Sale 1150 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 1 March, 2017
Category — Newspapers and Periodicals: 1875 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1234
12c Rose, 1875 Issue (PR16). Original gum, h.r., brilliant color, small tear at top left, otherwise Very Fine
800
100
1235
36c Rose, 1875 Issue (PR18). Two, in different shades, each with blue brushstroke cancel, Fine-Very Fine
550
325
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$1.92 Dark Brown, 1875 Issue (PR24). Original gum, deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression, unusually wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A VERY SCARCE NEWSPAPER ISSUE IN THIS SUPERB CONDITION.
Ex "Vineyard". Small red backstamp. With 1996 and 2004 P.F. certificates
1,750
1,700
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$3.00 Vermilion, 1875 Issue (PR25). Unused (traces of original gum), intense shade, Very Fine, Scott Retail as no gum
975
0
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$6.00 Ultramarine, 1875 Issue (PR26). Original gum, h.r., radiant color on bright paper, fresh and Fine
4,000
0
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$9.00 Yellow, 1875 Issue (PR27). Unused (no gum), vivid color, small natural inclusion at top left, tiny thin speck at top right, Fine appearance
1,750
375
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$12.00 Blue Green, 1875 Issue (PR28). Slightly disturbed original gum, h.r., deep rich color on bright paper, tiny thin speck at top left, Very Fine appearance
4,750
0
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$24.00 Dark Gray Violet, 1875 Issue (PR29). Disturbed original gum, rich color, sealed tear at bottom center, otherwise Very Fine, scarce
4,750
500
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$36.00 Brown Rose, 1875 Issue (PR30). Original gum, h.r., radiant color, unpunched perf at left, minor corner perf creases at bottom, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearing example of this scarce issue
5,000
1,100
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$48.00 Red Brown, 1875 Issue (PR31). Original gum, h.r., rich color and detailed impression, single short perf at upper left, slightly blunted perf at upper right, Fine appearing original-gum example of this scarce Newspaper issue, with 2017 P.F. certificate
7,000
950
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$60.00 Violet, 1875 Issue (PR32). Unused (regummed), crisp impression, few slightly toned perfs mostly at top, otherwise Fine
2,400
400
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