1869, 90¢ carmine & black (Scott 122), neat circle of wedges black cork cancellation, fabulous rich color, a nice looking example available at an affordable price; small thin spot shows in fluid, and reperforated at top, right and bottom margins, Fine appearance.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $250 - 350.
The Knob Hill Collection #661
By: Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions
Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions The Knob Hill Collection #661
Daniel F. Kelleher's sale 661 - 497 lots features the "Knob Hill" Collection of United States and Confederate stamps, including many choice single stamps.
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Lot #127 - united states 1869 pictorial issue
Lot #128 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 2¢ brown (Scott 124), part o.g., gorgeous centering and bright vivid color, scarce thus; small crease at the top, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, only 4,755 reportedly sold, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $650.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #129 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 3¢ blue (Scott 125), traces of o.g., absolutely sensational top quality example of this rare 1875 re-issue, with prodigious rich color and beautiful large margins all around, among the choicest available examples of this tough stamp, Very Fine, only 1,406 issued, 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-80 (1 of only 2 examples to achieve this impressive grade, with only 7 others o.g. or no gum grading higher).
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Lot #130 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 6¢ blue (Scott 126), part o.g., vivid bright shade, decent example of this elusive stamp; small crease and a short perforation at the top, otherwise Fine, only 2,226 examples were sold, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,650.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #131 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 10¢ yellow (Scott 127), o.g., previously hinged (minor gum crease), desirable well centered example with deep rich color, a very scarce re-issue; reperforated at the left, otherwise Very Fine, only 1,947 examples sold, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,650.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #132 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 12¢ green (Scott 128), part o.g., exceedingly fresh and handsome example in immaculate condition with dazzling color, Fine to Very Fine, only 1,584 examples sold, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $2,250.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #133 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ brown & blue, type III (Scott 129), part o.g., wonderfully fresh and choice well centered example with absolutely gorgeous bright colors, in a marvelous state of preservation; trivial short perf at the left and one barely noticeable at the right, otherwise Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,350.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #134 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 24¢ green & violet (Scott 130), part o.g., premium, well centered example with resplendent colors, a pretty stamp; two trivial short perforations along left side, otherwise Very Fine, only 2,091 sold, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $2,100.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #135 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 24¢ green & violet (Scott 130), part o.g., wonderfully fresh and choice example with brilliant colors, quite elusive; expertly reperforated at bottom - not mentioned on accompanying P.F. certificate, Fine to Very Fine, only 2,091 examples were sold, clear 1985 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,100.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #136 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (Scott 131), part o.g., completely sound and very attractive example with prooflike colors, this is one of the more attractive examples, Fine to Very Fine, only 1,535 examples reportedly sold, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #137 - united states 1875 re-issue of the 1869 pictorial issue
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (Scott 132), unused without gum, excellent color and impression, a decent example available at a very affordable price; trivial ink signature on reverse that lightly bleeds to the face of the stamp, Very Good, scarce with only 1,356 sold, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,500.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #138 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 6¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 137), neat black cancellation, a most impressive example with clear grill and deep prooflike color, rarely seen on this washed out issue, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $500.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #139 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1871, 7¢ vermilion, H. grill (Scott 138), neat black and beautiful red cancellations, choice centering and astounding rich color, a premium quality example of this tough stamp, Very Fine, 1993 P.F. certificate.
Scott $550.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #140 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 24¢ purple, H. grill (Scott 142), black cancellation, decent example of this exceedingly difficult stamp, strong clear grill impression and unusually rich color, nicer than usually found; couple short perforations at upper right, and reperforated at the left, otherwise Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $7,000.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #141 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 30¢ black, H. grill (Scott 143), disturbed o.g., desirable example of this rarely offered stamp, with many clear grill points present at top right corner of stamp - rare thus, a completely sound and attractive example with luscious rich color and sharp detailed impression, missing from even the most advanced collections, Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $20,000.
Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.
Lot #142 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 30¢ black, H. grill (Scott 143), unused without gum, lovely and fresh example with clear grill impression, beautiful rich shade, a wonderful opportunity to acquire a scarce unused 30 cent grilled banknote issue at an affordable price; tiny faults include a couple tiny tears at bottom, and small thins at top, Fine to Very Fine appearance, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $7,500.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #143 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 144), o.g., hinged, impressive example with fiery rich color and detailed impression, a stamp that must have been put away for many decades as the color is second to none, unusually choice grill impression at bottom makes this stamp a true condition rarity, as many times one has to look really hard to see any grill points at all, this stamp leaves no doubt; pulled perf at lower left, and reperforated...
Lot #144 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 90¢ carmine, H. grill (Scott 144), light black cancellation, excellent rich color, clear grill impression, a most attractive 90 cent Perry; reperforated at right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #145 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), fancy blue cogwheel cancellation, outstanding top quality example with mouthwatering color nicely contrasted by the striking postmark, simply incredible, Extremely Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $26.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #146 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), fancy black "Hollow Star in circle" cancellation, sensational rich shade, a very appealing example of this difficult stamp that's hard to find nice, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $220.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #147 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 24¢ purple (Scott 153), wonderful red NYFM cancellation (S-10), attractive sound stamp with outstanding color and impression, Very Fine, 1991 and 2009 P.F. certificates.
Scott $245.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #148 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1870, 24¢ purple (Scott 153), numeral "2" in circle cancellation, desirable well centered stamp with a very unusual postmark, a choice sound stamp with warm rich color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott $230.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #149 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), scarce Waterbury maple leaf cancellation, a perfect strike on a completely sound stamp, a fabulous showpiece, Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $20.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #150 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion (Scott 160), unused without gum, outstanding bright color, a very pleasing example with sharp clear impression, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $400.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #151 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1873, 12¢ blackish violet (Scott 162), gorgeous red geometric cancellation, tremendous example with an extraordinary postmark that the older certificate describes as magenta, while the newly issued certificate describing it as a red postmark, take your pick as it's beautiful either way, Extremely Fine, 1990 P.F. and 2014 P.F. certificate graded XF-90.
Scott Stamp Values $300 in the grade of XF-90.
Scott $160.
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