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The Vineyard Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps and Plate Blocks continued...

Prices realized...
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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
3527 og image2c Red Brown (J16). Original gum, lightly hinged, incredibly wide margins, Very Fine and choice, an eye-catching big example (Image) 75.00 150.00
3528 og image3c Red Brown (J17). Original gum, lightly hinged, nearly precise centering, rich color and clear impression

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1884 RED BROWN POSTAGE DUE.

The 3c Red Brown is probably the most difficult of the 21 different regularly-issued First Design Postage Dues to find in decent quality. The album space for this stamp in many of the collections we have seen over the years has frequently been occupied by 3c stamps from the Claret color family.

With 1992 P.F. certificate (Image)

1,100.00 1,300.00
3529 og image5c Red Brown (J18). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color and sharp impression, Very Fine, with 1983 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image) 575.00 375.00
3530 nh image10c Red Brown (J19). Mint N.H., magnificent Deep Red Brown shade and exceptionally choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 1990 and 2000 P.F. certificates, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 575.00 1,900.00
3531 nh image30c Red Brown (J20). Mint N.H., wide margins, rich color and beautiful centering, sharp impression, fresh paper, Extremely Fine and certainly one of the nicest we have offered, with 1995 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 185.00 270.00
3532 nh image50c Red Brown (J21). Mint N.H., fresh color and well-centered, Very Fine and seldom seen offered in this original post-office fresh condition, with 1980, 1994 and 2004 P.F. certificates, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 1,750.00 3,250.00
3533 nh image3c Bright Claret (J24). Mint N.H., a beautiful Jumbo margined example with nearly perfect centering and wonderfully rich color, Extremely Fine, a fairly inexpensive Postage Due, but a rarity in this condition, with 1997 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 70.00 350.00
3534 nh image5c Bright Claret (J25). Mint N.H., wonderfully well-centered, exceptionally dark Claret color, Very Fine and choice, with 1997 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 90.00 325.00
3535 nh image10c Bright Claret (J26). Mint N.H., a perfectly beautiful example with precise centering and warm rich color on bright white paper, an Extremely Fine Gem, with 1999 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 150.00 625.00
3536 nh image30c Bright Claret (J27). Mint N.H., perfectly centered with partial imprint margin at bottom, wonderfully fresh with beautiful true Claret color, Extremely Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image) 575.00 3,750.00
3537 og image50c Bright Claret (J28). Original gum, rich color and nicely centered, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate (Image) 575.00 375.00

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