Sale 92: The Summer Sale

Lot 2107 ()   

Beer, 1866, 12½¢ orange, without gum as issued, large margins and rich color, light creases, Extremely Fine appearance, choice so nice; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. REA1    $450.

Realized: $230

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Lot 2108 o   

Beer, 1866, $2 red, blue "Walter W. Price, New York, Nov 20, 1866" circular date stamp cancel, ample to large margins, rich deep color, small flaws, Very Fine and choice appearance; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. REA6    $1,600.

Realized: $650

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Lot 2109 o   

Beer, 1870, 16-2/3¢ yellow orange, yellow security lines, bottom margin single, 1870 "J.K. Press Brewery N.Y." circular date stamp cancel, clear to ample margins, strong color, few flaws including upper left corner restored, F.-V.F. appearance, rare with only 22 examples recorded in the Priester census, ex-Inman.
Scott No. REA15a    $1,100.

Realized: $450

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Lot 2110 o   

Beer, 1870, 50¢ brick red, lilac security lines, neat circular date stamp cancel, margins large to just shaving frameline at right, deep color, small flaws, Very Fine appearance, a lovely example of this rare shade, only 18 are recorded in the Priester census; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. REA17c    $1,500.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 2111 ()   

Beer, 1870, $1 blue, yellow security lines, without gum as issued, clear to mostly large margins, deep color, small faults, Very Fine appearance; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. REA18a    $1,500.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 2112 o   

Beer, 1870, $1 blue, yellow security lines, blue oval date stamp cancel, large well balanced margins, deep color, few flaws including creases and thins, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. REA18a    $500.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2113 o   

Beer, 1870, $2 black, lilac security lines, blue oval date stamp cancel, deep rich color, clear to mostly large margins, small flaws, Very Fine and choice appearance, only 28 are recorded in the Priester census; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. REA19    $950.

Realized: $850

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Lot 2114 ()   

Beer, 1871, 12½¢ blue, white silk paper, complete sheet of 20 with frame plate no. 23 in right margin, without gum as issued, rich colors, several creases with central vertical fold breaking in places, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott No. REA20    $2,500 for singles.

AN EXTREMELY RARE AND LIKELY UNIQUE COMPLETE SHEET OF THE 1871 12½¢ BEER ISSUE ON WHITE SILK PAPER. ADDITIONALLY, THIS IS THE ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE OF THIS STAMP SHOWING A PLATE NUMBER.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 2115 o   

Beer, 1871, 16-2/3¢ vermilion, gray silk paper, oval "Franz J. Kasiner, Newark, N.J., Dec 14, 1874" date stamp cancel, clear to large margins, strong colors, small internal tear at center, Very Fine appearance; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. REA21b    $425.

Realized: $325

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Lot 2116 o   

Beer, 1871, $1 scarlet, pinkish gray silk paper, light blue circular handstamp cancel, rich colors, ample to large margins, small flaws and small repair at top, Very Fine appearance; with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. REA28a    $800.

Realized: $425

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