U.S. Gem Series Sale
3824 Cedar Springs Rd 801 6372, Dallas, TX 75219, USA
| Lot | 1861-1866 Issue | Estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 469 | 1860, 30¢ Franklin, orange (Scott 38), very fresh, o.g., hinged; couple tiny ink specks, almost Very Fine overall. |  | $600 |
| 470 | 1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ Franklin, bright blue (Scott 40), without gum as issued; small faults, Very Fine appearance, only 3846 sold. |  | $250 |
| 471 | 1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 1¢ Franklin, bright blue (Scott 40), fresh and nicely centered, without gum as issued, almost Very Fine, only 3846 sold. |  | $200 |
| 472 | 1861, 1¢ Franklin, blue (Scott 63), nicely centered, o.g., hinged; light overall toning, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate graded F-VF 75. |  2 | $60 |
| 473 | 1861, 1¢ Franklin, blue (Scott 63), o.g., paper adherence on gum, Fine. |  | $50 |
| 474 | 1861, 5¢ Jefferson, buff (Scott 67), well centered for this issue, with a neat red grid cancel, almost Very Fine. |  | $300 |
| 475 | 1861, 5¢ Jefferson, brown yellow (Scott 67a), bright fresh color, town cancel; small faults, Fine appearance. |  | $200 |
| 476 | 1861, 10¢ Washington, green (Scott 68), a gem for the most demanding connoisseur, with magnificent centering, neat blue cork and red transit cancels, Extremely Fine To Superb, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $750. |  2 | $400 |
| 477 | 1861, 12¢ Washington, black (Scott 69), regummed; handstamp on reverse, Very Good to Fine. |  | $60 |
| 478 | 1861, 12¢ Washington, black (Scott 69), exceptionally well centered, with black target and magenta pen cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $200. |  2 | $150 |
| 479 | 1861, 12¢ Washington, black (Scott 69), a beautiful used gem, almost perfectly centered and with bright fresh color, neat black and premium red cancels, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2018 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $200. |  2 | $150 |
| 480 | 1862, 24¢ Washington, red lilac (Scott 70), rich true color, neat cancel, Fine. |  | $80 |
| 481 | 1861, 24¢ Washington, steel blue (Scott 70b), bright fresh color, Pennsylvania town cancel, Fine. |  | $150 |
| 482 | 1861, 24¢ Washington, violet, thin paper (Scott 70c); corner crease and filled thins, Fine appearance, with 2008 Weiss certificate. |  2 | $400 |
| 483 | 1861, 30¢ Franklin, orange (Scott 71), neatly struck target cancel, Fine and attractive. |  | $75 |
| 484 | 1861, 30¢ Franklin, orange (Scott 71), grid cancel; thinned, Fine appearance. |  | $40 |
| 485 | 1861, 90¢ Washington, blue (Scott 72), light cancel, Very Good to Fine. |  | $120 |
| 486 | 1862, 5¢ Jefferson, red brown (Scott 75), outstandingly well centered, with a neat target cancel, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2024 P.F. certificate. |  2 | $400 |
| 487 | 1866, 15¢ Lincoln, black (Scott 77), excellent centering, with a fairly light black grid and partial red transit cancels, Very Fine, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF 80. |  2 | $150 |
| 488 | 1863, 24¢ Washington, lilac (Scott 78), neat cork cancel, Fine. |  | $60 |
| Lot | 1869 Pictorial Issue | Estimate | |
| 489 | 1863, 24¢ Washington, grayish lilac (Scott 78a), lightly canceled; small faults, Fine appearance, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate, a useful reference example. |  2 | $40 |
| 490 | 1867, 3¢ Washington, rose, D. grill (Scott 85), good color and a well-defined grid, Very Good to Fine. |  | $150 |
| 491 | 1867, 2¢ Jackson, black, Z. grill (Scott 85B), lightly canceled; tiny tear at top, otherwise Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate. |  2 | $200 |
| 492 | 1867, 2¢ Jackson, black, Z. grill (Scott 85B), huge sound copy with strong grill, showing part of the adjacent stamp, black cancel, Very Good, an excellent reference for the grill. |  | $150 |
| 493 | 1867, 12¢ Washington, intense black, Z. grill; also 5¢, 15¢ and 30¢ F. grills (Scott 85E, 95, 98, 100), a group of 4, the 5¢ being the very thin paper variety; all with light cancels and clear grills; the 30¢ is sound, the others with small faults, Fine or Fine appearance. |  | $500 |
| 494 | 1867, 2¢ Jackson, black, E. grill (Scott 87), beautifully well centered, with a blue duplex cancel; a nibbed perf. at bottom, otherwise Extremely Fine. |  | $75 |
