Lot 1612 o
Corning & Tappan, 1¢ black, perf'd, deep color, small edge thin at top, Fine appearance, rare with only 31 examples recorded.Scott No. RT3d $825.
Realized: $190
Lot 1613 o
Hoyt & Co., 2¢ black, imperf, watermarked USIR, attractively centered, light crease at left, otherwise Very Fine, only 32 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.Scott No. RT8d $1,000.
Realized: $250
Lot 1614 o
Hoyt & Co., 4¢ black, imperf, pink paper, well centered showing portion of plate imprint at right, couple light vertical creases, Very Fine appearance.Scott No. RT10c $350.
Realized: $350
Lot 1615 o
Laird, George W., 3¢ black, imperf, silk paper, manuscript "GWL, July 1875" in magenta, small thin spots, Fine appearance, very scarce with only 44 examples recorded.Scott No. RT14b $1,000.
Realized: $400
Lot 1616 o
Laird, George W., 3¢ black, imperf, pink paper, wide margins showing most of imprint at bottom, pinhole and thinning at top, F.-V.F. appearance, only 40 examples recorded.Scott No. RT14c $1,250.
Realized: $475
Lot 1617 o
Laird, George W., 3¢ black, imperf, watermarked USIR, ample to large margins showing full imprint at bottom, faint horizontal crease, otherwise Very Fine, only 42 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.Scott No. RT14d $1,000.
Realized: $400
Lot 1618 o
Young, Ladd & Coffin, 4¢ brown, imperf, silk paper, magenta ruled pen cancel, ample to large margins, small tear at left and corner flaws at top right, F.-V.F. appearance, an extremely rare Private Die Perfume issue.Scott No. RT32b $6,500.
Realized: $1,500
Lot 1619 o
Young, Ladd & Coffin, 4¢ brown, imperf, pink paper, manuscript horizontal line cancel, full well balanced margins, rich color, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. RT32c $160.
Realized: $210