| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 581 | |
1c Dark Ultramarine (182). Mint
N.H., rich color on bright paper, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1990 and 2006 P.F. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $2,950.00), Scott Retail as hinged (Image Magnifier) |
1,200.00 | 2,100.00 |
| 582 |
5c Blue (185). Choice centering with mammoth margins, deep rich color, face-free Star and datestamp duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge stamp, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ
$95.00 as 90, $300.00 as 95), only three have graded higher to date (Image Magnifier) |
15.00 | 700.00 | |
| 583 | |
6c Pink (186). Original gum, lightly hinged, classic soft pastel shade of the 1879 American Bank Note Co. printing, beautifully centered as well, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $1,650.00) (Image Magnifier) |
1,100.00 | 950.00 |
| 584 | |
6c Pink (186). Original gum, lightly hinged,
brilliant color, wide balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image
Magnifier) |
1,100.00 | 900.00 |
| 585 | |
10c Brown, Without Secret Mark (187). Disturbed part original gum, small thin spot and
reperfed, Very Fine appearance (Image Magnifier) |
3,500.00 | 300.00 |
| 586 |
10c Brown, With & Without Secret Mark
(187-188). Used se-tenant pair, without secret mark on left, small thin spot in one and slight perf strengthening, Fine appearance (Image Magnifier) |
725.00 | 550.00 | |
| 587 | |
10c Brown, With Secret Mark (188). Original gum, deep rich color and proof-like impression, three extra wide marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1879 10-CENT AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE WITH SECRET MARK. With 2002 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
2,500.00 | 950.00 |
| 588 | |
15c Red Orange (189). Mint N.H., radiant color on bright paper, perfectly centered with wide margins on all sidesEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE. THIS MAGNIFICENT STAMP HAS BEEN AWARDED THE GRADE OF SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. This issue is often found in Mint N.H. condition, as several sheets have been broken in the past ten years. However, most of the stamps in these sheets are somewhat off-center, and examples such as this are very rare. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $15,800.00). This is the highest graded awarded to date, and only two others share this grade. (Image Magnifier) |
900.00 | 0.00 |
| 589 | |
15c Red Orange (189). Mint N.H.,
brilliant color on bright paper, small natural inclusion at top, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $1,800.00) (Image Magnifier) |
900.00 | 0.00 |
| 590 | |
15c Red Orange (189). Mint N.H. pair, rich
color, choice centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as two Mint N.H. singles (Image Magnifier) |
1,800.00 | 950.00 |
| 591 | |
30c Full Black (190). Mint N.H., fresh and crisp,
Very Fine, difficult stamp to find in Mint N.H. post-office fresh condition, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Image
Magnifier) |
4,000.00 | 2,100.00 |