Lot 499
1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine, A.B.N.C. printing, top margin single, o.g., never hinged, rich color, a F.-V.F. jumbo; with 2016 P.S.E. certificate Graded (F 70J).Scott No. 182 $675.
Realized: $270
Lot 500
1879, 2¢ vermilion, A.B.N.C. printing, o.g., very lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid large oversized margins, rich radiant color, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, a lovely gem; with 2019 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $750).Scott No. 183 $100.
Realized: $500
Lot 501
1879, 2¢ vermilion, A.B.N.C. printing, full o.g., precision centering amid evenly balanced margins, rich radiant color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2002 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 183 $100.
Realized: $160
Lot 502
1879, 3¢ green, A.B.N.C. printing, o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), choice centering amid well balanced margins, rich bold color, Extremely Fine; with 1982 P.F. (for pair) & 2009 certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SSV $180).Scott No. 184 $90.
Realized: $200
Lot 503
1879, 5¢ blue, A.B.N.C. printing, o.g., never hinged, strong bold color, bright and fresh, F.-V.F.; with 1992 & 2004 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 185 $1,600.
Realized: $700
Lot 504
1879, 5¢ blue, A.B.N.C. printing, full o.g., deep color, bright and fresh, Very Fine; with 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate.Scott No. 185 $500.
Realized: $375
Lot 505
1879, 6¢ pink, A.B.N.C. printing, o.g., very lightly hinged, attractively centered amid wide margins, strong bright color, Very Fine; with 1999 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 186 $900.
Realized: $675
Lot 506 ()
1879, 10¢ brown, A.B.N.C. printing, without secret mark, no gum, exceptionally well centered, deep rich color and proof-like impression, Very Fine and choice; with 1991 (for pair) and 2003 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 187 $1,000.
Realized: $750
Lot 507 ()
1879, 10¢ brown, A.B.N.C. printing, with secret mark, double transfer, no gum, nicely centered amid wide margins, wonderfully rich color, Very Fine and choice, an unlisted variety in mint condition; with 2001 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 188 var. $650 for normal.
Realized: $450
Lot 508
1879, 10¢ brown, A.B.N.C. printing, with secret mark, o.g., strong vivid color, light horizontal crease and natural paper inclusion in bottom margin, Fine appearance.Scott No. 188 $1,800.
Realized: $190