United States Stamps continued...
1867 GRILLED ISSUES continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 161 |
O |
96 |
 #96, 10c Yellow green, "F" grill, an especially handsome used example, possessing exceptional centering amid lavishly large margins for this issue, bright fresh color
and a highly detailed impression, neat quartered cork pmk. and a light red transit cancel, extremely fine; 1986 PF certificate. (Image) |
$250.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 162 |
Ou |
97 |
 #97, 12c Black, "F" grill, an amazing used single, sporting margins of enormous size and being remarkably well centered within these extraordinary borders, deep "jet"
black color and a prooflike impression on brilliantly white paper, light segmented cork cancel, superb; this must surely rank among the largest margined Twelve Cent "F" grills in existence; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ
$1,750.00 for 95 and $3,750.00 for 98); this is the sole example in the PSE population report to grade 95J, the highest they have given this stamp. (Image) |
$275.00
SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 163 |
Ou |
97 |
 #97, 12c Black, "F" grill, very well centered and margined, strong color and impression, circle of wedges cancel, extremely fine; 2004 PF certificate and a 2005 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $450.00). (Image) |
$275.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 164 |
Ou |
98 |
 #98, 15c Black, "F" grill, on very thin paper, an extraordinarily choice used example that features uncharacteristically large and marvelously well balanced margins
all around, plus its color is especially deep and its impression razor sharp, light cork cancel as well as portions of red and blue foreign transit pmks., an extremely fine gem; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,800.00); this is the
highest grade the PSE has given this stamp, being one of only three (all used) to grade XF-S 95. (Image) |
$300.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 165 |
 |
98 |
 #98, 15c Black, "F" Grill, used with 3c Red (#94) and tied by negative star cancels on cover to France, Chester, Pa. c.d.s. also ties the 3c, small boxed "P.D.", blue
French entry handstamp ties the 3c stamp, very slightly reduced at left, the stamps and cover are exceptionally fresh and clean, very fine and choice; 2005 PF certificate; ex-LeBow. (Image) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 166 |
 |
101 |
 #101, 90c Blue, "F" grill, well centered although reperforated at top and right, attractive color, full o.g., very fine appearance; a stamp that is missing from even
the most advanced collections of mint 19th century stamps; 2007 PF certificate. (Image) |
$14,500.00
SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 167 |
O |
101 |
 #101, 90c Blue, "F" grill, an especially attractive used example of this scarce high value, exceptionally well centered within unusually large margins, lovely rich
color and a sharp impression on fresh white paper, cancelled by a red cork cancel, extremely fine; 2006 PF certificate. (Image) |
$2,100.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1875 RE-ISSUES OF THE 1861 ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 168 |
u |
102 |
 #102, 1c Blue re-issue, a marvelous mint single in a quality that is rarely encountered, outstanding centering within uncharacteristically large margins, gorgeous
color that is exceptionally bright and rich, o.g., relatively lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem; 2004 PF certificate and a 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,550.00); the highest grade the PSE has assigned this stamp, being one of only
four so graded. (Image) |
$950.00
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 169 |
|
107 |
 #107, 12c Black re-issue, a highly desirable mint example of this re-issue rarity, possessing a marvelous overall freshness, with deep "jet" black color and a prooflike
impression on pristine white paper, in addition it is exceedingly well centered within lavishly large margins, full o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine; in far superior condition to the vast majority of the 389 sold; 1994 PF and 2007 PSE
certificates. (Image) |
$5,000.00
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1869 PICTORIALS
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 170 |
u |
112 |
 #112, 1c Buff, impeccably centered within very large margins, wonderfully fresh and crisp overall, with sumptuously rich color and a deep impression, full o.g.,
lightly hinged, extremely fine; a very scarce and desirable stamp in this gem quality; 1993 PF certificate and a 2007 PF certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,750.00); ex-Billington. (Image) |
$850.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 171 |
|
112 |
 #112, 1c Buff, well centered and margined, warm color, o.g.,
choice very fine; 1980 PF certificate. (Image) |
$850.00
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 172 |
|
112 |
 #112, 1c Buff, well centered within large margins,
bright rich color, o.g., very fine; 1994 PSE certificate. (Image) |
$850.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 173 |
|
113 |
 #113, 2c Brown, uncharacteristically well centered within rather large margins, deep luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression, o.g., lightly hinged,
extremely fine; a surprisingly difficult stamp to find in this premium quality; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 174 |
u |
113 |
 #113, 2c Brown, an especially fresh and choice mint example, with wonderfully rich color and a sharp detailed impression on pristine paper, remarkably well
centered within uncommonly large margins, o.g., extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate and a 2007 PF certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,200.00); ex-"Beckley". (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 175 |
|
113 |
 #113, 2c Brown, excellent centering within unusually large margins, bright fresh color and a clean impression, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1999 PF certificate. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 176 |
|
113 |
 #113, 2c Brown, fresh color, well
centered within large margins, full o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 1991 PF certificate. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 177 |
O |
113 |
 #113, 2c Brown, a striking jumbo-margined used single, featuring huge margins all around and being marvelously well centered within these oversized borders, rich
fresh color and a highly detailed impression on crisp white paper, light cork cancel, extremely fine; the Two Cent 1869 Pictorial is rarely encountered with margins both this large and so well balanced; 2007 PSE certificate.
(Image) |
$100.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 178 |
 |
114 |
 #114, 3c Ultramarine, pristine mint single, sumptuously rich color and a sharp impression on brilliantly white paper, exceedingly well centered and margined, immaculate o.g., never
hinged, extremely fine; 1985 PF certificate. (Image) |
for hinged $350.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 179 |
|
114 |
 #114, 3c Ultramarine, nicely
centered within large margins, fresh color and paper, o.g., never hinged, very fine; 1998 PF certificate. (Image) |
for hinged $350.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 180 |
|
115 |
 #115, 6c Ultramarine, far better centering and much large margins than typically associated with this difficult value, fresh color and a clear impression, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine;
2001 PF and 2005 PSE certificates. (Image) |
$3,250.00
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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