Sale 983 — The Hampshire Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 23 February, 2010
Category — 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
85
1c Buff, Re-Issue (123). Original gum, minor h.r., fresh and Very Fine
600
400
86
6c Blue, Re-Issue (126). Unused (no gum), beautifully centered with bright pastel color, Very Fine and choice, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,050.00)
900
850
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10c Yellow, Re-Issue (127). Original gum, brilliant color, choice centering with wide and balanced margins, tiny natural inclusionEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE.
Unlike many examples of the 10c 1869 Re-Issue, this stamp has vibrant color without any trace of oxidation.
With 2007 P.F. certificate
2,000
1,300
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12c Green, Re-Issue (128). Original gum, deep rich color and proof-like impression, choice centering with wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE.
With 2009 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
2,750
4,500
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15c Brown & Blue, Re-Issue (129). Original gum, deep rich colors and proof-like impressions, unusually choice centering with Jumbo marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM JUMBO-MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE.
With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $3,250.00 as 90, $5,500.00 as 95). Only three have graded higher to date and only one other shares this grade.
1,650
3,000
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24c Green & Violet, Re-Issue (130). Slightly disturbed original gum from hinge removal, deep rich colors and detailed impressions, Very Fine, an attractive stamp, with 1991 and 2006 P.F. certificates
2,500
1,000
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1c Brown Orange, 1881 Re-Issue (133a). Without gum as issued, wonderfully fresh and beautifully centered, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $650.00), one of three in this grade with only two higher
225
550
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