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Lot 287 |
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P 1861, 10¢ dark green, First Design, plate proof on India (62BP3), mounted on non-contemporary card creating a pseudo-hybrid proof, large margins. Very Fine. Scott $325+
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Lot 288 |
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o 1861, 10¢ dark green, First Design (62B), exceptionally strong color and impression on bright paper. Segmented cork cancel. Fresh and Fine. Scott $1,250
Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 289 |
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o 1861, 10¢ dark green, First Design (62B), rich color. Lightly cancelled. Tiny perforation thin. Fine appearance. Scott $1,250
Expertization: 2003 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 290 |
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 1861, 1¢ blue (63), deep shade on bright paper. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $325
Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 291 |
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o 1861, 3¢ pink (64), particularly strong and fresh color. Light grid cancel. Minor faint crease. Very Fine appearance. Scott $850
Expertization: clear 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 292 |
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o 1861, 3¢ rose (65), fresh and Fine, cancelled by a nice strike of U.S. in wreath of stars fancy cancel of Albany, N.Y. (SE PT-C17). Very Fine strike. Estimate 200 - 250
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Lot 293 |
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o 1861, 3¢ rose (65), well centered, cancelled by a bold strike of a four bar Shield cancel similar to that of Cambridge, Ma. (SE PS-S14). Very Fine strike. Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 294 |
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o 1861, 5¢ buff (67), exceptionally intense color, well centered. Neatly struck grid cancel. Very Fine. Scott $900
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Lot 295 |
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o 1861, 5¢ buff (67), well centered, pastel color. Red grid cancel. Very Fine. Scott $940
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Lot 296 |
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o 1861, 5¢ buff (67), fresh vivid color. "Paid" cancel. Small filled thin. Very Fine appearance. Scott $925
Expertization: 2003 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 297 |
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o 1861, 5¢ buff (67), strong and fresh color. Red grid cancel. Faint vertical crease. Choice Very Fine appearance. Scott $940
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Lot 298 |
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o 1861, 12¢ black (69), beautifully centered, crisp color and impression cancelled by a bold strike of fancy five point outlined star of Fort Wayne, Inc. (SE ST-09). Very Fine strike. Estimate 200 - 300
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 299 |
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o 1862, 24¢ red lilac (70), well centered with marvelous color and a neat Washington, D.C. town cancel. Fresh and choice Very Fine. Scott $250
Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 300 |
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o 1862, 24¢ red lilac (70), choice color and impression. Neat grid cancel. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $250
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Lot 301 |
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o 1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), remarkably fresh with choice color and impression on bright paper, exceptionally well centered. Bright red grid cancel. Tiny sealed tear--invisible without magnification. Extremely Fine appearance and gorgeous example of this scarce shade. Scott $915
Expertization: clear 2004 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 302 |
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o 1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), choice centering with the perforations clearing the design all around, strong color and impression on bright paper. San Francisco cogwheel cancel. Tiny thin specks. Extremely Fine appearance, a handsome example of this elusive shade. Scott $900
Expertization: 2004 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 303 |
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o 1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), rich true color, beautifully centered. Town cancel. Minor tiny tear virtually invisible. Choice Very Fine appearance. Scott $900
Expertization: clear 2004 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 304 |
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o 1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), rich steel blue color. Boston "PAID" cancel. Small repaired tear at top. Choice Very Fine appearance. Scott $900
Expertization: 2004 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 305 |
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o 1861, 24¢ violet (70c), quite well centered, rich vivid color. Blue grid cancel. Small thin spot. Choice Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,605
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 306 |
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o 1861, 24¢ violet (70c), deep vivid color and a strong impression on fresh paper. Grid cancel. Couple tiny thin specks and minuscule tear. Very Fine appearing and lovely example of the distinctive shade. Scott $1,600
Expertization: 2004 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 307 |
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o 1861, 30¢ orange (71), near perfectly centered, with deep fresh color and a complementary red grid cancel. Choice Extremely Fine the 30¢ is seldom seen with perforations clearing at the sides. Scott $200
Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 308 |
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o 1861, 30¢ orange (71), deep color, centered to right, cancelled by a virtually full strike of fancy star within a circle fancy cancel of New York, N.Y. (SE ST-C21). Very Fine strike. Estimate 200 - 250
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Lot 309 |
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o 1861, 90¢ blue (72), well centered and neatly cancelled. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $450
Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 310 |
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o 1861, 90¢ blue (72), well centered, deep color, cancelled by a bold strike of a six point star in circle similar to Skinner-Eno ST-6P29. Slight stamp faults. Very Fine strike. Estimate 200 - 250
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Lot 311 |
