Envelope, 1853, Nesbitt 1st Issue, 3¢ red, "THREE" in short label with curved ends (U1), a fresh mint size 2 entire with an unsealed flap. Very faint light vertical bend. Still very fresh, Very Fine. UPSS 1 $1,900. Scott $1,800 US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,800
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 12:52:08 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 376
Symbol: Cat No: U3
Envelope, 1853, Nesbitt 1st Issue, 3¢ red, "THREE" in short label with straight ends (U3), full corner 42 x 38 mm. Very Fine. UPSS 4. Scott $950+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $950+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 525.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 12:54:16 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 377
Symbol: Cat No: U5
Envelope, 1854, Nesbitt 1st Issue, 3¢ red, "THREE" in short label with octagonal ends (U5), cut square 33 x 35 mm. Fresh color Very Fine. UPSS 8. Scott $5,750
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE CUT SQUARE, ONE OF PROBABLY NO MORE THAN 5 OR 6 EXTANT, AND THERE IS ONLY ONE ENTIRE KNOWN, WHICH HAS FAULTS.
Expertization: with 1980 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $5,750
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,350.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 12:55:06 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 378
Symbol: Cat No: U6
Envelope, 1854, Nesbitt 1st Issue, 3¢ red on buff, "THREE" in short label with octagonal ends (U6), full corner 38 x 38 mm. Fresh and clean. Very Fine. UPSS 9. Scott $3,750+
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS FULL CORNER, WHICH IS SCARCE IN ANY UNUSED FORMAT AND ONLY ONE UNUSED ENTIRE IS KNOWN, ADDRESSED AND UNCANCELLED.
Expertization: with 2016 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $3,750+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 12:56:18 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 379
Symbol: Cat No: U7
Envelope, 1853, Nesbitt 1st Issue, 3¢ red, "THREE" in wide label with straight ends (U7), full corner 40 x 37 mm. Fresh and clean. Minor flap thin. Very Fine. UPSS 10. Scott $5,000+
ONE OF THE FINEST OF THE FEW KNOW UNUSED CUT SQUARES/FULL CORNERS. NO MINT ENTIRES ARE KNOWN. US$0 (Image)
Scott $5,000+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 2,100.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 12:57:13 EST
Sold For 2100
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 380
Symbol: Cat No: U8
Envelope, 1853, Nesbitt 1st Issue, 3¢ red on buff, "THREE" in wide label with straight ends (U8), cut square 34 x 37 mm. Negligible soiling upper right corner (not mentioned on the accompanying certificate). Otherwise Very Fine. Scott $8,250
AN ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THIS EXCEEDINGLY RARE UNUSED CUT SQUARE, EASILY AMONG THE FINEST OF THE FEW KNOWN. THERE ARE NO KNOWN UNUSED ENTIRES.
Expertization: with clear 2002 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $8,250
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 3,000.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 12:58:08 EST
Sold For 3000
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 381
Symbol: Cat No: U21A
Envelope, 1860, Nesbitt 2nd Issue, 1¢ blue on orange, period after "POSTAGE" (U21A), cut square 49 x 50 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS 32. Scott $950 US$0 (Image)
Scott $950
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 12:58:59 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 382
Symbol: Cat No: U21A
Envelope, 1860, Nesbitt 2nd Issue, 1¢ blue on orange, period after "POSTAGE" (U21A), a choice mint size 7 entire (knife 22) with an ungummed flap. Extremely Fine. UPSS 33 $750. Scott $1,800
Wrapper, 1862, Nesbitt 2nd Issue, 1¢ blue on orange, period after "POSTAGE" (W22), a pristine, unsealed mint wrapper, type 3 die. Extremely Fine. UPSS 40a $6,000. Scott $5,500
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 1¢ BLUE STAR DIE WRAPPER ON ORANGE PAPER. ONE OF THE GREAT RARITIES OF THE STAR DIES.
