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90c Blue (Scott 72). Attractive margins and centering, lovely color with clear impression, fancy New York Star cancel (SE Ty. ST-E41), Very Fine and choice, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ value $930.00 as normal cancel) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 304 |
US$800.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Wide margins, grid cancel, shortish perf at bottom right, otherwise Very Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 305 |
US$325.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Exceptionally wide margins and handsomely centered, neat target cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2010, Sale 984, Lot 303 |
US$1,500.00 |
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United States 1861-66 Issue 1861 90c blue, block of four, original gum, beautiful color, clean perforations all around, with cert. stating “faint internal creases” which we believe to be natural paper wrinkles, a fine example of this rare multiple, with 1984 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2010, Sale 201003, Lot 68 |
US$14,000.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Original gum, brilliant color and detailed impression on crisp paper, well-proportioned margins for this difficult issue VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE. With 1988 and 2009 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 983, Lot 50 |
US$4,250.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 90¢ Blue, #72. Used, “nibbed right corner perf. and a short perf. at the top”, Fine to Very Fine appearance, PSE (2004) cert. Scott $600. Estimate price $140-160. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1340 |
US$150.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 90¢ Blue, #72. Used, Fine. Scott $600. Estimate $100-120. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1342 |
US$81.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1861, 90¢ Blue, #72. Black grid cancel, Fine. Scott $600. Estimate $150-170. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 84, Lot 1339 |
US$230.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Small part original gum, fresh, lovely color, Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5211 |
US$275.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Block of four, exceptionally well-centered, cork cancels, some rejoined separations as to be expected, top left stamp minor corner crease, otherwise Very Fine, used blocks of this stamp in any condition are very scarce Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5212 |
US$1,300.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Original gum, rich color, faint creases, trivial gum soak at top, otherwise Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 982, Lot 5210 |
US$650.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Fabulous margins and incredibly well-centered, lovely color, light multiple strikes of Boston “Paid” grid cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A TRULY OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 90-CENT BLUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. P.S.E. encapsulated (XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $4,950.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 978, Lot 1019 |
US$2,200.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Original gum, h.r., brilliant color and detailed impression, gorgeous centering with wide and balanced margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. — THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE AND THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO ACHIEVE THIS GRADE. We have encountered perhaps a half-dozen sound 90c 1861 stamps with original gum and Very Fine or Extremely Fine centering. The multiples that were broken to furnish singles were generally off center. P.S.E. encapsulated (OGh, XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $13,200.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date and the only example to achieve this grade. The next-highest is a 90 (one) and then an 85 (one). Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2009, Sale 978, Lot 1018 |
US$15,500.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Wide margins, pretty shade, unobtrusive cancel, reperfed at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1355 |
US$160.00 |
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90c Blue (Scott 72). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color on bright paper FRESH AND FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1861 ISSUE. With 1998 and 2009 P.S.E. certificates, the former as a block of four Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1352 |
US$1,200.00 |