12c-90c 1857-60 Issue Off Cover
Lot |
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Lot Description |
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339 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (36). Intense shade and impression, bold strikes of circular datestamp, Very Fine
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
375.00
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
340 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (36). Position 71R1, unusually choice centering with straddle-pane margin and centerline at left, sharp proof-like impression, face-free strike of circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, a stunning
stamp (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
375.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
341 |
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12c Black, Plate 1, Double Transfer (36 var). Position 63L1, recut at lower left corner and with double transfer clearly visible in lettering at bottom, light strike of grid cancel, thins and perf flaws, still Fine
and scarce position (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
400.00
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
342 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (36). Vertical pair, Positions 43/53L1, each stamp recut at lower left corner, intense shade and impression, neat strikes of red cancels including clear "19" credit at
bottom, Fine, only five positions on the plate are recut at the lower left corner, rare as a pair, Scott Retail as normal (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
860.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
343 |
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12c Black, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (36c). Bright shade, bold strikes of segmented cork cancels, lightly stained, few small perf flaws, right stamp two tiny tears at top VERY FINE
APPEARANCE. THE 12-CENT 1857 ISSUE IMPERFORATE BETWEEN IS ONE OF THE GREAT RARITIES OF THE ISSUE. ONLY TWO OTHERS ARE KNOWN TO US, ONE OF WHICH WAS STOLEN AND NOT RECOVERED. The ex-Ishikawa pair was stolen from a Federal Express package several
years ago and has never been recovered. We record one other, offered in our 1991 Rarities sale, with perfs partly trimmed. With 1975 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
12,500.00
SOLD for $6,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
344 |
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24c Gray Lilac (37). Bright color, neat magenta crossed pen lines,
detailed impression, Fine, scarce specimen obliteration (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
345 |
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24c Gray Lilac (37). Disturbed original gum, h.r.,
exceptionally wide margins, bright color except where toned at top, otherwise Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,600.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
346 |
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24c Gray Lilac (37). Unused (regummed), radiant color, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
600.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
347 |
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24c Gray Lilac (37). Brilliant color nicely complemented by red grid cancel, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
465.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
348 |
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24c Gray Lilac (37). Rich color closer to the Gray sub-shade, well-struck "Paid" in
circle handstamp, Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
425.00
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
349 |
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24c Gray Lilac (37). Deep rich color and proof-like impression, neat strike of red grid
cancel, Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
465.00
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |