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Lot 1728 |
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1861, 3¢ pink (64), distinctive pink color, well centered, neat four-ring target cancellation, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000
Expertization: 2001 A.P.S. and 2007 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1729 |
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1861, 3¢ rose (65), wonderfully bright and fresh with beautiful centering and full, never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine, surprisingly difficult to locate in this choice mint condition.
Scott $125 for hinged
Expertization: 1990 & 2006 PF Certificates.
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Lot 1730 |
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1861, 5¢ buff (67), well centered with strong color and a clear blue Baltimore c.d.s., wonderfully fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $1,180
Expertization: 2003 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1731 |
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1861, 10¢ yellow green (68), mathematically centered with extra large, perfectly balanced margins, and intense color, beautifully set off by a light red "New Paid York" exchange office c.d.s., a fresh and absolutely Superb gem.
Scott $73
Expertization: 1980 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1732 |
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1861, 12¢ black (69), exceptionally fresh and well centered with a finely detailed impression and full original gum, F.-V.F. and quite handsome.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 1733 |
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1861, 12¢ black (69), beautifully centered with extra large margins, sharp impression, neat grid cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $110
Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1734 |
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1861, 12¢ black (69), well centered with proof-like color and impression, canceled by blue Baltimore c.d.s., Very Fine and attractive.
Scott $115
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1735 |
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Lot 1736 |
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1862, 24¢ red lilac (70), perfectly centered with particularly deep, intense color and a neat San Francisco cogwheel cancel, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $300
Expertization: 2005 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1737 |
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1862, 24¢ red lilac (70), horizontal pair, deep rich color, neat circular grid cancels, Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 1738 |
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1862, 24¢ brown lilac (70a), choice centering with a deeply etched impression on bright paper, canceled by part of San Francisco Cogwheel and small part of red exchange c.d.s., Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott $300
Expertization: 1999 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1739 |
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1862, 24¢ brown lilac (70a), well centered with rich color and strong impression on bright paper, neat NYFM Circled Star (Skinner-Eno ST-D 28), fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $300
Expertization: 2002 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1740 |
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1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), fresh and well centered with lovely, distinctive color and a neatly struck grid cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $900
Expertization: 1991 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1741 |
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1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), well centered with beautiful distinctive color, Indiana 1862 town cancel, Fine and scarce shade.
Scott $900
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1742 |
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1861, 24¢ violet (70c), nicely centered with a sharp impression and rich color, neat strike of NYFM circular grid cancel, exceptionally fresh and F.-V.F., a handsome example of this scarce early printing.
Scott $2,200
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Lot 1743 |
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1861, 30¢ orange (71), exceptional centering with unusually large margins, deep vibrant color on bright paper, canceled by circle of wedges, a Superb gem, SMQ $5,550.
Scott $200
A MAGNIFICENT EXAMPLE OF THE 30¢ ORANGE 1861 ISSUE, ESPECIALLY WITH SUCH STUNNING LARGE MARGINS.
Expertization: 2009 P.S.E. Certificate graded Superb 98.
There is only one other example graded by the P.S.E. as 98 and one graded 98J. The 30¢ 1861 issue is notarious for tight margins.
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Lot 1744 |
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1861, 30¢ orange (71), exceptionally well centered, vibrant color on fresh paper, canceled by circular grid, Extremely Fine, rarely seen this choice.
Scott $200
Expertization: 1990 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1745 |
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1861, 30¢ orange (71), huge wide margins with straddle margin at left, bright and fresh, neat circle of "v's" cancel, Extremely Fine, a striking jumbo.
Scott $200
Expertization: 2010 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1746 |
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1861, 90¢ blue (72), exceedingly well centered, beautiful color and clear impression, two strikes of New York circular star geometric, Extremely Fine, SSV $1,300.
Scott $600
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 1747 |
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1861, 90¢ blue (72), large margins, strong color with clear impression, very light face free cancel, particularly fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1988 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1748 |
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1863, 2¢ black (73), block of four, nicely centered with full original gum, bit of hinge reinforcement, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $4,000
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Lot 1749 |
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1863, 2¢ black (73), beautifully well centered, detailed impression, red cork cancel and additional brown cancel, choice and Extremely Fine, a rare example of a brown cancel on the 2¢ Black Jack.
Scott $140
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1750 |
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1863, 2¢ black (73), centered with mathematical precision and featuring a bold target cancel and intense color on bright paper reminiscent of the 1875 re-issue; a choice, Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $65
Expertization: 1996 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1751 |
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1863, 2¢ black (73), well centered, crisp impression on fresh paper, canceled by contrasting red Philadelphia carrier c.d.s., Very Fine and attractive.
Scott $115
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1752 |
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1863, 2¢ black (73), precisely centered within balanced margins, deeply etched impression on crisp paper, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $65
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1753 |
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1861, 3¢ scarlet (74), nicely centered with vibrant color, large part original gum, small light corner crease and several clipped perfs at lower right, otherwise Very Fine with Coulson's "W.H.C." handstamp on reverse.
Scott $7,000
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Lot 1754 |
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1862, 5¢ red brown (75), beautifully centered with rich color, bright paper and a clear blue Baltimore town cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $570
Expertization: 2005 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1755 |
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1862, 5¢ red brown (75), well centered with rich color on bright paper, circular grid cancel, exceptionally fresh and nearly Very Fine.
Scott $550
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1756 |
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1866, 15¢ black (77), exceedingly well centered within beautifully balanced margins, bright paper, pretty blue cancel, Extremely Fine, a gem used single. SSV $475.
Scott $210
Expertization: 2002 & 2011 PF Certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 1757 |
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1866, 15¢ black (77), well centered with a sharp proof-like impression on brilliant white paper, grid cancel and small part of red c.d.s., fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $200
Provenance: 2001 P.F. Certificate
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Lot 1758 |
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1863, 24¢ grayish lilac (78a), nicely centered and remarkably fresh and bright with full original gum (minor hinge remnant and a light pencil notation), F.-V.F. and quite handsome.
Scott $2,900
Expertization: 2008 PSE Certificate.
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