| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 68 |
12c Black (17). Enormous
margins all around incl. sheet margin at right and part of adjoining
stamps at top and at left, intense shade and sharp proof-like impression
nicely contrasted by two clear strikes of red grid cancel, razor-cut in
sheet margin at right probably made in preparation for separation,
Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 1989 P.F. certificate (Image) |
345.00 | 800.00 | |
| 69 |
12c Black (17). Horizontal
pair, large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom
right and sheet margin at right, intense impression, neat strike of
town circular datestamp, Very Fine-Extremely Fine pair, with 1986 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
700.00 | 550.00 | |
| 70 | |
12c Black (17). Block of
four, large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at top right,
intense impression, bold strikes of circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE. A REMARKABLY CHOICE USED BLOCK OF THE 12-CENT 1851 ISSUE. Although several used blocks of the 12c 1851 are known, they are almost invariably cut in or heavily cancelled. This large-margined sound block with lightly struck circular datestamps is without question one of the finest multiples extant. Ex Koppersmith. With 1989 P.F. certificate (Image) |
4,500.00 | 8,000.00 |