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Lot 1503 |
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1861, 1¢ blue (63), remarkably fresh with lustrous color, crisp white paper and full NH o.g., well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $375 as hinged
A STUNNING POST OFFICE FRESH EXAMPLE OF THE 1¢ 1861.
Expertization: 1988 and 2001 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1504 |
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1861, 1¢ blue (63), well centered, delicate color, o.g., Very Fine.
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1505 |
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1861, 1¢ blue (63), choice centering, bright and fresh color,"Paid" cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott $52
Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1506 |
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1861, 1¢ blue (63), bottom margin imprint and plate no. 10 block of 20, just a bit of the plate number visible, bright and fresh color, numerous hinge reinforcements, o.g. slight gum loss on several, VG-F.
Scott $8,500
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Lot 1507 |
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1861, 3¢ pink (64), fresh, vivid color, full LH o.g., creased at lower right, small thin and surface stain in right margin, Fine. A presentable example of the 3¢ pink which is missing from most mint collections.
Scott $14,000
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Lot 1508 |
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1861, 3¢ rose (65), beautifully centered, with post office fresh color, paper and NH o.g., Very Fine and choice.
Scott $150 for hinged
Expertization: 1990 and 2006 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1509 |
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1861, 3¢ rose (65 (5)), tied on piece by fancy "paid" in circular shield cancel of Clayton, New York, Skinner-Eno PM-PE7, well struck, attractive cancels.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1510 |
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1861, 3¢ lake (66), brilliant color and a crisp impression, centered to bottom which is typical for the issue, o.g., very LH, fresh and sound.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 1511 |
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1861, 5¢ buff (67), rich color, full o.g., reperforated at top, some minor faults, couple small thin spots,Fine appearance. A reasonably attractive example of this mint rarity.
Scott $25,000
Expertization: 2000 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1512 |
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1861, 5¢ buff (67), particularly strong color, unused, upper left corner perf re-attached, otherwise Fine and attractive.
Scott $9,500
Expertization: 1992 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1513 |
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1861, 5¢ brown yellow (67a), bright and fresh color. Unused. Small closed tear at upper left. Fine appearance.
Scott $11,000
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1514 |
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1861, 5¢ buff (67), bright color, Boston "Paid" in grid cancel, faint corner crease, Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,050
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Lot 1515 |
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10¢ dark green imperforate (68a var.), presentation copy with large margins to just in a bit at right, rich color, single line presentation marking, o.g., fresh and Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1516 |
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1861, 10¢ yellow green (68), well centered with radiant color and a red town cancel, Extremely Fine and pretty. SMQ $160.
Scott $65
Expertization: 2004 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 1517 |
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1862, 24¢ brown lilac (70a), remarkably fresh, with stunning, prooflike color and impression on crisp white paper, unused, Very Fine and handsome.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1518 |
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1862, 24¢ brown lilac (70a), beautifully centered, with lovely color and a strong impression on bright paper, light cork cancel, fresh and choice, Very Fine. SMQ $480.
Scott $225
Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 1519 |
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1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), outstanding centering, with fresh, vibrant color, grid cancel, faint pressed crease, virtually invisible, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $900
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1520 |
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30¢ orange imperforate (71 var.), presentation copy, large margins to in a bit at left, with bright color and a small neat presentation marking, small part o.g., Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1521 |
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1861, 30¢ orange (71), strong color and impression, centered to the right, o.g., Very Good, a scarce, comletely sound, original gum multiple.
Scott $16,000
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Lot 1522 |
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1861, 3¢ scarlet (74), vibrant color without the usual rubbing, disturbed o.g., reperforated at top and right, tiny thin spot, Very Fine appearance.
Scott $7,000
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1523 |
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1861, 3¢ scarlet (74), bright color with only a light bit of the rubbing associated with this issue, unused, tiny corner crease and small diagonal crease at upper left, otherwise Fine.
Scott $7,000
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Lot 1524 |
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1862, 5¢ red brown (75), intense color and a sharp impression, unused, reperfed at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $2,100
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Lot 1525 |
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1866, 15¢ black (77), well centered, rich color and a fine impression, circle of wedges and a bit of red transit cancels, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $225
Expertization: 2005 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1526 |
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24¢ lilac imperforate (78 var.), presentation copy, large margins to just in a bit at left, with fresh color and a small neat manuscript presentation marking, o.g., Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 1527 |
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1863, 24¢ lilac (78), bright color, cancelled by a fancy "bluebird" cancel of Rockford, Ill., Skinner-Eno PA-B17, slight stamp faults, Very Fine strike.
Estimate 200 - 300
Expertization: 2004 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 1528 |
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1863, 24¢ gray (78b), outstanding centering, vibrant color, Extremely Fine.
Scott $300
Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate.
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