Sale 1389 — The Nick Kardasis Collection of the 1869 Pictorial Issue, Part Two
Sale Date — Wednesday, 30 September, 2026
Category — 15¢ Landing of Columbus, Type II (Scott 119)
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Wide margins and choice centering, deep rich colors and proof-like impressions, lightly cancelled in black with trace of red handstamp at bottom, Extremely Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate, SCV $200 without premium for the red cancel
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1997 PF No. 0317304 View Cert
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Gorgeous centering, deep rich colors, segmented cork cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate, SCV $200
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2000 PF No. 0350232 View Cert
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Exceptionally wide margins and choice centering, lightly cancelled by target, Extremely Fine, with 2002 and 2019 P.F. certificates, and 2012 P.S.E. certificate, SCV $200
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2019 PF No. 564495 View Cert
2012 PSE No. 01256244 View Cert
2002 PF No. 0379735 View Cert
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Beautifully centered, rich color, quartered cork cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate, SCV $200
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2003 PF No. 0401860 View Cert
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Well-centered, intense shades, target cancel, Very Fine and choice, ex Juhring and Saadi, with 1990 P.F. certificate, SCV $200
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1990 PF No. 0223867 View Cert
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Well-centered, full and clear strike of Diamond with Circle in Center, (Skinner-Eno PO-C 1), attributed to Columbus Ga., Very Fine, this rare cancel is described as a Masonic "Spade" but we would not go that far, ex Koppersmith and Saadi, with 1988, 1992 and 2010 P.F. certificates declining to specify origin, SCV $200
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2010 PF No. 489941 View Cert
1992 PF No. 0259130 View Cert
1988 PF No. 0200686 View Cert
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Wide margins, well-centered, rich colors, unusual segmented cork cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 1990 and 2000 P.F. certificates, SCV $200
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Precise centering, rich colors, circle of wedges cancel, tiny tear and corner perf crease at lower left, Extremely Fine appearance, SCV $200
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Choice centering, rich colors, grid cancel, tiny thin spot, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2006 P.F. certificate, SCV $200
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2006 PF No. 446814 View Cert
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Choice centering, bright colors, full and clear strike of circle of small Vs cancel, small corner crease at top right covered up with "concealer", otherwise Very Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate, SCV $200
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2018 PF No. 550399 View Cert
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Choice centering, rich colors, socked-on-the-nose target cancel, reperfed at right but not noted on certificates, Extremely Fine appearance, with 1987 and 2005 P.F. certificates, SCV $200
15c Brown & Blue, Ty. II (119). Well-centered, brilliant colors, grid cancel, small corner crease at top left, Very Fine appearance, SCV $200