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United States Stamps continued...

1917 Two and Five Dollar Perforated 10 Issues continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
121 Obl 479 image#479, $2.00 Dark blue, a most impressive used block of 20 (5x4), being the largest known used multiple of this value, neat multiple strikes of Washington, D.C. double oval postmarks, rather well centered, strong rich color, surprisingly free of faults one might expect on such a sizable high denomination used multiple, with only a rounded corner perf. on the center stamp in the bottom row, fine-very fine; ex-Marx. (Image) Est. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
122 nhbl 480 image#480, $5.00 Light green, gem quality mint block of four, outstanding centering, brilliantly fresh and crisp, pristine o.g. without a single gum bend or skip, n.h., extremely fine; 1992 PF certificate. (Image) 1,800.00+

SOLD for $1,100.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
123 Obl 480 image#480, $5.00 Light green, an extraordinarily handsome used block of 18 (6x3), neat light strikes of Baltimore, Md. double oval postmarks, incredibly well centered (particularly for a multiple of this size), bright fresh color, lightly folded along perforations between the second and third row, very fine; a wonderfully choice used multiple that ranks among the largest available; ex-Marx. (Image) Est. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,600.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
Special Delivery Issues
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
124 ogbl E6 image#E6, 10c Ultramarine, mint block of four, with horizontal guide line, well centered, o.g., l.h., very fine. (Image) 540.00+

SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
125 og E6 image#E6, 10c Ultramarine, full top margin Ty. VII imprint and plate no. 1774 strip of three, brilliantly fresh, deep luxuriant color on bright paper, well centered, o.g., l.h., very fine; a choice imprint and plate number strip. (Image) 525.00

SOLD for $500.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
126 og E6 image#E6, 10c Ultramarine, full top margin Ty. VII imprint and plate no. 1775 strip of three, brilliantly fresh, prooflike color and impression, well centered, o.g., l.h., very fine. (Image) 525.00

SOLD for $270.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
127 og E6 var. image#E6 var. 10c Blue, the 1909 re-issue, full top margin Ty. VII imprint and plate no. 5244-09 strip of three, positively identified as the 1909 issue by the distinctive plate no. 5244-09, intense rich color on bright paper, particularly well centered, o.g., very lightly hinged, very fine-extremely fine; a choice example of this scarce re-issue imprint and plate number strip. (Image) 725.00

SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
128 og E6, E6 var. #E6, E6 var., 10c Ultramarine, a very scarce and desirable group of twelve Ty. VII imprint and plate number strips of three, each with a different plate number, all but one is a top sheet margin example, includes plate numbers 1481, 1482, 1483, 1484, 1776 (which is the damaged transfer variety, with two rounded corners), and of the scarcer 1909 re-issue stamps there are plate numbers 5240, 5240-09, 5243, 5243-09, 5244, 5245 and 5245-09, all with o.g., most lightly hinged, one strip with a crease and some separated perforations found throughout, overall fine or better, with several being very fine. 5,700.00

SOLD for $1,250.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
129 ogPB E11 image#E11, 10c Ultramarine, a truly rare left margin Ty. VII imprint and plate no. 5520 block of six, this being the rarest plate number and position plate block found on this issue, with the plate no. 5520 being a carryover from the previous perforated 10 issue (#E10) and was in use for only a very short period of time, each stamp within the plate block being incredibly well centered and margined, bright color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; not even the impressive collection of plate blocks formed by Dr. J. Paul Wampler contained an example of this elusive plate block. (Image) Est. 500-750

SOLD for $750.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
130 og/nhPB E11 #E11, 10c Ultramarine, specialized accumulation of plate number strips of three, plate number blocks of four and plate number blocks of six, all collected for their different plate number and/or position, includes four blocks of four, twenty-two strips of three and five plate blocks, wide variety of shades (all cataloged as cheapest shade), all o.g., a large number being n.h., only a couple with small faults noted, centering ranges from fine to largely very fine. 3,500.00+

SOLD for $1,250.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
131 nhbl E11 image#E11, 10c Ultramarine, complete bottom left corner plate no. 10653 pane of 100, being in an exceptional state of freshness and preservation, extraordinarily well centered throughout, bright color on immaculate paper, pristine o.g., n.h., just some separated perforations in bottom selvage (within one of the plate blocks), very fine-extremely fine; a very scarce intact pane. (Image) 2,045.00+

