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Proprietary, 1871, 1¢ green & black, violet paper, center inverted (Scott RB1d), fresh with strong color and a largely face-free handstamp cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $5,250 Estimate $3,500-5,000 (Image)
Proprietary, 1874, 2¢ green & black, green paper, center inverted (Scott RB2d), fresh and nicely centered, canceled with a single pen stroke, Fine to Very Fine, with a 2016 P.F. certificate.
Only about 15 examples are recorded — virtually all centered similarly to this one — and very few of them are sound. Scott $8,000 Estimate $5,000-7,500 (Image)
Proprietary, 1874, 3¢ green & black, green paper (Scott RB3b), a fresh, mint block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged; light vertical crease through the left stamps, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $325 Estimate $200-300 (Image)
Proprietary, 1871, 5¢ green & black, violet paper (Scott RB5a), a marvelous mint example, o.g., lightly hinged, incredibly fresh and virtually perfectly centered, Extremely Fine. Scott $175 for used Estimate $300-400 (Image)
Proprietary, 1874, 5¢ green & black, green paper (Scott RB5b), a lightly canceled block of 4, exceptionally fresh and bright; small thin spots, Fine appearance. The only multiple larger than a pair recorded in the Curtis census., Ex-Joyce, Curtis. Scott $525 Estimate $500-750 (Image)
Proprietary, 1874, 6¢ green & black, green paper (Scott RB6b), o.g., penciled number on gum, exceptionally fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $140 for used Estimate $150-200 (Image)
Proprietary, 1873, 10¢ green & black, violet paper (Scott RB7a), unused without gum, fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $300 for used Estimate $300-400 (Image)
Proprietary, 1873, 50¢ green & black, violet paper (Scott RB8a), an extraordinary unused example (without gum), exceptionally fresh and quite well-centered with a razor-sharp impression including a strong vignette, Very Fine.
A very rare stamp in unused condition — the Philatelic Foundation has certified only a single example. Scott $1,000 for used Estimate $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Proprietary, 1873, 50¢ green & black, violet paper (Scott RB8a), nicely centered with a neat blue handstamped cancel, Nov 19, 1880; small repair in lower right margin and small thin at the top, Very Fine appearance, with a 2011 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $1,000 Estimate $300-400 (Image)
Proprietary, 1874, 50¢ green & black, green paper (Scott RB8b), exceptionally fresh and nicely centered with a neat blue Starkey & Palen, Philadelphia handstamped cancel, Apr 30, 1881; tiny hinge thin, Very Fine appearance, with a 2020 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $850 Estimate $300-400 (Image)
Proprietary, 1874, 50¢ green & black, green paper (Scott RB8b), exceptionally well-centered with a neat blue handstamped cancel; light vertical and horizontal creases and slightly rounded lower left corner, otherwise Very Fine and quite attractive. Scott $850 Estimate $300-400 (Image)
Proprietary, 1873, $1 green & black, violet paper (Scott RB9a), fresh and exceptionally well-centered with a neat violet oval handstamped cancel of shipping & commission merchants "J.M. Huntington & Co., Norwich, Ct., Jan 24 1879"; faint pressed horizontal document crease, two small, light corner creases at the upper left and tiny thin at the bottom; choice, lovely Extremely Fine appearance.
A lovely example of this rare stamp that, had it been sound, would certainly be among the finest examples extant. Scott $3,500 Estimate $2,500-3,500 (Image)
Proprietary, 1874, $1 green & black, green paper (Scott RB9b), unused without gum, a stunning paper variety, cleanly printed with nice registration of colors, plus four clear margins; creases (per certificate) plus rounded corner at lower left and possible hinge thin at top, still attractive Very Fine appearance, a very rare stamp, especially unused, with 1974 Friedl certificate as "apparently unused". Scott $12,500 Estimate $7,500-10,000 (Image)
Proprietary, 1873, $5 green & black, violet paper (Scott RB10a), a gorgeous used example, fresh and crisp with a sharp, proof-like impression and a neat August 1874 manuscript cancel; small thin spot at the lower right, Very Fine appearance. Only 119 examples are recorded in Thomas Kingsley's census, with a 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott $11,000 Estimate $7,500-10,000 (Image)
Proprietary, 1875, 1¢ green, rouletted (Scott RB11c), unused without gum, fresh and nearly perfectly centered, Extremely Fine. Scott $175 for used Estimate $100-150 (Image)
Proprietary, 1875, 3¢ orange, silk paper (Scott RB13a), block of 4, o.g.; a few small gum thins from hinge removal on two, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-750 (Image)
Proprietary, 1875, 3¢ orange, rouletted (Scott RB13c), o.g., hinge remnants, fresh and well-centered, Very Fine. Scott $160 for used Estimate $150-200 (Image)
Proprietary, 1875, 5¢ black, both silk paper & watermarked paper (Scott RB16a, RB16b), unwatermarked without gum, watermarked o.g. and small perforation stain; small tiny thins, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $325 for used Estimate $500-750 (Image)
Proprietary, 1875, 5¢ black, rouletted (Scott RB16c), a remarkable mint example, o.g., previously hinged, fresh and very well-centered, Very Fine, with a 2001 P.F. certificate.
An exceedingly rare stamp in sound, mint condition. Scott $1,850 for used Estimate $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Proprietary, 1875, 6¢ violet blue, rouletted (Scott RB17c), an extraordinary unused (without gum) example, wonderfully fresh with marvelous color and intact rouletting, an Extremely Fine gem, with a 2019 P.F. certificate.
Quite possibly the finest unused example of the rare rouletted 6¢ violet blue Proprietary in existence. Scott $1,100 for used Estimate $2,000-3,000 (Image)
Proprietary, 1875, 6¢ violet, rouletted (Scott RB18c), an attractive used example with a printed cancel, "T.F.M.M.Co." (The Father Mathew (Temperance &) Manufacturing Co.); 5mm tear at the right (virtually invisible from the front) and tiny, inconsequential corner crease, fresh, Fine to Very Fine appearance, with a 2021 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $2,500 Estimate $800-1,200 (Image)
Proprietary, 1898, 2½¢ lake, imperf horizontally (Scott RB28a), vertical pair with top sheet margin, o.g., stamps never hinged, very lightly hinged in selvage only, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $400 for hinged Estimate $400-600 (Image)
Proprietary, 1914, 3-1/8¢ black (Scott RB39), bottom sheet margin block of 6 with large part imprint, o.g., paper hinge remnants, one reinforcing the left horizontal perforations, fresh and Fine to Very Fine. A very scarce multiple. Scott $1,410+ Estimate $1,500-2,000 (Image)