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1847, 10¢ black. Complimentary red "paint" grid and town cancels, ample to huge margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at top, intensely rich color and a crisp detailed impression, Extremely Fine and attractive, with 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 2; $775. Scott $775 (Image)
Scott $775
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 14:59:10 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 158
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Cat No: 2 var.
1847, 10¢ black, double transfer (type "B"). Position 31R1, showing double transfer in "Post Office", neat grid cancel, ample to huge margins, rich color and crisp detailed impression clear showing this prominent transfer, Extremely Fine, an exceptional example of the most dramatic double transfer on the 1847 10¢ issue, with 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 2 var.; $4,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLE OF THE 1847 10¢ "POST OFFICE" DOUBLE TRANSFER. Scott $4,000 (Image)
Scott $4,000
Opening US$ 2,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,800.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 14:59:37 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 159
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Cat No: 10A
1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II, left margin gutterline single. Position 61R5E. Clear to large margins showing gutterline at end of sheet margin, canceled by red grid handstamp with matching "U.S. Express Mail, N. York, N.Y. Oct 15" cds on 1851 folded letter to Boston, Mass., in combination with Swart's City Dispatch Post, 1849-53 (2¢) red on blue (136L6) ample to mostly large margins, canceled by star handstamp, Very Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 10A; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A RARE 1851 3¢ ORANGE BROWN AND SWART'S CITY DISPATCH POST COMBINATION USAGE ON EXPRESS MAIL COVER TO BOSTON. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
Est. $750-1,000
Opening US$ 725.00
Sold...US$ 725.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:00:02 EST
Sold For 725
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 160
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Cat No: 11
1857, 3¢ plum, type I. Margins large to just into frameline at top left, rich distinctive plum color, tied by "Waltham, Mass., Oct 9, 1857" cds on cover Ashburnham, Mass.; cert. mentions tone spot in left margins we find no evidence of, Very Fine, an extremely rare on cover usage of the 1857 3¢ Plum shade, one of only four or five covers known, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 11; $2,000 off cover. Scott $2,000 off cover (Image)
Scott $2,000 off cover
Opening US$ 1,900.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:01:27 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 161
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Cat No: 11A
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. Large margins, small flaw at top left, tied by well-struck "New-York Apr 21" cds on 1853 New York Crystal Palace "The Industry of All Nations" illustrated buff cover to Piermont N.Y.; cover with minor cosmetic edge improvements, Extremely Fine appearance and rare design. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A VERY RARE 1853 CRYSTAL PALACE "THE INDUSTRY OF ALL NATIONS" ILLUSTRATED COVER, ONLY THREE EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED BY BOMAR IN COLLECTOR'S HANDS.
The Crystal Palace was built in 1853 in what is now Bryant Park, it was destroyed by fire in 1858. Est. $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Est. $2,000-3,000
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:01:58 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 162
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Cat No: 11A
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II. On two allover illustrated Intemperance covers; one the "Intemperance is the Curse of the World" design with Hale imprint on cover to Newark, O. with stamp tied by blue "Trenton, N.J., Feb 17" cds, other the "Intemperance is the Bane of Society" design with Jewett imprint on cover to Westfield, Mass. with stamp tied by indistinct Connecticut cds; second cover with stamp slightly creased from overlapping cover, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive propaganda duo. Scott No. 11A; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:02:30 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 163
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Cat No: 11A var.
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, unofficial "Chicago" perf 12½. S.e. at right and a couple light creases, tied by "Chicago, Ill., Feb 11, 1857" cds on cover to Chesterville, O.; cover with light edge wear and faint staining, F.-V.F. appearance, illustrated in Karlen, signed Ashbrook. Scott No. 11A var.; $8,000.
A RARE USE OF THE 3¢ 1851 ISSUE WITH UNOFFICIAL CHICAGO PERFORATIONS ON COVER.
Wilson Hulme recorded 40 examples used on cover and 30 used off-cover in his 1997 census in Chronicle 175. Since that time a small number of additional examples have been discovered. Scott $8,000 (Image)
Scott $8,000
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:03:08 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 166
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Cat No: 35
1859, 10¢ green, type V. O.g., barest trace of hinge, intense deep dark color, wide margins showing partial captured imprint in left margin, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of seven examples to receive this grade with only one higher, with 2009 P.F. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $1,200). Scott No. 35; $210. Scott $210 (Image)
Scott $210
Opening US$ 1,100.00
Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:04:37 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 173
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Cat No: 38
1860, 30¢ orange. Full o.g., well centered amid remarkably wide margins, radiant color on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine and choice, with only eight examples to receive this grade with only six examples grading higher, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF 90, SMQ $5,000). Scott No. 38; $1,900.