| 495 | 1867, 12¢ Washington, black, E. grill (Scott 90), a wonderfully choice gem, featuring magnificent centering and a light cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $1,100. |  2 | $600 |
| 496 | 1867, 12¢ Washington, black, E. grill (Scott 90), lightly canceled, Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate. |  2 | $80 |
| 497 | 1867, 10¢ Washington, yellow green, F. grill (Scott 96), vibrant color and excellent centering amid large margins, lightly canceled, Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.A.G. certificate. |  2 | $200 |
| 498 | 1867, 12¢ Washington, black, F. grill (Scott 97), circle-of-wedges cancel, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $60 |
| 499 | 1867, 12¢ Washington, black, F. grill (Scott 97), deep color on bright white paper with clearly impressed grill, premium blue cancel, Very Good to Fine, with 1986 P.F. certificate. |  2 | $50 |
| 500 | 1867, 30¢ Franklin, orange, F. grill (Scott 100), crossroads cancel, Very Good to Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate. which mentions "tiny faults" - which are very difficult to see. |  2 | $100 |
| 501 | 1867, 90¢ Washington, blue, F. grill (Scott 101), bright fresh color and distinct grill, off center which is typical for the issue, slightly disturbed o.g., Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate, a rare original gum example of the 90 cent F. grill. |  2 | $3,000 |
| 502 | 1869, 2¢ Postrider, brown (Scott 113), o.g., hinged, Fine. |  | $150 |
| 503 | 1869, 3¢ Locomotive, ultramarine (Scott 114), block of 4, excellent color, o.g., hinged, about Fine. |  | $250 |
| 504 | 1869, 6¢ Washington, ultramarine (Scott 115), extraordinarily well centered, Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $900. |  2 | $400 |
| 505 | 1869, 6¢ Washington, ultramarine (Scott 115), lovely centering and a socked-on-the-nose cancel, Very Fine. |  | $150 |
| 506 | 1869, 6¢ Washington, ultramarine (Scott 115), black cork cancel, Fine to Very Fine, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate. |  2 | $75 |
| 507 | 1869, 12¢ S.S. Adriatic, green (Scott 117), a well centered beauty with a neat segmented cork cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $250. |  2 | $150 |
| 508 | 1869, 15¢ Landing of Columbus, brown & blue, type I (Scott 118), a marvelously well centered gem with rich bright color, cork cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $1,150. |  2 | $600 |
| Lot | 1870-1888 Bank Note Co. Issues | Estimate | |
| 509 | 1869, 15¢ Landing of Columbus, brown & blue, type I, double grill (Scott 118 var.), both grills are clear, lightly canceled, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $350 |
| 510 | 1869, 15¢ Landing of Columbus, brown & blue, type II (Scott 119), a beauty with near perfect centering and a neat circle-of-wedges cancel; tiny thin at top, otherwise Extremely Fine. |  | $100 |
| 511 | 1869, 15¢ Landing of Columbus, brown & blue, type II (Scott 119), warm rich colors, neat star cancel, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $75 |
| 512 | 1869, 15¢ Landing of Columbus, brown & blue, type II (Scott 119), striking cancel, Fine. |  | $60 |
| 513 | 1869, 15¢ Landing of Columbus, brown & blue, type II (Scott 119), deep rich colors; a slightly nibbed perf. at top, nearly Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate. |  2 | $60 |
| 514 | 1869, 24¢ Declaration of Independence, green & violet (Scott 120), gorgeous color on crisp white paper with distinct grill, black cancel, Fine. |  | $150 |
| 515 | 1869, 30¢ Shield, Eagle and Flags, ultramarine & carmine (Scott 121), beautifully well centered within extremely large margins, lightly canceled; a minuscule thin at top left, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate. |  2 | $500 |
| 516 | 1869, 30¢ Shield, Eagle and Flags, ultramarine & carmine (Scott 121), beautifully well centered and lightly canceled; a faint crease, otherwise Extremely Fine. |  | $150 |
| 517 | 1869, 30¢ Shield, Eagle and Flags, ultramarine & carmine (Scott 121), neat circle-of-wedges cancel, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $120 |
| 518 | 1871, 7¢ Stanton, vermilion, H. grill, N.B.N.C. printing (Scott 138), well centered, with a grid of squares cancel, Very Fine, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ $600. |  2 | $350 |
