Sale 67: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1951    

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 12¢ green, o.g., small hinge remnant, well centered, intensely rich color, horizontal gum crease and short perf, Extremely Fine appearance; with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 128    $2,250.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 1952 E   

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ Landing of Columbus safety essay, underprint design 12, in dark blue on deep scarlet, die on thin wove (30x28mm), rich vibrant colors, Very Fine and rare. Brazer No. 115aE-Fd.
Scott No. 129-E6    $3,500.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 1953    

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ brown & blue, type III, part o.g., wide margins, rich deep colors and remarkably fresh, Very Fine and choice, a handsome mint 15¢ Pictorial Re-issue; with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 129    $1,350.

Realized: $525

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Lot 1954    

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 24¢ green & violet, o.g., lightly hinged, rich bright colors and proof-like impression on fresh paper, well centered amid large nicely balanced margins, Extremely Fine; with 1989 and 2012 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 130    $2,100.

Realized: $2,300

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Lot 1955    

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine, full o.g., choice centering within large well balanced margins, remarkably rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous gem that looks more like a "95" grade; with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $6,000).
Scott No. 131    $2,500.

A BEAUTIFUL LARGE-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 1869, 30¢ PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE.

Realized: $5,000

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Lot 1956    

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine, o.g., small hinge remnant, rich radiant colors, wide margins, fresh and F.-V.F.; with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 131    $2,500.

Realized: $750

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Lot 1957    

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black, o.g., lightly hinged, stunning rich colors on fresh white paper, attractive centering within wide margins, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful mint example of the 1869 90¢ Pictorial Re-issue; with 1971 and 2008 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 132    $3,750.

Realized: $2,400

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Lot 1958 ()   

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black, regummed, wide margins, rich color, fresh and F.-V.F.; with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 132    $1,500.

Realized: $725

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Lot 1959 ()   

1869 (1880 Re-issue), 1¢ buff, bottom left corner margin single, attractively centered, bright and fresh with rich color, Very Fine and choice, an extremely rare position single, one of only a few corner margin examples known; with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 133    $140.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1960 ()   

1869 (1881-82 Re-issue), 1¢ brown orange, without gum as issued, well centered amid wide margins, rich color, Extremely Fine; with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 133a    $250.

Realized: $220

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