1869 Pictorial Issue continued...
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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686 |
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24c Green & Violet
(120). Original gum, bright colors, clearly-defined grill VERY
FINE AND RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL
ISSUE. With 1975 P.F. certificate.
(Image) |
9,000.00
SOLD for $9,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
687 |
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24c Green & Violet
(120). Original gum, clear grill, fresh colors, well-balanced margins
for this difficult issue VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF
THE 24-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. SCARCE IN SOUND AND CENTERED
CONDITION. With 1984 and 1997 P.F. certificates. (Image) |
9,000.00
SOLD for $9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
688 |
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24c Green & Violet, Center
Inverted (120b). Deep rich colors, cork cancel which leaves the
vignette clearly visible, thin spots, reperfed at top FINE APPEARING
EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1869 WITH INVERTED CENTER. Our published 1869
Invert census (with unpublished updates) contains 89 copies of the
perforated 24c Invert, including four unused stamps and
multiples. Census No. 120b-CAN-CE03
(Image) |
17,500.00
SOLD for $7,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
689 |
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30c Ultramarine & Carmine
(121). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright colors, unusually wide
margins VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1869
PICTORIAL ISSUE. SCARCE WITH SUCH WIDE MARGINS. With 2005 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
8,000.00
SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
690 |
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30c Ultramarine & Carmine
(121). Original gum, h.r., bright colors VERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM
EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 1983 and 2002 P.F.
certificates (Image) |
8,000.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
691 |
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30c Ultramarine & Carmine
(121). Horizontal block of six, bright colors, each stamp with neat
cork cancel, few light creases mostly caused by natural paper folds, top
left stamp small repair at top VERY FINE APPEARING USED BLOCK OF SIX
OF THE 30-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. Scott Retail as block of four and
pair (Image) |
4,400.00
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
692 |
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90c Carmine & Black
(122). Original gum which is really quite fresh, bright colors,
clearly-defined grill VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE
90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 1987 P.F. certificate (Image) |
12,000.00
SOLD for $12,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
693 |
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90c Carmine & Black
(122). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich colors VERY FINE
ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 1980
and 2000 P.F. certificates (Image) |
12,000.00
SOLD for $7,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
694 |
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90c Carmine & Black
(122). Bright colors, unusual crossroads cancel EXTREMELY
FINE. A BEAUTIFULLY-CENTERED 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL STAMP WITH ATTRACTIVE
CROSSROADS CANCEL. With 1982 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
695 |
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90c Carmine & Black
(122). Almost perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins,
brilliant colors, neat strike of circle of wedges cancel EXTREMELY
FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL
ISSUE. With 1989 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $6,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
696 |
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90c Carmine & Black
(122). Horizontal strip of three, deep rich colors, bold roller cancel,
few faults incl. right stamp small tear at bottom right, left stamp with
crease and center stamp with thin spot FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE USED
MULTIPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. Multiples of the 90c are
extremely rare. Only seven used blocks of four are recorded, and the
largest recorded multiple is a strip of seven. Very few multiples were
used, due to their high cost and the lack of demand for their use on
extremely heavy mails. (Image) |
7,750.00
SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |