| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 3729 | |
48c Red, 1879 Issue
(PR66). Original gum, h.r., bright color, well-balanced margins, Very
Fine and choice, a surprisingly difficult issue to obtain in choice
condition and in our opinion this is undercatalogued in Scott, with 2001
P.F. certificate (Image) |
700.00 | 500.00 |
| 3730 | |
60c Red, 1879 Issue (PR67).
Mint N.H., deep color, wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 60-CENT 1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE NEWSPAPER ISSUE. Ex Silver Lake. With 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as hinged (Image) |
575.00 | 3,250.00 |
| 3731 | |
72c Red, 1879 Issue
(PR68). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color and proof-like
impression, almost perfectly centered with wide and well-proportioned
marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS SCARCE NEWSPAPER ISSUE. With 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,150.00 | 2,300.00 |
| 3732 | |
84c Red, 1879 Issue (PR69).
Mint N.H., deep rich color, brilliant fresh conditionVERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN EXTREMELY RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 84-CENT 1879 AMERICAN NEWSPAPER ISSUE. With 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as hinged (Image) |
1,150.00 | 700.00 |
| 3733 | |
96c Red, 1879 Issue
(PR70). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense color, unusually wide
marginsEXTREMELY FINE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY CHOICE AND FRESH ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 96-CENT 1879 AMERICAN NEWSPAPER ISSUE. With 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) |
850.00 | 1,700.00 |
| 3734 | |
$1.92 Pale Brown, 1879 Issue
(PR71). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color and detailed
impression, choice centering with wide and well-balanced margins, Extremely
Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) |
450.00 | 650.00 |
| 3735 | |
$3.00 Red Vermilion, 1879
Issue (PR72). Original gum, barest trace of hinging, vivid color,
well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) |
500.00 | 750.00 |
| 3736 | |
$6.00 Blue, 1879 Issue
(PR73). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, wide
marginsEXTREMELY FINE. ONE OF THE FINEST MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE SCARCE $6.00 1879 AMERICAN NEWSPAPER ISSUE. With 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as hinged (Image) |
950.00 | 1,900.00 |
| 3737 | |
$9.00 Orange, 1879 Issue
(PR74). Original gum, lightly hinged, unusually radiant color, wide
margins, trivial natural inclusion at left not mentioned on accompanying
certificate and barely noticeable, Very Fine and choice, with 1997 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
650.00 | 450.00 |
| 3738 | |
$12.00 Yellow Green, 1879
Issue (PR75). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color and
proof-like impression, wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A MAGNIFICENT $12.00 1879 NEWSPAPER ISSUE WITH EXTRAORDINARILY WIDE MARGINS. With 1985 nd 2002 P.F. certificates (Image) |
750.00 | 1,000.00 |
| 3739 | |
$24.00 Dark Violet, 1879
Issue (PR76). Mint N.H., intense shade well-proportioned
marginsEXTREMELY FINE. THE $24.00 1879 AMERICAN NEWSPAPER ISSUE IS VERY RARE IN THIS SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. With 1992 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as hinged (Image) |
800.00 | 1,250.00 |