AN EXCEPTIONAL WIDE MARGIN MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1860 30¢ FRANKLIN ISSUE. Scott $1,900 (Image)
Scott $1,900
Opening US$ 2,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,800.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:09:29 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 174
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Cat No: 43
1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 10¢ blue green. Without gum as issued, deep rich color, F.-V.F., a handsome sound example of the 1875 10¢ Reprint, with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 43; $2,500. Scott $2,500 (Image)
Scott $2,500
Opening US$ 1,450.00
Sold...US$ 1,450.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:10:19 EST
Sold For 1450
1861-66 Issues
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 175
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Cat No: 63-E4E
1861, 1¢ Franklin essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in black. Die on old proof paper. (60x69mm), progressive essay showing vignette, labels, side ornaments and reversed "1" values at right (similar to the unique 63-E4), with additional pencil shading in the upper right value design, Very Fine, with 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 63-E4E; $3,500.
A UNIQUE PROGRESSIVE ESSAY OF THE UNADOPTED 1861 1¢ FRANKLIN DESIGN. Scott $3,500 (Image)
Scott $3,500
Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:11:05 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 176
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Cat No: 63-E5 var.
1861, 1¢ Franklin essay, by Toppan, Carpenter & Co., in blue. Die on old proof paper. (60x63mm), engraved vignette, labels plus side ornaments, with additional pencil numerals in corners with different ornaments (similar to the unique 63-E5 and 63-E7 essays), bright and fresh, Very Fine, with 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 63-E5 var.; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A UNIQUE PROGRESSIVE ESSAY OF THE UNADOPTED 1861 1¢ FRANKLIN DESIGN IN BLUE.
Six unique progressive essays exist of this unadopted 1861 design. Two examples are in black (one offered here) and four in blue. However the 63-E6 is incorrectly listed in Scott as a die proof on old paper. Instead, this essay is composed of 1857 1¢ issue cut down and backed on cardboard with similar pencil numerals in corners. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 2,300.00
Sold...US$ 2,300.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:11:45 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 177
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Cat No: 65
1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by bold "Jacksonville, Ill., Jun 29, 1862" cds on cover to Chicago, Ill., with multicolored Magnus dual panel patriotic design showing President's House and Women in Wheatfield, receiving backstamp, Extremely Fine, a choice Magnus patriotic usage, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 65; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:12:18 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 178
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Cat No: 65
1861, 3¢ rose. Tied by "Lowell, Mass., Mar 22" cds on patriotic cover to Philadelphia, Pa., blue George Washington design with Hoffman & Knickerbocker imprint below, 1862 docketing on reverse, Extremely Fine, a very rare used design. Scott No. 65; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)
Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 325.00
Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:12:49 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 179
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Cat No: 65
1861, 3¢ rose. Just tied by full strike of fancy Horse Head cancel on cover to Selma, Ala., matching "Walnut Grove Ill. Aug 21" cds alongside; cover lightly toned and slightly reduced at right, a Very Fine strike, a very rare fancy pictorial cancellation, unlisted in Skinner-Eno, with 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 65; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 950.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:13:16 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 182
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Cat No: 73
1863, 2¢ black. Left margin block of 20 with imprint, full o.g., most with light hinging and several n.h., bold color and sharp detailed impressions; some reinforced perf separations and a few tone spots affecting a couple stamps, F.-V.F. Scott No. 73; $12,400 for block of 4 and pairs.
