The Corey Long Collection of United States Stamps, Essays, Proofs and Covers continued...

1857-60 Issue Stamps continued...

Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
242		5c Brown, Ty. II (30A). Horizontal strip of three, rich color, bold strikes of red grid cancels, centered to top, Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	1,110.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
243		10c Green, Ty. I (31). Positions 99-100R1, horizontal pair, bright color, perfs shifted significantly to the right and with natural s.e. at right, neat strikes of red grid cancels, Fine, unusual pair, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	2,900.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
244		10c Green, Ty. II (32). Original gum, h.r., rich color, centered to bottom right, faint horizontal crease at top, small surface scrape at top right, appears Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image)	6,500.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
245		10c Green, Ty. III (33). Part redistributed original gum, rich color, small tears at top and right, appears Fine, scarce in unused condition, with 1997 P.F. certificate (Image)	6,500.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
246		10c Green, Ty. IV (34). Position 65L1, recut at top, bright shade, neat strike of circular datestamp and with trace of red transit cancel at bottom right, thin spot at top right, light corner crease at bottom right, appears Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	2,500.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
247		12c Black (36). Original gum, intense shade, choice centering for this difficult issue, horizontal crease at bottom, few toned perfs at top, otherwise Very Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	2,000.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
248		12c Black, Plate 3 (36b). Block of four, original gum, h.r., intense shade and impression, few flaws incl. light creases, appears Fine, a scarce original-gum block of this issue, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	5,000.00 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
249		24c Gray Lilac (37). Horizontal pair with wide straddle-pane margin at left, tied by blue "Baltimore Md. Dec. 2" circular datestamps on small blue piece, fresh and Very Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	895.00 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
250		30c Orange (38). Original gum, h.r., bright color except for some slight oxidation not mentioned on accompanying certificate, reperfed at right, short perf at bottom, appears Fine, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	2,500.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
251		30c Orange (38). Reconstructed block of four, original gum, wonderful unadulterated rich color, centered to top right, bottom left stamp separated and rejoined, appears Very Good, centering notwithstanding, this is one of the freshest 30c 1860 blocks of the relatively few that survive today, with 2005 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as singles (Image)	10,000.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
252		90c Blue (39). Unused (regummed), deep rich color, Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate (Image)	1,500.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction