| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 13 | |
3c Pink (64). Bright shade,
tied by bold "Philadelphia Pa. Dec. 9, 1861" circular datestamp, used with
Blood's (1c) Bronze on Lilac (15L14), acid tied, on cover to Barre
Mass., Blood's datestamp, Very Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate, unlisted
in Scott with the 3c Pink (Image) |
E. 500-750 | 625.00 |
| 14 | |
3c Pigeon Blood Pink (64a).
Brilliant color in the true Pigeon Blood Pink shade, superb centering and
margins, tied by "Miamiville O. Nov. 9" circular datestamp on red and blue
"Protect It" Waving Flag Patriotic cover to Ford P.O. Ohio, stamp
has partly nibbed perf at upper rightEXTREMELY FINE. A MAGNIFICENT EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 3-CENT PIGEON BLOOD PINK ON A PATRIOTIC COVER. Very few Pigeon Blood Pink stamps are known on Patriotic covers. The last example we offered on a Patriotic was in our Sale 824, which realized $6,500 hammer. (Image) |
6,250.00 | 4,250.00 |
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3c Rose (65). Complete pane of
100 with plate no. 11 and imprint at bottom and full selvage at right
and top, natural s.e. at left, original gum, approx. 15 to 20 stamps
hinged, others Mint N.H., brilliant color, choice centering at bottom
around plate no., perfs partly separated along a few vertical rows (affects
plate block)FINE-VERY FINE. A RARE COMPLETE PANE OF 100 OF THE 3-CENT ROSE 1861 ISSUE. Scott Retail as blocks of four, one plate block and two pairs does not take Mint N.H. stamps into account (Image) |
18,050.00 | 4,250.00 |
| 16 | |
3c Rose, Imperforate (65c).
Horizontal pair, large margins all around, traces of original gum, small
h.r., faint overall toning, Very Fine (Image) |
1,000.00 | 160.00 |
| 17 | |
3c Rose, Imperforate
Horizontally (65d var). Single with sheet margin at top and huge
portion of adjoining stamp at bottom, unused (no gum), single short perf at
right, faint vertical crease, otherwise Fine, scarce, Scott Retail for a
pair is $3,500.00 (Image) |
E. 500-750 | 625.00 |
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3c Rose, Vertical Pair,
Imperforate Horizontally (65d). Top margin block of four, original gum,
lightly hinged, wide margins at top and bottom, perfectly centered at
sides, rich color, pressed-out diagonal crease with internal tears affects
both pairs but not readily apparent on faceEXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXTREMELY RARE BLOCK OF THE 3-CENT 1861 ISSUE IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY. The number of 3c 1861's released imperforate horizontally is not known, but they are very rare in any form. (Image) |
7,000.00 | 3,000.00 |
| 19 |
3c Rose, Printed on Both Sides
(65e). Bright color, neat circle of wedges cancel, back of stamp shows
parts of four stamps, few perfs scissors-trimmed, faint corner
crease at top leftVERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1861 ISSUE PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES. Probably 15 to 20 examples of this classic error exist. No more than ten have been certified as genuine by the Philatelic Foundation. Most are faulty to some degree, but this is one of the finer examples. (Image) |
2,750.00 | 3,500.00 | |
| 20 | |
Shades of 3c 1861-66 Issue. 15 stamps incl. 14 unused and one used, unused incl. four No. 64b, nine No. 65, also one No. 94 and used 94 with triple grill, most have original gum or part original gum (few disturbed), couple minor imperfections, overall Very Fine group | 3,800.00 | 1,000.00 |
| 21 | Errors, Freaks and Oddities of the 3c 1861-68 Issues. Seven stamps and six covers, most used, range of items incl. battered "U" of "U.S.", few foldovers, perforation freaks on and off cover, few with unusual margins incl. one on cover cut to shape, one made imperforate, few small faults, Fine-Very Fine group | E. 400-500 | 260.00 |