A STUNNING LARGE ORIGINAL GUM MULTIPLE OF THE 1862 2¢ BLACKJACK ISSUE BEARING THE NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY IMPRINT. Scott $12,400 for block of 4 and pairs (Image)
Scott $12,400 for block of 4 and pairs
Opening US$ 3,500.00
Sold...US$ 3,500.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:14:27 EST
Sold For 3500
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 183
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Cat No: 73
1863, 2¢ black. Neat target cancel, exceptional centering within nicely balanced margins, strong color, Extremely Fine to Superb,ex-Hinrichs, with 2000 P.F. & 2019 Crowe certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95, SSV $750). Scott No. 73; $55. Scott $55 (Image)
Scott $55
Opening US$ 260.00
Sold...US$ 260.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:15:12 EST
Sold For 260
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 184
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Cat No: 78
1863, 24¢ lilac. Block of 4, redistributed o.g., nicely centered with strong color; few lightly toned perforations and bottom pair with horizontal crease, Very Fine appearance, an attractive example of this very rare multiple, with 2009 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 78; $18,000. Scott $18,000 (Image)
Scott $18,000
Opening US$ 2,500.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:15:38 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 185
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Cat No: 78
1863, 24¢ lilac. Light central circle of wedges and trace of blue cancel, exceptional centering amid large beautifully balanced margins, strong rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95, SSV $3,400). Scott No. 78; $400. Scott $400 (Image)
Scott $400
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:16:08 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 186
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Cat No: 106
1861-66 (1875 Re-issue), 10¢ green. O.g., very lightly hinged, choice centering amid wide margins, wonderful deep color on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine, very scarce with only 451 sold, with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 106; $2,900.
A STUNNING LIGHTLY HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 10¢ RE-ISSUE. Scott $2,900 (Image)
Scott $2,900
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:16:36 EST
Sold For 3250
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 187
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Cat No: 107
1861-66 (1875 Re-issue), 12¢ black. O.g., hinge remnant, wide oversized margins, bright and fresh with rich deep color, a Very Fine jumbo, choice so large, with only 389 sold, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF 80J, SMQ $4,800). Scott No. 107; $3,500. Scott $3,500 (Image)
Scott $3,500
Opening US$ 2,900.00
Sold...US$ 2,900.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:17:23 EST
Sold For 2900
1869 Pictorial Issue
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 188
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Cat No: 112P1-117P1/119P1-12
1869, 1¢-90¢ Pictorial Issue, large die proofs, in National Bank Note Co. presentation album. Each of the ten denominations on India, stamp size mounted on gilted edge card pages, in brown leather presentation album binder entitled "Proofs., United States Postage Stamps, Series of 1869., Engraved by the National Bank Note Company, New York" in embossed gold letters; some light cover wear, Very Fine. Scott No. 112P1-117P1/119P1-122P1 vars.; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A RARE INTACT NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. PROOF PRESENTATION ALBUM OF THE 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Est. $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 2,800.00
Sold...US$ 2,800.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:18:01 EST
Sold For 2800
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 190
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Cat No: 116
1869, 10¢ yellow. Vertical block of six, o.g., hinge marks (bottom left stamp missing some gum and hinge remnant on top pair) and a few gum translucencies, vivid color on fresh paper, trimmed outside perforations at right and bottom, few minor perf separations sensibly reinforced, Very Fine,ex-Robert R. Hall, with 1984 P.F. and 1985 A.P.S. certificates mentioning only perf separations. Scott No. 116; $22,000.
A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF SIX OF THE 10¢ 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE, THERE IS ONLY ONE LARGE BLOCK RECORDED.
The 10¢ Largest Known Mint Multiples: 1. Block of 15, ex-Gross 2. Block of 6, vertical format, originally block of nine with right column trimmed off, ex-R. Hall 3. Block of 6, horizontal format
According to the census of 10¢ 1869 multiples by Michael Laurence (Chronicle, February 1974), another block of six from the Burrus collection has now been reduced to a block of four (ex-Bechtel, Zoellner). Scott $22,000 (Image)
Scott $22,000
Opening US$ 7,500.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:18:56 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 195
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Cat No: 121
1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine. Light circle of wedges cancel, attractively centered amid large well balanced margins, strong bold colors, Extremely Fine, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (90, SSV $1,100). Scott No. 121; $375. Scott $375 (Image)
Scott $375
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:22:38 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 196
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Cat No: 125
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 3¢ blue. Full o.g., small paper hinge remnant, choice centering amid well balanced margins, rich bright color, Extremely Fine, the scarcest of the 1868 Re-issues with only 1,406 sold, with 1957, 2000 & 2008 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SSV $13,500). Scott No. 125; $5,000.
