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3c Ultramarine (114). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $2,500.00). Only two have graded higher to date. Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 378 |
US$2,200.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Original gum, marvelous centering, bright color, Very Fine and choice, with 1982 and 2007 P.F. certificates (VF-XF 85) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 379 |
US$275.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Original gum, wide margins, fresh and Very Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 983, Lot 78 |
US$250.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 3ยข Yokohama, Japan Cancel, #114. Clear “X” black chop, Fine to Very Fine. Ex. Skinner. Scott $620. Estimate price $200-250. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1372 |
US$403.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Mint N.H., attractive margins and rich color, Very Fine, with photocopy of 2004 P.F. certificate for block of four (top left), unpriced in Scott as Mint N.H., Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5308 |
US$300.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Original gum, Jumbo margins with bottom right corner sheet selvage, tiny toned spot in top margin, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate, the “tiny toned spot” mentioned on the certificate could be more accurately described as “minute” or “miniscule” Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5309 |
US$350.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (114). Mint N.H., bright color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.F. certificate for block, Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5310 |
US$425.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Tied by negative 6-Point Star with matching negative “SAM F LOW” in circle handstamp, crudely carved (presumably with postmaster’s name), stamp with tear at right, otherwise Very Fine, rare cancel, ex Wunsch Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5311 |
US$170.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color on bright paper, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, P.S.E. encapsulated (OGph, XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,250.00), this is the highest grade awarded to date to a hinged copy (two have graded NH 98) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 978, Lot 1025 |
US$1,000.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Rich color, cancelled by well-struck Waterbury Small Bee fancy cancel (Rohloff A-14), bit of circular datestamp at left, small toned spot clear of cancel, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1440 |
US$1,100.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Huge Jumbo margins, bright color, transparent cork cancel above locomotive, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ price $355.00 as 95, $980.00 as 98) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1441 |
US$600.00 |
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3c Ultramarine, Split Grill variety (114 var). Mint N.H. bottom margin single, proof-like impression on bright fresh paper, split grill in three corners with sharp grill points, clearly shows on selvage, Very Fine, a remarkable stamp with the desirable split grill variety, with 1999 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1436 |
US$600.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Cancelled by bold strike of Waterbury Skull & Crossbones fancy cancel (Rohloff R-3), tiny tears at bottom, a Very Fine strike, scarce, with 1984 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1439 |
US$800.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Bold, virtually complete strike of Waterbury Chrysanthemum fancy cancel (Rohloff F-3), light corner crease of little consequence EXTREMELY FINE STRIKE OF THE RARE WATERBURY CHRYSANTHEMUM. We estimate that there are eight off-cover stamps and three covers with the Waterbury Chrysanthemum cancel. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1438 |
US$11,000.00 |
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3c Ultramarine (Scott 114). Interesting slightly smudgy impression causing a near doubling of some of the letters at top, bold fancy 5-point star and “PAID” cancel, Very Fine and choice Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1348 |
US$500.00 |