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15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I (Scott 118). Jumbo perfectly balanced margins, deep rich colors and proof-like impressions on crisp white paper, rosette and red cancels EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT USED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT TYPE I 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E. THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED. With 2011 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ price $12,000.00 as 98). This is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by only one other Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3191 |
US$4,500.00 |
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15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I (Scott 118). Beautifully centered with wide margins, cork cancel with trace of red transit datestamp at bottom EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT TYPE I 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 1992 and 2004 P.F. certificates. With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ price $4,000.00). Only four have graded higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3192 |
US$2,100.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I, #118. O.g., scarce stamp, Average Centering, PF (1982) cert. Scott $9,500. Estimate $1,000. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 95, Lot 181 |
US$719.00 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (Scott 118), nicely centered example with bright vivid colors, choice centering, and nice eye appeal, neat black cancellation, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott $800. Estimate value $500 – 750. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1033 |
US$325.00 |
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15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I (Scott 118). Beautiful centering with unusually wide and balanced margins, radiant colors and crisp impressions, neat strike of quartered cork cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE TYPE I 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. With 1980 and 1999 P.F. certificates. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2012, Sale 1027, Lot 10 |
US$2,600.00 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I, without grill (118a), beautifully centered with wide balanced margins, stunning, rich colors and fresh, crisp paper; original gum, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott price $13,000 UNQUESTIONABLY ONE OF THE FINEST RECORDED UNGRILLED 15¢ TYPE I PICTORIALS, ONLY A SMALL NUMBER OF WHICH ARE SOUND. Expertization: 1983 & 2002 PF Certificates. Provenance: Gorham. Of the 13 sound original gum examples certified by the Philatelic Foundation, only one or two are the least bit comparable to the one we offer here in terms of centering, perforations and overall freshness. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 345, Lot 152 |
US$6,500.00 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (118), choice centering and marvelous color, small part original gum, incredibly fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott price $9,500 A GORGEOUS, TRULY EXCEPTIONAL UNUSED 15¢ TYPE I PICTORIAL. Expertization: 1970 & 1995 PF Certificates. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 345, Lot 151 |
US$4,750.00 |
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United States 1869 Pictorials 1869 15c brown and blue, type I, well centered, v.f., with 1995 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Sep 2012, Sale 201209, Lot 58 |
US$240.00 |
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (Scott 118), without gum, choice appearing example with extremely fresh colors, a scarce unused stamp; expertly filled thin spot at top, otherwise Fine. Scott $3,500. Estimate price $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 810 |
US$475.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I, #118. Dist. part o.g., Fine, PSAG (2012) cert. Scott $9,500. Estimate $1,500-1,800. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 1192 |
US$1,150.00 |
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() U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I, #118, unused. Rich color, decent centering, almost Very Fine, PSE (1993) cert. Scott $3,500. Estimate value $1,000-1,300. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 1193 |
US$1,438.00 |
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() U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I, #118, regummed. Sound, Fine, PSAG (2012) cert. Scott $3,500. Estimate value $700-800. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 1194 |
US$719.00 |
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() U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I, #118, regummed, Fine. Scott $3,500. Estimate price $350-400. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 1195 |
US$460.00 |
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() U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Brown & Blue, Type I, #118. Regummed, perf tip repairs at left, about Fine appearance. Scott $3,500. Estimate $300-400. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 1196 |
US$345.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 15¢ Dark Brown & Blue, Type I, #118. Used, perfectly centered, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, PSAG (2012), PF (1986) certs. Scott Stamp Values $4,250. Estimate value $2,200-2,500. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2012, Sale 94, Lot 1197 |
US$3,335.00 |