (#158) by blue open grids and matching "Providence, R.I./Nov 21" datestamp to 1873 cover to France, red New York exchange office c.d.s. and red London transit as well as entry and receiving backstamps, trivial edge wear, very fine and attractive. (Image)

Est. $100-150

#162, 12c Blackish violet, remarkably well centered within uncommonly wide margins, intense color on bright white paper, neat circle of wedges cancel, extremely fine and handsome; 2016 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85J; SMQ $210.00). (Image)

CV. $145.00

#166, 90c Rose carmine, particularly fresh mint example, well centered within generous margins, lovely bright color and razor-sharp impression, full and even perforations all around, original gum, lightly hinged, very fine and choice; 2014 PSE certificate. (Image)

CV. $2,250.00