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The Curtis Collection: U.S. Revenues, Part 2 continued...

First Issue Revenues, Uses on Documents continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
1238   Image$2.00 Probate of Will, Perforated, Half Used as $1.00 (R83e). Left and right halves of the same stamp used on separate documents dated the same day (Oct. 16, 1865), on guardian's bond and letter of guardianship, manuscript cancels, some minor toning from gum, Very Fine and rare matching bisects (Image)

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 $ 1,500.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1239   Image$20.00 Conveyance, Imperforate (R98a). Two horizontal pairs and two singles, large margins, brilliant color, each cancelled by July 16, 1864 manuscript cancel on part-printed Indenture from Pennsylvania, horizontal crease affects one single, minor splitting along folds, still Very Fine, ex Cunliffe, Scott Retail as off document $1,250.00 (Image)

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 E. 400-500

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1240   Image$20.00 Probate of Will, Imperforate (R99a). Vertical strip of three, large margins to just in, radiant color, used with seven $20.00 Conveyance (R98c) and 5c Inland Exchange (R27c), cancelled by "ADS Apl. 18/64" in manuscript on land deed from Amos D. Smith to the Providence Steam Mill for property valued at $210,000, typed transcript accompanies, document split along fold, stamps with few minor flaws to be expected, still Very Fine, unusual combination of the $20.00 Probate of Will imperforate and $20.00 Conveyance perforated on a document which is undertaxed by $10.00 (Image)

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1241   $50.00 U.S.I.R., Imperforate (R101a). Three horizontal strips of three, used with $10.00 Conveyance, Green, Perforated (R94c), cancelled by manuscript on large indenture dated April 5, 1864 between Henry C. Laughlin and Howe's Eddy Oil Co., vertical file fold affects one strip, few other small faults, still an impressive document

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
1242   Image$200.00 U.S.I.R., Perforated (R102c). Vertical pair and two singles, brilliant colors, cancelled by "Nov. 1, 1870, P. & O. R.R. Co., By P.J.A., Prest." manuscript cancels on $800,000 mortgage, top single faint crease at left

VERY FINE. A REMARKABLE AND COLORFUL DOCUMENT BEARING FOUR EXAMPLES OF THE PERFORATED $200.00 FIRST REVENUE ISSUE.

This mortgage, for the Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad Co., was to extend the line from Portland Maine to Bartlett N.H.

Scott Retail as pair and singles $4,500.00 (Image)

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1243   First Issue Revenue Documents. Several dozen in oversize portfolio and on Joyce's pages, including R35c block of nine and single on document, R50a on illustrated oil co. certificate, R52a block of six on indenture, R54a block of ten on deed, R69a block of six with R73a strip of four on land deed, R82a on indenture, R89a on bond, R91a on indenture, R94a on deed, two R95a on indenture, R98a on indenture, few other better including some with nice illustrations, some faults, overall appear Fine-Very Fine

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 E. 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
1244   Revenues on Documents, 1862-1900. Three-volume collection of approximately 325 items, most are First thru Third Issue checks and documents, balance are later issues, documents are mostly checks, receipts, drafts, bills of exchange and four stock certificates (three are American Coal Co.), many in color or with ornate designs, a few better uses including no. R1c used on a promissory note payable in three days (to circumvent the 2c tax on checks), two no. R9a used on separate Adams Express Co. printed receipts (one in red), some overlapped multiple frankings ('tapeworm' style), etc., some have faults, Very Good-Very Fine lot

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
1245   Revenue Documents. Approximately 50 items, including 1922 Internal Revenue booklet relating to stamp taxes on documents, most are from 1940's onwards, few better items such as R305a used with four others on receipt, R335 four singles, R535 strip of four Monolith Portland Cement Co. certificate, also few Stock Transfer, overall Fine-Very Fine and attractive group

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 E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1246   Revenue Documents. Approximately 175 items, with Revenue stamps, including bank checks, photos, articles of agreement, various certificates such as stock or marriage, nice group of First Issue with some better Second and Third Issue as well plus a few later, including R1b pair, R42b top sheet margin vertical pair, R52b horizontal strip of three used with R27b and imperforate 5c bisect on bank check, several on elaborate stock certificates, R56b on letter of administration, R71c block of 12 and strip of three on deed (tied for largest recorded multiple), R89a pair, R92a horizontal pair (one creased), R194 on stock certificate, some faults to be expected, overall a nice and desirable group

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 E. 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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