12c 1857-60 Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 116 |
|
 12c Black (36). Horizontal
pair, crisp impression, beautifully-centered with vertical perforations
between stamps perfectly aligned between the framelines, two clear strikes
of "Mobile Ala." double-circle datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem pair, this
pair shows the narrow spacing between subjects on the 12c Plate 1, which
explains why so few are found with such choice centering, with 1989 P.F.
certificate as used on piece and accompanied by the piece (Image) |
475.00 |
525.00 |
| 117 |
|
 12c Black (36). Horizontal
pair, intense shade and impression, well-centered for this difficult stamp,
bold strike of town circular datestamp, Extremely Fine pair (Image) |
475.00 |
400.00 |
| 118 |
 |
 12c Black (36). Vertical
block of eight, Positions 63-64/73-74/83-84/93-94L, crisp impression, bold
town datestamps, Very Fine, a choice and scarce sound multiple, ex
Koppersmith, with 1988 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
3,200.00 |
1,700.00 |
| 119 |
|
 12c Black, Plate 3 (36b).
Wide margins with complete outer framelines on three sides incl. some
doubling of outer line at right, crisp and detailed impression, bold
red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1987 P.F. certificate (Image) |
175.00 |
325.00 |