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**1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
2378		1c Buff (112). Uncharacteristically wide Jumbo margins and excellent centering, bright color, light target cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1988 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85 Jumbo, SMQ $275.00 as 85, $450.00 as 90) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	175.00 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
2379		2c Brown (113). Original gum, lightly hinged, wide margins and magnificent centering, lovely fresh color EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MARVELOUS ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $3,650.00). Only two others share this high grade with only one higher. The closest Mint N.H. grade is 85 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	800.00 SOLD for $4,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
2380		2c Brown (113). Rich color on bright paper, enormous margins, bold strike of blue circle of wedges cancel, Extremely Fine, a huge stamp, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85 Jumbo, SMQ $165.00 as 85, $265.00 as 90) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	115.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
2381		3c Ultramarine, Without Grill (114a). Original gum, lightly hinged, crisp color and impression FINE. A VERY RARE 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE VARIETY AND KEY ITEM FOR THE SPECIALIST COLLECTOR OF THIS POPULAR SERIES. We have only offered twelve other unused examples in our computerized records, which includes all of our Rarities sales plus 14 years of auctions. With 2008 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	12,500.00 SOLD for $5,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
2382		10c Yellow (116). Original gum, barest trace of a previous hinge, exceptionally vibrant color with deep orange cast, unusually choice centering with wide balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $6,400.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $5,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
2383		10c Yellow (116). Original gum, lightly hinged, attractively centered with vivid golden color VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A DESIRABLE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 1977 and 1990 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85, SMQ $4,350.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $3,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2384		10c Yellow (116). Original gum, single hinge mark, vivid color without any trace of the oxidation that can plague this issue, wide margins, tiny scuff at bottom left, Very Fine appearance, with 1994 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates, the former not mentioning the scuff (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
2385		10c Yellow (116). Unused (no gum), vibrant color, reperfed at left, Very Fine appearance (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,100.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
2386		12c Green (117). Deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression, unusually choice centering with Jumbo margins, well-struck Iowa town datestamp EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $1,250.00 as 95, $2,800.00 as 98). Only seven have graded higher to date. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	160.00 SOLD for $10,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2387		12c Green (117). Deep rich color, well-struck rosette cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $260.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	160.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
2388		12c Green (117). Three huge margins, cork cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	160.00 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction

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