Sale 1032 — The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 23-24 October, 2012
Category — 1861-66 Issue (Scott 62B-67b)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3116
3c Rose (65). Six stamps, wide margins and choice centering throughout, all but one graded XF 90 and each with a better cancel including "Free" lozenge, Masonic, San Francisco cogwheel, blue "Balto. Paid" perfectly struck and nearly complete, "Greenwoods Co./New Hartford Ct." 1865 company revenue cancel (small corner crease) and New York Steamship, fresh and Extremely Fine, desirable group, most with a second certificate, SMQ value for just the 5 graded 90 with normal cancels is $400.00
E. 500-750
1,300