Sale 1133 — United States and Possessions
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 26-27 July, 2016
Category — 3c-6c 1869 Pictorial Issue, off-Cover (Scott 114-115)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
166
3c Ultramarine, Split Grill (114 var). Mint N.H., wide margins, bright shade, fresh and Very Fine, with 1996 and 2016 P.F. certificates, Scott Retail as hinged
300
450
167
3c Ultramarine (114). Three large margins, s.e. at left and clipped top left corner, tied to piece by bold strike of greenish-blue Skull and Crossbones fancy cancel, matching "Charlestown W. Va. 16 Mar." circular datestamp, small stain above head of skull, Extremely Fine strike of this desirable fancy cancel, with 2005 P.F. certificate
E. 400-500
1,200
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3c Ultramarine (114). Bold complete strike of blue Winged Insect fancy cancel of Mt. Vernon O. (Skinner-Eno PA-I 12), rim of town cancel at left, horizontal crease along top margin, Extremely Fine strike of this desirable cancel, with 1995 P.S.E. certificate
E. 400-500
425
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3c Ultramarine (114). Exceptionally bold complete strike of Blue Bird fancy cancel of Rockford Ill., small corner crease at top left and small closed tear at bottom, neither of which affect the appearance of this Extremely Fine strike, with 1998 P.F. certificate
E. 400-500
350
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3c Ultramarine (114). Bright color, complete strike of green fancy cancel of Murfreesborough Tenn., small flaws including thin and small edge tears, Extremely Fine strike
417
300
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3c Ultramarine (114). Bright color complemented by green Star fancy cancel, fresh and Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate
417
475
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3c Ultramarine (114). Jumbo margins, fresh color, neat strike of blue target cancel, Extremely Fine, a huge stamp, with 1999 P.F. certificate
E. 150-200
130
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3c Ultramarine (114). Clear strike of purple negative Star fancy cancel, Very Fine and unusual, with 2014 P.F. certificate
E. 150-200
500
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3c Ultramarine (114). Tied to small piece by brown negative 5-point Star within 5-point Star fancy cancel and by portion of Mass. circular datestamp, Extremely Fine strike, striking and very scarce brown cancel on an 1869 Issue stamp
E. 300-400
425
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3c Ultramarine (114). S.e. at right, bold strike of brownish-red negative 6-point Star of David fancy cancel, small corner creases at top, Very Fine strike
E. 200-300
225
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3c Ultramarine (114). Small group of ten stamps with colored cancels, including five in green, two struck with Star cancels, one target and one negative cross, also one struck in purple and four in red, these include Masonic square and compass, small letter "M" and target, a few small faults, Very Fine strikes, a desirable group, eight certificates accompany
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2,310
1,500
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3c, 10c, 12c 1869 Pictorial Issue, Baltimore Foreign Mail Cancels (114, 116-117). Three each of 3c and 10c, two of 12c, each with bold red Baltimore "Dot in Circle" foreign mail cancel, also additional 10c with red Baltimore circle of wedges foreign mail cancel, a couple small flaws, overall Very Fine strikes, two sound P.F. certificates accompany for 10c and 12c, graded 80 and 75 respectively, Scott Retail for stamps with red cancels without premium for the foreign mail aspects
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1,307
600
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6c Ultramarine (115). Unused (no gum), fresh color on bright paper, Very Fine, with 1976 and 1992 P.F. certificates
950
500
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6c Ultramarine (115). Lovely pastel shade complemented by unusual blue 4-bar cancel, choice centering, tiny spot on chin, still Extremely Fine, with clear 2001 P.F. certificate
250
225
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6c Ultramarine (115). Clear green target cancel, light pre-printing paper fold at left, Fine and rare green cancel on the 6c 1869 Issue, ex Juhring and Rose
1,225
325
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6c Ultramarine (115). S.e. at left, clear strike of green cork cancel, Fine, a rare cancel on this issue, with 1986 P.F. certificate
1,225
0
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6c Ultramarine (115). Clear strike of green circle of wedges cancel, reperfed at left, otherwise Fine, ex Newbury
1,225
170
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6c Ultramarine (115). Small group of ten stamps with colored cancels, one with green, two with blue, two with both blue and red and four with red, wonderful range including grid, neat 8-segment rosette, towns, target, "Paid All", a few small flaws including on the green, overall Fine, a colorful and very attractive group, six certificates accompany
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3,825
1,700
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6c Ultramarine (115). Used balance of 11 singles, strip of three and one cover with single used to England, black cork and town cancels, one with part of red cancel, some small flaws, appear Fine, two certificates accompany
3,725
375
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