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New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish (Scott 9X1), Pos. #2, major double transfer, wonderful example on folded address sheet, pen cancellation, with adjacent red arced "PAID" and "New York, Jun 11" postmarks, Very Fine, 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott $625
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), single, 2½ margins, tied by two strikes of Red "New-York 5 cts" postmarks on folded cover with "TABER & BAGLEY AMERICAN HOTEL NEW YORK" chamfered handstamp on backflap, addressed to Princeton NJ, scarce; small cover fla
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), single, some large margins, without top left corner of stamp, red handstamp and manuscript cancels, red Waterbury CT town mark, on brown cover addressed to Bridgeport CT, Fine, ex-Craveri, with 1998 P.F. certificate. Estimate $400 - 600 (page)
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), gorgeous example tied on a wonderful embossed ladies envelope to Lyme, N.H. by brilliant red grid cancellation with matching red "Brookfield, VT" cds on reverse; a delicate cover with tremendous eye appeal; slight cover mend along left side o
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), single, excellent impression, three large margins, just touching along bottom, tied by red circular grid on 1848 folded letter with matching Boston MA postmark, addressed to New York City; light cover file fold through center of cover, Very Fine, wit
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1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), strikingly fresh example neatly tied on attractive ladies cover to Pittsfield, N.H., by light red grid cancellation, with adjacent blue "Baltimore, Md.: cds at left; handsome cover featuring embossed lines at edges; the stamp with remarkable deep ri
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), two 1¢ paying the double circular rate tied by Savannah GA cds on cover addressed to Madisonville TN, this cover illustrates the very scarce double rate which was charged when two circulars were enclosed in a single envelope, Fine to
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1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (Scott 8A), used with two 1¢ (7) tied by "Dayton O/Sep/17" cds on cover addressed to Batavia OH, with "Lunatic Asylum/at/Dayton Ohio" handstamp at left, unusual franking with two Type II stamps from the top row of Plate 4 with
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1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (Scott 11A), position 1L3 left sheet margin copy tied by "Newport RI/Aug/25" cds on 1855 folded letter sheet addressed to Addison NY, business memo, Very Fine, with 2012 PF certificate. Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200
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1857, 1¢ blue, type V (Scott 24), tied by "New York/Dec/31" cds on printed price circular addressed to Ware MA, EKU per Scott (2nd day) for plate 7, rare, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750
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1857, 3¢ rose, type I (Scott 25), tied by "Littletown PA/July/26" double line oval on cover addressed to Gettysburg PA, docketing left and center, cds formerly only known on stampless, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300
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1861-63, 5¢ brown and 10¢ yellow green (Scott 76, 68), pen cancelled and red "New York Paid All Transit/May/9"cds on cover addressed to Zurich Switzerland, appropriate backstamps, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200
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1869, 3¢ ultramarine (Scott 114), tied by segmented cork cancel of Westport Conn. on green allover "HOME INSURANCE COMPANY" corner card addressed to Brooklyn NY; minor cover edge soiling and slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, ex-Coulter. Estimate $300 - 4
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1881, 1¢ gray blue, re-engraved (Scott 206), tied by Norwalk CT duplex postmark on circa 1885 folded advertising patent envelope with the Statue of Liberty and crossed flags on backflap and an announcement of the opening of Spring and Summer Milinery on the inside illustrated wit
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1890, 2¢ lake (Scott 219D), interesting bisect used on 1890's philatelic cover to the Burger Brothers, on Nassau Street, in New York City, a wonderful piece of philatelic history, Fine. Estimate $150 - 200. Est. $150-200
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1890, 2¢ carmine, EKU (Scott 220), tied by small target cancel on cover addressed to Jamestown NY with "CLIFF TENN FEB 18 1890" town mark, without backflap and minor cover flaws; this was certified as the Earliest Documented Usage as of the certificate date (
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1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), cancelled by Trenton NJ dumb oval on multicolor ad cover for the Trenton NJ, Young Men's Christian Association, addressed to Trenton NJ, Very Fine. Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300
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1923, 1¢ green and 2¢ carmine, rotary (Scott 578, 579), two covers, the first with pair 1¢ tied by 1924 New York machine cancel on cover addressed to Washington DC, the second 2¢ tied by 1923 New York machine cancel on cover addressed to Bristol ME, scarce and unus
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1938, 5¢ Presidential, used as Special Handling Postal Due (Scott 810), strip of three France #653 tied by machine cancel on cover addressed to Goodyear AZ, with 5¢ (810) tied by two strikes red "Special Handling", purple "Postage Due '5' Cents/AM
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Blood & Co., 1848 (2¢) black on pale green (Scott 15L11), local stamp pen cancelled, touches right and bottom, on folded letter sheet addressed to the city, very fresh; vertical filefold, ink smear in address, Very Fine. Scott $1,500. Estimate $500 - 750.
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Blood & Co., 1850 (1¢) bronze on black (Scott 15L13), local acid tied with red "Philada Rail Road" sl and matching "New York 10 cts/31/Dec" cds on cover addressed to Pembroke NH, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250 - 350. Est. $250-350
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Blood & Co., 1855 (1¢) black (Scott 15L18), with 3¢ red (Sc 26), local tied with Blood's handstamp; stamp straight line cut into on R, Fine to Very Fine, scarce. Scott $350. Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300
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New Haven, Ct., 1845, 5¢ red on white reprint (Scott 8XU1R), entire, desirable example of this popular New Haven Provisional reprint, quite popular deserving bids well in excess of our modest estimate, Extremely Fine. Estimate $300 - 400. Est. $300-400
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New Haven, Ct., 1845, 5¢ red on white, 1932 New Haven Philatelic Society reprint (Scott 8XU1), cut square, gorgeous example of this popular New Haven reprint, #73 of 260 issued, with "Final Restrike" on reverse, a great lot worth multiples of our conservative estimate, Ex
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New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, large die proof (Scott 9X1P1), extraordinary large margined example, from the Plate of 9, with extremely intense color, Extremely Fine, 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $750. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $750 Est. $500-750
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Providence, R.I., 1846, 5¢ gray black (Scott 10X1), bottom left corner margin single, o.g., never hinged, a matchless copy of this tough stamp, with unbelievable deep prooflike color, without question the finest example we have ever offered, deserving placement in the finest coll
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Providence, R.I., 1846 (1898 reprint), 5¢ gray black (Scott 10X1), complete sheet of 100, neatly folded in half down the center of the sheet, without gum as issued, wonderful and striking 1898 reprinted sheet, without the letters normally found on the reverse of each stam
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Providence, R.I., 1846, 10¢ gray black (Scott 10X2), without gum, absolutely gorgeous top right corner margin single, large margins and extremely intense color, a flawless choice stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $725. Estimate $500
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Providence, R.I., 1846 (1898 reprint), 5 & 10¢ gray black (Scott 10X2), complete sheet of 12, without gum as issued, pristine reprint sheet with brilliant fresh color, each stamp with single letter of "BOGERTBURBIN" on reverse, a magnificent showpiece, Extremely F
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St. Louis, Mo., 1846, 5¢ black on gray lilac (Scott 11X4), lightened manuscript penstroke cancellation, a most impressive example of this rarely offered St. Louis Bear, with sensational color and impression, a great rarity with only 30 or so examples known to exist, missing from
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1847, 5¢ red brown, double transfer type C (Scott 1), elusive black grid cancellation, impressive example of this rarely offered major double transfer, type C, a choice 4 margin stamp with vibrant rich color; hinge reinforced heavy vertical crease, otherwise Very Fine to Extremel
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), expertly cleaned manuscript pen cancellation, gorgeous appearing example that looks unused, a completely sound and choice example with excellent eye appeal, Very Fine appearance. Scott $240. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $240 Est. $30
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1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), striking bold red grid cancellations, exemplary GEM quality example with extremely large margins and breathtaking deep rich color, deserving placement in the finest collection, Extremely Fine to Superb, 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,100. E
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1847, 10¢ black (Scott 2), faint trace of red cancellation, marvelous four margin copy with bold rich shade, a choice sound example that could easily pass for unused, Very Fine, 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,100. Estimate $750 - 1,000. Scott $1,100 Est. $750-
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1847 (1875 Reproduction), 5¢ red brown (Scott 3), without gum as issued, attractive example with gorgeous rich color, nicely balanced margins; small natural inclusion spot only shows on reverse, Extremely Fine, only 4779 issued. Scott $825. Estimate $400 -
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1847 (1875 Reproduction), 10¢ black (Scott 4), without gum as issued, lovely example showing small portion of bottom sheet margin, with vibrant color and razor sharp impression, Very Fine, quite elusive with only 3883 issued. Scott $1,000. Estimate $600 -
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1851, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 7), strip of 3, position 52-54L2, light black town cancellations, unusually rich color, completely sound and choice, Fine. Scott $525. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $525 Est. $200-300
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), o.g., lightly hinged, extremely handsome appearance, with deep vibrant color; small scissors cut at lower right, otherwise Very Fine, 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott $750. Estimate $400 - 600. Scott $750 Est. $400-600
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), horizontal pair, Pos. 52-53L, without gum, extremely handsome appearing multiple, with radiant color and finely detailed impression; left stamp thinned at left, and right stamp with faint pressed out vertical crease, otherwise Very Fine. Scot
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), wonderful wide left sheet margin single, Pos. 51L1L, showing nice portion of partial imprint, light town cancellation, a sensational position piece for the 1¢ 1851 specialist, Extremely Fine. Scott $110. Estimate $300 - 400.
