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U.S. Stamps: 1861-1867 Issues (Scott Nos. 62B-100)
 
 
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Lot 1118
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1861, 10¢ dark green, First Design (62B), remarkably fresh with vibrant color and an excellent impression on bright paper, well centered for this difficult issue. Light red town cancel. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $1,080

Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1119
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1861, 3¢ pink (64), bright unmistakable color, clear centered strike NEW-YORK double circle cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 1120
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1861, 3¢ pink (64), choice centering, bright color. Neatly struck grid cancel. Minor tiny thin spot. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $800

Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1121
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1861, 3¢ rose (65), on small piece with beautifully struck "Devil & Pitchfork" cancel of West Meriden, Conn. (Skinner & Eno PH-F 40). Very Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1122
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1861, 3¢ rose (65), on small piece with 90% of a beautifully struck Lyre cancel of Canton, Miss. (Skinner & Eno PO-Lh 3). Very Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1123
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1861, 5¢ buff (67), exceptionally well centered, fresh deep color. Light red grid cancel. Tiny sealed tear at L. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $840

Expertization: clear 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1124
 
1861, 10¢ yellow green (68), block of 8. Natural s.e. at left, fresh color. O.g., small hinge remnant reinforcements, discolored on a few at right. Horizontal crease along three. Otherwise V.G. A scarce multiple.
Scott $8,000

Expertization: 1978 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1125
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1861, 12¢ black (69), six singles and one pair, includes red and blue cancels and S.F. cogwheel, few perf flaws, F-VF group.
Scott $782
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Lot 1126
 
1861, 30¢ orange (71), cancelled by a perfectly struck Shield cancel of Dayton, Ohio (Skinner & Eno PS-ST 12) along with a partial red N.Y. transit c.d.s. Small inconspicuous faults. Fresh Fine appearance, a choice strike, rarely seen on a high value stamp.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1127
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1861, 30¢ orange (71), exceptionally well centered with the perfs clearing the design all around, bright color. Town cancel and bit of blue transit marking. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $160
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Lot 1128
 
1861, 90¢ blue (72), tied on small piece by "6-Pointed Star" postmark, well centered. Small closed tear at bottom. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $425

Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1129
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1863, 2¢ black (73), unused, well centered. Very Fine.
Scott $150

Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1130
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1863, 2¢ black (73), centered to bottom. Cancelled by nicely struck true green grid postmark. Small light tone spot. Otherwise V.G. Black Jacks with green cancels are quite scarce.
Scott $800
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Lot 1131
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1862, 5¢ red brown (75), choice centering within unusually large margins, deep rich color and a strong impression. Open grid cancel. Virtually invisible tiny tear at top. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $475
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Lot 1132
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1863, 5¢ brown (76), outstanding centering, remarkably fresh color and a highly detailed impression. Leaf cancel and a bit of red transit marking. Extremely Fine and handsome.
Scott $120

Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1133
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1863, 24¢ lilac (78), regummed over small filled thin. Fresh Very Fine appearance.
Scott $600
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Lot 1134
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1867, 3¢ rose, C. grill (83), marvelous color and impression with neat small crossroads cancels, nicely centered for this with perfs barely touching at T. Exceptionally F.-V.F.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 1135
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1867, 2¢ black, D. grill (84), typical centering with neat cork cancel. Blunted perfs at R. Fresh and nearly Fine.
Scott $3,500
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Lot 1136
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1867, 2¢ black, Z. grill (85B), nicely centered with beautifully struck blue geometric cancel. Tiny faults. Fresh nearly Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,250
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Lot 1137
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1867, 12¢ black, Z. grill (85E), cork cancel. Creased. Fine appearance.
Scott $1,600

Expertization: 2002 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 1138
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1867, 12¢ black, Z. grill (85E), blue cork cancel. Small corner crease. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 1139
 
1867, 1¢ blue, E. grill (86), fresh vivid color. O.g. Fine.
Scott $3,000
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Lot 1140
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1867, 2¢ black, E. grill (87), absolutely enormous margins for a Black Jack, with particularly intense color and a razor sharp impression on bright paper. "leaf" cancel. Extremely Fine and striking.
Scott $150

Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1141
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1867, 10¢ green, E. grill (89), choice centering with wide margins all around, rich color. Segmented cork and town cancels. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $300

Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1142
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1867, 12¢ black, E. grill (90), unused, strong color and impression. Regummed. Fine.
Scott $2,100
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Lot 1143
 
1867, 15¢ black, E. grill (91), strong color and impression. O.g. Tiny abrasion speck TL, small grill thin. Fine. A reasonably attractive example of this rare mint stamp.
Scott $9,500
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Lot 1144
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1867, 15¢ black, E. grill (91 var.), with double grill, one split, fresh color. Face free petite circle of wedges cancel. Tiny tear, invisible from the front. V.G. appearance.
Scott $1,000

Expertization: 1976 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1145
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1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill (92), well centered, bright and fresh color. Cork cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $200

Expertization: 1988 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1146
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1867, 2¢ black, F. grill (93), unused, exceptionally well centered with unusually large margins. Small natural paper wrinkle. Extremely Fine.
Scott $200
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Lot 1147
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1867, 2¢ black, F. grill (93), excellent margins and centering, crisp color and impression. Circle of wedges cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $50

Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1148
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1867, 2¢ black, F. grill (93), incredibly wide margins and neat cork cancel. A fresh Very Fine jumbo.
Scott $50
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Lot 1149
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1867, 3¢ red, F. grill (94), unused, perfectly centered and wonderfully fresh. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $160

Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1150
 
1867, 3¢ red, F. grill (94), strong color and impression on fresh paper. O.g. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 1151
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1867, 5¢ brown, F. grill (95), remarkably intense color and deeply etched impression, outstanding centering. Transparent cork cancel. Enhanced perforation at L. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $750

Expertization: clear 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1152
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1867, 24¢ gray lilac, F. grill (99), unused, particularly strong color and impression. Regummed over a tiny thin and light crease. Fine appearance.
Scott $2,750
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Lot 1153
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1867, 24¢ gray lilac, F. grill (99), outstanding centering, particularly strong color and impression. Faintly cancelled. Mild corner crease. Extremely Fine appearing and handsome.
Scott $900

Expertization: clear 1981 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1154
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1867, 30¢ orange, F. grill (100), unused, strong color and impression. Regummed over tiny faults, couple toned perf tips. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $2,750
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