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70c, 1861 24c Violet,brilliant and bright violet color, light circular cancel, some small creases, nearly Very Fine (Scott $2,250) H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1103 |
US$450.00 |
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70b, 1861 24c Steel blue,bold and brilliant color, large Boston “PAID” cancel, repaired tear at top, Fine centering, 2004 APS certificate (Scott value $900) H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1102 |
US$95.00 |
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70b, 1861 24c Steel blue, part o.g. (with traces of gum), a tiny sealed tear at left and light diagonal creases at left and bottom right, Fine centering, 2014 PF certificate (Scott price $16,500 for o.g., $6,250 for no gum) H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1101 |
US$1,200.00 |
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70a, 1862 24c Brown lilac, blue target cancel, crisp impression, Very Fine, 2014 PF certificate (Scott value $350) H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1100 |
US$220.00 |
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1862, 24¢ red lilac (Scott 70), impressive town cancellation, gorgeous well centered stamp with bold prooflike color with mirror like impression, a fabulous showpiece, Extremely Fine, 1989 P.F. certificate. Scott $300. Estimate value $500 – 750. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2092 |
US$700.00 |
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1862, 24¢ red lilac (Scott 70), gorgeous red grid cancellation, bold rich color and choice centering, simply gorgeous, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott $340. Estimate $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2093 |
US$275.00 |
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1861, 24¢ steel blue (Scott 70b), perfect black grid cancellation, attractive steel blue shade with warm rich color; tiny thin spot at top of head, and a trivial perf tear along the left side, otherwise Very Fine, 2011 Weiss certificate. Scott $900. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2094 |
US$250.00 |
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1861, 24¢ violet (Scott 70c), light black grid and a boldly struck red “N. York, Br. Pkt” cancellations, intense shade of deep violet unlike anything we’ve seen, a spectacular appearing example nicely contrasted by the bold colored cancel, visually striking; two tiny tears at left and bottom, otherwise Fine, 2011 Weiss certificate. Scott $2,290. Estimate $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2095 |
US$750.00 |
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1862, 24¢ pale gray violet (Scott 70d), light blue grid cancellation, impressive color on this rarely offered stamp, as the pale gray violet shade is second only to blackish violet in terms of rarity, a beautiful well centered stamp with tremendous eye appeal; few tiny perf tears, otherwise Very Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $3,025. Estimate value $500 – 750. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2096 |
US$1,000.00 |
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24c Violet, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (Scott 70TC1a). On 42 x 49mm card, beautiful color, some slight India paper flaws outside of design area, appears Very Fine, scarce Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 74 |
US$325.00 |
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24c Steel Blue (Scott 70b). Attractive margins and centering, neat strike of target cancel, Very Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 378 |
US$700.00 |
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24c Steel Blue (Scott 70b). Distinctive shade on bright paper, neat strike of grid cancel, fresh and Very Fine, ex Koppersmith, with 1984 and 1992 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 171 |
US$400.00 |
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24c Steel Blue (Scott 70b). Rich color and proof-like impression, nicely complemented by circular datestamp and red “19” credit handstamp, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 170 |
US$550.00 |
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24c Brown Lilac (70a). Well-proportioned margins, intense purplish shade and impression, face-free strike of “Paid” in oval cancel, Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp, ex Koppersmith, with 1987 and 1992 P.F. certificates as 70a, but we think it is Scott 70 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 166 |
US$275.00 |
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24c Red Lilac (70). Disturbed original gum, intense shade and impression, small perf tear at bottom right, single short perf at right, otherwise Very Fine, Scott Retail as original gum Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 165 |
US$350.00 |