U.S.; Officials, Navy Dept., 1873, 30¢ Ultramarine, #O44, l.h. fresh copy, real gem, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, PSE (2007) cert. Scott $325. Estimate value $160-200. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 2149 |
US$299.00 | |
Navy Dept., 1873, 30¢ ultramarine (Scott O44), o.g., hinge remnants, extremely large margins, bright vivid shade, a couple nibbed perforations along upper right side are of little consequence, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $325. Estimate $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 3368 |
US$90.00 | |
Navy Dept., 1873, 30¢ ultramarine. Full o.g., exceptional centering amid wide margins, beautiful rich color and sharp impression on fresh paper, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2014 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90 XQ, SSV $825 for 90). Scott No. O44; $325. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2570 |
US$600.00 | |
30c Navy, Specimen Ovpt. (Scott O44S). Without gum as issued, radiant color, tiny thin speck, Very Fine appearance, blue “A.R.” backstamp, only 104 sold Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2015, Sale 1095, Lot 578 |
US$1,500.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Choice wide margins, well-centered, bold cork cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Kirke, with 2011 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $115.00), this is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by only one other Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4073 |
US$600.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Original gum, lightly hinged, marvelously well-centered within wide margins, deep color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate (XF 90 XQ) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4071 |
US$1,400.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Block of four, original gum, deep rich shade on bright paper, Fine-Very Fine, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1085, Lot 4072 |
US$900.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense color on bright paper, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $725.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1716 |
US$600.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Unusually light cancel, rich color, extraordinarily well-centered within especially wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2013, Sale 1062, Lot 836 |
US$250.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Original gum, pastel color, wide margins, Very Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 4163 |
US$300.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Original gum, brilliant color, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, VF-XF 85; SMQ value $450.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 767 |
US$365.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Choice wide margins, well-centered, bold cork cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $120.00), this is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by only one other Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3670 |
US$150.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Original gum, h.r., attractive shade on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2012, Sale 1026, Lot 1542 |
US$250.00 | |
30c Navy (Scott O44). Original gum, lightly hinged, pretty shade well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90, SMQ price $620.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 969 |
US$500.00 | |
Navy Dept., 1873, 30¢ ultramarine (O44), mathematically centered with beautifully balanced margins, choice color and full original gum; exceptionally fresh and truly Superb. SMQ price $3,000. Scott $325 THE SOLE RECIPIENT OF A SUPERB 98, THE HIGHEST GRADE YET AWARDED BY PSE. Expertization: PSE encapsulated and graded Superb 98h. Matthew Bennett International, Feb 2012, Sale 340, Lot 599 |
US$2,100.00 | |