Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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The Wilson Born Collection of U.S. Telegraphs continued...

Postal Telegraph Co., Officials (15TO2--15TO28) continued...

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Lot Description

1123

Postal Telegraph Co., 1908, Orange Brown, Old Dominion Steamship Co., Official (15TO18). Complete booklet of 10 panes, Mint N.H. with interleaving, also a block of four imperforate between (from cross-gutter), disturbed original gum, Very Fine, Scott Retail as ten single panes (Image)

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$ 1,500.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

1124

Postal Telegraph Co., 1909-12, Yellow, El Paso Southwestern Railroad, Official (15TO25-15TO28). Complete set with the key 1910 issue, original gum, 1909 with adherence, 1910 disturbed, 1911 h.r. and 1912 disturbed but with enormous margins, 1910 issue with couple small thin spots, Fine-Very Fine or appear so, rarely offered as a complete set (Image)

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$ 3,350.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

1125

Postal Telegraph Co., 1910-12, Yellow, El Paso Southwestern Railroad, Official (15TO26-15TO28). Six original gum stamps including the key 1910 issue, three of 1911 issue (incl. one Mint N.H., small inclusion but otherwise sound), three of 1912 issue, all with wide margins, mostly with small flaws, Very Fine appearance (Image)

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$ 5,350.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

1126

Postal Telegraph Co., 1909, Yellow, El Paso Southwestern Railroad, Official (15TO25). Original gum, small h.r., pretty shade, Very Fine and choice (Image)

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$ 400.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

1127

Postal Telegraph Co., 1910, Yellow, El Paso Southwestern Railroad, Official (15TO26). Original gum, h.r. and pencil notations, vivid color, balanced margins, Very Fine and choice (Image)

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$ 1,750.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

1128

Postal Telegraph Co., 1910, Yellow, El Paso Southwestern Railroad, Official, Watermarked (15TO26 var). Clear watermark at top, unused (no gum), vibrant color, Very Fine, ex Kramer and illustrated in his book on page 101, Scott Retail as normal (Image)

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$ 1,750.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

1129

Postal Telegraph Co., 1911, Yellow, El Paso Southwestern Railroad, Official (15TO27). Complete pane of eight, original gum, some slight disturbances in central block of four and bottom left stamp, right pair with disturbed gum, top left stamp was partially stuck down at one time and lifting resulted in gum loss and thinning at top left corner, fresh color and well-centered throughout

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE COMPLETE PANE OF EIGHT OF THE 1911 POSTAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S "S.W." OFFICIAL ISSUE FOR USE BY THE EL PASO SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD.

Despite the one problem stamp, this is a beautiful and extremely rare complete pane of this issue. Power Search did not locate another, and there was none in our 1994 Kramer sale.

Unlisted as a full pane. Scott Retail for eight singles (Image)

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$ 4,800.00

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

1130

Postal Telegraph Co., 1911, Yellow, El Paso Southwestern Railroad, Official (15TO27). Original gum with interleaving partially adhering, intense shade, wonderfully balanced margins, Extremely Fine (Image)

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$ 600.00

SOLD for $200.00
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1131

Postal Telegraph Co., 1912, Yellow, El Paso Southwestern Railroad, Official (15TO28). Complete pane of eight, original gum, some slight disturbances in central block of four, side pairs were partially stuck down at one time and lifting resulted in some gum loss and narrow thinning along edges, fresh color

FINE-VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE COMPLETE PANE OF EIGHT OF THE 1912 POSTAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY'S "S.W." OFFICIAL ISSUE FOR USE BY THE EL PASO SOUTHWESTERN RAILROAD.

This is a rare complete pane of this issue. Power Search did not locate another, and there was none in our 1994 Kramer sale.

Unlisted as a full pane. Scott Retail for eight singles (Image)

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$ 4,800.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

1132

Postal Telegraph Co., 1912, Yellow, El Paso Southwestern Railroad, Official (15TO28). Original gum, h.r., nice margins and centering, Very Fine (Image)

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$ 600.00

SOLD for $225.00
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1133

Postal Telegraph Co., 1885-1942, Collection Balance (15T1-15TO30). Large stamp balance in a thick album on Mr. Born's original album pages plus a second album of more than 15 covers and telegrams, full range of issues through the Officials (less the rarest items which are offered individually), unused and used singles, pairs, blocks, imprint blocks, a number of complete booklets, labels, all presented in a study format with typed descriptions, a number of higher catalogue value items including Nos. 15T12 (punched), 15T16, 15T18 (two, ms. initials and unused), 15T31 pane of four, 15T40a imperf between (two pairs), 15T49A (two), 15T49B, 15TO9, many others, a substantial and interesting collection balance, Scott Retail more than $6,500.00

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E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction