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Lot 1125 |
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1869, 1¢ brown orange (112 var.), beautifully centered with large margins, deep color and full lightly hinged original gum. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $850
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1126 |
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1869, 2¢ brown (113), virtually perfect centering, with rich warm color and full original gum. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $800
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1127 |
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1869, 2¢ brown (113), rare yellow orange cork cancellation, bright and fresh. Small tear at left. A Very Fine appearing example with this stunning colored cancellation.
Scott $100 ++
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
We are not aware of any other 2¢ 1869s cancelled with this striking, bright yellowish shade of ink. We feel that Scott's premium for an orange cancel is completely inadequate.
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Lot 1128 |
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (114), well centered with a particularly bold green cork cancellation, bright white paper. Fresh and Very Fine. A striking example of this rare colored cancellation that attractively contrasts with the stamp's blue color.
Scott $470
Expertization: 1990 and 2002 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Vernon Morris, Jr.
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Lot 1129 |
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1869, 12¢ green (117), choice centering within large balanced margins, remarkably intense color and strong impression. Lightly hinged original gum. Extremely Fine. SMQ $5,000.
Scott $2,600
AN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT STAMP TO LOCATE IN SUCH CHOICE MINT CONDITION.
Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 1130 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II (119), choice centering with absolutely enormous margins, rich color on bright paper and an exceptionally light cork cancel. A fresh Extremely Fine jumbo with fabulous eye-appeal. SMQ $650.
Scott $275
Expertization: 2006 P.F. Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 1131 |
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1869, 24¢ green & violet (120), well centered, rich colors on bright paper. Cork cancellation. Very Fine.
Scott $775
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1132 |
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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), well centered with brilliant color, sharp impressions on bright paper. Original gum. Very Fine.
Scott $12,000
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 90¢ 1869 ISSUE RARELY SEEN WITH FULL ORIGINAL GUM AND SUCH WONDERFUL FRESHNESS.
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1133 |
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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), precisely centered within extra large margins, deep colors on bright paper with light cork cancellation. Fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $7,900.
Scott $2,250
AN OUTSTANDING GEM WITH EXCEPTIONAL CENTERING THAT CAN SCARCELY BE IMPROVED UPON.
Expertization: 2001 & 2006 P.F. Certificates, latter graded XF-Superb 95.
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Lot 1134 |
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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), virtually perfectly centered with remarkably strong color. Wonderfully fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,250
WITH EXCEPTIONAL CENTERING AND UNUSALLY DEEP COLOR, THIS 90¢ PICTORIAL WILL APPEAL TO ANY COLLECTOR OF QUALITY USED U.S.
Expertization: 1984 & 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1135 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 2¢ brown (124), top sheet margin single, handsome rich color on bright white paper. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $800 as hinged
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1136 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 6¢ blue (126), particularly well centered, with bright color and a strong impression. Original gum. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1137 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 10¢ yellow (127), perfectly centered within huge balanced margins, vivid color, bright and fresh. Original gum. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1138 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 24¢ green & violet (130), near perfect centering with prooflike colors and impression. Original gum. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,750
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1139 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (132), exceptionally well centered with large margins, vibrant color and a deeply etched impression on crisp white paper. Original gum. Extremely Fine.
Scott $4,750
A PREMIUM MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 90¢ 1869 RE-ISSUE.
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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