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), light black cancellation, lovely multiple with unusually rich color and sharp detailed impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $240. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $240 Est. $200-300
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), light black grid and neat red town cancellations, immense margined example with wonderfully rich color, a marvelous showpiece, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $140. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $140 Est. $200-300
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), lovely black town cancellation, intense color and sharp detailed impression, an extremely handsome example, Extremely Fine, 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott $110. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $110 Est. $150-200
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), black town cancellation, desirable example featuring wide left margin and fabulous rich color, Very Fine. Scott $110. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $110 Est. $100-150
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), horizontal top left corner margin pair, light black town cancellation, extraordinary GEM quality multiple, the left stamp in particular is a huge margined example, each stamp with bright vivid color, simply outstanding, Extremely Fine. Scott
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), horizontal pair, Pos. 47-48R1L, lightly struck "Mobile, Ala." town cancellation, extremely attractive multiple in the "powder blue" shade, very pretty, Very Fine. Scott $240. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $240 Est.
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1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), horizontal pair, Pos. 69-70L1L, neat black grid cancellations, desirable multiple, with intense color, and beautiful appearance; left stamp with minute hinge thin speck, and right stamp with faint vertical crease which only show in fluid, otherwi
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1851, 3¢ orange brown, type I, part India paper variety (Scott 10 var.), Pos. 1L11, small Boston "PAID" in grid cancellation, outstanding example of this rarely offered Part India paper variety, with four clear margins and beautiful rich color, a visually stunning stamp;
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1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), gorgeous blue town cancellation, spectacular appearing example with fiery rich color and sharp clear impression, a handsome 4 margin copy that would please the most discriminating collector; small crease along upper left corner, otherwi
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1851, 3¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 10A), Pos. 78L5E, neat black town cancellation, incredibly bold color, a very handsome example of this stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $160. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $160 Est. $100-150
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1852, 3¢ claret shade, type II (Scott 11A), o.g., lightly hinged, beautiful four margined example including wide margin along bottom margin, with intense color and lots of eye appeal, Very Fine, 1979 P.F. certificate specifically identifying this stamp as the claret shade. Sc
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1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), lightly struck black town cancellation, handsome appearing example with four ample margins and gorgeous bright color; faint crease along upper right corner, otherwise Extremely Fine, clear 1998 P.F. certificate and 2011 P.F. certificate that does me
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1855, 10¢ green, type I (Scott 13), cleaned manuscript cancellation, beautiful appearing stamp with brilliant color, a choice example with generous margins all around; slight corner creases at upper left, Extremely Fine. Scott $475. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $475
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), light black cancellation, handsome large margined stamp, with sensational rich shade, very pretty, Extremely Fine, 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott $170. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $170 Est. $200-300
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), beautifully struck black town, "1857" year date cancellation, handsome copy with absolutely gorgeous rich color, very pretty, Very Fine. Scott $170. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $170 Est. $150-200
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1855, 10¢ green, type II (Scott 14), Pos. 20R1, neat manuscript pen stroke cancellation, wonderfully fresh top quality example, with nice big margins including small portion of right sheet margin, Extremely Fine. Scott $75. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $75 Est. $
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1855, 10¢ green, type III (Scott 15), neatly struck black grid cancellation, choice copy with extremely intense color and sharp clear impression, Very Fine. Scott $170. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $170 Est. $100-150
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1855, 10¢ green, type IV (Scott 16), black grid and manuscript pen cancellations, deep rich color, a handsome appearing copy of this elusive stamp; small thin spot shows only in fluid, otherwise Fine. Scott $875. Estimate $400 - 600. Scott $875 Est. $400-600
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1861, 1¢ blue, type I (Scott 18), without gum, gorgeous warm rich color, nicely centered example that is completely sound and choice, Very Fine. Scott $800. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $800 Est. $300-400
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1857, 1¢ blue, type II (Scott 20), neat black "New York" cancellation, impressive deep rich color, completely sound and choice, Fine. Scott $275. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $275 Est. $100-150
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1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), Pos. 66L4, lightly struck black "Boston, Mass" cds, wonderfully fresh example of this scarce type III stamp, featuring fabulous deep rich color and finely detailed impression, a handsome and choice sound stamp, Very Fine, 2012 P.F. cert
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1857, 1¢ blue, type III (Scott 21), neat blue town cancellation, decent example of this scarce 1¢ 1857 Franklin type III stamp, with beautiful deep rich color; small thin spot at top, and a few short perfs, Very Good to Fine, 2012 Weiss certificate. Scott $2,550. (page)
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1857, 5¢ bright red brown, type I (Scott 28b), neat, unobtrusive black town cancellation, marvelous example of this often misidentified color shade, nicely centered and completely sound in all respects, a great stamp, Very Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,500. Es
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1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 30), faint red grid cancellation, absolutely gorgeous well centered example of this scarce used stamp, much scarcer used than mint, with impressive deep color and razor sharp impression; small thin spot, Extremely Fine, 2005 P.F. and 2009 P.S
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1857, 10¢ green, type IV (Scott 34), Pos. 76L1, neat black cancellation, gorgeous example of this terribly difficult stamp, featuring large margins and brilliant fresh color; "scissor separated perfs at bottom", otherwise Very Fine, clear 1979 P.F. certificate, and 2010 P
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1859, 10¢ green, type V (Scott 35), horizontal pair, neatly struck red grid cancellations, wonderfully fresh multiple, each stamp well centered with deep vibrant color; left stamp with a single short perf along bottom margin, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2010 P.S.E. cer
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1859, 12¢ black, plate III (Scott 36B), o.g., lightly hinged, incredibly fresh and choice example with beautiful rich color, completely sound with great eye appeal, Very Fine, 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott $700. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $700 Est. $500-750
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1860, 24¢ gray (Scott 37a), neat black grid and light red cancellations, remarkable example of this desirable color variety, a completely sound and choice example with brilliant color, Very Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott $440. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $440(page)
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1860, 30¢ orange (Scott 38), o.g., previously hinged, exemplary example of this extremely difficult stamp, beautifully centered with the perforations clearing the design on all sides - rare thus, as this tight margined issue rarely left room for centering like this; a GEM stamp w
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1860, 90¢ blue (Scott 39), scarce blue cancellation, desirable example of this rarely offered genuinely used stamp, with sensational rich color, a choice stamp; expertly repaired, Fine appearance, 1981 P.F. certificate. Scott $10,400. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. Scot
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1857-60 (1875 Reprints), 1¢-90¢ complete (Scott 40-47), without gum as issued, extraordinarily scarce complete set of the 1875 Reprints, in choice condition, with centering and color much nicer than normally encountered; 3¢ with small thin spot; 5¢ reperfor
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1857-60 (1875 Reprint), 5¢ orange brown (Scott 42), without gum as issued, wonderfully fresh example of this tough 1875 reprint, well centered with wide margins, Very Fine, only 878 examples were issued, 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,200. Estimate $750 -
