United States Stamps continued...
1875 REPRODUCTIONS OF THE 1857 ISSUE continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 81 |
 |
40 |
 #40, 1c Bright blue reprint, without gum as issued, nicely
centered, very fine; 1989 PF certificate. (Image) |
$625.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 82 |
|
42 |
 #42, 5c Orange brown reprint, without gum as issued, exceedingly well centered and margined, intensely rich color and a deeply etched impression on bright white paper,
extremely fine; a highly select example, of which only 878 were sold; 1988 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,400.00
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 83 |
|
43 |
 #43, 10c Blue green reprint, without gum as issued, exceptionally well centered, especially for this difficult value, deep color and a sharp detailed impression, extremely fine overall; only
516 sold; 1988 PF certificate. (Image) |
$3,000.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 84 |
|
44 |
 #44, 12c Greenish black reprint, without gum as issued, a highly desirable example of this reprint rarity, possessing exceedingly wide margins for this, wonderfully
well centered, plus its color is especially fresh and its impression quite strong on bright paper, extremely fine; among the finest of the mere 479 sold; 1991 PF certificate for a pair, this being the left stamp.
(Image) |
$3,250.00
SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 85 |
|
45 |
 #45, 24c Blackish violet reprint, without gum as issued, exceedingly well centered within margins that are so wide that it captures a portion of the imprint at
right, remarkably fresh, with rich luxuriant color and a crisp detailed impression on pristine white paper, very fine; one of the very few of the 479 sold that still show part of the imprint in the margin; 1988 PF certificate.
(Image) |
$3,250.00
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 86 |
|
46 |
 #46, 30c Yellow orange reprint, without gum as issued, an exceedingly fresh and choice example of this rarity, possessing a marvelous overall brilliance, with
absolutely radiant color and impression on crisp paper, far better centered than typically encountered, extremely fine; only 480 sold; 1988 PF certificate. (Image) |
$3,250.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
"AUGUST" 1861 FIRST DESIGNS
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 87 |
|
56 |
 #56, 3c Brown rose "August", select quality mint example, extraordinarily well centered and margined, sumptously rich color and a deeply etched impression, full o.g., lightly hinged,
extremely fine; 1975 PF certificate. (Image) |
$550.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 88 |
|
56 |
 #56, 3c Brown rose "August", exceptionally well centered and margined, strong rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, single added perforation tip at top, otherwise extremely fine; clear 1976 PF certificate. (Image) |
$550.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 89 |
TC |
59TC1 |
 #59TC1, 12c Scarlet "August", large die trial color proof on India, mounted on card and cut to stamp size, brilliantly fresh, extra-large margins all around, tiny repair in
Washington's neck, extremely fine appearance; a rare proof. (Image) |
$1,750.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 90 |
P |
59P3 |
 #59P3,
12c Black "August", plate proof on India, left sheet-margin single, other margins also large, exceptionally fresh, extremely fine (now listed as 69-E6d). (Image) |
$350.00
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 91 |
P |
60P3 |
 #60P3, 24c Violet "August"
plate proof in India, large balanced margins all around, lovely bright color, extremely fine (now listed as #70TC3). (Image) |
$500.00
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 92 |
P |
61P1 |
 #61P1, 30c "August", large die
trial color proof on India, mounted on card and cut to stamp size, deep vivid color, very fine; a rare proof. (Image) |
$1,750.00
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 93 |
P |
61P3 |
 #61P3, 30c Deep red orange
"August", plate proof on India, large margins, deep intense color, very fine and scarce (now listed as 71-E2b). (Image) |
$500.00
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 94 |
Ou |
62B |
 #62B, 10c Dark green "August", a gorgeous used example, possessing exceptional physical characteristics that are rarely encountered on this terribly challenging
stamp, including being marvelously well centered within large balanced margins, stunning prooflike color and impression that is wonderfully contrasted by the bright red town cancel, an extremely fine gem in every regard; a truly rare stamp in this
outstanding quality; 1992 and 2001 PF certificates, as well as a 2007 PF certificate (XF 90; SMQ $3,700.00). (Image) |
$1,580.00
SOLD for $6,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 95 |
O |
62B |
 #62B, 10c Dark green "August", deep intense color and impression, nicely centered and margined, bold grid cancel as well as a portion of a light red transit pmk. at bottom right, very fine; 2006 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$1,500.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 96 |
O |
62B |
 #62B, 10c Dark green "August",
used, deep color and impression, nicely centered, lightly cancelled, very fine; 1991 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,500.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1861 PATRIOTIC COVER
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 97 |
p |
|
 Rose of Washington patriotic cover front, used front that has been rebacked, endorsed by a member of Congress and posted to Plainfield, New Jersey, "Washington,
D.C./Free/ Jul 6 1861" c.d.s., includes the beautiful foldout rose enclosure printed in blue on the outside and bronze on the inside showing the numerous scenes of Washington, D.C., very fine appearance and a scarce used patriotic; 2007 PF
certificate. (Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1861-1866 ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 98 |
P |
63P3-72P3 |
 #63P3-72P3, 1c-90c 1861 Issue, plate proofs on India cplt., includes #66P3 in addition to the normal 3c Rose shade, large margins all around, lovely bright colors, 5c
with a miniscule crease at top of no consequence, very fine-extremely fine. (Image) |
$660.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 99 |
S |
63S-78S |
 #63S-B to 78S-B, 1c-90c
1861-1866 Issue, with "Specimen." overprints cplt., attractive colors, most o.g., a few minor flaws but mainly fine. (Image) |
$1,610.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 100 |
 |
63 |
 #63, 1c Blue, a remarkably choice top sheet-margin single, extraordinarily well centered and margined, strong color and impression, o.g., never hinged, tiny spot of
disturbance of gum, extremely fine and most attractive; photocopy of a 1989 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the top left stamp, and a 2008 PSE certificate for the single (VF-XF - downgraded for spot on gum; SMQ not priced in never
hinged condition). (Image) |
for hinged $375.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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