Sale 1040 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 March, 2013
Category — 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue (Scott 102-111)
1c-90c, 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue (102-111). Complete set of ten values, 2c, 12c, 15c and 30c no gum, others either disturbed original gum or part original gum, bright colors throughout, nearly all with flaws ranging from minor to deep thins on 5c and 24cFINE-VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SELDOM-OFFERED COMPLETE SET OF THE 1875 RE-ISSUE OF THE 1861-66 ISSUE.
1c with 1990 P.F. certificate
1c Blue, Re-Issue (102). Original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, wide and balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate
2c Black, Re-Issue (103). Original gum, intense shade and impression on bright paperVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT "BLACK JACK" RE-ISSUE.
Only 979 sold. With 1999 P.F. certificate
3c Brown Red, Re-Issue (104). Original gum, rich color, detailed impressionVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
Only 465 sold. With 2004 P.F. certificate
5c Brown, Re-Issue (105). Large part original gum described on accompanying certificate as "original gum", radiant color, Very Fine, with 1986 P.F. certificate
5c Brown, Re-Issue (105). Unused, part original gum, wide margins, fresh color, Very Fine, a pretty stamp, with 1990 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as original gum
10c Green, Re-Issue (106). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color on bright paper, wide marginsVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
Only 451 sold. With 1981 and 2005 P.F. certificates.
12c Black, Re-Issue (107). Original gum, wide margins, detailed impression on bright paper, wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
Only 389 sold. With 1994 P.F. certificate.
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, intense shade and impressionVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
Only 397 sold. With 1994 and 2004 P.F. certificates.
24c Deep Violet, Re-Issue (109). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impressionFRESH AND VERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
Only 346 sold. With 2003 P.F. certificate.
30c Brownish Orange, Re-Issue (110). Original gum, deep rich color on bright paperVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
Only 346 sold. With 2004 P.F. certificate.
90c Blue, Re-Issue (111). Original gum, wide margins and beautifully centered, intense color and proof-like impressionVERY FINE. AN EXCEPTIONALLY CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
Only 317 sold. Ex Anderson. With 1992 P.S.E., 1970 P.F. and 2000 P.F. certificates.