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1861, 3¢ brown rose, First Design (Scott 56), o.g., lightly hinged, excellent example with prooflike color and impression, completely sound and very choice, Very Fine. Scott $550. Estimate $250 - 350. Scott $550 Est. $250-350
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1861, 3¢ pink (Scott 64), o.g., never hinged, extraordinary example of this rarely offered pink shade, in immaculate never hinged condition, rare thus, as this stamp is never found with full unblemished gum, the short perfs at left not withstanding, this is one of the nicest cent
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1861, 3¢ pink (Scott 64), regummed over small faults, decent example of this scarce stamp, in the true pink shade; neatly pressed out horizontal crease running along perforations at bottom of stamp, otherwise Fine. Scott $5,000. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $5,000(page)
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1861, 3¢ lake (Scott 66), o.g., previously hinged, decent example of this scarce lake shade, with dazzling color and sharp clear impression, Very Good to Fine, 2012 Weiss certificate. Scott $2,000. Estimate $750 - 1,000. Scott $2,000 Est. $750-1,000
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1861, 10¢ yellow green (Scott 68), neat crossroads cancellation, incredibly fresh and choice top quality stamp with near perfect centering amid extra large margins, just a great stamp, Extremely Fine, 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90, 1 of 27 examples attaining this grade, wi
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1861, 12¢ black (Scott 69), neat black segmented cork cancellation, wonderful fresh stamp, nicely centered with especially rich color, Very Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott $100. Estimate $75 - 100. Scott $100 Est. $75-100
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1862, 24¢ brown lilac (Scott 70a), neat black Hingham, MA "Bat" cancellation and light red "London" transit postmark, impressive fancy cancel on 24¢ 1861 issue, a completely sound stamp with vibrant color, Fine to Very Fine, 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott &
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1861, 24¢ violet (Scott 70c), neat red grid cancellation, lively rich color, a decent copy of this elusive color variety; sealed tear at bottom, and reperforated at top, otherwise Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,290. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $2,290 Est.
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1861, 90¢ blue (Scott 72), o.g., previously hinged, handsome example of this scarce 90¢ value, with incredibly bright color and sharp clear impression, much nicer than normally found; minute perf thin at upper right that only shows in fluid, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
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1861, 90¢ blue (Scott 72), large black "PAID" in grid cancellation, incredibly fresh and choice example with incredible deep rich color, a flawless high quality stamp that would please any serious collector, Very Fine, 1996 P.F. certificate specifically describing this st
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1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), without gum, well centered with deep color, premium example of this popular stamp; light overall plate wash barely noticeable, otherwise Extremely Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott $140. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $140 Est. $100-150
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1863, 2¢ black, double row of perfs variety (Scott 73 var.), interesting horizontal pair featuring double rows of horizontal perforations along both top and bottom margins, o.g., lightly hinged, a very unusual perforation oddity for the Black Jack specialist, Very Good. Scott
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1863, 5¢ brown (Scott 76), bold segmented cork, and small portions of additional red and blue cancellations, extremely fresh well centered stamp with intense color, Very Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott $130. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $130 Est. $100-150
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1863, 24¢ gray (Scott 78b), 4 point compass cancellation, completely sound and attractive example with lighter color than normally found; accompanying certificate states "slightly discolored", otherwise Very Fine, 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott $450. Estimate
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1867, 2¢ black, E. grill (Scott 87), perfectly struck black circle of V's cancellation, fabulous top quality stamp, well centered amid generous margins, with dazzling rich color, a great stamp, Extremely Fine, 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $200. Estimate $300 -
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1867, 3¢ rose, E. grill, double grill variety (Scott 88 var.), fancy segmented cork cancellation, nicely centered and choice example of this scarce double grilled variety of the 3¢ E grill, listed but unpriced in Scott; faint corner creases along upper left and upper right c
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1867, 2¢ black, F. grill (Scott 93), bold black cancellation, well centered stamp with nice big margins, a very pretty Black-Jack, Extremely Fine. Scott $60. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $60 Est. $100-150
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1867, 3¢ red, F. grill (Scott 94), block of 4, o.g., very lightly hinged, completely sound multiple with vibrant color and just a bare suggestion of hinging, Very Good. Scott $3,000. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $3,000 Est. $500-750
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1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 1¢ blue (Scott 102), o.g., lightly hinged, extraordinary example of this extremely elusive 1875 Re-Issue, a huge margined stamp with breathtaking rich color printed on lily white paper, a wonderful state of preservation, Extremely Fine, only 3195 w
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1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 issue, 2¢ black (Scott 103), large part o.g., handsome appearing example of this scarce 1875 Re-issue, brilliant color and nice big margins; two tiny holes and two tiny tears at top, otherwise Fine, only 979 were issued, 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott &
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1869, 10¢ yellow (Scott 116), trace of light red postmark at lower right corner, and gorgeous fancy black cancellation, tremendous example with sensational deep rich color, one of the nicest we have offered, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2005 P.F. certificate. Scott $140. (page)
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1869, 10¢ yellow (Scott 116), scarce Nagasaki, Japan Cross cancellation, a most impressive well centered stamp with a scarce cancel; P.S.E. certificate states "added perf tip on one perf at the top", still Extremely Fine, clear 1997 P.F. certificate, and 2010 P.S.E. certi
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (Scott 118), light red and black cancellations that leave the design completely visible, unbelievably fresh and choice high quality stamp, with exceptional centering and pristine fresh colors, a flawless GEM, Extremely Fine, 1995 and 2004 P.F. certi
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type I (Scott 118), pinwheel cancel and small part of red transit mark, Fine, 1988 P. F. cert. Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600
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1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II (Scott 119), regummed over small faults, handsome example with bold rich colors, featuring the most dramatic vignette shift we've ever seen on this stamp, with the central vignette shifted way into the left side margin; tiny perf tear at top, a
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1869, 24¢ green & violet (Scott 120), light purple cancellation, fabulous sound example, with bold prooflike colors, rarely seen with this colored cancel, Fine to Very Fine, 1977 P.F. certificate. Scott $700. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $700 Est. $500-750
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1869, 30¢ ultramarine & carmine (Scott 121), expertly regummed, lovely example of this scarce unused stamp, with gorgeous deep rich colors, sound and choice, Fine. Scott $2,100. Estimate $750 - 1,000. Scott $2,100 Est. $750-1,000
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 10¢ yellow (Scott 127), neat black cancellation, brilliant rich shade, a choice well centered copy of this elusive used stamp, Very Fine, only 1947 were issued, most of which were never used for postal purposes. Scott $2,000. Estimate
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1869 (1875 Re-issue), 12¢ green (Scott 128), part o.g., nicely centered example with prooflike color; reperforated at left, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce stamp with only 1584 issued, 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $2,250. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Scott $2,25
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1869 (1880 Re-issue), 1¢ buff (Scott 133), o.g., lightly hinged, absolutely gorgeous top sheet margin single with part imprint, well centered stamp with wonderfully rich color, a marvelous position piece, very scarce in this condition, Extremely Fine, 1988 P.F. certificat
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1870, 3¢ green, grilled (Scott 136), o.g., never hinged, immaculate example in pristine mint condition, featuring a clear "I" grill, a wonderful quality stamp, Fine to Very Fine, 1988 P.F. certificate for block of 4, from which this stamp was taken, this being the lower r
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1870, 6¢ carmine, grilled (Scott 137), o.g., hinge remnants, impressive example of this tremendously scarce grilled Banknote issue, with clearly defined grill, and extraordinary color and impression, rarely found completely sound and choice like this, Fine to Very Fine, 2012 P.F.
