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1869 Pictorial Issue (24c - 30c):
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
680 image24c Green & Violet (120). Superb centering, bright colors and fine impressions, red leaf cancel typical of New York supplementary mail, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 2,700
681 image24c Green & Violet (120). Perfectly centered within wide even margins, beautiful bright green shade, two small corner creases and pinhole in grill, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image) $ 400
682 image24c Green & Violet (120). Rich colors, New York registry cancel, usually found on the re-issue, slight thin, appears Very Fine, very unusual (Image) $ 325
683 Ebl image30c Black, Burgoyne Plate Essay on Thin Pale Pink Surface-Tinted Paper (121-E1p). Block of four, large margins, tiny corner crease at top left, otherwise Very Fine (Image) $ 350
684 Ebl image30c Black, Burgoyne Plate Essay on Thin Yellow Surface-Tinted Paper (121-E1p). Block of four, large even margins, small internal wrinkle, otherwise Very Fine (Image) $ 350
685 E image30c Black, Burgoyne Plate Essay on Pale Olive Buff, Thin Salmon Red Surface-Tinted Paper (121-E1p). Two: one on Yelow, other on Salmon Red, both have large margins and are Very Fine (Image) $ 130
686 og image30c Ultramarine & Carmine (121). Original gum with minor disturbance, perfectly centered with unusually wide and even margins all around, bright colors

EXTREMELY FINE. ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT STAMPS OF THE 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE TO ACQUIRE IN CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION.

With 1989 P.F. certificate (Image)

$ 5,500
687 og image30c Ultramarine & Carmine (121). Original gum, bright colors, Very Fine, the 30c 1869 is extremely rare with original gum (Image) $ 2,600
688 image30c Ultramarine & Carmine (121). Rich colors, full clear grill, tiny thin spot, otherwise Extremely Fine (Image) $ 105
689 image30c Ultramarine & Carmine (121). Bright colors, well-centered, Very Fine (Image) $ 150

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