Porter Venn notes that probably no more than five examples of each type exist. US$0 (Image)
Scott $5,500
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:00:14 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 384
Symbol: o
Cat No: W25
Wrapper, 1861, Nesbitt 2nd Issue, 1¢ blue on manila, no period after "POSTAGE" (W25), cut square 40 x 42 mm. Bold black cork cancel, good color on fresh paper. Very Fine very scarce cut square. UPSS 45. Scott $1,500 US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,500
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 550.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:01:07 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 385
Symbol: Cat No: U30
Envelope, 1860, Nesbitt 2nd Issue, 6¢ red (U30), full right end 72 x 98 mm. Small defect at lower right, nowhere near full corner. Fresh Extremely Fine. UPSS 62. Scott $1,800+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,800+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:02:07 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 386
Symbol: Cat No: U30
Envelope, 1860, Nesbitt 2nd Issue, 6¢ red (U30), full corner 41 x 43 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS 62. Scott $1,800+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,800+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 525.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:02:57 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 387
Symbol: Cat No: U31
Envelope, 1860, Nesbitt 2nd Issue, 6¢ red on buff (U31), full corner 35 x 44 mm. Exceptionally clean. Very Fine to Extremely Fine,quite scarce this choice. UPSS 63. Scott $3,500+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $3,500+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:03:42 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 388
Symbol: Cat No: U33
Envelope, 1860, Nesbitt 2nd Issue, 10¢ green on buff (U33), full corner 35 x 41 mm. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. UPSS 63. Scott $1,250+
Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,250+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:04:33 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 389
Symbol: Cat No: U37
Envelope, 1861, Nesbitt 3rd Issue, 3¢ pink on orange (U37), full corner 36 x 38 mm. Extremely Fine and choice. UPSS 84. Scott $2,750+
Expertization: with 1994 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $2,750+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 2,300.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:05:17 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 390
Symbol: Cat No: U37
Envelope, 1861, Nesbitt 3rd Issue, 3¢ pink on orange (U37), a pristine mint size 10 entire with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine. UPSS 85 $5,500. Scott $5,000 US$0 (Image)
Scott $5,000
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,800.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:06:13 EST
Sold For 1800
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 391
Symbol: Cat No: U37
Envelope, 1861, Nesbitt 3rd Issue, 3¢ pink on orange (U37), mint size 7 entire with an unsealed flap. Slight discoloration at right. Still Very Fine. UPSS 84 $5,500. Scott $5,000
Expertization: with 2013 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $5,000
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:06:45 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 392
Symbol: Cat No: U48
Envelope, 1863, Nesbitt 4th Issue, 2¢ black on buff, "U.S. POSTAGE" above, "2" does not touch frame (U48), cut square with side flap, 29 x 33 mm. Very Fine. UPSS 106. Scott $2,250 US$0 (Image)
Scott $2,250
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:07:16 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 393
Symbol: Cat No: U48
Envelope, 1863, Nesbitt 4th Issue, 2¢ black on buff, "U.S. POSTAGE" above, "2" does not touch frame (U48), a mint, exceptionally clean size 7 entire with an ungummed flap (absolutely trivial tiny flap thin). Very Fine. UPSS 106 $4,550. Scott $4,500 US$0 (Image)
Scott $4,500
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:07:39 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 394
Symbol: Cat No: U49
Envelope, 1863, Nesbitt 4th Issue, 2¢ black on orange, "U.S. POSTAGE" above, "2" does not touch frame (U49), cut square 33 x 35 mm. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. UPSS 107. Scott $1,750 US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,750
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 625.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:08:20 EST
Sold For 625
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 395
Symbol: Cat No: U49
Envelope, 1863, Nesbitt 4th Issue, 2¢ black on orange, "U.S. POSTAGE" above, "2" does not touch frame (U49), a marvelous mint size 7 entire with an ungummed flap. Very Fine. UPSS 107 $4,200. Scott $4,000
A RARE ENTIRE, ESPECIALLY SO IN THIS CHOICE CONDITION. US$0 (Image)
Scott $4,000
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:08:42 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 396
Symbol: Cat No: U89
Envelope, 1870, Reay Issue, 10¢ olive black (U89), an extraordinary mint size 7 entire with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine to Superb. UPSS 223a $1,080. Scott $900 US$0 (Image)
Scott $900
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 750.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:10:01 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 397
Symbol: Cat No: U110
Envelope, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 1¢ dark blue on cream, extremity of bust forms an angle (U110), cut square 34 x 37 mm. Very Fine. Only known as a cut square. UPSS 256. Scott $1,000 US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,000
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:10:31 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 398
Symbol: Cat No: U124
Envelope, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ brown on cream, thin numerals, head of "P" narrow (U124), Full corner 34 x 37 mm. Very Fine. Only known as a cut square. UPSS 298. Scott $1,000+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,000+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 230.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:10:53 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 399
Symbol: Cat No: W127
Wrapper, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ vermilion on manila, thin numerals, head of "P" narrow (W127), a clean mint wrapper with an unsealed flap. Refolded to 72mm high, exceptionally clean. Very Fine. UPSS 302 $3,100. Scott $3,250
ONE OF ONLY APPROXIMATELY 10 RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS SCARCE ENTIRE, WITH SEVERAL OF THOSE BEING IN POOR CONDITION. US$0 (Image)
Scott $3,250
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 2,000.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:11:54 EST
Sold For 2000
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 400
Symbol: Cat No: U134 var.
