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Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1516		$2.00 Vermilion & Black, Third Issue (R145). Perfectly centered with amazingly beautiful bright frame color and strong vignette, neat 1872 ms. cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb example of the $2.00 Third Issue, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; Revenues unpriced in SMQ) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 45.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1517		$2.50 Claret & Black, Third Issue, Center Inverted (R146a). Choice centering with balanced margins, deep rich colors and detailed impressions, neat 1872 manuscript cancel, tiny negligible surface scrape at top VERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE $2.50 THIRD ISSUE REVENUE INVERT. ONLY FOURTEEN ARE RECORDED. Larry Lyons in his privately published census records only fourteen copies of this invert rarity. Two are repaired and one has perfs trimmed away on two sides. Ex Griswold ("Eastern" Collection). With copy of 1980 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 22,500.00 SOLD for $16,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1518		$2,500.00 Carmine, "Series 1955" (R694). Essentially perfectly centered, natural s.e. at right as always, rich color, light handstamps and small ms. cancels, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 275.00 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1519		$60.00 Carmine, "Series 1957" Ovpt. (R708). Attractively centered with natural s.e at right as always, bright color, small "2-18-57" ms. cancel, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 350.00 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
1520		80c-$800.00 Green & Black, Yellow Green & Black, Wine, Series of 1942 (RE142, RE159A, RE164, RE165A, RE166, RE167A, RE167B). Unused, without gum as issued, fresh and beautifully centered, Extremely Fine lot (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 1,575.00 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
1521		$900.00 Yellow Green & Black, Wine, Series of 1942 (RE168). Unused, without gum as issued, perfectly centered, crisp with bright color, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 2,500.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1522		$4,000 Yellow Green & Black, Wine, Series of 1942 (RE172). Unused, without gum as issued, perfectly centered and extraordinarily fresh, Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 1,000.00 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
1523		$6.00 Yellow Green & Black, Wine, Series of 1942, Denomination Spelled in One Line (RE177). Unused, without gum as issued, beautifully centered, fresh and Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 700.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1524		6 7/10c-$90.00 Green and Black, Yellow Green and Black, Wine, Series of 1949-54 (RE178A, RE180A, RE182A-RE182E, RE183A, RE184A). Unused, without gum as issued, choice centering, fresh, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, three of these values were printed but not delivered to the IRS for use, many years later they came to the collector market in a sale of revenues from the Smithsonian archives (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 1,825.00 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1525		$30.00 Yellow Green & Black, Wine, Series of 1949 (RE182). Unused, without gum as issued, vivid color, balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a beautiful and scarce example of this issue, this is the finest unused copy contained in Power Search, ex Wild Horse (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 2,000.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
1526		7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards, Surcharge Reading Down (RF8b). Well-centered, small faults incl. thin and light crease, Very Fine appearance, a scarce stamp (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 2,250.00 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction

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