Documentary, 1874, Fourth Issue, 2¢ orange & black on green, center inverted. Neat manuscript cancel, strong colors; small sealed tear at upper right, Fine appearance, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R151a; $800. Scott $800
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Scott $800

Documentary, 1898, "I.R." provisional, 1¢-2¢ issues, plate no. strips of three. Group of 23 1¢ and 168 2¢ strips; 1¢ issues with a nice range of plate numbers including some positions, 2¢ issues with many complete number positions; condition varies with some flaws, generally Fine or better.
Scott No. R154-R155A; $2,005+.

Additional Images. Scott $2,005+
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Scott $2,005+

Documentary, 1898, 5¢ lilac, hyphen-hole perf. Right margin plate no. "12707" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., h.r. on bottom pair, others never hinged, vibrant color, Very Fine.
Scott No. R167p; $450. Scott $450
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Scott $450

Documentary, 1900, $1-$5 Surcharge issues. Plate number singles, o.g., $5 h.r., others never hinged, $1 & $5 bottom margins, $2-$3 top margins (h.r.'s on selvage), fresh; $1 with small tear and crease in selvage, F.-V.F., scarce.
Scott No. R184-R187; $380 for hinged. Scott $380 for hinged
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Scott $380 for hinged

Documentary, 1902, $10 green. Violet boxed handstamp cancel, deep color, Very Fine.
Scott No. R193; $225. Scott $225
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Scott $225

Documentary, 1917-33, $1-$10 Liberty issues. Plate number singles, o.g., $1, $3 & $10 issue o.g., others never hinged, $1 right margin, others left margins, fresh with rich colors, a Very Fine plate number single set.
Scott No. R240-R245; $268 for hinged. Scott $268 for hinged
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Scott $268 for hinged

Documentary, 1940, $1-$10 Liberty issues. Left margin plate number singles, o.g., never hinged, all well centered, rich colors; $4 with natural vertical wrinkle in outer portion of selvage, Very Fine and choice, a remarkable plate single set, $10 with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R276-R281; $860 for hinged. Scott $860 for hinged
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Scott $860 for hinged

Documentary, 1940, $10 orange. Horizontal pair, neat manuscript cancel, rich brilliant color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. R281; $100. Scott $100
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Scott $100

Documentary, 1945, $500 carmine. Choice centering, strong bright color; corner gum crease, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott No. R434; $325. Scott $325
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Scott $325

Documentary, 1948, $500 carmine. Neat manuscript cancel, wide margins, rich color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. R509; $200. Scott $200
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Scott $200

Documentary, 1949, $1,000 carmine. Central box and manuscript cancels, nice centering and margins, rich vivid color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. R535; $160. Scott $160
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Scott $160

Documentary, 1951, $500 carmine. Light straight line cancel in bluish violet, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. R584; $175. Scott $175
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Scott $175

Documentary, 1951, $1,000 carmine. Straight line magenta handstamp cancels, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. R585; $150. Scott $150
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Scott $150

Documentary, 1954, 1¢ carmine. Top margin plate no. "F143264" block of 6 with wide selvage, o.g., never hinged (gum skips), well centered amid wide margins, bold color, Very Fine, a very rare plate block and especially so with wide selvage.
Scott No. R654; Estimate $300 - 400.

Very few plate numbers on 1940-56 Red Documentary issues are known. Virtually all margins with plate numbers were cut off the sheets. The Durland catalog notes plate blocks from these issue have sold for between $270-$1,000 each. Est. $300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Documentary, 1954, $2,500 carmine. Without gum as issued, wide margins, bold color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. R685; $350. Scott $350
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Scott $350

Documentary, 1954, $2,500 carmine. Purple straight line cancel, choice centering amid wide margins, rich color; horizontal crease, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. R685; $350. Scott $350
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Scott $350

Documentary, 1955, $10,000 carmine. Purple straight line cancels, well centered large margins, deep rich color; couple small thins, Extremely Fine appearance, very rare with only thirty examples recorded, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R696; $1,250. Scott $1,250
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Scott $1,250