Lot 534 P
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ violet, Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove. Top margin pair, o.g., full margins, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 40TC5 $550 for singles.
Realized: $475
Lot 535 P
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ orange brown, Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove. Top margin pair, o.g., large margins all around, fresh and Extremely Fine.Scott No. 40TC5 $550.
Realized: $475
Lot 536 P
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ orange vermilion, Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove. Top margin pair, o.g., clear to mostly large margins, scissor cut between stamps, Very Fine.Scott No. 40TC5 $550.
Realized: $475
Lot 537 P
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ yellow orange, Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove. Top margin pair, o.g., hinge remnant, full even margins, Very Fine.Scott No. 40TC5 $550.
Realized: $475
Lot 538 P
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ dark brown, Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove. Top margin pair, o.g., hinge remnant, full to large margins, Very Fine.Scott No. 40TC5 $550.
Realized: $475
Lot 539 ()
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue. Without gum as issued, perfectly centered with large margins & perforations clear of design all around, bright fresh color, Extremely Fine and attractive, a stunning gem; with 2001 P.F. certificate and 1978 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 40 $625.
Realized: $600
Lot 540 ()
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 3¢ scarlet. Without gum as issued, large margins & perforations clear of design, bright color, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous Post Office fresh stamp; with 1990 and 2000 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 41 $3,250.
Realized: $7,250
Lot 541 ()
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 5¢ orange brown. Without gum as issued, nicely centered with margin clear at top, brilliant color, P.S.E. cert. states, "short perf at the bottom left corner", which probably occurred naturally during separation, fresh and Very Fine, a lovely stamp, with only 878 issued; with 1978 P.F. certificate and 2005 P.S.E. Graded certificate (F 70, SMQ $1,350).Scott No. 42 $1,400.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 542 ()
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 10¢ blue green. Without gum as issued, attractively centered, fresh with rich deep color, fresh and Very Fine, very scarce with only 516 issued; with 2000 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 43 $3,000.
Realized: $2,200
Lot 543 ()
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 12¢ greenish black. Without gum as issued, vibrant color, Very Fine and choice, a pristine reprint issue, one of only 489 issued; with 1998 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 44 $3,250.
Realized: $1,300