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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $5 blue & black, center inverted (Scott R127a), light manuscript cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a very rare invert, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $3,000. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $20 blue & black (Scott R129), light manuscript cancel, exceptionally fresh with deep, rich color; couple slightly blunted perfs at the lower left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $900. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $50 blue & black (Scott R131), neat manuscript cancel, Feb 1, 1872, a lovely, fresh example with deep, dark color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,050. Estimate $400 - 600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $200 red, blue & black (Scott R132), neat blue manuscript cancel, "BM & Co, March 1, 1872", bright, fresh and remarkably well centered; light horizontal crease and three perf tips replaced at the right, choice Extremely Fine appearance, one of the best centered examples we have seen. Scott $8,500. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THE RARE AND ALWAYS POPULAR "SMALL PERSIAN RUG". Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $500 "Persian Rug" (Scott R133), canceled with three strikes of a "Surrogates Office New York" oval handstamp and a violet manuscript "Surrogates" and the date (July of 1872?), unusually fresh and nicely centered; small thin spot at the upper left, otherwise Very Fine, with 1980 P.F. certificate. Scott $16,500. Estimate $10,000 - 15,000
QUITE A REMARKABLE EXAMPLE OF THIS TRULY ICONIC UNITED STATES REVENUE RARITY.
Only 210 examples were sold, with only about 90-95 examples believed to have survived. Kingsley's original Survey recorded just 76 examples, with Siegel's update adding another eleven. This one is #26-1 . Suggested Bid $10,000-15,000 (Image)
Suggested Bid $10,000-15,000
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 9,000.00
Closed..Aug-15-2019, 15:45:42 EST
Sold For 9000
Revenue
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 2147
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Documentary, 1871-72, Third Issue, nearly intact balance, comprising R134-149 & R151, with R138 & R140-142 having cut cancels; R149 has a small thin, otherwise all F-VF. Scott $1,295. Estimate $300 - 400. Suggested Bid $300-400
Documentary, 1871, Third Issue, 2¢ orange & black, center inverted (Scott R135b), uncanceled and remarkably fresh on a Delaware City National Bank check dated Jan 10, 1874; small piece of check missing at the bottom, Fine. Scott $425+. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Documentary, 1872, Third Issue, $20 orange & black (Scott R150), neatly pen-canceled, May 31, 1872, exceptionally fresh, Fine to Very Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate. Scott $900. Estimate $350 - 500. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
Suggested Bid $350-500
Opening US$ 80.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Aug-15-2019, 15:47:19 EST
Sold For 450
Revenue
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 2151
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Cat No: Collection
Documentary, 1875-1940, nice starter collection, a few hundred stamps including lots of $50-and-up stamps; highlights include (used unless noted) R299, R302 (MNH), R384 (cut), R410 (perfin), R582, R606, R616, R683 & R692, and R257 (mint), generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,600. Estimate $500 - 750. Suggested Bid $500-750
Documentary, 1898, "I.R." provisional, 8¢ violet brown (Scott R156), manuscript "M. M. L./ I. Co./ July 12" cancel of the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co.; horizontal guide line along top perfs, a few of which are slightly shorter, Fine to Very Fine, one of only 41 examples said to have been produced, with 1980 P.F. certificate. Scott $5,250. Estimate $2,500 - 3,500
According to Sloane's Column of July 31, 1948, the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co. handstamped "I.R." on copies of the 8¢, 10¢ and 15¢ regular issue over a five-day period in July of 1898. Sloane notes that these provisional revenues were brought to the philatelic market by J. E. Scott, a collector and Michigan Mutual employee, who reported that the company had used 41 copies of the 8¢, 66 of the 10¢ and 28 of the 15¢. Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500 (Image)
Documentary, 1898, "I.R." provisional, 10¢ dark green (Scott R157), Michigan Mutual manuscript cancel, "M.M./ L.I.C./ 7/12/98", bright and fresh, Fine to Very Fine, one of only 66 examples said to have been produced, with 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,000. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1898, Chapman Steamboat Line provisional, 1¢ dark yellow green (Scott R158A), fresh and attractive; "reperforated at right, with small diagonal creases at bottom right, one causing some scraping of the design" per the included 2001 P.F. certificate, Fine to Very Fine appearance, also includes a photocopy of a 1970 P.F. certificate, with 1970 P.F. certificate. Scott $12,500. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000
ONLY ABOUT 20 EXAMPLES ARE KNOWN, WITH NEARLY ALL OF THEM BEING FAULTY TO SOME DEGREE.
250 of these stamps were overprinted for the L.H. Chapman Steamboat Line, which operated along the Erie Canal. Another 250 were overprinted "I.R./P.I.D. & Son" for P.I. Daprix & Son, another Erie Canal freight company. Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1898, $500 carmine lake & black (Scott R180), neat manuscript cancel, Aug 13, 1900, imperf including partial sheet margin at the right; two small thin spots, Very Fine appearance. Scott $800. Estimate $200 - 300. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Documentary, 1914, $1,000 orange (Scott R227), neat manuscript cancel, May 6, 1916, fresh and well centered with marvelous color; couple slightly short perfs at the upper right, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $750. Estimate $250 - 350. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Aug-15-2019, 15:50:53 EST
Sold For 325
Revenue
Sale No: 727
Lot No: 2160
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Cat No: Collection
Documentary, 1940-58, red dated, nice starter collection of a few hundred stamps including lots of $50-and-up stamps; highlights include (used unless noted) R299, R302 (MNH), R384 (cut), R410 (perfin), R582, R606, R616, R683 & R692, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,700. Estimate $600 - 800. Suggested Bid $600-800