1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 30), blue town postmark, sharp impression and beautiful color; a couple trivial nibbed perforations, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,430.
Estimate $350 - 500.
Sale 709 US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Sale 709 US, British and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
"Flagship" sale with over 2000 lots of U.S., British and Worldwide stamps and postal history, featuring:
- The Stanley J. Richmond Holdings, Part VI
- The Dr. Chalmers E. Cornelius, III, Collection of Germany and Area
- The "Deacon" Collection of United States and Possessions
- The "Good" Family Collection of United States stamps
- The "Best" Family collection of Canada and B.N.A.
- The Maurice Whitney Collection of United States Stamps including Newspaper and Revenue Issues
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Lot #1148 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
Lot #1149 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 5¢ brown, type II (Scott 30A), o.g., rich color, Very Good to Fine, with 1997 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $2,200.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1150 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 5¢ brown, type II (Scott 30A), black Boston Br. Pkt. postmark, well centered with interesting cancel; short perforation at bottom right corner, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $825.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #1151 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857, 10¢ green, type I (Scott 31), extremely light black cancellation, awesome rich color; excellent example of this tough stamp; barely perceptible thin speck visible only in fluid, otherwise Fine.
Scott $1,100.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1152 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857, 10¢ green, type IV (Scott 34), light black cancellation, bright color and superior centering; rough perforations along top and bottom, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $2,100.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1153 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857, 12¢ black, plate III, plate proof on India (Scott 36BP3), four ample to large margins, only barely touching at bottom; few light wrinkles, Fine.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1154 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 24¢ gray lilac (Scott 37), o.g., lightly hinged, proof like color and very fresh appearance, Very Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,500.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1155 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 24¢ gray lilac (Scott 37), unused without gum, strong color and sharp impression; very pretty, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $525.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1156 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 30¢ orange (Scott 38), o.g., hinged, attractive example with luscious rich color and strong impression, Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1157 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 30¢ orange (Scott 38), o.g., incredibly fresh example, an attractive stamp with dazzling color, Fine.
Scott $2,150.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1158 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 30¢ orange (Scott 38), partial strike of large Boston "PAID" cancellation, dazzling color; a pleasing example, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $425.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1159 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 90¢ blue (Scott 39), o.g., previously hinged, rich color and sharp impression; reperforated at top, centered Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #1160 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 90¢ blue (Scott 39), o.g., hinged, wonderfully rich color; handsome well centered example; a single short perf along right side, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $800 - 1,200.
Lot #1161 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 90¢ blue (Scott 39), unused without gum, eye catching example with bold color and pleasing centering; small thin spot, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #1162 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 90¢ blue (Scott 39), lightly struck black grid cancellation, fresh and affordable example of this terribly elusive used stamp, of which only about 100 are known to exist; numerous small thin spots, one of which has been expertly filled, otherwise Fine.
Scott $10,200.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1163 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1860, 90¢ blue (Scott 39), interesting old time forgery, manuscript cancel; faulty, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1164 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (Scott 40), without gum as issued, brilliant proof like color and impression; a little light hinge staining, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $575.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1165 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (Scott 40), without gum as issued, lovely bright color; small tear at bottom, Very Good to Fine, only 3846 sold.
Scott $575.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1166 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (Scott 40), without gum as issued, lovely pastel color; clipped perfs at left, otherwise Very Fine, only 3846 sold.
Scott $575.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1167 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 3¢ scarlet (Scott 41), without gum as issued, fiery sun-like color, proof like impression upon bright white paper; usual scissor separated perfs at lower right which is typical of this issue, otherwise Very Fine, only 479 sold, with 2017 Crowe certificate.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #1168 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 5¢ orange brown (Scott 42), without gum as issued, deep rich color; very slightly scissors separated perfs at the sides which is typical for this issue, Fine, only 878 sold, with 2017 Crowe certificate.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1169 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 10¢ blue green (Scott 43), without gum as issued, vibrant proof like color; right side perforations trimmed away by scissors as often was the case, small stain at right center, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, only 516 sold, with 2017 Crowe certificate.
Scott $2,750.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1170 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 12¢ greenish black (Scott 44), without gum as issued, vibrant proof like color; right side perforations slightly reduced by scissors trimming which is typical for this issue, minor staining at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, only 489 sold, signed Bartels, with 2017 Crowe certificate.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1171 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 12¢ greenish black (Scott 44), without gum as issued, signature bright greenish black color; torn and rejoined corner at top right, two tiny stain spots at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, only 489 sold, with 2017 Crowe certificate.
Scott $3,000.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1172 - 2: U.S. Stamps 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 24¢ blackish violet (Scott 45), without gum as issued, rich hue with bright white paper; light diagonal crease at center, a few toned perforations at top left, tiny corner creases at bottom, handsome Very Fine appearance, only 479 sold, with 2017 Crowe certificate.
Scott $3,250.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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