Sale 9034 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Saturday, 2 August, 2025
Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue thru 1894-98 Issue
3c Ultramarine (114). Three used strips of three, each with a better cancel including Cazenovia N.Y. "swirl", negative "X" inside circle, last is an iron cross, couple inconsequential small flaws, Fine group with strong strikes
6c Ultramarine (115). Group of six used singles, range of all slightly better cancels, including grids of diamonds, circle of V's, others, a small flaw or two but overall Fine group
10c Yellow (116). Four, two with red cancels including target, one with a double oval cancel that makes it appear to be the Re-Issue at a glance, but it is clearly grilled, Fine group, one with 1982 P.F. certificate
12c Green (117). Choice centering, bold strike of New York Foreign Mail cancel, also trace of red cancel, pulled perf, appears Extremely Fine, scarce cancel on this issue
12c Green (117). Three, each with a better cancel including British transit, red dot in circle, Negative Cross in circle, Fine trio
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II, 30c Ultramarine & Carmine, China and Japan Cancels (119, 121). Two stamps with better cancels, including 15c with Shanghai circle of wedges cancel, Fine, 30c with Japan "X" chop cancel, Very Fine, also an additional 30c with standard circle of wedges cancel, Fine
1c Gray Blue (206). Jumbo margins and exceptional centering, neat target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2021 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo)
6c Dull Brown (256). Mint N.H., natural short gumming at top, Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate (F 70)