Sale 9050 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Saturday, 28 March, 2026
Category — 1861-66 Issue, 1867-68 Grilled Issues, 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue
3c Brown Rose, First Design (56). Original gum, single hinge mark, rich color on fresh paper, Very Fine
3c Pink (64). Bright color and clear impression, circular datestamp cancel, Very Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate for pair on piece
3c Rose Pink (64b). Choice centering and rich color, perfect strike of "Erie Pa. Sep. 23" double-circle datestamp, Extremely Fine strike on a pretty stamp, with 1998 P.S.E. certificate
3c Rose (65). Choice centering, bold strike of green Geometric fancy cancel of Richmond Va. (Skinner-Eno GE-M21), part of matching circular datestamp at lower left, Extremely Fine stamp and cancel, ex Yost, with 1997 P.F. certificate
3c Rose (65). Tied to piece by perfect strike of 6-Pointed Star in Circle fancy cancel of New York City cancel (Skinner-Eno ST-6P3), Extremely Fine strike
3c Rose (65). Rich color and choice centering, bold central strike of "3" numeral cancel, Extremely Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate no. 508788 no longer accompanies
5c Buff (67). Nicely centered, bold grid cancel, small corner crease at bottom right, appears Very Fine, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate
10c Dark Green (68a). Unused (regummed), dark color, Very Fine, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate
12c Black (69). Choice centering, crisp impression, face-free target cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
24c Red Lilac (70). Deep rich color, Dec. 16 circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate
90c Blue (72). Bright color, well-balanced margins, cork cancel, Very Fine and attractive, with 1999 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates
5c Red Brown (75). Deep shade, well-centered, neat grid cancel, slightly shorter perf at bottom right, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate
5c Red Brown (75). Lovely warm color, light strike of grid cancel, Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate
5c Brown (76). Enormous wide margins on fresh bright paper, blue circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate
15c Black (77). Nicely centered, cork cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate
24c Lilac (78). Beautifully centered, deep rich color and detailed impression, clear strike of San Francisco cogwheel cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Twigg-Smith, with 1989 P.F. certificate
24c Lilac (78). Full and clear strike of Yokohama "X" chop cancel, trivial sealed perf tear at top, otherwise Fine with a beautiful strike of this Japanese post office cancel, rare on the 24c value, see Sale 1248, lot 2081 for cover with same cancel, ex "Magnolia"
24c Gray (78b). Grayish shade we believe belongs in the No. 78 family but certified as No. 70, blue circular datestamp cancel, Fine, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate as No. 70, SCV as No. 78a
2c Black, Z. Grill (85B). Centered to top right, bold strike of vivid red segmented cork cancel, Fine and attractive, with 2000 P.S.E. certificate
1c Blue, E. Grill (86). Bright shade, fine impression, well-centered, neat quartered cork cancel, Very Fine, with 1991 A.P.S. certificate
12c Black, E. Grill (90). Well-centered, bold circle of wedges cancel, Very Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate
2c Black, F. Grill (93). Wide margins, bold strike of Leaf cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate
12c Black, F. Grill (97). Wide margins, light quartered cork cancel, Extremely Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate
15c Black, F. Grill (98). Well-centered, faintly cancelled by segmented cork, sharp impression, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate
1c Blue, Re-Issue (102). Large part original gum which covers the majority of the back, outstanding centering, small faults including two tiny thins and slightly nibbed perf at top, appears Extremely Fine, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate, SCV $750 for original gum
1c Blue, Re-Issue (102). Unused (no gum), light soiling, appears Very Fine, with 2007 A.P.S. certificate
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