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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 65° |  |
 90c Blue (39). Part original gum, deep rich color, beautiful centering, Extremely Fine, with
1978 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
1,150.00 | 0.00 |
| 66° |
 90c Blue (39). Vivid red grid cancel, centered slightly to bottom, internal paper fault and small tear at bottom, short perf at upper right, otherwise Fine, a rare genuinely used stamp, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
5,000.00 | 1,500.00 | |
| 67° | |
 24c Gray Lilac, 30c Orange, 90c Blue, Imperforate (37b, 38a, 39a). Horizontal pairs of each, 24c ample margins to in at top with a faint crease, 30c mostly ample margins, 90c huge margins with tiny thin in
right stampTHE FAMOUS COMPLETE SET OF 1860 IMPERFORATE PAIRS, WHICH IS UNIQUE BY VIRTUE OF THE 90-CENT PAIR Apart from singles, there is record of only two 24c pairs, three 30c pairs, and this one 90c pair. The 90c is ex Ferrary, and it is believed that Arthur Hind assembled this complete set, which was sold in our 1971 Rarities sale ($25,000), 1983 Rarities sale ($68,750) and 1989 Rarities sale (where acquired for The Concord Collection at $57,750). Each with 1971 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
57,500.00 | 55,000.00 |