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#67a, 5c Brown yellow, an especially choice and
colorful used example of the Five Cent Brown yellow, featuring near perfect
centering within uncharacteristically large margins, gorgeous vibrant color
and impression that is wonderfully contrasted by a central strike of a deep
red rimless grid postmark, an extremely fine used gem; a lovely stamp whose
outstanding color, centering and vivid cancellation combine together to
create a most impressive example; 1981 and 1992 PF certificates.(Image)
790.00
Closed or SOLD for $1,200.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
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67b
#67b, 5c Olive yellow, a superb example of the
elusive Olive yellow (or so-called "Mustard") shade, possessing flawless
centering, with its perforations clearing the design all around which is a
most uncommon occurrence on all the Five Cent 1861 shades, strong luxuriant
color and impression, light face-free cancels confined to bottom right,
extremely fine; a true condition rarity in this gem quality; 1994 PF
certificate.(Image)
950.00
Closed or SOLD for $2,200.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
143
68
#68, 10c Yellow green, outstanding mint example
of this terribly difficult and undercataloged stamp, being in a quality
that is rarely encountered, featuring a marvelous overall freshness and
crispness, with spectacularly intense color and impression, exquisitely
centered within uncharacteristically large and well balanced margins, full
clean o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; far rarer in this condition
than most collectors realize, although there is an increasing awareness of
just how elusive all of the values from the 1861-66 series are in premium
quality with original gum; 1991 PF certificate.(Image)
750.00
Closed or SOLD for $3,250.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
144
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68
#68, 10c Yellow green, select used example,
marvelously well centered within extraordinarily large margins, deep rich
color, lovely and scarce magenta cancel, extremely fine; a most
attractive used stamp; 2001 PF certificate.(Image)
65.00
Closed or SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
145
68 var.
#68 var., 10c Green, flawed transfer in "TAG" of
"POSTAGE" variety, an eye-arresting jumbo-margined unused example,
featuring enormously large margins all around and being wonderfully well
centered within them, deep luxuriant color and a strong impression on
bright paper, extremely fine; a spectacularly margined Ten Cent 1861 Issue
displaying the distinctive flawed transfer variety; 1992 PF certificate.(Image)
350.00+
Closed or SOLD for $400.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
146
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68 var.
#68 var., 10c Green, lovely used example of this
distinctive shade variety, wonderfully well centered within large balanced
margins, sumptuously rich and deep green color, outstanding impression as
well, beautifully postmarked with a vivid red rimless grid, an extremely
fine and colorful stamp; 1997 PF certificate specifically identifies this
as the Scott listed green shade.(Image)
55.00
Closed or SOLD for $170.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
147
68a
#68a, 10c Dark green, an incomparably margined
unused example, possessing absolutely gigantic margins all around and being
perfectly centered within them, incredibly intense color as well, with a
deeply etched impression on bright paper, extremely fine; a most impressive
stamp whose equal we have not seen; 1986 PF certificate;
ex-Welling.(Image)
375.00
Closed or SOLD for $600.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
148
69
#69, 12c Black, a magnificent quality top
sheet-margin mint example, possessing not only a marvelous overall
freshness, but it is incredibly well centered as well, with large well
balanced margins all around, deep rich color and a clean detailed
impression on crisp paper, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine;
one of the finest original gum Twelve Cent 1861 Issues to come on the
market in years; choice mint original gum examples of this value, as
well as others from the 1861-66 series, are among the most elusive of all
19th century stamps to find, and when they make an appearance at auction
today they invariably realize many multiples of their inexplicably low
catalog values in Scott; 1991 PF certificate.(Image)
1,100.00
Closed or SOLD for $4,500.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
149
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70
#70, 24c Red lilac, exceptionally well centered,
beautiful dark shade and an excellent impression, tied to small blue
colored piece by pretty strike of a red grid, extremely fine; a choice
example of this shade; 1991 PF certificate.(Image)
165.00
Closed or SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
150
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70a
#70a, 24c Brown lilac, especially choice used
example of this elusive shade, exceptionally well centered within much
larger margins than typically associated with any of the Twenty Four Cent
1861-62 values, bold rich color and a sharp detailed impression on bright
paper, wonderfully postmarked with a central yet unobtrusive blue town
c.d.s., extremely fine gem; a beautiful stamp; 1992 PF certificate.(Image)
135.00
Closed or SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
151
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70b
#70b, 24c Steel blue, an incomparable used
example of this rare and challenging shade, featuring numerous physical
