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o U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 6¢ carmine, #148. Used, Extremely Fine. Scott $35. Estimate price $40. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 89, Lot 181 |
US$52.00 |
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P 1870, 6¢ carmine, large die proof, “N.B.N.C.” Seal (148P1 var.), 62x72mm, with embossed “National Bank Note Co NY” seal and ms. “Lincoln” endorsement, Very Fine. Scott $500+ THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 29 |
US$1,900.00 |
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P 1870, 6¢ bright rose carmine, trial color large die proof (148TC1), die sunk on 81x94mm card showing full die sinkage, trifling corner crease completely away from proof, fresh and Very Fine. Scott value $650 Provenance: Brazer. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 33 |
US$200.00 |
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P 1870, 6¢ dark carmine, plate proof on India (148P3), deep rich shade, top plate number block of 30 with National imprint and center arrow, full top and side margins, Extremely Fine. Scott value $2,050+ Expertization: 1978 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 31 |
US$2,000.00 |
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P 1870, 6¢ carmine, plate proof on India (148P3), bottom plate number block of 12 with National imprint, large margins, Very Fine and choice. Scott $1,400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 32 |
US$1,050.00 |
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P 1870, 6¢ carmine, large die proof (148P1), 67x78mm showing full die sinkage, Very Fine. Scott $500 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 30 |
US$220.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), well centered, deep color, cancelled by sharp bold strike of NYFM elaborate star (Weiss ST-8P9); Very Fine and choice example of this scarce type. Estimate value $150 – 200 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 111 |
US$250.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), well centered with deep rich color, clear bold strike of St. Louis Sun Face, Very Fine and choice. Estimate price $200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 88 |
US$700.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), rich color with wide margins, cancelled by bold strike of Shield machine cancel of Pittsburgh Pa., Very Fine. Estimate value $200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 86 |
US$525.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), cancelled by clear strike of Eagle of St. Louis Mo., minor perf faults and corner creasing, Fine, a choice strike of this scarce cancel. Estimate price $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 87 |
US$240.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), rich color, tied by clear strike of NYFM Negative “N.Y.P.O.” (Weiss RE-L4) on small blue piece, part of red NY exchange cds at left, Very Fine and choice strike of this rare NYFM cancel. Estimate value $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 108 |
US$425.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), well centered with wide margins, “Hiogo Japan” circular handstamp, bright and fresh, Very Fine and rare. Estimate price $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 123 |
US$550.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine, double impression (148b), second impression shifted upwards 1.1mm, cancelled by quartered cork cancel on cover to England, “Stonington Ct Feb 15” dcds, red “New York” exchange c.d.s., 1871 backstamp arrival; stamp and cover faults, otherwise Fine and exceedingly rare. Scott value $3,000 A MOST DRAMATIC PRINTING ERROR AND ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED 6¢ BANK NOTE DOUBLE IMPRESSIONS, THIS BEING THE ONLY ONE ON COVER. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 69 |
US$11,500.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (148 var.), vertical pair with double perforations, natural straight edge at left, rich color, o.g., h.r. including some reinforcing, Fine and quite unusual. Estimate $200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 66 |
US$190.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine, misperf (148 var.), severe misperf, cork cancel, small stain and tear at top, Fine and very dramatic. Estimate value $150 – 200 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 67 |
US$110.00 |