Sale No: 747
Lot No:543
Symbol:FCat No:10X1

Providence, R.I., 1846, 5¢ gray black (Scott 10X1), real stamp on counterfeit cover, a well-worn folded letter sheet to Taunton, Mass., with red straightline "PAID" and black (rather than correct red) "5" and "Providence/Nov/14/R.I" handstamps, the adhesive tied by a manuscript "X"; the stamp sound with full to large margins, cleanly printed with wonderful detail, Very Fine stamp, an interesting piece.
Scott $2,250 used off-cover
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $2,250 used off-cover
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Sale No: 747
Lot No:598
Symbol:(Cat No:9X1

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish (Scott 9X1), ACM connected, nearly four margins, just slightly cutting in at bottom, unused without gum, Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,500
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $1,500
Suggested Bid $500-7

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish (Scott 9X1), attractive blue crossed ink lines, nearly four margin example; small faults, Fine to Very Fine an affordable example.
Scott $475
Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Scott $475
Suggested Bid $150-200

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, without signature (Scott 9X1e), boldly struck red squared grid postmark, three lovely margins to tight at right; small faults which do not affect the freshness and overall appearance, Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $250-3

New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, Sperati forgery (Scott 9X1 var.), red "PAID" arc cancel, a masterpiece forgery that was so perfect, that Sperati proudly signed the back, four large margins, superior example of this popular forgery; small thin at upper left, Extremely Fine to Superb. Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-750

Sale No: 747
Lot No:861
Symbol:Cat No:420

1914, 30¢ orange red, S.L. watermark, perf 12 (Scott 420), o.g., never hinged, with sharp detail in luxuriant color, all centered just a hair from perfect on immaculate paper, Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90.
SMQ XF 90; $450.
Scott $230
Suggested Bid $400-500 (Image)

Scott $230
Suggested Bid $400-500

Sale No: 747
Lot No:862
Symbol:Cat No:421

1914, 50¢ violet, S.L. watermark, perf 12 (Scott 421), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and clean with strong color, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $875.
Scott $325
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $325
Suggested Bid $600-800

Sale No: 747
Lot No:863
Symbol:Cat No:421

1914, 50¢ violet, S.L. watermark, perf 12 (Scott 421), o.g., hinged, Post Office fresh with resounding color and razor-sharp detail, Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90.
SMQ XF 90; $425.
Scott $325
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $325
Suggested Bid $300-400

Sale No: 747
Lot No:967
Symbol:Cat No:847

1939, 10¢ Tyler, horizontal coil (Scott 847), pair, o.g., never hinged, simply the paragon of perfection, crisply printed in immaculate color, with centering on each that can't get any better, a Superb gem, a magnificent addition to any Prexie collection, a Top of the Pop, the summit grade in PSE's Population Report, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100.
SMQ Gem 100; $675.
Scott $24
Suggested Bid $450-600 (Image)

Scott $24
Suggested Bid $450-600

Sale No: 747
Lot No:968
Symbol:Cat No:1036d

1954, 4¢ Lincoln, imperf between (Scott 1036d), horizontal pair, includes #1036d horizontal pair imperforate vertically which catalogs, a remarkable and fun fold-over error, resulting in a full pane of six with parts of an additional six stamps, Very Fine.
Scott $4,150
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Scott $4,150
Suggested Bid $1,000

Sale No: 747
Lot No:969
Symbol:Cat No:1053

1956, $5 Hamilton, investment holding of 99 singles (Scott 1053), o.g., never hinged, generally Fine to Very Fine or better.
Scott $4,700
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Scott $4,700
Suggested Bid $1,000

Sale No: 747
Lot No:1066
Symbol:Cat No:U33

Envelope, 1860, 10¢ green on buff (Scott U33), cut square, Post Office fresh with strong color and clear embossing, Very Fine, a scarce item, with 2020 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $1,250
Suggested Bid $300-4

Confederate States, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ brown (Scott 62X3), a magnificent JUMBO Provisional, with guide line at top, partial capture of stamp below, and side margins big enough for a Mardi Gras parade each; nicely struck New Orleans postmark adds to the appeal, Extremely Fine to Superb, forget tradition—you don't want to be on the Second Line for this one, with 2020 P.F. certificate graded XF-S 95 J.
SMQ XF-SUP 95J.
Scott $200
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $200
Suggested Bid $400-600

Sale No: 747
Lot No:1119
Symbol:Cat No:62X5

Confederate States, New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ yellow brown on off-white (Scott 62X5), top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, a jumpin' jumbalaya of what looks to us should be a Jumbo, fresh and clean in all respects, Extremely Fine to Superb, we expect hard bidding for this Big Easy Provisional, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate.
SMQ XF-SUP 95.
Scott $160 for hinged
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $160 for hinged
Suggested B

Catalog. The printed catalog for the sale Suggested Bid $10-15 (Image)

Suggested Bid $10-15