2c Black, Re-Issue (103).
Neatly cancelled by New York City oval grid with numeral "5" at center,
wide margins, intense shade on bright paper, accompanying certificate notes
two faint creases and alludes to the barest trace of toningVERY FINE APPEARANCE. THE 2-CENT BLACK JACK RE-ISSUE IS A GREAT RARITY IN GENUINE USED CONDITION.
With 1997 P.F. certificate (Image)
3c Brown Red, Re-Issue
(104). Full original gum, rich color and sharp proof-like impression,
wide margins on bright white paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. ONE OF THE FINEST ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLES OF THE RARE 3-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE EXTANT.
Scott Catalogue notes that only 465 were issued (Image)
5c Brown, Re-Issue (105).
Choice centering and wide even margins, neat strike of "2" oval grid, fresh
and bright, long full perfs all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. ONE OF THE FINEST OF THE 5-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUES KNOWN IN USED CONDITION.
With 1994 P.F. certificate (Image)
10c Green, Re-Issue (106).
Original gum, lightly hinged, bright shade, perfectly centered with
evenly-proportioned marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLES OF THE 10-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
With 1999 P.F. certificate (Image)
6c Ultramarine (115).
Square-shaped block of sixteen, full original gum, center block of four
Mint N.H., other stamps lightly hinged, few sensibly reinforced perf
separations, spot on back of one stamp in bottom rowFINE AND RARE BLOCK -- THIS IS THE LARGEST-SIZE 6-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL MULTIPLE. A MAGNIFICENT EXHIBITION PIECE.
Two unused blocks of sixteen of the 6c 1869 Pictorial are recorded -- the other block, with better centering and small faults, realized $55,000 in our October 1998 Zoellner sale. Scott Retail as blocks of four with no premium for Mint N.H. stamps (Image)
6c Ultramarine (115).
Well-centered, bright color, neat brilliant green target cancel,
Extremely Fine and choice, incalculably rare with the green cancel, with
1998 P.F. certificate (Image)