AN EXCEPTIONAL ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE 1869 3¢ PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE. Scott $5,000 (Image)
Scott $5,000
Opening US$ 7,500.00
Sold...US$ 7,500.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:23:35 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 197
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Cat No: 129
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 15¢ brown & blue, type III. Full o.g., well centered amid wide margins, rich deep colors and remarkable freshness, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 129; $1,350. Scott $1,350 (Image)
Scott $1,350
Opening US$ 800.00
Sold...US$ 800.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:24:11 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 198
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Cat No: 132
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black. O.g., lightly hinged, near perfect centering amid evenly balanced margins all around, intensely rich black and carmine colors enhancing a wonderful proof-like impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of the finest of the 1,356 that were sold, with 2017 P.F. certificate Graded (XF-S 95, SSV $17,500). Scott No. 132; $3,750.
A TRULY OUTSTANDING LIGHTLY HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1869 90¢ PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE. Scott $3,750 (Image)
Scott $3,750
Opening US$ 9,500.00
Sold...US$ 10,500.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 15:24:59 EST
Sold For 10500
1870-90 Banknote Issues
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 199
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Cat No: 139
1870, 10¢ brown, H. grill. Light nearly face-free cork cancel, exceptional centering amid beautifully balanced margins, strong vibrant color, Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 139; $800. Scott $800 (Image)
Scott $800
Opening US$ 1,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:03:19 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 200
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Cat No: 138A
1871, 7¢ vermilion, I. grill. Two strips of three and a pair, along with 6¢ carmine (148) cancelled by "Cape Girardeau Mo. Jul 23" cds duplex with circle of wedges cancel on court house cover to Saint Louis, Mo.; reduced at ends, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 138A; $6,800 as off-cover singles.
A REMARKABLE LARGE FRANKING OF THE 7¢ I. GRILL 1870 ISSUE, ONE OF ONLY A HANDFUL OF 7¢ I. GRILL USAGES RECORDED. THIS IS BY FAR THE LARGEST KNOWN FRANKING OF THIS RARE STAMP.
The Scott Specialized Catalogue elevated the I Grills to major catalogue numbers beginning with the 2013 edition. Now, with major catalogue listings, the I Grills have taken their rightful place alongside the 1867-68 Grilled Issues, which have long been differentiated in the Scott Catalogue. The 7¢ I Grill is scarce mint or used, but exceptionally rare used on cover. Scott $6,800 as off-cover singles (Image)
Scott $6,800 as off-cover singles
Opening US$ 3,750.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:03:55 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 202
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Cat No: 178
1875, 2¢ vermilion. O.g., lightly hinged, perfectly centered with evenly balanced margins all around, rich radiant color and beautifully fresh, a Superb gem, a stunning mint stamp, with 2019 P.F. certificate Graded (S 98, SSV $2,500). Scott No. 178; $325.
ONE OF THE FINEST MINT EXAMPLES OF THE 1875 2¢ VERMILION ISSUE.
The P.S.E. Population Report shows the highest graded mint hinged issue being a 90 and the highest n.h. example being a 95. Scott $325 (Image)
Scott $325
Opening US$ 3,250.00
Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:05:18 EST
Sold For 3250
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 203
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Cat No: 182
1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine. Cancelled by black Glen Allen Star precancel on "International Printing Label Establishment" corner card cover to Grand Rapids, Mich., reverse with illustrated ad showing Factory in blue, printed "Glen Allen, Virginia, Mar. 19, 1881" cds, accompanied by 1¢ Postal Card (UX5) with preprinted order notice with matching International Printing Label Establishment imprint; cover with small piece out of backflap, Very Fine. Scott No. 182; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE DISTINCTIVE GLEN ALLEN STAR PRECANCEL. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Est. $1,000-1,500
Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:06:11 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 204
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Cat No: 183
1879, 2¢ vermilion. O.g., never hinged, perfect centering with design encompassed by evenly balanced margins, rich radiant color and exceptional freshness, a Superb gem, the only never hinged example to obtain this graded with no other example higher, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $6,250). Scott No. 183; $370.
WITHOUT QUESTION - THE FINEST MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1879 2¢ AMERICAN BANKNOTE ISSUE IN PRISTINE NEVER HINGED CONDITION. Scott $370 (Image)
Scott $370
Opening US$ 5,250.00
Sold...US$ 5,250.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:06:44 EST
Sold For 5250
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 205
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Cat No: 189
1879, 15¢ red orange. O.g., never hinged, rich vibrant color, perfect centering with evenly balanced all around, fresh and pristine, a Superb gem, one of four examples to grade as such with only one example higher, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $9,250). Scott No. 189; $600.
