Lot 558
1869, 2¢ brown, left margin arrow block of four, glazed brownish o.g., bright color, end roller grill shows in extreme margin, some separation along horizontal perfs, small tear in left margin that could be trimmed, F.-V.F.; with clear 1966 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 113 $3,850.
Realized: $450
Lot 559 o
1869, 6¢ ultramarine, quartered cork and portion of town cancels, exceptional centering encompassed by enormous "boardwalk" margins, strong bright color, an Extremely Fine jumbo; with 1979 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 115 $225.
ONE OF THE LARGEST JUMBO MARGIN EXAMPLES OF THE 1869 6¢ PICTORIAL ISSUE WE HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED IN GEM CONDITION.
Realized: $500
Lot 560 o
1869, 12¢ green, bright, fresh and nearly perfectly centered with large, nicely balanced margins, Extremely Fine; with 2008 P.F. certificate Graded (XF 90, SMQ $400).Scott No. 117 $130.
Realized: $230
Lot 561 o
1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I, central quartered cork cancel, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, strong colors, Extremely Fine; with 1980 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 118 $850.
Realized: $400
Lot 562 o
1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine, vertical strip of four, strong color, tiny tear in top stamp, Fine and scarce used strip.Scott No. 121 $1,700.
Realized: $450
Lot 563 o
1869, 90¢ carmine & black, large grid cancels, exceptional centering amid large oversized and beautifully balanced margins all around, rich colors, an Extremely Fine jumbo; with 1981 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 122 $2,000.
AN EXTRAORDINARY USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1869 90¢ PICTORIAL ISSUE WITH OUTSTANDING CENTERING AND JUMBO MARGINS.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 564 o
1869, 90¢ carmine & black, pretty red grid cancel, filled thin, F.-V.F. appearance.Scott No. 122 $3,000.
Realized: $625
Lot 565 o
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 10¢ yellow, well centered, two strikes of bold "New York, Reg" cancel, thin spot, Very Fine appearance.Scott No. 127 $1,800.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 566 o
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 24¢ green & violet, canceled by indistinct oval cancel, abrasion ends in tiny surface scrape, Fine appearance.Scott No. 130 $1,600.
Realized: $750
Lot 567 ()
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine, no gum, large margins and rich vivid colors on bright paper, F.-V.F.; with 1977 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 131 $1,100.
Realized: $1,150