Sale 992 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 24-25 June, 2010
Category — 12c-90c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 36-39)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2097
12c Black, Plate 1 (36). Light strike of blue town circular datestamp, choice centering, crisp shade, Extremely Fine, scarce in this grade, with 1989 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $875.00)
385
550
2098
12c Black, Plate 1 (36). Incredibly well-centered for this very difficult issue, attractive shade, face-free circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85)
375
350
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12c Black, Plate 3 (36B). Original gum, intense shade with typical Plate 3 impression, fresh, Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate
825
300
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12c Black, Plate 3 (36B). Original gum, intense shade and impression, well-proportioned margins, fresh and Very Fine, with 1993 and 2004 P.F. certificates
825
0
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12c Black, Plate 3 (36B). Original gum, h.r., classic Plate 3 impression, Fine
825
150
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12c Black, Plate 3 (36B). Original gum, lightly hinged, wide right margin, Fine
825
225
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24c Gray Lilac (37). Original gum, lightly hinged, unusually well-centered, crisp color and clear impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $2,100.00)
1,600
1,100
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24c Gray Lilac (37). Part of San Francisco datestamp and red "3" numeral usually found on 24c U.S.-G.B. treaty rate mail for which this stamp was created, beautiful centering and strong shade, Extremely Fine, with 2002 and 2007 P.F. certificates (latter graded VF-XF 85)
440
550
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90c Blue (39). Original gum, lightly hinged, well-centered with wide margins, deep rich color, freshVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A HANDSOME ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE.
With 1992 and 2010 P.F. certificates (VF-XF 85)
3,500
3,000
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90c Blue (39). Unused (no gum), beautiful rich color, choice centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, a stamp with great visual appeal, ex Senchuk, with 1978 P.F. certificate
1,250
1,900
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90c Blue (39). Unused (no gum), nicely centered with dark color, minor tear at bottom and trivial thin speck, Very Fine appearance
1,250
400
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90c Blue (39). Wide margins, repaired incl. partly rebacked and with small part of cancellation painted in, still Very Fine appearing and a rare stamp genuinely used, with copy of 1976 P.F. certificate
10,000
650
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