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LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1219 og U124 imageEnvelope, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ brown on cream, thin numerals, head of "P" narrow (Scott U124), cut square, 31x35 mm, bit of a weak transfer at the lower left, Fine to Very Fine. Known only as a cut square.
Scott $1,000. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U124] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1220 og U134 imageEnvelope, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ brown, numerals in long ovals, "O" of "TWO" with center netted (Scott U134), unused entire with a Chicago paint manufacturer's corner card; small, very faint stain below corner card, otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
UPSS 309; $1,400 for mint.
Scott $1,400 for mint. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U134] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
1221 og U135 imageEnvelope, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ brown on amber, numerals in long ovals, "O" of "TWO" with center netted (Scott U135), a choice mint entire, Extremely Fine.
UPSS 310; $675.
Scott $650. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U135] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1222 og U140A imageEnvelope, 1875, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ reddish brown on orange, numerals in ovals short and thick (Scott U140A), "flap" separated, tiny hole in center of embossed head, otherwise Fine, with a 1997 P.F. certificate as old Scott number U145A.
UPSS 321.
Scott $17,500+.


ACCORDING TO THE U.P.S.S. CATALOG, THIS IS THE ONLY KNOWN CUT SQUARE; THE ARE THREE MINT ENTIRES AND "SEVERAL" CUT SQUARES RECORDED. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U140A] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1223 O U156 imageEnvelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 2¢ vermilion, bottom of bust cut semi-circularly (Scott U156), canceled with a New York Sta. G duplex, May 22, 1882 and addressed locally, slight opening tear at the upper left, otherwise Very Fine.
UPSS 356; $500.
Scott $500. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U156] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
1224 og U169 imageEnvelope, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 3¢ green on amber, thick lettering, egg-shaped head (Scott U169), cut square, 42x43 mm, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $450. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U169] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1225 O U170 imageEnvelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 3¢ green on blue, thick lettering, egg-shaped head (Scott U170), a clean used entire with a Tell City Bank, Tell City, Ind. corner card; neat target cancel and partial Tell City c.d.s. (inverted), to Derby, Ind.; slightly, and a bit irregularly, slightly reduced at the left, Fine to Very Fine. The U.P.S.S. records just 10-15 used examples (only one mint)., with a 1997 P.F. certificate.
UPSS 451; $3,500.
Scott $4,250. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [United States U170] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1226 O U170 imageEnvelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 3¢ green on blue, thick lettering, egg-shaped head (Scott U170), cut square, 34x33 mm, neat 8-bar grid cancel, Fine and rare.
Scott $2,750. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U170] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1227 O U171 imageEnvelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 3¢ green on fawn, thick lettering, egg-shaped head (Scott U171), an exceptional used entire with a corner card of T.R. Smith, Owen's Station, Marion Co., Ohio; canceled with a light purple duplex double circle, "Owen's Station, Marion Co., O., Sep 23, 1882"; to New York City with a Sep 25 New York backstamp; addressee partially eradicated, Very Fine.
UPSS 452; $14,000.
Scott $14,000.


JUST FIVE USED EXAMPLES OF THIS ENTIRE ARE RECORDED, EACH WITH A DIFFERENT CORNER CARD; IT IS NOT KNOWN MINT. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U171] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $6,000-8,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1228 O U171 imageEnvelope, 1881, Plimpton Issue, 3¢ green on fawn, thick lettering, egg-shaped head (Scott U171), cut square, 34x35 mm, neat 5-point star cancel; minor corner bend at the upper left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,750. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U171] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
1229 og U178A var. imageEnvelope, 1876, 5¢ blue on cream, die 2, watermark 5 (Scott U178A var.), horizontally laid paper; small natural paper inclusion, Very Fine. The 5-point star of of watermark 5 is clearly visible at the bottom of the cut square., with a 1997 P.S.E. certificate and accompanied by a written analysis from Jerry Summers.
UPSS 482 var.
Scott $10,000 for watermark 2.


AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE—SO-FAR UNIQUE—PREVIOUSLY UNLISTED VARIETY.

