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Sale 115

Orco-Expo Worldwide Philatelic Auction, Fullerton, CA


1875 Reprints of the 1857 Issue to 1861-66 Issue
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 465
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U.S.; General Issues, 1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 3¢ Scarlet, #41, ungummed, sound, Very Fine for the issue, 2017 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $2,750 (fine). 479 issued .
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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Realized
$1,610
Lot 466
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U.S.; General Issues, 1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 10¢ Blue Green, #43, ungummed, fresh and sound, Fine to Very Fine, 1981 P.F. cert.
Scott $2,500. 516 sold .
Estimate $700-900.
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$1,323
Lot 467
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U.S.; General Issues, 1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 12¢ Greenish Black, #44, ungummed, "pulled perf top left", well centered for this, Fine to Very Fine overall, 1981 P.F., 2017 P.S.E. certs.
Scott $2,750 (fine). 489 sold .
Estimate $700-900.
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$1,323
Lot 468
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U.S.; General Issues, 1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 24¢ Blackish Violet, #45, ungummed, usual centering, clean perfs, rich color, Fine to Very Fine for the issue, 2017 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $3,000 (fine). 479 sold .
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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$1,495
Lot 469
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U.S.; General Issues, 1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 30¢ Yellow Orange, #46, ungummed, "reperfed top and right", excellent color, centered, 2017 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $3,000. 480 sold .
Estimate $450-600.
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Realized
$978
Lot 470
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U.S.; General Issues, 1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ Deep Blue, #47, ungummed, centered, rich color, 2017 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $3,500. Only 454 were sold; the remaining 9,546 were destroyed on July 23, 1884, by order of the Postmaster General.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$1,955
Lot 471
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U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 10¢ Dark Green, First Design, #62B, very light cancel, Fine, 2017 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $1,600.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$748
Lot 472
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U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 3¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" Essay, in Brown Rose, #65-E15h, n.h., hinged in selvage, nice impression, Very Fine, 2017 P.S.A.G. cert.
Scott $550 as hinged.
Estimate $400-450.
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Realized
$546
Lot 473

U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 3¢ Rose on Advertising Cover, #65, fine, tied by APR 20 MEMPHIS TENN cancel on Patriotic "John G. Wallace, Dealer in Sutlers' Supplies" overall backside advertising, toning and few minor creases on envelope, Fine and rare, one of only two known .
Estimate $300-350.
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$288
Lot 474

U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 3¢ Rose on Patriotic Cover to Iowa, #65, tied by California Mo 1862 pmk and ms. cancel, cover State seal and flag of Iowa with purple overall design reduced at left, with original patriotic letter sheet mentioning "Soldier boys are in good demand and all the girls are going to wait until the war is over before they choose a husband", Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$230
Lot 475

U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 3¢ on Patriotic Cover to Connecticut, #65, fine to very fine tied by New Orleans Dec 27 1862 cds on Hooker and Corcoran cover with content on patriotic letter sheet, small amount of staining on envelope, otherwise Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$374
Lot 476

U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 3¢ Rose on Patriotic Cover, #65, fine and reduced at right tied by Dec 19 1861 Washington D.C. cancel on General Scott color cachet with letter on McClellan letter sheet, Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$115
Lot 477
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U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 3¢ Lake, Trial Color Proof on Stamp Paper, Perfed, #66TC6, o.g., Fine, 1966 P.F. cert.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$575
Lot 478
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U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 3¢ Lake, Trial Color Proof on Stamp Paper, Perfed, #66TC6, full o.g., perfs touch at top, excellent color, 2017 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$431
Lot 479
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U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 30¢ Orange, Overprinted With Specimen Control Numbers, Block of 4, #71SJ, l.h. top left, others n.h., fresh, Fine to Very Fine, 1976 APS, 2017 P.S.E. certs.
Scott $1,750 (hinged).
Estimate $400-500.
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$1,208
Lot 480
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U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 90¢ Blue, #72, black cork cancel, Very Fine, 2008 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $575.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$299
Lot 481
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U.S.; General Issues, 1863, 2¢, 3 Better Cancels, #73, "Washington Territorial", "green target", and "blue Wells Fargo Express", all with either small condition issues or Wells Fargo with lightened pen cancel, scarce group, P.F. certs for all.
Estimate $100-150.
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$184
Lot 482
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U.S.; General Issues, 1862, 5¢ Red Brown, #75, black grid with red boxed "PD" cancel, Extremely Fine. Ex Koopersmith and Newbury. 1986 and 1991 P.F. certs.
Scott $485.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$460
Lot 483
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U.S.; General Issues, 1863, 5¢ Brown, #76, unused, excellent color, Fine.
Scott $525.
Estimate $120-140.
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$230
Lot 484
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U.S.; General Issues, 1866, 15¢ Black, #77, black wedge cork cancel, jumbo copy, Grade 90J Extremely Fine, 1984, 1991 P.F., 2008 P.S.E. certs.
Scott Stamp Values $525, only 10 graded higher .
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$489








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