Sale 1187 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 25 July, 2018
Category — 1875 Reprint of 1857-60 Issue (Scott 40-47)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
100
1c Bright Blue, Reprint (40). Without gum as issued, well-balanced margins, bright color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. and 2015 P.F. certificates
575
600
101
1c Bright Blue, Reprint (40). Without gum as issued, bright color, faint staining on back has been cleaned, Fine appearance, with 2017 P.F. certificate
575
225
Back to Top102
3c Scarlet, Reprint (41). Without gum as issued, vivid color of the Reprint, margins to just in at top, trifle blunted perfs from scissors-separation, still Fine, only 479 sold, with 2012 P.F. certificate
2,750
1,000
Back to Top103
3c Scarlet, Reprint (41). Without gum as issued, radiant color, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, only 479 sold
2,700
1,300
Back to Top104
5c Orange Brown, Reprint (42). Without gum as issued, bright color, fresh and Very Fine, only 878 sold, with 1990 P.F. certificate
1,150
900
Back to Top105
10c Blue Green, Reprint (43). Without gum as issued, intense shade and impression on bright paper, short perf at right, otherwise Very Fine, only 516 sold, ex Frelinghuysen
2,500
900
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10c Blue Green, Reprint (43). Without gum as issued, rich color on bright paper, Fine, only 516 sold
2,500
900
Back to Top107
P
12c Black 1857 Reprint, Hybrid Large Die Proof on India (44P1). India paper cut to shape, mounted on larger piece of India and die sunk on 140 x 217mm card with gold edge (from a salesman's sample book), intense shade, Very Fine, these only exist as hybrids and despite the modest catalog value they are scarce -- particularly in this full size, with 2008 P.F. certificate
325
250
Back to Top108
P
12c Greenish Black, Plate Proof on India (44P3). Block of four, ample margins to cutting into frameline at bottom, crisp impression, fresh and Fine-Very Fine
625
0
Back to Top109
12c Greenish Black, Reprint (44). Without gum as issued, intense shade, perfs scissors-separated but intact, tiny corner crease at top left not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Fine appearance, only 489 sold, with 1970 P.F. certificate
2,750
850
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12c Greenish Black, Reprint (44). Without gum as issued, intense shade, centered to top right, Very Good, only 489 sold, with 2012 P.F. certificate
2,750
1,100
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24c Blackish Violet, Reprint (45). Without gum as issued, detailed impression on bright paper, reperfed at left, Very Fine appearance, only 479 sold, with 1985 and 1992 P.F. certificates not mentioning the reperfing
3,000
1,500
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30c Yellow Orange, Reprint (46). Without gum as issued, vibrant color on bright paper, some scissors-separated perfs but intact and fully formed, Very Fine for this difficult stamp, only 480 sold, with 2012 P.F. certificate
3,000
1,400
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30c Yellow Orange, Reprint (46). Without gum as issued, vibrant color, thin spot, small flaw at left, Fine appearance, only 480 sold
3,000
850
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90c Deep Blue, Reprint (47). Without gum as issued, lovely rich color, well-centered, a few short perfs at left, appears Very Fine, only 454 sold, with 2012 P.F. certificate
3,500
2,000
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90c Deep Blue, Reprint (47). Without gum as issued, rich color on bright paper, Fine example of this scarce issue, only 454 sold
3,500
1,800
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