qualities that simply cannot be improved upon, not the least of which is
its absolutely perfect centering amid extravagantly large margins, its
color possesses the true early Steel blue hue in a remarkably rich shade,
plus its impression is razor-sharp on bright paper, unusually even and
intact perforations all around, exquisitely postmarked with a choice
upright and complete strike of a boxed "PAID" cancel, the epitome of a
superb used classic; a stamp for the finest used collection; 1986 PF
certificate.(Image)
615.00
Closed or SOLD for $2,800.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
152
70c
#70c, 24c Violet on thin paper, a superlative
unused example of the regularly issued Violet shade, possessing beautiful
color that is both deep and intense, strong impression on bright fresh
paper, marvelously well centered, with extra-large margins all around which
are most uncharacteristic of any of the Twenty Four Cent shades, fully
intact perforations all around, extremely fine; a rare unused stamp in any
quality, but undoubtedly unique in this gem condition; 1992 PF
certificate.(Image)
5,000.00
Closed or SOLD for $4,500.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
153
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70d
#70d, 24c Pale gray violet on thin paper,
gloriously rich color in a shade so deep that it almost appears as a violet
(was originally submitted to the P.F. as such), strong impression, quite
well centered, striking vivid red grid cancel centrally struck which
contributes to its overall eye appeal, very fine and exceedingly choice;
1995 PF certificate.(Image)
1,015.00
Closed or SOLD for $1,600.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
154
71
#71, 30c Orange, a fabulously fresh and choice
mint example of one of the 19th century's most difficult stamps, possessing
an overall freshness and brilliance unlike any other we have seen, with
spectacularly rich and radiant color, and an impression that would rival
any proof, extraordinarily well centered, especially when compared to most
examples which typically have their perforations cutting the design on at
least one side, this example's margins are unusually wide (even at sides),
full clean o.g. that has been relatively lightly hinged, extremely fine;
easily among the rarest stamps in the entire sale in terms of its
condition; 1986 PF certificate; ex-Welling.(Image)
1,500.00
Closed or SOLD for $6,750.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
155
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72
#72, 90c Blue, perfectly centered, with lavishly
large margins, eye-arresting color in a most intense rich shade, prooflike
impression on bright paper, even its perforations are out of the ordinary,
being unusually full and intact, wonderfully postmarked with a town c.d.s.,
which is an uncommon occurrence for a high value, an extremely fine gem; a
superb stamp in every regard; one of the finest used #72's we have ever
seen offered at auction; 1991 PF certificate.(Image)
400.00
Closed or SOLD for $1,200.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
156
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72
#72, 90c Blue, flawlessly centered amid the most
immense margins imaginable for any stamp of this era, let alone a scarce
high denomination value, fresh color, neat crisp strikes of petite circle
of wedges cancel, extremely fine; a stunning stamp of record proportions;
1986 and 1991 PF certificates.(Image)
400.00
Closed or SOLD for $1,000.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
157
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72a
#72a, 90c Pale blue, impressive used example of
this distinctive shade variety, bright color and a strong impression,
marvelously well centered within extravagantly large margins, neat crisp
strike of a "leaf" type cork cancel, extremely fine and handsome; 1989 PF
certificate specifically identifying this as the pale blue shade.(Image)
400.00
Closed or SOLD for $750.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
158
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72b
#72b, 90c Dark blue, mathematically precise
centering amid lavishly large and perfectly balanced margins, stunningly
rich color in a true dark blue shade and a prooflike impression on
immaculate paper, fully intact and even perforations, all strikingly
complemented by a lightly struck red grid postmark, extremely fine gem; a
magnificent quality used classic that combines all of the essential
elements to be truly regarded as superb stamp - centering, margins,
freshness of color and exceptional cancel; 1988 PF certificate;
ex-Renne.(Image)
515.00
Closed or SOLD for $2,600.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
159
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72 var.
#72 var., 90c Blue, imperforate presentation
copy, four wide margins, deep luxuriant color, just a trace of the
typical manuscript obliteration at bottom left, extremely fine and rare; an
unusually choice example of this imperforate variety, as the majority of
the few known examples are found with a much more prominent obliteration
which typically defaces the stamp; 1999 PF certificate; ex-Brazer.(Image)
Est. 1,500-2,000
Closed or SOLD for $625.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM
160
73
#73, 2c Black, an extraordinarily fresh and
choice mint single of this always difficult stamp, with prooflike color and
a razor-sharp impression on bright crisp paper, uncharacteristically well
centered and margined, full clean o.g. that has been very lightly hinged,
extremely fine; 1990 PF certificate.(Image)
350.00
Closed or SOLD for $950.00
Closing..Oct-23, 06:00 PM