Lot
872 
1873, 1¢ ultramarine, o.g., lightly hinged, rich deep color, remarkable freshness, Very Fine; with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 156 $225.
Realized: $350
Lot
873
1873, 2¢ brown, o.g., lightly hinged, deep rich color, bright and very fresh, Very Fine; with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 157 $350.
Realized: $180
Lot
874
1873, 6¢ dull pink, o.g., very lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid uncommonly large margins, bright color on fresh white paper, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2000 P.F. & 2006 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SMQ $925). Scott No. 159 $400.
Realized: $700
Lot
875
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, o.g., lightly hinged, very well centered, rich deep color, Very Fine and choice; with 1979 & 1994 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 160 $1,150.
Realized: $1,100
Lot
876
1873, 10¢ brown, o.g., lightly hinged, rich color and proof-like impression, fresh and Very Fine; with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 161 $900.
Realized: $450
Lot
877
1873, 90¢ rose carmine, o.g., lightly hinged, beautiful rich bright color on fresh paper, Very Fine, a striking stamp; with 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 166 $2,250.
Realized: $900
Lot
878 ()
1875 Special Printing, 7¢ reddish vermilion, without gum as issued, intensely rich color, usual scissor separations, light horizontal crease, Fine appearance, a very presentable example of this scarce special printing issue; with 1993 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 171 $4,500.
Realized: $2,200