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LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1001 |
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PR17 |
Newspaper, 1875, 24¢ rose. Without gum, well centered with nicely balanced margins, strong vivid color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.S.A.G. certificate (Graded VF-XF 85, SS V $400).
Scott No. PR17; $350. (Image1) |
Scott $350
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1002 |
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PR77 var. |
Newspaper, 1879, $36 Indian red, privately perforated Special Printing. O.g., lightly hinged, well centered, rich deep color, Very Fine and choice, very scarce as only 45 examples are believed to have been produced, with
1991 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. PR77 var.; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1003 |
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PR80 |
Newspaper, 1883 Special Printing, 2¢ intense black. Without gum as issued, deep rich color, well centered within wide margins; small thin spot, Very Fine appearance, with 2018 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR80;
$1,750. (Image1) |
Scott $1,750
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1004 |
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PR92 |
Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black. O.g., never hinged, deep color, bright and fresh, Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR92; $1,275. (Image1) |
Scott $1,275
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1005 |
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PR110 |
Newspaper, 1895, $10 green. Disturbed o.g., rich vibrant color, very fresh; couple tiny thin spots, Very Fine appearance, with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR110; $2,500. |
Scott $2,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1006 |
o |
PR110 |
Newspaper, 1895, $10 green. Neat cork cancel, rich bold color, attractively centered amid nicely balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful example of this rare used dollar value, with 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. PR110; $2,000. (Image1) |
Scott $2,000
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1007 |
o |
PR125 |
Newspaper, 1896, $100 purple. Well centered within large margins, strong color, neat "Saint Louis, Mo" oval cancellation, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. PR125; $275. (Image1) |
Scott $275
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1008 |
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PR125 |
Newspaper, 1896, $100 purple. Used pair, cancelled by purple three-line Cincinnati postmark, F.-V.F., a scarce used multiple with a color handstamp cancel. Scott No. PR125; $550+. (Image1) |
Scott $550+
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Parcel Post to Locals
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1009 |
o |
Q10 |
Parcel Post, 1913, 50¢ carmine rose. Boston oval cancel, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.F. certificate Graded (XF 90, SSV $165). Scott No. Q10; $45. (Image1) |
Scott $45
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1010 |
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QE2a |
Special Handling, 1928, 15¢ yellow green, dry printing. Complete sheet of 50 with two plate numbers, o.g., never hinged, choice centering throughout; few perf separations at top and natural wrinkle in one stamp not affecting plate blocks,
Very Fine and choice. Scott No. QE2a; $620. |
Scott $620
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1011 |
|
QE4a |
Special Handling, 1925, 25¢ yellow green. O.g., never hinged, virtually perfect centering and large evenly balanced margins, rich bold color, Superb, a lovely gem, with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate
(Superb 98, SMQ $350). Scott No. QE4a; $33. (Image1) |
Scott $33
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1012 |
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129L1 |
Roche's City Dispatch, 1850 (2¢) black on green. Without gum, cut-to-shape; light creases and piece out at top right, Fine appearance, still a very local issue, with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott No.
129L1; $1,750. (Image1) |
Scott $1,750
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1013 |
o |
143L3 |
Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $1 red. Neat blue "Pony Express, Sacramento" oval datestamp cancel, clear to large margins, rich color, Very Fine, an attractive and scarce used Pony Express issue. Scott No. 143L3;
$900. (Image1) |
Scott $900
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Postal Stationery Featuring the Bradley Horton Collection, Part II
Postal Stationery - 1864 Issue & Ad Collars
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1014 |
P |
U36TC |
Lettersheet, 1861, 3¢ red brown on blue. Proof of lettersheet, on 255x230mm folded sheet, vertically laid paper, watermark 1; minor ting edge flaws at extreme edge, Very Fine. Undersander No. E15B $500. Scott
No. U36TC; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1015 |
|
U54 |
Envelope, 1864, 2¢ black on buff, die 4. Uprated with 1¢ buff (112) tied by "New-York Jun 26" duplex to Johnsville Ohio; barely reduced at right, Very Fine and scarce franking. Scott
No. U54; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1016 |
|
U54 |
Envelope, 1864, 2¢ black on buff, die 4. Uprated with 1¢ ultramarine (145), dark shape, tied by cork cancel duplexed with partial "Nashua N.H." cds to Providence R.I., blind embossed "Nashua Acton &
Boston Rail Road" illustrated corner card showing Steam Locomotive; barely reduced at left, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. U54; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1017 |
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(Ad Collar) The Mutual Life Ins. Company of New York. Brown type 2 advertising collar on mint 2¢ red brown (U277) entire, size 8, matching return address printing at left, Very Fine and scarce. Scott
No. U277. UPSS; $275. (Image1) |
UPSS $275
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1018 |
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(Ad Collar) D. Appleton & Co., Educational Publishers, N.Y. Brown advertising collar on 2c red brown (U277) entire cancelled by "New York, A, Dec 1" duplex to Grand Crossing Ill., Very Fine and rare used
example. Scott No. U277. UPSS; $450. (Image1) |
UPSS $450
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Postal Stationery - 1886 2c Grant Lettersheet
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1019 |
E |
U293E |
Lettersheet, 1886, 2¢ Grant, Design I, Drawing Essay. Original pencil drawing essay on 46x45½mm thick card, Very Fine, ex-Marcus White. Undersander No. E835. Scott No. U293E; Estimate $3,000 -
4,000.
THE UNIQUE FIRST DESIGN DRAWING FOR THE 1886 2¢ GRANT LETTERSHEET. (Image1) |
Est. $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1020 |
E |
U293E |
Lettersheet, 1886, 2¢ green, Design I, Large Die Essay on Proof Paper. 60x81mm, similar to drawing with smaller Grant portrait, larger labels and ornamental designs, pencil "59" below vignette; minor wrinkle and hinge
translucencies far from design, Very Fine, ex-Marcus White. Undersander No. E836a $1,500. Scott No. U293E; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS FIRST DESIGN LARGE DIE ESSAY IN GREEN FOR THE 1886
2¢ GRANT LETTERSHEET.
This large die essay is also known in blue, but trimmed and mounted on card with punch cancel. (Image1) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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