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E 1863, 2¢ black on experimental paper (73E), block of four. Bluish-green tinted thick wove paper, clear to large margins, vertical and horizontal creases affecting all but upper left stamp, which has a light crease along the top margin. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine appearance, rare. Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 312 |
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o 1863, 2¢ black (73), cancelled by beautiful, nearly complete strike Rockford, Ill. flying blue bird (Skinner-Eno PA-B18) stamp average centering, sound, an Extremely Fine Black Jack item. Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 313 |
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o 1862, 5¢ red brown (75), fresh vibrant color, beautifully centered. Bright red grid cancel. Single nibbed perf at top. Very Fine. Scott $500
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Lot 314 |
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o 1862, 5¢ red brown (75), rich radiant color. Boxed "(PA)ID" cancel. Fresh and nearly Very Fine. Scott $525
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Lot 315 |
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o 1863, 5¢ brown (76), beautifully centered with the perforations well clear of the design, crisp color and impressioin, cancelled by a bright red crossroads cancel. Extremely Fine and striking. Scott $155
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 316 |
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o 1866, 15¢ black (77), exceptionally well centered, fresh color. Transparent cork cancel. Extremely Fine. Scott $175
Expertization: 1998 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 317 |
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o 1866, 15¢ black (77), well centered within uncommonly wide margins for this tightly margined issue, rich color. Bold circle of wedges cancel. Extremely Fine. Scott $160
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 318 |
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o 1863, 24¢ lilac (78), vertical pair. Strong color and impression. Town and target cancels plus a bit of red transit mark. Few separated perfs. F.-V.F. Scott $425
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Lot 319 |
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o 1867, 2¢ black, D. grill (84), nicely centered for the difficult 2¢ "D" grill, strong color and impression. Bold cork cancel. Couple lightly toned perf tips. Fine. Scott $3,750
Expertization: clear 2000 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 320 |
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o 1867, 3¢ rose, D. grill (85), centered to top and left, rich color. Rosette cancel. Fresh and sound. Scott $1,050
Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 321 |
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o 1867, 2¢ black, Z. grill (85B), nicely centered for this issue. Transparent blue cork cancel. Fresh and nearly Very Fine. Scott $1,300
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 322 |
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o 1867, 1¢ blue, E. grill (86), exceptionally fresh with deep brilliant color on bright paper. Light cork cancel. Very Fine. Scott $525
Expertization: photocopy 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 323 |
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 1867, 3¢ rose, E. grill (88), deep color, Fine. Cancelled by fancy "Eagle" of Corry, Pa (SE-PT-E-4). Choice Very Fine strike. Estimate 200 - 300
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 324 |
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o 1867, 10¢ green, E. grill (89), choice centering with wide margins all around, brilliant color and a prroflike impression. Neatly cancelled by a light target and single magenta pen stroke. Extremely Fine a beautiful stamp. Scott $325
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 325 |
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o 1867, 10¢ green, E. grill (89), exceptionally well centered with extra wide margins. Extremely Fine. Scott $325
Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 326 |
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o 1867, 10¢ green, E. grill (89), exceptionally bright and fresh, beautifully centered. Cork cancel. Choice Very Fine. Scott $325
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Lot 327 |
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o 1867, 15¢ black, E. grill (91), exceptionally bright color and paper, centered to left. Transparent segmented cork cancel. Fresh and sound. Scott $675
Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 328 |
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 1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill (92), bright and fresh. Full o.g., lightly hinged. Couple pulled perfs at left and one at bottom (latter not mentioned in cert.). Otherwise Very Fine. Scott $3,000
Expertization: Photocopy of 2000 P.F. Certificate for Block of 4.
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Lot 329 |
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 1867, 3¢ red, F. grill (94), strong color. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $425
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 330 |
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o 1867, 5¢ brown, F. grill (95), intense color. Quartered cork cancel and a bit of red transit. Minor light crease seen only in fluid. Fresh and nearly Very Fine. Scott $850
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Lot 331 |
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o 1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill (96), bright color and paper, beautifully centered. Town cancel. Choice Very Fine. Scott $250
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 332 |
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o 1867, 12¢ black, F. grill (97), virtually perfect centering within wide margins, vibrant color and a crisp impression. Segmented cork cancel. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $275
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 333 |
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o 1867, 12¢ black, F. grill (97), nearly perfectly centered, blue cork cancel. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $280
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Lot 334 |
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o 1867, 12¢ black, F. grill (97), well centered, crisp color and impression. Circle of wedges cancel. Very Fine. Scott $275
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 335 |
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o 1867, 15¢ black, F. grill (98), beautifully centered, bright color. Duplex cancel. Extremely Fine. Scott $300
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 336 |
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o 1867, 15¢ black, F. grill (98), exceptionally well centered, intense color. Circle of wedges cancel and a bit of red transit. Small perf fault. Handsome Very Fine appearance. Scott $290
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