Sale 54: The Winter Auction

Lot 257    

1870, 3¢ green, H. grill, o.g., nicely centered, strong color, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 136    $575.

Realized: $400

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Lot 258 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, grilled, full and near complete strike of fancy sunburst cancel, clear well defined grill, deep rich color, attractively centered, Very Fine, choice with a fancy cancellation; with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 138    $550.

Realized: $525

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Lot 259 o   

1870, 12¢ dull violet, grilled, pretty pastel color, beautiful strike of red NYFM supplementary mail cross-roads cancel, two small thin spots, Fine and very attractive; with 1970 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 140    $4,000.

Realized: $950

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Lot 260 o   

1870, 15¢ orange, grilled, clear grill points, strong vibrant color, neatly cancelled by four-rings cancel, Fine.
Scott No. 141    $1,400.

Realized: $425

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Lot 261 o   

1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill, black cork and red transit cancels, strong vibrant color, wide margins and well defined grill impression, Very Fine and scarce; with 2011 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott No. 144    $2,500.

Realized: $1,300

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Lot 262 o   

1870, 90¢ carmine, double grill, clear showing two distinct grill impressions, neat corner cork cancel, rich vibrant color, F.-V.F., an extremely rare 1870 National Banknote grill issue variety, variety listed but yet to be priced in Scott; with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 144    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

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Lot 263 o   

1870, 90¢ carmine, grilled, choice centering within even margins, showing clearly impressed grill, cancelled by New York duplex; reperfed at top and tiny thin spot, Extremely Fine appearance; with 1954 P.F. (clear) and 2010 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 144    $2,500.

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Lot 264    

1870, 1¢ ultramarine, o.g., lightly hinged, nice centering and margins, bright vibrant color, fresh and Very Fine; with 2006 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 145    $675.

Realized: $210

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Lot 265 o   

1870, 15¢ bright orange, neat town cancel, strong bright color, nice centering and margins, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 152    $220.

Realized: $375

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Lot 266 o   

1870, 24¢ purple, waffle grid cancel, precision centering amid large beautifully balanced margins, rich bold color seldom encountered on this issue, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $1,200).
Scott No. 153    $230.

Realized: $600

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