Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 4¢ Proprietary, imperf (Scott R22a), three large margins (one irregular), just touching at the right with a bold blue handstamped cancel "W. Gray, Jun 16, 1865"; small thin and faint pressed horizontal crease, Fine appearance. Not priced by Scott, the part-perf variety being priced at $600,
A STRIKING EXAMPLE OF THIS NEARLY UNIQUE FIRST ISSUE IMPERF.
According to the Curtis Survey, the only certified single to date is unused without gum . (Image)
Opening US$ 275.00
Sold...US$ 275.00
Closed..May-31-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 275
Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 12273
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Cat No: R27c
Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 5¢ Inland Exchange, perf'd (Scott R27c), with bold blue "John Devereux/Surveyor/for/American/*/Lloyds" cancel, tying the stamp to a handsome Certificate of Classification for the Schooner W.F. Green, built at East Boston; the stamp bright, fresh and nicely centered; the Certificate, with a lovely engraving of a sidewheeler alongside a ship under full sail, gives full construction details of the boat, with company officers' signatures and a bright green seal; light edge wear at left and just the slightest hint of toning, Very Fine, one for the Revenue collector or the fan of ships and shipping. (Image)
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..May-31-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 12276
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Cat No: R48c
Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 25¢ Power of Attorney, perf'd (Scott R48c), horizontal pair, left stamp with .8 mm wide vertical fold at left, right stamp without fold, hand stamp cancels; right stamp with folded perf and small corner crease at top, Very Fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 14.00
Sold...US$ 14.00
Closed..May-31-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 14
Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 12279
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Cat No: R58a
Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 50¢ Life Insurance, imperf (Scott R58a), 1.3 to .7 mm wide vertical fold at center plus second partial vertical fold at right, neat oval hand stamp cancel, very large margins to touching at bottom, Fine. Scott $45 (Image)
Scott $45
Opening US$ 24.00
Sold...US$ 26.00
Closed..May-31-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 26
Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 12280
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Cat No: R58c
Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 50¢ Life Insurance, perf'd (Scott R58c), 4 mm diagonal fold at LR, hand stamp cancel; vertical crease at left, otherwise Very Fine. (Image)
Opening US$ 26.00
Sold...US$ 26.00
Closed..May-31-2020, 21:00:00 EST
Sold For 26
Sale No: 5102
Lot No: 12286
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Cat No: R75c
Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $1 Power of Attorney, perf'd (Scott R75c), two separate narrow folds at center, each .8 mm wide at widest point, manuscript cancel, Fine. (Image)