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1861 1¢-12¢ Issues continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1826 |
o |
69 |
1861,
12¢ black. Small thins, with absolutely choice bold, blue "(S)TEAMBO(AT)" cancel, striking (unlisted in Scott with this cancel!), Fine. Scott No. 69; $150. (Image1) |
Scott $150
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1861 24¢-90¢ Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
1827 |
o |
70//78b |
1861-62, 24¢ Washington issue balance. Of 27 stamps; includes Scott #70 x5, 70a x2, 70b x2, 78 x5, 78a x4 including pair and 78b x6 including on piece, nice range of cancels including Higham fancy bat on 78a, also includes
proof on India and Specimen and red 3456 specimen stamps; condition varies with many well centered stamps. Scott No. 70//78b; $10,755; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
(Image1) |
Scott $10,755 Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1828 |
o |
70//78 |
1862,
24¢ Washington color study. Of 11 stamps showing all the major shades except the rare blackish violet, with additional minor shade varieties for Scott #70, 78 (lilac and dark lilac) and 78a, includes the scarce violet and a sound
example of the pale gray violet, various cancels; some small faults, a Very Fine and seldom offered study, accompanied by eight certificates. Scott No. 70//78; $8,675. (Image1) |
Scott $8,675
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1829 |
o |
70 |
1862,
24¢ red lilac. Full strike of fancy propeller cancel, rich purplish color, Very Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70; $300.
(Image1) |
Scott $300
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1830 |
o |
70 |
1862,
24¢ red lilac. Stunning sharp bold strike of large Boston "Paid" in grid cancel, wide margins, rich color, Very Fine, with 2014 P.F. Graded certificate (VF 80). Scott No. 70; $300. (Image1) |
Scott $300
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1831 |
o |
70 |
1862,
24¢ red lilac. Neat target cancel, rich color, wide margins, F.-V.F., with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70; $300. (Image1) |
Scott $300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1832 |
o |
70 |
1862,
24¢ red lilac. Neat strike fancy San Francisco Cogwheel cancel, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 70; $300. (Image1) |
Scott $300
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1833 |
o |
70a |
1862,
24¢ brown lilac. Neat face free "Paid" in oval cancel, rich bold color, precision centering amid well balanced margins, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Koppersmith, Saadi, with 1987 and 1992 P.F. certificates. Scott
No. 70a; $325. (Image1) |
Scott $325
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1834 |
o |
70a |
1862,
24¢ brown lilac. Grid cancel, large well balanced margins, strong vivid color, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70a; $325.
(Image1) |
Scott $325
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1835 |
( ) |
70b |
1861,
24¢ steel blue. Unused, well centered, beautiful rich deep steel blue color, Very Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70b; $6,250 for no gum.
A HANDSOME MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 24¢ ISSUE IN THE STEEL
BLUE SHADE. (Image1) |
Scott $6,250 for no gum
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1836 |
o |
70b |
1861,
24¢ steel blue. Red grid cancel, rich bold color, choice centering and margins, Extremely Fine, a difficult stamp to find as such, with 2011 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70b; $850. (Image1) |
Scott $850
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1837 |
o |
70b |
1861,
24¢ steel blue. Reperfed, F.-V.F., gorgeous example of this scarce shade, ex-Bechtel. Scott No. 70b; $850. (Image1) |
Scott $850
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1838 |
|
70c |
1861,
24¢ violet. Full o.g., strong bold color; reperfed at left, Very Fine appearance, with 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70c; $35,000.
AN ATTRACTIVE APPEARING MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 24¢ VIOLET - A GREAT RARITY IN
MINT ORIGINAL GUM CONDITION. (Image1) |
Scott $35,000
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1839 |
|
70c |
1861,
24¢ violet. Small part o.g., rich bold color; reperforated at sides and top, tiny thin, Fine appearance, still a presentable and affordable example of this extremely rare mint stamp, with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70c;
$35,000. (Image1) |
Scott $35,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1840 |
o |
70c |
1861,
24¢ violet. Bold red grid cancel, rich color, F.-V.F., an attractive example of this scarce shade, with 1982 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70c; $2,290.
(Image1) |
Scott $2,290
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1841 |
o |
70c |
1861,
24¢ violet. Red grid cancel, strong color, Fine, an attractive used example bearing a complimentary color cancellation, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70c; $2,290. (Image1) |
Scott $2,290
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1842 |
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71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered for this difficult and closely spaced issue, strong bright color and exceptional freshness, Very Fine, one of the finer of approximately eight mint blocks in existence, the
block of four being the largest known multiple for this issue. Scott No. 71; $17,500.
A CHOICE ORIGINAL GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 1861 30¢ ISSUE.
(Image1) |
Scott $17,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1843 |
o |
71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Blue target duplex cancel, precision centering, brilliant color, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 71; $190.
(Image1) |
Scott $190
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1844 |
o |
71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Fabulous strike of beautiful (and rare) blue fancy cancel, Fine. Scott No. 71; $200. (Image1) |
Scott $200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1845 |
o |
71 |
1861,
30¢ orange. Small flaw; great looking stamp with beautiful strike New York Foreign Mail fancy cancel (ST-MP1), handsome Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 71; $200. (Image1) |
Scott $200
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1846 |
o |
72 |
1861,
90¢ blue. Beautiful gem of a stamp except for a small corner crease at top right, Very Fine, with 1999 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 72; $600.
(Image1) |
Scott $600
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1847 |
o |
72 |
1861,
90¢ blue. Small faults but a great looking stamp with an extremely rare fancy cancel (unlisted in Skinner), nice strike of cancel, Fine appearance. Scott No. 72; $600. (Image1) |
Scott $600
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1848 |
o |
72 |
1861,
90¢ blue. Fresh & F.-V.F. Scott No. 72; $600. (Image1) |
Scott $600
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1862-66 2¢-24¢ Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1849 |
o |
73 |
1863,
2¢ black. Cancelled by bold New York red "2" cent credit handstamp; trivial tiny corner crease, Fine and exceptionally rare used as cancel. Scott No. 73; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1850 |
( ) |
74 |
1861,
3¢ scarlet. Unused, rich vibrant color, bright and fresh, F.-V.F., an attractive and sound example of this rare trial printing, with 1983 and 2005 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 74; $7,000 for o.g. (Image1) |
Scott $7,000 for o.g.
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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