United States 1875 Re-Issue of the 1861-66 Issue 1875 10c green, unused with original gum, h.r., fresh color, fine, only 451 issued, with 2001 PSE cert.

Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2015, Sale 201507, Lot 49

USA (Scott 105) 1875 RE-ISSUE OF 1861 ISSUE 5¢ BROWN Fresh color, ‘genuinely used,’ very fine. Scarce stamp (only 672 sold), rare used. (1975 PF Cert #8074) Cat $8000.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 230

USA (Scott 104) 1875 RE-ISSUE OF 1861 ISSUE 3¢ BROWN RED OG, rich color, previously hinged, perfs scissor separated at right, very fine. Rare, only 465 sold. Cat price $4000.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 229

2c Black, Re-Issue (103). Light cork cancel as found on some of the used 2c Black Jack Re-issue stamps, couple of trivial perf flaws FINE CENTERING AND RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT BLACK JACK RE-ISSUE. Our census of Scott 103 used, available at our website at http://siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/103/103.pdf , contains 24 copies. This example is not included in our census.

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 1107, Lot 220

USA (Scott 102) 1875 RE-ISSUE OF 1861 ISSUE 1¢ BLUE (PSE GRADED 95) Genuine, well-centered within big margins. OG, previously hinged. Extremely fine to superb. (2010 PSE Graded Cert #01221036, XF-S 95, Mint OGh) (SMQ $3000)

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 225

USA (Scott 101) 1867 WASHINGTON ‘F’ GRILL 90¢ BLUE Fresh color, very fine appearance, small thin spot. An unusually nice example of this stamp which is scarce, well centered with original gum. Cat $14500.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 222

USA (Scott 100) 1867 FRANKLIN `F’ GRILL 30¢ ORANGE Very fine centering, SOTN fancy cancel. Small stain in upper left corner. Cat value $950.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 221

USA (Scott 99) 1867 WASHINGTON ‘F’ GRILL 24¢ GRAY LILAC Very fine centering with light circle of wedges cancel. Light crease lower left and thinned perf tip at bottom. Cat price $1600.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 218

() U.S.; General Issues, 1867, 15¢ Black, F. Grill, #98, unused, nicely centered with a finely detailed impression, “tiny internal cut”, fresh, Fine to Very Fine appearing, PSAG (2010) cert. Scott $1,600. Estimate $300-350.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1450

U.S.; General Issues, 1867, 12¢ Black, F. Grill, #97, dist. o.g., Fine, PSE (2015) cert. Scott $3,000. Estimate value $500-600.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1448

U.S.; General Issues, 1867, 10¢ Yellow Green, F. Grill, #96, o.g., Grade 70 Fine, PSE (2015) cert. Scott $2,750. Estimate price $400-500.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1446

U.S.; General Issues, 1867, 5¢ Brown, F. Grill, #95, o.g., “couple tiny facial scuffs”, otherwise Fine, PSE (2015) cert. Scott $3,500. Estimate $300-350.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1444

USA (Scott 94) 1867 WASHINGTON ‘F’ GRILL 3¢ RED (JUMBO) Ginormous picture frame margins! Black cork cancel, reperf at left. Extremely fine appearing. Cat value $10.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 207

USA (Scott 93) 1867 JACKSON ‘F’ GRILL 2¢ BLACK, LARGE BLOCK Bottom right corner margin block of 10 (5×2), with part imprint in bottom selvage. Fresh color & impression, MINT never hinged, some trivial short gumming to positions 5, 7 & 10. An impressive and attractive block, makes for a great showpiece. Very fine appearance, light gum creases, some perf separations. (2007 PF Cert #457139).Estimated cat $13200

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 205

USA (Scott 92) 1867 FRANKLIN ‘F’ GRILL 1¢ BLUE Fresh color, crisp impression, with light, indistinct face-free cancel. Few potentially ‘enhanced’ perfs. Very pretty. Cat value $475.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 204

1869 (1880 Re-issue), 1¢ buff (Scott 133), canceled New York Supplementary Mail “2” barred ellipses, nicely centered, fresh and Very Fine, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $450. Estimate $350 – 500.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2398

