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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 520 |  |
 2c Brown (113). Original
gum, lightly hinged, choice centering with wide margins, rich color, fresh
and Extremely Fine, P.S.E. encapsulated (XF 90, SMQ $1,600.00) (Image) |
775.00 | 1,200.00 |
| 521 |  |
 3c Ultramarine (114). Mint
N.H., brilliant color, clearly-defined grill, choice centering with
wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 2004 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $1,650.00). Scott Retail as hinged (Image) |
350.00 | 1,400.00 |
| 522 |
 15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I
(118). Bright colors, clear strike of circle of V's cancel, choice
centering, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF
90, SMQ $1,550.00) (Image) |
750.00 | 1,600.00 | |
| 523 |
 15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II
(119). Choice margins and attractively centered, light crossroads
cancellation, Extremely Fine, with 1990 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates
(XF 90, SMQ $570.00) (Image) |
275.00 | 600.00 | |
| 524 | |
 24c Green & Violet (120).
Original gum, deep rich colors and proof-like impressions on bright and
crisp paper, choice centering with well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. THIS IS THE ONLY ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE TO RECEIVE THE GRADE OF XF 90 -- THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE. A GREAT CONDITION RARITY. With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $18,700.00) (Image) |
9,000.00 | 13,500.00 |
| 525 | |
 30c Ultramarine & Carmine
(121). Original gum, single hinge mark, deep rich colors and proof-like
impressions showing every nuance of the design, wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A PRISTINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $11,400.00) (Image) |
8,000.00 | 9,500.00 |
| 526 |
 30c Ultramarine & Carmine
(121). Jumbo margins, cork cancel, Extremely Fine, a stamp of massive
proportions, P.S.E. encapsulated (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ $1,150.00 as 90,
$2,200.00 as 95) (Image) |
550.00 | 800.00 | |
| 527 |
 90c Carmine & Black (122).
Rich color and deep shade, unusually wide margins all around, cancel leaves
design clearly visibleEXTREMELY FINE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 2003 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $4,400.00) (Image) |
2,250.00 | 3,750.00 | |
| 528 |
 90c Carmine & Black (122).
Almost perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins, bright colors,
unobtrusive cork cancelEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. P.S.E. encapsulated (XF 90, SMQ $4,400.00) (Image) |
2,250.00 | 3,250.00 | |
| 529 | |
 2c Red Brown, Grill (135).
H. Grill, original gum, lightly hinged, unusually clearly-impressed grill,
bright color, perfectly centered with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1870 2-CENT NATIONAL BANK NOTE GRILLED ISSUE IN EVERY RESPECT -- GRILL IMPRESSION, GUM, COLOR, CENTERING AND SIZE OF MARGINS. A FABULOUS STAMP. With 1988 P.F. and 2005 P.F. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $2,900.00) (Image) |
1,200.00 | 2,800.00 |
| 530 | |
 2c Red Brown (146).
Original gum, lightly hinged, bright color and crisp impression, choice
centering with wide and balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, P.S.E.
encapsulated (XF 90, SMQ $940.00) (Image) |
350.00 | 900.00 |