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Lot 1150 |
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1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorial issue, plate proofs on card (112P4-122P4), full margins. 10¢ slightly oxidized, small scuff. Otherwise Very Fine, with original envelope.
Scott $1,015
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Lot 1151 |
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1869, 1¢ buff (112), top right margin block of nine. Rich color. Full o.g., hinge remnants on selvage and five stamps, upper left block of four is never hinged. Light tone spots in the selvage. F.-V.F., a rare large multiple.
Scott $10,300
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Lot 1152 |
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (114), bright color and paper. Cancelled by a scarce green dotted grid cancel. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $470
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1153 |
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3¢ ultramarine with end roller grill (114 var.), left margin horizontal pair, with end roller grill in the selvage. O.g. Fine, listed but unpriced in Scott.
Estimate 300 - 400
Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1154 |
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (114), bottom margin imprint and plate No. 26 block of twelve with natural straight edge and split arrow at left, nicely centered, bright color. O.g., lightly hinged, lightly disturbed on a few. Intact and F.-V.F.
Scott $8,200
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Lot 1155 |
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1869, 6¢ ultramarine (115), well centered with huge margins, partial N.Y.F.M. circle of wedges cancellation and red exchange c.d.s. A choice Very Fine jumbo.
Scott $250
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1156 |
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1869, 10¢ Lincoln die essay on India (116-E1c), die on proof paper. Sunk on 75x80mm card. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 1157 |
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1869, 10¢ blue, Lincoln die essay on proof paper (116-E1d), 52x65mm. Small mounting thin well away from design. Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 1158 |
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1869, 10¢ yellow (116), nearly perfectly centered, with enormous margins, rich color and a bold circle of wedges cancel. An Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $375 for XF 90, $960 for XF-Superb 95.
Scott $150
Expertization: P.S.E. Certificate encapsulated XF 90J.
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Lot 1159 |
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1869, 12¢ green (117), well centered, strong color and impression. Minuscule perf tear. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $2,600
Expertization: clear 1988 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1160 |
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1869, 12¢ green (117), intense color. Large part o.g. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $2,600
Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1161 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II (119), intense colors. O.g. Slight crease, pulled perf at lower left. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $4,000
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Lot 1162 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II (119), exceptionally well centered within large even margins, deep colors on bright paper, quartered cork cancellation. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $275
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1163 |
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1869, 30¢ blue, small numeral die essay on India (121-E1a), die on India, die sunk on card. 68x50mm, removed from card. Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 1164 |
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1869, 30¢ black, small numeral die essay on white bond (121-E1i), 36x36mm. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 1165 |
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1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (121), particularly well centered within huge margins, pale color. Disturbed o.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $8,000
Expertization: 1994 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1166 |
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1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (121), well cetered with wide margins, neat cork cancellation and small part of red N.Y. Paid All c.d.s. Slight crease not mentioned on certificate. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $550
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1167 |
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1869, 90¢ carmine & black (122), rich color. Part o.g., redistributed over a small sealed tear. Small corner creases. Fine appearance.
Scott $12,000
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1168 |
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 1¢-90¢ complete, "Atlanta" trial color plate proofs on card (123TC-132TC), complete set of 78, all with large margins, on each 2¢ 3¢ 12¢ 30¢ with a minor small thin, still a fresh and Very Fine set.
Scott $24,400
THIS SET WAS CAREFULLY SELECTED FOR APPEARANCE AND, SMALL THINS ASIDE, IT IS ONE OF THE FINEST COMPLETE SETS WE HAVE EVER SEEN OFFERED.
The "Atlanta" proofs were prepared for display at the 1881 International Cotton exhibition in Atlanta, only one sheet of each color was printed.
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