1861 10c dark blue, l.h., full to large margins all around, tiny creases at top, otherwise v.f., with 2016 PSE certificate, cat. $700 (Cat No. 2b) (Image)

Cat. $700, Est.US$150

1862 2c green, l.h., full margins all around, v.f., with 1985 PFC, cat. $1000 (Cat No. 3) (Image)

Cat. $1000, Est.US$250

1863 10c blue, officially perforated 12 1/2 (Archer & Daly), part original gum, v.f., with 2017 CSA certificate, cat. $450 (Cat No. 11e) (Image)

Cat. $450, Est.US$150

1861 5c blue, horizontal pair, h.r., margins all around, several translucent spots, otherwise fine, with a photocopy of a 2001 CSA certificate for a block of ten from which this originated (catalogued as singles) cat. $1500 (Cat No. 26X1) (Image)

Cat. $1500, Est.US$500

1861 W.D. McNish, 3c carmine, unused without gum, margins all around, v.f., with 2022 Ceremuga certificate, cat. $400 (Cat No. 4AX1) (Image)

Cat. $400, Est.US$150

1861 5c red, pos. 7, unused without gum, nice color, tiny edge tear at upper right, otherwise v.f. and rare, with clear 1990 CSA and 2022 Ceremuga certificates, cat. $2250 (Cat No. 65X1) (Image)

Cat. $2250, Est.US$500

1861 5c red, "M.F. Johnson P.M.", pos. 1, large margins to just touching at upper left, fine and rare, approximately 20 recorded, with 2022 Ceremuga certificate, cat. $2500 (Cat No. 81X1) (Image)

Cat. $2500, Est.US$500

1853-99 collection on pages, with 1857 5c blue, 1861 5c blue with line through "Honolulu" variety, 1868 5c blue and 13c dull rose, Numerals with 1c and 2c in both black and blue, 1861 2c pale rose, 1864-91 sets complete, 1893 Provisional Gov't Handstamps complete except for two high values, 1894 set complete and Officials complete, plus a selection of 14 different varieties, including Provisional Gov't with "no period after Govt", inverted and double overprints, etc., unused with or without gum, mixed condition with some faults noted, otherwise fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.US$1,000

1846-1926 collection on pages, mostly unused, with Rhode Island Postmaster Provisionals, 1851 12c black, with 1974 PFC stating "unused, o.g., that it is genuine with stains", 1857 with 1c, 3c and 10c, 1861 3c essay, 5c brown (disturbed gum, short perfs, with APS cert.), 10c green with original gum (faults, with APS cert.), 12c, 15c, 24c lilac and 24c gray (regummed, PSAG cert.), 1867 Grills to 15c, 1869 1c and 2c, 1875 2c Re-Issue, nice selection of Banknotes to 90c, 1890 to 90c, 1893 Columbians to 30c, plus $3 (with clear 1980 PFC), 1894-95 Bureau Issues to $2, (1895 50c and $2 with PSE certs, the latter thin), 1898 Trans-Mississippi to 10c, Pan-Americans, 1902 Issue to 50c, plus $5, Louisiana Purchase with 5c (PSE) and 10c (PSAG) n.h., Washington-Franklins fairly complete to $5, Panama-Pacific, 1922-25 Liberty to $5, White Plains souvenir sheet, etc., Back of the book with Special Delivery E1-3 and E5 (n.h., creased with PFC), Postage Dues, with 1879 Issue complete, 1889 complete except for 3c (J18-19 with PFCs, J20 n.h. with PSE certificate graded "75"), 1891-93 complete except for 30c, 1895 set to 50c, Officials with Agriculture, Executive, Interior, Navy, Post Office and War complete, Justice to 24c, State $2, Newspaper Stamps with a nice selection including the First Issues, selection of Locals (quite possibly reprints) and Confederate States, with a selection of Provisionals (also possibly reprints) and regular issues, with various shades and varieties, mixed condition with unused, hinged and never hinged noted throughout, some faults noted, with 25+ certificates, fine-v.f. and powerful collection, worth inspection (Image)

