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Sale 326
U.S., Confederacy and U.S. Possessions
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Lot 140 |
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1870, 3¢ green, grilled (136), exceptionally well centered, bright fresh color, several grill points visible from the front, original gum, Extremely Fine.
Scott $800
Expertization: 2005 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 141 |
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1870, 3¢ green, grilled, imperf (136b), wonderfully fresh with brilliant color and full never hinged original gum, Very Fine. Now listed as 136P.
Scott $1,200 for hinged
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 142 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine, grilled (137), well centered, good rich color, face-free split cork cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $525
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 143 |
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1871, 7¢ vermilion, grilled (138), choice centering with radiant color and a strong impression, fancy "X" cancellation, Very Fine.
Scott $525
Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 144 |
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1871, 7¢ vermilion, grilled (138), well centered, rich color, blue cork cancel, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $535
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 145 |
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1870, 10¢ brown, grilled (139), exceedingly well centered, strong color and impression, neat segmented cork cancellation, Very Fine.
Scott $800
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 146 |
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1870, 12¢ dull violet, grilled (140), virtually perfectly centered with beautifully balanced margins, a rather distinct grill and a light target cancel; couple slightly nibbed perfs, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $3,250
Expertization: clear 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 147 |
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1870, 15¢ orange, grilled (141), deep radiant color on bright paper, light unobtrusive cork cancellation, F.-V.F.
Scott $1,300
Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 148 |
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1870, 24¢ purple, grilled (142), choice centering with large balanced margins and strong color for a 24¢ grill, neat segmented cork cancel; faint vertical crease on the unusually distinct grill, fresh Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $7,000
A TRULY OUTSTANDING 24¢ GRILLED NATIONAL DESPITE THE MINOR FLAW.
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 149 |
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1870, 30¢ black, grilled (143), well centered with deep color, an unmistakable grill and a neat quartered cork cancel; small corner crease at lower right, fresh and still Very Fine.
Scott $3,750
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 150 |
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1870, 90¢ carmine, grilled (144), exceptionally well centered with deep color and a nearly complete grill, partial New York foreign mail cancel; reperforated at top, fresh and otherwise choice Very Fine.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: 1954 and 2002 P.F. Certificates, the latter noting the reperforating.
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Lot 151 |
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1870, 3¢ green (147), choice centering within unusually large margins, deep color and a detailed impression on crisp white paper, fresh never hinged original gum, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $325 as hinged
Expertization: 1998 P.S.E. Certificate as block of four.
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Lot 152 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine, large die proof (148P1), 70 x 81mm with full die-sinkage, Very Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 153 |
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1870, 90¢ carmine (155), fresh and exceptionally well centered with luminous color and full original gum; reperforated at left, choice Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $5,500
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 154 |
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1870, 90¢ carmine (155), well centered, rich color, with a rare brown cancel, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $350+
Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate.
Brown cancellations are not listed or priced on any 90¢ Bank Note.
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