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The Henry Tolman II Collection of United States Revenues, Part Four continued...

Revenue Group Lots continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2502   Puerto Rico Rectified Spirits. Collection on pages, incl. Nos. 1-RE16 per Scott plus other unlisted color and type style ovpts., RE17-RE32, used RE33-RE51 (less 30c which is not listed used, plus extra 36c and a few others), additionally there is a Boutwell autograph dated Sept. 1, 1872 and a BEP Boutwell engraving "Secretary of the treasury 1869", generally Fine-Very Fine as these are found E. 300-400

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
2503   Documentary Revenues, 1917 Issue Precancels. Outstanding two-volume collection in handsome Oriel binders, this is Mr. Tolman's exhibition collection for which he won First Award at the 1948 Precancel Society Convention held in Los Angeles, all arranged by towns, incl. Electros, Bars, Lines, Handstamps, some actual usages with U.S. postage on parcel wrapper fragments, generally Fine-Very Fine, on December 1, 1917 it became necessary to add these stamps to parcels where the postage was at least 25c, the rates were 1c for 25c postage, 2c for 26c-50c and so on adding 1c for each additional 25c postage, the law stated that regular postage stamps would not be valid for payment of this tax surcharge which was imposed to raise money for the war effort and was discontinued after December 31, 1921, also incl. a group of duplicates (?) and a few parcel fragments E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2504   Proprietary Printed and Handstamped Cancellations. Two-volume mounted collection of about 1,000 stamps incl. some multiples, most are First Issue perforated but quite a bit is First and Second Issue Proprietary, there are a few documents, covers featuring a 6c 1869 Pictorial addressed to Dr. Seth Arnold and some original Medicine packaging, some pages incl. the corresponding M & M stamp, these are highlighted by a lovely example of No.RS47d, better cancels incl. Fenton Manufacturing, Poland Mortar and Pestle, Benton's Pine Tree (eight), Royal Crown, Meyer Brothers (ten), Joseph Sholl (two), Joseph Parker Mortar and Pestle, Fire and Waterproof Cement, Cyril House Overall, Walker and Taylor (nine), cancel varieties incl. one of the Benton's Pine Trees without "68" part of yeardate, H. Hutchins Double, One Inverted, Pond's block of twelve No. RB12b with pos. 9 Italicized "M" in May and Fred'k Brown with Inverted "r" in Brown, there are quite a few better stamps such as Nos. R2c (twenty-five), 13e (two), 17c (four), 21c (three) and 22b, these 35 stamps alone catalog $7,300.00, generally Fine-Very Fine, phenomenal offering with many more highlights than those listed here E. 10,000-15,000

SOLD for $29,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2505   First Proprietary Revenue Issue, 1871-74. Over 150 stamps on pages, incl. 1c-6c singles on Violet paper and 1c-10c on Green paper, unused block of 42 of No. RB1a, RB2a blocks of four and nine and RB6a block of four, RB1b, RB2b, RB4b and RB7b (blocks of eight, four, nine and four respectively), nice selection of cancels, mostly fancy types with a couple printed, 2c and 5c used on separate checks and a vertical half of a 4c tied on small piece of a check that Mr. Tolman identifies as "Catalogue bisect copy", generally Fine-Very Fine E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2506   Second Proprietary Issue, 1875-81. Collection of over 150 stamps on pages, the perforated unwatermarked and watermarked complete less the 10c and rouletted complete less the 5c, many fancy cancels, several usages incl. original containers and several multiples, generally Fine-Very Fine, nice lot E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2507   Proprietary Revenues, 1898 Battleship Printed Cancellations. Two-volume mounted collection of thousands of stamps, variety of companies, lots of date sequences, ovpt. size, inverts, missing punctuation, generally Fine-Very Fine, an incredible assemblage E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
2508   Proprietary Revenues, 1898 Battleships. Hundreds of stamps on stock sheets sorted by cancels, incl. multiples, also 1957 catalog by Morton Dean Joyce (a reproduction of the check list made by C.H. Chappell) E. 300-400

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
2509   Proprietary Revenues, 1898-1919. Approximately 300 stamps on pages, includes set of -1/8c-5c Battleship unused plate no. singles, multiples, part perf, "private" perfs and 4c Vertical bisect tied on 1899 check, 1914 Single and Double Line Watermark complete less Nos. RB42 and 56, also blocks of Nos. RB37, 61 and 62, Double Impression RB45 block of four, RB34 used on part of toothpaste packaging, 1919 complete with well over two dozen plate no. blocks of six to the 10c value (some shades), 1c Double Impression and usages on original packaging, Fine-Very Fine lot E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2510   Proprietary Revenues, 1914-19 Issue Precancels. Mounted collection of around 200, nice variety, incl. illustrations, notes and photographs, Fine-Very Fine lot E. 300-400

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
2511   Revenue Counterfeit Stamps. Important collection of twenty different items, incl. First Issues, Beer, Match and Medicine, Consular Fee and Tax Paids, of major importance is the strip of five of the 1c Proprietary perforated (R3cF) used as evidence at the trial of the counterfeiter Hart L. Pierce, one of four known examples of the $3.00 Manifest Imperf (R86aF), the B. & H.D. Howard 1c Blue on Old Paper RO112aF (intriguing story accompanies from a Linn's April 12, 1993 article by Richard Friedberg), RS37F, Beer REA3F and REA156F, also Distilled Spirits, Manufactured Tobacco, Alcohol strip stamps, etc., apparently all with "side-by-side" photographs of genuine and fake, a fabulous lot that will surely be highly prized by specialists E. 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2512   Revenue Issues Miscellany. One hundred or so items on pages, incl. a series of seventeen checks from the National Bank of New England with various Revenue Stamps paying tax rates of from 1c-5c except first which is endorsed "We are out of Stamps.", usages incl. Documentary, Proprietary, mixed Documentary and Proprietary, 2c U.S.I.R. used with 2c "Black Jack", 1c 1861, 2c 1873 and one with partially affixed uncancelled, large margined No. 178 with nearly full original gum, Potato Stamps singles and blocks of four, Cigarette Tubes with block of nine of No. RH1, center stamp missing period and a normal plate no. block of six, Tobacco Sales Tax complete incl. blocks of four of the $1.00-$20.00 values, 2c and 10c Inverted ovpt. (also 10c block of same), and usage of 1c, 25c and vertical strip of three of $1.00 on document, Customs Service "Inspected Baggage" self-adhesive seal strips of four in black, green, red and yellow orange and Hunting Permits Nos. RW1-RW4 unused or signed, generally Fine-Very Fine, interesting lot E. 200-300

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

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