Lot 1585 o
1867, 12¢ intense black, Z. grill, light target cancel, deep color, sealed tear at bottom, Fine appearance; with 2012 Weiss certificate.Scott No. 85E $2,400.
Realized: $260
Lot 1586 o
1867, 1¢ blue, E. grill, small circle of wedges cancel, strong color, wide margins, Very Fine; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 86 $425.
Realized: $350
Lot 1587 o
1861, 10¢//30¢ issues with "Hiogo" cancellations, group of three with partial strikes of the "Hiogo" double-circle cancellations; small flaws, Fine and rare group, #89 with 1989 P.S.E. certificate, #96 with 1992 P.F. certificate (flaws).Scott No. 71, 89, 96 $1,200 + (30¢ unpriced Japan).
Realized: $260
Lot 1588 o
1867, 12¢ black, E. grill, segmented grid cancel, large well balanced margins, strong color and well defined grill, Extremely Fine; with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (90, SSV $1,050).Scott No. 90 $375.
Realized: $600
Lot 1589
1867, 3¢ red, F. grill, o.g., never hinged, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, rich deep color, strong well defined grill, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine, rarely encountered in never hinged condition; with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SSV $575 for hinged).Scott No. 94 $350 for hinged.
Realized: $2,000
Lot 1590 o
1867, 5¢ black brown, F. grill, black cork and red town cancels, rich distinctive black brown shade, about Fine; with 2010 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 95a $2,300.
Realized: $575
Lot 1591 ()
1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill, vertical block of 15, without gum, strong color on generally bright paper, average centering, left vertical strip rejoined, vertical crease in right strip and lower left stamp faulty; accompanied by a matching unused vertical strip of five which, judging from the downward trend of the horizontal perforations, would have been from the second vertical row to the right of this block, strip is completely sound, Fine, a unique block, being the largest recorded unused multiple of this stamp.Scott No. 96 Estimate $10,000 - 15,000.
Illustrated in Brookman's "United States Postage Stamps of the 19th Century," Volume 2, page 146.
Lot 1592 o
1867, 10¢ yellow green, F. grill, light face free cancel, well centered amid large margins, rich color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (85, SSV $385).Scott No. 96 $240.
Realized: $300
Lot 1593
1867, 15¢ black, F. grill, o.g. (small paper adhesions), bold color, light soiling and minor toning in grill area, Fine appearance, a very scarce mint stamp; with 2001 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 98 $4,250.
Realized: $250