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Lot 1120 |
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1869, 1¢ buff (112), well centered with wide margins, deep color. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $825
Expertization: 1995 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1121 |
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1869, 1¢ buff (112), well centered within remarkably large margins, centered strike segmented cork cancel. An Extremely Fine jumbo.
Scott $160
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1122 |
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1869, 2¢ brown (113), beautifully centered, bright color. O.g., lightly hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $750
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1123 |
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (114), near perfectly centered with absolutely enormous margins and a neat quartered cork cancel. A phenomenal Extremely Fine gem. Unquestionably one of the finest in existence.
Scott $18
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1124 |
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1869, 6¢ ultramarine (115), nicely centered with bright color and a neatly struck small 8-point star cancel of San Francisco (Skinner-Eno ST-8P3). Fresh and nearly Very Fine.
Scott $210
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1125 |
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1869, 10¢ yellow (116), beautifully centered with vibrant color, partial cork and neat red Boston Paid All c.d.s. A choice Extremely Fine gem. A striking combination of colors.
Scott $180
Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1126 |
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1869, 12¢ green (117), intense color. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $2,600
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1127 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), nicely centered with rich, strong colors and a centered strike of a neat "rosette" cancel. Fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $650
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1128 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II, plate proof on India (119P3), top double imprint and plate number 31 strip of eight with punch hole. Fresh colors, a few typical India paper imperfections. Very Fine.
Scott $960 for singles
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Lot 1129 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II (119), nicely centered with rich color, wide margins, and a perfectly struck cross cancel similar to Skinner-Eno Cr-G22. Exceptionally fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $250
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1130 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II, center inverted (119b), relatively light cork cancel which does not obscure the vignette. Reperforated at right, corner crease, sealed breaks in grill. Otherwise Fine and a presentable example of this usually faulty invert of which fewer than 100 are believed to exist.
Scott $15,000
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Lot 1131 |
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1869, 15¢-90¢ centers inverted, plate proofs on card (120aP4-122aP4, 129aP4), or, in the case of the 30¢ flags inverted, each with large margins all around and fresh, rich colors. Small bit of extraneous ink on 15¢. Extremely Fine.
Scott $10,750
A LOVELY SET OF THESE POPULAR PROOFS OF WHICH ONLY 100 SETS WERE PRODUCED.
Provenance: Earl of Crawford
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Lot 1132 |
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1869, 24¢ green & violet (120), virtually perfect centering. Transparent cork cancel plus a trace of red. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $750
Expertization: 2003 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1133 |
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1869, 24¢ green & violet (120), nicely centered with bright color and paper, socked-on-the-nose by a perfectly struck 4-leaf "clover" cancel. Very Fine and quite striking.
Scott $750
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1134 |
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1869, 24¢ green & violet, center inverted (120b), bright color, exceptionally well centered within large margins. Relatively light cancel does not obscure the vignette. Couple miniscule thin specks, tiny sealed tear at left. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $15,000
ONLY ABOUT 80 USED EXAMPLES. THIS IS ONE OF THE BEST CENTERED AVAILABLE.
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Lot 1135 |
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1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (121), nearly perfectly centered with bright color and a neatly struck segmented cork cancel. A choice Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $550
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1136 |
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1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (121), well centered within large margins, fresh colors and paper. Light rosette cancel and blue postmark. Very Fine and attractive.
Scott $550
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Lot 1137 |
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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), unused, quite well centered, brilliant colors on fresh white paper. Very Fine and handsome example of this elusive unused high value.
Scott $4,900
Expertization: 1998 P. F. Certificate.
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Lot 1138 |
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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), nicely centered and neatly cancelled with strong carmine color. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,250
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THIS POPULAR 90¢ VALUE, A STAMP THAT NORMALLY SUFFERS FROM POOR CENTERING AND IS MOST FREQUENTLY DEFECTIVE.
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1139 |
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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), well centered within large margins, bright colors. With the barest trace of cancellation. Extremely Fine. A choice used example.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: 1980 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1140 |
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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), very well centered, remarkably fresh with bright colors, relatively light cork cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1141 |
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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), beautifully centered within wide margins. Light target cancel. Barely noticeable added perforation tip at top. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1142 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 1¢ buff (123), unused, quite well centered with vivid color on fresh paper. Extremely Fine.
Scott $300
Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1143 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 2¢ brown (124), rich color and a strong impression. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $700
Expertization: 1976 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1144 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 3¢ blue (125), remarkably fresh with brilliant color and paper, exceptionally well centered and margined. O.g. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $5,500
AN EXQUISITE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 3¢ 1869 RE-ISSUE.
Expertization: 2003, 1968 P.F. Certificates.
Provenance: Lebow, Lafayette
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Lot 1145 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 6¢ blue (126), excellent margins and centering, brilliant color. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $1,900
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE DIFFICULT 6¢ VALUE.
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1146 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 6¢ blue (126), well centered, brilliant color on crisp white paper. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $1,900
Expertization: 2003 P.S. E. Certificate.
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Lot 1147 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 10¢ yellow (127), well centered, bright color and a strong impression. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,000
Expertization: 1993 & 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1148 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 12¢ green (128), unused, deep color and a finely etched impression. Very Fine.
Scott $1,550
Expertization: 2003, 1989 P.F. Certificates.
Provenance: Lafayette
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Lot 1149 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 12¢ green (128), excellent centering with handsome prooflike color and impression. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $2,750
Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1150 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ brown & blue, plate proof on India (129P3), block of 20. Striking vignette shift, fresh colors, large margins all around, crease in bottom left corner. Very Fine.
Scott $5,800
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Lot 1151 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ brown & blue (129), outstanding centering within wide margins, intense color. Light cancel. Choice Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,150
Expertization: 1981 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1152 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 24¢ green & violet (130), prooflike color and impression. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1153 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 24¢ green & violet (130), rich colors. O.g. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: 1991 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1154 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (131), deep vibrant colors on crisp white paper. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $3,000
Expertization: 1966 & 2001 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1155 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (131), fresh vibrant colors. O.g. Fine and handsome.
Scott $3,000
Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.
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