Sale 1062 — The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 17-18 December, 2013
Category — 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Ungrilled Issue (Scott 145-155)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
362
1c Ultramarine (145). Jumbo margins, fresh color, perfect strike of unusual segmented circle of wedges cancellation, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous stamp, ex Renne
25
750
363
3c Green (147). Bright color, beautiful strike of magenta circle of rays cancel perfectly frames Washington's face, Extremely Fine strike and a pretty stamp
E. 100-150
550
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6c Carmine (148). Vivid color beautifully contrasted by bold blue segmented cork and circular datestamp cancels, choice centering with balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a striking stamp, with 1999 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $100.00), the SMQ price does not convey the value of this stamp with such a choice blue cancel, all of the P.S.E. graded stamps contained in Power Search have black cancels
26
375
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24c Purple (153). Choice balanced margins, fresh color, vivid red cork cancels, Extremely Fine, with 1997 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $460.00 as black cancel)
245
750
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24c Purple (153). Vivid red New York Foreign Mail Geometric cancel, Very Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate
245
275
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24c Purple (153). Nice margins and centering, bright red New York Foreign Mail Star cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1989 P.F. certificate
245
275
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24c Purple (153). Bold strike of negative "10" in oval fancy cancel, well-balanced margins, Very Fine
230
200
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24c Purple (153). Balance of nine stamps, all but one with neat New York Foreign Mail cancel, including two in red, Very Fine group with nice strikes, one with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85)
2,100
1,200
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30c Black (154). Intense shade, bold strike of red cork cancel, Very Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate
350
400
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30c Black (154). Attractive margins and centering, deep shade of the 1870 National printing, red New York Foreign Mail Star in Circle cancel, Very Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate (VF 80)
350
350
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30c Black (154). Deep shade, balanced margins, cork cancel with trace of red cancel at top, Very Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate
300
200
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90c Carmine (155). Deep rich color, balanced margins, cork cancel leaves design clearly visible, Extremely Fine, light purple ink manuscript on back and small purple backstamp, with 1997 and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85; SMQ $475.00)
350
375
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90c Carmine (155). Wide margins, bright color beautifully complemented by bold red New York Foreign Mail Geometric cancel (Weiss GE-C7), Very Fine
400
950
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90c Carmine (155). Wide balanced margins, bright color, cork cancel, Extremely Fine
350
250
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1870-73 Bank Note Issues, New York Foreign Mail Cancellations. Nine singles and one 3c strip of three, nearly all are National printings including one 30c and one 90c, each with neat New York Foreign Mail cancel, Fine-Very Fine, a nice group, Scott Retail more than $1,200.00 as normal cancels
E. 500-750
500
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