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1870, 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), fancy black “Hollow Star in circle” cancellation, sensational rich shade, a very appealing example of this difficult stamp that’s hard to find nice, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $220. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2014, Sale 661, Lot 146 |
US$325.00 |
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15c Bright Orange (Scott 152). Bright shade, wide balanced margins with long and full perforations all around, bold target cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, ex Floyd and Tahoe, with 1993 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ value $450.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3403 |
US$600.00 |
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152, 1870 15c Bright orange,blue four point hollow star cancel, deep rich color, Very Fine, 2007 PF certificate (Scott value $227.50) H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1212 |
US$200.00 |
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1870, 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), unused without gum, choice well centered example with radiant color, quite an elusive stamp; reperforated at left – not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise Very Fine, clear 1969 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,100. Estimate price $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2174 |
US$375.00 |
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1870, 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), unused without gum, a flawless example of this difficult Bank Note issue with glowing rich color, a stamp that’s much harder to find in sound condition than it’s modest catalog value would indicate, Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,100. Estimate price $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 655, Lot 279 |
US$275.00 |
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1870, 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), lightly struck black cancellation, radiant rich shade, a premium quality example of this difficult stamp, Very Fine, 2005 P.F. certificate. Scott $220. Estimate $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2112 |
US$250.00 |
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1870, 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), disturbed o.g., lovely example with exquisite rich color, splendid example of this difficult stamp, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $3,000. Estimate $800 – 1,200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 289 |
US$450.00 |
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* 15¢ bright orange (Scott 152), fresh, truly brilliant color and full, lightly hinged original gum, F.-V.F. and exceptionally attractive (photo). $3,000 Expertization: 2010 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 266 |
US$800.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 15¢ bright orange, #152. Dist. o.g., light foxing at top, Fine, PSAG (2010) cert. Scott $3,000. Estimate price $400. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, May 2014, Sale 101, Lot 127 |
US$460.00 |
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Scott #152, 15c Bright orange, fine single tied by segmented cork cancel to yellow registered cover along with 3c Green (#147), matching “Lock Haven, Pa./Oct 31” datestamp alongside, fresh and very fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 265 |
US$100.00 |
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Scott #152, 15c Bright orange, rich color, tied along with 3c Green (#147) to buff registered cover by waffle grids, matching “Sumner, Ill./Jul 6” datestamp alongside, fresh and very fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 266 |
US$90.00 |
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Scott #152, 15c Bright orange, exceptionally well centered, tied along with 3c Green (#147, trivial perf. stains at top) by quartered cork cancels to registered cover, “Registered/Phila. Pa./Jul 25” datestamp, very fine Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 267 |
US$130.00 |
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Scott #152, 15c Bright orange, tied along with 1c Ultramarine (#145) and 2c red Brown (#146) by blue grid cancels to registered cover with large Franklin Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia corner card, very fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 262 |
US$160.00 |
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Scott #152, 15c Bright orange, tied along with 3c Green (#147) to registered cover with illustrated address panel, faint “Post Washington, O./Jul 30” datestamp at upper left, very fine and attractive; 1994 APS certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 263 |
US$110.00 |
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Scott #152, 15c Bright orange, incredibly well centered, affixed partly overlapping 3c Green (#158), canceled by cork and just tied by matching “Earfield, Pa./Oct 20” datestamps to buff registered cover, fresh and very fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 264 |
US$120.00 |