1869, 3¢ ultramarine, without grill. Full o.g., nicely centered for this as many of these varieties are found well off-centered, rich bright color, very fresh, F.-V.F., with 2002 and 2007 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 114a; $10,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 1869 3¢ PICTORIAL WITHOUT GRILL. Catalog value: Scott $10,000
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1869, 2¢ brown. Full o.g., well centered, fresh with rich vibrant color, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 113; $550. Catalog value: Scott $550
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1869, 10¢ yellow. A bit disturbed o.g., virtually perfect centering amid evenly balanced margins, strong brilliant color, an Extremely Fine gem, a very choice example of the 10¢ Pictorial issue, with 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 116; $2,000. Catalog value: Scott $2,000
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1869, 6¢ ultramarine. Face-free cork cancels, large oversized margins, strong color and impression, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 115; $225. Catalog value: Scott $225
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1869, 5¢ Washington essay, large lettering. Completed die on India in dusky blue, on card, vibrant color, very fresh, Very Fine. Brazer No. 115aE-Eb. Scott No. 115-E1b; $600. Catalog value: Scott $600
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1869, 2¢ brown. Full strike of fancy negative rosette cancel, strong bright color, well centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2002, 2006 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates, the later two Graded (both VF-XF 85, SSV $140). Scott No. 113; $90. Catalog value: Scott $90
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1869, 10¢ yellow. Segmented grid cancel, precision centering amid evenly balanced margins, deep brilliant color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a stunning used gem, with 2001 and 2011 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 116; $140. Catalog value: Scott $140
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1869, 10¢ Lincoln essay. Die on proof paper (53x56mm), fresh and Very Fine. Brazer No. 116E-Da. Scott No. 116-E1d; $1,000. Catalog value: Scott $1,000
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1869, 6¢ ultramarine. Block of 6 showing small part of guide arrow at right, full o.g., deep bold color and strong impression; faint vertical crease affecting center stamps, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 115; $22,250.
A RARE ORIGINAL GUM MULTIPLE OF THE 1869 6¢ PICTORIAL ISSUE. Catalog value: Scott $22,250
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine. Full strike of fancy Pumpkin of Waterbury, Ct. cancel, a Very Fine strike, with 1986 and 2011 P.F. certificates. Rohloff No. G-2. Scott No. 114; Estimate $300 - 400.
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