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P 1873, 6¢ pink, large die proof, with NBNC imprint (159P1), on India paper die sunk on full size 153x226mm card, Very Fine, choice. Scott value $750 After the dies were approved, the imprints were added and the die hardened. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 35 |
US$300.00 |
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P 1873, 6¢ pink, large die proof, without NBNC imprint (159P1), on India paper die sunk on 124x144mm card, Very Fine. Scott value $750 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 36 |
US$200.00 |
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P 1873, 6¢ pink, large die proof, with imprint (159P1 var.), on India paper die sunk on full size 108x146mm card, signed by engraver “D.S. Ronaldson” in pencil at lower left, Very Fine. Scott $750+ THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE SIGNED BY THE ENGRAVER D.S. RONALDSON. After the dies were approved, the imprints were added and the die hardened. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 34 |
US$2,200.00 |
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o 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), horizontal pair with bright color, two strikes of NYFM fouled anchor (Weiss RE-E4); left stamp crease and small perf tear, Fine and rare. Estimate price $500 – 750 ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED FOULED ANCHOR MULTIPLES. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 110 |
US$290.00 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), strip of three, well centered with brilliant color, bold strikes of NYFM star (ST-8P5) in red, Very Fine and scarce multiple cancelled in supplementary mail red. Estimate value $300 – 400 Red cancelling ink was used by the New York foreign mail department for supplementary mail service. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 113 |
US$200.00 |
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o 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), strip of three, exceptionally well centered within large margins, strong color, cancelled by two strikes of NYFM Star (Weiss ST-8P3), partial red NY exchange cds; left stamp with two light creases, still Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate price $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 112 |
US$190.00 |
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o 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), exceptionally well centered within large balanced margins, strong color, perfect bold strike of Chicago Cross within Frame in blue, an Extremely Fine gem. Estimate $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 89 |
US$1,800.00 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), well centered, tied by bold strike of NYFM geometric (GE-EP7) on small blue piece, Very Fine and choice. Estimate value $200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 107 |
US$1,100.00 |
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o 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), well centered, strong color, bold stike of NYFM Geometric (Weiss GE-EN4), fresh and Very Fine. Estimate $200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 106 |
US$120.00 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), horizontal pair, exceptionally well centered with deep rich color, tied by complete bold strike of NYFM geometric (Weiss GE-EN8) on yellow piece; corner torn, an Extremely Fine example of this scarce cancel. Estimate value $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 105 |
US$190.00 |
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o 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), wide margins, cancelled by “U.S. Postal Agency Shanghai Registered” cds, light corner creases, Fine. Estimate $200 – 300 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 124 |
US$550.00 |
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o 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), group of three singles cancelled by Waterbury Leaves (Rohloff L-5, L-11, L-18), couple small flaws, a Fine and rare group. Estimate price $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 97 |
US$220.00 |
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o 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), exceptionally well centered within beautifully balanced jumbo margins, deep intense color, bold strike of Waterbury Circle of Diamonds (Rohloff P-25), Extremely Fine and choice. Estimate price $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 98 |
US$1,600.00 |
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o 1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), well centered with strong color, perfect strike of “Used Up” from Traverse City Mich., corner fault and horizontal crease, Very Fine appearing. Estimate value $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 95 |
US$325.00 |
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), tied on piece by Veined Leaf (Rohloff L-15) duplexed with “Waterbury Ct. Jul 19” cds, Very Fine. Estimate value $300 – 400 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 335, Lot 96 |
US$240.00 |