Postage Due, 1891, 1¢ bright claret, imperf proof on stamp paper. Horizontal pair, o.g., lightly hinged, ful well balanced margins, strong color and fresh, Very Fine and choice.
Scott Nos. J22P5; $425. US$0 (Image)

Scott $425

Agriculture Dept., 1873, 1¢-30¢ complete, "Atlanta" trial color plate proofs on card. The complete set of 45 of all five colors, bright and fresh, large margins with a few 24¢ values clear on one side, still a Very Fine set.
Scott Nos. O1TC4a-O9TC4e; $1,783. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,783

Newspapers, 1875, 2¢-$60 complete, C.B.N.C. printings, "Roosevelt" small die proofs. On original gray cards, exceptional colors, centering and fresh inclusion free surfaces, an Extremely Fine set, very difficult to find in this uniform quality.
Scott Nos. PR9P2-PR32P2; $1,200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,200

Newspapers, 1875, 2¢-$60 complete, C.B.N.C. printings, "Roosevelt" small die proofs. Set of 23, each on gray card cut from a "Roosevelt" album, rich colors, Very Fine.
Scott Nos. PR9P2-PR32P2; $1,200. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,200

Wells, Fargo & Co., 1897, 10¢-$4 Pony Express reprint, black plate proof on wove paper. Complete sheet of 20 with defaced $4 values, light vertical crease between $1 & 25¢ values, Very Fine, a very scarce sheet, ex-Hall.
Estimate; $600 - 800. US$600-800 (Image)

Est. $600-800

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1293
Symbol:PCat No:R2P3, R2P4 vars.

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 1¢ Playing Cards, plate proofs, foreign transfer of 2¢ design. Position 28. Exhibit page with #R2P3 single showing foreign entry of 2¢ design, large margins, deep rich color, and #R2P4 top corner block of 10 with position 28 (bottom right) showing the foreign entry variety, note the burnishing mark between pos. 27 & 28, bright and fresh with large margins, Very Fine, R2P3 ex-Joyce.
Scott Nos. R2P3, R2P4 vars.; Estimate $300 - 400. US$300-400 (Image)

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 101
Lot No:1294
Symbol:PCat No:R7P4

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 2¢ Certificate, blue, plate proof on card. Left margin block of 48 including pos. 127 with strong Double Transfer T7, deep rich color; small scissors cut between stamps at bottom, light corner crease in margin only, fresh and Very Fine, ex-Joyce.
Scott Nos. R7P4; $1,500 as blocks of four. US$0 (Image)

Scott $1,500 as blocks of four

Revenue Stamped Paper, 1898, Liberty Type X, 1¢ & 2¢ Paper Sample proof collection. Two binders with 187 proofs each of 1898 1¢ & 2¢ orange, Liberty Type X (374 in total), on 187 different paper colors/types, including tissue, laid, glazed, foil, multicolored, patterned, embossed, thin card, etc., each approximately 111x77 mm, all fresh and Very Fine, accompanied by a photocopy of relevant article by Ernest C. Wilkins in the Essay-Proof Journal (no. 129).
Scott Nos. RN-X4P, RN-X7P; Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.

A WONDERFUL AND EXTREMELY RARE SET OF PAPER SAMPLE PROOFS OF THE 1898 LIBERTY REVENUE STAMPED PAPER ISSUE. US$5,000-7,500 (Image)

Est. $5,000-7,500

1865, 2¢ Washington essay, die proof on heavy card (approximately 131x51mm). Five in different colors, green, blue green, brown, red brown and ultramarine, each numbered in red on the reverse, Very Fine.
Turner Nos. 232; Estimate $200 - 300. US$200-300 (Image)

Est. $200-300

Postage Currency, 1862, 25¢ brown, die proof on bond. Uniface obverse and reverse proofs, each about 97 x 65mm showing borders around edges in issued colors and without A.B.N.C. imprint; natural two-toned paper, Very Fine and scarce.
Scott Nos. PC15P; Estimate $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2374
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

1929 Round-the-World Flight Group. Three cards & six covers; the three cards and three of the covers were flown Los Angeles to Lakehurst, one card franked with six 5¢ coils (496) including a line pair, and one of the covers has a Toaspern Zeppelin cachet, two covers are Los Angeles - Friedrichshafen signed by Dr. Hugo Eckener, and an oversize Lakehurst - Friedrichshafen cover with franking of 17 stamps - 11 different including six different "2¢ Reds" - postmarked Black River Falls, Wis., Aug 5, etc.
Estimate; $500 - 750. US$500-750

Est. $500-750

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2375
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Airmail Foreign Incoming and Destination Covers, 1924-26. Small group of five covers; includes registered cover to Bogota with U.S. franking and Columbia 20c "EU" & "R" overprint issue (CFLEU3), Manila P.I.-New York flight on War Dept cover with Phillippines-U.S. frankings, Rarotonga to Reading, Pa. franked with Rarotonga issues and U.S. 2nd issue airmail issues (C4-C5), Detroit-New York first flight cover to Czechoslovakia, and Milwaukee-New York flight to London, England.
Estimate; $250 - 350. US$250-350

Est. $250-350

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2376
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Special Delivery Covers, 1890s-1970s. Interesting group of about 90 covers with a range of frankings and usages including airmail, foreign destinations, registered mail, etc., worth a closer look.
Estimate; $400 - 600. US$400-600

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2377
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

