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o 1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), beautifully centered, exceptionally bright and fresh, dotted grid cancel with a bit of red transit marking visible at bottom, Very Fine and choice. Scott $750 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 301 |
US$575.00 |
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o 1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), exceptionally well centered, bright, fresh colors, transparent 8-segment rosette cancel plus a bit of red transit at upper right, Very Fine. Scott value $750 Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 302 |
US$450.00 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), well centered, tied by cork cancellation on cover to Paris, France, red “New York ‘Paid 3’ Dec 7” integral exchange c.d.s. on cover to Paris, France by American packet, blue Cherbourg (12.18) entry c.d.s. and red boxed “PD” handstamp, Extremely Fine and immaculate. Scott value $1,900 A CHOICE 15¢ TYPE I 1869 ISSUE TO FRANCE. Expertization: signed as genuine by Stanley B. Ashbrook on reverse. Provenance: Judd, Cole, J.R. Hill Jr. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 324, Lot 1097 |
US$1,400.00 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), bright and fresh colors, nicely centered, original gum lightly hinged. Nearly Very Fine. Scott $9,500 THE 15¢ TYPE I IS EXCEEDINGLY RARE WITH FULL ORIGINAL GUM. Expertization: 1977 and 1994 P.F. Certificates. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 320, Lot 436 |
US$3,250.00 |