Lot 1078 P
1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorial issue complete, plate proofs on India, ample to most with large margins, bright colors, 1¢ & 10¢ with small thin not detracting, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. 112P3-122P3 $1,105.
Realized: $425
Lot 1079 o
1869, 1¢ buff, neat target cancel, precision centering amid large beautifully balanced margins, bright vivid color, an Extremely Fine gem, an very tough stamp to find this choice.Scott No. 112 $175.
Realized: $800
Lot 1080 o
1869, 3¢ ultramarine, clear mostly full strike of fancy Wasp of Adrian, Mich. cancel, stamp with tiny thin spot, F.-V.F., a very rare fancy postmark; with 2007 P.F. certificate. Skinner-Eno No. PA-I37.Scott No. 114 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $260
Lot 1081 o
1869, 6¢ ultramarine, light corner cork cancel, large oversized margins, bright color, F.-V.F.; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 115 $250.
Realized: $95
Lot 1082 o
1869, 6¢ ultramarine, central negative Star cancel, wide margins, light corner creases at top right, Very Fine appearance.Scott No. 115 $250.
Realized: $50
Lot 1083 o
1869, 6¢ ultramarine, light cork cancel, pressed out creases and reperfed at left, Very Fine appearance (no photo).Scott No. 115 $250.
Realized: $30
Lot 1084 E
1869, 5¢ Washington essay, large lettering, in black brown on India, die sunk on full card, Very Fine, seldom found on full size card. Brazer No. 115aE-Eb.Scott No. 115-E1b $600.
Realized: $900
Lot 1085 E
1869, 5¢ Washington essay, large lettering, die in olive brown on proof paper (35x35mm), Very Fine. Brazer No. 115aE-Ec.Scott No. 115-E1c $600.
Realized: $400
Lot 1086 E
1869, 30¢ orange on violet, safety essay, underprint design 2, die on thin wove (35x34mm), hinged thins, otherwise Very Fine, very rare. Brazer No. 115aE-Fd.Scott No. 115-E4c $3,500.
Realized: $5,750
Lot 1087 o
1869, 10¢ yellow, cork and French transit cancels, wide margins, bright vibrant color, Very Fine and attractive; with 1991 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 116 $150.
Realized: $325