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Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
1758 og image3c Scarlet (74). Slightly mount-disturbed original gum, brilliant color on bright paper, choice centering with well-proportioned margins

EXTREMELY FINE. A SCARCE CENTERED ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT SCARLET.

Many examples of this stamp without pen marks have either somewhat faded color or poor centering. This example features intense color and choice centering.

With 2006 P.F. certificate (Image)

7,000.00 8,000.00
1759° image3c Scarlet (74). Four neat pen strokes, vibrant color, bright and fresh

EXTREMELY FINE. A REMARKABLY FRESH AND ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT SCARLET TRIAL PRINTING FROM THE ROTHFUCHS GROUP.

With 1999 P.F. certificate (Image)

5,000.00 6,000.00
1760 image5c Red Brown (75). Warm shade, bold strike of red grid cancels, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp, with 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) 560.00 1,300.00
1761 image5c Red Brown (75). Beautiful warm shade, neat strike of grid cancel, single short perf at top not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise Very Fine, with 1989 and 2005 P.F. certificates (Image) 525.00 225.00
1762 image5c Red Brown (75). Rich shade nicely complemented by blue grid cancel, Very Fine, ex Knapp (Image) 535.00 425.00
1763 image5c Red Brown (75). Exceptionally rich color on bright white paper, light grid cancel, Very Fine, signed, with 2002 P.F. certificate (Image) 525.00 325.00
1764 image5c Red Brown (75). Horizontal pair, brilliant color, grid cancels, small faults and reperfed at right, appears Fine (Image) 1,100.00 200.00
1765 og image5c Dark Brown (76 var). Original gum, rich color and proof-like impression, Very Fine for this tightly-spaced issue, a handsome original-gum example of the Dark Brown shade (Image) 1,600.00 475.00
1766 ng image5c Brown (76). Unused (no gum), bright color, detailed impression, fresh and Fine (Image) 625.00 130.00
1767 image5c Brown (76). Almost perfectly centered, choice margins and rich color, blue Baltimore duplex cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) 155.00 475.00
1768 og image24c Grayish Lilac (78a). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color in the true Grayish Lilac shade, detailed impression, Very Fine, scarce sound original-gum example of this issue, with copy of 2002 P.F. certificate for block of nine (Image) 2,500.00 1,000.00

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