1c-90c 1869 Pictorial Issue off-cover
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 1 |
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 1c Buff (112). Rich color,
bold strike of blue circular datestamp and matching cork cancel,
Very Fine and choice (Image) |
190.00 |
| 2 |
|
 1c Buff (112). Neat strike
of "(N. York) Steamsh(ip) Feb. 17" circular datestamp, light corner
crease at bottom left, appears Fine, the New York Steamship datestamp is
scarce on the 1c value (Image) |
270.00 |
| 3 |
|
 1c Buff (112). Bright color,
neat strike of "(P)aid A(ll)" straightline, light creases, appears
Fine (Image) |
225.00 |
| 4 |
|
 1c Buff (112). Rich color,
cancelled by bold strike of "Hiogo Japan" double-circle handstamp,
small sealed tear at top center, appears Fine, scarce cancel on the 1c
stamp (Image) |
625.00 |
| 5 |
 |
 1c Buff (112). Block of six,
bright color, each stamp cancelled by neat ms. "X" cancel, bottom right
stamp corner crease, appears Fine, scarce and attractive used block, as an
indication of rarity, the Scott Catalogue values four used singles at
$700.00 and a used block of four at $2,250.00
(Image) |
2,550.00 |
| 6 |
 |
 2c Brown (113). Large part
original gum, h.r., bright color, choice centering, fresh and Extremely
Fine, a pretty stamp (Image) |
775.00 |
| 7 |
|
 2c Brown (113). Cancelled by
clear nearly full strike of blue Bee fancy cancel of New York City
Station B office, Very Fine strike, with 1981 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
| 8 |
|
 2c Brown (113). Choice
centering, cancelled by well-struck "5" in circle handstamp, small
thin spot and corner crease, appears Very Fine, scarce and unusual cancel
(Image) |
90.00 |
| 9 |
P |
 3c Ultramarine, Large Die Proof
on India (114P1). Cut to shape and mounted on India, die sunk on large
card, Very Fine, scarce even as a hybrid large die proof
(Image) |
E. 200-300 |
| 10 |
FC |
 3c Ultramarine (114).
Perfect strike of Waterbury Old Woman in Bonnet fancy cancel (Facing
Right, Rohloff E-10), diagonal crease, Extremely Fine strike of this rare
fancy cancel (Image) |
E. 1,500-2,000 |
| 11 |
FC |
 3c Ultramarine (114). Clear
strike of Waterbury Arrow and Heart fancy cancel (Rohloff J-5),
stamp defective incl. expertly repaired at bottom left, still Extremely
Fine strike of this rare fancy cancel (Image) |
E. 200-300 |