1¢ blue (63), o.g., lightly hinged, well centered with large margins, and warm rich color, Extremely Fine. Scott $300.
The "Flagship" sale of United States stamps #660
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions The "Flagship" sale of United States stamps #660
Daniel F. Kelleher's sale 660 - Our "Flagship" sale of United States stamps, plus stamps and postal history from U.S. Possessions, British Commonwealth, Europe and Colonies, Asia and Middle East, and Latin America. Of particular note are:
- The "Indy" Collection of Quality Graded United States Singles
- The "Easton" Collection of United States and Worldwide
- The Salisbury/Lovitz Collection of Imperial Russia
- The "Lion" Collection of Persia
- The Rudolph P. Laubenheimer master engraver archive.
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Lot #2081 - united states 1861-1866 issue
3¢ pink (64), neat town cancellation, impressive example of this often misidentified shade, in a true shade of "pink"; completely sound and attractive, Very Fine; 1976 A.P.S. and 1989 P.F. certificates. Scott $850.
Lot #2082 - united states 1861-1866 issue
3¢ pink (64), neat black town cancellation, attractive example with unusually rich color, a pretty pink; trace of tiny perf tear at bottom is difficult to detect, otherwise Fine; 2011 Weiss certificate. Scott $850.
Lot #2083 - united states 1861-1866 issue
3¢ rose pink (64b), slightly disturbed o.g., well centered with intense color, marvelous example of this often misidentified shade, Extremely Fine. Scott $600.
Lot #2084 - united states 1861-1866 issue
3¢ rose pink (64b), extremely light black cancellation, fresh and choice example that is completely sound in every respect, F.-V.F.; 2011 Weiss certificate. Scott $150.
Lot #2085 - united states 1861-1866 issue
5¢ brown yellow (67a), partial strike of black boxed "PAID" cancellation, choice example of the tough brown yellow shade, a sound and attractive example of this often misidentified color variety, Fine; 2011 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,225.
Lot #2086 - united states 1861-1866 issue
5¢ olive yellow (67b), bold target cancellation, handsome example with excellent centering, a premium example of the rarely offered olive yellow shade that is rarely encountered in any condition, and is a particularly undervalued stamp; light horizontal crease at top, and a tiny perf tear along right side, otherwise Very Fine; 2011 Weiss certificate. Scott $4,000.
Lot #2087 - united states 1861-1866 issue
12¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in dark blue (69-E1d), vignette only, die I on pale green colored card, four different colors on the star matted engraved vignettes, similar to 69-E5, in blue, scarlet, green and brown; an interesting and eye catching group, Very Fine. Scott $1,600.
Lot #2088 - united states 1861-1866 issue
12¢ black (69), o.g., previously hinged (a few faint gum soaks barely visible in a couple perforations at top), delightful example with exceptional centering and warm rich color, the gum soaks at top are inconsequential and shouldn't have been even mentioned on the overly critical accompanying certificate, Very Fine; 2008 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,800.
Lot #2089 - united states 1861-1866 issue
12¢ black (69), fabulous blue target cancellation, one of the most beautiful examples we have ever offered, perfectly centered with a neat colored postmark, and an incredible depth of color, Extremely Fine to Superb; 2014 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP-95. Scott $100. Scott Stamp Values $800 in the grade of XF-Sup-95.
Lot #2090 - united states 1861-1866 issue
12¢ black (69), neat black cancellation, delightful example with perfect centering and generous margins, with the deepest and richest color imaginable, a great stamp, Superb; 2013 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $100.
Lot #2091 - united states 1861-1866 issue
24¢ Washington essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in orange brown (70-E3a), vignette plus frame, die on proof paper, extremely large margins, 48 x 46mm, with fabulous rich color, Extremely Fine. Scott $100.
Lot #2092 - united states 1861-1866 issue
24¢ red lilac (70), impressive town cancellation, gorgeous well centered stamp with bold prooflike color with mirror like impression, a fabulous showpiece, Extremely Fine; 1989 P.F. certificate. Scott $300.
Lot #2093 - united states 1861-1866 issue
24¢ red lilac (70), gorgeous red grid cancellation, bold rich color and choice centering, simply gorgeous, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott $340.
Lot #2094 - united states 1861-1866 issue
24¢ steel blue (70b), perfect black grid cancellation, attractive steel blue shade with warm rich color; tiny thin spot at top of head, and a trivial perf tear along the left side, otherwise Very Fine; 2011 Weiss certificate. Scott $900.
Lot #2095 - united states 1861-1866 issue
24¢ violet (70c), light black grid and a boldly struck red "N. York, Br. Pkt" cancellations, intense shade of deep violet unlike anything we've seen, a spectacular appearing example nicely contrasted by the bold colored cancel, visually striking; two tiny tears at left and bottom, otherwise Fine; 2011 Weiss certificate. Scott $2,290.
Lot #2096 - united states 1861-1866 issue
24¢ pale gray violet (70d), light blue grid cancellation, impressive color on this rarely offered stamp, as the pale gray violet shade is second only to blackish violet in terms of rarity, a beautiful well centered stamp with tremendous eye appeal; few tiny perf tears, otherwise Very Fine; 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $3,025.
Lot #2097 - united states 1861-1866 issue
30¢ orange (71), fancy "U" in 6-point star in circle cancellation, delightful example with a striking postmark, with dazzling color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $190.
Lot #2098 - united states 1861-1866 issue
30¢ orange (71), blue "Baltimore, Md" town cancellation, remarkable top quality example with captivating rich color, Extremely Fine. Scott $205.
Lot #2099 - united states 1861-1866 issue
90¢ blue (72), black cancellation, extra large margined example with bright color; tiny corner crease at upper left, and a trivial thin spot at top left, otherwise F.-V.F.; 2009 Weiss certificate. Scott $600.
Lot #2100 - united states 1861-1866 issue
2¢ black, die I, plate proof on India (73P3), left margin horizontal pair; right stamp with pinhole, otherwise Very Fine.
Lot #2101 - united states 1861-1866 issue
2¢ black (73), o.g., previously hinged, extremely fresh and very choice Black-Jack in immaculate condition, Very Fine; 1995 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $375.
Lot #2102 - united states 1861-1866 issue
2¢ black, Specimen (73S-B), o.g., previously hinged, extremely fresh example of this eye catching "Specimen" overprint, of which only 1,306 were reportedly sold, Fine. Scott $350.
Lot #2103 - united states 1861-1866 issue
5¢ red brown (75), lightly struck black "PAID" cancellation, bright vivid shade, sound and choice, Fine. Scott $500.
Lot #2104 - united states 1861-1866 issue
5¢ brown (76), small part o.g., fresh and appealing example that would catalog for an impressive $1,400.00 if it had full original gum; a single longer perf at bottom has been trimmed to the length of the other perforations - the accompanying certificate shows the stamp with the extra long perf, F.-V.F.; 1988 P.F. certificate. Scott $525 for no gum.
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