Lot 1626 P
1860, 24¢ red brown, orange & deep yellow, trial color plate proofs on wove. The first two have light horizontal creases, fine to very fine appearance.Scott No. 37TC5 $1,800.
Realized: $325
Lot 1627 P
1860, 24¢ red lilac, trial color proof on stamp paper, perf'd. No gum, fine, quite scarce; with 1976 P.F. certificate as 37b noting regummed (which has been soaked off).Scott No. 37TC5 $1,000.
Realized: $160
Lot 1628
1860, 24¢ gray lilac. O.g., wonderful Post Office fresh color with sharp early impression, Extremely Fine and choice, a gorgeous mint example; with 1973 & 1998 P.F. certificates and 2005 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $4,350).Scott No. 37 $1,700.
Realized: $1,900
Lot 1629 ()
1860, 24¢ gray lilac. Unused, fresh and Fine; with 1981 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 37 $650.
Realized: $210
Lot 1630 o
1860, 24¢ gray. "Mobile Ala. May 13, 1861" Confederate town cancel, well centered, tiny corner crease at top right, otherwise Extremely Fine, a very rare Confederate town cancel; with 1977 and 2008 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 37a $400+.
Realized: $375
Lot 1631 P
1860, 30¢ orange, plate proof on India. Bright color, Very Fine; with 1990 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 38P3 $1,250.
Realized: $250
Lot 1632 P
1860, 30¢ orange, plate proof on India. Rich color, Fine and scarce; with 1985 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 38P3 $1,250.
Realized: $220
Lot 1633 ()
1860, 30¢ orange. Unused, exceptionally centered amid uncommonly wide margins, with a lovely orange color and rich shade, a Superb gem, a one-in-a-million stamp; with 1999 P.F. certificate and 2005 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $2,650).Scott No. 38 $1,050.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 1634 ()
1860, 30¢ orange. Unused, rich color, gum and oxidation since been removed, Fine; with 1983 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 38 $1,050.
Realized: $375
Lot 1635 o
1860, 30¢ orange. Grid cancel, well centered, strong color, Very Fine.Scott No. 38 $500.
Realized: $160