United States Stamps continued...

1861-66 Issue

Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
2152		3c Brown Rose, First Design (56). Original gum, lightly hinged, fresh color, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.F. certificate (Image)	550.00	750.00
2153		3c Brown Rose, First Design (56). Original gum, well-centered, rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 1983 P.F. certificate (Image)	550.00	250.00
2154		3c Brown Rose, First Design (56). Original gum, attractive margins and rather well-centered, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate (Image)	550.00	225.00
2155		3c Brown Rose, First Design (56). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, Very Fine, with 1972 P.F. certificate (Image)	550.00	300.00
2156		3c Brown Rose, First Design (56). Original gum, barely hinged if at all, unusually bright color, Fine (Image)	550.00	200.00
2157		10c Dark Green, First Design (62B). Part original gum, deep rich color, crease ending in tear at bottom, Fine appearance, rare stamp, with 1995 A.P.S. certificate (Image)	7,500.00	1,100.00
2158		10c Dark Green, First Design (62B). Deep rich color, clear strike of large Boston "Paid" grid, Very Fine and choice, one of the most difficult values of the series to obtain in sound and centered condition, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image)	1,300.00	950.00
2159		10c Dark Green, First Design (62B). Attractively centered, bold unframed grid cancel, corner perf creases and two short perfs (fairly negligible), otherwise Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	1,300.00	400.00
2160		10c Dark Green, First Design (62B). Deep shade, Oct. 24 (1861) double-circle datestamp, single short perf and trivial corner margin crease at right, otherwise Fine (Image)	1,300.00	375.00
2161		Drake's Plantation Bitters, 1c Blue (EP70). Rich color, small break in mica, otherwise Very Fine (Image)	450.00	350.00
2162		1c Blue, 10c Dark Green (63, 68). Used blocks of four, 10c repaired at top, otherwise Very Good-Fine appearance	1,075.00	150.00