Sale 1067 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 24-28 March, 2014
Category — Confederate States off-Cover
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1781
2c Green (3). Original gum, lightly hinged, large even margins all around, fresh bright colorEXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT GREEN LITHOGRAPH.
With 2013 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $2,700.00).
950
2,100
1782
2c Green (3). Large margins all around, bright shade nicely complemented by blue Richmond Va. circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,500.00)
1,250
950
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5c Blue, Stone 3 (4). Original gum, large margins all around, deep rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, scarce in such superb condition, with 2003 P.F. and 2013 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,575.00)
750
1,600
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10c Rose (5). Huge margins all around, radiant color nicely complemented by blue Petersburg Va. circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN ABSOULTELY STUNNING USED EXAMPLE OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES 10-CENT ROSE ISSUE.
With 2013 P.S.A.G. certificate (95J) and 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,500.00)
550
2,500
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10c Rose (5). Large to huge margins, lovely pastel color with a light framed grid cancel, Extremely Fine
500
400
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5c Light Blue, De La Rue (6). Mint N.H., enormous margins all around incl. part of all eight adjoining stamps, brilliant color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $420.00 as 98), this is the highest grade possible on the grading chart
16
500
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5c Blue, Local (7). Mint N.H., enormous margins all around incl. significant parts of all eight adjoining stamps, deep rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $504.00 as 98), this is the highest grade possible on the grading chart
20
850
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10c Blue, "TEN" (9). Unused (no gum), large to huge margins, fresh color, Extremely Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate
575
475
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10c Blue, "TEN" (9). Huge margins, brilliant color, lightly cancelled by town datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,650.00)
550
950
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10c Milky Blue, "TEN" (9a). Large margins, fresh, bright color, bold dark blue Richmond Va. circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, the Richmond post office used blue ink briefly in April 1863
625
375
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10c Blue, Frameline (10). Showing full or partial framelines on three sides, manuscript "$" cancel of Strawberry Plains Tenn., some toning and thin spots, Very Fine appearance
850
400
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10c Greenish Blue, Frameline (10b). Full top and bottom framelines, most of right, bold Mobile circular datestamp, slight diagonal crease, Very Fine appearance, ex Hall
1,900
800
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10c Greenish Blue, Die A (11c). Mint N.H., enormous margins all around incl. significant parts of all eight adjoining stamps, pretty shade, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $410.00 as 98), this is the highest grade possible on the grading chart
30
800
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10c Blue, Die B (12). Mint N.H., enormous margins all around incl. significant parts of all eight adjoining stamps, brilliant color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $410.00 as 98), this is the highest grade possible on the grading chart
20
850
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1c Orange (14). Mint N.H., enormous Jumbo margins incl. top sheet margin, exceptionally rich color for this often washed out issueEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES ONE-CENT TYPOGRAPHED ISSUE, WHICH HAS ACHIEVED THE ULTIMATE GRADE OF GEM 100 JUMBO.
With 2014 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo; SMQ $3,080.00 as 98, unpriced in any higher grade). Scott Retail as hinged
100
0
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