1861, 90¢ blue (72), unused without gum, bright color and excellent appeal; diagonal crease, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $1,300 Estimate $400 - 600.
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 #1299 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
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.
Lot #1302 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1863, 2¢ black (73), o.g., very lightly hinged, a lovely mint stamp with vivid color and clear impression, Fine; photocopy of 1997 P.F. certificate for a horizontal pair, from which this stamp was taken, this being the right stamp from the pair.
Scott $375 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1303 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1862, 5¢ red brown (75), beautifully struck San Francisco cogwheel cancellation with small portion of red postmark at bottom of stamp, extremely attractive with an incredible depth of color, lovely example, Very Fine.
Scott $475 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1304 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1866, 15¢ black (77), unused without gum, deep rich color, F.-V.F.; 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,850 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1305 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1862, 24¢ lilac, grayish lilac and gray shades (78, 78a, 78b), group of ten, comprising 78 (lilac), 78a x2 (grayish lilac) & 78b x7 (gray), mostly with fancy cancels; small faults, including two stamps with trimmed perforations, otherwise F.-V.F.; No. 78 with 2004 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott $4,350 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1306 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1863, 24¢ lilac (78), left margin block of 4, o.g., small hinge remnant, extraordinary fresh mint block of four with the most brilliant color we have ever seen on this issue, a magnificent multiple with gleaming fresh full original gum in a fabulous state of preservation, quite possibly the finest remaining mint intact block; bottom right stamp with a single short perf along right side, V.G.-Fine; 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded VG-50...
Lot #1307 - u.s. stamps 1861-1866 issue
1863, 24¢ lilac (78), beautifully struck "Poplar Ridge, N.Y." Aug 4 c.d.s., well centered and wonderfully fresh; expertly repaired, Very Fine appearance.
Scott $350 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #1308 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 3¢ rose, A. grill (79), o.g., hinged, robust color, an extremely rare unused stamp; several short perforations along top of stamp typical of this grilled all over issue, V.G.
Scott $8,500 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1309 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 3¢ rose, C. grill, grill with points down (83 var.), unused without gum, lovely fresh example of this rarely offered unused stamp, in near flawless condition; tiny tear at top right, otherwise Fine; 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $6,750 with gum Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1310 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 3¢ rose, Z. grill (85C), bold black cancellation, one of the best centered examples of this rare Z grill we've ever offered, with extremely large margins and warm rich color, an outstanding appearing stamp; tiny corner perforation crease along bottom left corner, otherwise Extremely Fine; 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,500 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #1311 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 12¢ intense black, Z. grill (85E), black cork cancellation, completely sound and attractive example of this scarce Z grill, with extremely intense color, Fine; 2010 Weiss certificate.
Scott $2,500 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1312 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 1¢ blue, E. grill (86), unused without gum, fresh and bright; small tear at lower right, reperforated at right, F.-V.F. appearance; 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,250 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1313 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 3¢ rose, E. grill (88), o.g., never hinged, unbelievably fresh and choice stamp in a fabulous state of preservation with full and unblemished gum with mirror like impression and striking rich color; unlisted in Scott catalog in never hinged condition, a Post Office fresh stamp, Fine; 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,000 for hinged Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #1314 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 3¢ rose, E. grill (88), o.g., previously hinged, outstanding color and impression, much deeper and more intense than normally found on this issue, F.-V.F.; 1994 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,000 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #1315 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 10¢ green, E. grill (89), expertly regummed, handsome example with warm rich color and nice big margins, F.-V.F.
Scott $900 Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #1316 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill (92), o.g., previously hinged (invisible spot of glazed gum), the freshest and choicest example obtainable with bright color and beautiful centering, very rare in this condition, Very Fine; 2010 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,000 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #1317 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill (92), large part o.g., very choice example of this notoriously difficult 1 cent F grill, with sensational rich color and sharp detailed impression, rarely found with such lovely qualities; tiny perforation faults, otherwise Very Fine; 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,000 Estimate $1,200 - 1,800.
Lot #1318 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 1¢ blue, F. grill (92), block of 4, regummed, decent example of this extremely scarce multiple, with wonderful rich color and full unblemished fresh gum, completely sound in every respect, V.G.; 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $16,000 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #1319 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 2¢ black, F. grill (93), striking blue target cancellation, incredibly desirable Black Jack with a gorgeous cancel, exceedingly fresh top quality stamp that would enhance any collection, Very Fine; 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott $68 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1320 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 3¢ red, F. grill (94), right margin single, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh example in a truly remarkable state of preservation, as fresh and choice as the first day it was issued, a lovely well margined example with an incredible depth of color, would be nearly impossible to duplicate, Very Fine; 2004 P.S.E. certificate for a block of 6, from which this scarce never hinged stamp was taken, this being the right center stamp...
Lot #1321 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 5¢ brown, F. grill (95), light black cancellation with a trace of a red postmark at top left corner, choice centering and robust color; trivial light wrinkles, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $900 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #1322 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 12¢ black, F. grill (97), unused without gum, handsome example with warm rich color, F.-V.F.
Scott $1,100 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #1323 - u.s. stamps 1867 grilled issues
1867, 12¢ black, F. grill (97), black cancellation, superior well centered example with vibrant color, Very Fine; 2014 P.F. certificate graded VF-80.
Scott $260 Estimate $200 - 300.
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