United States Carriers & Locals Cover Balance. Approximately 35 covers on dealer cards; carrier usages including eight 1¢+3¢ 1857 & 1861 issue usages, several 1¢ local usages, #6LB11 use, etc., locals with Blood's, Hale & Kenyon stampless, stamps including selection of Boyd's, Pomoroy 117L1 use, unusual Richwood usage on 5¢ Grant lettersheet, etc.; condition mixed, inspect.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2378
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Official Cover Accumulation. Approximately couple hundred covers in two binders; wide mix of material from early stampless to fairly modern with many legal size, various departmental corner card covers with many uprated penalties, includes 1941 service suspended cover to Malaya, Guatemala embassy wrapper with custom service label, a 1895 Hawaii "On Hawaiian Government Service" imprint cover, state imprint covers including 1870's Utah Territory, Executive Office corner card use, etc.
Estimate; $400 - 600. US$400-600

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2379
Symbol:

Est. $300-400

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2472
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Dealer Stock of U.S. Mint Airmail Singles and Plate Blocks. In large Lighthouse binder, has C1 (4 with oxidation issues), then 3 each of C2-C6, C18 (2), 5-10 ea. of C7-12, C19-24, 8-10 ea. of C25-C131, 5-8 ea. of C131-150, C10a (3), 1 used, Plate blocks include C7-9, C11-12, C17, C18, 2 ea. C19-22, then 1 or more to C150., generally F.-V.F. or better.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500

Est. $1,000-1,500

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2473
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

R.F. Overprints Collection. Old time collection on quadrille pages; includes four unaddressed on cover stamps (3 different types) and tied (signed Stolow), additional 39 stamps off cover including nine on Sanabria auction pages, some mint multiples including booklet; believe to be some good genuine here however offered "as is" for these, inspection a must.
Estimate; $400 - 600. US$400-600

Est. $400-600

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2474
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Special Delivery Mint Collection. Complete mostly o.g. on Scott pages with additional copies mint including #E2, E4, E5, one #E4 no gum, E5 regummed, also some used, etc., some mixed condition, mostly fresh, Fine overall.
Estimate; $400 - 500. US$400-500 (Image)

Est. $400-500

Officials Die and Plate Proofs. Accumulation comprising O15P1-O24P1, O35P1-O45P1, O47P1-O56P1, O72P1-O82P1, Atlanta Trial Colors: Justice (brown), Navy (black, green, brown), State (black, red, green), Treasury (blue, green, red, black, brown), War (black), O10P2-O14P2 and O72P2-O81P2 sets on gray card, O25P2-O34P2, O35P2-O45P2, O47P2-O56P2, O57P2-O67P2 sets off card, O47P3-O56P3, O57P3-O71P3, O1P4-O92P4 less Exec O10-O14 and O84, O93 for complete set, nice assemblage.
Estimate; $1,000 - 1,500. US$1,000-1,500 (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2476
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Officials Collection. On album pages with mostly mint complete to near complete issues throughout; 1873 issues with Agriculture issues complete mint, Executive issues complete (1¢ used), Interior, Justice, Navy & Post Office issues all complete mint, State issues to the 90¢ lacking the 24¢ value, Treasury & War issues complete mint, 1879 American Banknote issues nearing completion with complete mint Interior, Justice and War Dept issue, also includes a section of 33 specimen overprint issues (with duplication), mint multiples and additional mint and used stock; condition varies with some no gum mostly confirmed to higher values.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. US$3,000-4,000

Est. $3,000-4,000

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2477
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Officials Collection, 1873-79. Mostly mint o.g. collection on old Scott pages, highlights including Agriculture Scott #O1-9, Interior O15-24, Justice O25-30, O32-34, Executive O10-12, O14, Navy O35-O45, State O57-O68, Post Office O47-56, Treasury O72-82, War O83-95, Postal Savings O121-126 and others, also some Newspapers PR2P4a-4P4a (plate proofs on thin card), Postage Due, Parcel Post and Shanghai, some used and no gum, still a lovely selection, owner's Scott $27K, review recommended.
Estimate; $3,000 - 4,000. US$3,000-4,000

Est. $3,000-4,000

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2478
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

Officials Collection, 1873-79. Mint and used collection on Scott National pages, used relatively complete including O1-O12, O14-O67, O72-O93, O95, etc, unused including O3, O15-16, O20, O36, O38, O42, O44, O57, O59, O61-62, O66, O76, O88, O90-O93, O99-O102, O108, O110, O114-18, O120, mint blocks of four: O53, O72, O119; O114 top left corner imprint block of eight; some flaws, nice clean collection.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000. US$2,000-3,000 (Image)

Est. $2,000-3,000

Sale No: 101
Lot No:2479
Symbol:Cat No:Collection

U.S. Officials, 1873-79. Collection of used mounted on Scott pages, about 100 diff., with many in nice F-VF centering, some faults to be expected, includes $2 State #068, perfs barely touch at bottom, light N.Y. Simple "6" cancel, catalog value about $5,500.
Estimate; $750 - 1,000. US$750-1,000

Est. $750-1,000

Official Specimens, 1875-81. Accumulation on stockpage including O1S (4), O2S (3), O10S-O14S with some extra, O15S (2), O26S (3), O35S (1), O35xS (1), O36S, O47S (3), O57S (5), O58S (2), O72S (2), O83S (2), O87S, couple faulty not counted, scarce group.
Estimate; $500 - 750. US$500-750 (Image)

Est. $500-750