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USA (Scott 148) 1870 LINCOLN BANKNOTE 6¢ CARMINE, PREPRINTING CREASE Interesting freak, with nice popped pre-printing crease upper left. Fresh color, fine, unused, no gum. Normal stamp cats $320 for no gum. Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 1529 |
US$50.00 |
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Scott #148, 6c Carmine, especially handsome mint single, possessing wonderfully vibrant color and crisp detailed impression, full o.g., attractive fine centering; an elusive mint Bank Note value; photocopy of a 1989 PF certificate for a block of six, this being the bottom left stamp. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 151, Lot 142 |
US$280.00 |
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6c Carmine (Scott 148). Original gum, rich color, well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, a pretty stamp, with 1996 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 281 |
US$1,100.00 |
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6c Carmine (Scott 148). Rich color on bright paper, neat strike of target cancel, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp with a much more attractive cancel than others we have sold at this or higher grades, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $350.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1121 |
US$500.00 |
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Scott #148, 6c Carmine, attractive used example that is wonderfully well centered within large margins, brilliant fresh color, and possessing an unusual letter “D” cancel, extremely fine; 2012 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2015, Sale 150, Lot 104 |
US$85.00 |
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6c Carmine (Scott 148). Original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color on crisp paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1090, Lot 1314 |
US$650.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), fancy blue cogwheel cancellation, outstanding top quality example with mouthwatering color nicely contrasted by the striking postmark, simply incredible, Extremely Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $26. Estimate $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2014, Sale 661, Lot 145 |
US$550.00 |
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6c Carmine (148). Block of eighteen, cancelled by large red grids and tied by light strike of matching “Jackson Mo. Jul. 11” circular datestamp on piece, some perf separations including right vertical row partly detached prior to use, Fine-Very Fine, this is the largest recorded used multiple of Scott 148, really quite spectacular Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3395 |
US$1,400.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), neat black grid cancellation, tremendous centering and luscious rich color, a really good looking stamp, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95. SMQ $350 in the grade of XF-Sup-95. Scott $25. Estimate $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2173 |
US$190.00 |
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6c Carmine (Scott 148). Original gum, beautiful deep shade, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, outstanding quality for the 6c 1870 National Bank Note Co. issue Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 292 |
US$1,600.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), neat, 4-bar grid cancel, mathematically centered with large, balanced margins, fresh, pastel color, a Superb jumbo, 2014 PSE certificate. Scott $25. Estimate value $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 276 |
US$90.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine, large die proof (Scott 148P1), on India on mounted card, 32×36.5mm, Very Fine, 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,750. Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 275 |
US$275.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), neatly struck black cancellation, dynamite top quality example with radiant color, a relatively common stamp in uncommon quality, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95 (1 of 8 at this grade, with a mere 4 others currently grading higher). SMQ $350 in the grade of XF-SUP-95. Scott $25. Estimate $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2109 |
US$325.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), pretty black shield cancellation, desirable example with brilliant color, Fine to Very Fine, 2011 P.F. certificate. Scott $25. Estimate value $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 282 |
US$120.00 |
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* 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), nicely centered with brilliant color and paper, original gum, fresh and Very Fine (photo). $1,000 Expertization: photocopy of 1989 and 2002 P.F. Certificates. Provenance: Gorham. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 264 |
US$400.00 |