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Lot 114 |
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1871, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (138), beautifully centered, rich color. Segmented and red town cancels. Extremely Fine, and deserving of a higher grade in our opinion. SSV $675 (SMQ $800).
Scott $525
Expertization: with 1994, 2025 P.F. certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 115 |
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1871, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (138), well centered, fresh rich color. Segmented cork cancel, clear grill. Very Fine, pretty stamp. SSV $525 (SMQ $600).
Scott $525
Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate graded VF 80.
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Lot 116 |
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1870, 12¢ dull violet, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (140), exceptional centering, bright color. Neat cork cancel. Faint corner crease invisible from front. Choice Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $4,000
Expertization: with 2025 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 117 |
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1870, 90¢ carmine, without grill, N.B.N.C. printing (155), beautifully centered, stunning rich color. Neat circle of wedges cancel. Choice Extremely Fine. SSV $750 (SMQ $700).
Scott $350
Expertization: with 2013 P.F. certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 118 |
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1873, 1¢-90¢ Continental issue, less 6¢, large die proofs (156P1-166P1, less 159P1), die sunk on cards 115mm x 150mm, bright and fresh. 1¢ small card fault at top right edge. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $3,650
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Lot 119 |
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1873, 15¢ yellow orange, C.B.N.C. printing (163), well centered. Rich color with purple town cancel. Fresh and choice Very Fine, lovely stamp.
Scott $210
Expertization: with 1997, 2022 P.F. certificates.
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Lot 120 |
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1873, 90¢ rose carmine, C.B.N.C. printing (166), beautifully centered within wide margins, bright color. Neat oval cancel. Fresh Extremely Fine. SSV $700 (SMQ $700).
Scott $325
Expertization: with 2000, 2005, 2006 P.F. certificates, the last graded XF 90.
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Lot 121 |
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1879, 90¢ carmine, A.B.N.C. printing (191), flawless centering within very large and balanced margins, exquisite rich color, fresh paper. Extremely Fine, a gem 90¢ soft paper. SSV $3,750 (SMQ $3,500).
Scott $400
Expertization: with 2002, 2023 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95.
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Lot 122 |
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1888, 5¢ indigo (216), original gum never hinged, beautifully centered within large margins, deep color. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. SSV $1,100 (SMQ $1,350).
Scott $675
Expertization: with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 85.
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Lot 123 |
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1888, 30¢ orange brown (217), original gum never hinged, very well centered, beautiful rich color. Extremely Fine, lovely stamp. SSV $1,500 (SMQ $1,750).
Scott $1,075
Expertization: with 2018 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 124 |
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1888, 90¢ purple (218), left margin block of four. Original gum lightly hinged top stamps, bottom never hinged, well centered, bright color. F.-V.F.
Scott $7,200 as singles
Expertization: with 2010 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 125 |
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1888, 90¢ purple (218), excellent centering, lovely rich color. Double oval registry cancel. Extremely Fine, undergraded in our opinion. SSV $225 (SMQ $250).
Scott $225
Expertization: with 2012 PF Certificate graded VF 80.
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Lot 126 |
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1890, 2¢ carmine, cap on left "2" (220a), original gum barely hinged, outstanding centering, rich color. Extremely Fine, choice. SMQ $325.
Scott $150
Expertization: with 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 127 |
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1890, 30¢ black (228), original gum never hinged, flawless centering, rich color. Extremely Fine, a bit undergraded in our opinion. SSV $1,450 (SMQ $1,7000).
Scott $900
Expertization: with 2024 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 128 |
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1890, 90¢ orange (229), original gum never hinged, nicely centered, bright color. Very Fine.
Scott $1,600
Expertization: with 2014 Weiss certificate.
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