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**1869 PICTORIALS continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
321		121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, unused, flawlessly centered within large margins, strong rich colors and sharp detailed impressions, extremely fine; an especially handsome example; 2000 PF certificate (stating regummed, which has subsequently been removed). (Image)	$3,500.00 SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
322	O	121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, a superlative used example of this value, possessing outstanding centering amid extravagantly large margins which are most uncommon, with colors that are rich and unfaded on immaculate bright paper, even its perforations all around are unusually intact and uniform, neat cut cork pmk. confined to bottom, an extremely fine gem in every regard; actually a very scarce and desirable stamp in this exceptional quality; 1993 PF certificate. (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $1,650.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
323	O	121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, a marvelous used example featuring huge margins all around and being exceptionally well centered within these oversized borders, rich colors, extremely fine; signed Buhler and accompanied by a 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $425.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
324	O	121	#121, 30c Blue and carmine, highly select used example, incredibly well centered within large margins, deep rich colors on bright paper, central cork cancel, extremely fine; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)	$550.00 SOLD for $350.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
325		121a	#121a, 30c Blue and carmine, without grill, superlative mint example of this important 1869 Pictorial rarity, outstanding centering and margins, incredibly intense colors and strong detailed impressions, full o.g., extremely fine; believed to be among the finest examples known of the Thirty Cent 1869 Pictorial without grill; 1991 PF certificate. (Image)	$11,000.00 SOLD for $5,750.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
326		122	#122, 90c Carmine and black, an incredibly choice unused example of this 19th century rarity, possessing outstanding and eye-arresting physical qualities, perfectly centered within incredibly large margins, just as impressive are this stamp's spectacularly intense colors and clarity of the impressions on fresh paper, extremely fine; a stunning and choice unused example of the Ninety Cent 1869 Pictorial; certainly among the finest available of this rare and popular stamp; 1999 PSE certificate. (Image)	$4,900.00 SOLD for $6,250.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM

**1875 RE-ISSUES OF THE 1869 PICTORIALS**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
327		123	#123, 1c Buff re-issue, remarkably well centered, deep luxuriant color and impression, full o.g. but disturbed, extremely fine; 1983 PF certificate. (Image)	$600.00 SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
328		123	#123, 1c Buff re-issue, attractive single with bright color and sharp impression, rather well centered, large part o.g., very fine; 1995 PSE certificate. (Image)	$600.00 SOLD for $270.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
329		124	#124, 2c Brown re-issue, an incredibly choice mint example of this surprisingly difficult value, possessing a wonderful overall brilliance and crispness, with a razor-sharp impression on bright paper, marvelously well centered and margined, full clean o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; not often encountered in this premium condition; 1971 and 1999 PF certificates. (Image)	$700.00 SOLD for $1,450.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
330		124	#124, 2c Brown re-issue, unused,exceptionally well centered within large margins, brilliant color and possessing remarkable clarity of impression, extremely fine; 1981 PF certificate. (Image)	$350.00 SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
331		125	#125, 3c Blue re-issue, unusually fresh and choice mint example of this rare re-issue, possessing intensely rich color and a razor-sharp impression on pristine white paper, exceptional centering as well, full fresh original gum, lightly hinged, extremely fine; only 1,406 issued; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	$5,500.00 SOLD for $4,500.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
332		125	#125, 3c Blue re-issue, unusually fresh color and detailed impression on brilliantly white paper, attractively centered, full re-issue o.g., very lightly hinged, very fine; 1992 PF certificate. (Image)	$5,500.00 SOLD for $2,600.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
333		126	#126, 6c Blue re-issue, uncharacteristically well centered within extra-large margins, rich re-issue color and impression, full original gum, relatively lightly hinged, choice very fine; only 2,226 issued; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,900.00 SOLD for $1,350.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
334		126	#126, 6c Blue re-issue, exceptionally fresh unused example, well centered and surrounded by full even perforations, vibrant color, sharp and distinct impression, very fine and choice. (Image)	$1,050.00 SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
335		127	#127, 10c Yellow re-issue, wonderfully fresh and bright mint example, rich radiant color and impression, quite well centered, full o.g., lightly hinged, a very fine and handsome example of this re-issue of which only 1,947 were issued; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	$2,000.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
336		127	#127, 10c Yellow re-issue, unused, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, bright fresh color on clean white paper, extremely fine and attractive; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,100.00 SOLD for $600.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
337		128	#128, 12c Green re-issue, an incomparable mint example, perfectly centered amid immensely large margins unlike any other example of this value we have seen, and contributing further to this stamp's spectacular eye appeal is its incredibly intense color and a deeply etched impression on bright crisp paper, unusually even and intact perforations all around, full o.g., relatively lightly hinged, superb; we are aware of no finer existing example among the 1,584 issued; 1988 and 2004 PF certificates; ex-Engel, Welling and Floyd. (Image)	$2,750.00 SOLD for $10,000.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
338		128	#128, 12c Green re-issue a striking mint example, being in a condition which places it among the finest available that still retain its original gum, featuring lavishly large and wonderfully well balanced margins, sumptuously rich color and a deeply etched impression on bright paper, uniformly intact perforations all around, full o.g., relatively lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem; 1991 and 2001 PF certificates. (Image)	$2,750.00 SOLD for $3,250.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
339		129	#129, 15c Brown and blue re-issue, Ty. III, incredibly well centered within impressively large margins, intensely rich colors and prooflike impressions on bright paper, full o.g. that has been relatively lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem for the discriminating collector; only 1,981 issued; 1991 PF certificate; ex-Floyd. (Image)	$1,900.00 SOLD for $2,200.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM
340		129	#129, 15c Brown and blue re-issue, Ty. III, unused with traces of o.g., extraordinarily well centered within large margins, strikingly intense colors and prooflike impressions on bright fresh paper, extremely fine; a particularly choice and handsome example; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	$1,050.00 SOLD for $650.00 Closing..Nov-05, 09:00 AM

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