1869 Pictorial Issue and Re-Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 67 |
 |
 15c Dark Brown and Blue (119a). Wonderfully Well centered, Rich colors, tied by small, neat "Cross-Roads", "Oakland, Cal." postmark on small, fresh Mourning envelope to France, "New-18-York" transit and 8 decime
French Due Mark, Extremely Fine and Handsome (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 200-250 |
900.00 |
| 68 |
|
15c Brown and Blue, Center Inverted (119b). Well Centered, Rich, Deep Colors, clear Solid Star cancel, Extremely Fine, probably the finest known used example of this standard rarity, Ex- Moody and "Ambassador" Collection Search for comparables |
5,500.00 |
14,000.00 |
| 69 |
|
 15c Brown and Blue, Center Inverted and Double (119b var.). The newly discovered error, hitherto unknown and unsuspected. So far, the only one on record. Expertly repaired and of Fine appearance,
with P. F. Certificate (issued before discovery of the Double Center) (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
2,900.00 |
| 70 |
|
24c Green and Violet, Center Inverted (120b). Beautifully Centered, Wide Margins, Brilliant colors. Light cork cancel., Extremely Fine, A Magnificent Gem, Ex-Moody, and "Ambassador" Collection Search for comparables |
4,500.00 |
8,500.00 |
| 71 |
|
 30c Blue and Carmine, Flags Inverted (121b). Well Centered, Wonderful Deep colors, neat cork cancel., Trivial rounded corner perf., still Very Fine, one of the few Very Choice Examples of this Great Rarity (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
17,000.00 |
25,000.00 |
| 72 |
P |
15c, 24c, 30c, 90c 1869 Issue, Centers Inverted, Plate Proofs on card (120Pa-122Pa, 129Pa). Very Fine Set Search for comparables |
2,800.00 |
2,800.00 |
| 73 |
|
 24c Green & Violet (120). Tied with 10c Yellow (116) by odd "Oval of Wedges" (N.Y. For'n Mail) on small, Fresh cover to Lima, Peru, the 10c also tied by Red "24" for British P.O. credit, Bold postmark of
British P.O. in Panama, both stamps Fine, Fresh and Bright, A Gorgeous cover, one of the finest and most unusual 24c 1869 covers in existence, with P. F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
E. 2,000-5,000 |
3,800.00 |
| 74 |
 |
 90c Carmine and Black (122). Fresh, Deep Color, Remarkably Well Centered, Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
825.00 |
1,000.00 |
| 75 |
|
 90c Carmine and Black, Re-Issue (132). Brilliant, Deep Colors, Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
950.00 |
950.00 |
