1981 Rarities of the World continued...

1861-66 Issue

Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
112		1c Indigo, "First Design" (55). Fresh, o.g., Fine & Extremely Rare (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	16,000.00	15,500.00
113		3c Brown Rose, "First Design" (56). Horizontal Pair, Fresh, o.g., Very Fine (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	1,250.00	1,050.00
114		3c Brown Rose, "First Design" (56). Mint Block, Gorgeous Color, Fine-Very Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	2,750.00	4,000.00
115		3c Brown Rose, "First Design" (56). Block, Brilliant, o.g., Fine-Very Fine, Choice (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	2,750.00	2,400.00
116		5c Brown, "First Design" (57). Gorgeous Color, Very Fine & Choice Rarity (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	10,000.00	14,000.00
117		12c Black, "First Design" (59). Fine & Exceptionally Choice, Extremely Rare, Less Than Ten Believed to Exist (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	32,500.00	32,500.00
118		12c Black, "First Design" (59). Well-Centered, light crease, small perf. & margin faults, otherwise Very Fine, Extremely Rare, Less Than Ten Believed to Exist (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	32,500.00	15,000.00
119		30c Red Orange, "First Color" (61). Traces of o.g., Marvelous Intense Color, Fine, A Lovely & Extremely Rare Stamp (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	13,000.00	15,500.00
120		90c Dull Blue, "First Design" (62). Wonderful Rich Color, tiny mark top margin, Very Fine, Great Rarity (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	17,000.00	14,500.00
121		90c Dull Blue, "First Design" Imperforate (62a). Horizontal Pair, Large Margins, Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	4,500.00	8,500.00
122	P	1c-90c 1861 Issue, Small Die Proofs (63P2, 66P2, 68P2, 69P2, 71P2, 72P2, 76P2, 78P2). Professionally Mounted & Matted on 73/4x101/4" Card, Extremely Fine, Handsome (Image Magnifier) Search for comparables	1,760.00	2,300.00