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1870, 90¢ carmine, grilled (Scott 144), neat black cancellation, outstanding deep rich color with unusually sharp impression, 100% sound stamp - scarce thus, with a clear grill impression, Very Good to Fine. Scott $2,500. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $2,500 Est.
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1870, 10¢ brown (Scott 150), neat black cancellation, handsome and choice large margined stamp with wonderful deep rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb, 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott $35. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $35 Est. $100-150
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1870, 24¢ purple (Scott 153), neat black crossroads cancellation, gorgeous deep rich color, much stronger than normally found on this issue, a choice sound stamp in marvelous condition, Very Fine, 1990 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $230. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $23
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1870, 30¢ black (Scott 154), regummed, handsome and extremely fresh copy of this extremely scarce 30¢ National printing, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,750. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $2,750 Est. $500-750
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1873, 1¢ ultramarine (Scott 156), strip of 3, fancy "Skeletal Hands" cancellation on each stamp, fascinating multiple with very scarce strikes, beautiful rich color; faint creasing, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $18. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $18 Est. $20
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1873, 3¢ green (Scott 158), o.g., lightly hinged, handsome well margined example, with dazzling color, a very pretty stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2010 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF-85. SMQ $175. Scott $110. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $110 Est.
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1873, 6¢ dull pink (Scott 159), o.g., lightly hinged, brilliant fresh stamp in pristine condition, looking like it was just issued yesterday, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $400 Est. $200-300
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1873, 10¢ brown (Scott 161), o.g., never hinged, impressive example in immaculate mint condition, with glowing rich color, a choice Post Office fresh stamp, Fine. Scott $1,000 for hinged. Estimate $400 - 600. Scott $1,000 for hinged Est. $400-600
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1873, 10¢ brown, Double Paper variety (Scott 161 var.), faint trace of black cancellation, tremendous example of this elusive double paper variety, listed but unpriced in Scott, with large margins and warm rich color, Very Fine, Ex-Morris, 1994 P.S.E. certificate. Estimate
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1873, 15¢ yellow orange (Scott 163), neat quartered cork cancellation, handsome example, with vivid color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $160. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $160 Est. $100-150
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1873, 30¢ gray black (Scott 165), bold, perfectly struck fancy black cancellation, absolutely gorgeous fancy cancel on a pretty stamp; stamp with small tear at lower left corner which is difficult to detect, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $140. Estimate $100 - 150. Scot
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1879, 1¢ dark ultramarine (Scott 182), black Glen Allen Printed Star precancel, desirable example with deep rich color, a fresh and pleasing stamp, Fine to Very Fine, 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott $81. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $81 Est. $150-200
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1879, 2¢ vermilion (Scott 183), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), well centered with fiery rich color, an impressive high quality example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1995 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF-85. SMQ $135. Scott
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1879, 15¢ red orange (Scott 189), bottom margin single with part imprint, o.g., lightly hinged, desirable large margined stamp, with bright vivid color, Extremely Fine. Scott $200. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $200 Est. $200-300
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1879, 15¢ red orange (Scott 189), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), choice example, with bold rich shade, Very Fine, 1993 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $200. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $200 Est. $100-150
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1879, 15¢ red orange (Scott 189), wonderful negative "Worc(ester), Ma(ss)" in arc cancellation, unlisted in Cole, stunning appearing example with a beautiful cancel, huge boardwalk margins and bold rich color; single missing perforation along right margin,
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1881, 3¢ blue green, re-engraved (Scott 207), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, immaculate Post Office fresh example with strong color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $240. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $240 Est. $100-150
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1882, 10¢ brown, re-engraved (Scott 209), o.g., never hinged, outstanding large margined example, with brilliant fresh color, a great stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $475. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $475 Est. $500-750
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1882, 10¢ brown, re-engraved (Scott 209), bottom plate number and imprint strip of 5, o.g., hinge remnants, dazzling rich color, impressive multiple; slight perf separations, and a small thin spot in Pos. #4 in the strip, otherwise Fine. Scott $1,175. Estimate $30
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1882, 10¢ black brown, re-engraved (Scott 209b), disturbed o.g., wonderful mint copy of this scarce color variety, rarely found in unused condition; small gum soaks along upper left corner, and tiny (virtually invisible) surface scuff at lower left, otherwise Fine to Very
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1883 Special Printing, 2¢ pale red brown (Scott 211B), o.g., very lightly hinged, impressive well centered copy of this tough 1883 Special Printing, with brilliant fresh color, Extremely Fine, 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott $375. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $375 E
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1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), bottom margin single with plate number 421, o.g., never hinged, impressive brightly colored example, nicely centered with large margins, Very Fine. Scott $200. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $200 Est. $150-200
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1887, 3¢ vermilion (Scott 214), o.g., never hinged, beautiful example with boardwalk margins and lively bright color; expertly reperforated at right, otherwise Extremely Fine, 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott $200. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $200 Est. $150-200
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1888, 30¢ orange brown (Scott 217), o.g., hinge remnant, fabulous color, a choice stamp, Very Fine. Scott $325. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $325 Est. $150-200
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1890, 1¢ dull blue (Scott 219), top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, beautiful example, bright vivid shade, a choice well centered stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $65. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $65 Est. $100-150
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1890, 2¢ carmine, cap on left "2" variety (Scott 220a), o.g., never hinged, exceptional example of this notoriously difficult stamp, beautifully centered with remarkably rich color, an exemplary example of the cap on left "2" variety, Extremely Fine. Scott
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1890, 2¢ carmine, cap on left "2" variety (Scott 220a), top margin single with letter "A", o.g., never hinged, attractive example of this terribly difficult stamp, with huge margins and scintillating color, Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $300 - 40
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1890, 3¢ purple (Scott 221), o.g., never hinged, brilliant fresh color, an immaculate example, Fine, 2009 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $200. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $200 Est. $100-150
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1890, 6¢ brown red (Scott 224), o.g., never hinged, nicely centered example in immaculate mint condition, Extremely Fine, 1992 P.F. certificate for a vertical pair, from which this stamp was taken, this being the top stamp from the pair. Scott $200. Estimate $200
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1893, 8¢ lilac (Scott 225), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, flawless high quality example, with deep prooflike color and impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $150 Est. $150-200
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1890, 30¢ black (Scott 228), o.g., very lightly hinged, especially choice example with bold color, very pleasing example, Very Fine. Scott $350. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $350 Est. $200-300
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1890, 30¢ black (Scott 228), o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fresh, choice stamp, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $350. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $350 Est. $150-200
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1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, extremely large margins and bold deep color, Extremely Fine. Scott $40. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $40 Est. $100-150
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1893, 2¢ Columbian (Scott 231), marvelous bottom margin imprint pair, o.g., never hinged, enormous JUMBO margins on both stamps, beautiful brilliant fresh color, an extraordinary showpiece with tremendous eye appeal, Extremely Fine. Scott $80. Estimate $200 - 300.
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1893, 2¢ Columbian, broken hat variety (Scott 231 var.), top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, extremely fresh and choice example of this popular variety, with gorgeous rich color, Very Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $150 Est. $
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1893, 2¢ Columbian, broken hat variety (Scott 231 var.), a magnificent top margin imprint and plate number pair, o.g., never hinged, wonderful multiple of the elusive broken hat variety, in immaculate mint condition, beautiful rich color, an outstanding showpiece, Extremely Fine.
