1882, 6¢ rose, re-engraved (Scott 208), o.g., previously hinged, decent example with vibrant color and mirror like impression, Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $775.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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 #177 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
Lot #178 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1882, 6¢ rose, re-engraved (Scott 208), o.g., previously hinged, handsome example with robust color; tiny thin spot shows in fluid only, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $775.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #179 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1882, 6¢ deep brown red, re-engraved (Scott 208a), o.g., never hinged, scarce mint stamp with extraordinary deep rich color, the unmistakable shade of deep brown red, in a marvelous state of preservation, Fine to Very Fine, 1983 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,600.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #180 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1882, 6¢ deep brown red, re-engraved (Scott 208a), o.g., very lightly hinged, impressive example with razor sharp impression and glowing rich color, ridiculously undervalued at only $550 in Scott, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $550.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #181 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1883, 2¢ red brown (Scott 210), o.g., very lightly hinged, impressive well centered example, with exquisite fresh color and finely etched impression, Extremely Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $42.
Estimate $75 - 100.
Lot #182 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1883, 2¢ red brown, stitch watermark variety (Scott 210), light black cancellation, one of the most impressive examples of this stamp we have ever had the pleasure to offer, a striking example with huge JUMBO margins with stitch watermark rarely seen on this issue, a relatively common stamp in a very uncommon condition that would please the most quality conscious collector of top quality stamps, Superb, 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate graded...
Lot #183 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1887, 1¢ ultramarine (Scott 212), o.g., never hinged, extremely handsome mint stamp with alluring rich color, a beauty, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $290.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #184 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1887, 2¢ green (Scott 213), o.g., never hinged, exceedingly fresh and choice example with gleaming bright color and choice centering, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $120.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #185 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), o.g., never hinged, good looking example with fiery color and detailed impression, a pristine mint stamp, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $180.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #186 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), bottom margin single, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh example with radiant color and clear impression, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $180.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #187 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1888, 4¢ carmine (Scott 215), o.g., never hinged, exceptional example with tall margins and vivid color, a most appealing high quality stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1985 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott $550.
Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #188 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1888, 5¢ indigo (Scott 216), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), extremely desirable high quality stamp which shows virtually no trace of any hinging, a beautiful copy with wide margins and lovely color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1985 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott $225.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #189 - united states 1870-1888 bank note co. issues
1888, 90¢ purple (Scott 218), expertly regummed, attractive large margined stamp with lovely rich color, Very Fine.
Scott $275 for no gum.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #190 - united states 1890 issue
1890, 2¢ lake (Scott 219D), o.g., previously hinged, immaculate and choice example in the true lake shade, with clearly etched impression, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $175.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #191 - united states 1890 issue
1890, 2¢ carmine (Scott 220), o.g., never hinged, exceptionally well centered with dynamite color and impression, Extremely Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90 (1 of 10 at this grade, with 21 others grading higher).
SMQ $225 in the grade of XF-90.
Scott $60.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #192 - united states 1890 issue
1890, 4¢ dark brown (Scott 222), o.g., never hinged, marvelous stamp with luscious color and detailed impression, a very undervalued stamp when found in pristine mint condition, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $275.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #193 - united states 1890 issue
1890, 6¢ brown red (Scott 224), right margin single, o.g., never hinged, impressive example with JUMBO margins and radiant color, a pristine mint stamp that is incredibly fresh, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-80J (1 of only 2 achieving this grade, with 33 others grading higher).
SMQ $220 in the grade of VF-80.
Scott $200.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #194 - united states 1890 issue
1893, 8¢ lilac (Scott 225), bottom margin single, o.g., never hinged, superior example with splendid fresh color and finely detailed impression, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $150.
Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #195 - united states 1890 issue
1890, 10¢ green (Scott 226), o.g., never hinged, incredibly fresh stamp in a wonderful mint state, printed on clean white paper, Fine to Very Fine, 1979 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott $525.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #196 - united states 1890 issue
1890, 15¢ indigo (Scott 227), o.g., never hinged, particularly well centered example with extra large margins and gorgeous deep color, premium quality stamp that is quite scarce like this, Extremely Fine, 1985 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott $675.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #197 - united states 1890 issue
1890, 90¢ orange (Scott 229), o.g., hinge remnant, splendid well margined example with delightful fresh color, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $475.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #198 - united states 1890 issue
1890, 90¢ orange (Scott 229), light black cancellation, excellent example with captivating color, a lovely example with a much lighter postmark than normally encountered, Extremely Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90 (1 of 14 at this grade, with 19 others grading higher).
SMQ $350 in the grade of XF-90.
Scott $150.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #199 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, 4¢ Columbian (Scott 233), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), deep color and big margins, a very handsome example, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $55.
Estimate $40 - 60.
Lot #200 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), o.g., never hinged, wonderful top quality example in flawless condition, with large balanced margins and respendent rich color, just a great stamp, Extremely Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate graded XF-90 XQ.
Scott Stamp Values $475 in the grade of XF-90.
Scott $160.
Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #201 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, 10¢ Columbian (Scott 237), o.g., never hinged, fabulous deep color, the deepest and richest color imaginable, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $285.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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