1861-66 Issue continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
Prices realized...
| 2185 |
|
 12c Black, Imperforate (69
var). Large to huge margins, large blue pencil "X" partially erased,
otherwise Very Fine, the blue "X" was applied to prevent use of this
printer's sample (Image) |
E. 200-300 |
475.00 |
| 2186 |
TC |
 24c Violet, Large Die Trial
Color Proof on India (70TC1). Die sunk on 74 x 75 mm card, few tiny
light toning specks, otherwise Very Fine
(Image) |
1,250.00 |
350.00 |
| 2187 |
|
 24c Red Lilac (70).
Beautifully centered and clear impression, bold grid cancel, Extremely
Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate (Image) |
250.00 |
375.00 |
| 2188 |
|
 24c Red Lilac (70). Wide
margins all around and near perfect centering, lovely rich color, grid
cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
250.00 |
400.00 |
| 2189 |
|
 24c Red Lilac (70).
Exceptionally well-centered, bright color with bright red grid
cancel, Extremely Fine for this tightly-spaced issue, with 2003 and 2006
P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85, SMQ $680.00)
(Image) |
265.00 |
600.00 |
| 2190 |
|
 24c Red Lilac (70). Deep
rich color and proof-like impression, well-balanced margins, neat strike of
grid cancel, faint diagonal crease at bottom left visible only in fluid,
otherwise Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
250.00 |
225.00 |
| 2191 |
|
 24c Steel Blue (70b).
Beautiful deep color, well-struck red grid cancel, choice centering, couple
nibbed perfs at left, still Extremely Fine, an outstanding sound used
example of the elusive 24c Steel Blue, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image) |
900.00 |
650.00 |
| 2192 |
|
 24c Violet, Thin Paper
(70c). Well-centered, exceptionally intense dark color, "San Francisco
Cal. Jan. 1, 1862" double-circle datestamp, single short perf at right,
otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
1,700.00 |
1,800.00 |
| 2193 |
 |
 24c Pale Gray Violet, Thin
Paper (70d). Small part original gum, balance regummed, attractively
centered, reperfed at top, Very Fine appearance, extremely scarce in unused
condition, with 2004 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as original gum (no gum
catalogs $2,500.00) (Image) |
7,500.00 |
2,500.00 |
| 2194 |
FC |
 30c Orange (71). Rich
color, cancelled by well-struck New York City Soldier's Head fancy
cancel, few light creases, Very Fine strike of this attractive and scarce
fancy cancel (Image)
(imagea) |
E. 500-750 |
525.00 |
| 2194A |
|
 30c Orange (71). Rich
color, cancelled by bold strike of "Hiogo, Japan" double-circle
cancel, tiny corner crease at top left, appears Fine, with 2005 P.F.
certificate, Japan cancels are unpriced in Scott
(Image) |
E. 300-400 |
300.00 |
