Sale 119: The Dr. Armando Grassi Collection of Classic United States

Lot 2733 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, outstanding centering with huge jumbo margins, deep rich color, cancelled by neat Crossroads, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Hinrichs and N. Grace; with 1998 P.S.E. & 2004 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 149    $100.

A HUGE STAMP WITH LARGE JUMBO MARGINS AND ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLES.

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Lot 2734 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, cancelled by perfectly struck Blue Target of Cincinnati O. socked-on-the-nose, beautiful centering, radiant color, Extremely Fine and choice, ex-Kirke; with 2000, 2005 P.F. & 2005 P.S.E. certificates, last Graded (XF 90).
Scott No. 149    Estimate $400 - 600.

AN OUTSTANDING GEM WHICH IS ONE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL STAMPS OF THE ENTIRE BANK NOTE ERA.

Realized: $800

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Lot 2735 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, cancelled by German Circular Date Stamp of Bremen socked-on-the-nose, outstanding centering with large even margins, bright color, small corner crease at bottom left (which is irrelevant on this stamp), still Extremely Fine and a one-in-a-million example; with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 149    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2736 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, cancelled by New York Foreign Mail (Kirke 73-12-18-IGEO) socked-on-the-nose, beautiful centering, radiant color deep impression, Extremely Fine and attractive; with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 149    Estimate $400 - 600.

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Lot 2737 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, beautifully centered, cancelled by large negative "A" postmark, Extremely Fine, a very nice stamp with this fancy cancel; with 1992 P.F. & 2022 P.S.E. certificates, latter Graded (XF 90, SMQ $250).
Scott No. 149    Estimate $300 - 400.

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Lot 2738 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, near perfect centering, vivid red target cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous stamp with tremendous eye appeal; with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 149    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $475

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Lot 2739 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, well centered, rich color and complimented by neat New York Foreign Mail (Kirke 73-09-25WG) cancel, Extremely Fine and attractive, ex-Kirke; with 2001 & 2003 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. 149    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $200

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Lot 2740 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, cancelled by red Circle of Wedges, well centered, radiant color, Extremely Fine and attractive, ex-V. Morris; with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 149    $110.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2741 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, well centered, deep color with detailed impression, blue segmented cork cancel, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 149    $102.

Realized: $150

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Lot 2742 o   

1871, 7¢ vermilion, N.B.N.C. printing, very well centered, rich color on bright paper, attractive Circles of Wedges cancel and red transit cds, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 149    $100.

Realized: $150

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