Lot 1783 o
1871, 7¢ vermilion, double H. grill, neat segmented cork cancel, rich vibrant color, strong well defined grill impressions, Very Fine and attractive, a lovely example of this scarce variety; with 1986 & 2019 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (VF 80).Scott No. 138 var. $775.
Lot
1784 o
1870, 12¢ dull violet, block of 4, blue square geometric cancels, nice overall centering, strong color, Very Fine, a very scarce multiple in sound condition; with 2018 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 151 $2,250.
Lot 1785 o
1870, 15¢ bright orange, light cancel, well centered amid wide margins, brilliant color, Very Fine; with 1986 & 2000 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 152 $210.
Realized: $200
Lot
1786 (
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1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, without gum, deep vibrant color on bright paper, Fine; with 1981 (as #196) and 1984 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 160 $350.
Realized: $550
Lot 1787 o
1879, 3¢ green, neat waffle grid and partial town cancels, choice centering amid truly mammoth margins all around, strong color and crisp impression, a Superb jumbo, an outstanding huge margin gem, with only three examples grading higher, ex-Hinrichs; with 1988 & 2006 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (Superb 98J, SMQ $600).Scott No. 184 $1.
Realized: $725
Lot
1788
1879, 5¢ blue, o.g., very lightly hinged, deep rich color, wide margins, Extremely Fine; with 1995 P.F. & 2005 P.S.E. certificates. Scott No. 185 $425.
Realized: $600