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U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History


1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue
 
 
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Lot 392

1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (40), quite well centered, bright color and paper, without gum as issued, Very Fine.
Scott $625

Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 393

1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 3¢ scarlet (41), exceptionally well centered for the notoriously difficult 3¢ reprint, with deep and radiant color on bright paper, without gum as issued, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $3,250

Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.

The 3¢ is almost never seen with the perforations completely clear of the design.

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Lot 394

1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 5¢ orange brown (42), particularly well centered with wide margins, vibrant color on brilliant white paper. Without gum as issued. Choice Very Fine. SMQ $2,200.
Scott $1,400

Expertization: 1989 and 1992 P.F., 2007 P.S.E. Certificates, latter graded VF 80.
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Lot 395

1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ deep blue (47), beautifully centered, with deep vivid color, bright paper, and fully intact perforations, without gum as issued. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $4,750

THE 90¢ REPRINT IS RARELY SEEN BOTH WELL CENTERED AND WITH INTACT PERFORATIONS.

Expertization: 1995 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. Certificates.
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Lot 396

1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ deep blue (47), without gum as issued, rich color, a Fine, completely sound example of this scarce stamp.
Scott $4,750
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