Sale 324

The Dr. Steven J. Berlin Collection
of U.S. Stamps and Postal History


1875 Re-issue of the 1869 Pictorial Issue
 
 
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Lot 1100
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 2¢ brown (124), prooflike color and impression on crisp white paper, exceptionally well centered within large margins, unused, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $375

Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate for "regummed" which has been removed.
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Lot 1101
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 6¢ blue (126), exceptionally well centered, with wide margins, deep brilliant color and crisp white paper, unused, fresh and choice, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,050

Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1102
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ brown & blue (129), prooflike colors and impression, regummed, nearly Very Fine.
Scott $1,050
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Lot 1103

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 24¢ green & violet (130), virtually perfectly centered, deep and intense colors, part original gum, fresh and choice, Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,750

Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1104
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (131), nearly perfectly centered, with very wide margins, brilliant colors on bright white paper, unused, Extremely Fine and visually appealing.
Scott $1,700

Expertization: 1975 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1105

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (132), virtually perfectly centered with large, balanced margins, intense color, a finely detailed impression and full, lightly hinged original gum, a fresh and choice Extremely Fine gem in every respect; even the vignette being perfectly centered.
Scott $4,750

A SUPERB GEM IN TRULY MATCHLESS QUALITY.

Expertization: 1985 & 1991 P.F. Certificates.

Provenance: Rubin
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Lot 1106
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (132), exceptional centering with brilliant colors on bright paper, unused, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $2,250

A STRIKING UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THIS ALWAYS POPULAR RE-ISSUE HIGH VALUE.
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