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1861-66 (1875 Re-Issue) through 1869 Pictorial Issue
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 589

U.S.; General Issues, 1861-66 (1875 Re-Issue), 1¢ Blue, #102, o.g. (slight gum toning not mentioned in cert), large copy, Fine, 1980 P.F., 2018 P.S.E. certs.
Scott $750. 3,195 issued .
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$489
Lot 590
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U.S.; General Issues, 1861-66 (1875 Re-Issue), 2¢ Black, #103, unused, Fine to Very Fine, 2018 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $1,500. 979 issued .
Estimate $550-650.
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Realized
$920
Lot 591
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U.S.; General Issues, 1861-66 (1875 Re-Issue), 2¢ Black, #103, unused, Very Fine.
Scott $1,500. 979 issued .
Estimate $450-550.
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Realized
$1,323
Lot 592
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U.S.; General Issues, 1861-66 (1875 Re-Issue), 2¢ Black, #103, unused, "small tear…small corner crease…short corner perf at bottom right", 2017 Crowe cert.
Scott $1,500. 979 issued .
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$431
Lot 593
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869 15¢-90¢, Complete Set, Centers Inverted, Plate Proofs on Card, #120aP4-129aP4, fresh bright colors, strong proof impressions and nice balanced margins, a premium quality set, Very Fine to Extremely Fine very popular. All known examples of these invert proofs come from the sheet in the Earl of Crawford collection, only 100 printed.
Scott $11,000.
Estimate $8,000-9,000.
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Realized
$8,625
Lot 594
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorials Complete, Plate Proofs on Card, #112P4-122P4, the 10 values, nice margins all round, 90¢ small stain, few with slight soiling on reverse, Fine.
Scott $1,015.
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$518
Lot 595
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 1¢ Franklin Essay, Small Numerals, in Orange-Brown, #112-E4c, l.h., plate on stamp paper, bottom sheet margin imprint pair, small light internal crease upper right, otherwise Very Fine. Ex. Young.
Brazer #112E-Dd.
Scott $200+.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$345
Lot 596
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 1¢ Buff, #112, black cork and red cds, a jumbo example, Grade 90J Extremely Fine, 1988 P.F., 2005 P.S.E. certs.
SMQ $425 for 90.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$575
Lot 597
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 2¢ Postrider Essay, Small Numerals, 7 Copies, #113-E3a, n.h., o.g. (4), o.g. (2 with h.r.), die on India, sunk on cards, distinctly different colors, Fine to Very Fine.
Brazer #113E-Da.
Scott $560.
Estimate $280-325.
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Realized
$345
Lot 598

U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 2¢ Brown, #113, l.h., Grade 80 Very Fine, 2018 P.S.A.G. cert.
Scott $500.
Estimate $325-375.
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Realized
$431
Lot 599
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 2¢ Brown, Block of 4, #113, o.g. (2 top), n.h. (2 bottom), Very Good to Fine.
Scott $3,750 (for hinged).
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$403
Lot 600
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 2¢ Brown, #113, faint black and partial red cancel, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, 2008 P.S.E. cert.
SMQ $775, 19 known same grade, 7 graded higher .
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$633
Lot 601
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 3¢ Locomotive Essay, Small Numerals, 5 Copies, #114-E6d, n.h., o.g. (3), o.g. (h.r.), plate on stamp paper, distinctly different colors, one short tear lower left, Fine.
Brazer #114E-Ch.
Scott $400.
Estimate $220-250.
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Realized
$242
Lot 602
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 3¢ Locomotive Essay, Small Numerals, in Blue, #114-E6d, right margin block of 12, slightly glazed o.g., plate on stamp paper, scarce multiple, Fine. Ex. Young.
Brazer #114E-Ch.
Scott $960+.
Estimate $500-550.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 603
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 3¢ Locomotive Essay, Small Numerals, in Violet, #114-E6d, left margin block of 9, bottom 6 n.h., plate on stamp paper, reinforced perf seps between 2nd and 3rd, Fine to Very Fine. Ex. Young.
Brazer #114E-Ch.
Scott $720+.
Estimate $400-450.
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Realized
$374
Lot 604

U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 3¢ Ultramarine, "Double Grill" Variety, #114, dist. o.g., well centered, cert says grade 90, Very Fine, 2018 Crowe cert.
Scott $525.
Estimate $120-150.
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Realized
$265
Lot 605
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 3¢ Ultramarine, #114, black target, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, 2008, 2015 P.S.E. certs.
SMQ $400, 12 known same grade, 9 graded higher .
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$460
Lot 606
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 3¢ Ultramarine, Block of 4, #114, used, very well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $450+.
Estimate $220-250.
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Realized
$276
Lot 607

U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 3¢ Ultramarine, Without Grill, #114a, o.g., top margin single, fresh color, Fine, 1971 P.F. cert.
Scott $13,000.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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Realized
$2,645
Lot 608
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 5¢ Washington Essay, Completed Die on India Die Sunk on Card, #115-E1b, 4 examples on full cards with deep yellow brown, blue green, orange and scarlet, Extremely Fine. Ex Finkelberg. 2006 P.F. cert (deep yellow brown).
Brazer #115aE-Eb.
Scott $2,400.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Unsold
Lot 609
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 5¢ Washington Essay, Large Lettering, in Blue, #115-E1m, die on ivory card measuring 1 5/8" x 1 7/8", Extremely Fine.
Brazer #115aE-En.
Scott $1,500.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$575
Lot 610
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 6¢ Ultramarine, #115, black segment cork, Grade 90 Extremely Fine, 2012 P.S.E. cert.
SMQ $650.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$288
Lot 611

