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o 1873, 12¢ blackish violet (162), well centered intense color, bright paper and a brilliant red New York Foreign Mail circle-of-wedges cancel, remarkably fresh and Very Fine with tremendous eye appeal. Scott $155 Expertization: 1987 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2012, Sale 344, Lot 4379 |
US$270.00 |
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o 1873, 12¢ blackish violet (162), nearly perfectly centered with absolutely enormous margins, deep, dark color and a bold blue three-bar grid cancel; a stunning Extremely Fine Jumbo. SMQ value $270 for a normal 90. Scott $143 Expertization: 2003 & 2006 PF Certificates, the latter graded XF 90J. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2012, Sale 344, Lot 4378 |
US$375.00 |
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12c Blackish Violet (Scott 162). Deep rich color on bright paper, nicely complemented by red New York Foreign Mail Geometric (Weiss ST-MP3), Very Fine and choice, an attractive stamp and cancel, with 2007 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2011, Sale 1017, Lot 573 |
US$275.00 |
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12c Blackish Violet (162). Choice centering, deep rich color, bold magenta New York Foreign Mail cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85), Scott Retail with red cancel Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 1407 |
US$400.00 |
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o 1873, 12¢ blackish violet (162), choice centering within huge margins, deep proof-like color and impression on crisp white paper, light radial cancel, a fresh and Very Fine jumbo, with great eye-appeal. Scott $140 Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2011, Sale 338, Lot 1837 |
US$400.00 |
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1873, 12¢ blackish violet (Scott 162), small part o.g., large margined example with part of plate no. 137 captured in the top margin, beautiful bold color, an impressive example of this elusive stamp, Fine. Scott value $2,400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jul 2011, Sale 625, Lot 784 |
US$275.00 |
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12c Blackish Violet (Scott 162). Deep rich color on bright paper, nicely complemented by magenta New York Foreign Mail cancel, Very Fine and choice, a pretty stamp, with 2011 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2011, Sale 1011, Lot 546 |
US$350.00 |
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() U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 12¢ blackish violet, #162. Unused, nice color, Fine. Scott $850. Estimate $180. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 89, Lot 194 |
US$173.00 |
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12c Blackish Violet (Scott 162). Choice margins and essentially perfect centering, light cancel, Extremely Fine Gem Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2352 |
US$300.00 |
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12c Blackish Violet, Plate Proof on India (Scott 162P3). Bottom imprint and plate no. 137 block of fourteen, large margins, mounted on card, intense color, Very Fine and choice, scarce plate block Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2010, Sale 1000, Lot 1095 |
US$800.00 |
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12c Blackish Violet (Scott 162). Deep rich color on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, face-free cancel at upper right, fresh and Extremely Fine, a stamp with great visual appeal, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5580 |
US$300.00 |
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() U.S.; General Issues, 1873, 12¢ blackish violet, #162. Unused, trivial toning, Very Fine appearing. Scott $850. Estimate price $150. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 87, Lot 165 |
US$207.00 |
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1873, 12¢ blackish violet (162), deep, rich color, original gum, “lt gum staining along the perforations” (per certificate), otherwise Fine. Scott value $2,500 Expertization: 1996 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 333, Lot 3571 |
US$210.00 |
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1873, 12¢ blackish violet (162), exceptionally fresh and well centered with intense color sharply contrasted against bright paper; original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine and choice, a most handsome example of this scarce mint Bank Note. Scott price $2,500 Expertization: 2001 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 331, Lot 525 |
US$1,400.00 |
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United States 1870-73 Banknote Issues 1873 12c blackish violet, unused, slightly disturbed original gum, rich color and sharp impression, centered to bottom, fine stamp, with 2006 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Apr 2010, Sale 201004, Lot 176 |
US$450.00 |