Winter 2002 Stamp & Collectibles Auction (day 2)

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 1c Blue Type I used. There are some small faults that require searching to find, but the stamp has excellent color and appe

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 1c Blue Type II with nice cancel and good color, Fine. Scott No. 20 US$250

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 1c Blue, Type III used with light face free cancel and exceptional centering. There are tiny perf tears at top (resulting i

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 1c Blue Type IIIa used with cds and frame broken at top. Marked on pencil on reverse as position 24L4. Thin speck but a ver

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 1c Blue Type IV with barest trace of blue cancel so that it appears unused, but is not. A fresh example which show full rec

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 1c Blue Type IV with essentially a face free cancel, some minor staining on top perfs in nearly the same color as the cance

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1858 5c Brick Red used with light red cancel. A lovely example. 2001 PSE certificate. VF. Scott No. 27 US$1400

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 5c Red Brown Type I used with very light cancel. A nice, fresh example. Margin at top is into outer frame line, otherwise c

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1861 5c Orange Brown with OG and hinged. The stamp is reperforated at the left but has exceptional color and is a very fresh exa

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 10c Green Type I used with nice cds cancel. Excellent color and centering but with thin in the bottom right corner. VF. Sco

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 10c Green, type IV, position 55L1 with lovely red cds, recut at bottom. A beautiful stamp, ex-Caspary. 2001 PSE certificat

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1857 12c Black, Plate I, OG, with a couple of shallow thin spots. Nice VF appearance. Scott No. 36 US$1200

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1860 24c Gray which has been regummed. 2001 PSE certificate. Nice color. Fine. Scott No. 37a US$675

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1860 30c Orange double cancel, reperfed at left, Fine. Scott No. 38 US$450

U.S. U.S. 1857 Issue 1860 90c Blue with no gum and with small thin. Rich color and nice centering. 2001 PSE certificate. VF. Scott No. 39 US$1200

U.S. U.S. 1875 Special Printings 1875 1c Bright Blue Reissue of the 1857 issue, without gum on white paper which has an even cream toning. Fine. Scot

U.S. U.S. 1875 Special Printings 1875 5c Orange Brown Reissue of the 1857 issue without gum on white paper. Couple of uneven perfs as usual but a ver

U.S. U.S. 1861 Issue 1861 10c Dark Green August design with OG and is hinged. The stamp has a light horizontal crease but is not only well centered b

U.S. U.S. 1861 Issue 1861 3c Brown Rose "Premier Gravure" plate essay, formerly number 56. Disturbed OG with a couple of small thins but ...

U.S. U.S. 1861 Issue 1861 5c Buff used with nice Old Point Comfort cancel. Small thin but otherwise a very pretty and VF stamp. Scott No. 67 US$750

U.S. U.S. 1861 Issue 1861 90c Blue which has been regummed over repaired faults and reperforated on three sides. Nevertheless the stamp is an attract

U.S. U.S. 1861 Issue 1861, 90¢ Blue repaired at top and with a faint horizontal crease at bottom. Appears VF. Scott No. 72 US$400

U.S. U.S. 1861 Issue 1863 2c Blackjack with a nice face free cancel and excellent centering, XF Scott No. 73 US$50

U.S. U.S. 1861 Issue 1862 5c Red Brown with a beautiful red cancel. A lovely stamp that has two small shallow thins but is still XF. Scott No. 75 US$

U.S. U.S. 1861 Issue 1863 24c Lilac without gum but the stamp is well centered and with delicate, lovely color. 2001 PSE certificate. VF. Scott No. 7

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 3c Rose A Grill used with nice blue Duplex cancel. The stamp has a few short perfs as is normal for the grilled all over issues

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 12c Black, Z Grill used with better centering than usual but small thin at bottom. 2001 PSE certificate. Fine. Scott No. 85E US

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 1c "E" Grill with light concentric circle cancel, nice for this stamp, Fine. Scott No. 86 US$450

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 10c "E" Grill an attractive stamp notorious for being off center, but this one is F-VF. Scott No. 89 US$300

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 12c E Grill used with both red and black cancels. A pretty and well centered stamp with a few small repairs. Appears XF. Scott

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 15c Lincoln E Grill used with face free red cancel and traces of a black cancel as well. Reperfed at the top but still an attra

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 2c Blackjack F Grill used with exceptional centering for the issue, two small thins in the grill. XF. Scott No. 93 US$45

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 12c Black F Grill used with blue cancel, an attractive stamp. F-VF. Scott No. 97 US$230

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 24c Gray Lilac F Grill used. The stamp has nice color and centering, especially for this issue. Some uneven perfs and thin spot

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 24c "F" Grill with Split Grill some uneven perfs including one short, shallow thin near grill, Fine for this. Scott...

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 30c Orange F Grill used with nice centering and fresh color for this issue. The stamp has a small repaired thin and two attache

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 90c F Grill used, with tiny perf tear at upper right. A scarce stamp with 2001 PSE certificate. Fine. Scott No. 101 US$1400

U.S. U.S. Grills 1867 90c "F" Grill used, various small faults and or repairs. Nevertheless, the stamp is attractive with near face free ...

U.S. U.S. 1875 Re-Issue 1875 1c Reissue for the 1861 Issue without gum on hard white paper, big margins, XF. Scott No. 102 US$400

U.S. U.S. 1875 Re-Issue 1875 12c Black Reissue with part OG, a fresh stamp with 2001 PSE certificate, only 389 issued, Fine. Scott No. 107 US$3500

U.S. U.S. 1875 Re-Issue 1875 24c Deep Violet Reissue with OG and is hinged. A very rare stamp with exceptional color. Only 346 issued. 2001 PSE certi

U.S. U.S. 1869 Pictorials 1869 6c Pictorial regummed and small internal tear above right "eye". 2001 PSE certificate. VF Appearance. Scot...

U.S. U.S. 1869 Pictorials 1869 10c Pictorial insignificant ironed out creases, a most attractive stamp which is otherwise VF. Scott No. 116 US$140

U.S. U.S. 1869 Pictorials 1869 12c Pictorial regummed and reperforated at right. 2001 PSE certificate. Fine appearance. Scott No. 117 US$950

U.S. U.S. 1869 Pictorials 1869, 12¢ Green. Brilliant red cancellation. Choice. VF. 1986, Philatelic Foundation certificate. Scott No. 117 US$300

U.S. U.S. 1869 Pictorials 1869 15c Pictorial Type I used, nicely centered but nibbled perfs at right. Still VF. Scott No. 118 US$650

U.S. U.S. 1869 Pictorials 1869, 15¢ Brown and Blue An extremely pretty example, of this beautiful issue. The deepest and riches color imaginab...

U.S. U.S. 1869 Pictorials 1869 24c Pictorial used, small faults and reperfed at right. Appears VF. Scott No. 120 US$750

U.S. U.S. 1869 Pictorials 1869 30c Pictorial used with light cancel and nicely centered. VF. Scott No. 121 US$550

U.S. U.S. 1869 Pictorials 1869 30c Pictorial an attractive example which is faulty, but is VF appearing.. Scott No. 121 US$550