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1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), handsome bottom margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, especially intense color, attractive stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $180. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $180 Est. $200-300
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1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, spectacular color and sharp impression, tremendous GEM quality stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $180. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $180 Est. $200-300
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1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), bottom margin letter "Z" single, o.g., never hinged, choice, with especially intense color printed on bright white paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $180. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $180 Est. $150-200
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1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), bottom plate block of 8, disturbed o.g., extremely fresh with wide bottom margin; reinforced along center vertical row of perforations, and a small natural paper inclusion on lower right stamp, Fine. Scott $2,150. Estimate $500 - 75
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1893, 8¢ Columbian (Scott 236), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, well centered with brilliant color, a beauty; small inclusion spot below "e" of postage, Extremely Fine. Scott $165. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $165 Est. $150-200
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1893, 10¢ Columbian (Scott 237), o.g., never hinged, sharp impression on bright white paper, post office fresh Very Fine, 1996 PF & 2005 PSE certificates. Scott $300. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $300 Est. $150-200
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1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, impressive stamp, bright vibrant shade and beautiful large margins, Very Fine, photocopy of 1987 P.F. certificate for strip of 4, from which this stamp was taken, this being the right stamp from the
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1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), o.g., never hinged, lovely example with fabulous deep rich color, in Post Office fresh condition, Fine to Very Fine, 2009 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $700. Estimate $250 - 350. Scott $700 Est. $250-350
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1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), tremendous bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, an outstanding showpiece in a quality rarely encountered on this issue, incredibly well centered amid balanced margins and wonderful rich color, a matchless World Class GEM destined for th
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1893, $2 Columbian (Scott 242), bottom margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, extremely handsome, in outstanding never hinged condition, gorgeous rich color, pristine mint dollar value Columbians are extremely rare, Fine to Very Fine, 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott $
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1893, $2 Columbian (Scott 242), faint black cancellation, vivid rich shade, a very pleasing example; faint trace of corner crease at upper right corner only shows in fluid, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $650. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $650 Est. $200-300
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1893, $4 Columbian (Scott 244), neat face free black town cancellation, absolutely gorgeous example with striking deep rich color and razor sharp impression, well centered with tremendous eye appeal; reperforated at top, otherwise Extremely Fine. Scott $1,200. Estimate
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1893, $5 Columbian (Scott 245), o.g., lightly hinged, an extraordinary copy of this popular stamp, incredibly well centered amid huge boardwalk margins and fantastic rich color, a tremendous $5 Columbian with outstanding appeal; most recent certificate states "reperfed at
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1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I (Scott 249), o.g., never hinged, gorgeous example of this often misidentified stamp in the true carmine lake shade, an immaculate Post Office fresh example, Very Fine. Scott $450. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $450 Est. $300-400
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1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I (Scott 249), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), premium copy of this tough color shade, large margins and strong color, Very Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $150 Est. $100-150
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type I (Scott 250), bottom margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, bright vivid color, a choice well margined example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $90. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $90 Est. $100-150
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (Scott 252), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), impressive well centered example with bright vivid color, a choice large margined stamp, corner perf tip crease, Extremely Fine, 1993 P.F. certificate. Scott $125. Esti
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1894, 4¢ dark brown (Scott 254), o.g., never hinged, a most impressive example with enormous JUMBO margins and spectacular rich color, as this stamp is almost never found with large margins, the example offered here is very unusual; expertly reperforated at bottom, Extremely Fine
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1894, 4¢ dark brown (Scott 254), o.g., never hinged, immaculate Post office fresh stamp, quite attractive example with intense color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $525. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $525 Est. $200-300
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1894, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 255), bottom plate block of 6, o.g., hinge remnant, dazzling color with razor sharp impression, a handsome and undervalued plate, Fine, 2010 Weiss certificate. Scott $1,500. Estimate $400 - 600. Scott $1,500 Est. $400-600
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1894, 50¢ orange (Scott 260), o.g., hinge remnant, dazzling bright shade, lovely copy with nice big margins, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $500. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $500 Est. $200-300
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1894, $1 black, type I (Scott 261), o.g., hinge remnant, extremely handsome large margined stamp, intense Jet-Black shade, Very Fine. Scott $1,000. Estimate $400 - 600. Scott $1,000 Est. $400-600
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1894, $1 black, type II (Scott 261A), expertly regummed, choice example of this scarce stamp, with sharp clear color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $675. Estimate $400 - 600. Scott $675 Est. $400-600
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1894, $5 dark green (Scott 263), expertly regummed, wonderful rich shade, handsome example of this rare regular issue; minute thin speck only shows when dipped in fluid is of little consequence, otherwise Fine. Scott $2,000. Estimate $750 - 1,000. Scott $2,000 E
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1895, 2¢ carmine, type I (Scott 265), glowing rich color on bright white paper is only surpassed by the large jumbo balanced margins that is absolute perfection! a Superb gem. SMQ GEM 100J. Estimate $5,000 - 7,500
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1895, 5¢ chocolate (Scott 270), neat black cancellation, sensational GEM quality stamp, with large balanced margins and gorgeous color, the ultimate example of this tough little stamp, Superb, 2012 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP-98, 1 of only 4 examples attaining this impressive g
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1895, 8¢ violet brown (Scott 272), bottom margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, impressive example with warm rich color in immaculate mint condition, Very Fine. Scott $210. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $210 Est. $150-200
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1895, 8¢ violet brown, watermarked USIR (Scott 272a), black cancellation, nice big margins, and gorgeous deep saturated color, a lovely example of this scarce stamp; small corner crease along upper left corner, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,
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1895, 10¢ dark green (Scott 273), o.g., never hinged, extremely attractive example with rich color and choice centering, Very Fine, 1996 and 2010 P.F. certificates. Scott $280. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $280 Est. $200-300
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1895, 15¢ dark blue (Scott 274), huge top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, remarkable showpiece, with gorgeous deep dark color, a pristine never hinged showpiece, rare thus, as the majority of quality strips have been broken up for choice singles for collectors, Very Fine
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1895, 15¢ dark blue (Scott 274), wide top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, fabulous deep dark shade, an immaculate Post Office fresh stamp, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $625. Estimate $250 - 350. Scott $625 Est. $250-350
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1895, 50¢ orange (Scott 275), bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, remarkably well centered top quality mint stamp, with fiery bright color and sharp, detailed impression, quite scarce when found in this marvelous state of preservation, Extremely Fine. Scott $7
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1895, 50¢ orange (Scott 275), bottom margin single with part imprint, o.g., very lightly hinged, brilliant color, razor sharp impression, a very pleasing example, Very Fine. Scott $260. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $260 Est. $200-300
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1895, 50¢ red orange (Scott 275a), o.g., hinge remnant, beautiful example of this desirable color shade, with breathtaking deep shade, Very Fine. Scott $350. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $350 Est. $200-300
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1895, 50¢ orange (Scott 275), o.g., lightly hinged, attractive example with finely etched impression, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $260. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $260 Est. $150-200
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1895, $1 black, type II (Scott 276A), o.g., hinge remnant, lovely fresh example of this undervalued stamp, with vibrant rich color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,250. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $1,250 Est. $500-750
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1895, $2 dark blue (Scott 277a), expertly regummed, lovely appearing example that looks to have fresh full original gum at first glance, with dazzling rich color, Very Fine. Scott $275. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $275 Est. $200-300
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1895, $5 dark green (Scott 278), o.g., lightly hinged, wonderfully fresh, well centered example with fabulous color and clear impression, a beautiful $5 Marshall, Very Fine. Scott $2,000. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Scott $2,000 Est. $1,500-2,000
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1895, $5 dark green (Scott 278), without gum, fantastic prooflike color and sharp impression, a lovely well centered sound stamp, Very Fine. Scott $650. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $650 Est. $500-750
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1898, 1¢ deep green (Scott 279), right plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, magnificent GEM quality plate, with deep prooflike color, extremely well centered multiple in immaculate Post Office fresh condition, Extremely Fine. Scott $350. Estimate $400 - 600. Scot
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1898, 2¢ rose carmine, type IV (Scott 279Bc), left margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, impressive never hinged example of this scarce rose carmine shade, with lively color and razor sharp impression, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $850. Estimate $500 -
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1898, 10¢ brown shade, type II (Scott 283), o.g., never hinged, impressive example of the desirable brown shade, with wonderful fresh color and detailed impression, Very Fine, 2010 P.F. certificate. Scott $450. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $450 Est. $300-400
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1898, 10¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 283), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), attractive example, with extra large margins and bright vivid color, Extremely Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $150 Est. $150-200
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1898, 10¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 283), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), choice well centered example with brilliant fresh color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1991 P.S.E. and 2010 P.F. certificates. Scott $150. Estimate $150 - 200.
