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Long Island - Thin Wove Paper Issue (SG 23-36) continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
216 og ImageLONG ISLAND, 1916, 6p Black on Thin Wove Paper (SG 35). Carbon copy, bottom margin plate no. 2 horizontal strip of four, pos. 21-24, without gum as issued, pos. 22 showing no gap between "Postage" and "&" and pos. 23 showing doubled "L" of "Long", slight doubling of "I" in "G.R.I." and without period, horizontal crease in bottom margin and faintest trace of toned band from improper storage, otherwise Very Fine and rare multiple, 144 carbon copy examples printed (plus 48 top impressions) with 40 remainders destroyed, Gibbs records 66 unused examples with only three plate no. examples possible, SG value as singles £2,200 with no premium for plate no. (Image)

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E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $700.00
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217 ogbl ImageLONG ISLAND, 1916, 6p Black on Thin Wove Paper (SG 35). Carbon copy, bottom left plate no. 2 corner margin block of four with extra large sheet margin at bottom, pos. 17-18/21-22, without gum as issued, pos. 22 showing no gap between "Postage" and "&", bottom pair with mild horizontal bend, otherwise Very Fine and rare multiple, 144 carbon copy examples printed (plus 48 top impressions) with 40 remainders destroyed, Gibbs records 66 unused examples with only three plate no. examples possible, ex "Mountrobeck", SG value as singles £2,200 with no premium for plate no. (Image)

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E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,600.00
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218 ogbl ImageLONG ISLAND, 1916, 6p Black on Thin Wove Paper (SG 35). Carbon copy, block of eight consisting of the first two rows of sheet, plate 2, pos. 1-4/5-8, without gum as issued, pos. 1 showing no space between "R" and "I" and semicolon in left frame, pos. 7 with extra colon in right frame, creasing mostly in top margin, small ink stain in top margin and light toning band from improper storage, Fine appearance, a total of 144 carbon copy examples were printed (plus 48 top impressions) with 40 remainders destroyed, Gibbs records 66 unused examples with this as the largest recorded multiple, one other block of eight is recorded (see Lot 221), ex "Mountrobeck", SG value as singles £4,400 (Image)

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E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,100.00
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219   ImageLONG ISLAND, 1916, 6p Black on Thin Wove Paper (SG 35). Carbon copy, mostly large margins, tied to small piece by manuscript blue crayon "N ? MY 16" circular datestamp of Northend, overlapping part of another stamp, Very Fine and very rare, 144 carbon copy examples printed (plus 48 top impressions) with 40 remainders destroyed, Gibbs records only five used examples which incl. a strip of three (ex "Mountrobeck") of either impression type, undervalued in Stanely Gibbons as such, ex "Mountrobeck", SG £1,100 (Image)

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E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $800.00
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220 og ImageLONG ISLAND, 1916, 6p Black on Thin Wove Paper, "Rvenne &" for "Revenue" Error (SG 35a). Carbon copy, plate 3, pos. 13, without gum as issued, balanced margins, minor creasing

VERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 6-PENCE BLACK ON WOVE WITH THE "RVENNE &" FOR "REVENUE" ERROR. OF THE THREE PRINTED, ONLY TWO EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED.

This occurred on pos. 13 from plate 3 and only three sheets were printed. Of the three possible, just two examples are recorded. The other example is contained in a block of four (ex "Mountrobeck") and is also affected by creasing.

Ex Marquess of Bute. SG £6,000 (Image)

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E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
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221 ogbl ImageLONG ISLAND, 1916, 6p Black on Thin Wove Paper, "PENCC" Error (SG 35c). Carbon copy, block of eight consisting of third and fourth row of sheet, plate 2, pos. 9-12/13-16, without gum as issued, pos. 10 showing "PENCC" error, pos. 11 and 15 with question marks at bottom right and top left corner respectively, light bend thru four stamps incl. error and toned band at left affecting first vertical pair

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE OF THE 6-PENCE ON WOVE AND ONE OF ONLY TWO EXAMPLES OF THE "PENCC" VARIETY RECORDED.

A total of 144 carbon copy examples were printed (plus 48 top impressions) with 40 remainders destroyed. Gibbs records 66 unused examples with this as one of two blocks of eight recorded (the other example is Lot 218). Of the three possible "PENCC" errors printed, two are recorded (the other in a block of four).

Ex "Mountrobeck". SG value as singles £8,850 (Image)

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E. $ 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $5,000.00
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222 og ImageLONG ISLAND, 1916, 6p Blue on Thin Wove Paper (SG 36). Bottom plate no. 2 sheet margin single, pos. 22, without gum as issued, large margins, additionally showing no gap between "Postage" and "&", horizontal bend in bottom margin and couple shallow thins, Very Fine appearance and unique from plate 2, only two sheets of 24 were printed (48 total) with an unknown amount of remainders destroyed, leaving the possibility of only two plate number examples from each plate used, the plate 3 was offered in our Sale 1194, Lot 2396, Gibbs records a total of 37 unused examples known, SG £2,500 with no premium for plate no. (Image)

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E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $700.00
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223   Long Island Forgery Reference Collection. 44 items, most of which are neatly mounted on handwritten exhibit pages and posing no issue with differentiation between these and genuine examples, also incl. three loose forgeries which are slightly more dangerous in nature but on different paper and cancels than those of the issued stamps, Fine and interesting ephemera for the specialist

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E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $400.00
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