Lot 1139 P
1869, 15¢-90¢ Pictorials complete, centers inverted, plate proofs on card, the complete set of four values, each with large margins, bright vibrant colors, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine and choice; each with 2015 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 120P4a-129P4a $16,250.
A EXCEPTIONAL SET OF THE PICTORIAL INVERTED CENTER PROOFS.
Realized: $8,500
Lot
1140 
1869, 90¢ carmine & black, showing a Pre-Printing Paper Fold Produced Between the Printing of the Frame and Vignette, slightly disturbed o.g., rich vibrant colors, wide margins, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 122 $12,000 as normal.
A STRIKING AND EXTREMELY RARE PAPER FOLD ON THE 90¢ PICTORIAL ISSUE OCCURRING BETWEEN THE BICOLOR PRINTING.
Realized: $2,100
Lot
1141
1869, 90¢ carmine & black, trace o.g., choice centering amid large margins, beautiful rich colors on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine; with 2015 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (85, SSV $4,750 for no gum and $18,500 for o.g.). Scott No. 122 $4,000 for no gum.
A HANDSOME UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1869 90¢ PICTORIAL ISSUE.
Realized: $3,750