| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | |
| 50 | |
1c Bright Blue, Reprint (40). Without gum as issued, brilliant color on bright paper, well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1987 and 2002 P.F. certificates (Image Magnifier) |
625.00 |
| 51 | |
3c Scarlet, Reprint (41). Without gum as issued, choice centering with enormous margins at sides, rich colorEXTREMELY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1857 ISSUE REPRINT. Only 479 sold. With 1993 P.S.E. and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image Magnifier) |
3,250.00 |
| 52 | |
5c Orange Brown, Reprint (42). Without gum as issued, brilliant color, small sealed tear at top, Very Fine appearance, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
1,400.00 |
| 53 | |
10c Blue Green, Reprint (43). Without gum as issued, intense shade and proof-like impression, perfs scissors-separated but
intactVERY FINE. A FRESH AND ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1857 REPRINT. Only 516 sold. With 2005 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
3,000.00 |
| 54 | |
12c Greenish Black, Reprint (44). Without gum as issued, pretty shade and detailed impression, choice centering for this difficult issue
with well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1857 REPRINT. SCARCE IN SUCH MARVELOUS CONDITION. Only 489 sold. With 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $6,800.00) (Image Magnifier) |
3,250.00 |
| 55 | |
24c Blackish Violet, Reprint (45). Without gum as issued, intense shade and proof-like impression on crisp paperFRESH AND FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1857 REPRINT. Only 479 sold. With 2002 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
3,250.00 |
| 56 | |
30c Yellow Orange, Reprint (46). Without gum as issued, brilliant color on bright fresh paper, exceptionally choice
centeringEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1857 REPRINT. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE STAMP WITH SUCH CHOICE CENTERING. The 30c 1857 Reprint, of which 480 were sold, is one of the tightest-margined of the series. This is an extraordinary stamp, by virtue of its wide margins and choice centering. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $9,500.00). Only one has graded higher to date (at 90J) and only four others share this grade. (Image Magnifier) |
3,250.00 |
| 57 | |
90c Deep Blue, Reprint (47). Without gum as issued, intense shade and impression on bright paperVERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1857 REPRINT. Purple backstamp. With 1975 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (F70, SMQ $2,850.00). We simply cannot reconcile the P.S.E. grade with this stamp, which is exceptionally well-centered and entirely sound. (Image Magnifier) |
4,750.00 |