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Lot 981 o
1859, 12¢ black, plate III, bold cancel, exceptional centering, neat "Paid" straight line cancel, Extremely Fine and striking; with 1996 P.F. certificate, Graded (XF 90, SSV $775).Scott No. 36B $287.
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Lot 982 P
1860, 24¢ gray lilac, imperf proof on stamp paper, bottom margin single with four margins, fresh color, Extremely Fine and scarce, A choice example of this rare proof; with 2013 P.S.A.G. certificate.Scott No. 37P5 $1,500.
Realized: $550
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Lot
983
1860, 24¢ gray lilac, o.g., very lightly hinged, beautifully centered, sharp detailed impression, rich color and freshness, an Extremely Fine gem; with 2017 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF 90, SMQ $3,100).Scott No. 37 $1,450.
A EXCEPTIONAL MINT EXAMPLE THAT IS RARELY SEEN SO CHOICE.
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Lot
984
1860, 24¢ gray, disturbed o.g., well centered with bold gray shade in bright paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2012 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (85, SSV $2,000).Scott No. 37a $1,450.
Realized: $600
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Lot 985 o
1860, 24¢ gray lilac, seven bar grid cancel, nicely centered with fresh color, Extremely Fine; with 1988 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 37 $400.
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Lot
986
1860, 30¢ orange, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered with rich color and fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 1995, 2005, and 2019 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (VF-XF 85, SSV $3,000).Scott No. 38 $1,900.
AN EXCEPTIONAL MINT STAMP THAT HAS THREE CERTIFICATES!
Realized: $2,000
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Lot 987 o
1860, 30¢ orange, cancelled by true green grid cancel, two short perforations, Fine, extremely rare colored cancel; with 2020 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 38 $1,700.
Realized: $500
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Lot 988 o
1860, 30¢ orange, light red grid cancel, beautifully centered with large margins for this difficult issue, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1984 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 38 $550.
Realized: $400
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Lot
989
1860, 90¢ blue, o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and well centered, deep color, Very Fine and attractive, An exceptionally nice ninety cent value; with 2023 P.S.A.G. certificate.Scott No. 39 $3,000.
Realized: $1,700
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Lot
990
1860, 90¢ blue, o.g., previously hinged, deep color, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. 39 $3,000.
Realized: $1,500