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15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, intense shade, well-centeredVERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1866 RE-ISSUE.
The 15c Re-Issue was printed from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 stamps were printed (50 impressions). Only 397 of the 15c were sold; the remaining 9,603 were destroyed on July 16, 1884.
With 2018 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, VF-XF 85; SMQ $7,000.00). Only six grade higher (all at 90)
Price History and Summary for this Grade
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, deep shade, intense shade on bright fresh paperVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 15-CENT 1866 RE-ISSUE.
The 15c Re-Issue was printed from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 stamps were printed (50 impressions). Only 397 of the 15c were sold; the remaining 9,603 were destroyed on July 16, 1884.
With 1998 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, proof-like impression, tiny tear at bottom left only visible in fluid, appears Very Fine, only 397 sold, with 2002 P.F. certificate
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, intense shade, well-centered with balanced marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1866 RE-ISSUE.
The 15c Re-Issue was printed from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 stamps were printed (50 impressions). Only 397 of the 15c were sold; the remaining 9,603 were destroyed on July 16, 1884.
With 1974 and 2009 P.F. certificates (VF-XF 85)
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, crisp impression, small thin spot at center, appears Fine, only 397 sold, with 1983 P.F. certificate
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Disturbed original gum which is brownish in spots, h.r., intense shade and impression, reperfed at left, Very Fine appearance, with 1966 P.F. certificate stating original gum and not mentioning the reperfing
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Part original gum, deep shade on bright paper, light horizontal crease at center, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, only 397 sold, with 1994 P.F. certificate
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, deep shade and proof-like impression on bright paperVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
The 15c Re-Issue was printed from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 stamps were printed (50 impressions). Only 397 of the 15c were sold; the remaining 9,603 were destroyed on July 16, 1884.
Ex Hoffman. With 2002 and 2008 P.F. certificates (VF 80)
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, intense shade, attractive margins and centeringVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
The 15c Re-Issue was printed from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 stamps were printed (50 impressions). Only 397 of the 15c were sold; the remaining 9,603 were destroyed on July 16, 1884.
With 2014 P.F. certificate
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, gorgeous centering with unusually wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST IN EXISTENCE.
The 15c Re-Issue was printed from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 stamps were printed (50 impressions). Only 397 of the 15c were sold; the remaining 9,603 were destroyed on July 16, 1884.
With 1973 P.F. certificate
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