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Documentary, 1874, Fourth Issue, 2¢ orange & black on green, center inverted (Scott R151a), unused without gum, bright, fresh and well-centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $800 for used Estimate $750-1,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1874, Fourth Issue, 2¢ orange & black on green, center inverted (Scott R151a), unused without gum, fresh and virtually perfectly centered; vignette a bit weak, otherwise Extremely Fine. Unused examples are quite rare. Scott $800 for used Estimate $600-800 (Image)
Documentary, 1898, "I.R." provisional, 2¢ pink, type III, overprint inverted (Scott R155c), bottom plate no. & imprint block of 6, o.g., hinge remnant on top middle stamp, others never hinged, fresh and beautifully centered with brilliant color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $160 Estimate $200-300 (Image)
Documentary, 1898, "I.R." provisional handstamp, 8¢ violet brown (Scott R156), rich color with a manuscript "M.M/ L.I.C./ 7/12/98" cancel of the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co., Fine, ex "World Traveller" Collection, signed J.A. Fox, with a 2020 P.F. certificate.
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¢. Scott $5,250 Estimate $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1898, "I.R." provisional, 10¢ dark green (Scott R157), remarkably fresh and bright with a manuscript "M.M/ L.I.C./ 7/12/98" cancel of the Michigan Mutual Life Insurance Co., Fine, ex "World Traveller" Collection, signed J.A. Fox, with a 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,000 Estimate $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1898, Chapman Steamboat Line provisional, 1¢ dark yellow green (Scott R158A), natural straight edge at the right, faint diagonal crease an a single short perforation at the top, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, nearly all the known examples are used, with a 2012 A.P.S. certificate.
250 of the 1¢ Trans-Mississippi were privately 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. Scott $12,500 Estimate $4,000-6,000 (Image)
Scott $12,500 Estimate $4,000-6,0
Opening US$ 3,500.00
Sold...US$ 4,250.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 12:46:19 EST
Sold For 4250
Sale No: 757
Lot No: 895
Symbol: o
Cat No: 299 var.
Documentary, 1898, overprinted Newspaper stamp, $5 dark blue, surcharge reading down (Scott R159), slightly disturbed o.g., fresh and virtually perfectly centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $550 Estimate $400-600 (Image)
Documentary, 1898, $30 red (Scott R177), small part o.g., wonderfully fresh and beautifully centered, Extremely Fine. Scott $600 Estimate $500-750 (Image)
Documentary, 1898, $30 red (Scott R177), a choice used single, fresh and mathematically centered with neat manuscript and handstamped cancels, Oct 18, 1899, Extremely Fine. Scott $175 Estimate $150-200 (Image)
Documentary, 1899, $100 Marshall (Scott R179), without gum as issued, vignette shifted about 1mm to the right, exceptionally fresh with large margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $350 Estimate $250-350 (Image)
Documentary, 1899, $500 Hamilton (Scott R180), huge margins with bright color and a very light blue green handstamped cancel, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $800 Estimate $750-1,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1900, $10 gray, surcharged with open numeral (Scott R188), o.g., lightly hinged, uncommonly fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $250 Estimate $200-300 (Image)
Documentary, 1900, $50 gray, surcharged with open numeral (Scott R189), o.g., hinge remnants, fresh and nicely centered, Very Fine, with a 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,250 Estimate $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Documentary, 1902, $5 green, surcharged with ornamental numeral (Scott R192), o.g., lightly hinged, incredibly fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $225 Estimate $100-150 (Image)
Documentary, 1902, $5 green, surcharge omitted (Scott R192a), a bright, fresh horizontal pair, unused without gum; tiny thin in the left margin of the left stamp, otherwise Very Fine, ex "World Traveller" Collection, with a 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott $600 for two o.g. singles Estimate $200-300 (Image)
Documentary, 1902, $10 green, surcharged with ornamental numeral (Scott R193), o.g., previously hinged, bright and fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $525 Estimate $350-500 (Image)
