Group Lots by Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 1734 |
|
3c 1861 Issue, Massive Study Collection. Approximately 1,000 used
stamps sorted on stock pages, begins with a wonderful array of early shades
incl. dozens in the Pink, Rose Pink and a few toward the Pigeon Blood Pink
spectrum, continues with later shades incl. a number of scarcer "Issued
Lakes" (the regularly-issued version of Scott 66), some straddle-pane and
Jumbo-margined examples, wide variety of cancellations incl. colored (a few
in green), fancy corks, numerals, "Paid", "Paid All", initials, unusual
town markings and ms. cancels, multiples incl. block of four with "3"
cancels and an imprint pair, condition varies from Extremely Fine Gem to
Fine-Very Fine with minor faults, but there are no "fillers" and the
overall quality is exceptionally high, a wonderful starting point for
specialization or a significant "hoard" for examination and
treasure-hunting, Scott Retail is significant if all of the Pinks and Rose
Pinks are counted |
E. 4,000-5,000 |
5,000.00 |
| 1735 |
|
10c Yellow Green (68). 2 unused and 49 used stamps on stock pages,
nice range of shades incl. Dark Green, a few red cancels, most have small
faults and Fine-Very Fine appearance |
3,545.00 |
625.00 |
| 1736 |
|
24c 1861 Issue. 29 used stamps on stock page, selected for shade and
cancellation, incl. Steel Blue, Grayish Violet and Deep Reddish Lilac early
shades, several standard Red Lilac and a nice range of later Gray and Gray
Lilac shades, cancels incl. red and blue, "12" credit handstamp, fancy
corks incl. Blue Star in Circle and Negative Anchor, minor faults and
Fine-Very Fine appearance the norm, a great lot for the exhibitor looking
to display cancellations or the eBay seller looking to disregard faults,
Scott Retail without any premium for cancels is more than $6,750.00 |
E. 1,000-1,500 |
1,400.00 |
| 1737 |
|
30c Orange (71). 10 used stamps, nearly all better cancellations
including blue Wells, Fargo & Co. double circle, leaf, sunburst with dot in
center, Maltese cross, red circle of wedges, grid of blue diamonds, and
blue boxed Aachen Franco & red New York Paid combination, a few small
faults, generally Fine, attractive appearing lot |
E. 300-400 |
525.00 |
| 1738 |
|
30c Orange, 90c Blue (71, 72). 32 of former and 2 of latter, all
used and selected for unusual or fancy cancel, 30c incl. red, blue, stars,
geometrics and "U" in Star, 90c with Star (the second 90c has a cork added
over ms.), mixed centering and small faults to be expected, generally Fine
appearance, visually quite stunning with the bright Orange 30c 1861
providing the background for some beautiful cancellations, Scott Retail
without any premium for cancels is $5,600.00 |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
1,250.00 |
| 1739 |
|
2c Black (73). 51 used stamps on stock page, interesting variety
incl. two with imprint selvage, pair and strip of three, excellent range of
cancels incl. blue, star, shield, "Paid", railroad, worth mentioning is a
very unusual though unreadable negative script initials in circle, minor
faults to be expected, overall appearance is Fine-Very Fine |
E. 400-500 |
675.00 |
| 1740 |
|
1c-90c E. and F. Grill Issues (86-101). 147 stamps sorted on stock
pages, mostly used, much duplication incl. better issues, nice variety of
cancels incl. corks, geometrics, red and blue, very mixed centering and
usual small faults, only a few "space-fillers", generally Very Good-Fine
appearance, an excellent nucleus for study or great profit-producing
potential for the retail dealer or eBay seller, Scott Retail over
$55,000.00 |
E. 5,000-7,500 |
6,500.00 |
| 1741 |
|
1c-3c 1868 Grilled Issues. 165 used stamps arranged on stock pages,
a large number of 2c Black Jack issues incl. No. 84, 87 and 93, many chosen
for cancellation incl. "Paid", colored (a few in green), fancy corks incl.
"US", stars, Masonic, etc., centering varies and minor faults throughout,
generally Fine appearance, a rare "hoard" of grilled issues worth careful
examination, Scott Retail without premium for cancels well over $12,500.00 |
E. 2,000-3,000 |
2,500.00 |
| 1742 |
|
2c, 3c, 12c Z. Grills (85B, 85C, 85E). 27 stamps on stock pages,
comprising 2c (21), 3c (2) and 12c (4), faults and Very Good-Fine
centering, a great opportunity to acquire a large quantity of these scarce
Z Grills |
40,850.00 |
5,250.00 |
| 1743 |
|
1c Blue, E. & F. Grills (86, 92). Three stamps and one cover of
former, four stamps and one cover of latter, E. Grills include unused
(regummed) single, small blue squares cancel and a questionable cancel
(over ms.), the cover is a drop letter usage, the F. Grills include a
single with cancel removed (regummed and appears unused), large red
segmented grid (1995 P.F. certificate, "pre-printing paper creases"), and
two other used singles, the cover is also a drop letter use tied by blue
target and Westfield Mass. postmark and with U.S. Internal Revenue Official
Business imprint, generally Fine lot |
E. 500-750 |
675.00 |
| 1744 |
|
1c-90c 1869 Pictorial Issue. 134 stamps sorted on stock pages,
mostly used, nice variety of cancels, duplication with lots of bi-colored
high values incl. Nos. 118 (27), 119 (31), 120 (12), 121 (11) and 122, also
123, 124 and 128 unused, mixed centering, almost all have minor faults and
Fine appearance, a rare opportunity to acquire a significant quantity of
this popular classic issue, Scott Retail approximately $52,295.00 without
premium for cancels (and counting unused-appearing stamps as used) |
E. 5,000-7,500 |
9,000.00 |