Encased Postage A-Z continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 4068 |
|
 Gage Bros. & Drake, Tremont House,
Chicago, 10c Green (EP91). Stamp in a dark rich shade and nicely positioned, mica intact with only tiny imperfections, Very Fine (Image) |
900.00
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4069 |
|
 Gage Bros. & Drake, Tremont House, Chicago, 12c Black (EP92). Stamp positioned with "Twelve Cents" label fully visible, intense dark shade, some mica faults at bottom, case is an attractive dark
brown colorVERY FINE. A VERY RARE 12-CENT GAGE BROTHERS ENCASEMENT WITH ABOUT TWO TO FOUR REPORTED. Ex Mayer (Image) |
3,000.00
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4070 |
|
 J. Gault, 1c Blue
(EP93). Stamp very well-positioned, rich color, slight mica faults, case shows traces of original silvering, Very Fine and choice, Reed census reports 11-15 known (Image) |
600.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4071 |
|
 J. Gault, 3c Rose (EP95). Stamp with deep Brown Rose color, light bend, mica clear and intact (light soiling in cross-lighting), the case is a beautiful light olive brown, Extremely Fine, rarely
seen this nice, Reed census reports 11-15 known, ex Ford (Image) |
500.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4072 |
|
 J. Gault, 5c Red Brown (EP96). Stamp with rich Red Brown color, very minor mica crazing,
Extremely Fine (Image) |
350.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4073 |
|
 J. Gault, 5c Red Brown, Ribbed Frame (EP96a). Stamp well-positioned and with rich color, minor mica crazing, the case is in wonderful condition, Extremely Fine (About Uncirculated by numismatic standards)
(Image) |
600.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4074 |
|
 J. Gault, 10c Green (EP97). Stamp slight soiling, mica intact with only tiny imperfections, Very
Fine (Image) |
750.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4075 |
|
 J. Gault, 10c Green, Ribbed Frame (EP97a). Couple tiny pinpoint punctures in
mica, case in excellent condition, Very Fine (Image) |
650.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4076 |
|
 J. Gault, 12c Black (EP98). Stamp toned and light crease, mica appears
intact, greenish patina on reverse of case, about Very Fine (Image) |
900.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4077 |
|
 J. Gault, 24c Red Lilac (EP99). Unusual stamp shade that closely resembles Steel Blue, tiny mica puncture in the area of "N" of CentsEXTREMELY FINE. A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT GAULT
ENCASED POSTAGE STAMP. With 31-40 reported in the Reed census, the 24c Gault (Plain Frame) is one of the more collectible high values of the encased postage issues. (Image) |
1,700.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4078 |
|
 J. Gault, 30c Orange (EP100). Stamp slight soiling, also a speck of black on Franklin's head, mica intact with a couple trivial flaws, two small dents on the reverseVERY FINE. A RARE 30-CENT
GAULT, WITH ABOUT SIXTEEN TO TWENTY SURVIVING EXAMPLES REPORTED IN REED CENSUS. With 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) |
2,750.00
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