Interestingly, the three other recorded 5¢ Plimptons with watermark 5 (white, amber, and blue papers) exist on horizontally laid. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U178A var.] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $6,000-8,000
SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1230 og U185 imageEnvelope, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 7¢ vermilion (Scott U185), bright and fresh, Extremely Fine. Known only as a cut square, with 1995 P.S.E. certificate.
UPSS 337.
Scott $1,200. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U185] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1231 og U204, U205, U207-U210 imageEnvelope, 1874, Plimpton Issue, 30¢ black, 6 different, all papers but cream (Scott U204, U205, U207-U210), cut squares (white oriental buff, blue, and manila are full corners), Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $575+. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U204, U205, U207-U210] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1232 og U211, U212, U217-U217 imageEnvelope, 1875, Plimpton Issue, 90¢ carmine, 6 different, all papers but cream (Scott U211, U212, U217-U217), cut squares (white & oriental buff are full corners), Very Fine to Extremely Fine, amber with a 2007 Weiss certificate.
Scott $815+. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U211, U212, U217-U217] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1233 og U213 imageEnvelope, 1875, Plimpton Issue, 90¢ carmine on cream (Scott U213), a choice mint size 21 entire, Very Fine. Ex-Barkhausen.
UPSS 635; $2,100.
Scott $2,000. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U213] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1234 og U222-U226 imageEnvelope, 1882, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 5¢ brown complete (Scott U222-U226), seven mint entires, white and amber each in two sizes, oriental buff and blue each size 10, bright and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott $1,162. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [United States U222-U226] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1235 og U244-U246 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red, 2 links below right "2", amber, blue & fawn (Scott U244-U246), pristine mint entires, each with printed Return Request line at the left, Extremely Fine.
UPSS 746-748; $1,760.
Scott $1,425. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U244-U246] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1236 og U247 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red, round "O" in "TWO" (Scott U247), exceptionally bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,500. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U247] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1237 og U248 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red on amber, round "O" in "TWO" (Scott U248), a fresh mint entire with a Wells Fargo printed frank; small, colorless "embossed" flaw at the lower left, otherwise Extremely Fine. Only six mint entires are recorded, according to the U.P.S.S., two of them with Wells Fargo franks.
UPSS 753; $5,000.
Scott $5,000. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U248] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1238 og U249 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red on fawn, round "O" in "TWO" (Scott U249), a pristine mint entire with plain return request, Extremely Fine. Fewer than 10 mint entires are recorded, according to the U.P.S.S.
UPSS 754; $1,400.
Scott $1,250. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U249] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1239 og U270, U271, U273, U274 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown, Four different mint entires (Scott U270, U271, U273, U274), "2 links below right "2" on white and on amber, each with generic Return Request; round "o" in "TWO", also on white and on amber, the white with Wellington, O. Return Request, the amber plain, Very Fine.
UPSS 749, 750, 755, 756; $1,535.
Scott $1,425. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U270, U271, U273, U274] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1240 og U271 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on amber, 2 links below right "2" (Scott U271), full corner, 43x43 mm, fresh and choice, Extremely Fine.
Scott $425+. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U271] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1241 O U275 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on blue, round "O" in "TWO" (Scott U275), neat target with dots cancel, Very Fine appearance. Known only mint: one used entire and about 10 cut squares are recorded, according to the U.P.S.S., with a 2003 P.F. certificate noting "thin spot at right center".
UPSS 757.
Scott $10,000. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U275] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1242 og U276 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on fawn, round "O" in "TWO" (Scott U276), Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
UPSS 758.
Scott $700+. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U276] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1243 og U276 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on fawn, round "O" in "TWO" (Scott U276), an immaculate mint entire with a pre-printed Shaw, Goding & Co., Portland, Me. corner card, Extremely Fine. The U.P.S.S. reports that fewer than 10 mint entires are believed to exist.
UPSS 758; $1,260.
Scott $1,200. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U276] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1244 og U276 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on fawn, round "O" in "TWO" (Scott U276), an immaculate mint entire with a pre-printed Shaw, Goding & Co., Portland, Me. corner card, Extremely Fine. The U.P.S.S. reports that fewer than 10 mint entires are believed to exist.
UPSS 758; $1,260.
Scott $1,200. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U276] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1245 og U285 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red, extemity of bust forms a point (Scott U285), a clean mint size 8 entire, Very Fine.
UPSS 786; $1,225.
Scott $1,200. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U285] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1246 og U286, W287, U288 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ red or brown, extremity of bust forms a point, three different entires (Scott U286, W287, U288), first two are mint, the last is unused with "John M. forbes" pre-printed address, Very Fine. U288 counted as a cut square.
UPSS 788, 789, 854.
Scott $865. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [United States U286, W287, U288] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1247 og U290 imageEnvelope, 1884, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ brown on blue, extremity of bust is rounded (Scott U290), a choice mint entire, Extremely Fine. Fewer than 15 mint entires thought to exist, according to the U.P.S.S.
UPSS 857; $1,680.
Scott $1,600. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U290] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1248 O U308 imageEnvelope, 1887, 2¢ green on blue, die 1 (Scott U308), cut square, with strong color and emboss on fresh paper, cancelled at lower left by partial duplex; cut-to-shape with solid margins; diagonal crease, otherwise Very Fine, one of the great rarities of postal stationery, with only four cut squares (two mint, two used) and two used entires recorded, with 2020 P.F. certificate.
Scott $4,250. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U308] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
1249 O U309 imageEnvelope, 1887, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ green on manila, die 1 (Scott U309), an attractive used entire with a pre-printed address to Montreal, Canada; canceled by a datx duplex, Mar 28, 1888, and backstamped Montreal,Apl 11; open at the top and right with as mounted, tear at the bottom, otherwise Very Fine. Only three used entires are recorded by the U.P.S.S.
UPSS 921; $1,150.
Scott $1,200. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U309] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1250 og U318-U320 imageEnvelope, 1887, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ green, die 3, on white, amber & oriental buff (Scott U318-U320), each a fresh, large full corner, Extremely Fine.
Scott $395+. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U318-U320] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1251 og U323 imageEnvelope, 1887, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ green on amber manila, die 3 (Scott U323), a choice mint entire, Extremely Fine.
UPSS 1051; $675.
Scott $700. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U323] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1252 og U323 imageEnvelope, 1887, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ green on amber manila, die 3 (Scott U323), a choice mint entire, Extremely Fine.
UPSS 1051; $675.
Scott $700. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U323] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction
1253 og U323 imageEnvelope, 1887, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 2¢ green on amber manila, die 3 (Scott U323), an immaculate mint entire.
UPSS 1051; $675.
Scott $700. (Image) (Image2)