SOLD for $1,400.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM

United States Postal History

Various usages, including rates, destinations, etc.
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
132 c 300/309 image#300/309, 1c/15c 1902-03 Series bisects, nine different values each diagonally bisected (along with an 8c Bureau issue similarly bisected) used on a large portion of a registered cover, all carefully positioned to one another to create five "bicolored" stamps, three neat strikes of "Dodgeville, Mass./Nov 17, 1906" handstamped cancels, addressed to Ashton, Pa., cover with small edge tear at top and a horizontal fold at bottom, fine and colorful. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $600.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
133 c 300 image#300, 1c Blue green, choice single tied to clean "Private Mailing Card" picture post card to Knox Hill, Ill. by "Washington, D.C./Mar 17, 1903" experimental Doremus trial installation type D machine cancel, one of the scarcest and most sought-after machine postmarks of the period, clear strike of this distinctive cancel, very fine. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $280.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
134 c 300 image#300, 1c Blue green, tied to handsome "The Great American Herb Co." illustrated corner card cover by clear strike of "Washington, D.C./1907" Krag and Handsen type #2 three straight line repeating machine cancel, addressed to Pertrees, Ky., cover with slight soiling, fine; a seldom seen example of this scarce machine cancel. (Image) Est. 200-300

SOLD for $130.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
135 c 300, 302 image#300, 302, 1c Blue green and 3c Bright violet, both tied to 1c Green on white stamped envelope (#U379) to Chemnitz, Germany by "Boston, Mass./May 24, 1904" machine slogan cancel, manuscript instruction for the steamer the letter was too catch, however cover bears interesting and seldom seen "Rec'd. Too Late/For Steamer" two line handstamp, Chemnitz bkst., 1c with natural s.e. at top, very fine. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $375.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
136 c 300, 319 image#300, 319, 1c Blue green and 2c Carmine, Ty. I, two fascinating post cards each made out of macerated Bank Note pulp (in effect ground-up currency notes), one franked with two 1c Blue green singles (#300) and sent from Washington, D.C. in 1906 to Fresno, Calif., with interesting "held For Postage" circular handstamp, second card with a 2c Carmine, Ty. I (#319) tied by Washington, D.C. 1906 pmk. and sent to Hickory, N.Y., very fine pair of cards. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $270.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
137 c 301 image#301, 2c Carmine, pre-affixing corner crease, tied to cover to Florence, Colo. by excellent strike of very scarce "Indianapolis, Ind./Oct 23, 1903" experimental Pneumatic Canceling Machine Company "Shield" machine cancel, incorporating a fancy patriotic shield as part of the cancelling device, cover with edge flaws at left and bottom left corner clipped, still fine and a choice strike of this rare machine cancellation, being one of only six recorded covers. (Image) Est. 400-500

SOLD for $675.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
138 c 305 image#305, 6c Claret, two well centered singles tied to mail tag by violet two-line "Tube Room/South Station, Boston" handstamp, this being the only postal marking on the tag, the two Six Cent stamps paying the third class printed matter rate for a parcel sent from the "Harvard Football Program" to Springfield, Mass. via a pneumatic tube system in place in Boston, very fine; probably one of the most unique usages to be found franked with this value from the 1902-03 Series. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $575.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
139 c 306, E6 image#306, E6, 8c Violet black and 10c Ultramarine special delivery, both used on a 2c Carmine on white stamped envelope (#U385) addressed to President Theodore Roosevelt and noted "deliver to addressee only", stamps tied by Plainfield, N.J. double oval postmarks, violet "Plainfield, N.J./Jan 10, 1906" double ring c.d.s., because the letter could not be delivered directly to the addressee, regardless of the paid Special Delivery service, the cover was returned to the mailing post office under Circular rules 3856-1/2 and "Circular 3856 1/2 sent/Mailing P.M. Jan 20, 1906" handstamps were applied in violet, back flap torn in opening, otherwise very fine. (Image) Est. 150-200

SOLD for $280.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM
140 c 307 image#307, 10c Pale red brown, fine single tied to 1905 registered picture post card to Saigon, French China by "Time Square Branch/N.Y." double oval postmark, "New York/10-21/1905/Registered" double oval cancel also ties stamp and registry label, numerous other postal markings adorn the front of this interesting card as it was returned to the sender with the addressee being unknown, very fine; a very scarce cover full of character. (Image) Est. 300-400

SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Dec-06, 05:00 PM

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