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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

120

PR1//PR125

Premium Proliferation of Periodical Stamps (Newspaper Issues), Mint & Used, 1865-1897 (Scott PR1//PR125), highly complete with mild duplication and mostly unused/mint collection, starting with the large issues with several of each value and including two specimens (PR2 & PR5); over 65 stamps in total, #PR9 to PR32 complete with extras, PR9 imprint block of six; #PR33-39; PR41-44; PR46 and others; PR57-79 with some duplication, PR75 pen cancel; PR57 and PR59 blocks (2); PR58 block and imprint strip of four; PR59 imprint block; PR60 imprint pair; PR62 imprint single; PR80 (3); two sets of specimens of PR14S/PR81S; PR81-96 a few duplicates; PR98 used; PR100-1 latter used; PR81 singles pairs and blocks; PR90-91 blocks; PR91 imprint block; PR96 block; PR64 block (faulty); PR83 block (glazed gum); PR102-110 (PR107 is used); PR112-3; PR114-25 including two sets of specimens plus various blocks strips and imprint strips, the quality is at times mixed as one would expect with many unused, some certificates accompany, there is the occasional misidentified (who gets these right every time?), we have listed them as the owner mounted them and we found little to dispute, this is a far and above the cut collection that would provide a near-complete Newspaper Collection or for breakup and sale, tremendous catalog value and a lifetime of searching to form, please examine and formulate your own valuation as this is a powerful holding and although fully imaged online one would benefit from an on-site inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine, ex- Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.2 lbs.
Scott $150,000 ++ (Owner's). (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $25,000-35,000
SOLD for $25,000.00
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121

A Not-for-the-Birdcage Used Newspaper Collection, approximately 350 examples, including a couple pairs, mounted on Scott pages or arranged on Scott stockpages, largely arranged by cancel type: segmented cork and bullseyes, blue and black brush, manuscript pen, punches, origin postmarks, handstamped and pen precancels, bar-type brush and "silent" printed bar precancels, and circled letters; a strong mix of issues present, including a 5¢ blue (#PR1?) with New York Registry Exchange label atop, on Registered wrapper to Germany (with additional 5¢ Columbian, 1¢ and 2¢ Pan-Americans, another stamp removed), a #PR2 with a monumental blue brush "P" cancel (faults; 2009 PSE certificate), a rare #PR113 (faults), and two pages of a Griffin, GA, USPOD accounts book with three strips of three (2 with vertical guide line) and three strips of four of #PR114 plus three #PR116 (all affixed but uncanceled); fresh-faced throughout, but chosen for the cancel, so expect additional faulty items in addition to what is noted above; a remarkable holding perfect for collector and dealer alike, Fine to Very Fine with better, fully imaged online for your viewing pleasure, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.2 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $5,250.00
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122

Incredible Newspaper Facsimiles Collection, boasting duplication and various producers representing National issues (#PR1/PR7) 5c (58), 10c (70) and 25c (60 including a block of four), variety of colors and "Facsimile" overprints, and approximately 1,250 Continental / American/Bureau issues in singles, sheets of 4 and 21, 24 and 28, useful reference, well organized in Scott Specialty album, a lifetime assembly of this interesting area, Fine to Very Fine, see the entire collection online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (PDF2 for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $2,600.00
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123

Panoptic Newspaper Proofs Collection, 1865-97, an exceptionally rich and broad-minded collection, apparently complete for each issue, some on card, some on India, all neatly mounted on Scott pages; with the exception of the Continental white border-dies, which have light to moderate foxing, all jump off the page in tabloid color and broadsheet detail; National card proofs, late printings on thin cardboard with original USPOD envelope, "1874 Proof Specimens" envelope with items, eight different #PR9TC//PR25TC & PR81 card proof as blocks of four, and on and on; a lovely and rarely encountered essentially complete (we noted just one empty album space) compilation; minimal duplication, Very Fine, fully imaged online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.8 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $4,500.00
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124

PR9P1/PR32P1

Newspaper, 1875, 2¢/$60, C.B.N.C. printing, large die proof on India paper (Scott PR9P1/PR32P1), #PR9P1-PR12P1, PR14P1-PR16P1, PR18P1-PR25P1, PR27P1-PR32P1, a complete set missing the 8c, 24c and $6, full die sinkage with interleaving affixed to reverse, $12 and $24 with Continental imprints below designs, also including #PR81P1 (off card with American imprint below design) plus six extra items -- 6c off card cut close to stamp size, 36c TCP in black cut down, $1.92 TCP in green & $3 TCP in dark violet & $9 TCPs in dark violet and green-- all four cut down but showing full die sinkage, couple very minor flaws as always visible in the images, Very Fine, extras not counted, see every item in this lot online, ex-Gatsby. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.8 lbs.
Scott $2,200. (PDF for this Lot) (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
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125

PR103P1-PR113P1

Newspaper, 1895, 2¢-$100, Bureau printing, large die proof on India paper (Scott PR103P1-PR113P1), complete set with $5 in both light and dark shades, full die sinkage except 25c, also includes extra 10c with full die sinkage but cut down (not counted), Extremely Fine, set which can be seen in its entirety online, ex-Gatsby.
Scott $1,500. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction