Sale 99: The December Sale

Lot 481    

1873, 2¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing, o.g., lightly hinged, rich deep color, fresh and Fine; with 2016 P.S.E. certificate Graded (F 70).
Scott No. 157    $325.

Realized: $120

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Lot 482    

1873, 3¢ green, C.B.N.C. printing, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh with rich color, Very Fine; with 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 158    $110 for hinged.

Realized: $170

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Lot 483    

1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing, used 1¢ ultramarine (156) and 3¢ green (158), placed over Wells Fargo imprint and tied by neat blue four-ring targets, matching blue "Uncle Sam, Cal. 'April 27, 1876' " cds with ms. date on registered 3¢ green entire to Forest City, Iowa; opening tear at left and couple perf flaws, a Very Fine registered use.
Scott No. 159    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $425

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Lot 484    

1873, 6¢ brown rose, C.B.N.C. printing, full o.g., strong bright color, fresh and F.-V.F.; with 2016 P.S.E. certificate Graded (F 70).
Scott No. 159    $375.

Realized: $150

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Lot 485    

1873, 6¢ dull pink, C.B.N.C. printing, grilled, o.g., lightly hinged, strong color and bold grill, light horizontal crease and a few usual grill point holes, Fine, a scarce Continental grill issue; with 1986 P.F. & P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 159b    $1,800.

Realized: $230

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Lot 486    

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing, o.g., rich vibrant color, fresh and Fine; with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 160    $1,000.

Realized: $270

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Lot 487    

1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing, o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), deep rich color, Fine; with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 160    $1,000.

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Realized: $400

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Lot 488    

1873, 10¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing, o.g., very lightly hinged, rich deep color, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, very fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2002 P.F. & 2013 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $1,600).
Scott No. 161    $800.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 489    

1873, 10¢ brown, C.B.N.C. printing, block of 15, o.g., lightly hinged, fresh with rich bold color, about Fine, an attractive and rare showpiece, Scott catalog for two blocks, three pairs and a single.
Scott No. 161    $15,700.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 490 o   

1873, 12¢ blackish violet, C.B.N.C. printing, town and grid cancels, well centered, deep rich color, Very Fine; with 2019 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF 80).
Scott No. 162    $135.

Realized: $100

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