Documentary, 1902, $50 green, surcharged with ornamental numeral (Scott R194), o.g., lightly hinged, wonderfully fresh and bright, Fine. A marvelous mint example of this rare mint stamp. The Philatelic Foundation has certified only two. Scott $3,000 Estimate $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1914, $50 Liberty (Scott R223), fresh and well-centered with a purple handstamped cancel; tiny sealed tear at the bottom and small, faint crease, Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,000 Estimate $300-400 (Image)
Documentary, 1914, $50 Liberty (Scott R223), fresh and well-centered with a violet, Feb 1, 1915 handstamped cancel; two small thins along the left edge, Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,000 Estimate $300-400 (Image)
Documentary, 1914, $500 Hamilton (Scott R226), handstamped, manuscript, and extremely light cut cancels, fresh and well-centered; cut cancel shows on back but does not break the paper, Very Fine. Scott $275 Estimate $200-300 (Image)
Documentary, 1914, $1,000 Madison (Scott R227), handstamped, manuscript and extremely light cut cancels, bright, fresh and well-centered; two minute staple holes; cut cancel does not break paper, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $325 Estimate $250-350 (Image)
Documentary, 1940, $30 Grant (Scott R282), blue handstamped "Series 1940", well-centered with brilliant color, neat handstamped and cut cancels, Very Fine. Scott $500 Estimate $400-600 (Image)
Documentary, 1940, $60 Lincoln (Scott R283), blue handstamped "Series 1940", fresh and well-centered with cut and handstamped cancels, Very Fine. Scott $1,000 Estimate $800-1,200 (Image)
Documentary, 1940, $100 Washington (Scott R284), blue handstamped "Series 1940", fresh and well-centered with an embossed roller cancel; slight staple damage at the top, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $2,500 for cut cancel Estimate $800-1,200 (Image)
Documentary, 1940, $500 Hamilton, black 2-line handstamp in larger type (Scott R285a), handstamped two-line "Series/1940", a choice example, fresh and well-centered with neat handstamped and light manuscript cancels, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, ex Tolman, with a 2006 P.F. certificate.
An exceedingly rare stamp; the Philatelic Foundation has certified only four examples. Scott $4,000 Estimate $3,500-5,000 (Image)
Scott $4,000 Estimate $3,500-5,00
Opening US$ 2,600.00
Sold...US$ 2,500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 13:07:26 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 757
Lot No: 919
Symbol: (Cat No: R288a-R298a
Documentary, 1940, 1¢-50¢ imperforate (Scott R288a-R298a), a choice set of vertical pairs, without gum as always, all with large balanced margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $2,750 Estimate $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Scott $2,750 Estimate $2,000-3,00
Opening US$ 1,200.00
Sold...US$ 1,500.00
Closed..Jun-17-2021, 13:48:19 EST
Sold For 1500
Sale No: 757
Lot No: 920
Symbol: Cat No: R300-R302, R304
Documentary, 1940, $20 Meredith (Scott R305A), manuscript and handstamped cancels; reperforated straight edge at the top, Fine to Very Fine, ex "World Traveller" Collection, with a 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,400 Estimate $500-750 (Image)
Documentary, 1940, $20 Meredith, imperf (Scott R305Ab), a choice mint single with a partial top sheet margin, without gum as always, Very Fine, with a 2020 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $700 for a pair Estimate $200-300 (Image)
Documentary, 1940, $20 Meredith, imperf (Scott R305Ab), horizontal pair, without gum as always, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $700 Estimate $400-600 (Image)
Documentary, 1940, $50 Guthrie (Scott R306A), serial number 45—believed to be the earliest reported number—fresh and beautifully centered with a light blue manuscript cancel; four tiny, virtually invisible holes from two staples, otherwise Extremely Fine, one of the lowest numbers we have seen.
A marvelous example of the 1940 $50 Guthrie—among the rarest of the Dated Documentaries. Scott $8,500 Estimate $4,000-6,000 (Image)
Documentary, 1941, $20 Meredith (Scott R329), a choice mint single, o.g., very lightly hinged, incredibly fresh and virtually perfectly centered, Extremely Fine to Superb, with a 2003 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-Sup 95. Scott $850 Estimate $1,000-1,500 (Image)
Documentary, 1941, $50 Guthrie (Scott R331), without gum as issued, fresh and well-centered with radiant color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $1,500 Estimate $1,000-1,500 (Image)