Est.US$15,000

1899-1915 collection on pages, with Canal Zone including 1904 5c and 10c, 1904 set to 10c, Cuba with a few early Surcharges, Postage Dues and Special Delivery, Guam set of eleven (without better 10c and $1) plus Special Delivery, and Philippines, with 1899-1904 Overprints complete including all dollar values to $5, Postage Dues and Special Delivery, and Puerto Rico 1c-10c (without 2c), unused with or without gum, mixed condition with some faults noted, otherwise fine-v.f., high catalogue value (Image)

Est.US$2,000

1842 City Despatch Post, 3c black, h.r., full margins all around, purple ink spots in the top margin and various handstamp guarantees on reverse, with 2018 PSE certificate graded "XF 90" (unpriced in SMQ) cat. $375 (Cat No. 40L1) (Image)

Cat. $375, Est.US$150

1861 Pony Express, $1 red, $2 green and 25c blue, unused without gum, margins all around, v.f., each with 1995 or 1996 PFC, cat. $700 (Cat No. 143L3-4,8) (Image)

Cat. $700, Est.US$200

1879 $9 orange, heavy h.r., bright color, v.f., with 2010 PSAG certificate, cat. $800 (Cat No. PR74) (Image)

Cat. $800, Est.US$200

1873 Justice, 90c purple, heavy h.r., short perf. at lower left, otherwise fine, with 2011 PSAG certificate, cat. $1900 (Cat No. O34) (Image)

Cat. $1900, Est.US$200

1873 State, 90c dark green, h.r., fine, with 2002 PFC, cat. $1100 (Cat No. O67) (Image)

Cat. $1100, Est.US$200

1873 State, $20 green and black, top margin imprint single, small h.r., fresh color, fine, with 1979 and 2020 PFCs, cat. $5000 (Cat No. O71) (Image)

Cat. $5000, Est.US$1,000

1894 10c blue, l.h., well centered, v.f., with 2001 PFC, cat. $875 (Cat No. E4) (Image)

Cat. $875, Est.US$250

1847 5c red brown, unused without gum, ample margins all around, sharp impression, v.f., with 1990 PFC harshly stating "slight staining", which is not apparent to us, cat. $2100 (Cat No. 1) (Image)

Cat. $2100, Est.US$750

1847 5c dark brown, natural pre-print paper fold, unused without gum, margins clear to just touching at right, small corner crease at lower left, otherwise fine, with 1999 PFC. An unusual variety of 5c dark brown, cat. $2400 (Cat No. 1a) (Image)

Cat. $2400, Est.US$500

1847 10c black, unused without gum, margins in at top, ample to large on other sides, showing parts of adjoining stamps at left and at bottom, fine and sound unused Number two, with 1997 PFC and 2016 PSE certificate, cat. $15000 (Cat No. 2) (Image)

Cat. $15000, Est.US$2,500

1851 1c blue, type IV, small h.r., margins all around, fine, with 1988 PFC, cat. $725 (Cat No. 9) (Image)

Cat. $725, Est.US$250

1851 3c orange brown, type II, lightly hinged original gum, three ample margins to just touching at left, bright color, fine example of this rare shade, with 2023 PFC, cat. $3250 (Cat No. 10A) (Image)

Cat. $3250, Est.US$500

1851 3c dull red, l.h., clear to full margins all around, beautiful color, with 1984 and 2020 PFCs, the latter graded "VF 80" (SMQ $280) (Cat No. 11) (Image)

Est.US$100

1851 5c red brown, type I, unused with original gum, small h.r., full margins all around to just barely touching at top, fresh color, tiny corner crease at upper right, otherwise fine, with 1997 PSE certificate, cat. $30000 (Cat No. 12) (Image)

Cat. $30000, Est.US$2,500

1851 10c green, type II, redistributed original gum, full margins all around, bright color, v.f. and rare unused, with a photocopy of a 1991 PFC for a pair from which this originated, cat. $5000 (Cat No. 14) (Image)

Cat. $5000, Est.US$1,000