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Lot 675 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), clear to large margins with bit of adjacent stamp visible at right, rich color and part original gum; few tiny tone spots, mostly visible only on reverse, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $30,000
Expertization: photocopy of 2005 PF Certificate for a block of three noting "small part o.g."
Provenance: Mayer (as part of a block of three)
Mayer (as part of a block of three)
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Lot 676 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), ample margins except barely shaved at top center; rich color and part original gum; few tiny tone spots, mostly visible only on reverse, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $30,000
Expertization: photocopy of 2005 PF Certificate for a block of three noting "small part o.g."
Provenance: Mayer (as part of a block of three)
Mayer (as part of a block of three)
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Lot 677 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), full to very large margins with deep, rich color, a finely detailed impression and a pretty, bright red grid cancel; fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $900
Expertization: 2000 PF Certificate.
Provenance: Moody
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Lot 678 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), huge, perfectly balanced margins with deep rich color and a light town cancel; a fresh and choice Extremely Fine to Superb Gem. SMQ $2,150.
Scott $750
Expertization: 1991 PF and 2009 PSE Certificates, the latter graded XF-Sup 95.
Provenance: Minervino
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Lot 679 |
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1856, 5¢ red brown (12), large to oversize margins with adjacent stamps visible at right and bottom, rich color and clear partial New Orleans c.d.s., fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 680 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type I (13), ample to large margins with bright color and paper and a face-free town cancel, fresh and Very Fine with great eye appeal.
Scott $900
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Lot 681 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (14), fresh and bright with generous, beautifully balanced margins, stunning color and light, face-free red cancels; a Superb Gem with terrific eye appeal.
Scott $195
Expertization: 2005 PF Certificate.
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Lot 682 |
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1855, 10¢ green, types II & III (14, 15), vertical combination pair, position 31/41R, large to oversize margins with interpane sheet margin at left, fresh and lightly canceled, Extremely Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 683 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (14), horizontal pair, full to mostly huge margins with deep color, bright paper and a light town cancel; fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 684 |
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1855, 10¢ green, type IV (16), recut at bottom, position 55L, ample to large margins and light grid cancel, F.-V.F.
Scott $1,650
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Lot 685 |
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1851, 12¢ gray black (17), bright and fresh with large to oversized margins and large part original gum; small natural paper inclusion at lower right, Very Fine to Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $6,250
Expertization: 1991 & 2006 PF Certificates.
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Lot 686 |
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1851, 12¢ gray black (17), left sheet margin single with large margins on the other three sides plus a fine impression and a light town cancel; fresh and choice Extremely Fine.
Scott $275
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Lot 687 |
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1851, 12¢ gray black (17), horizontal pair with clear to mostly large margins, used with two 3¢ type II (11A), tied on piece by bold blue Cincinnati c.d.s., May 25, fresh and Very Fine with tremendous eye appeal.
Scott $630
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