US Stamp Price Scott 118: 1869 15c Pictorial Landing of Columbus. Page 5

15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I (Scott 118). Brilliant colors, choice centering, neat segmented cork cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ price $1,400.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1113

United States 1869 Pictorials 1869 15c brown and blue, type I, double grill variety, used, well centered with wide even margins, v.f., with 1986 and 2002 PFCs

Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 201403, Lot 30

United States 1869 Pictorials 1869 15c brown and blue, type I, cork cancel, well centered, v.f., with 1991 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 201403, Lot 29

Scott #118, 15c Brown and blue, Ty. I, particularly attractive used single, excellent centering within uncommonly large margins, strong fresh colors on crisp white paper, central rosette cancel, extremely fine; 1988 PF certificate and a 2011 PF certificate (VF-XF 85; SSV $950.00)..

Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 253

15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I (Scott 118). Wide well-balanced margins, crisp impressions, circle of wedges cancel, Extremely Fine, small backstamp, with 1984 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2013, Sale 1062, Lot 326

1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), neat black cancellation, impressive example with generous margins and brilliant fresh colors, a flawless high quality stamp, Extremely Fine, 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott $800. Estimate value $600 – 800.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 132

15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I (Scott 118). Enormous even margins all around, bright colors and proof-like impressions, fancy rosette cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM USED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT TYPE I 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. A SUPERB STAMP THAT MUST SURELY RANK AMONG THE FINEST EXTANT. Ex Scarsdale. With 2004 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $4,000.00). Only four have graded higher.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3540

15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I (Scott 118). Jumbo margins and almost perfectly centered, unobtrusive cork cancel, faint corner crease top left, otherwise Extremely Fine

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3541

118, 1869 15c Brown & blue,clear detail, regummed, reperforated at bottom, Very Fine centering, 2013 PSE certificate (Scott value $3,500)

H.R. Harmer, Nov 2013, Sale 3004, Lot 1106

15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I (Scott 118). Unused (no gum), extra wide margins, pretty colors, tiny pinhole in grill not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Very Fine appearance, with 1996 P.F. certificate

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1057, Lot 685

United States 1869 Pictorials 1869 15c brown and blue, type I, well centered, unused without gum, v.f., with 2002 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Nov 2013, Sale 201311, Lot 27

o U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I, #118. Used, thin and repaired, Average. Scott $800. Estimate $75.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2013, Sale 99, Lot 144

1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), neat black cancellation, impressive well centered example with vivid colors, a very attractive high quality stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2000 P.F. and 2007 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF-85. Scott $800. Estimate price $500 – 750.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3225

1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), exceptionally light black cancellation, handsome top quality example with vibrant colors and exceptional centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1990 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $800. Estimate price $600 – 800.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 1044

1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), neat black quartered cork cancellation, vibrant colors and sharp impression, a very pleasing completely sound stamp, Fine, 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott $800. Estimate $300 – 400.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 1045