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2009 Rarities of the World continued...

Offices in China, Newspapers, Parcel Post
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
259 nh $1.00 on 50c Offices in China (K15).> Mint N.H., pretty shade on bright paper, choice centering for this difficult issue with unusually wide margins<><>^EXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 ON
50-CENT OFFICES IN CHINA.^<><>With 2$1.00 on 50c Offices in China (K15). Mint N.H., pretty shade on bright paper, choice centering for this difficult issue with unusually wide margins

EXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 ON 50-CENT OFFICES IN CHINA.

With 2000 and 2005 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $2,700.00). Only three have graded higher (all at 95) and only three others share this grade. (Image)

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1,300.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
260 nh 1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (O94).> Without gum as issued, choice centering, vibrant color<><>^VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT AGRICULTURE AMERICAN BANK NOTE PRINTING ON SOFT PAPER. AN EXTREMELY
DIFFICULT STAMP TO OBTAIN IN SUCH CHOICE1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (O94). Without gum as issued, choice centering, vibrant color

VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT AGRICULTURE AMERICAN BANK NOTE PRINTING ON SOFT PAPER. AN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT STAMP TO OBTAIN IN SUCH CHOICE CONDITION.

With 2008 P.F. certificate (Image)

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6,000.00

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
261° og 90c Treasury, Soft Paper (O113).> Original gum, lightly hinged, excellent color, tiny insignificant central thin spot typical of this soft paper issue<><>^VERY FINE APPEARANCE FOR THIS EXTREMELY RARE ISSUE.
STAMPS PURPORTED TO BE THE 90-CENT TREASU90c Treasury, Soft Paper (O113). Original gum, lightly hinged, excellent color, tiny insignificant central thin spot typical of this soft paper issue

VERY FINE APPEARANCE FOR THIS EXTREMELY RARE ISSUE. STAMPS PURPORTED TO BE THE 90-CENT TREASURY AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. PRINTING ON SOFT PAPER ARE ALMOST ALWAYS MISCLASSIFIED CONTINENTAL PRINTINGS ON INTERMEDIATE PAPER.

This stamp has the true color and soft mesh paper of the American Bank Note Company printing.

With 2009 P.F. certificate. (Image)

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4,500.00

SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
262° og 5c-25c Newspaper, 1875 Special Printings (PR5 var-PR7 var).> Without gum as issued, each with top margin, huge margins other sides, brilliant colors<><>^EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE SET OF THE 1875
CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRIN5c-25c Newspaper, 1875 Special Printings (PR5 var-PR7 var). Without gum as issued, each with top margin, huge margins other sides, brilliant colors

EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE SET OF THE 1875 CONTINENTAL BANK NOTE COMPANY SPECIAL PRINTING OF THE FIRST NEWSPAPER ISSUE.

According to Scott Catalogue, Continental Bank Note Co. made a special printing from new plates, which did not have the colored border. They exist both perforated and imperforate, and were not regularly issued.

Each with 2006 P.S.E. certificate. (Image)

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E. 10,000-15,000

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
263 og 12c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR40).> Without gum as issued, incredibly well-centered with full intact perforations, fresh color and sharp impression<><>^EXTREMELY FINE GEM. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST
QUALITY NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTINGS TO HA12c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR40). Without gum as issued, incredibly well-centered with full intact perforations, fresh color and sharp impression

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST QUALITY NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTINGS TO HAVE SURVIVED AND A GREAT CONDITION RARITY.

With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, $4,500.00). According to the P.S.E. Population Report only one other shares this grade with just one higher. There are only 31 Newspaper Special Printings in the P.S.E. Population Report from the 2c to $1.92 with some values yet to appear in the census. We view this as a small number, most likely due to the great difficulty in finding stamps that would receive reasonably high grade since the vast majority of those with ungraded certificates have centering or perforation problems, and sometimes both (Image)

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1,500.00

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
264° og $50.00 Dull Rose, 1895 Issue (PR112).> Original gum, brilliant color on bright paper, unusually wide and well-balanced margins<><>^EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $50.00 1895
UNWATERMARKED NEWSPAPER ISSUE.^<><>With 1988 an$50.00 Dull Rose, 1895 Issue (PR112). Original gum, brilliant color on bright paper, unusually wide and well-balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $50.00 1895 UNWATERMARKED NEWSPAPER ISSUE.

With 1988 and 1997 P.F. certificates (Image)

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2,900.00

SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
265° og $100.00 Purple, 1895 Issue (PR113).>  Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color on bright paper<><>^VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $100.00 1895 UNWATERMARKED NEWSPAPER
ISSUE.^<><>With 2001 P.F. certificate$100.00 Purple, 1895 Issue (PR113). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color on bright paper

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $100.00 1895 UNWATERMARKED NEWSPAPER ISSUE.

With 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)

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3,500.00

SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
266 E 3c Parcel Post, Model Essay on Thick Gray Cardboard (Q3-E2).> Stamp-size photographic essay which has wash drawing, mounted on 122 x 97mm card with pre-printed Approved and ms. Feb. 22, 1913 and signed by
Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock, few i3c Parcel Post, Model Essay on Thick Gray Cardboard (Q3-E2). Stamp-size photographic essay which has wash drawing, mounted on 122 x 97mm card with pre-printed "Approved" and ms. "Feb. 22, 1913" and signed by Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock, few insignificant scuffs on card, Very Fine and unique (Image)

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2,500.00

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
267 E 5c Parcel Post, Model Essay on Thick Gray Cardboard (Q5-E2).> Stamp-size photographic essay which has wash drawing, mounted on 105 x 92mm card with pre-printed Approved and space for signatures, back with pencil
<<Not approved>>, some flaking at5c Parcel Post, Model Essay on Thick Gray Cardboard (Q5-E2). Stamp-size photographic essay which has wash drawing, mounted on 105 x 92mm card with pre-printed "Approved" and space for signatures, back with pencil "Not approved", some flaking at top of card, otherwise Very Fine and unique, with 1990 P.F. certificate (Image)

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2,500.00

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
268 E 25c Parcel Post, Model on Thick Gray Cardboard (Q9-E1).> Stamp-size photographic essay which has wash drawing, mounted on 105 x 92mm card with pre-printed Approved and ms. <<Changed from $1.00>> at top and also
with ms. <<Nov. 14>> and signed b25c Parcel Post, Model on Thick Gray Cardboard (Q9-E1). Stamp-size photographic essay which has wash drawing, mounted on 105 x 92mm card with pre-printed "Approved" and ms. "Changed from $1.00" at top and also with ms. "Nov. 14" and signed by Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock, fresh and Very Fine, unique (Image)

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2,500.00

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
269 nh 20c Parcel Post (Q8).> Mint N.H., brilliant color and proof-like impression on bright paper, perfectly centered with wide margins, long and full perforations all around<><>^EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS SUPERB MINT
NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 20-CENT PA20c Parcel Post (Q8). Mint N.H., brilliant color and proof-like impression on bright paper, perfectly centered with wide margins, long and full perforations all around

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 20-CENT PARCEL POST ISSUE HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE.

With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $4,850.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date and only five others share this desirable grade. (Image)

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325.00

SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction

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