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24c Gray Lilac (Scott 37). Near perfect centering, deep shade and sharp impression, grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 86 |
US$600.00 |
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24c Gray Lilac, Imperforate (Scott 37c). Without gum as issued, three huge margins, clear to just barely in at top, intense color, Very Fine, scarce, according to Brookman, the 24c, 30c and 90c 1860 Imperforates come from a trial printing of the finished designs submitted to the Postmaster General for final opinion, the designs and colors match the regular issues (unlike essays and trial color proofs) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 87 |
US$400.00 |
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24c Gray Lilac (Scott 37). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, small natural inclusion by Washington’s lip (not mentioned on certificate), Very Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 84 |
US$375.00 |
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24c Gray Lilac (Scott 37). Block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, pretty shade, beautifully centered and unusually fresh, tiny hole in top left stamp has been sealed up VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 24-CENT 1860 ISSUE. Ex Lilly and 1993 Rarities sale (as a block of six with the tiny hole described) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 85 |
US$1,700.00 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac. Neat large Boston “Paid” in grid cancel, choice centering amid wide margins with perfs clear of design, wonderful rich gray lilac color on bright paper, Extremely Fine, choice so nice, with 1983, 1996 and 2010 P.F. certificates, the later Graded (XF 90, SSV $1,100). Scott No. 37; $375. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 1993 |
US$650.00 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac. Black grids and red town corner cancels, wide margins, rich color and sharp proof-like impression, Very Fine and attractive, with 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 37; $375. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 1994 |
US$170.00 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac. Part o.g., rich color; reperfed at right and tiny thin, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 37; $1,400. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 1991 |
US$200.00 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac. O.g., never hinged, remarkable centering amid wide margins with perfs clear of design at top and bottom, uncommonly deep rich color and crisp impression on bright paper, Extremely Fine and choice, in the P.S.E. Population Report, only six never hinged examples have ever been graded, with this being the highest award grade, the next highest being an 85 (two examples)., with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90). Scott No. 37; $1,400 for hinged. TRULY OUTSTANDING AND WITHOUT QUESTION THE FINEST KNOWN MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1860 24¢ GRAY LILAC ISSUE IN EXISTENCE. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 1990 |
US$7,500.00 |
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24c Gray (Scott 37a). Original gum, lightly hinged, lovely rich color and crisp impression, wide margins and well-centered, Very Fine and choice, with 1977 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1041 |
US$1,300.00 |
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24c Gray Lilac (Scott 37). Intense shade and impression nicely complemented by red grid cancel, balanced margins with perfs clear of outer projections on all sides, Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ value $950.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1040 |
US$800.00 |
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24c Gray Lilac (Scott 37). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2014 P.F. certificate (VF 80) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1039 |
US$800.00 |
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24c Gray Lilac (Scott 37). Original gum, lightly hinged, unusually well-centered, crisp color and clear impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF-XF 85; SMQ $2,100.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1038 |
US$1,200.00 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac (Scott 37), o.g., previously hinged, desirable high quality stamp, with beautiful rich color, a flawless stamp, Very Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,400. Estimate $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1268 |
US$750.00 |
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1860, 24¢ gray lilac (Scott 37), unused without gum, lovely example with alluring color and wide margins; tiny thin specks, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $525. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 1269 |
US$400.00 |
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United States 1857-61 Issue 1857 24c gray, tied by red grids on FL to England, originating from the Bahamas (headed “New Providence Nassau”, July 2, 1861), entering the mails in New York, with London July 27 arrival on back, stamp with tiny flaws, interesting usage during the Civil War from the Bahamas, interesting contents referring to the voyage from Turks Island and Bermuda, with 1993 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 201501, Lot 97 |
US$750.00 |