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3c Green (Scott 147). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, ex Lyons, with 1997 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 751 |
US$350.00 |
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1870, 3¢ green (147), choice centering, strong color and impression. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott price $325 Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2008, Sale 328, Lot 674 |
US$300.00 |
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1870, 3¢ green (147), choice centering within unusually large margins, deep color and a detailed impression on crisp white paper. Fresh never hinged original gum. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $325 as hinged Expertization: 1998 P.S.E. Certificate as block of four. Matthew Bennett International, Apr 2008, Sale 326, Lot 151 |
US$425.00 |
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o/ 1870, 3¢ green (Scott 147), group of eight stamps and a cover including a pair to Ireland with a San Francisco foreign mail c.d.s., various shades and some better cancellations like a N.Y. cross, Washington Vt. “paint” red cork Cincinnati oval patent, and shades of pale to dark green, mostly choice centering throughout, a couple small faults to be expected, a Very Fine group. Estimate 200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 340 |
US$120.00 |
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o 1870, 3¢ green (147), central strike bright orange “paint” fancy circular cancellation of Washington, Vt., fresh and Fine to Very Fine. An exceedingly rare cancellation with only three being recorded (one on cover); believed to be the only orange cancel known on a 3¢ Bank Note. Orange is not among the colored cancels listed by Scott on this stamp. Estimate 100 – 150 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 338 |
US$900.00 |
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o 1870, 3¢ green (Scott 147), well centered, cancelled by a clear, nearly full strike of the Bridgeport, Ct. fancy “DONT/USM”, fresh and Very Fine. Estimate 150 – 200 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 337 |
US$500.00 |
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o 1870, 3¢ green (Scott 147), horizontal strip of four with three Fine to Very Fine strikes of the rare negative “NY/ P.O” N.Y.F.M. cancellation (Weiss RE-L4), exceptionally well centered for a large multiple, wonderfully fresh and Very Fine. Estimate 400 – 600 THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY RARE N.Y.F.M. CANCEL ON A MULTIPLE. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 339 |
US$2,400.00 |
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1870, 3¢ green (147), well centered within balanced margins, rich color, bright and fresh. O.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine. SMQ $365. Scott $325 Expertization: 1988 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. Certificates, latter graded VF 80. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 320, Lot 458 |
US$300.00 |
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1870, 3¢ green (147), exceptionally well centered with large margins, bright color. O.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $325 Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2007, Sale 319, Lot 1189 |
US$325.00 |