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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | |
| 665 |  |
 $48.00 Yellow Brown, 1879 Issue (PR78). Original gum, beautiful color, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
900.00 |
| 666 |  |
 $60.00 Purple, 1879 Issue (PR79). Unused (regummed), rich color and detailed impression, wide margins, Very Fine, Scott Retail as no gum (Image Magnifier) |
350.00 |
| 667 | |
 2c Intense Black, 1883 Special Printing (PR80). Without gum as issued, old paper h.r., intense shade, proof-like impression, unusually wide margins, Extremely Fine, a huge
stamp, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
1,350.00 |
| 668 | |
 84c Carmine, 1885 Issue (PR88). Original gum, lightly hinged, fresh color, three Jumbo margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
800.00 |
| 669 |  |
 96c Carmine, 1885 Issue (PR89). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, Very Fine and choice, with 1997 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image Magnifier) |
700.00 |
| 670 | |
 4c Intense Black, 1894 Issue (PR92). Mint N.H., deep shade, proof-like impression showing every nuance of the design, fresh and Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
1,250.00 |
| 671 | |
 12c Pink, 1894 Issue (PR95). Original gum, h.r., radiant color, perfs just touch at right, tiny stain at bottom left, otherwise Fine, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
2,600.00 |
| 672 | |
 24c Pink, 1894 Issue (PR96). Original gum, lightly hinged, precise centering, lovely pastel shadeEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1894 FIRST BUREAU ISSUE. The high-denomination 1894 Unwatermarked Bureau issues are extremely rare and often plagued with poor centering and faults. If a "condition census" for PR96 were compiled we believe this stamp would rank among the finest extant. Ex Vineyard. With 1992 and 2005 P.F. certificates. (Image Magnifier) |
3,750.00 |
| 673 | |
 $5.00 Ultramarine, 1895 Issue (PR109). Original gum, h.r., intense shade on bright paper, wide margins, Very Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (F-VF 75, SMQ $1,100.00 as 70,
$2,200.00 as 80) (Image Magnifier) |
2,100.00 |
| 674 | Newspapers and Periodicals Balance. 40 unused and used stamps, incl. unused Nos. PR5, PR6, PR90, PR91, PR94, PR103-PR105, PR114-PR125, used incl. Nos. PR19, PR20 AND PR22, decidedly mixed condition (this section of the collection had not been the focus of upgrading) but with some Mint N.H., few appear Fine, Scott Retail approximately | 5,575.00 |