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black (Scott 132), full o.g., hinge remnant, deep rich shade and impression, an eye catching stamp, Fine. Scott $3,750. Estimate value $1,500 – 2,000.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2397

o U.S.; General Issues, 1869 (1875 Re-Issue), 30¢ Ultramarine & Carmine, #131, used, “light stain”, centered Extremely Fine, PSE (2010) cert. Scott $3,000. 1535 issued . Estimate price $900-1,000.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1489

U.S.; General Issues, 1869 (1875 Re-Issue), 24¢ Green & Violet, #130, small part o.g., bright color, large margins, fresh and Fine to Very Fine, PSAG (2010) cert. Scott $2,100. 2091 issued . Estimate value $550-650.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1488

USA (Scott 129) 1875 RE-ISSUE 1869 COLUMBUS 15¢ BROWN & BLUE TYPE III Part original gum, hinged. Fresh bright colors. Very fine. Cat $1350.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 294

1869 (1875 Re-issue), 12¢ green (Scott 128), o.g., small hinge remnant, unbelievably fresh and choice example of this terribly difficult 1875 re-issue, with crystal clear impression and ravishing rich color, with a mere 1,584 examples reportedly sold, Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,250. Estimate price $1,500 – 2,000.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2386

U.S.; General Issues, 1869 (1875 Re-Issue), 10¢ Yellow, #127, dist. o.g., a lovely example, Grade 95 Extremely Fine to Superb, PSE (2010), PF (1992) certs. Scott Stamp Values $6,250, 1947 issued, only 3 graded higher . Estimate value $3,000-3,500.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1487

U.S.; General Issues, 1869 (1875 Re-Issue), 6¢ Blue, #126, o.g., “reperfed at bottom”, Fine to Very Fine appearance, PSAG (2015), PF (1978) certs. Scott $1,650. 2226 issued . Estimate price $300-400.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1485

USA (Scott 125) 1875 RE-ISSUE 1869 LOCOMOTIVE 3¢ BLUE Rich color, disturbed original gum, previously hinged, reperforated at top, fine appearance. Scarce, only 1,406 sold. Cat $5000.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 287

U.S.; General Issues, 1869 (1875 Re-Issue), 2¢ Brown, #124, toned o.g., Fine to Very Fine, PF (2015) cert. Scott $650. 4755 issued . Estimate $180-220.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1484

USA (Scott 123) 1875 RE-ISSUE 1869 FRANKLIN 1¢ BUFF, FANCY STAR CANCEL Star fancy cancel, sealed tear at bottom, extremely fine appearing. Cat value $400.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 286

o U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 90¢ Carmine & Black, #122, used, sound, Fine, PSAG (2014) cert. Scott $2,000. Estimate $400-450.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1480

USA (Scott 121) 1869 SHIELD EAGLE & FLAGS 30¢ ULTRA & CARMINE Nearly perfectly centered within sizable margins. Fresh color and crisp circle of wedges cork cancel. Small thin above grill and heavily inked grill from cancel. Still exhibition piece. Ex-Elizabeth Nettles. Cat value $450.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 280

USA (Scott 120) 1869 DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE 24¢ GREEN & VIOLET OG, lightly hinged. Good colors, sharp impression, fresh, fine. Cat price $8000.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 271

USA (Scott 119b) 1869 COLUMBUS 15¢ BROWN & BLUE TYPE II, INVERTED CENTER RARE inverted center error. Used with black cork cancel. Tough issue, missing from most collections. Reperforated at bottom, fine. A remarkably fault free and fresh stamp, difficult to detect reperfing at bottom. (2014 PF Cert #520512) Cat $22500.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 266

USA (Scott 118) 1869 COLUMBUS 15¢ BROWN & BLUE TYPE I Very fine example, with strong color, good registration and light, indistinct cancel. Cat price $800.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 262

1869, 12¢ green (Scott 117), neat black segmented cork cancellation, desirable well centered stamp with astounding rich shade, a beauty, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate. Scott $130. Estimate value $150 – 200.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2345

