1861-66 Issue:
| Lot |
Sym. |
Cat# |
Lot Description |
Realized |
| 612 |
 |
64 |
3c Pink (64). Intense shade with such strong bluish cast that we are
tempted to classify it as a Pigeon Blood (the blue cancel may contribute to
the bluish effect), tied by blue grid, matching "Louisville Ky. Nov. 17,
1861" double-circle ds on red and blue Shield Patriotic cover to
Ohio, couple stains at lower right, still Fine |
$ 600 |
| 613 |
 |
64b |
3c Rose Pink (64b). Mint N.H., fresh color, bright and Very Fine,
unusually choice and scarce in Mint N.H. condition, with 1988 P.F.
certificate, Scott Retail for hinged |
$ 1,400 |
| 614 |
|
65 |
3c Rose (65). Cancelled by well-struck Waterbury Star within a
Star fancy cancel (Rohloff S6), Very Fine example of this extremely
scarce cancel |
$ 550 |
| 615 |
|
65, 69 |
3c Rose, 12c Black (65, 69). Two of each, red grid cancels, on cover
to Paris, France, one 12c stamp with natural s.e., usual postmarks,
Fine |
$ 60 |
| 616 |
|
70a |
24c Brown Lilac (70a). Rich color and sharp proof-like impression,
very wide margins for this stamp, bold target cancel, tiny corner crease,
otherwise fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1990 A.P.S. certificate |
$ 325 |
| 617 |
|
72 |
90c Blue (72). Tied by "Baltimore Md. Jun. 12" cds on large blue
piece to Hong Kong, red 1865 London transit, magenta "80" ms, address
indicates part of Augustine Heard correspondence, Fine, rare on piece
especially showing such a wide range of postal markings, Scott Retail on
cover is $17,500.00 |
$ 1,000 |
| 618 |
|
72 |
90c Blue (72). Sharp impression, faint horizontal crease and tiny
thin spot, both visible only in fluid, Very Fine appearance, with 1998
P.S.E. certificate |
$ 350 |
| 619 |
|
75 |
5c Dark Red Brown (75). Deep color, neat Philadelphia 1863 cds, tiny
thin spot, Extremely Fine appearance |
$ 170 |
| 620 |
P |
76P4 |
5c Brown, Plate Proof on Card (76P4). Large to huge margins, tied
by New York oval grid cancel on piece, fresh and Extremely Fine, scarce
and unusual |
$ 130 |
| 621 |
|
77 |
15c Black (77). Well-centered, light black and red cancels, two
slightly toned perf tips, appears fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1998
P.S.E. certificate |
$ 275 |
| 622 |
 |
78 |
24c Lilac (78). O.g., tiny h.r., deep shade, fresh and Fine, with
1994 P.S.E. certificate |
$ 675 |