Sale 1017 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 December, 2011
Category — Newspapers and Periodicals (PR)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
997
72c Rose, 1875 Issue (PR21). Bright shade, neat blue brushstroke cancel at upper right, fresh and Fine, scarce in used condition, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate
375
550
998
$10.00 Green, 1895 Issue (PR110). Deep rich color and proof-like impression, choice centering with wide margins, bold cork cancelEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE $10.00 1895 UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE.
With 2011 P.F. certificate
2,000
7,500
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$10.00 Green, 1895 Watermarked Issue (PR122). Rich color on bright paper, bold purple straightline cancels, Very Fine and choice, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate
160
225
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$100.00 Purple, 1895 Watermarked Issue (PR125). Mint N.H., incredibly deep rich color and proof-like impression on post-office fresh paper, phenomenal centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $550.00 as 95, unpriced as 98), this is the highest grade awarded to date and only two others share this grade
150
450
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