Lot 1453 E
1870, 2¢ N.B.N.C. Jackson essay, in orange, nearly complete adopted design, die on India sunk on 70x80mm card showing full die sinkage, bright and fresh, Very Fine.Scott No. 146-E12 $1,250.
Realized: $500
Lot 1454
1870, 6¢ carmine, o.g., lightly hinged, attractively centered with nicely balanced margins, bright vibrant color, Very Fine and choice; with 2000 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 148 $900.
Realized: $800
Lot 1455 o
1871, 7¢ vermilion, neat circular grid cancel, well balanced margins and precision centering, brilliant color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate (photo on web site).Scott No. 149 $90.
Realized: $110
Lot 1456 o
1871, 7¢ vermilion, central blue target cancel, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice; with 2001 & 2009 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 149 $100.
Realized: $80
Lot 1457 o
1870, 24¢ purple, N.Y. foreign mail cancel, well centered amid wide margins, strong color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2003 P.F. & 2018 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (VF-XF 85, SSV $300).Scott No. 153 $210.
Realized: $160
Lot 1458 o
1870, 24¢ purple, red target and black cork cancels, rich bright color, attractively centered, Very Fine; with 1992 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 153 $210.
Realized: $260
Lot 1459 o
1873, 1¢ ultramarine, printed Glen Allen, Va. star pre-cancel, wide margins and rich color, diagonal crease, Very Fine appearance; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 156 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130
Lot 1460
1873, 2¢ brown, o.g., lightly hinged, strong bright color, F.-V.F.; with 1993 P.F. certificate (photo on web site).Scott No. 157 $325.
Realized: $130
Lot 1461 o
1873, 3¢ green, near complete strike of fancy "P" in circle cancel, exceptional centering and margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2001 A.P.S. & 2019 Crowe certificate, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95, SSV $110).Scott No. 158 $1.
Realized: $80
Lot 1462 P
1873, 24¢ "Goodall" trial color small die proofs, set of four colors comprising brown, blue, green and red, latter remains on small card, bright colors, Very Fine and rare group.Scott No. 164TC2 $2,400.
A BEAUTIFUL SET OF GOODALL TRIAL COLOR SMALL DIE PROOFS FOR THE 30¢ CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE.
In 1879, President Albert G. Goodall of the American Bank Note Company, successor to the Continental Bank Note Company, ordered sets of small die proofs for display purposes.