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1898, 10¢ orange brown, type II (Scott 283), o.g., lightly hinged, brilliant fresh color, a very choice example, Very Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $150 Est. $100-150
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1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 287), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh and choice mint stamp with vivid color, Fine to Very Fine, 2012 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $330. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $330 Est. $200-300
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1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 288), o.g., never hinged, impressive example with unbelievable deep rich color, with extremely large margins, Very Fine. Scott $330. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $330 Est. $200-300
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), light unobtrusive registry postmarks, on extraordinarily crisp white paper, deeply etched impression, all amidst overly generous margins, a choice premium example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1985 Philatelic Foundation certificate. Scott $
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1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), complete set of top margin singles, o.g., never hinged, desirable well centered mint set, 1¢ and 5¢ are top margin plate number singles, the 4¢ and 8¢ are lovely top margin imprint singles, the 2¢ value shows just
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1901, 1¢ Pan-American (Scott 294), o.g., never hinged, outstanding well margined example, with fantastic deep rich color, with a nice vignette shift to the lower right, simply superb, Superb. Scott $45. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $45 Est. $100-150
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1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), bottom right corner margin single with "2c" and doodles in selvage, o.g., never hinged, outstanding position showpiece, with extremely large margins and brilliant fresh colors, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2012 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-
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1901, 4¢ Pan-American (Scott 296), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, handsome example, deep rich color and sharp clear impression, Very Fine. Scott $180. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $180 Est. $150-200
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1901, 4¢ Pan-American (Scott 296), choice bottom margin single showing just a bit of the imprint at right, o.g., never hinged, immaculate mint condition, Very Fine. Scott $180. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $180 Est. $100-150
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1901, 5¢ Pan-American (Scott 297), a beautiful top margin single showing a small portion of the imprint at right, o.g., never hinged, one in a million top quality example of this tough stamp, stunning bold rich color and large balanced margins, a stamp that's destined for the
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1901, 5¢ Pan-American (Scott 297), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, magnificent example of the dark ultramarine shade, extremely well centered example in brilliant fresh condition, Extremely Fine. Scott $190. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $190 Est. $20
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1901, 5¢ Pan-American (Scott 297), top margin single with part arrow, o.g., never hinged, incredibly fresh example, bright vivid shade, a very appealing stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $190. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $190 Est. $150-200
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1901, 5¢ Pan-American (Scott 297), bottom margin strip of 3 with plate numbers and arrow, o.g., never hinged, among the finest strips remaining of this tough stamp, the middle and right hand stamps being Superb GEMS which would score extremely high grades if broken out of this ha
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1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), top sheet margin single showing a bit of the imprint at right, o.g., never hinged, spectacular GEM quality, a tremendous example with huge JUMBO margins and fabulous deep rich color, a true GEM, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $250.
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1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), o.g., never hinged, nicely centered example, with gorgeous rich color, very handsome, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF-85, 1 of 63 examples at this grade. SMQ $375. Scott $250. Estimate $3
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1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, attractive single, extremely fresh with brilliant color, Extremely Fine, 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott $250. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $250 Est. $200-300
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1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), top margin single with small part imprint at right, o.g., never hinged, wonderfully centered, with dazzling rich color, a very fresh and pleasing example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $250. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $250(page)
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1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), o.g., never hinged, attractive example with great color, Very Fine. Scott $250. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $250 Est. $150-200
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1901, 10¢ Pan-American (Scott 299), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, handsome example featuring bold deep rich color, beautiful centering and tremendous eye appeal, Extremely Fine. Scott $325. Estimate $400 - 600. Scott $325 Est. $400-600
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1901, 10¢ Pan-American (Scott 299), o.g., never hinged, wide margins and radiant rich color, an extremely fresh top quality stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $325. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $325 Est. $300-400
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1901, 10¢ Pan-American (Scott 299), top margin imprint single, o.g., never hinged, attractive, fiery bright color and sharp clear impression, Very Fine. Scott $325. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $325 Est. $200-300
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1901, 10¢ Pan-American (Scott 299), bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, immaculate Post Office fresh example with nice big margins, Very Fine. Scott $325. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $325 Est. $200-300
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1901, 10¢ Pan-American (Scott 299), plate number pair, o.g., never hinged, desirable well centered multiple with radiant color, an attractive showpiece, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $650. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $650 Est. $500-750
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1903, 1¢ blue green (Scott 300), o.g., never hinged, extraordinary GEM quality example of this tough stamp, with splendid bright color, perfectly centered amid large even margins, this stamp has it all, Superb, 1993 P.F. certificate for block of 4, from which this stamp was taken
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1903, 1¢ blue green (Scott 300), bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, sensational example featuring huge boardwalk margins, radiant rich color, and tremendous eye appeal, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $28. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $28 Est. $100-1
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1903, 2¢ carmine (Scott 301), o.g., never hinged, exemplary example with bold rich color, a large margined GEM with perfectly balanced margins, Superb. Scott $38. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $38 Est. $100-150
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1903, 2¢ carmine (Scott 301), o.g., never hinged, pristine mint example with rarely seen JUMBO margins, a great stamp, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $38. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $38 Est. $100-150
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1903, 2¢ carmine (Scott 301), top plate number and imprint strip of 3, o.g., never hinged, fabulous color and impression, a wonderful top quality multiple, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $120. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $120 Est. $150-200
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1903, 3¢ bright violet (Scott 302), o.g., never hinged, extraordinary GEM quality example with the deepest and richest color imaginable on this stamp, perfectly centered showpiece destined for the finest collection, Superb. Scott $130. Estimate $250 - 350. Scott $
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1903, 3¢ bright violet (Scott 302), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully choice top quality example, with brilliant color and outstanding centering, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott $130. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $130 Est. $200-300
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1903, 3¢ bright violet (Scott 302), o.g., never hinged, beautiful fresh stamp in immaculate mint condition, Extremely Fine. Scott $130. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $130 Est. $150-200
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1903, 3¢ bright violet (Scott 302), o.g., never hinged, attractive bottom margin part imprint single with the deepest and richest color one could ever imagine on this stamp, Very Fine. Scott $130. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $130 Est. $100-150
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1903, 3¢ bright violet (Scott 302), o.g., never hinged, impressive example featuring boardwalk margins, and gorgeous warm rich color, a very pleasing mint stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $130. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $130 Est. $100-150
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1903, 3¢ bright violet (Scott 302), o.g., hinge remnant, extraordinary example with JUMBO margins, and wonderfully rich color, an amazing GEM, Superb. Scott $50. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $50 Est. $100-150
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1903, 4¢ brown (Scott 303), o.g., never hinged, immaculate mint example, rich vibrant color and sharp clear impression, a flawless top quality showpiece, Extremely Fine to Superb, 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott $140. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $140 Est. $200-300
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1903, 4¢ yellow brown (Scott 303), o.g., never hinged, premium example with huge margins, in an eye catching rich yellow brown shade, Extremely Fine. Scott $140. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $140 Est. $150-200
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1903, 4¢ brown (Scott 303), o.g., never hinged, extra large margins and deep rich color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1991 P.S.E. certificate for this stamp when it was a bottom margin imprint single, the selvage being subsequently removed. Scott $140. Estimate $1
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1903, 4¢ brown (Scott 303), top plate number and imprint strip of 3, o.g., never hinged, fabulous multiple with spectacular rich color, immaculate mint condition, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $450. Estimate $400 - 600. Scott $450 Est. $400-600
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1903, 5¢ blue (Scott 304), o.g., never hinged, remarkable example with enormous JUMBO margins, as fresh and choice as the first day it was printed, just a great stamp, Extremely Fine, 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $150. Estimate $250 - 350. Scott $150 Est. $250-
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1903, 5¢ blue (Scott 304), bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, extraordinary example with incredible deep rich color and nicely balanced margins, a GEM for the finest collection, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $150. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $150
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1903, 5¢ blue (Scott 304), o.g., never hinged, tremendous example with extraordinarily large margins and beautiful rich color, a beauty, Extremely Fine, 2006 P.F. certificate graded XF-90. Scott $150. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $150 Est. $200-300
