Lot 1001 o
1873, 30¢ gray black. Neat grid cancel, bold shade, Very Fine; with 2005 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 165 $130.
Realized: $105
Lot 1002
1873, 90¢ rose carmine. Full o.g., beautifully centered amid wide margins, very fresh with bright vibrant color, Extremely Fine, a very attractive mint high value; with 2001 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 166 $2,750.
Realized: $2,600
Lot 1003
1879, 3¢ green. O.g., very lightly hinged, well centered amid large oversized margins, bold color, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 184 $120.
Realized: $140
Lot 1004
1879, 5¢ blue. O.g., lightly hinged, nicely centered, strong color, Very Fine; with photocopy of 1999 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 185 $550.
Realized: $575
Lot 1005
1879, 6¢ pink. O.g., very lightly hinged, strong color, F.-V.F.; with 1999 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 186 $1,100.
Realized: $750
Lot 1006
1879, 15¢ red orange. O.g., never hinged, well centered amid large margins, rich brilliant color, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine, an immaculate stamp; with photocopy of 1989 P.F. certificate for block.Scott No. 189 $350 for hinged.
Realized: $450
Lot 1007 o
1879, 15¢ red orange. Duplex cancel, beautifully centered amid enormous margins, strong color, an Extremely Fine jumbo, the largest margins we have ever seen on this issue.Scott No. 189 $25.
Realized: $475
Lot 1008
1879, 30¢ full black. O.g., lightly hinged, beautifully centered amid well balanced margins, deep vibrant shade, Extremely Fine and choice, a striking gem; with 2005 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 190 $1,100.
Realized: $2,300
Lot 1009
1882, 5¢ yellow brown. O.g., never hinged, large margins, fresh and Fine; with photocopy of 2004 P.S.E. certificate for block.Scott No. 205 $900.
Realized: $300
Lot 1010
1882, 10¢ brown, re-engraved. O.g., never hinged, beautifully centered amid large well balanced margins, stunning deep rich color, bright and Post Office fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, an exceptional gem & very rare in this never hinged condition; with 1984 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 209 $525.
Realized: $1,450