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1861 Nesbitt Issue continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
621 og U42a image#U42a, 12c Lake and brown on buff, mint cut square, 32.5x29mm, very fine; a rare example of this distinctive shade variety which exists only as a cut square (with no entires known); in fact, this is the first such example we have ever offered, despite having been privileged to sell some of the most important cut square and entire collections offered in the past several years, including the Wampler, "Michigan" estate, Summers, Lyons and Floyd collections, all of which lacked this rarity; ex-Col. Green. (Image) 1,000.00

SOLD for $1,350.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
622 ogc U43 image#U43, 20c Red and blue on buff, die 19, size 22, knife 105, wmk. 1, large mint entire, pristine condition, choice very fine; quite elusive in this premium condition (UPSS #99). (Image) 575.00

SOLD for $230.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
623 ogc U44 image#U44, 24c Red and green on buff, die 20, size 24, knife 120, wmk. 1, large mint entire, unusually fresh and crisp, with strong detailed embossing, choice very fine (UPSS #100). (Image) 750.00

SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
624 ogc U44a image#U44a, 24c Lake and brown on salmon, die 20, size 24, knife 120, wmk. 1, large mint entire in the distinct and desirable lake shade, especially clean and fresh, a very fine and choice example of this scarce 1861 Nesbitt variety (UPSS #100a). (Image) 850.00

SOLD for $625.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
625 ogc U45 image#U45, 40c Black and red on buff, die 21, size 24, knife 120, wmk. 1, fresh mint example of this large high denomination entire, faintest trace of slight soiling at edges, still very fine and especially scarce as an entire (UPSS #101). (Image) 850.00

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
1863-1864 Nesbitt Issue
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
626 ogc U48 image#U48, 2c Black on buff, die 23, size 7, knife 24u, wmk. 1, mint entire, a gem example of this seldom offered rarity, immaculately fresh and bright, with well incised embossing and crisp clean edges, extremely fine; quite likely the finest known example of a mint #U48 entire, and the first completely sound example we have ever offered (UPSS #106). (Image) 5,500.00

SOLD for $5,500.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
627 ogc U49 image#U49, 2c Black on orange, die 23, size 7, knife 24u, wmk. 1, mint entire, a handsome example of this rarity, strong color and embossing on fresh paper (some minor natural wrinkling to paper), very fine (UPSS #107). (Image) 3,750.00

SOLD for $2,800.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
628 ogc W51 image#W51, 2c Black on buff wrapper, die 24, measuring 100x200mm, knife W1, wmk. 1, fresh folded mint wrapper on vertically laid paper, very fine (UPSS #111). (Image) 400.00

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
629 ogc W53 image#W53, 2c Black on dark manila wrapper, die 24, measuring 100x200mm, knife W1, wmk. 1, immaculate mint wrapper on vertically laid paper, extremely fine and especially choice (UPSS #112a). (Image) 175.00

SOLD for $180.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
1864-1865 Nesbitt Issue
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
630 ogc U62 image#U62, 6c Pink on white, die 27, size 21, knife 97, wmk. 1, large mint entire, very fine for this surprisingly scarce entire (UPSS #134). (Image) 150.00

SOLD for $75.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
631 ogc U66 image#U66, 9c Lemon on buff, die 28, size 21, knife 97, wmk. 1, pristine large mint entire, bright lemon color on immaculate paper, four crisp edges, extremely fine (UPSS #136a). (Image) 550.00

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
632 ogc U67a image#U67a, 9c Orange yellow on buff, die 28, size 21, knife 97, wmk. 1, large mint entire, immaculately fresh, very slightly reduced at right, otherwise extremely fine (UPSS #136b). (Image) 200.00

SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
633 ogc U68 image#U68, 12c Brown on buff, die 29, size 21, knife 97, wmk. 1, large mint entire, wonderfully fresh and choice for this, with four crisp edges, extremely fine (UPSS #137). (Image) 575.00

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
634 ogc U70 var. image#U70 var., 18c Red brown on buff, die 30, size 24, knife 120, wmk. 1, large mint entire in the distinctive red brown shade which is listed only in the UPSS catalog with a 25% premium over the normal brown color, quite fresh and clean, very fine (UPSS #138a). (Image) 200.00+

SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
635 ogc U71 image#U71, 24c Blue on buff, die 31, size 24, knife 120, wmk. 1, immaculate large mint entire, extremely fine; not often seen this choice (UPSS #139). (Image) 200.00

SOLD for $110.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
636 ogc U72 image#U72, 30c Green on buff, die 32, size 24, knife 120, wmk. 1, large mint entire, unusually fresh and clean, extremely fine (UPSS #140). (Image) 175.00

SOLD for $100.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
637 ogc U73 image#U73, 40c Rose on buff, die 33, size 24, knife 120, wmk. 1, large mint entire, fresh and very fine (UPSS #141). (Image) 350.00

SOLD for $180.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
1870-1871 Reay Issues
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
638 Oc U82 var. image#U82 var., 3c Green on white, die 37, size 3, the rare knife 5, wmk. 2, an immaculate used entire whose knife type is very rare and commands an enormous premium in the UPSS catalog, indistinct Massachusetts duplex cancel, extremely fine; ex-Baum (UPSS# 165). (Image) UPSS 400.00

SOLD for $120.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
639 ogc U82a image#U82a, 3c Brown on white, error of color, die 37, size 7, knife 25, wmk. 2, an incredibly rare mint entire of this major color error which has recently been given major catalog status in the Scott catalog, having long been listed in the Thorp and UPSS catalogs, being in the finest condition possible, with superb color and impression on immaculate paper, plus its edges are quite sharp, extremely fine; one of probably only six known (no cut squares are recorded) and likely to be the finest available; only the second example of this rarity we have ever had the pleasure of offering, the first realized $11,550.00 in June 2000 as part of the impressive Dr. Jerry Summers collection sold by this firm (his example had negligible soiling); accompanied by an original bill of sale from William H. Maisel to Marcus W. White dated November 19, 1954 (UPSS #171A). (Image) 13,000.00

SOLD for $12,500.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
640 ogc U89 image#U89, 10c Olive black on white, die 39, size 7, knife 25, wmk. 2, mint entire, fabulously fresh and choice, outstanding color and embossing on immaculate paper, crisp edges, extremely fine; a superb example of this scarce entire (UPSS #223a). (Image) 1,100.00

SOLD for $1,000.00
Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM

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