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UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 90c blue, deep rich color, well centered for this issue, with the design clear of the perforations on all sides, original gum (h.r.), fine, with 2006 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2008, Sale 200803, Lot 83 |
US$2,900.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 90c blue, black cancel with trace of red (arrival) cancel on right shoulder, centered slightly to bottom, trivial diagonal crease, otherwise a fine example of this scarce used stamp, with 2006 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2008, Sale 200803, Lot 86 |
US$2,000.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1857-61 ISSUE 1857 90c blue, black cancel, well centered for this difficult issue, design clear of the perforations on all sides, small faults as often encountered in this high value, very rare genuinely used, with 2004 PFC (“with a tear at left center and small faults”), v.f. appearance Cherrystone Auctions, Jan 2008, Sale 200801, Lot 1055 |
US$2,400.00 |
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() 1860, 90¢ blue (39), bright and fresh, unused, reperfed at right, small thin speck, Very Fine appearance. Scott value $1,500 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1479 |
US$600.00 |
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() 1860, 90¢ blue (39), deep color and a strong impression on bright paper, unused, fresh and Fine. Scott $1,500 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1481 |
US$725.00 |
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1860, 90¢ blue (39), rich color, large part o.g., nearly Very Fine. Scott $3,500 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1480 |
US$900.00 |
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() 1860, 90¢ blue (39), beautifully centered, with exceptionally large margins, rich color on bright paper, unused, Very Fine and choice. Scott $1,500 Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 324, Lot 1057 |
US$1,900.00 |
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1860, 90¢ blue (39), exceptionally well centered and beautifully fresh with vivid color and bright paper, lightly hinged original gum. An Extremely Fine gem. SMQ value $13,000. Scott $3,500 AN EXTRAORDINARILY DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND THIS WELL CENTERED, WHILE STILL POSSESSING ITS FULL ORIGINAL GUM, THIS NINETY-CENT 1860, WHICH IS THE HIGHEST GRADED EXAMPLE EXTANT, CERTAINLY DESERVES A PLACE IN THE FINEST MINT COLLECTION. Expertization: 2006 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. Certificates, both graded XF-Superb 95. One of only two original gum examples graded XF-Superb 95 by the P.S.E., none graded higher. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 322, Lot 2021 |
US$35,000.00 |
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1860, 90¢ blue (39), exceptionally well centered with beautifully balanced margins, intense color with a strong impression. O.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $7,150. Scott $3,500 A REMARKABLY WELL CENTERED ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90¢ 1857 ISSUE. Expertization: 1992 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. Certificates, latter graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 320, Lot 391 |
US$5,500.00 |
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() 1860, 90¢ blue (39), rich color. Unused. A few nibbed perfs. Fine. Scott value $1,500 Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2007, Sale 319, Lot 1088 |
US$600.00 |