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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 169 |  |
 1c Deep Claret (J45). Mint
N.H. with plate no. 5522 and star at bottom, rich color, wide margins, Very
Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
130.00 | 180.00 |
| 170 |  |
 1c Deep Claret (J45).
Barest trace of hinging (if at all), intense color and impression, enormous
margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a phenomenally huge stamp, with 2002 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
45.00 | 325.00 |
| 171 | |
 1c Rose Carmine (J45a).
Mint N.H. with part imprint and wide selvage at top, brilliant color,
perfectly centered with extra wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a gorgeous
stamp of tremendous visual appeal, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) |
120.00 | 450.00 |
| 172 | |
 1c Deep Claret (J45). Mint
N.H., described on accompanying certificate as the default shade of Deep
Claret but which we would call Deep Rose Carmine, choice centering with
well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
130.00 | 250.00 |
| 173 | |
 2c Deep Claret (J46). Mint
N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, choice centering with wide and
balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2004 P.F. certificate, with 2005
P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $500.00)
(Image) |
130.00 | 850.00 |
| 174 | |
 2c Rose Carmine (J46a).
Mint N.H., brilliant color which is unusually fresh and closer to the Rose
Carmine shade, choice centering with huge margins all around, Extremely
Fine Gem, a gorgeous stamp, with 2000 P.F. certificate as Deep Claret (Image) |
120.00 | 500.00 |
| 175 | |
 3c Deep Claret (J47). Mint
N.H., deep rich color and sharp impression on bright paper, choice
centering with well-proportioned marginsEXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT PERF 12 SINGLE-LINE WATERMARK POSTAGE DUE. Despite its relatively modest catalogue value, this is one of the most difficult values to obtain in superb Mint N.H. condition. With 1985 and 1999 P.F. certificates (Image) |
1,750.00 | 4,000.00 |
| 176 | |
 5c Deep Claret (J48). Mint
N.H., deep rich color on bright paper, sharp proof-like impression, choice
centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, a gorgeous stamp, with 1992 and 2002
P.F. certificates (Image) |
300.00 | 600.00 |
| 177 | |
 5c Deep Claret (J48). Mint
N.H., brilliant color on post-office fresh paper, the shade appears to be
different from the two other examples of this issue offered in the sale,
detailed impression, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp
in every respect, with 2005 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
300.00 | 650.00 |
| 178 | |
 5c Rose Carmine (J48a).
Barely hinged (to us it looks like tiny gum skips), radiant color which
appears closer to the Rose Carmine shade of Scott No. J48a, choice
centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate as Deep
Claret (Image) |
130.00 | 475.00 |
| 179 | |
 10c Claret (J49 var). Mint
N.H., rich color and detailed impression, Jumbo margins, fresh and
Extremely Fine, with 1992 and 2000 P.F. certificates as Deep Claret (Image) |
360.00 | 500.00 |