Lot 93 o
1855, 10¢ green, type III, horizontal pair, red and black town cancels, ample to mostly large margins, rich bright color, Extremely Fine, a lovely pair; with 2012 P.S.A.G. certificate and 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90).Scott No. 15 $350.
Realized: $525
Lot 94 o
1855, 10¢ green, type III, horizontal pair, light town cancel, clear to large margins, rich deep color, the right stamp being Very Fine; with 1998 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 15 $350.
Realized: $190
Lot 95 o
1855, 10¢ green, type IV, position 74L1, recut at top, grid cancels, ample to mostly large margins, rich deep color, Very Fine.Scott No. 16 $1,650.
Realized: $700
Lot 96 o
1855, 10¢ green, type IV, position 3R1 with outer line recut at top, four full to large margins, strong color and impression, neat manuscript "X" cancel, Very Fine; with 1999 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 16 $875.
Realized: $575
Lot 97 o
1851, 12¢ black, very thin paper, neat red grid and town cancels, large to huge margins encompassing portions of adjacent stamps on three sides, sharp proof-like impression, Superb, truly spectacular and without doubt The Finest Known Example of the 1851 12¢ Washington Issue on Very Thin Paper; with 1989 and 2010 P.F. certificates for pair and 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $2,800 or normal #17 which only catalogs $260).Scott No. 17 var. $1,780.
Realized: $2,300
Lot 98 o
1851, 12¢ gray black, horizontal pair, neat blue Skaneateles, N.Y. town cancel, clear to ample margins, deep intense color, Very Fine and choice; with 2003 P.S.E. and 2005 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 17 $565.
Realized: $260
Lot 99 o
1851, 12¢ gray black, horizontal pair, red grid and London tombstone cancels, large to huge margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine and choice, a beautiful pair, accompanied by original cover; with 2012 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 17 $580.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 100 o
1851, 12¢ gray black, vertical pair, red grid cancels, clear to huge margins, rich color and sharp impression, Very Fine and choice; with 2013 Weiss certificate.Scott No. 17 $580.
Realized: $290
Lot 101 o
1851, 12¢ gray black, horizontal pair, red grid cancels, margins large to into frameline at lower left, rich shade, small thin in right stamp, F.-V.F. appearance.Scott No. 17 $580.
Realized: $130
Lot 102 o
1851, 12¢ gray black, bottom margin horizontal strip of 4, light grid cancels and portion of red town cancel in margin, margins large to in at top, bold color, Fine, a very scarce multiple.Scott No. 17 $1,100 for two pairs.
Realized: $425