Sale 1368 — The Daniel J. Ryterband Collection: Superb Quality United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 December, 2025
Category — 10c First Design, 1c-3c 1861-66 Issue (Scott 62B-65)
10c Dark Green, First Design (62B). Intense shade of the First Design, well-centered, bold grid cancel and red Calais (France) double-circle entry datestamp
VERY FINE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 10-CENT FIRST DESIGN, SCOTT 62B, WITH A RED FRENCH ENTRY DATESTAMP.
With 2007 P.F. certificate.
1c Blue (63). Choice centering with wide and balanced margins, intense color on bright paper, clear strike of Boston "PAID" in oval cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95), only six grade higher (highest is 98)
1c Blue (63). Deep rich color on bright paper, detailed impression, cancelled by two strikes of Boston "PAID" in oval cancel, and also part of red datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
1c Blue (63). Choice centering and margins, bold strike of Leaf fancy cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90), the grade and SMQ value do not take into account the fancy cancel
1c Blue (63). Choice centering and margins, bold strike or red New York City carrier circular datestamp with 1c integral rate, Extremely Fine and an unusually clear strike, with 2015 P.F. certificate, SCV $65
1c Blue (63). Choice centering and margins, bright color complemented by blurry strike of red New York City carrier circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate calling the cancel "red carmine", SCV $65
1c Blue (63). Beautifully balanced margins, bright color complemented by paint red grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate, SCV $60
1c Blue (63). Well-centered with balanced margins, perfect strike of San Francisco cogwheel cancel, the central circles are precisely placed on Franklin's head, Extremely Fine and striking, with 2008 P.F. certificate, SCV $45
1c Blue (63). Nicely centered with bright color, well-struck blue circle of wedges cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1988 P.F. certificate, SCV $50
3c Pink (64). Vivid color, outstanding centering, corner strike of double-circle datestamp, Extremely Fine, with 2000 and 2007 P.F. certificate
3c Rose Pink (64b). Bright color and choice centering, clearly struck grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2003 and 2005 P.F. certificate (XF 90), SCV $160
3c Rose Pink (64b). Bright color and choice centering, bold strike of "PAID" cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.F. certificate, SCV $160
3c Brown Red (65 var). Perfect centering with wide and beautifully proportioned margins, intense shade, fancy "X" Roman numeral cancel of Saccarappa Me. (Skinner-Eno NS-J21), Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, ex Kirke, with 2010 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98), only twelve other used Scott 65s share this grade with any type of cancel, while just one grades higher (at 100, offered in Sale 1328), these are miniscule numbers for such a common stamp
3c Brown Red (65 var). Rich color, essentially perfect centering, clearly struck "Paid 3" in arc cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only twelve other used Scott 65's share this grade with any type of cancel, while just one grades higher (at 100, offered in Sale 1328), these are miniscule numbers for such a common stamp
3c Rose (65). Wide margins and precise centering, clear strike of circle of tiny wedges cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2002 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
3c Rose (65). Wide margins and precise centering, fresh color beautifully contrasted by bold Star within Star in Circle fancy cancel, (similar to Skinner-Eno ST-ST 26a), Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp combining centering with a perfectly struck fancy cancel, ex Kirke, with 2010 P.F. and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ as normal cancel is $425, which is irrelevant for this stamp)
3c Rose (65). Outstanding centering and margins, bright color complemented by blue target and circular datestamp duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2003 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
3c Brown Red (65). Near perfect centering, rich color, completely face-free circular datestamp cancel, Extremely Fine Gem with 2010 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificate (as Dull Brown Red, XF-Superb 95)
3c Rose (65). Excellent centering and margins, bright color, clearly struck target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2000 P.F., 2002 and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95)
3c Rose (65). Outstanding centering and margins, perfect strike of Circle of Diamonds and Wedges cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a gorgeous stamp, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
3c Brown Red (65 var). Choice centering and balanced margins, rich color, bold grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
3c Rose (65). Choice centering, vivid color which was submitted as No. 64b, beautifully complemented by perfect strike of blue "Baltimore Md. Sep. 18" circular datestamp, Extremely Fine and striking, with 2021 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
3c Rose (65). Rich color which is properly Brown Red, choice centering, exceptionally bold strike of Heart Within Heart fancy cancel of Cold Spring N.Y., Extremely Fine strike on an Extremely Fine stamp, beautiful in every respect, with 2011 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
ADDENDA: THIS IS COLD SPRING NEW YORK HEART, NOT WATERBURY CONN.
3c Rose (65). Bright color and choice centering, clear and bold strike of Leaf fancy cancel of Cambridge Mass. (Skinner-Eno PP-LS 1), Extremely Fine Gem stamp and cancel, with 2011 P.F. certificate
3c Rose (65). Beautifully full and clear strike of Devil & Pitchfork fancy cancel of West Meriden Conn. (Skinner-Eno PF-F 40), small faults do not detract in any way from an Extremely Fine strike, with 2007 P.F. certificate
3c Rose (65). Attractive margins and centering, clear strike of Hollow 5-Point Star fancy cancel of Yonkers N.Y. (Skinner-Eno ST-O 11), Very Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate
3c Rose (65). Rich color, choice centering and margins, clear strike of "(U.)S. SHIP" straightline handstamp of Philadelphia, Extremely Fine, with 1984 and 2011P.F. certificates (XF 90)
3c Rose (65). Four sound stamps with choice centering and margins, each with a different style of "Paid" cancel, including in circle, in small oval, in octagonal frame and without frame, fresh and Extremely Fine quartet of 3c 1861s, each with one or two P.F. or P.S.E. certificates, three graded XF 90 and one graded VF-XF 85
3c Rose (65). Three sound stamps with beautifully struck Geometric fancy cancels, each a different style, Extremely Fine strikes on Very Fine stamps, each with 2013-2015 P.F. certificate
3c Rose (65). Choice assemblage of 8 stamps, each sound and certified and five graded 90 or 90J, every stamp has either a better cancel, choice centering and margins, or in some cases both, the fancy or better cancels include Ultramarine circular datestamp, red circular datestamp, bold letter "B", Brasher Iron Works, Extremely Fine, most are ex Gorham, each accompanied by a P.S.E. or P.F. certificate