
Lot
1303
1873, 6¢ dull pink. O.g., fairly light hinging, precision centering amid beautifully balanced margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely gem. Scott No. 159 $425.
Realized: $725

Lot
1304 
1873, 6¢ dull pink. Block of 4, o.g., bright color, few perf separations at right, otherwise Very Fine; with 2003 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 159 $1,900.
Realized: $350

Lot
1305
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion. O.g., well center with deep rich color, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare mint stamp seldom found in this condition; with 1979 and 1994 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 160 $1,350.
Realized: $2,300

Lot
1306 (
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1873, 10¢ brown, silk fiber paper. Without gum, large margins and deep color, Very Fine, an elusive mint example of this paper variety, listed but unpriced in Scott; with 1989 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 161 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $325

Lot
1307
1873, 12¢ blackish violet. O.g., large margins, strong color, F.-V.F., a big stamp; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 162 $2,500.
Realized: $1,000

Lot
1308 (
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1873, 30¢ gray black. Without gum, attractively centered, bright shade, fresh, Very Fine; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 165 $1,350.
Realized: $675

Lot
1309
1873, 90¢ rose carmine. O.g., lightly hinged, proof-like impression with bold rich color, F.-V.F., a lovely stamp; with 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 166 $2,750.
Realized: $2,000

Lot
1310
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1875-79 Banknote issues. 8 different, 1875 2¢ & 5¢, 1879 1¢, 5¢, 10¢ both types, 15¢ & 90¢, 2¢ o.g., others regummed or no gum, fine to very fine centering or better, F.-V.F., a nice group of mint space fillers. Scott No. 178//188 $4,525.
Realized: $1,150
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1875, 2¢ vermilion. Red town cancel, tiny margin thin, Very Fine appearance (no photo).Scott No. 178 $10.
Realized: $12

Lot
1312
1875, 5¢ blue. O.g. (minor offset on gum), large margins, strong color, Very Fine; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 179 $600.
Realized: $350