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Western Union Telegraph Co., 1911, green, Specimen uncut panes (Scott 16T42), block of 12, comprising two full and two partial booklet panes, imperforate-between, printed tête-bêche and with American Bank Note Company imprint below; each stamp overprinted "SPECIMEN" in red with security punch; fresh; a couple selvage creases and perforation separations, otherwise Very Fine. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
Opening US$ 250.00
Sold...US$ 250.00
Closed..Mar-04-2021, 13:21:47 EST
Sold For 250
Sale No: 753
Lot No: 5282
Symbol: BKSCat No: 16T42
Western Union Telegraph Co., 1911, green (Scott 16T42), booklet pane of 4, o.g., never hinged, a fresh pane with clean color and detail; red plate number 35769 in top selvage (where booklet staples left their imprint), each stamp overprinted "SPECIMEN 0000" in red and with security punch in signature panel, Very Fine, an uncommon find. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 130.00
Closed..Mar-04-2021, 13:22:04 EST
Sold For 0
Sale No: 753
Lot No: 5283
Symbol: P
Cat No: 16T44TC1 var.
Western Union Telegraph Co., 1913, brown, trial color large die proof on bond paper (Scott 16T44TC1 var.), 122 x 147 mm, immaculate, Very Fine, Scott unlisted. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
Sanitary Fair, Stamford, Conn., 1864, 15¢ pale brown (Scott WV15), o.g., previously hinged, an incredibly rare stamp, here with clean impression and margins capturing all four framelines (close but clear at top right); tiny inclusions not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Very Fine or better, only 12 examples of this stamp recorded, with 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,250 Suggested Bid $3,500-5,000 (Image)
Scott $4,250 Suggested Bid $3,500
Opening US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Mar-04-2021, 13:23:05 EST
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Postal Stationery Official Postal Cards
Sale No: 753
Lot No: 5285
Symbol: S
Post Office Department, OFFICIAL BUSINESS, Registry Return Receipt, on buff, manuscript "Specimen" endorsement, front and back, rare and possibly unique example, clean, a desirable showpiece; minor corner wear and creases, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
Envelope, 1854, Nesbitt 1st Issue, 3¢ red, "THREE" in medium wide label with curved ends (Scott U9), 5 unused entires, pen addressed to Edward Russell & Co. in Boston, with printed letter indicating they are for "our correspondents … when you have any intelligence to communicate", Very Fine, most unusual. Scott $700 as mint Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)
Envelope, 1860, 10¢ green on buff (Scott U33), entire, crisp and sharp, perfectly intact and unstuck flap, very scarce entire in this condition; slight discoloration around edges, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $3,250 Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Scott $3,250 Suggested Bid $750-1
Opening US$ 550.00
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Mar-04-2021, 13:24:25 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 753
Lot No: 5288
Symbol: Cat No: U74a//U107
Envelope, 1870-71, Reay Issue, 1¢ to 90¢ 27 different (Scott U74a//U107), mint cut squares, nice margins and color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $3,500+ Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Envelope, 1869, N.B.N.C. 2¢ Numeral essay, lilac on white, vignette embossed (Undersander E36Aa), a size 7 entire with Pirie & Son watermark; light all-over yellowing on the front, minor mounting remnant on the reverse, otherwise Very Fine. Scott 79-E27 var. Undersander $700 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Undersander $700 Suggested Bid $3
Opening US$ 375.00
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Mar-04-2021, 13:26:05 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 753
Lot No: 5290
Symbol: SCat No: U294S//U331S
Envelope, 1897, 1¢-5¢ entires, "Universal Postal Congress" overprinted (Scott U294S//U331S), group of 59 entires, plus the extremely rare original box (!); four duplicate entires; #U304S and U317S are missing; otherwise all different sizes; entires are fresh and Very Fine, and while the box shows wear, only a few are known (one sold in Weiss Auctions' Sale 142 for $2,875); catalogue value for entires approximately $6,000. Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Envelope, 1887, 2¢ green on blue, die 1 (Scott U308), cut square, with strong color and emboss on fresh paper, cancelled at lower left by partial duplex; cut-to-shape with solid margins; diagonal crease, otherwise Very Fine, one of the great rarities of postal stationery, with only four cut squares (two mint, two used) and two used entires recorded, with 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,250 Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)
Scott $4,250 Suggested Bid $3,000
Opening US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Mar-04-2021, 13:27:55 EST
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Sale No: 753
Lot No: 5292
Symbol: Cat No: U453 var.
Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 3, albino impression (Scott U453 var.), on part of a cover to San Francisco, Fine to Very Fine. The lot also contains a U470A with double impression, used in 1937. Scott $3,500 as normal Suggested Bid $750-2,000 (Image)
Scott $3,500 as normal Suggested
Opening US$ 400.00
Closed..Mar-04-2021, 13:28:29 EST
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Sale No: 753
Lot No: 5293
Symbol: Cat No: U642 var.
Envelope, 1999, 33¢ Flag (Scott U642 var.), entire, red inverted, with flag stripes in lower left and back of envelope, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
War Dept., 1873, 6¢ dark red on cream, with printed "Specimen" (Scott UO24), mint legal-size entire; a wee bit of a stain at the far left edge, otherwise Very Fine,
Catalogs $4,000 as a cut square . Scott $6,500 as normal Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Postal Savings, 1911, 2¢ carmine on manila, color error (Scott UO72a), cut square, wavy line machine cancel, large margins all around, choice example of scarce error, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $1,000 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff (Scott UX3a), unwatermarked, used in 1876 from Buckland, Ct. to Ellington, Conn.; message on the reverse mentions the 1876 Centennial Exhibition, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $775 Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)
Postal Card, 1885, 1¢ brown on buff with "SPECIMEN" overprint (Scott UX8S-K), overprint over indicia and in frame at center, entire, rare and desirable item; slight thin and adhesion from mounting on right side of back, Fine. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Postal Card, 1886, 1¢ black on salmon pink (Scott UX9d), remarkably fresh and clean, Extremely Fine. A choice example of this rare card,
It was long believed that the pink stock was used as a marker to divide stacks of 500 sheets. However, in Bill Falberg's article in the July/August 2012 issue of Postal Stationery, the author theorizes a more logical explanation: that the printer, Daggett, who used this salmon pink stock to print registry return receipt cards for the Post Office, simply inadvertently mixed the card stock. Scott $1,500 Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)
Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on buff, the "full-face McKinley", die proof (Scott UX17P), a fresh mint card imprinted "Die Proof of McKinley Postal Card, Issue of 1901" at the bottom, only a small natural paper inclusion below the indicia keeps this card from perfection, Very Fine. An excellent example of this rare proof. Undersander UX17Paa.
A great opportunity to fill your space for this iconic postal card that is missing from all but the most advanced collections . Undersander $3,000 Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Postal Card, 1910, 1¢ blue on bluish, "four arcs pointed" variety (Scott UX21e), fresh and choice, scarce variety; preprinted address and message with year date scratched out, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $900 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)