USA (Scott 116) 1869 SHIELD & EAGLE 10¢ YELLOW Fresh, bright color, unused, no gum, straight edge at left. Fine to very fine. Cat $750 for no gum

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 255

() U.S.; General Issues, 1869, 6¢ Ultramarine, #115, unused, fresh and Fine. Scott $950. Estimate price $200-250.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1462

USA (Scott 114) 1869 LOCOMOTIVE 3¢ ULTRA Post Office fresh, MINT never hinged stamp. Fine to very fine. Cat value $250 for hinged

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 249

USA (Scott 113) 1869 POST HORSE 2¢ BROWN Extremely fine centering with large margins. Unused, no gum, minor tone spot lower left. (2015 PSE Cert #01295174) Cat price $200 for no gum

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 246

USA (Scott 112) 1869 FRANKLIN 1¢ BUFF OG, hinge remnant, fine to very fine. Cat $650.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 241

1870, 90¢ carmine, plate proof on India (Scott 155P3), left margin block of 4, GEM quality multiple with outstanding color and impression, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $195. Estimate price $200 – 300.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2425

() U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 30¢ Black, #154, unused, Just Fine, PSE (2001), PF (2004) certs. Scott $2,750. Estimate price $300-350.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1509

1870, 24¢ purple (Scott 153), horizontal pair, expertly regummed, fantastic multiple with breathtaking color, an outstanding showpiece; left stamp with tiny thin spot, otherwise Extremely Fine. Scott $1,250 for two singles. Estimate price $500 – 750.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2420

U.S.; General Issues, 1870, 15¢ Bright Orange, #152, o.g., great color with partial imprint, Very Fine, PSAG (2011) cert. Scott $3,500. Estimate price $950-1,250.

Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Aug 2015, Sale 106, Lot 1506

1870, 12¢ dull violet (Scott 151), neat black crossroads cancellation, impressive large margins and heavenly bright color, very impressive, Very Fine, with 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott $145. Estimate price $100 – 150.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2415

150, 1870 10c Brown,regummed, Very Fine appearance, 2012 PSE certificate (Scott price $850) 

H.R. Harmer, Jun 2015, Sale 3007, Lot 3210

1871, 7¢ vermilion (Scott 149), disturbed o.g., choice appearing example with dazzling color, resembles the scarce grilled #138 at first glance, but the grill is not genuine; upper right corner thin, altered with a fake grill added, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2014 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $1,000. Estimate $200 – 300.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2414

USA (Scott 148) 1870 LINCOLN BANKNOTE 6¢ CARMINE, PREPRINTING CREASE Interesting freak, with nice popped pre-printing crease upper left. Fresh color, fine, unused, no gum. Normal stamp cats $320 for no gum.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 1529

USA (Scott 147) 1872 WASHINGTON BANKNOTE 3¢ GREEN, FANCY ‘SMILING SUN FACE’ CANCEL Fine strip of 3 on piece, tied to piece by two XF strikes of rare ST. LOUIS, MO, ‘Smiling Sun Face’ cancel (Cole JO-94). Very scarce fancy cancel, as this particular sun face was known used for only about a month in 1872. Ex-Elizabeth Nettles.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 303

1870, 2¢ red brown (Scott 146), regummed, large margins all around and tremendous deep rich color, Superb. Scott $115 for no gum. Estimate price $150 – 200.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2412

1870, 1¢ ultramarine (Scott 145), bottom plate number single, expertly regummed, incredibly well centered example, rarely seen in a quality like this; slight “dry print” caused by the printing process, Superb Gem, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100J. Estimate value $1,000 – 1,500 The highest graded example – incredible .

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2411

USA (Scott 144) 1870 PERRY GRILLED BANKNOTE 90¢ CARMINE Used, circle of ‘V’ fancy cancel. Scarce as sound, fine to very fine. (2014 PF Cert #523645) Cat $2500.

Regency-Superior, Aug 2015, Sale 112, Lot 302

1870, 30¢ black, H. grill (Scott 143), lightly struck cancellation, scarce grilled 30 cent Banknote issue, with a couple barely discernable grill points present, with beautiful rich color; reperforated at top not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, with 1959 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,000. Estimate price $750 – 1,000.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2408