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3c Green, Plate Proof on Card (158P4). Horizontal pair, deep rich color, large margins, Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2008, Sale 963, Lot 721 |
US$130.00 |
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1873, 3¢ green (158), wonderfully bright and fresh. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F. Scott $140 for hinged Expertization: 1991 and 2002 P.F. Certificates. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2008, Sale 328, Lot 682 |
US$170.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 3¢, Fancy “Eagle” Cancellation, Scott #158. In black, from St. Louis, MO, nice piece, Fine to Very Fine, PF (2007) cert. Estimate price $75-100. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jun 2008, Sale 78, Lot 1383 |
US$63.00 |
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1873, 3¢ green, grilled (158e), nicely centered, well impressed grill, deep rich color with a strong impression. O.g., small hinge remnant. F.-V.F. and scarce. Scott price $500 Expertization: 2000 P.S.E. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, May 2008, Sale 327, Lot 163 |
US$200.00 |
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1873, 3¢ green (158), exceedingly well centered within balanced margins, bright color on crisp paper. Full lightly hinged o.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $410. Scott $140 Expertization: 2004 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, May 2008, Sale 327, Lot 162 |
US$270.00 |
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1873, 3¢ green (158), well centered, deep rich color and strong impression. Original gum, never hinged. Very Fine. Scott price $140 as hinged Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Apr 2008, Sale 326, Lot 158 |
US$150.00 |
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o 1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), rich color, cancelled by a fancy “skull and crossbones” cancel of Pittsburgh, Pa. (HS 1301), stamp small thin spot, choice Very Fine strike. Estimate 300 – 400 Provenance: Saadi. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1650 |
US$325.00 |
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1873, 3¢ green (158), beautifully centered with large to enormous margins, o.g., NH, post office fresh and Very Fine. Scott value $140 for hinged Expertization: 1991 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1648 |
US$170.00 |
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o 1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), group of eight singles including shades of green, yellow green, olive green and bluish green, several varieties comprising straw paper, ribbed paper and double transfer, cancellations include a negative top hat, blue eight section leaf, and a brownish target, a Very Fine and choice group. Estimate 200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 392 |
US$270.00 |
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o 1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), precisely centered with stunning proof-like color and impression on crisp white paper, cancelled by a nearly full strike of N.Y.F.M. geometric (Weiss ST-MP3), an Extremely Fine gem. Estimate 150 – 200 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 391 |
US$150.00 |
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1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), well centered, tied by “N. York Steamship Apr 18” c.d.s. on inbound cover to Lowell, Mass, magenta “Nassau New Providence April 12, 1875” docketing at left, Very Fine, an unusual underpayment of the 10¢ steamship rate that apparently went unrecognized. Estimate 200 – 300 Provenance: Braus. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 393 |
US$550.00 |
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o 1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), exceedingly well centered, bright color, cancelled by red geometric N.Y.F.M. supplementary cork (Weiss GE-C9A), Extremely Fine. A choice example of this very rare cancel. Estimate 200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 390 |
US$800.00 |