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**1875 Re-Issues of 1861-1866 Issues continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
181		108	#108, 15c Black re-issue, unused, very well centered within large margins although deceptively reperforated at right, strong color and impression, part o.g., extremely fine appearance; only 397 issued; clear 1957 PF certificate; ex-Hetherington. (Image)	4,500.00 SOLD for $1,500.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
182		108	#108, 15c Black re-issue, unused, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, strong re-issue color and impression, there is a tiny trace of a thin speck in the bottom right corner that is nearly undetectable, otherwise extremely fine; clear 1995 PF certificate. (Image)	2,500.00 SOLD for $2,500.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
183		110	#110, 30c Brownish orange re-issue, deep rich color and an especially strong impression, o.g., minor h.r., a fine example of this rare re-issue; only 346 issued. (Image)	5,500.00 SOLD for $2,500.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
184		111	#111, 90c Blue re-issue, deep rich color and a strong impression, nicely centered, large part o.g., faint crease at bottom left, very fine appearance; only 317 issued; clear 1967 PF certificate ("unused o.g., genuine"); ex-Hindes. (Image)	6,500.00 SOLD for $2,500.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM

**1869 Pictorials**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
185	P	112P4-22P4	#112P4-22P4, 1c-90c Pictorials, plate proofs on card cplt., a select set with large to extra-large margins, bright unfaded colors and lacking the mounting marks that are found on so many, in addition it includes a nice original envelope in which the set was issued with imprint for the 1869 Issue, extremely fine. (Image)	905.00 SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
186		112	#112, 1c Buff, a most impressive mint example of this surprisingly difficult stamp to find in premium condition, magnificently centered amid extravagantly wide margins that are most uncharacteristic, sumptuously rich color and impression, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; a large-margined gem; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	800.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
187		113	#113, 2c Brown, a highly select mint single, wonderfully well centered and margined, fresh color and a crisp impression, full o.g. that has been lightly hinged only once, extremely fine; a very scarce stamp in such choice condition; 1994 PF certificate. (Image)	750.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
188		113	#113, 2c Brown, uncommonly well centered within large margins, strong color and impression, full o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	750.00 SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
189		114	#114, 3c Ultramarine, a fabulous quality mint single, being in a condition that would please the most fastidious collector, as this stamp is flawlessly centered amid incredibly large margins, plus its color is especially rich and its impression razor sharp on immaculate white paper, the reverse sports unblemished o.g. that has never been hinged, an extremely fine gem in every regard; 2002 PF certificate for a block of twelve, this being position 7. (Image)	for hinged 300.00 SOLD for $1,450.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
190		114	#114, 3c Ultramarine, strong rich color, nicely centered, o.g., n.h., very fine; photocopy of a 2001 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom right stamp. (Image)	for hinged 300.00 SOLD for $450.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
191	PB	114	#114, 3c Ultramarine, a pristine full top margin imprint, half arrow and plate "No. 26" block of twelve, wonderfully bright and fresh, with deep rich color and prooflike impression, strong and intact perforations, quite well centered, particularly for a classic 19th century plate block, full clean o.g. which shows interesting split grill impressions well, lightly hinged on three stamps only, rest n.h., very fine and choice; one of the finest quality Three Cent 1869 Pictorial plate blocks to come on the market in quite some time; Chapin census #330; 1988 PF certificate. (Image)	8,150.00+ SOLD for $4,750.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
192		114 var.	#114 var., 3c Ultramarine, split grill variety, a fabulous quality mint example of not only this stamp, but of the variety as well, boasting the most immense margins imaginable and, quite remarkably, is perfectly centered within them, brilliantly fresh, with prooflike color and impression on pristine paper, immaculate o.g. shows the split grill variety superbly, never hinged, extremely fine; an incomparable gem for the perfectionist; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)	for hinged 350.00 SOLD for $2,100.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
193		114 var.	#114 var., 3c Ultramarine, split grill variety, an impressive bottom-sheet margin single of this elusive variety, with a huge 21mm selvage, showing a complete well defined grill at bottom that just goes into the bottom perfs. and a small portion of another grill at top, exceptionally fresh, with bright rich color and a sharp impression on crisp white paper, excellent centering within unusually large margins, o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; an appealing example that shows the grill variety exceedingly well; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)	for hinged 350.00 SOLD for $800.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
194		115	#115, 6c Ultramarine, excellent centering within large margins which is most uncommon to this always difficult value, strong fresh color and impression, redistributed part o.g., extremely fine; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)	3,000.00 SOLD for $850.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
195		115	#115, 6c Ultramarine, unused, well centered within large margins which are most uncharacteristic of this value, strong rich color and a clean impression on bright white paper, extremely fine and handsome; 1997 PF certificate. (Image)	1,350.00 SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
196	O	115	#115, 6c Ultramarine, flawlessly centered amid incredibly huge margins although expertly reperforated at right, deep rich color, light segmented cork pmk., extremely fine appearance and one of the most striking used examples in existence; clear 1984 PF certificate and a 2001 PF certificate noting the reperforation. (Image)	210.00 SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
197	O	115	#115, 6c Ultramarine, a wonderfully well centered and margined single, possessing a handsome and unobtrusive red cancel, a particularly choice and colorful stamp, extremely fine; 1994 PF certificate. (Image)	260.00 SOLD for $475.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
198	O	115	#115, 6c Ultramarine, used, uncharacteristically well centered, rich color, crisp strike of a quartered cork cancel, extremely fine. (Image)	210.00 SOLD for $280.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
199		116	#116, 10c Yellow, a magnificent quality mint example of one of the most challenging values from the 1869 Pictorial series to find in premium condition, fabulously fresh and bright, with gorgeous vibrant color not affected by oxidization as so often seen, strong detailed impression, marvelously well centered within large margins, especially clean full o.g. that has been only lightly hinged, extremely fine; one of the very few existing gem examples still retaining its original gum; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	2,250.00 SOLD for $2,900.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM
200		116	#116, 10c Yellow, unused, very well centered within particularly large margins, brilliant color and a strong impression, faint crease at top, otherwise extremely fine. (Image)	1,050.00 SOLD for $425.00 Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM

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