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o U.S.; General Issues, 1857, 12¢ Black, Plate I, #36. Red cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $395. Estimate value $140-160. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1311 |
US$127.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1857, 12¢ Black, Plate I, Block of 4, #36. S.o.n. blue cancel, “tiny sealed tear in each of top stamps”, Very Fine or better appearance, PSAG (2010) cert. Scott $2,750. Estimate price $500-600. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1312 |
US$575.00 |
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12c Black (Scott 36). Horizontal pair, center perfs largely intact and so margins appear wide, detailed impression, central strike of circular datestamp, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5149 |
US$150.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (Scott 36). Almost perfectly centered with framelines intact on all four sides, intense shade, essentially face-free dark red grid cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1857 ISSUE FROM PLATE 1. A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN SUCH SUPERB CONDITION. With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $3,350.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5147 |
US$1,800.00 |
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12c Black (Scott 36). Choice centering for this difficult issue, intense shade, neat strike of town datestamp, faint ms. offset on back from address not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Very Fine and choice, ex Koppersmith and J & J, with 1986 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5148 |
US$450.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 3 (Scott 36b). Block of four, original gum, h.r., intense shade and impression, few flaws incl. light creases, appears Fine, a scarce original-gum block of this issue, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5153 |
US$500.00 |
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12c Black (Scott 36). Horizontal pair, two bold Philadelphia octagonal datestamps, intense shade, Very Fine pair, with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5150 |
US$275.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (Scott 36). Intense shade and impression, unusually choice centering for this difficult issue, neat strike of circular datestamp and also red “19” handstamp at lower right EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1857 ISSUE FROM PLATE 1. A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN SUCH SUPERB CONDITION. With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $3,350.00). Only one has graded higher to date and only seven others share this grade. The only example graded higher (98) realized $17,000 hammer in our sale of the Dauer collection. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1259 |
US$1,800.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (Scott 36). Almost perfectly centered, intense shade nicely complemented by red grid cancel, Extremely Fine, a superb stamp in every respect, with 1983 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1260 |
US$750.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (Scott 36). Well-centered, blue circular datestamp, Very Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1262 |
US$300.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (Scott 36). Superbly centered with perfs clear of the design on three sides, barely touching at bottom, fairly light, almost face-free circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1261 |
US$325.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (Scott 36). Exceptionally well-centered, light blue double-circle datestamp, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85, SMQ value $620.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1219 |
US$375.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (Scott 36). Well-balanced margins, bright shade, unobtrusive strike of circular datestamp, purple ms. initials on back, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1218 |
US$200.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (Scott 36). Intense shade and impression, choice centering, vivid red grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1217 |
US$650.00 |
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12c Black, Plate 1 (Scott 36). Horizontal pair, well-centered for this tightly-spaced stamp, clear impression and very light unobtrusive circular datestamp, faint diagonal crease bottom left of right stamp, otherwise Very Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1220 |
US$225.00 |