Lot 1525 o
Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, 1¢ blue & black, blue handstamp cancel, centered amid wide well balanced margins, rich colors, Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. R103 $70.
Realized: $50
Lot 1526 o
Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, 30¢ blue & black, manuscript cancel, precision centering amid full well balanced margins, strong bright colors, Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. R113 $125.
Realized: $105
Lot 1527 o
Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, 50¢ blue & black, center inverted, neat manuscript cancel, strong bright colors, fairly well centered especially for this difficult stamp, F.-V.F.Scott No. R115b $1,250.
Realized: $850
Lot 1528 o
Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, 70¢ blue & black, light manuscript cancel, virtually perfect centering amid wide margins, bold colors, Extremely Fine and choice, a gem.Scott No. R117 $75.
Realized: $60
Lot 1529 o
Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, $5 blue & black, neat manuscript cancel, exceptional centering amid beautifully balanced margins, rich bright color and sharp impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, a lovely gem; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95).Scott No. R127 $28.
Realized: $110
Lot 1530 ()
Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, $10 blue & black, without gum, well centered amid large margins, rich bold colors, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. R128 $210.
Realized: $130
Lot 1531 o
Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, $25 blue & black, manuscript cancel, precision centering, strong colors, Extremely Fine and choice, a tough high value in sound condition; with 1987 P.F. certificate.Scott No. R130 $900.
Realized: $800
Lot 1532 o
Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, $50 blue & black, manuscript cancel and light seal embossing, exceptionally centered amid beautifully balanced margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful high value Second Issue Documentary issue.Scott No. R131 $950.
Realized: $700
Lot 1533 o
Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, $200 red, blue & black, light manuscript cancel, centered a bit in at top, strong colors, thin at top, otherwise Fine, a very presentable example of this rare high value revenue issue.Scott No. R132 $8,250.
Realized: $2,900
Lot 1534 o
Documentary, 1871-72 Third Issue, 2¢ orange & black, center inverted, manuscript cancel, strong colors, Fine.Scott No. R135b $600.
Realized: $230