| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 219 |
24c Red Lilac (70).
Distinctive deep shade on bright white paper, beautifully centered with
wide margins, grid cancel, Extremely Fine, an outstanding 24c 1861, with
1988 P.F. certificate (Image) |
150.00 | 525.00 | |
| 220 |
24c Red Lilac (70).
Remarkably well-centered, deep rich color and crisp impression, neat square
grid cancel, Extremely Fine and choice
(Image) |
150.00 | 400.00 | |
| 221 | |
24c Steel Blue (70b). Part
original gum, bright Steel Blue color, well-centered with full and intact
perforations at bottom, small corner crease at top rightEXTREMELY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT STEEL BLUE 1861 ISSUE, WHICH IS EXTREMELY RARE WITH ORIGINAL GUM. The Steel Blue shade was produced early in the series of 24c 1861 colors, and it is extremely scarce in any condition. Examples with original gum are rare, and those with Very Fine or Extremely Fine centering are of tremendous rarity. With 1987 P.F. certificate (Image) |
6,500.00 | 4,750.00 |
| 222 |
24c 1861 Issue (70, 70b,
70c). Nos. 70 and 70c with blue cancels, 70b with grid, each with small
faults, Fine-Very Fine appearance (Image) |
1,780.00 | 325.00 | |
| 223 | |
30c Orange (71). Original
gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, full perfs, Very Fine and choice,
with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,250.00 | 1,150.00 |
| 224 | P |
90c Blue, Small Die Proof on
India (72P2). 27 x 30mm, Extremely Fine
(Image) |
225.00 | 180.00 |
| 225 |
90c Blue (72). Fresh and
right color, neat circle of V's cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2000
P.F. certificate (Image) |
400.00 | 375.00 | |
| 226 | |
90c Blue (72). Block of
four, faults incl. repair at bottom left, Average centering, but a very
scarce used block (Image) |
3,750.00 | 650.00 |