Envelope, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ brown, numerals in long ovals, "O" of "TWO" with center netted (U134 var.), full corner 38 x 40 mm. Die 51A with base of right "2" separated. Extremely Fine. A rare subtype. UPSS 309a. Scott $800+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $800+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:12:19 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 401
Symbol: Cat No: U156
Envelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ vermilion, bottom of bust cut semi-circularly (U156), full corner 37 x 40 mm. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. UPSS 356. Scott $1,250+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,250+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:12:57 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 402
Symbol: Cat No: U156
Envelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ vermilion, bottom of bust cut semi-circularly (U156), a fresh, clean unused size 6 entire with an unsealed flap, pre-printed address to the New York Free Trade Club. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. UPSS 356. Scott $1,250
Envelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 3¢ green, thick lettering, egg-shaped head (U168), an mint size 10 entire with an unsealed flap, pre-printed return address. Lightly soiled and small red stain at lower left. Fine. UPSS 449 $3,500. Scott $3,500
Envelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 3¢ green on blue, thick lettering, egg-shaped head (U170), cut square 38 x 42 mm. Canceled with a neat partial New York "10" duplex handstamp. Very Fine. UPSS 451. Scott $2,750
Envelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 3¢ green on fawn, thick lettering, egg-shaped head (U171), cut square 33 x 39 mm. Neat open circle cork cancel. Very Fine. UPSS 452. Scott $2,750
Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $2,750
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:18:28 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 406
Symbol: Cat No: U213
Envelope, 1875, Plimpton Issue, 90¢ carmine on cream (U213), cut square 38 x 41 mm. Very Fine. UPSS 635. Scott $1,000 US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,000
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:19:06 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 407
Symbol: Cat No: U213
Envelope, 1875, Plimpton Issue, 90¢ carmine on cream (U213), a marvelous mint size 21 entire. Extremely Fine. UPSS 635 $2,100. Scott $2,000 US$0 (Image)
Scott $2,000
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:20:11 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 408
Symbol: Cat No: U247
Envelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red, round "O" in "TWO" (U247), full corner 37 x 41 mm. UPSS 752. Scott $1,500+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,500+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 950.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:20:45 EST
Sold For 950
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 409
Symbol: Cat No: U248
Envelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red on amber, round "O" in "TWO" (U248), a mint size 7 entire with a printed Wells Fargo frank, Haller type J, unsealed flap. Bit of very faint foxing in the address area, and a tiny abrasion in the indicia. Otherwise F.-V.F. UPSS 753 $5,600 for normal. Scott $5,000 for normal US$0 (Image)
Scott $5,000 for normal
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 650.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:21:38 EST
Sold For 650
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 410
Symbol: Cat No: U249
Envelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red on fawn, round "O" in "TWO" (U249), full corner 41 x 42 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS 754. Scott $750+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $750+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 280.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:22:17 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 411
Symbol: Cat No: U272
Envelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on fawn, 2 links below right "2" (U272), full corner 38 x 41 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS 751. Scott $7,000+
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE CUT SQUARE.
Expertization: signed Maisel, RA Champagne, with 1995 P.S.E. certificate.
Envelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on fawn, 2 links below right "2" (U272), an extraordinary mint size 7 entire with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine. UPSS 751 $8,400. Scott $8,500
QUITE POSSIBLY THE FINEST EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE ENIRE EXTANT' OF WHICH ONLY 4 HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THE 2012 UPSS CATALOGUE.
Envelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on fawn, round "O" in "TWO" (U276), full corner 42 x 42 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS 758. Scott $700+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $700+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:24:09 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 414
Symbol: Cat No: U285
Envelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red, extemity of bust forms a point (U285), a pristine mine size 8 entire with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine. UPSS 786 $1,225. Scott $1,200 US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,200
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 375.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:24:54 EST
Sold For 375
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 415
Symbol: Cat No: U290
Envelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on blue, extremity of bust is rounded (U290), full corner 37 x 41 mm. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. UPSS 857. Scott $850+ US$0 (Image)
Scott $850+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 290.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:25:42 EST
Sold For 290
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 416
Symbol: o
Cat No: U308
Envelope, 1887, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ green on blue, die 1 (U308), full corner 50 x 40 mm. Canceled partial Fredericksburgh Va. "2" duplex handstamp. Extremely Fine. UPSS 920. Scott $4,250+
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS EXCEEDINGLY RARE FULL CORNER. PORTER VENN RECORDS ONLY ONE ENTIRE (USED) AND FOUR CUT SQUARES (2 UNUSED, 2 USED).
Expertization: with 1990 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $4,250+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,400.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:27:05 EST
Sold For 1400
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 417
Symbol: o
Cat No: U310
Envelope, 1887, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ green on amber manila, die 1 (U310), cut square 38 x 41 mm. Canceled partial Pittsburgh Pa. duplex handstamp. Extremely Fine, Choice. UPSS 922. Scott $4,000
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $4,000
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 1,700.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:28:22 EST
Sold For 1700
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 418
Symbol: Cat No: U373
Envelope, 1899, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 4¢ brown, bust broad and draped (U373), a choice full corner, 36 x 42 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS 1353. Scott $6,500+
IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THERE ARE PERHAPS 5-6 UNUSED CUT SQUARES. THE PRESENT EXAMPLE IS BELIVED TO BE THE ONLY FULL CORNER.
Expertization: with 2003 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $6,500+
Openings not Provided
Sold...US$ 2,900.00
Closed..Oct-09-2021, 13:29:14 EST
Sold For 2900
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 419
Symbol: Cat No: U373
Envelope, 1899, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 4¢ brown, bust broad and draped (U373), an extraordinary mint size 10 entire with an unsealed flap. Few tiny, truly insignificant stains on the reverse, not mentioned in accompanying certificate. Still Extremely Fine. UPSS 1353 $12,250. Scott $9,000
IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THERE ARE ONLY 5 ENTIRES EXTANT.