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12c Green (Scott 117). Choice centering, tied by well-struck target and by “Belvidere N.J. May 23” double-circle datestamp on 1870 folded letter to Washington N.J., light vertical file fold well away from stamp, minor cover wear, Very Fine, attractive and scarce quadruple-rate domestic franking Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 145 |
US$425.00 |
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12c Green, Double Grill (117 var). Clear second grill applied slightly lower and to the left of the other grill, rich color, neat strike of cork cancel, Extremely Fine, a pretty example of this grilled variety, with 2001 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 144 |
US$425.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Rich color, centered to bottom left, tied by neat strike of Hollow Star fancy cancel, “New Hamburgh N.Y. Jun. 22” circular datestamp on 1869 mourning cover to Brighton, England, red “New York Paid All Jun. 23” transit datestamp, London and receiving backstamps, docketing at top, fresh and Very Fine, tremendous visual appeal Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 147 |
US$2,200.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Rich color and proof-like impression, unusually choice centering, tied by bold strike of cork cancel, “Cambridge Mass. Dec. 21” circular datestamp on 1870 cover to London, England, addressed to the Commander of the U.S. Frigate Sabine, red Boston transit and receiving datestamps, also with red B.F. Stevens Despatch Agent’s handstamp, also with ms. “Genoa Jan. 7, 1870” at top left (probably indicating where delivered by the despatch agent), barely reduced at left, Extremely Fine, the Sabine was originally involved in the Civil War as part of the Atlantic Blockade Squadron and in 1860-70 served as a training ship in Europe and the Mediterranean, with 1993 and 2002 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 146 |
US$1,600.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Bright shade and crisp impression, well-proportioned margins, neat central strike of purple cork cancel, Extremely Fine, desirable with the distinctive colored cancel, with 1999 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 141 |
US$1,500.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Wide margins, rich color nicely complemented by red “New York Paid All Br. Transit Jul. 31” circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, a pretty stamp, ex Koppersmith, with 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 140 |
US$700.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Deep rich color and proof-like impression, cancelled by neat strike of blue segmented cork cancel, tiny thin speck in grill not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Very Fine appearance, with 1984 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 143 |
US$500.00 |
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12c Green (117). Crisp impression, wide margins, neat strike of red Baltimore “Dot in Circle” Foreign Mail cancel, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful stamp, ex Saadi, with 1990 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as with normal red cancel and with no premium for the foreign mail aspect Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 142 |
US$850.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Choice centering with wide and balanced margins, tied by well-struck rosette cancel and red “New York Dec. ?” circular datestamp on 1869 cover to London, England, red receiving datestamp, docketed at top left incl. “From Mr. Grinnell 18.12.69”, fresh and Very Fine, carried aboard the Inman Line’s City of Brooklyn, ex Haas Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 149 |
US$850.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Detailed impression, tied by purple large grid cancel, matching “Phila. Paid All Jun. 25” circular datestamp on 1869 mourning cover to Sherbourne, England, receiving backstamp, missing top flap, Very Fine, carried aboard the Inman Line’s City of Brooklyn, which departed New York on June 26, with 2004 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1004, Lot 148 |
US$1,500.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Essentially perfectly centered, deep rich color, neat circle of wedges cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ price $1,100.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5457 |
US$650.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Deep rich color, neat strike of New York Foreign Mail “clothespin” cancel, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $350.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5458 |
US$425.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Rich color on bright paper, bold strike of rosette cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ price $350.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5459 |
US$150.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Original gum, tiny thin at top, Very Fine appearance, with 1973 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5455 |
US$500.00 |
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12c Green (Scott 117). Rich color, red cork cancel, unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ price $1,100.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5456 |
US$850.00 |