Sale 1206 — United States Stamps and Confederate States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 July, 2019
Category — 1861-66 Issue (Scott 63-78)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
106
1c Blue (63). Extra wide margins with near perfect centering, rich color on bright paper, neat strike of blue quartered cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a gorgeous stamp, with 2001 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $575.00), only five grade higher -- this really deserves a Jumbo appellation
50
475
107
3c Rose (65). Original gum, radiant color, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, Superb 98; SMQ $1,250.00), the highest grade awarded and shared by no others
125
1,200
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3c Rose (65). Bottom nearly complete imprint and plate no. 33 block of six, original gum that is slightly disturbed from hinge removals, rich color, a few separated perfs rejoined, about Fine, a full plate block of eight catalogues $4,250.00
E. 400-500
350
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3c Rose (65). 18 used stamps plus one No. 64, each with certificate, some high grades such as XF-Sup 95, better cancels such as green grid, shield & stars, diamond grid, negative anchor, Shield of Thomaston Me., each selected by the owner for superior condition -- no faults are mentioned on the certificates -- a Very Fine-Extremely Fine group, each with certificate from late 1990s or early 2000s
E. 1,000-1,500
650
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Burnett's Cocoaine Kalliston, 10c Green (EP47). Stamp with rich color, minor mica cracks, still Very Fine, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate
700
375
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12c Black (69). Excellent centering, fresh shade on bright paper, blue Cincinnati circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate
110
300
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90c Blue (72). Original gum, rich color, small natural inclusions at top right and bottom left not mentioned on certificate, Fine, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate
3,000
700
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90c Blue (72). Choice centering, wide margins, deep color, Leaf cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1979 and 1998 P.F. certificates
575
350
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5c Red Brown (75). Large part original gum which covers most of the back (though a bit unevenly), deep rich color in the Red Brown shade, proof-like impression, Fine, scarce in sound condition with original gum, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate
5,750
650
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5c Brown (76). Deep rich color, detailed impression, unobtrusive cancel, well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate
120
300
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