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1903, 5¢ blue (Scott 304), o.g., never hinged, handsome example with extremely large margins and fabulous rich color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott $150. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $150 Est. $150-200
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1903, 6¢ claret (Scott 305), right plate number single, o.g., never hinged, beautiful example with dazzling rich color, in immaculate mint condition, Extremely Fine, 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90 (1 of 23 at this grade, with only 16 others currently grading higher)
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1903, 6¢ claret (Scott 305), o.g., never hinged, sensational example with enormous margins and bright vivid color, a most impressive stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $250 - 350. Scott $150 Est. $250-350
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1903, 6¢ claret (Scott 305), bottom part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, huge JUMBO margins and dazzling rich color, a fabulous showpiece, Extremely Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $150 Est. $200-300
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1903, 6¢ claret (Scott 305), o.g., never hinged, immaculate fresh example with strong color, Very Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $150 Est. $100-150
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1902, 8¢ violet black (Scott 306), o.g., never hinged, unbelievably fresh and choice example with deep intense color and wonderfully balanced margins, a great stamp, Extremely Fine, 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott $100. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $100 Est. $150-20
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1902, 8¢ violet black (Scott 306), left plate number single, o.g., never hinged, impressive and particularly choice example with wide margins and vivid color, Extremely Fine. Scott $100. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $100 Est. $150-200
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1902, 8¢ violet black (Scott 306), o.g., never hinged, extremely attractive example with nice big margins, Extremely Fine, 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott $100. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $100 Est. $100-150
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1903, 10¢ pale red brown (Scott 307), o.g., never hinged, immaculate Post Office fresh example of the bright red brown shade, a pristine stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $150 Est. $150-200
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1903, 10¢ pale red brown (Scott 307), bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, choice, with dazzling rich color, Very Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $150 Est. $100-150
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1903, 10¢ pale red brown (Scott 307), o.g., never hinged, bold rich color and extremely large margins, premium quality, Very Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $150 Est. $100-150
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1902, 13¢ purple black (Scott 308), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh example with deep rich color, a choice well centered stamp, Extremely Fine, 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-90. SMQ $250. Scott $100. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $100 Est. $200-3
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1902, 13¢ purple black (Scott 308), bottom margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, exceptionally intense color printed on lily white paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $100. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $100 Est. $150-200
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1902, 13¢ purple black (Scott 308), o.g., never hinged, extremely attractive example with oversized margins, bright vivid color, and great eye appeal, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1993 P.F. certificate. Scott $100. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $100 Est. $100-150
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1902, 13¢ purple black (Scott 308), o.g., never hinged, exemplary example of the dark purple black shade, with the deepest and richest color we've ever seen, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1992 P.F. certificate. Scott $100. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $100 Est
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1903, 15¢ olive green (Scott 309), o.g., never hinged, magnificent top quality example in immaculate never hinged condition, incredibly well centered with beautifully balanced margins, a gorgeous showpiece, Extremely Fine to Superb, Ex-Killien, 1994 P.F. certificate. Scott
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1903, 15¢ olive green (Scott 309), bottom margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, spectacular example, enormous boardwalk margins, bold deep color, and great eye appeal, Extremely Fine, 1984 P.F. certificate. Scott $475. Estimate $750 - 1,000. Scott $475(page)
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1903, 15¢ olive green (Scott 309), o.g., never hinged, flawless mint example in immaculate never hinged condition, with brilliant fresh color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott $475. Estimate $400 - 600. Scott $475 Est. $400-600
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1903, 15¢ olive green (Scott 309), o.g., never hinged, extremely handsome example with huge margins, and strikingly rich color, Very Fine. Scott $475. Estimate $350 - 500. Scott $475 Est. $350-500
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1903, 50¢ orange (Scott 310), o.g., never hinged, exceptional example of this lovely stamp, rarely found in pristine mint condition, nicely centered with brilliant color, Very Fine, with photocopy of 1992 P.F. certificate for block of 4, from which this stamp was taken, this bein
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1903, 50¢ orange (Scott 310), o.g., never hinged, pristine mint example, with vibrant color, Fine. Scott $1,200. Estimate $350 - 500. Scott $1,200 Est. $350-500
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1903, 50¢ orange (Scott 310), o.g., hinge remnant, wonderfully fresh top quality stamp, beautifully centered amid generous margins, with deep prooflike color, simply outstanding, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $400. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $400 Est. $300-40
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1903, 50¢ orange (Scott 310), o.g., hinge remnant, dazzling bright shade, a choice quality example, Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $400 Est. $200-300
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1903, $1 black (Scott 311), o.g., very lightly hinged, very fresh and choice example with bold rich color, Very Fine. Scott $625. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $625 Est. $300-400
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1903, $1 black (Scott 311), expertly regummed, well centered with bold color, a completely sound stamp with outstanding eye appeal, Extremely Fine. Scott $130. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $130 Est. $150-200
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1903, $2 dark blue (Scott 312), bottom margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, immaculate example with glowing rich color, as fresh as the day it was printed, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,750. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Scott $2,750 Est. $1,000-1,500
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1903, $2 dark blue (Scott 312), o.g., hinge remnant, nicely centered stamp, with beautiful deep rich color, quite a handsome copy of this popular stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $875. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $875 Est. $500-750
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1903, $2 dark blue (Scott 312), regummed, nice appearance, well centered with vivid color; small thin spot, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $200. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $200 Est. $150-200
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1903, $5 dark green (Scott 313), o.g., lightly hinged, exceptional example of this tough stamp, with gorgeous rich color, completely sound and choice, Very Fine. Scott $2,250. Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. Scott $2,250 Est. $1,500-2,000
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1906, 1¢ blue green, imperf (Scott 314), horizontal line pair, o.g., never hinged, extraordinary GEM quality condition, fabulous deep rich color and nice big margins, an exemplary showpiece, Superb. Scott $65. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $65 Est. $100-150
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1908, 5¢ blue, imperf (Scott 315), o.g., never hinged, an extraordinary example with huge JUMBO margins, and wonderfully rich color, a perfect GEM that would please the most quality conscious collector, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2003 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95J, 1 of onl
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1908, 5¢ blue, imperf (Scott 315), horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, handsome GEM quality example in fabulous mint condition, with sensational deep rich color, a beauty, Superb. Scott $1,050. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. Scott $1,050 Est. $1,000-1,500
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1903, 2¢ carmine, type II (Scott 319Fi), o.g., never hinged, extremely fresh and choice example of this undervalued type II stamp, Very Fine. Scott $175. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $175 Est. $100-150
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1903, 2¢ carmine rose, type II (Scott 319Fj), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh and choice example of this ridiculously undervalued carmine rose shade with the type II characteristics, extremely large margins and glowing color, a flawless mint stamp that rarely appears at auc
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1903, 2¢ carmine rose, type II (Scott 319Fj), o.g., never hinged, gorgeous color and impression, an extremely handsome example of this desirable type II stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $160. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $160 Est. $150-200
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1906, 2¢ carmine, type I, International Vending Machine Co. perforations (Scott 320), perf and imperf, o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), extremely fresh and choice example of this rare vending coil with great color, Fine, with photocopy of 1968 P.F. cert
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1906, 2¢ scarlet, type I, imperf (Scott 320b), horizontal line pair, o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh example of this elusive line pair with nice big margins and lively bright color, Superb. Scott $80. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $80 Est. $150-200
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1906, 2¢ scarlet, type I, imperf (Scott 320b), horizontal pair, fabulous example in the true scarlet shade, large even margins all around, Superb. Scott $80. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $80 Est. $100-150
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1906, 2¢ lake, type II, imperf (Scott 320A), horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, outstanding rich shade, premium quality example, Superb. Scott $225. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $225 Est. $200-300
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1904 Louisiana Purchase complete (Scott 323-327), o.g., never hinged, handsome premium quality mint set, each stamp with beautiful rich color in immaculate mint condition, Very Fine, 3c and 10c each with photocopy of P.F. certificates for block/4, from which these stamps were taken. <
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1904, 5¢ Louisiana Purchase (Scott 326), bottom plate block of 6, o.g., very lightly hinged, extremely intense color, handsome multiple, Fine. Scott $1,000. Estimate $350 - 500. Scott $1,000 Est. $350-500
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1904, 10¢ Louisiana Purchase (Scott 327), o.g., never hinged, flawless mint example, beautifully centered with strong rich color, a beautiful stamp, Extremely Fine, 1994 P.F. certificate for block of 4, from which this stamp was taken, this being the lower left stamp from block.
