Abraham Lincoln - 1909 Commemoratives continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Cat No. |
Lot Description |
Estimate or Cat Value |
| 81 |
P |
367P2a |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, "Panama-Pacific" small die proof (367P2a), Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,500 (Image) |
Scott $2,500
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 82 |
  |
367, 368 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, perf & imperf, group of six production varieties (367, 368),
comprises an imperf corner sheet margin block of four with a major foldover, a perd block of 4 with plate number which had an extraneous thread fall onto the plate during printing and four pre-printing paper creases, one on an imperf single, the
others on perd single, block of four and top margin plate block of 10; a marvelous lot. O.g. Very Fine.
Estimate $750 - 1,000 (Image) |
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 83 |
|
368H |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, imperf, horizontal coil (368H), guide line strip of 4. O.g., never
hinged. Fresh and choice, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,300
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate. (Image) |
Scott $1,300
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 84 |
|
368V |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, imperf, vertical coil (368V), guide line strip of 4. O.g., never
hinged. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate. (Image) |
Scott $1,100
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 85 |
|
368V |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, imperf, vertical coil (368V), end of roll strip of 4 with sheet
margin and partial imprint at top and small piece of coil leader still attached on back of sheet margin. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine and rare.
Scott $750+
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate. (Image) |
Scott $750+
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 86 |
|
369 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, bluish paper (369), wide top imprint & plate no. block of 6. Minor
separation in selvage. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,750 (Image) |
Scott $2,750
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 87 |
 |
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), tied by one of three strikes Feb 8, 1909 Springfield
Ill. duplexes on cover to Alson Ill. Very Fine and unique.
Estimate $500 - 750
THE EARLIEST DOCUMENTED USE OF THE 2¢ LINCOLN COMMEMORATIVE.
(Image) |
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 88 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), tied by Feb 11, 1909 Pasadena Cal. machine cancel on
cover to England, addressed in red ink with manuscript cachet added by sender, "Special Lincoln Stamp for Feb 12", backstamped Feb 22. Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 500
ONE OF ONLY 11 RECORDED PRE-FIRST DAY COVERS
OF THE 2¢ LINCOLN COMMEMORATIVE AND THE ONLY TO A NON-U.S. DESTINATION.
2¢ paid the most-favored-nation rate to England. (Image) |
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 89 |
o |
369 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, bluish paper (369), a beautifully centered single
socked-on-the-nose by a North Abington Mass. c.d.s., Feb 27, 1909. Small light crease at left. Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate $300 - 400
Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate mearly as genuine.
The
Earliest Documented Use of an off-cover Lincoln bluish paper—pre-dating by a full month the EDU of the stamp on cover (see next lot). (Image) |
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 90 |
|
369 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, bluish paper (369), tied by Washington, D.C. machine cancel, Mar
27, 1909, on a Washington Post corner card cover to Philadelphia. Very Fine.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000
Expertization: 1971 P.F. Certificate merely as a genuine usage.
The Earliest Documented Use of the
Lincoln bluish paper on cover. (Image) |
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 92 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), with Parker Pen Co's. "PPC" perfin tied
by Omaha Neb. first day cancel on cover to the Parker Pen Co's. Janeville Wis. office; light vertical fifo. Otherwise Very Fine and rare.
Scott $475+ Estimate $400 - 500
Expertization: photocopy of 1975 AFDCS
certificate. (Image) |
Scott $475+
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 93 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), tied by first day cancel from a partly legible town
in Pennsylvanai on an illustrated advertising cover featuring a large axe head. Very Fine.
Scott $475+ Estimate $400 - 500
An interesting unintended "cacheted" first day cover for the "railsplitter"
president. (Image) |
Scott $475+
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 94 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), tied by Boston first day cancels on two Lincoln
patriotic postcards; one featuring the well-known photo of Lincoln and his son, Tad, the other a multicolor eagle and flag-banner with a portrait of Lincoln; the former with a light, barely noticeable crease. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott
$950 ++
Expertization: latter with 1979 AFDCS certificate. (Image) |
Scott $950 ++
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 95 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), block of 6 tied by four Philadelphia first day duplex
cancels on Red Cross corner card Special Delivery cover to Germantown Pa., the five extra stamps paying the 10¢ special delivery fee; backstamped at Philadelphia's Station 11 Post Office at 2:30 p.m. and at
Philadelphia's Mt. Airy Station at 5 p.m. Very Fine.
Scott $475+ Estimate $500 - 750
Expertization: 1976 AFDCS certificate.
The largest known multiple on First Day Cover. (Image) |
Scott $475+
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 96 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), tied by Nara Visa N.M. (Territory) first day
cancel on locally addressed cover. F.-V.F.
Scott $475+ Estimate $400 - 500
Provenance: "Aristocrat".
The only recorded New Mexico First Day Cover. (Image) |
Scott $475+
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 97 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), straight edge single tied by Ponce, Puerto Rico first
day duplex cancel on locally addressed cover. Very Fine.
Estimate $300 - 400
One of five recorded Puerto Rico FDCs. (Image) |
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 98 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), four singles tied by Danville Va. first day cancels
on cover to Tokyo, Japan. F.-V.F.
Scott $475 ++ Estimate $750 - 1,000
Provenance: Fisher.
The only recorded First Day Cover to Asia. (Image) |
Scott $475 ++
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 100 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), used with six other stamps and tied by "U.S. Post.
Service, Shanghai, China, Feb 6, 1919" duplexes on registered cover to Corregidor, Philippines; stamps include 4¢ & 10¢ Parcel Post, 25¢ Parcel Post Due, 1¢ Schermack type III and Philippines 20¢ special delivery
on 2¢ Philippines entire; magenta censor handstamp on front, backstamped Corregidor Feb 14. Very Fine.
Estimate $400 - 500 (Image) |
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 101 |
|
367 |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln (367), strip of 3 used from Shanghai, China with two 5¢
blue (504) paying the 10¢ registry fee plus double the 3¢ favored nation rate via Hong Kong on 1910 cover to Landau, Germany, tied by violet "SHANGHAI (U.S. POST. AGCY.) CHINA/ REGISTERED" double circles, Nov 17,
Hong Kong transit c.d.s. at lower left (Nov 21), backstamped Landau (Dec 20). F.-V.F.
Estimate $400 - 500 (Image) |
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 102 |
|
368V |
 1909, 2¢ Lincoln, imperf, vertical coil (368V), strip of 5 paying the 10¢
registration fee and tied by several Oyster Bay N.Y. duplexes, May 25, 1910 on 2¢ entire to Germany, New York exchange office registration label and several backstamps. Very Fine. The registration fee was increased to 10¢ on Nov 1,
1909; the 2¢ entire paid the most favored nation letter rate to Germany.
Estimate $400 - 500
One of only two recorded usages of the 2¢ Lincoln vertical coil on foreign mail and the largest multiple. (Image) |
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
