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() 1870, 6¢ carmine (148), exceedingly well centered within balanced margins, deep rich color with a strong impression on bright paper. Unused. Extremely Fine and choice. Scott value $475 Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, May 2008, Sale 327, Lot 152 |
US$425.00 |
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P 1870, 6¢ carmine, large die proof (148P1), 70 x 81mm with full die-sinkage, Very Fine. Scott price $450 Matthew Bennett International, Apr 2008, Sale 326, Lot 152 |
US$220.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), well centered, tied by N.Y.F.M. geometric cancellation (Weiss GE-S1) on cover to Germany, red “New York Paid All Direct Nov 9” exchange c.d.s., red Bremen (11.22) framed transit, German (11.23) arrival backstamps; some minor toning around stamp, Very Fine. Estimate 300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 349 |
US$450.00 |
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o 6¢ brown carmine shade (148 var.), horizontal pair, beautifully centered with deep, vibrant color and bright paper, bold Chicago grid cancel plus a bit of blue c.d.s., fresh and choice, Very Fine. Scott price $130 for 2 singles Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 348 |
US$325.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (148), nearly perfect centering with a strong impression, cancelled by a bold strike of a crossroads cancellation, Extremely Fine. Scott price $35 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 345 |
US$120.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (148), choice centering, with lustrous color, a strong impression and a blue Chicago segmented cork cancel, Extremely Fine and handsome. SMQ price $125. Scott $36 Expertization: 1999 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 344 |
US$600.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ rose (148 var.), bright color, exceptionally well centered within unusually large margins, neatly cancelled by Baltimore foreign mail red circular grid cancellation, particularly fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott price $40 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 347 |
US$625.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), horizontal pair, cancelled by Nashville Spiral cancellations, choice centering with strong rich color, Extremely Fine. Estimate 200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 346 |
US$260.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (148), exceptionally well centered with brilliant deep color on fresh paper, cancelled solely by red NY foreign mail c.d.s., Extremely Fine and striking. Scott $40 Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 341 |
US$850.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (Scott 148), a well centered “tall” example with a beautiful strike of a rare type circle of wedges N.Y.F.M. cancel (Weiss TR-W19); tiny thin spot and faint crease but fresh and Very Fine appearing with a choice, nearly full strike of this rare cancellation. Estimate 200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 343 |
US$150.00 |
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o 1870, 6¢ carmine (148), exceptionally well centered with very large margins, lustrous color and bright paper, cancelled by a virtually complete strike of a N.Y.F.M. fancy cancel (Weiss GE-S1), an Extremely Fine gem. Scott price $35 Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 323, Lot 342 |
US$725.00 |
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1870, 6¢ carmine (148), well centered, bright color. Original gum. F.-V.F. Scott value $1,200 Expertization: 1993 and 2007 P.S.E. certificates, latter graded F-VF 75. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 320, Lot 459 |
US$700.00 |