1861-66 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 499 |
 |
 5c Brown Yellow (67a). Unused (no gum), perfectly centered with even margins, beautiful bright color on fresh paperEXTREMELY FINE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 5-CENT BROWN YELLOW. ONE OF THE RAREST
CLASSIC ISSUES IN UNUSED CONDITION. A Power Search shows that we have offered only sixteen original gum or unused examples of this scarce shade in our Rarities sales since 1964 and during regular sales the past 16 years. This is one of the
best-centered examples of this stamp we have encountered. With 2002 P.S.E. and P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
12,000.00
SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 500 |
|
 5c Brown Yellow (67a). Beautiful bright color, bold strike of open grid cancel and also with part of red cancel at bottom left and also at right, Very Fine and choice, with 1996 P.F. certificate incorrectly
identifying this as the Buff shade (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,300.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 501 |
 |
 10c Yellow Green (68). Large part original gum,
h.r., rich color, wide margins, nibbed perf at right, otherwise Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,250.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 502 |
|
 12c Black (69). Original gum, lightly hinged, unusually wide margins, crisp impressionVERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN ATTRACTIVE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1861 ISSUE. With 1992 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
2,100.00
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 503 |
|
 12c Black (69). Original gum, lightly hinged, Fine and attractive,
scarce stamp with full original gum, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
2,100.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 504 |
|
 12c Black (69). Unused (no gum), bright shade and detailed
impression, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
875.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 505 |
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 24c Red Lilac (70). Pastel color, almost perfectly centered, bold strike of large grid cancelEXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1861 ISSUE IN THE RED LILAC SHADE. SCARCE WITH SUCH
CHOICE CENTERING. With 1996 P.F. certificate as No. 70. We see the shade more as Brownish Lilac, No. 70a (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
300.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 506 |
|
 24c Red Lilac (70). Deep rich color
and proof-like impression on bright paper, bold strike of cork cancel, Very Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
300.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 507 |
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 24c Red Lilac (70). Well-proportioned margins, bright shade, light
strike of open grid cancel, Very Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
300.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 508 |
|
 24c Red Lilac (70). Brilliant color on crisp
paper, choice centering, bold strike of unusual wide-bar grid cancel, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
300.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 509 |
|
 24c Red Lilac (70). Deep rich color nicely complemented by red grid cancel,
well-balanced margins, Very Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
315.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
