1857-60 Issue continued...
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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1631 |
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30c Orange (38).
Original gum, lightly hinged, strong fresh color, reperfed at left, Very
Fine appearance (Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1632 |
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30c Orange (38).
Original gum, h.r., slightly oxidized, otherwise nearly Fine (Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1633 |
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30c Orange (38).
Unused (no gum), rich color, Very Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (VF
80, SMQ $720.00) (Image) |
950.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1634 |
|
30c Orange (38).
Unused (no gum), rich color, wide margins for this difficult issue, tiny
blue ink dot on back which has been lightly bleached, Very Fine appearance,
with 1979 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates, the former not mentioning the
dot (Image) |
950.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1635 |
|
30c Orange (38).
Choice centering, bright color, clear strike of red Philadelphia
exchange office circular datestamp EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND
RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1860 ISSUE CANCELLED SOLELY BY THE DATESTAMP
APPLIED AT PHILADELPHIA'S FOREIGN-MAIL EXCHANGE OFFICE. Small blue
backstamp. With 1993 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
540.00
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1636 |
|
30c Orange (38).
Brilliant color, wide margins, well-struck New York Ocean Mail
cancel, light diagonal creases at bottom right, appears Very Fine, ex
Knapp, Scott Retail with no premium for the cancel
(Image) |
500.00
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1637 |
|
30c Orange (38).
Bright color, face-free red grid cancel, Fine (Image) |
540.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1638 |
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90c Blue (39).
Original gum, lightly hinged, well-centered, deep rich color and
wonderfully clear impression VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A PARTICULARLY
HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE HIGH VALUE. With 2006 P.F.
certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $4,850.00)
(Image) |
3,500.00
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1639 |
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90c Blue (39).
Original gum, deep rich color, almost perfectly centered, gum slightly
toned and a few gum-soaked perfs, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image) |
3,500.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1640 |
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90c Blue (39). Choice
centering with unusually wide margins for this difficult issue, deep rich
color and proof-like impression, bold black cancels VERY FINE AND
CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE. A SCARCE STAMP IN USED
CONDITION. Used examples of Scott 39 are considerably scarcer than
unused copies, as they were valid for a short period of time and were only
used to pay high postage rates. With 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) |
9,000.00
SOLD for $6,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1641 |
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90c Blue (39). Choice
margins and perfectly centered, black grid cancels and trace of red framed
handstamp at bottom left, small margin thin at left, couple trivial short
perfs not mentioned on certificate EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE.
CERTAINLY ONE OF THE BEST-CENTERED USED EXAMPLES OF THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE
EXTANT. With 2006 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
9,000.00
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |