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Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1801

RS264c

West India Mfg. Co., 4¢ black, die I, pink paper, strong color on deeply pink paper, couple vertical creases, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. RS264c $400. (Image1)

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SOLD for $110.00
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1802

RS264d

West India Mfg. Co., 4¢ black, die I, watermarked USIR, strong color, flaws including thins and vertical crease, F.-V.F. appearance, a rare undercataloged medicine issue, only 27 are recorded in the Aldrich census (of which 13 are reported to be faulty). Scott No. RS264d $550. (Image1)

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SOLD for $140.00
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1803

RS264AP1

West India Mfg. Co., 4¢ black, die II, large die proof, on India, stamp size with ample margins, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. RS264AP1 $300. (Image1)

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SOLD for $140.00
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1804

RS264Ad

West India Mfg. Co., 4¢ black, die II, watermarked USIR, well centered amid wide margins, few vertical creases, otherwise Very Fine, a rare example of the Retouched West India Mfg. Co, 4¢ Black on Watermark Paper, only 30 are recorded in the Aldrich census (of which 13 are reported to be in sound condition). Scott No. RS264Ad $675. (Image1)

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SOLD for $475.00
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1805

RS265TC1

Wilder, Edward, 1¢ black, trial color large die proof, on India (51x99mm), showing faintly inked impression of the top of the Dr. Crook's Wine of Tar issue (RS65) at right, fresh and Very Fine, ex-Joyce. Scott No. RS265TC1 $225 for normal. (Image1)

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SOLD for $150.00
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1806

RS265d

Wilder, Edward, 1¢ green, imperf, watermarked USIR, clear to huge margins, deep color, couple small thins, otherwise F.-V.F., scarce with only 35 examples recorded in the Aldrich census (18 of which are reported to be faulty). Scott No. RS265d $300. (Image1)

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SOLD for $180.00
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1807

RS268P1

Wilder, Edward, 4¢ lake, large die proof, on India mounted on card (49x76mm), bright and fresh, Very Fine. Scott No. RS268P1 $225. (Image1)

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SOLD for $150.00
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1808

RS267a

Wilder, Edward, 4¢ vermilion, die cut, old paper, exceptional centering, rich color, central thin, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott No. RS267a $200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $170.00
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1809

RS268b

Wilder, Edward, 4¢ lake, imperf, silk paper, clear to ample margins, strong color, filled thin, Very Fine appearance, only 47 examples are reported in the Aldrich census (of which 14 are reported faulty). Scott No. RS268b $275. (Image1)

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SOLD for $230.00
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1810

RS270TC1

Wilson, Rev. E.A., 12¢ green, trial color large die proof, on India, stamp size with ample margins, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. RS270TC1 $300. (Image1)

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SOLD for $190.00
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1811

RS271P1

Wilson, Dr. Thos. E., 4¢ black, large die proof, on India (54x35mm), bright and fresh, shallow thinning, otherwise Very Fine, a Very Rare Example of the Dr. Thomas. E., Wilson 4¢ Large Die Proof, With Approximately 6 Examples of this die proof known. Scott No. RS271P1 $2,500. (Image1)

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SOLD for $800.00
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1812

(Unissued) Woodbridge, F., 4¢ black, die proof on India, on card, stamp size with ample margins to just into outer frameline, Very Fine. Estimate $750 - 1,000. ONE OF TWO KNOWN EXAMPLES OF THE F. WOODBRIDGE SPECIFIC HEADACHE BITTERS DIE PROOF ESSAY. Another example, offer as unique in the 1991 Joyce sale, brought $2,400 hammer. Virtually nothing is known regarding this firm. (Image1)

SOLD for $1,500.00
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1813

RS272d

World's Dispensary Medical Assoc., 1¢ green, watermarked USIR, horizontal strip of 5, rich color, couple small thins affecting right pair, otherwise Very Fine, a very rare large multiple. Scott No. RS272d $138 for singles. (Image1)

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SOLD for $170.00
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1814

RS273d

World's Dispensary Medical Assoc., 2¢ black, watermarked USIR, without gum, rich color and detailed impression, F.-V.F., a very rare multiple, mostly likely the largest known. Scott No. RS273d Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $80.00
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1815

RS274

Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills, 1¢ Model Essay, pen and pencil design on card (71x105mm), with engraved vignette of Dr. Wright affixed at center, additional pencil sketches of frame elements at bottom, Very Fine. Scott No. RS274 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. THE UNIQUE MODEL ESSAY FOR THE 1¢ WRIGHT'S INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS ISSUE. This composite model was last sold in the April 1999 Suburban Stamp Inc. auction sale, which showcased many of the unique approval proofs and models essays from the Morton Dean Joyce collection, and realized $6,750 hammer (plus 10% premium). (Image1)

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SOLD for $3,750.00
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1816

RS275b

Zeilin & Co., 2¢ red, silk paper, rich color, thins and a few nibbed perfs at bottom, Fine appearance, only 22 examples are recorded in the Aldrich census (of which 12 are reported to be faulty). Scott No. RS275b $1,100. (Image1)

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SOLD for $130.00
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1817

RS277a

Zeilin & Co., 2¢ green, imperf, old paper, ample to large margins, thins, Very Fine appearance. Scott No. RS277a $200. (Image1)

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SOLD for $70.00
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1818

RS307//RS315

Dr. Kilmer & Co., 1¢-3¢ Issues, set of all three types on each value (9 stamps); RS307-RS308, RS309-RS310, RS311A, RS313-RS314 & RS315; most with small flaws, generally F.-V.F. appearance, a nice group of these scarce issues. Scott No. RS307//RS315 $1,205. (Image1)

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SOLD for $525.00
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1819

RS321

Antikamnia Chemical Co., 2½¢ black, provisional, couple faint corner creases, otherwise Very Fine and scarce. Scott No. RS321 $500. (Image1)

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SOLD for $375.00
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1820

RS335

Lambert Pharmacal Co., 2½¢ red, provisional, thins and minor staining, otherwise F.-V.F., a rare provisional proprietary issue. Scott No. RS335 $1,000. (Image1)

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SOLD for $350.00
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1821

R13c

Walker & Taylor, Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 2¢ Proprietary, perf'd, bold printed straight line "Walker & Taylor, Proprietors, W.B. Sloan's, Condition Powders, Horse Ointment, Family Ointment, Instant Relief, P.&B.'s Magic Oil, Irving's Pain Cure, 1866" cancel, small thin, F.-V.F. appearance, a attractive example of the scarce Walker & Taylor printed proprietary cancellation. Scott No. R13c Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1)

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1822

Private Die Medicine Proof Balance, a selection of 115 items; with a nice selection of large die, plate, card & trial color proofs, including some better large die items including A.B. & D. Sands 1¢ blue trial color (RS208TC1, cat $500), Ayers 4¢ black trial color (RS10TC1, cat $300), Lawrence & Martin 4¢ blue trial color (RS161TC1, cat $500), Mette & Kanne 3¢ large die and green trial (RS180P1 & RS180TC1, total cat $575), etc., including 5 full card items and a small selection of essay items including some Helmbold essays and the 6¢ Demas Barnes unissued; some mostly modest duplication to be expected, Scott catalog in excess of $19,950 not including the essay items, overall Very Fine. Estimate $7,500 - 10,000. (Image1)

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SOLD for $6,250.00
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1823

Private Die Medicine Collection Balance, housed in specialized Mull album, nice showing of lower to mid-range value issues; includes the D. Barnes black vertical format issues, complete Barry's issues, Dr. C.F. Brown issues complete including the scarce old paper, F. Brown issues, J. Brown issues with better, complete Centaur & Crittenton issues, W. Clarke issues present, J. Curtis missing only 2¢ watermark, McLane's issues near complete, Herrick's Pills issues present, strong showing of J. Henry, good Home Bitters issues, strong showing of the Jayne & Son die cut issues, Dr. Kennedy's and Kennedy & Co. issues complete, Merchant with better, Mishler & Moody, Michel & Co. issues, Schenck issues complete, couple Swaim die cut issues, Swett 4¢ silk (cat $450), Wilson issues complete including watermark (RS270d, cat $550), etc.; condition varies with condition a bit above the norm overall, Scott cat in excess of $15,500. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. (Image1)

