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24c Brown Lilac (Scott 70a). Original gum, lightly hinged, choice centering, bright shade and detailed impression, exceptionally fresh and Very Fine, ex Curtis, with copy of 2001 P.F. certificate for pair and 2007 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, F-VF 75; SMQ price $2,200.00), only two stamps have graded higher Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2015, Sale 1100, Lot 12 |
US$1,600.00 |
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70TC6, 1861 24c Dark violet, (formerly no. 60), bright color and remarkably clear impression, black grid cancel, short perf at top and corner tip crease upper right, one of the rarest of all the 24c 1861-63 shades, Very Fine centering, 1961 PF certificate (Scott value $15,000 for unused) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2015, Sale 3007, Lot 3128 |
US$4,250.00 |
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Scott 70P1S, 1861 24c Dark violet, Large die proof on india, Black ‘SPECIMEN’ overprint, gold “SPECIMEN / POSTAGE STAMP / FROM THE / NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY / NO. 1 WALL STREET / NEW YORK” imprint on full card, light corner wear, otherwise Extremely Fine, Very Rare H.R. Harmer, Jun 2015, Sale 3007, Lot 3019 |
US$1,400.00 |
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70a, 1862 24c Brown lilac,o.g., small h.r., minor perf faults, Very Good, 2015 PSE certificate (Scott price $3,250) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2015, Sale 3007, Lot 3137 |
US$650.00 |
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70b, 1861 24c Steel blue,crisp impression and bright color, large paid in grid cancel, several small faults, Very Fine appearance (Scott $850) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2015, Sale 3007, Lot 3138 |
US$130.00 |
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70, 1862 24c Red lilac,deep rich color, regummed, light foxing, Very Good, 2015 PSE certificate (Scott price $1,150) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2015, Sale 3007, Lot 3136 |
US$190.00 |
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1862, 24¢ red lilac (Scott 70), unused without gum, sound stamp with sharp clear color printed on clean white paper, Very Good. Scott $1,150. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2510 |
US$150.00 |
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1861, 24¢ steel blue (Scott 70b), lightly struck black grid cancellation, lovely well centered example of the difficult steel blue shade with warm rich color; trivial thin spots and some barely nibbed perfs, otherwise Very Fine, 2015 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $850. Estimate $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2511 |
US$200.00 |
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1861, 24¢ steel blue (Scott 70b), striking red grid cancel, rich luxuriant unmistakeable steel blue; nibbed perf at lower left, fresh and Fine, 2015 PSE certificate. Scott $890. Estimate $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2512 |
US$200.00 |
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United States 1861-66 Issue 1861 24c pale gray violet, thin paper, used, tiny tear and reperforated at left, otherwise fine example of this rare shade, with 2010 PSE certificate Cherrystone Auctions, May 2015, Sale 201505, Lot 7 |
US$525.00 |
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24c Red Lilac (Scott 70). Choice centering, crisp shade and impression, circle of wedges cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 135 |
US$275.00 |
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24c Violet, Thin Paper (Scott 70c). Unusually deep shade of Violet, well-centered, cork cancel, Very Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 137 |
US$750.00 |
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24c Steel Blue (Scott 70b). Gorgeous deep rich color in the true Steel Blue shade, complemented by New York City red grid cancel, centered slightly to left but mostly wide margins, Very Fine, with 1989 and 2003 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 136 |
US$600.00 |
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1861, 24¢ violet, thin paper. Blue and red town cancels, well centered, strong color; corner crease at bottom left, Very Fine appearance, with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 70c; $2,250. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2037 |
US$550.00 |
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1861, 24¢ steel blue. Black grid and red town cancels, attractively centered amid well balanced margins, rich true steel blue color, Extremely Fine, with 1991 P.F. certificate and 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ price $2,600). Scott No. 70b; $900. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2034 |
US$1,700.00 |