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o 1862, 24¢ brown lilac (70a), beautifully centered and wonderfully fresh with a centered strike of a blue Baltimore town cancel, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $325 Expertization: 2010 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 169 |
US$725.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1862, 24¢ Red Lilac, #70. O.g. (h.r.), “faint thin at bottom of hinge mark”, otherwise Fine, PSAG (2011) cert. Scott $3,000. Estimate value $400-500. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2012, Sale 92, Lot 870 |
US$518.00 |
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1862, 24¢ red lilac (Scott 70), eye catching bold blue cancellation, impressive deep rich color, handsome example of this desirable shade; tiny thin spot at upper left only shows in fluid, otherwise Very Fine, 2010 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $325 Estimate $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 250 |
US$120.00 |
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1862, 24¢ brown lilac (Scott 70a), perfectly struck circle of wedges cancel, and trace of additional red cancel at bottom left, extremely fresh and choice, premium quality example with a marvelous strike, Very Fine, 2011 P.F. certificate. Scott $340 Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2012, Sale 628, Lot 251 |
US$275.00 |
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24c Steel Blue (Scott 70b). Wonderful color in the true Steel Blue shade, light strike of “Paid” in circle handstamp, fresh and Very Fine, with 2011 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2011, Sale 1017, Lot 527 |
US$750.00 |
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24c Brown Lilac (Scott 70a). Radiant color and crisp impression nicely complemented by red circle of wedges cancel, choice centering with well-proportioned margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a stamp with wonderful visual appeal, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ price $650.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2011, Sale 1017, Lot 526 |
US$700.00 |
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1862, 24¢ brown lilac (Scott 70a), horizontal pair, sharp geometric cancels, Fine. Scott $600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2011, Sale 626, Lot 91 |
US$110.00 |
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1862, 24¢ brown lilac (Scott 70a), light, face free town cancellation, beautiful example with strong rich color, among the lightest cancels one could hope for on this issue, a most impressive top quality stamp, Extremely Fine, 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90. SMQ price $650. Scott $300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2011, Sale 626, Lot 90 |
US$425.00 |
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24c Pale Gray Violet, Thin Paper (Scott 70d). Excellent color, lightly struck large Boston “Paid” grid cancel, reperfed at left and bottom, Very Fine appearance, with 2000 A.P.S. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 1192 |
US$800.00 |
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24c Pale Gray Violet, Thin Paper (Scott 70d). Choice centering with well-balanced margins, bright color and detailed impression, neat strike of Reading Pa. Dec. 27, 1861 double-circle datestamp EXTREMELY FINE. A GORGEOUS SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 24-CENT PALE GRAY VIOLET ON THIN PAPER . The early Pale Gray Violet shade has emerged as one of the most challenging of the 24c 1861 color varieties (surpassing the Violet and Steel Blue in collector demand). With 1997 and 2005 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 1191 |
US$14,000.00 |
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24c Steel Blue (Scott 70b). Extraordinarily well-centered, intense Steel Blue color contrasted by red grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 1190 |
US$1,200.00 |
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24c Red Lilac (Scott 70). Choice margins with the perforations clear of design on all sides, face-free blue circular datestamp and tiny trace of red transit, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 1189 |
US$800.00 |
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24c Red Lilac (Scott 70). Unused (no gum), exceptionally well-centered and lovely color, trivial corner perf crease, otherwise Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 1188 |
US$425.00 |
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o 1862, 24¢ brown lilac (70a), choice centering with a deeply etched impression on bright paper, canceled by part of San Francisco Cogwheel and small part of red exchange c.d.s., Extremely Fine and attractive. Scott value $300 Expertization: 1999 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2011, Sale 338, Lot 1738 |
US$425.00 |
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o 1862, 24¢ brown lilac (70a), well centered with rich color and strong impression on bright paper, neat NYFM Circled Star (Skinner-Eno ST-D 28), fresh and Very Fine. Scott $300 Expertization: 2002 PF Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2011, Sale 338, Lot 1739 |
US$260.00 |