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SOLD for $6,000.00
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1824

Private Die Medicine Stock & Balance, collector's stock of issues arranged on stockpages and remainder items from exhibit; stock with better items and some slightly heavy duplication at times, includes Brandeth issues, Brown's with several RS40 singles (cat $400 each) and a RS41a (cat $550), Cannon RS49c (cat $300), Hunt's Remedy issues, a run of 2¢ Crittenton issues, Herricks RS117a top margin single, run of Hull issues (many cat. $200 each), Jaynes RS148c double transfer, Mansfield varieties with better needing to be checked, Radway multiples, Swaim RS235d, items on exhibit pages including some interesting varieties including crazy perf, double transfers, pre-printing paper crease, etc.; a nice group of material, condition varies, F.-V.F. appearance overall (no photo). Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

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SOLD for $5,250.00
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1825

Private Die Medicine Imprints Balance, interesting group of 18 single items, all with partial mostly captured marginal imprints; includes Ayers RS4i corner margin single, J. Henry RS115c with partial imprint in top margin, Smith & Co. RS225b left margin single with part imprint, etc.; interesting group, condition varies, Scott cat $540+, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)

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SOLD for $325.00
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1826

Private Die Medicine Multiples Balance, 65 items, mostly pairs with some additional strips and blocks; includes Crittenton 1¢ & 2¢ issues, Hall & Ruckel 1¢ & 3¢ blocks including marginal imprint, Herricks 1¢ strip and block of 4, Littlefield 1¢ silk strip with 2nd stamp showing double transfer at bottom, Lee & Osgood pair (purported to be the only known multiple), Moore's 1¢ block and 2¢ margin strip with part imprint, Vogeler block of 12, Husband strip and block of 4, etc.; many scarce multiples throughout, condition varies, generally F.-V.F. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

SOLD for $1,150.00
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1827

Private Die Medicine Cancellations on Revenue Issues, 1862-1901, balance of over 200 items mostly arranged on stockpages with nice array companies and issues; includes Swett with "Poland's Magic Powder" mortar & pestle on 2¢ Proprietary, range of S.R. Van Duzer handstamp and printed cancels on various issues, the Burnett & Co. boxed cancel on the various proprietary issues, Fred Brown two-line cancel, Rumford straight line types, the scarce Benton's Pine Tar illustrated cancel, Osgood on the scarce #RB17c, various Walker & Taylor ad cancels, Dr. Seth Arnold types, also a nice selection of later Battleship issues, etc.; condition varies with many nice cancellations throughout, generally Very Fine appearance. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1)

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SOLD for $2,600.00
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1828

Private Die Medicine - Spanish American War Issue Balance, collection and stock on album and stock pages; comprehensive showing of issues including the scarce blocks of 4 with lower right position blank of #RS279r, RS284p and RS303r, also includes a couple good St. Louis Provisional issues, generally Very Fine overall. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)

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SOLD for $725.00
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1829

Private Die Medicine Advertising Covers, useful group of over 40 covers; includes various Merchant Gargling ad on reverse, a run of Ayer corner cards from the 1860's on, Dr. Jayne corner cards including a revenue usage enclosure, 1860's Johnston, Holloway & Cowden ad, 1870's Vogeler allover shaded ad, Herrick illustrated ad, etc.; condition mixed with some duplication, F.-V.F. overall. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)

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SOLD for $1,050.00
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1830

Private Die Medicine Encased Postage Balance, group of 16 different from companies including Ayers, Drake and John Brown; including #EP9, EP11 (defective, not counted), EP 13, EP15b, EP16, EP17, EP32, EP33, EP46, EP47, EP52, EP54 & EP70-EP73; mostly mica faults/damage, almost Fine overall. Scott $10,100 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image1)

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SOLD for $3,000.00
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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1831

Private Die Medicine Label & Ephemera Balance (Image1)

SOLD for $1,900.00
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1832

Private Die Medicine Ephemera Balance (Image1)

SOLD for $2,600.00
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