United States Stamps continued...

**1869 Pictorials continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
141		119	#119, 15c Brown and blue, Ty. II, a fabulously fresh and choice unused example, possessing margins and colors that are much more characteristic of this stamp's re-issue counterpart, instead of the more difficult regular issue, featuring outstanding centering amid extravagantly large margins, its colors are incredibly deep and rich, while its impressions are truly prooflike on bright fresh paper, extremely fine; a visually striking gem; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	1,400.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,300.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
142	O	119	#119, 15c Brown and blue, Ty. II, used, exceptionally well centered amid enormously large margins, gorgeous intense colors as well, with strong detailed impression, very light blue postmark, extremely fine and striking; 1991 PF certificate. (Image)	310.00 Closed or SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
143		120	#120, 24c Green and violet, a exceptional unused example which possesses tremendous eye appeal, being incredibly well centered within lavishly large margins which are most uncharacteristic of this value, strong rich colors and crisp detailed impressions, an extremely fine and highly desirable stamp; 1991 PSE and 1999 PF certificates. (Image)	3,250.00 Closed or SOLD for $2,700.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
144	O	120	#120, 24c Green and violet, a marvelously choice used example whose condition places it well above the norm for this difficult value, featuring virtually flawless centering amid unusually wide margins, but perhaps even more impressive are this stamp's incredibly intense rich colors (not at all faded as sometimes found), strong detailed impressions as well on bright fresh paper, neat geometric cut cork pmk., an extremely fine eye-appealing used gem; 1995 PF certificate. (Image)	750.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,000.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
145	O	120	#120, 24c Green and violet, exceptionally well centered amid extravagantly large margins for this stamp, warm rich colors on bright paper, very lightly and unobtrusively cancelled, extremely fine; quite scarce this choice; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	750.00 Closed or SOLD for $750.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
146		121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, unused, lovely bright and rich colors, and prooflike impressions on fresh clean paper, incredibly well centered amid huge margins, extremely fine; a gem example of this very rare and difficult unused stamp; 1989 and 1999 PF certificates. (Image)	3,250.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,900.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
147	O	121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, a superlative used example which possesses outstanding physical attributes, combining together to create one of the finest used Thirty Cent 1869 Pictorials in existence, being absolutely perfectly centered amid enormous jumbo margins, its colors are bright and vibrant on especially clean and brilliantly white paper, uniformly even and intact perforations all around, very light and unobtrusive black cork and New York town c.d.s., extremely fine in every regard; a visually stunning gem for the finest collection; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	550.00 Closed or SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
148	O	121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, marvelously well centered within extra-large margins all around, especially deep rich colors on bright paper, neat central "crossroads" pmk., extremely fine and quite handsome; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	550.00 Closed or SOLD for $850.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
149	O	121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, striking jumbo-margined used example, possessing margins of uncommon width and being quite well centered within them, unusually strong rich colors, neat segmented cork postmark, extremely fine; seldom seen this large; 1995 PF certificate. (Image)	550.00 Closed or SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
150	O	121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, used, well centered within large well balanced margins, warm rich colors, very fine. (Image)	550.00 Closed or SOLD for $190.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
151	O	121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, striking used stamp which has been boldly and distinctly cancelled with a central "X" Japan postmark, strong colors on bright paper, a fine example of this very rare Japanese postmark on an 1869 Pictorial high value; 2001 PSE certificate. (Image)	1,150.00 Closed or SOLD for $700.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
152	O	122	#122, 90c Carmine and black, a fabulous used example possessing margins of mind-boggling proportions, boasting absolutely enormous margins which are most uncharacteristic of this rare stamp, and being quite well centered within this vast expanse, pretty pastel colors, choice central strike of a Maltese Cross type cancel, extremely fine; a most remarkable stamp; 1991 PF certificate. (Image)	2,200.00 Closed or SOLD for $2,300.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
153	O	122	#122, 90c Carmine and black, used, quite well centered, rich colors, rosette pmk. and just a trace of a red cancel as well, barest suggestion of a mild corner crease, otherwise very fine. (Image)	2,200.00 Closed or SOLD for $600.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM

**1875 Re-Issues of the 1869 Pictorials**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
154		123	#123, 1c Buff re-issue, fabulously well centered, with uniformly large and wonderfully well balanced margins, rich luxuriant color and impression, o.g., extremely fine; very scarce and undercataloged in this choice condition; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	500.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,600.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
155		123	#123, 1c Buff re-issue, virtually perfectly centered, deep luxuriant color and a well incised impression on bright paper, full o.g., extremely fine; actually quite rare this choice. (Image)	500.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,500.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
156	O	123	#123, 1c Buff re-issue, a magnificent quality used example, perfectly centered amid enormously large margins, spectacularly intense color and impression wonderfully contrasting with its immaculately white paper, neatly postmarked only in the extreme top right corner leaving the central vignette completely cancel free, simply superb; quite likely the finest used One Cent 1869 Pictorial re-issue in existence; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	325.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,350.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
157	O	123	#123, 1c Buff re-issue, a gem used example, featuring very large and wonderfully well balanced margins all around, deep luxuriant color on fresh paper, unusual neat and unobtrusive grid pmk., extremely fine; a very rare stamp in this gem used condition; 1992 and 2000 PF certificates. (Image)	325.00 Closed or SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
158		124	#124, 2c Brown re-issue, wonderfully bright and fresh, strong color, crisp impression, nicely centered, full clean o.g., very lightly hinged, very fine; 1998 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom left stamp. (Image)	650.00 Closed or SOLD for $600.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
159		124	#124, 2c Brown re-issue, quite fresh, strong rich color, full o.g., l.h., nearly very fine; 1996 PF certificate. (Image)	650.00 Closed or SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM
160	O	124	#124, 2c Brown re-issue, visually striking used example, possessing margins of enormous size which are seldom associated with this value, wonderfully well centered within them, deep luxuriant color and impression on bright paper, neat strike of a duplex cancel which confirms its contemporaneous usage, an extremely fine large-margined gem; the Two Cent 1869 Pictorial re-issue is one of the most difficult values of the entire series to find in premium used condition; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	450.00 Closed or SOLD for $675.00 Closing..Jun-15, 03:00 PM

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