1869 Pictorial Issue and Re-Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 80 |
P |
15c, 24c, 30c, 90c Pictorial Issue Proofs, Centers Inverted (120P, 121P, 122P, 129P). Complete in Imprint, Plate Number Blocks of Eight. The Magnificent, Unique Set! Immaculate, An Astounding Exhibition piece Search for comparables |
26,000.00 |
25,000.00 |
| 81 |
 |
24c Green & Violet (120). Centered trifle to right, tied by "Four Hearts arranged in Circle" on August 1869 double-weight folded letter to England, ms. "p. Russia". Fresh colors, Fine, with P.F. Certificate Search for comparables |
1,800.00 |
1,900.00 |
| 82 |
|
 30c Blue & Carmine (121). Rich Colors, Beautifully centered, tied by rosette and Red "New-Paid-York, 24, May 29" (1869), Red French transit pmk. in octagon, on neat cover to France, Very Fine, Ex-Knapp, Very
early usage just two weeks after issue (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
2,250.00 |
3,700.00 |
| 83 |
 |
 90c Carmine & Black (122). Rich, Deep colors, large part o.g., Centered least bit to right, Very Fine
(Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
900.00 |
1,000.00 |
| 84 |
 |
 10c Yellow, Re-Issue (127). Block, Centered slightly to left, some
perfs. reinforced. Fresh and Attractive, Very few blocks are known (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
4,000.00 |
1,200.00 |
| 85 |
|
 12c Green, Re-Issue (128). Wide margins, Brilliant and Fresh, Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
425.00 |
625.00 |
| 86 |
|
 15c Brown & Blue, Re-Issue, Imperforate Horizontally (129a). Brilliant and Fresh, o.g., Wide margins, Beautifully centered, Extremely Fine, with P.F. Certificate. Probably the finest known example of this rare variety (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
650.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 87 |
|
 30c Blue & Carmine, Re-Issue (131). Large margins, Rich, Bright colors, Fresh, o.g., Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
600.00 |
650.00 |
| 88 |
|
30c Blue & Carmine, Re-Issue (131). Gorgeous colors, Remarkably fresh and Very Fine Search for comparables |
600.00 |
475.00 |
| 89 |
|
 90c Carmine & Black, Re-Issue (132). Fresh, o.g., A Lovely Copy of this Rarity, Very Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,000.00 |
1,250.00 |
| 90 |
|
1c Brown Orange, Re-Issue (133a). Horizontal Block of Eight. Issued without gum, Very Fine Search for comparables |
800.00 |
950.00 |
