Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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2006 Rarities of the World continued...

1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

663

2c Black, Re-Issue (103). Original gum, lightly hinged, almost perfectly centered with exceptionally wide margins, proof-like impression on bright paper

EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT BLACK JACK RE-ISSUE.

Only 979 sold. Ex Hetherington. With 1957 P.F. certificate (Image)

4,000.00

SOLD for $13,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

664

2c Black, Re-Issue (103). Original gum, sharp proof-like impression and crisp shade, wide margins

VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT BLACK JACK RE-ISSUE.

Only 979 sold. With 1994 P.F. certificate (Image)

4,000.00

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

665

3c Brown Red, Re-Issue (104). Unused (no gum), sharp proof-like impression on white paper

A FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.

Only 465 were sold. With 1989 P.F. certificate (Image)

2,300.00

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

666

3c Brown Red, Re-Issue (104). Deep rich color and detailed impression on bright paper, neat strike of 1883 year-dated duplex cancel

FINE. OF THE SEVENTEEN USED EXAMPLES OF THE 3-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE RECORDED IN OUR CENSUS ONLY SEVEN ARE SOUND. A GREAT RARITY.

Our census contains only seventeen used examples of the 3c 1861 Re-Issue (one has never been certified). Of these, only seven are sound. Of the seven sound copies, five have perforations either close or touching on one side.

Unpublished Census No. 104-CAN-05. Ex Lessin. With 1972 P.F. certificate. (Image)

6,750.00

SOLD for $17,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

667

5c Brown, Re-Issue (105). Original gum, deep rich color on bright paper

VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.

Only 672 sold. Small blue backstamp. With 1980 P.F. certificate (Image)

3,000.00

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

668

10c Green, Re-Issue (106). Original gum, wide margins, rich color and proof-like impression on bright white paper

VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.

Only 451 sold. With 1989 P.F. certificate (Image)

3,750.00

SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction

669

12c Black, Re-Issue (107). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and proof-like impression, unusually wide margins

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. SCARCE WITH SUCH WIDE MARGINS.

Only 389 sold. Ex Concord and Sheriff. With 1972 and 1994 P.F. certificates (Image)

4,500.00

SOLD for $7,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

670

15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper

VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1866 RE-ISSUE.

Only 397 sold. With 1985 P.F. certificate (Image)

5,000.00

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

671

24c Deep Violet, Re-Issue (109). Slightly disturbed original gum, deep rich color and proof-like impression, nibbed perf at top

VERY FINE FOR THE SCARCE 24-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.

Only 346 sold. With 1973 and 1987 P.F. certificates (Image)

6,000.00

SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

672

24c Deep Violet, Re-Issue (109). Original gum, intense color and impression on crisp white paper

FRESH AND FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.

Only 346 sold. With 1986 P.F. certificate (Image)

6,000.00

SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

673

30c Brownish Orange, Re-Issue (110). Original gum, intense color, choice centering for this difficult issue

VERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. THIS IS THE MOST DIFFICULT VALUE OF THE SET TO OBTAIN IN CHOICE CONDITION.

Only 346 sold. With 1973 and 1992 P.F. certificates (Image)

6,500.00

SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction