Lot 2026
1861, 3¢ rose, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering, quite fresh with strong bright color, Extremely Fine, a choice never hinged stamp; with 2002 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 65 $125 for hinged.
Realized: $425
Lot 2027 o
1861, 3¢ rose, full central strike of Negative "Lincoln" and Stars fancy cancel (late state), reperfed and corner thin, a Very Fine strike. Skinner-Eno No. LC-NP 15a.Scott No. 65 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $180
Lot 2028
1861, 3¢ lake, o.g., rich intense color, fresh and Fine.Scott No. 66 $2,000.
Realized: $1,050
Lot 2029 o
1861, 5¢ buff, blue grid and trace of red cancels, precision centering amid beautifully balanced margins, rich vibrant color, Superb; with 2010 P.F. and 2013 P.S.A.G. certificates, the later Graded (98, SSV $7,250 for 95 with no value higher).Scott No. 67 $1,200.
THE FINEST KNOWN USED EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE 1861 5¢ BUFF ISSUE.
Realized: $5,250
Lot 2030 o
1861, 5¢ buff, neat red grid cancel, choice centering, strong bright color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine; with 1987 and 2011 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 67 $960.
Realized: $1,350
Lot 2031
1861, 10¢ yellow green, o.g., lightly hinged, choice centering amid large oversized margins, brilliant color and exceptionally fresh, a Very Fine to Extremely Fine jumbo, ex Whitman; with 1994 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 68 $1,050.
Realized: $1,350
Lot 2032
1861, 12¢ black, o.g., deep intense color, large margins, Fine.Scott No. 69 $1,800.
Realized: $300
Lot 2033 P
1862, 24¢ red lilac, plate proof on card, stunning rich color, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 70P4 $500.
Realized: $325
Lot 2034 o
1861, 24¢ steel blue, black grid and red town cancels, attractively centered amid well balanced margins, rich true steel blue color, Extremely Fine; with 1991 P.F. certificate and 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $2,600).Scott No. 70b $900.
Lot 2035 o
1861, 24¢ steel blue, neat grid cancel, attractively centered, wonderfully rich true steel blue color, Very Fine and choice; with 1985 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 70b $850.
Realized: $475