| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 3549 | |
30c Deep Claret (J43).
Original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and Very Fine, with 1990 P.S.E. and
2004 P.F. certificates (Image) |
600.00 | 200.00 |
| 3550 | |
50c Deep Claret (J44).
Original gum, very lightly hinged, deep rich color and beautifully
centered, Extremely Fine, with 1989 and 1991 P.F. certificates (Image) |
425.00 | 575.00 |
| 3551 | |
1c Deep Claret (J45).
Mint N.H., Very Fine (Image) |
75.00 | 190.00 |
| 3552 | |
2c Deep Claret (J46).
Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered and generous margins, marvelous
color and impression on bright white paper, Extremely Fine (Image) |
85.00 | 1,600.00 |
| 3553 | |
3c Deep Claret (J47).
Mint N.H., rich color, Fine, rarely seen in this pristine condition, with
1990 P.S.E. and 2004 P.F. certificates
(Image) |
1,300.00 | 475.00 |
| 3554 | |
5c Deep Claret (J48).
Mint N.H., wide margins and almost perfectly centered, fresh and bright,
Extremely Fine, with 1992 and 2004 P.F. certificates
(Image) |
230.00 | 1,000.00 |
| 3555 | |
10c Deep Claret (J49).
Mint N.H., perfectly centered within choice margins, lovely bright color on
crisp white paper, an Extremely Fine Gem, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) |
275.00 | 375.00 |
| 3556 | |
50c Deep Claret (J50).
Mint N.H., intense shade, extra wide margins and unusually choice
centeringEXTREMELY FINE. THE 1912 50-CENT BUREAU POSTAGE DUE ISSUE IS VERY RARE IN THIS GRADE OF MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. With 2004 P.F. certificate (Image) |
2,350.00 | 8,000.00 |
| 3557 | |
3c Carmine Lake (J54).
Mint N.H., with top part imprint margin, exceptionally well-centered
for this challenging issueEXTREMELY FINE PART-IMPRINT EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT CARMINE LAKE POSTAGE DUE. AN EXCEEDINGLY DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. To underscore the scarcity of this stamp in Mint N.H. condition, the Zoellner collection contained a lightly-hinged copy. Years of searching failed to uncover a Mint N.H. stamp with suitable centering for his collection. The comparable Mint N.H. stamp in our sale of the Piedmont collection (Sale 842, lot 325) realized $3,500 hammer. With 1990 and 2004 P.F. certificates (Image) |
2,250.00 | 4,250.00 |
| 3558 | |
10c Carmine Rose (J56a).
Mint N.H., remarkably wide margins and attractive centering, soft pastel
shade, Very Fine and choice, with copy of 1993 P.F. certificate for a block
of twelve (Image) |
125.00 | 290.00 |
| 3559 | |
30c Carmine Lake (J57).
Mint N.H., fresh, deep rich color, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate (Image) |
480.00 | 260.00 |