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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 138° |
 7c Vermilion, Grill (138). Enormous margins all around, strong
grill, Extremely Fine, an incredibly choice example, with 1995 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
350.00 | 0.00 | |
| 139° |  |
 10c Brown, Grill (139). Nearly full o.g., rich color, Very Fine, with 1976 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
3,000.00 | 2,000.00 |
| 140° |
 12c Dull Violet, Grill (140). Well-centered,
unusually rich color, face-free target cancel in blue, Extremely Fine, choice example, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image
Magnifier) |
2,500.00 | 0.00 | |
| 141° | |
 30c
Black, Grill (143). Full original gum, deep shade, full perfs all around, grill clearly visible on front, some purple ink from a 24c Bank Note adhering to gum, Very Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
7,500.00 | 5,000.00 |
| 142° |  |
 30c Black, Grill (143). Clear grill, tied by "New York Feb. 14" cds on 1871 folded cover to Vera Cruz, red merchant's oval at left, black "4" hs at center, Very Fine, very few covers known with the 30c
grilled stamp, with 1976 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
2,400.00 | 1,500.00 |
| 143° |  |
 90c Rose Carmine (166). Block of four, o.g., B.R. stamp Mint, Fine and fresh (Image Magnifier) |
10,000.00 | 0.00 |
| 144° | |
 90c Rose Carmine (166). Used with 10c Brown (161) and 5c Blue (185) on registered cover to New York, stamps well-tied by Tarrytown N.Y Jan. 15, 1891" duplex struck twiceA VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE STAMP USED ON A SMALL COVER. This combination franking is unique (Image Magnifier) |
E. 15,000-20,000 | 15,000.00 |
| 145° | |
 1c Ultramarine, Special Printing (167). Bottom sheet margin with
plate no. "127", fresh and bright, Very Fine, ex Earl of Crawford, Ackerman (Image Magnifier) |
8,250.00 | 5,500.00 |
| 146° | |
 2c Dark
Brown, Special Printing (168). Bottom margin with plate no. "161", full perfs all around with none of the usual scissor separations, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, Ex Earl of Crawford, Ackerman (Image Magnifier) |
3,750.00 | 3,500.00 |
| 147° | |
 3c Blue Green, Special Printing
(169). Bottom margin with plate "No. 1", virtually full perfs all around, bright and fresh, Very Fine and rare, ex Earl of Crawford, Ackerman (Image Magnifier) |
10,000.00 | 4,000.00 |
| 148° | |
 3c Blue Green, Special Printing (169). Usual scissor separations, Very Fine, rare, with 1988
P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
10,000.00 | 3,500.00 |