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o 1869, 12¢ green (117), beautifully centered within large margins, deep rich color, transparent cork cancel, Extremely Fine. SMQ value $405. Scott $160 Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1597 |
US$325.00 |
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1869, 12¢ green (117), well centered, with intense color and a crisp impression, o.g., fresh and choice, Very Fine. SMQ value $2,650. Scott $2,750 Expertization: P.S.E. encapsulated graded VF 80. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1596 |
US$1,450.00 |
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1869, 12¢ green (Scott 117), exceedingly well centered, tied by grid cancellation and red “New York Sep 4” c.d.s. on cover to Liverpool, England, forwarded internally to Ventnor (9.15), “Newport R.I. Sep 3” origin c.d.s. and with “Paid” and “12” handstamps at lower left, Liverpool (9.14) arrival c.d.s., London (9.15) transit backstamp to Ventor, a choice usage with an Extremely Fine stamp. Estimate 500 – 750 Expertization: Ward handstamp on reverse. Provenance: Gibson, Haas, Jordan, J.R. Hill. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 300 |
US$1,900.00 |
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() 1869, 12¢ green (117), beautifully centered, with exceptionally wide margins, deep rich color, unused. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott price $1,100 Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 324, Lot 1095 |
US$550.00 |
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1869, 12¢ green (Scott 117), choice centering within extra large margins, deep color on crisp paper, tied by N.Y.F.M. circle of wedges cancellation on mourning cover to London, England, red “New York X Nov 24” exchange c.d.s., red London (12.4.1869) arrival c.d.s., a choice usage with an Extremely Fine stamp. Estimate 400 – 500 Provenance: Klein, J.R. Hill Jr. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 324, Lot 1096 |
US$325.00 |
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o 1869, 12¢ green (117), choice centering and intense color on bright paper, well struck 8-segment rosette cancellation, Extremely Fine. Scott price $160 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 297 |
US$325.00 |
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o 1869, 12¢ green (117), choice centering with exceptionally deep color and a light blue cork cancel in an unusual “wreath” design, fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott price $310 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 296 |
US$550.00 |
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o 1869, 12¢ green (117), exceedingly well centered within huge balanced margins, cancelled by dark strikes of a red leaf type N.Y.F.M. cancellation; some light creases, otherwise Extremely Fine and quite striking. Scott $310 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 299 |
US$190.00 |
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o 1869, 12¢ green (117), nicely centered with bright color and a neat red dot-in-circle Baltimore foreign mail cancellation, fresh and Very Fine. Scott price $310 Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate. Provenance: Saadi. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 298 |
US$2,500.00 |
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o 1869, 12¢ green (117), well centered with deep prooflike color and impression on bright paper and a neatly struck target cancel, Extremely Fine. Scott $160 Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate. Provenance: Koppersmith. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 293 |
US$850.00 |
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o 1869, 12¢ green (117), exceptionally well centered with fresh, vivid color with a dramatic deep red quartered cork cancellation used by the Baltimore foreign mail division, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott price $310 Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate. Provenance: Lehman, Grunin, Ishikawa. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 292 |
US$7,500.00 |
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o 1869, 12¢ green (117), nearly perfectly centered with intense color and a strongly etched impression on bright paper, light quartered cork cancellation, an Extremely Fine gem. SMQ $405. Scott $160 Expertization: 1979 and 2007 P.F. Certificates, latter graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 295 |
US$425.00 |
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o 1869, 12¢ green (117), beautifully centered within enormous margins, bright color and paper, cancelled clear strike N.Y.F.M. crossroads (Weiss, TR-C1/1A) cancellation, an Extremely Fine jumbo. Scott value $160 Expertization: 2003 A.P.S. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 294 |
US$850.00 |
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1869, 12¢ green (117), outstanding centering, with large balanced margins, intense color and a strong impression, lightly hinged original gum, Extremely Fine. SMQ value $5,300. Scott $2,600 A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN SUCH CHOICE MINT CONDITION WITH VIBRANT COLOR AND REMARKABLE CENTERING. Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 322, Lot 2039 |
US$4,250.00 |
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1869, 12¢ green (117), well centered, with wide margins, rich color, original gum, tiny corner crease, Very Fine appearance. Scott $2,600 Expertization: clear 1992 P.S.E. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 320, Lot 435 |
US$800.00 |