1860, 90¢ blue (39), o.g., hinge remnant, sound and fresh with bold color, V.G.
Scott $3,000 Estimate $500 - 750.
Flagship Sale #663
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Flagship Sale #663
A "Flagship" sale featuring stamps and postal history of the U.S. and Possessions, British Commonwealth, Europe and Colonies, Asia, Middle East & Latin America, and Philatelic Literature, including the M.G. Wooley collection of U.S. stamps, postal cards and errors, freaks and oddities, also the "Boca" collection of quality Canada and Canadian Provinces, plus exceptional Ryukyus and Afghanistan.
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Lot #1277 - u.s. stamps 1857 issue
Lot #1278 - u.s. stamps 1857 issue
1860, 90¢ blue (39), without gum, bold prooflike color, an extremely fresh stamp available at a decent price; small thin spot at top, V.G.-Fine.
Scott $1,100 Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1279 - u.s. stamps 1875 reprints of the 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete, plate proofs on card (40P4-47P4), o.g., each with small hinge remnant, impressive set of 7 different values, with fabulous rich colors, F.-V.F.
Scott $580 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1280 - u.s. stamps 1875 reprints of the 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (40), without gum as issued, lovely example with vivid color and bright white paper, Fine, quite elusive as only 3,846 were sold; 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott $575 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1281 - u.s. stamps 1875 reprints of the 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ bright blue (40), without gum as issued, fresh and attractive example; slightly rounded corner at upper left, otherwise F.-V.F., only 3,846 sold.
Scott $575 Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1282 - u.s. stamps 1875 reprints of the 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 24¢ blackish violet, small die proof (45P2), nice margins (22x28.5mm), no evidence of toning, fresh and attractive, Extremely Fine to Superb; 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $350 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1283 - u.s. stamps 1875 reprints of the 1857 issue
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 24¢ blackish violet (45), without gum as issued, impressive well centered example with gorgeous color, very few come with the margins clearing the stamp's design on all four sides; perforations clipped off at left and bottom, otherwise Very Fine, only 479 examples sold; 1976 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,000 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1284 - u.s. stamps 1861 first designs
1861, 3¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in brown rose (65-E15h), complete design, plate on semi-transparent stamp paper, perf'd and gummed, o.g., lightly hinged, desirable example with unusually intense color, a very pleasing of this stamp that has been known to collectors as Scott #56, F.-V.F.; 1997 P.F. certificate.
Scott $550 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1285 - u.s. stamps 1861 first designs
1861, 30¢ N.B.N.C. "Premiere Gravure" essay, in yellow orange (71-E2e), complete design, plate on semi-transparent stamp paper, magnificent example of this rare essay, with brilliant color, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,250 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1286 - u.s. stamps 1861 first designs
1861, 10¢ dark green, First Design (62B), unused without gum, desirable example of this scarce August issue, with breathtaking color and impression, scarce and considerably undervalued in Scott in unused condition; small repair at top center, Fine appearance; 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,250 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1287 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 1¢-10¢, 14 items (63//76), fantastic group of 1861's, all of which could be an individual auction lot, including 63 horizontal strip of three, two 63's each with red carrier cancels, two o.g. 65's well centered, 65 with gorgeous green "PAID 3" in circle cancel, 68 (3) one with red cancel, 71 blue "New Orleans" c.d.s., 73 (2) well centered examples, 75, and an o.g. 76 with gum disturbance; a great lot sure to realize a substantial...
Lot #1288 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 1¢ blue (63), o.g., previously hinged, fabulous rich shade, a premium quality well centered stamp with lots of eye appeal, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 85. Scott Stamp Values $400 in the grade of VF-XF-85.
Scott $300 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1289 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 1¢ blue (63), o.g., lightly hinged, impressive large margined stamp with splendid fresh color, Very Fine; 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $300 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1290 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 1¢ blue (63), unused without gum, remarkably fresh example with outstanding centering, Extremely Fine.
Scott $100 Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1291 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 3¢ pink (64), small part o.g., terrific example of the rarely offered 3 cent pink shade, with sensational centering, balanced margins, and an incredible depth of color, among the most impressive appearing examples of this rarely offered mint stamp imaginable; with soiling and two small margin repairs along the bottom margin, otherwise Extremely Fine; 2003 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $14,000 Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Lot #1292 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 3¢ pink (64), neat black cancellation, fantastic well margined example of this often misidentified pink shade, a flawless top quality stamp that would please the most discerning collector, Extremely Fine; with 1989 P.F. certificate as the rare pigeon blood pink shade which it is not, with 2009 P.F. and 2013 P.S.E. certificates correctly identifying this stamp as the elusive pink shade.
Scott $750 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000....
Lot #1293 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 3¢ rose, laid paper (65b), expertly lightened manuscript penstroke cancellation, handsome example of this exceedingly scarce horizontal laid paper variety, with ravishing rich color, much more intense than usually found; reperforated at top, V.G.-Fine.
Scott $1,250 Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1294 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 5¢ buff (67), beautifully struck San Francisco cogwheel cancellation, fresh and appealing example of this tough 5 cent buff, with captivating color, a good looking stamp, Fine.
Scott $950 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1295 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 5¢ olive yellow (67b), red grid cancellation, particularly worthwhile example of this extremely scarce olive yellow shade, well centered and nicely complimented by the colored cancel; small sealed tear at top, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine; 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $4,060 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1296 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 24¢ steel blue (70b), beautiful red grid cancellation, lovely example featuring astounding color, an incredibly eye catching copy of this desirable steel blue shade, completely sound in all respects, scarce thus; small faults, Very Fine appearance; 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $940 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1297 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 24-90¢, three plate proofs on card (71P4, 72P4, 78P4), each with large margins and scintillating colors, exceptionally clean on the front and back without any hinge remnants, Extremely Fine.
Scott $135 Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #1298 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 90¢ blue (72), o.g., previously hinged, one of the more handsome mint examples available on the market place, a choice well margined stamp with excellent margins and delightful fresh color; couple light creases, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $3,250 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #1299 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1861, 90¢ blue (72), unused without gum, bright color and excellent appeal; diagonal crease, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $1,300 Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1300 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1863, 2¢ black, overprinted "Specimen" (73SB), o.g., lightly hinged, gorgeous example with boardwalk margins, wide natural straight edge at left, an outstanding "Specimen" overprint, Superb, quite scarce as only 1,306 were sold.
Scott $350 Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #1301 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1863, 2¢ black (73), o.g., lightly hinged, very attractive Black Jack with bold color and choice centering, much nicer than the grade of F-VF-75 it received from PSE, F.-V.F.; 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded F-VF-75. SMQ $300 in the grade of F-VF-75.
Scott $375 Estimate $250 - 350.
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