Lot 816 o
1861, 10¢ dark green, First Design, town cancels, deep rich color, Fine and attractive.Scott No. 62B $1,750.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 817 o
1861, 3¢ pink, fresh and well centered, neat open grid cancel, trivial paper wrinkling at bottom left, Very Fine appearance; with 1976 S.P.A. certificate.Scott No. 64 $550.
Realized: $230
Lot 818 E
1861, 3¢ Washington, N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in bright orange red, finished plate essay on semi-transparent stamp paper, perf'd and gummed (formerly No. 56), o.g., hinge remnant, fresh and attractive, F.-V.F.Scott No. 65-E15h $550.
Realized: $180
Lot 819
1861, 10¢ green, horizontal pair, used with 1¢ blue (63) and 3¢ rose (65), all with vibrant colors and tied together by intense "New Hope, Pa. Aug 12" cds in block-form on small piece; 1¢ bottom right corner perf torn, Extremely Fine and striking piece.Scott No. 68 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $210
Lot 820 ()
1862, 24¢ red lilac, no gum, exceptionally rich color, small thin, extremely attractive, F.-V.F. appearance.Scott No. 70 $1,150.
Realized: $850
Lot 821 o
1861, 24¢ steel blue, exceptional true color, well centered lightly canceled, Very Fine; with 1978 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 70b $825.
Realized: $350
Lot 822 o
1861, 24¢ violet, thin paper, rich color, lightly cancelled, faint corner crease, Fine appearance.Scott No. 70c $2,250.
Realized: $525
Lot 823 ()
1861, 30¢ orange, without gum, rich color and very well margined for this difficult issue, fresh and attractive, Very Fine.Scott No. 71 $950.
Realized: $600
Lot 824
1861, 90¢ blue, o.g., pretty shade, unusual pre-printing paper fold, corner perf tip crease, trivial slightly short perf at top, otherwise fresh, F.-V.F. appearance.Scott No. 72 $3,000.
Realized: $725
Lot 825 ()
1862, 5¢ red brown, without gum, well centered for this difficult issue, creased and appears cleaned through crease, still fresh and somewhat attractive, F.-V.F. appearance.Scott No. 75 $2,100.