Sale 94: The Fall Sale

Lot 1390 S   

1861, 10¢ yellow green, overprinted "Specimen", full o.g., fresh with intensely rich color, well centered, Very Fine and choice, very attractive.
Scott No. 68SB    $200.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1391    

1861, 10¢ green, "TAG" double transfer, full o.g., wide margins, intense deep color on bright paper, Very Fine, a lovely mint example of this double transfer variety, ex-Hoffman; with 1994 P.F. certificate (not noting double transfer).
Scott No. 68 var.    $1,150.

Realized: $900

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Lot 1392 o   

1861, 10¢ yellow green, rich color, cancelled by sharp strike of Five-Spoke Radial cancel of Yokohama (Frajola YOK-Can3), wide margins; filled thin, Very Fine appearance, an exceptionally rare U.S. Postal Agency in Yokohama cancel.
Scott No. 68    Estimate $300 - 400.

The Frajola book in figure 7-14 shows similar clear strikes on a circa 1868 Yokohama wrapper to the United States. The Frajola tracing shows a bolder version of this cancel.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1393 o   

1862, 24¢ red lilac, neat San Francisco cogwheel cancel, rich bold color, choice centering amid well balanced margins, Extremely Fine and choice, very attractive; with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 70    $300.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1394 o   

1861, 30¢ orange, neat grid cancel, choice centering amid wide margins, strong bold color, Extremely Fine, ex-Kirke; with 1988, 2004 & 2006 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SSV $625).
Scott No. 71    $225.

Realized: $400

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Lot 1395 o   

1861, 30¢ orange, blue target duplex cancel, precision centering, brilliant color, Extremely Fine; with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 71    $225.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1396    

1861, 30¢ orange, tied on piece by circular "Paid 30" and red box transit cancels, strong color, Fine and attractive; with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 71    $210.

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Lot 1397 o   

1861, 90¢ blue, black cork and blue box "Aachen, Franco" cancels, strong bright color, reperfed at left and tiny tear, Fine appearance; with 2020 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 72    $600.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1398 E   

1863, 2¢ black, on experimental paper, Francis patent on greenish wove paper, imperforate, top margin block of 4 with "National Bank Note Company" imprint, o.g., lightly hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, full even margins, bold color, top portion of block with a blue staining, as result of coming in contact with an acidic element (certificate calls this water staining) and the intended effect of this patent paper, Very Fine; with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 73    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $950

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Lot 1399 o   

1863, 2¢ black, neat 1864 "Philada. Pa. Post Office" cds, choice centering, rich deep color, Extremely Fine and attractive; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 73    $55.

Realized: $210

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