Lot: #1253

5c Blue & Black, Inverted Center

Blue HC, "United States Life Ins. Co.", deep dark color, tiny surface scrape, quite fresh and Very Good centering, only a few handstamped examples of this invert are known
Scott Number: #R107a
Scott Value: $4,000
Census Reference: R107a-U-17
Census Quantity: 26
Certificates: 2019 PFC
Provenance: Cunliffe, Lewis
Realized: $425.00
Lot: #1254

6c Blue & Black

HC, strong colors, exceptionally well centered for this issue, fresh and Very Fine+, (ENV 300-350)
Scott Number: #R108
Scott Value: $275
Realized: $210.00
Lot: #1255

6c Blue & Black

HC, strong colors, fresh and quite well centered for this issue, Extremely Fine and choice, (ENV 300-350)
Scott Number: #R108
Scott Value: $300
Realized: $180.00
Lot: #1256

$1.30 Blue & Black

Blue HC's, deep dark color, sm. thin, quite well centered, Very Fine+ appearance
Scott Number: #R119
Scott Value: $750
Census Reference: R119-U-14
Census Quantity: 107
Certificates: 2005 PFC
Provenance: Lewis
Realized: $105.00
Lot: #1257

$1.30 Blue & Black

Very light CC, good colors, fresh and nearly Very Fine
Scott Number: #R119
Scott Value: $175
Census Reference: R119-U-CC-52
Census Quantity: 54
Realized: $105.00
Lot: #1258

$1.60 Blue & Black

MC, strong colors, CR, thin, Fine-Very Fine centering
Scott Number: #R121
Scott Value: $750
Census Reference: R121-U-80
Census Quantity: 83
Provenance: Cowley
Realized: $160.00
Lot: #1259

$1.90 Blue & Black

Unused, good colors, light wrinkles, Very Fine appearance
Scott Number: #R122
Scott Value: $500
Census Reference: R122-U-90
Census Quantity: 92
Provenance: Cowley
Realized: $130.00
Lot: #1260

$1.90 Blue & Black

Unused, partial imprint at T., sm. thin, strong color, Extremely Fine appearance
Scott Number: #R122
Scott Value: $500
Census Reference: R122-U-89
Census Quantity: 92
Realized: $140.00
Lot: #1261

$1.90 Blue & Black

HC, partial red HC, strong colors, pinholes, fresh and Very Fine, nice looking stamp
Scott Number: #R122
Scott Value: $500
Census Reference: R122-U-74
Census Quantity: 92
Provenance: Kingsley
Realized: $160.00
Lot: #1262

$2 Blue & Black

Irreg. Block of Five, MC, strong colors, V. CR in the middle row, Very Fine appearance
Scott Number: #R123
Scott Value: $375
Realized: $200.00
Lot: #1263

$3.50 Blue & Black

MC, deep dark color, fresh and Fine, nice stamp
Scott Number: #R126
Scott Value: $500
Census Reference: R126-U-126
Census Quantity: 137
Provenance: Cowley
Realized: $180.00
Lot: #1264

$3.50 Blue & Black

Very light HBC, strong colors, fresh and Fine
Scott Number: #R126
Scott Value: $250
Census Reference: R126-U-CC-22
Census Quantity: 22
Realized: $105.00
Lot: #1266

$20 Blue & Black

MC, deep dark color, fresh and nearly Very Fine, a nice looking stamp
Scott Number: #R129
Scott Value: $900
Census Reference: R129-U-150
Census Quantity: 165
Provenance: Cowley
Realized: $300.00
Lot: #1267

$20 Blue & Black

MC, dark color with light vignette, thin, Very Fine+ appearance
Scott Number: #R129
Scott Value: $1,000
Census Reference: R129-U-136
Census Quantity: 165
Realized: $200.00
Lot: #1268

$25 Blue & Black

MC, very strong color, quite well centered for this issue, fresh and nearly Very Fine
Scott Number: #R130
Scott Value: $850
Census Reference: R130-U-128
Census Quantity: 163
Provenance: Cowley
Realized: $300.00
Lot: #1269

$50 Blue & Black

MC, stunning deep dark color, fresh and just Fine
Scott Number: #R131
Scott Value: $1,050
Census Reference: R131-U-186
Census Quantity: 207
Provenance: Cowley
Realized: $300.00
Lot: #1270

$50 Blue & Black

MC, stunning deep dark color, very tiny thin, fresh and Very Good appearance
Scott Number: #R131
Scott Value: $1,200
Census Reference: R131-U-174
Census Quantity: 207
Certificates: 2019 PFC
Realized: $200.00
Lot: #1271

$200 Red, Blue & Black

Sealed HBC, MC, deep dark colors, the perforations clear all around, Very Fine appearing example of this exceptionally popular issue
Scott Number: #R132
Scott Value: $3,250
Census Reference: R132-U-CC-16
Census Quantity: 16
Provenance: Cowley
Realized: $2700.00