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1875 Re-issue of the 1861-1866 Issues
 
 
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Lot 1775

1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (103), centered with near mathematical precision amid large, perfectly balanced margins with a razor-sharp impression and full, very lightly hinged original gum; a choice, Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $4,000

NO DOUBT AMONG THE FINEST OG EXAMPLES REMAINING OF THE MERE 979 SOLD.

Expertization: 2000 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1776
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1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (103), fresh and bright with a finely etched impression and a light target cancel; tiny corner crease at lower right, otherwise Fine.
Scott $10,000

A HANDSOME AND RARELY SEEN USED 2¢ BLACK JACK RE-ISSUE.

Expertization: 1990 PSE (clear) and 2008 PF Certificates.
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Lot 1777

1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 10¢ green (106), virtually perfectly centered with wide, beautifully balanced margins, deep, dark color and full original gum, exceptionally fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $11,500.
Scott $3,750

ONE OF JUST FOUR 10¢ RE-ISSUES TO RECEIVE A PSE 95, WITH ONLY TWO BEING GRADED HIGHER.

Expertization: 2005 PF and 2009 PSE Certificates, the latter graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 1778

1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 30¢ brownish orange (110), remarkably fresh and beautifully centered with deep rich color and full, lightly hinged original gum; Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $6,750

AN EXTRAORDINARY 30¢ RE-ISSUE—PERHAPS THE MOST DIFFICULT VALUE OF THE SET TO FIND IN SUCH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY.

Expertization: 1967 & 2007 PF Certificates.
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Lot 1779

1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 30¢ brownish orange (110), exceptionally fresh with dark, distinctive color and large part original gum; centered to the upper left; part original gum, Fine and rare.
Scott $6,750

Expertization: 1970 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1780

1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 90¢ blue (111), well centered within large margins, intense color and sharp impression on bright paper, small part o.g., Very Fine, only 317 sold.
Scott $7,250 as o.g.

A FRESH AND HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 90¢ RE-ISSUE.

Expertization: 1999 P.S.E. and 2005 P.F. Certificates.
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