Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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The Curtis Collection: U.S. Back-of-Book and Possessions continued...

Postal Stationery and Postal Cards (Scott U, UX, UZ)

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315

3c Red on White entire, Die 3 (U5, UPSS 8). Size 7, knife 20, watermark 1, clear strike of blue Charlottesville Va. circular datestamp, couple slight edge tears at top, Fine and scarce (Image)

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$ 850.00

SOLD for $160.00
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316

3c Red on White entire, Die 4 (U7; UPSS 10). Size 2, knife 2, watermark 1, cancelled by ms. Burlington Mass, Nov. 22 and addressed to Williamstown, VT, tiny edge nick at top right corner, certificate mentions slight soiling which is insignificant, the indicia is uncancelled, which could produce an unused cut square that catalogues $5,000.00 (Image)

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$ 325.00

SOLD for $1,100.00
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317

3c + 1c Red & Blue on Buff entire, Die 14 (U29; UPSS 60). Size 7, knife 20, watermark 1, unused, fresh and crisp, Very Fine (Image)

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$ 700.00

SOLD for $275.00
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318

10c Green on White, Star Die entire, Die 11 (U32; UPSS 64). Size 7, Knife 20, Watermark 1, unused, a few tiny toned specks mentioned for strict accuracy (and not mentioned on the clear certificate)

VERY FINE. IT IS BELIEVED LESS THAN TEN ENTIRES EXIST.

Ex Wunsch. With 2013 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 10,000.00

SOLD for $2,900.00
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319

10c Green on Buff, Star Die entire, Die 11 (U33: UPSS 65). Die 11, Size 7, knife 20, watermark 1, unused with red Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank and with blue "Victoria Paid V.I." handstamp, exceptionally fresh and crisp, trivial printing wrinkle at left on the front paper only, Very Fine, a rare entire, ex Bleuler (Image)

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$ 3,250.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
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320

3c Pink on Orange entire, Die 15 (U37; UPSS 84). Size 7, knife 20, watermark 0, unused, bright color, certificate notes a faint hinge mark in center

VERY FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT PINK ON ORANGE ENTIRE, SCOTT U37.

The 2012 UPSS catalogue reports "up to 12 may exist". With 2007 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 5,500.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
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321

40c Black & Red on Buff entire, Die 21 (U45; UPSS 101). Size 24, Knife 120, watermark 1, unused, bright and crisp, Very Fine (Image)

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$ 700.00

SOLD for $700.00
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322

2c Black on Orange entire, Die 23 (U49; UPSS 107). Size 7, knife 24u, watermark 1, unused, top half slightly toned, Very Fine appearance, Porter Venn notes that a maximum of fifteen exist for both UPSS Nos. 106 and 107, with 1985 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 4,000.00

SOLD for $650.00
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323

12c Brown on Buff entire, Die 29 (U68; UPSS 137). Size 21, with Wells, Fargo & Co. type WF-G1 frank, cancelled by magenta Wells, Fargo & Co. Aug. 8, 1883 oval, small thin on reverse and faint crease at bottom right, Very Fine, a rare used entire, with 2000 P.S.E. certificate (Image)

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$ 1,200.00

SOLD for $300.00
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324

90c Carmine on Amber entire, Die 44 (U106; UPSS 251). Size 21, knife 98, watermark 2, cancelled by Rahaway, N.J., Dec 24, 1901 machine duplex and sent to Dresden, Germany (backstamped), slightly reduced at left and vertical file fold not affecting indicia or markings, Fine appearance, a very rare used high denomination entire, the first we have offered since keeping computerized records (Image)

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$ 4,500.00

SOLD for $500.00
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325

1c Dark Blue on White entire, Die 46 (U108; UPSS 254). Size 4-1/2, knife 49, watermark 2, Type 12, cancelled by "Danbury Conn. May 19" circular datestamp and target and used locally, trivial edge tears at top and missing tiny portion of top flap, Very Fine, ex Barkhausen, signed Bartels who noted that "This is the only known Type 12 on white" (Image)

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E. $ 200-300

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