1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ deep blue (Scott 47), without gum as issued, unbelievably fresh stamp with the deepest and richest color imaginable on this issue, a wonderful well centered example of this extremely difficult stamp as only 454 were reportedly sold, worthy of a strong bid, Very Fine, with 1985 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,000. Estimate $3,500 – 5,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2243 |
US$2,000.00 | |
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ deep blue (Scott 47), without gum as issued, remarkably fresh example of this scarce 1875 reprint, of which only 454 examples were sold, with resplendent deep shade and finely detailed impression, a beautiful stamp; neatly reperforated at right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $4,000. Estimate $2,000 – 3,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2244 |
US$1,500.00 | |
90c Deep Blue, Reprint (Scott 47). Without gum as issued, deep rich color, Fine, only 454 sold Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 1107, Lot 116 |
US$1,200.00 | |
90c Deep Blue, Reprint (Scott 47). Without gum as issued, deep rich color on bright paper, unusually wide margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS IS WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST AND WIDEST-MARGINED EXAMPLES OF THE 90-CENT 1860 REPRINT IN EXISTENCE. The Continental Bank Note Company reprinted the 90c stamp from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 were printed (50 impressions). Only 454 were sold; the remaining 9,546 were destroyed on July 23, 1884, by order of the Postmaster General. This is one of the few 90c 1860 Reprint stamps we have seen with wide margins at the top and bottom. Ex Gorham. With 1979, 1992 and 2004 P.F. certificates. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2015, Sale 1100, Lot 9 |
US$9,000.00 | |
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ deep blue (Scott 47), without gum as issued, scintillating deep rich color printed on clean white paper, among the freshest and choicest examples we have ever had the pleasure to offer at public auction, only 454 sold, Fine to Very Fine, 1967 and 1990 P.F. and 2015 P.S.E. certificates. Scott $4,000. Estimate value $3,000 – 4,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2486 |
US$3,000.00 | |
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ deep blue (Scott 47), without gum as issued, sensational deep rich color printed on clean white paper, an extremely elusive reprint as only 454 examples were reportedly sold; neatly reperforated at right, otherwise Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $4,000. Estimate value $1,500 – 2,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2487 |
US$1,100.00 | |
90c Deep Blue, Reprint (Scott 47). Without gum as issued, deep rich color on bright paper, unusually well-centered VERY FINE AND CHOICE CXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1857 REPRINT. The Continental Bank Note Company reprinted the 90c stamp from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 were printed (50 impressions). Only 454 were sold; the remaining 9,546 were destroyed on July 23, 1884, by order of the Postmaster General. With 1985 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 103 |
US$3,250.00 | |
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ deep blue. Without gum as issued, attractively centered, intensely rich color on bright paper, Very Fine, the scarcest of the 1875 Reprints with only 454 issued, with 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 47; $4,000. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2011 |
US$2,800.00 | |
90c Deep Blue, Reprint (Scott 47). Without gum as issued, intense color on crisp paper, skillfully reperfed at top, Fine appearance, only 454 sold Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1048 |
US$850.00 | |
90c Deep Blue, Reprint (Scott 47). Without gum as issued, deep rich color on bright paper, unusually wide margins EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS IS WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST AND WIDEST-MARGINED EXAMPLES OF THE 90-CENT 1860 REPRINT IN EXISTENCE. The Continental Bank Note Company reprinted the 90c stamp from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 were printed (50 impressions). Only 454 were sold; the remaining 9,546 were destroyed on July 23, 1884, by order of the Postmaster General. This is one of the few 90c 1860 Reprint stamps we have seen with wide margins at the top and bottom. Ex Gorham. With 1979, 1992 and 2004 P.F. certificates. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1090, Lot 1188 |
US$6,750.00 | |
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ deep blue (Scott 47), without gum as issued, choice centering and bold color, an attractive and desirable 90 cent reprint; perf faults at left and a light red handstamp on reverse, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, only 454 sold, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $4,000. Estimate price $1,500 – 2,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2014, Sale 661, Lot 82 |
US$1,200.00 | |
47, 1875 90c Deep blue reprint,without gum as issued, brilliant color and proof like impression, reperforated at left, Fine, only 454 issued, 2014 PSE certificate (Scott price $4,000) H.R. Harmer, Oct 2014, Sale 3006, Lot 1087 |
US$1,000.00 | |
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 90¢ deep blue (Scott 47), without gum as issued, gorgeous deep rich color, a nice example of this incredibly scarce reprint, of which only 454 were sold, a difficult stamp to find in any condition; painted over toned spot at right is virtually invisible to the naked eye, and reperforated at left, otherwise Fine, 2013 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $4,000. Estimate value $1,500 – 2,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2072 |
US$2,000.00 | |
90c Deep Blue, Reprint (Scott 47). Without gum as issued, deep rich color on bright paper, Very Fine, only 454 sold, with 1972 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 368 |
US$1,900.00 | |
90c Deep Blue, Reprint (Scott 47). Without gum as issued, superb centering with balanced margins, intense color and sharp impression EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1857-60 REPRINT. Only 454 sold. With 1976 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 144 |
US$5,250.00 | |