ONE OF THE FINEST NEVER HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE 1879 15¢ AMERICAN BANKNOTE ISSUE. Scott $600 (Image)
Scott $600
Opening US$ 6,500.00
Sold...US$ 7,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:07:36 EST
Sold For 7000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 206
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Cat No: 190
1879, 30¢ full black. O.g., very lightly hinged, choice centering and large well balanced margins, deep intense color and a wonderful detailed impression, Extremely Fine and attractive, a gorgeous lightly hinged stamp, with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 190; $850. Scott $850 (Image)
Scott $850
Opening US$ 1,250.00
Sold...US$ 1,250.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:08:32 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 207
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Cat No: 207, 210
1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved & 1883, 2¢ red brown. Each with trimmed perfs (petite cut) and affixed to skillfully executed hand drawn overall illustrated covers showing Bordered Home Interiors, with stamps incorporated into designs and a circular lamp glass blank for postmark, each canceled by Newark, N.J. duplex postmark, Very Fine, a stunning pair of illustrated covers illustrated by the same artist. Scott No. 207, 210; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 2,700.00
Sold...US$ 2,700.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:10:03 EST
Sold For 2700
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 208
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Cat No: 217
1888, 30¢ orange brown. O.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering with large well balanced margins all around, rich radiant color and particularly fresh, Extremely Fine to Superb, a wonderful mint gem, with 2017 P.F. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95, SSV $1,100). Scott No. 217; $250. Scott $250 (Image)
Scott $250
Opening US$ 900.00
Sold...US$ 900.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:11:08 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 209
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Cat No: 218
1888, 90¢ purple. Light face free cancels, exceptional centering amid wide margins, rich deep color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a stunning used stamp, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95, SSV $1,500). Scott No. 218; $225. Scott $225 (Image)
Scott $225
Opening US$ 700.00
Sold...US$ 700.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:11:46 EST
Sold For 700
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 210
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Cat No: 224
1890, 6¢ brown red. O.g., never hinged, rich vibrant color, beautifully centered and precise centering, Superb, one of only four examples to receive this grade with only two examples grading higher, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $4,900). Scott No. 224; $160. Scott $160 (Image)
Scott $160
Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:12:55 EST
Sold For 4000
1893-98 Issues
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 211
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Cat No: 242
1893, Columbian, $2 brown red. Block of 4, New York registry oval cancels, wonderfully well centered throughout, rich bright color, Extremely Fine, an extremely rare high value Columbian multiple in such exceptional condition as most multiples of this caliber have been broken for singles, with 2015 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 242; $5,500. Scott $5,500 (Image)
Scott $5,500
Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:13:49 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 213
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Cat No: 244
1893, Columbian, $4 crimson lake. Exceptional centering amid evenly balanced margins, gorgeous deep rich color, a Superb gem, the highest grade used example and the sole example to receive this grade, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate Graded (Superb 98, SSV $13,500). Scott No. 244; $950.
WITHOUT QUESTION - ONE OF THE FINEST USED EXAMPLE OF THE $4 COLUMBIAN ISSUE. Scott $950 (Image)
Scott $950
Opening US$ 11,000.00
Sold...US$ 11,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:15:32 EST
Sold For 11000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 214
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Cat No: 261
1894, $1 black, type I. Duplex cancel, perfectly centered amid uncommonly wide margins, deep color, Extremely Fine to Superb, rarely encountered so large, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95, SSV $3,000). Scott No. 261; $350. Scott $350 (Image)
Scott $350
Opening US$ 1,150.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:15:55 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 215
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Cat No: 269 var.
1895, 4¢ dark brown, diagonal bisects. Two covers, one with top left diagonal half and other with bottom right diagonal half with full selvage at bottom, each tied across the cut by bold strike of "Wadham's Mills N.Y. Apr. 1 12PM 1898" cds, with second strikes at left, on cover to West New Brighton N.Y., each with manuscript "Out of 2's and 1's G.H.P." by postmaster at spot where rest of stamp would have been, Apr. 4th receiving backstamps, bottom half with original letter stating in part "I send you per this mail all the provisionals I can get or ever hope to get…", and with 2003 A.P.S. and 2008 P.F. certificates, Very Fine and exceptional matched pair of diagonal bisects,ex-Whitpain. Scott No. 269 var.; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A RARE MATCHED PAIR OF 4¢ 1895 BUREAU ISSUE BISECTS DUE TO A SHORTAGE OF 1¢ OR 2¢ STAMPS AT WADLAM'S MILLS, ONLY FOUR IN TOTAL ARE RECORDED.
