1895-97 Watermarked Bureau Postage Due Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 152 |
 |
 1c Deep Claret (J38).
Original gum, barest trace of what may be hinging (appears Mint N.H.),
intense color and impression, choice centering with wide margins, Extremely
Fine Gem example of the main Scott-listed shade, with 2000 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
15.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 153 |
 |
 1c Claret (J38 var).
Mint N.H., radiant color, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem example of this
sub-shade, faint pencil notation on back, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image) |
40.00
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 154 |
|
 1c Carmine (J38 var).
Mint N.H., pretty color in a warmer shade than the previous two lots,
choice centering with wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine example of
this sub-shade, with 2000 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
40.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 155 |
|
 2c Claret (J39 var).
Mint N.H., brilliant color on crisp paper, detailed impression, choice
centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with
1999 P.F. certificate as Deep Claret
(Image) |
40.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 156 |
|
 3c Claret (J40 var).
Mint N.H., rich color described on accompanying certificate as Deep Claret
(the default shade) but we would identify this as the Claret shade,
perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 1999 P.F.
certificate for block of four and 2000 P.F. certificate as single in the
Deep Claret shade (Image) |
275.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 157 |
|
 3c Claret (J40 var).
Mint N.H., rich color on crisp paper, choice centering with
well-proportioned margins, fresh and Extremely Fine example of this
sub-shade, with 2000 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
275.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 158 |
|
 3c Deep Claret (J40).
Mint N.H., rich color which to us seems to approach the Carmine shade,
well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine
(Image) |
275.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 159 |
|
 5c Deep Claret (J41).
Mint N.H., deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression on bright paper,
beautiful centering with wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, an
attractive stamp, with 1999 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
290.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 160 |
|
 5c Carmine Rose (J41
var). Mint N.H. with selvage at right, radiant color, perfectly
centered with wide margins all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB
MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 5-CENT WATERMARKED POSTAGE DUE ISSUE,
IN THE DESIRABLE CARMINE ROSE SUB-SHADE. With 1988 and 2001 P.F.
certificates, the former describing the shade as Claret and the latter as
Carmine Rose (Image) |
290.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 161 |
|
 5c Carmine Rose (J41
var). Mint N.H., attractive warm shade on crisp paper, Very Fine and
choice example of this sub-shade, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) |
290.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 162 |
|
 5c Deep Claret (J41).
Mint N.H., brilliant color which to us appears to be the Claret shade,
choice centering, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp of
great visual appeal, with 2000 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
290.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
