The Irwin J. Gibbs Collection of Canal Zone continued...

**Exhibit Collection of Postal Stationery: 1921 Centenary, 1923 Coat of Arms**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1254	S	1921, 1c Green, Entire, with Specimen Ovpt. (U3S; UPSS 3a). Print order F6782, adherence of flap, Very Fine, one of only two known, UPSS value (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,500.00 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1255		1921, 1c Green, Entire (U3; UPSS 3). Very Fine, UPSS $1,000.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	700.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1256	S	1921, 2c Red, Entire, with Specimen Ovpt. (U4S; UPSS 4Sb). Order number F6782, with original index card, crease at left ending in small tear at top, Very Fine appearance, one of two recorded and the only one with the index card, UPSS value (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,000.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
1257	S	1921, 2c Red, Entire, with Perforated Specimen (U4S; UPSS 4Sb). Print order F7113, only six are known, UPSS value (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,000.00 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
1258		1921, 2c Red, Entire, "Canal Zone" Only (U4 var; UPSS 4a). The entire red indicia omitted VERY FINE. BELIEVED BE THE UNIQUE EXAMPLE OF THE 1921 2-CENT ENTIRE WITH "CANAL ZONE" ONLY. UPSS value (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	3,000.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
1259	E	1923, 1c Green, 2c Carmine, Coat of Arms Issue, Production File (U5 Essay, UX6 Essay). Incl. a rough sketch in the size of the indicia, a composite model of each value, photographic model and trial impressions of the coat of arms, trial impressions, and final die proofs and specimens with index copies, also some correspondence and work sheets VERY FINE. AN EXTRAORDINARY AND UNIQUE HOLDING DETAILING THE ENTIRE PRODUCTION OF THE COAT OF ARMS ISSUE. This would be the ideal nucleus to an exhibit of this issue. From the American Bank Note Company Archives (realized $4,950 25 years ago) (Image) View PDF of contents of this lot Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 4,000-5,000 SOLD for $3,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1260		1923, 2c Carmine, Entire, Shifted Indicia on Reverse (U5 var; UPSS 5A). Most of the design printed on the top left corner on reverse, a few light toned spots, otherwise Very Fine and scarce, listed but unpriced in UPSS (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 300-400 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
1261		1924, 1c Green, Entire (U6; UPSS 6). Used with 1924, 1c Deep Green, "Zone" Inverted (71b), cancelled by Cristobal Oct 27, 1925 wavy-line machine cancel, locally addressed, cover with small nick at top left, otherwise Very Fine, the error stamp is rare on cover (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 300-400 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1262		1924, 2c Carmine, Entire, Additional Albino Impression of "Canal Zone" (U7 var; UPSS 7b). Clear "Canal Zone" impression at bottom right, Very Fine, a scarce error, UPSS value (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	500.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1263		1932-58, Stamped Envelopes with Albino Impressions. UPSS Nos. 20a, 41a, 50a, 53a, A16a and A25a, also No. 36 with albino impression of the indicia, but with full surcharge present, unused, No. 20a with two vertical file folds not affecting the albino indicia, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce and very difficult group to assemble, UPSS value Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 1,750.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1264		1963, 3c + 5c Purple, Air Post Entire, Double Surcharge (UC5a; UPSS A17a). Surcharge 124320, Size 23, second surcharge faint and to the top of first, Very Fine, UPSS $1,250.00 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,250.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction

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