This matched pair of Wadham's Mills N.Y. bisect covers used on the same day were offered in the Whitpain collection realizing $2,645 each in 2009. All four covers have the matching notation by the postmaster noting the 1¢ and 2¢ stamp shortage. Est. $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Est. $3,000-4,000
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:16:42 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 216
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Cat No: 278
1895, $5 dark green. Light oval cancel, perfectly centering amid oversized and beautifully balanced margins, intensely rich color, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, the being the only example to receive this grade with only four examples grading higher (all 98), with 2012 P.F. & 2013 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $5,500). Scott No. 278; $600.
AN OUTSTANDING USED LARGE MARGINS EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $5 MARSHALL ISSUE. Scott $600 (Image)
Scott $600
Opening US$ 5,000.00
Sold...US$ 5,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:25:27 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 217
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Cat No: 281
1898, 5¢ dark blue. O.g., never hinged, perfectly centered with large evenly balanced margins, rich bright color on bright paper, Superb, one of five examples grading as such with only one higher, with 2016 P.S.A.G. & P.S.E. certificates, both Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $3,750). Scott No. 281; $100. Scott $100 (Image)
Scott $100
Opening US$ 2,400.00
Sold...US$ 2,400.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:18:47 EST
Sold For 2400
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 218
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Cat No: 282C
1898, 10¢ brown, type I. O.g., never hinged, perfect centering within beautifully balanced margins, Post Office fresh with deep rich color not normally encountered on this often pale color issue, Extremely Fine to Superb, a very difficult issue to obtain in choice never hinged condition, with only three examples obtaining this grade with only two examples grading higher, with 2019 P.F. certificate Graded (XF-S 95, SSV $4,750). Scott No. 282C; $525.
ONE OF THE FINEST NEVER HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE 1898 10¢ BUREAU TYPE I ISSUE. Scott $525 (Image)
Scott $525
Opening US$ 5,000.00
Sold...US$ 5,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:19:43 EST
Sold For 5000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 219
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Cat No: 284
1898, 15¢ olive green. O.g., never hinged, precise centering within evenly balanced margins, rich deep color and remarkable freshness, Extremely Fine to Superb, a difficult Bureau issue to obtain in choice never hinged condition, with only six examples obtaining this grade with only one example grading higher, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $4,500). Scott No. 284; $475.
A STUNNING NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1898 15¢ BUREAU ISSUE. Scott $475 (Image)
Scott $475
Opening US$ 4,000.00
Sold...US$ 4,000.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:21:04 EST
Sold For 4000
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 221
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Cat No: 292
1898, Trans-Miss., $1 black. O.g., never hinged, attractively centered amid wide margins, deep color, Very Fine, a very scarce stamp in never hinged condition, with 1999 & 2019 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 292; $3,500. Scott $3,500 (Image)
Scott $3,500
Opening US$ 4,250.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:22:28 EST
Sold For 4250
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 223
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Cat No: 293
1898, Trans-Miss., $2 orange brown. O.g., lightly hinged, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, fresh with rich vibrant color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, choice so nice, with 2013 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (85, SSV $2,150). Scott No. 293; $1,800. Scott $1,800 (Image)
Scott $1,800
Opening US$ 1,600.00
Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:26:33 EST
Sold For 1600
1903-13 Issues
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 224
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Cat No: 309
1903, 15¢ olive green. Top margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, well centered amid wide margins and impressive plate number sheet margin, rich bold color, Extremely Fine, a striking and choice plate number single, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 309; $450. Scott $450 (Image)
Scott $450
Opening US$ 575.00
Sold...US$ 575.00
Closed..Dec-11-2019, 16:27:04 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 90
Lot No: 225
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Cat No: 311
1903, $1 black. O.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid large beautifully balanced margins, deep rich color color and remarkable freshness, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2019 P.F. certificate Graded (XF-S 95, SMQ $8,500). Scott No. 311; $1,800.
AN OUTSTANDING NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1903 $1 FARRAGUT ISSUE. Scott $1,800 (Image)
