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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 1631 |  |
 30c Orange (38). Original
gum, lightly hinged, strong fresh color, reperfed at left, Very Fine
appearance (Image) |
2,250.00 | 650.00 |
| 1632 | |
 30c Orange (38). Original
gum, h.r., slightly oxidized, otherwise nearly Fine
(Image) |
2,250.00 | 300.00 |
| 1633 |  |
 30c Orange (38). Unused
(no gum), rich color, Very Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80, SMQ
$720.00) (Image) |
950.00 | 475.00 |
| 1634 | |
 30c Orange (38). Unused
(no gum), rich color, wide margins for this difficult issue, tiny blue ink
dot on back which has been lightly bleached, Very Fine appearance, with
1979 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates, the former not mentioning the dot
(Image) |
950.00 | 200.00 |
| 1635 |
 30c Orange (38). Choice
centering, bright color, clear strike of red Philadelphia exchange
office circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1860 ISSUE CANCELLED SOLELY BY THE DATESTAMP APPLIED AT PHILADELPHIA'S FOREIGN-MAIL EXCHANGE OFFICE. Small blue backstamp. With 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) |
540.00 | 2,600.00 | |
| 1636 |
 30c Orange (38).
Brilliant color, wide margins, well-struck New York Ocean Mail
cancel, light diagonal creases at bottom right, appears Very Fine, ex
Knapp, Scott Retail with no premium for the cancel
(Image) |
500.00 | 250.00 | |
| 1637 |
 30c Orange (38). Bright
color, face-free red grid cancel, Fine
(Image) |
540.00 | 200.00 | |
| 1638 | |
 90c Blue (39). Original
gum, lightly hinged, well-centered, deep rich color and wonderfully clear
impressionVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A PARTICULARLY HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE HIGH VALUE. With 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $4,850.00) (Image) |
3,500.00 | 4,500.00 |
| 1639 | |
 90c Blue (39). Original
gum, deep rich color, almost perfectly centered, gum slightly toned and a
few gum-soaked perfs, otherwise Extremely Fine
(Image) |
3,500.00 | 1,600.00 |
| 1640 |
 90c Blue (39). Choice
centering with unusually wide margins for this difficult issue, deep rich
color and proof-like impression, bold black cancelsVERY FINE AND CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE. A SCARCE STAMP IN USED CONDITION. Used examples of Scott 39 are considerably scarcer than unused copies, as they were valid for a short period of time and were only used to pay high postage rates. With 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) |
9,000.00 | 6,750.00 | |
| 1641 |
 90c Blue (39). Choice
margins and perfectly centered, black grid cancels and trace of red framed
handstamp at bottom left, small margin thin at left, couple trivial short
perfs not mentioned on certificateEXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. CERTAINLY ONE OF THE BEST-CENTERED USED EXAMPLES OF THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE EXTANT. With 2006 P.F. certificate (Image) |
9,000.00 | 2,200.00 |