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1904, 10¢ Louisiana Purchase (Scott 327), o.g., never hinged, fabulous centering, a gorgeous GEM with unusually rich color, Extremely Fine. Scott $350. Estimate $350 - 500. Scott $350 Est. $350-500
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1907 Jamestown complete (Scott 328-330), o.g., never hinged, handsome never hinged set with wonderfully rich colors on all three values, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $450. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $450 Est. $300-400
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1907, 1¢ Jamestown (Scott 328), o.g., never hinged, marvelous GEM quality example of this notoriously difficult stamp, well centered amid large margins and bold rich color, simply gorgeous, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $65. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $65 Est
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1907, 2¢ Jamestown (Scott 329), top left pair arrow pair, o.g., never hinged, a choice multiple, with brilliant color, unusually well centered for this ridiculously difficult issue, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $150 Est. $
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1907, 5¢ Jamestown (Scott 330), o.g., never hinged, particularly choice example of this tough stamp, with sensational rich shade, Very Fine. Scott $310. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $310 Est. $200-300
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1908, 2¢ carmine (Scott 332), o.g., never hinged, sensational example with enormous boardwalk margins and beautiful rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $15. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $15 Est. $100-150
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1908, 4¢ orange brown (Scott 334), o.g., never hinged, impressive example with extremely large margins and bright vivid color, Extremely Fine, photocopy of 1998 P.F. certificate for block of 4, from which this stamp was taken, this being the upper right stamp from the block.
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1908, 4¢ orange brown (Scott 334), o.g., never hinged, desirable well centered example with warm rich color and razor sharp impression, Extremely Fine. Scott $93. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $93 Est. $100-150
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1908, 5¢ blue (Scott 335), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh example in pristine mint condition, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $120. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $120 Est. $100-150
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1908, 5¢ blue (Scott 335), o.g., never hinged, nicely centered stamp, with unbelievable color, the deepest and richest we've ever seen on this stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $120. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $120 Est. $100-150
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1909, 6¢ red orange (Scott 336), o.g., never hinged, immaculate fresh stamp, sharp clearly etched impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $150 - 200. Scott $150 Est. $150-200
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1909, 6¢ red orange (Scott 336), o.g., never hinged, brilliant fresh, a very choice stamp, Very Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $150 Est. $100-150
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1908, 8¢ olive green (Scott 337), o.g., never hinged, impressive example with extremely fresh color, an immaculate mint stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 1989 P.F. certificate for block of 4, from which this stamp was taken, this being the lower right stamp fr
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1908, 8¢ olive green (Scott 337), o.g., never hinged, bold rich color, immaculate Post office fresh stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $105. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $105 Est. $100-150
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1909, 10¢ yellow (Scott 338), o.g., very lightly hinged, wonderfully fresh large margined example with bold deep color, a premium quality stamp, Extremely Fine. Scott $68. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $68 Est. $100-150
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1909, 13¢ blue green (Scott 339), o.g., never hinged, sensational GEM quality example, this magnificent stamp has breathtaking rich color and perfectly balanced margins, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $90. Estimate $300 - 400. Scott $90 Est. $300-400
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1909, 13¢ blue green (Scott 339), o.g., never hinged, large margins and bright vivid color, a fresh and pleasing stamp with great eye appeal, Extremely Fine. Scott $90. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $90 Est. $100-150
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1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine (Scott 340), o.g., never hinged, extremely fresh example with nice big margins, Very Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. Scott $150 Est. $100-150
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1909, 50¢ violet (Scott 341), bottom margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, extremely handsome position piece with deep prooflike color and razor sharp impression, as fresh and choice as the first day it was issued, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 1996 P.S.E. and 1997
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1909, 50¢ violet (Scott 341), o.g., never hinged, attractive well centered example with brilliant color, an extremely desirable copy of this tough never hinged stamp, Very Fine. Scott $700. Estimate $500 - 750. Scott $700 Est. $500-750
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1909, $1 violet brown (Scott 342), o.g., never hinged, fabulous top quality example, beautifully centered with fabulous rich color and finely detailed impression, a flawless mint stamp, rare thus, Extremely Fine, 1984 P.F. certificate for block of 4, from which this stamp was take
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1909, $1 violet brown (Scott 342), o.g., hinge remnant, remarkably fresh example, a very choice stamp, Very Fine. Scott $500. Estimate $250 - 350. Scott $500 Est. $250-350
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1909, $1 violet brown (Scott 342), o.g., very lightly hinged, desirable copy of the light violet brown shade, with extra large margins, a pretty stamp, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $500. Estimate $200 - 300. Scott $500 Est. $200-300
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1908, 1¢ green, China clay paper (Scott 331 var.), o.g., never hinged, desirable example of this rarely offered paper variety, beautifully centered with generous margins and intense color, very scarce in never hinged condition, Very Fine, 1982 P.F. certificate. Estimate $
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1908, 2¢ carmine, China clay paper (Scott 332 var.), o.g., never hinged, flawless example of this scarce variety in perfect mint condition, rarely found in this condition, Very Fine, 1981 P.F. certificate. Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000
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1908, 3¢ deep violet, China clay paper (Scott 333 var.), o.g., previously hinged, impressive example of this elusive paper variety, with strong color, Fine. Estimate $600 - 800. Est. $600-800
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1908, 4¢ orange brown, China clay paper (Scott 334 var.), o.g., very lightly hinged, among the finest known examples of this scarce 4¢ China clay paper, incredibly well centered amid large margins, with fabulous deep color, a matchless GEM, Extremely Fine to Superb, 1982 P.F
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1908, 5¢ blue, China clay paper (Scott 335 var.), o.g., never hinged, extremely attractive example of the scarce 5¢ China clay, with warm rich color, quite scarce in pristine never hinged condition, Fine to Very Fine, with photocopy of 1991 P.F. certificate for block of 4, f
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1909, 6¢ red orange, China clay paper (Scott 336 var.), o.g., previously hinged, extraordinary top quality example of this rarely offered stamp, nice big margins and brilliant color, a great stamp, Very Fine, 1995 P.S.E. certificate. Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000
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1908, 8¢ olive green, China clay paper (Scott 337 var.), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), lovely example of this rarely offered stamp, with breathtaking deep rich color, nice centering - much better than normally encountered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine
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1909, 10¢ yellow, China clay paper (Scott 338 var.), o.g., never hinged, extraordinary example of the scarce 10¢ China clay paper in pristine never hinged condition, with fabulous deep rich color, a very rare stamp, Fine to Very Fine, with photocopy of 1989 P.F. certificate.
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1909, 13¢ blue green, China clay paper (Scott 339 var.), o.g., never hinged, handsome example of this rarely offered China clay paper variety, with gorgeous rich color, in immaculate mint condition, missing from even the most advanced collections, Fine, with photocopy of 1991 P.F
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1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine, China clay paper (Scott 340 var.), o.g., never hinged, extraordinarily fresh example of this terribly elusive 15¢ China clay paper variety, with particularly strong color, a great stamp, Fine to Very Fine, with photocopy of 1991 P.F. certificate f
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