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Get Market Data for [United States U323] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1254 og U342-U347 imageEnvelope, 1887, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 90¢ purple, complete set of 6 different papers (Scott U342-U347), cut squares (all but white & blue are full corners), Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $435+. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U342-U347] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
1255 og U350a imageEnvelope, 1893, Columbian Issue, 5¢ slate brown, color error (Scott U350a), a fresh mint size 21 entire, Very Fine, with a 1990 P.F. certificate.
UPSS 1176A; $960.
Scott $1,100. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [United States U350a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
1256 og U350a imageEnvelope, 1893, Columbian Issue, 5¢ slate brown, color error (Scott U350a), mint size 21 entire; light vertical bend and several small. light tone spots (not noted on the accompanying certificate), otherwise Very Fine, with a 1996 A.P.S. certificate.
UPSS 1176A; $960.
Scott $1,100. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Get Market Data for [United States U350a] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1257 og U373 imageEnvelope, 1899, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 4¢ brown, bust broad and draped (Scott U373), Fine to Very Fine.
UPSS 1253/1254.
Scott $6,500.


A PRETTY MINT EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE CUT SQUARE. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U373] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
1258 O U373 imageEnvelope, 1899, Plimpton & Morgan Issue, 4¢ brown, bust broad and draped (Scott U373), partial 1898 duplex cancel; faint horizontal bend visible only on the reverse, Fine to Very Fine.
UPSS 1253/1254.
Scott $1,000. (Image)

Get Market Data for [United States U373] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

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