U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 6¢ Ultramarine on Cover to Toronto, #115, sound example tied by 4 ring target and Sep. 10, Newark, NJ cds to Toronto, Canada, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $600.
Estimate $220-250.
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Unsold
Lot 612
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 10¢ Lincoln Essay, in Black Brown, #116-E1c, complete die on India, die sunk on card, 152mm x 190mm, Extremely Fine.
Brazer #116E-Da.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$518
Lot 613
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 10¢ Lincoln Essay, in Orange, #116-E1c, complete die on India, die sunk on full card, Extremely Fine.
Brazer #116E-Da.
Scott $1,100. Only 3 believed known .
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$719
Lot 614
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 10¢ Lincoln Essay, in Green, #116-E1d, die on proof paper, removed from card, small translucency in top margin, Very Fine.
Brazer #116E-Db.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$288
Lot 615
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 10¢ Declaration of Independence Essay, in Red Brown, #116-E2a, die on India, removed from card, measuring 1 1/8" x 1 3/8", Extremely Fine.
Brazer #116E-Ea.
Scott $4,250.
Estimate $500-750.
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Realized
$1,610
Lot 616
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 10¢ Yellow, #116, black segmented cork, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, 2009 P.S.E. cert.
SMQ $1,050, 18 known same grade, 5 graded higher .
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$633
Lot 617
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 12¢ S.S. Adriatic Essay, Small Numerals, in Rose, #117-E2c, complete die on India, removed from card, Very Fine.
Brazer #117E-Cb.
Scott $1,350.
Estimate $500-550.
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Realized
$431
Lot 618
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 12¢ S.S. Adriatic Essay, Small Numerals, #117-E2e, 3 margin pairs, n.h. (2), l.h. (1), o.g. (h.r. 3), plate on stamp paper, in red-brown, dull violet, and blue, these rarely come centered, Very Fine for the issue.
Brazer #117E-Ce.
Scott $750.
Estimate $400-450.
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Realized
$403
Lot 619
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 12¢ Green, #117, fancy rosette, a jumbo example, Grade 95J Extremely Fine to Superb, 1984 P.F., 2011 P.S.E. certs.
SMQ $950 for 95, 9 known same grade, 11 graded higher .
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$805
Lot 620
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 12¢ Green, Double Grill, #117 var., segmented cork cancel, nice fresh copy, overall Very Fine, 2010 P.F. cert.
Scott $400.
Estimate $130-160.
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Realized
$127
Lot 621
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I, #118, black target, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, 1998 P.F., 2006, 2010 P.S.E. certs.
SMQ $4,000, 10 known same grade, 4 graded higher .
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$2,990
Lot 622
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I, Shifted Vignette, #118, used, unusual example; tiny thin lower right corner, Fine, 2016 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $850.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$242
Lot 623
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I, #118, used, good centering, Fine to Very Fine overall, 2000 P.F. cert.
Scott $800.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$196
Lot 624
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I, #118, black clover leaf and portion of red grid, deep colors, Fine to Very Fine, 2002 P.F. cert.
Scott $800.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$345
Lot 625

U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I on Cover, #118, sound, to France Per Steamer Russia, tied by cork cancel paying the 15¢ per quarter ounce rate, Jun 19 1869 blue cds receiving cancel, blue boxed PD handstamp, manuscript at lower left "Per Russia", upper left corner paper repair, otherwise Fine. April 1, 1857 to December 31, 1869 rate.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$288
Lot 626
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type II, #119, used, Grade 85 Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2014 P.S.E. cert.
SMQ $450.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$161
Lot 627
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type II, Vignette Shifted, #119, used, unusual example; small corner crease and thinned perf bottom left, Fine, 2013 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $210.
Estimate $120-150.
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Unsold
Lot 628

U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type II, #119, Used on front, fine-very fine copy tied by red NY cancel, 2017 A.P.S. cert.
Scott $350+.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$127
Lot 629
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 24¢ Green & Violet, #120, used, good color, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, 1996 P.F., 2005 P.S.E. certs.
SMQ $4,250, 9 known same grade, 7 graded higher .
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$2,760
Lot 630
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 24¢ Green & Violet, #120, black rosette and part red exchange, bright colors, Very Fine, 1986, 2004 P.F. certs.
Scott $600.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$403
Lot 631
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 30¢ Burgoyne Essay, in Blue, #121-E1a, die on India, removed from card, fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Brazer #121E-Ca.
Scott $800.
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$299
Lot 632
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 30¢ Burgoyne Essay, in Rose Red, #121-E1a, die on India, removed from card, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Brazer #121E-Ca.
Scott $800.
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$299
Lot 633
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 30¢ Burgoyne Essay, in Carmine, #121-E1a, die on India, removed from card, shallow thin at bottom, small stain left margin, otherwise Very Fine.
Brazer #121E-Ca.
Scott $800.
Estimate $325-375.
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Realized
$299
Lot 634
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 30¢ Burgoyne Essay, in Black, 5 Copies, #121-E1p, plate on thin surface-tinted paper, on different tints, nice margins, rich colors, Very Fine.
Brazer #121E-Ck.
Scott $1,175.
Estimate $450-500.
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Realized
$460
Lot 635
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 30¢ Dull Violet & Golden Brown, Trial Color Large Die Proof, #121TC1an, on india paper, Extremely Fine.
Scott $3,500.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$978
Lot 636
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 30¢ Ultramarine & Carmine, #121, red circle of wedges, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, 2009 P.S.E. cert.
SMQ $3,700, 17 known same grade, 3 graded higher .
Estimate $1,400-1,800.
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Realized
$2,645
Lot 637
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 30¢ Ultramarine & Carmine, #121, bold segmented black cork, with bottom selvage imprint, Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$374
Lot 638
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 30¢ Ultramarine & Carmine, #121, used, pastel colors, Very Fine, 1982 P.F. cert.
Scott $400.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$184



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