Lot 1463 o
1873, 90¢ rose carmine, duplex cancel, well centered amid wide margins, rich vibrant color, Very Fine and choice; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 166 $275.
Realized: $240
Lot 1464 o
1879, 1¢ blue, full strike of fancy Stars and Stripes Shield cancel, bright color, wide margins, a Very Fine strike.Scott No. 182 Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot 1465 o
1879, 5¢ blue, neat duplex cancel, choice centering amid uncommonly large margins, rich bold color, an Extremely Fine jumbo, rarely encountered so large; with 2000 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 185 $16.
Realized: $140
Lot 1466 o
1883, 2¢ red brown, neat crossroads cancel, deep rich color, choice centering amid well balanced oversized margins, Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo; with 2003 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $225).Scott No. 210 $1.
Realized: $280
Lot 1467
1883, 4¢ blue green, o.g., very lightly hinged, large oversized margins, fresh with rich vivid color, a Very Fine jumbo.Scott No. 211 $225.
Realized: $240
Lot 1468 P
1887-88, 2¢-90¢ American Bank Note Co. issue complete, plate proofs on card, blocks of 4.Scott No. 213P4-218P4 $1,350.
Realized: $600
Lot 1469 P
1888, 5¢ indigo, imperf proof on stamp paper, horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, large even margins, bold color, Extremely Fine and choice, very rare with approximately a dozen examples known (formerly Scott 216b).Scott No. 216P5 $1,400.
Lot 1470 o
1888, 90¢ purple, registry oval cancels, bold color, evenly balanced margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine; with 2019 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF 90, SMQ $650).Scott No. 218 $225.
Realized: $400