United States Postage Stamps continued...
Revenues continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2001 |
o |
R66b |
Revenue,
1862, First Issue, $1 Conveyance, part perf. Manuscript cancel, well centered, strong color; wrinkle with small creases at top left, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce part-perf issue. Scott No. R66b; $3,000. (Image1) |
Scott $3,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2002 |
o |
R92a |
Revenue,
1862, First Issue, $5 Probate of Will, imperf. Manuscript cancel, clear to mostly large margins, strong bold color, Very Fine. Scott No. R92a; $800.
(Image1) |
Scott $800
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2003 |
o |
R130 |
Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $25 blue & black. Well centered with beautifully balanced margins, rich color, manuscript cancel, fresh and Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. R130; $1,100. (Image1) |
Scott $1,100
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2004 |
|
R135b |
Documentary, 1871, Third Issue, 2¢ orange & black, center inverted. Manuscript "EBM" initials cancel on August 17th 1872 Wells Fargo and Company check signed by Edwin B. Morgan. Scott No. R135b; $400 as
used. (Image1) |
Scott $400 as used
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2005 |
o |
RN-A9 |
Revenue
Stamped Paper, 1865, 2¢ green. Imprint on 1866 gold receipt; some winkling and slight soiling, Fine and scarce. Scott No. RN-A9; $1,350.
(Image1) |
Scott $1,350
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2006 |
P |
RU1P1 |
Caterson
Brotz & Co., 5¢ black, large die proof on India. Mounted in full card (151x228mm), with blue "18188" control number on reverse, bright and very fresh, Very Fine and choice, ex-Joyce (accompanied by his original
album page). Scott No. RU1P1; $4,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE LARGE DIE PROOF OF THE UNISSUED 5¢ CATERSON, BROTZ & CO. PRIVATE DIE PLAYING CARD.
This stamp's die was approved in December of 1882 and 25,500 stamps
were printed, however the law imposing tax on playing cards was repealed. All the stamps were sent to be destroyed, with three examples known to have escape this fate. Only four die proofs are known to exist. One of which resides in the B.E.P.
archives. (Image1) |
Scott $4,000
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2007 |
P |
RU7P3 |
Eagle
Card Co., 5¢ black, plate proof on India. Mounted on card (80x67mm), corner margin block of 4, Very Fine. Scott No. RU7P3; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2008 |
P |
|
Lawrence
& Cohen, 4¢ green, unissued, large die proof on India. Mounted on card (36x42mm), bright and fresh, Very Fine, very scarce, ex Joyce. Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2009 |
|
RW9 |
Hunting
Permit, 1942, $1 Baldpates. Bottom left corner margin plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged (minor gum skips affecting one stamp), fresh with rich color, Very Fine. Scott No. RW9; $2,750. (Image1) |
Scott $2,750
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2010 |
|
PS4 |
Postal
Savings, 1911, 10¢ deep blue. Bottom margin plate block of 6 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, fresh and pristine, F.-V.F. Scott No. PS4; $400.
(Image1) |
Scott $400
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2011 |
|
|
Postage Currency Group. Of seven different; with PC4-5, 7-11, condition varies, cat $1,515, inspect. Estimate; $250 - 350. |
Est. $250-350
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
United States Civil War
Slavery Related
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
2012 |
|
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1767
Newport, R.I. Slave Rental Document. For the negro Primus to work for 4 days on the sloop Venus at a cost of £10 (paid in full in sugar), Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2013 |
|
|
1845
Alabama Division of Slaves Document. Estate document dividing the negro property between two recipients, Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150.
(Image1) |
Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2014 |
|
|
1853
Mississippi Report of Sale of Negroes. Document reporting the sale thirty six slaves for the payment of estate debts at an aggregate sum of $31,661, Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2015 |
|
|
1855
Madison, La. Slave Tax Notice. Printed form notice for the taxation of $30.39 for 8 slaves; some splitting along fold, otherwise Very Fine. Estimate; $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2016 |
|
|
1864
Slave Bill of Sale. For the sale of a negro women and her three children as well as a 14 year boy (deformed at birth); slight aging, still Very Fine. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Civil War Postal History
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
2017 |
|
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Lincoln's First Inauguration Day, "Dayton O. Mar 4, 1861". Cds on cover to Chillicothe Oh. bearing 3¢ dull red (26) tied by matching circular grid cancel; reduced at right and some staining, Fine,
Brookman $5,000 catalog value. Estimate; $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
2018 |
|
|
Grand
Army Fair Tickets. Two different issued to Joe Hooker Post; 1883 multicolored season ticket and black on orange single admission ticket; some soiling, F.-V.F. Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1) |
Est. $100-150
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
Union Patriotic Covers
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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2019 |
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"Be
just, and fear not". Red white and blue Lady Liberty patriotic design free franked by "W. King, MC" to Newburyport Mass., "Newark N.J. Oct 24 1862" cds and matching "Free" rating handstamp, original Fallen Soldier red
white and blue patriotic lettersheet written by soldier in hospital writing about the food being grapes and fruits but longs for salt herring and biscuit, her says "There was about five hundred soldiers sent out of the hospital yesterday and
there is another load going off soon after that they are going to discharge all that is not fit for service", F.-V.F. Estimate; $200 - 300.
(Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2020 |
|
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Eagle
and Shield with State Stars. Red white and blue design bearing 3¢ rose (65) tied by socked-on-nose "Johnsonburgh N.J. Feb 19" cds to New York N.Y., original red white and blue United Forever patriotic lettersheet datelined
July 16th 1862, F.-V.F. Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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