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UNITED STATES STAMPS AND POSTAL HISTORY continued...

OFFICIALS continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
261 ng O68 image#O68, $2.00 State, fresh unused single, attractively centered, strong colors and detailed impression, nearly very fine. (Image) $800.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
262 P O72P1-82P1 image#O72P1-82P1, 1c-90c Treasury Dept., large die proofs cplt., on India die sunk on full size cards measuring approximately 153x152mm, very fresh with intact cards not having been bound in a presentation album, a couple cards with trivial mounting thins in the extreme margin of the card, still a very fine-extremely fine set. (Image) $880.00

SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction
263 P O72P2-82P2 image#O72P2-82P2, 1c-90c Treasury Dept., small die proofs cplt., on white wove mounted on neat pieces of original gray card backing, deep rich colors, attractive and extremely fine. (Image) $1,100.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
264 P O83P1-93P1 image#O83P1-93P1, 1c-90c War Dept., large die proofs cplt., on India die sunk on full size cards measuring approximately 144x233mm, some gum staining on a few cards at left (some removed) from having been bound in a presentation book, none affecting the India proof, otherwise attractive and very fine. (Image) $880.00

SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction
265 P O83P2-93P2, O83P4-93P4 image#O83P2-93P2, O83P4-93P4, 1c-90c War Dept., small die proofs and plate proofs on card, both sets cplt., small die proofs are on white wove paper mounted on neat pieces of original gray card backing, the card proofs are a lovely matched set in the plum shade and all with four margins, also includes an original Post Office envelope reading "United States Postage Stamps,/Issue/1873/War Department," all proofs are fresh and attractive, very fine-extremely fine. (Image) $1,188.00

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
266 nh/ogbl O98 image#O98, 3c Interior, on soft porous paper, top imprint and plate "No. 27" partial sheet of 60 being the top six rows with selvages, bright color, overall quite well centered with most stamps fine-very fine, perf. separation is present with some hinge reinforcement including in the plate block of ten, of the remaining 50 stamps 27 are never hinged, a scarce multiple; catalog value is for a plate block of ten, 23 hinged and 27 n.h. singles. (Image) $1,062.00

SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction
267 nh/ogbl O114 #O114, 1c War, on soft porous paper, complete top and bottom imprint and plate "No. 18" sheet of 100 with selvages on all four sides, quite well centered and intact though there are some perf. separations with some hinge reinforcement, both plate blocks of 12 are hinged though the top plate block has eleven stamps n.h., of the 76 non-plate block stamps 46 are n.h., few minor selvage flaws and natural wrinkles affecting 3 stamps, fine-very fine; also including a fine previously hinged top imprint and plate "No. 18" block of 14 with eight n.h. stamps including the extra pair; catalog value is for three hinged plate blocks, 30 hinged and 48 n.h. singles. $1,158.00

SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction
268 nh/ogbl O116 O116, 3c War on soft porous paper, complete top and bottom imprint and plate "No. 32" right pane of 100 from the sheet of 200 with natural straight edge and partial arrow markers at left, sheet has been separated along the middle horiz. perforations and reinforced by small strips of hinge, other than these two rows all the other stamps are never hinged including the plate blocks though gum is applied a bit unevenly, plate blocks have small hinge reinforcement in the plate blocks, mostly in the ungummed portion, of the 76 non-plate block stamps 56 are n.h. including eight s.e. stamps, small selvage flaws in the extreme edges and four stamps in the hinged center rows with tape stain, centering varies from mostly fine to very fine; catalog value is for two hinged plate blocks, 20 hinged and 56 n.h. singles. $1,900.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
269 TCP PR2TC5-PR4TC5, PR2P4-PR4P image#PR2TC5-PR4TC5, PR2P4-PR4P4, 5c-25c Newspaper stamps, Trial colors on thick cream paper and Plate proofs on card cplt. all 5c values are the white border variety which indicate that this is what the Post Office considered to be the proper first set as indicated by the way the proofs were issued, the plate proofs on card have full even margins and rich colors, accompanied by original Post Office envelope reading "United States Postage Stamps/Issue/1865/Newspapers and Periodicals," the trial colors are complete with each value in black, lake, blue green and blue, a couple with small thins which is quite usual for this cream paper, otherwise well margined and attractive, very fine. (Image) $1,065.00+

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
PARCEL POSTS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
270 nhPB Q5 image#Q5, 5c Parcel Post, gorgeous full top margin imprint and plate no. 6411 block of four, being extraordinarily well centered throughout, rich luxuriant color, strong and intact perforations all around, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gem plate block in every regard. (Image) for hinged $325.00

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
271 nhbl Q10 image#Q10, 50c Parcel Post, left margin block of four with plate no. 6427, fresh with deep color and detailed impression, o.g., n.h., attractive fine centering and a scarce value in blocks. (Image) $2,400.00+

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
272 nhgraded Q11 image#Q11, 75c Parcel Post, very well centered within enormous margins, strong color and impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2004 PF certificate and 2013 PSE certificate (XF 85 Jumbo; SMQ $320.00 for 85 and $400.00 for 90). (Image) $200.00

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction
273 nh Q12 image#Q12, $1.00 Parcel Post, well centered within extra-wide margins, brilliant color, o.g., n.h., very fine; color photocopy of 2014 PSE certificate for a block of four that graded VF 80, this being the top left stamp. (Image) $650.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
CARRIERS’ AND LOCALS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
274 c 1LB7 image#1LB7, Baltimore Md., 1c Red, margins to just along the frames at top an bottom, tied along 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (#26) to exceptionally neat and clean cover to Montgomery, Ala. by blue "Baltimore/Md./Apr 15" c.d.s., overall especially attractive and very fine; 1993 PF certificate. (Image) $350.00

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction
275 og 3L2a image#3L2a, Allen's City Dispatch, Chicago, Ill., Black, pair imperforate between, the right pair in a top sheet margin horiz. strip of three, well centered though slightly into the design at top and bottom, o.g., light h.r. on selvage and center stamp, the two end stamps are n.h., a very fine example of this variety that is listed but unpriced in Scott; 2013 PF certificate. (Image) Est. $100-150

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction
STAMPED ENVELOPES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
276 E   image1915-32 2½c Circular die essay master die impressions, group comprised of seven separate albino impressions deeply embossed on the back of approximately 50x60mm ruled cards, plus eight deeply embossed impressions on the reverse of a single 126x115mm piece of ruled card, the dies being struck so hard that the impressions break the surfaces of the cards, very fine; unlisted in the Undersander book. (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
277 P   image1932 Washington Bicentennial master die impressions, a unique group comprised of eighteen master die albino and colored single impression on wove paper roughly the size of an index card, albino impression are comprised of 1c 1st, 2nd (2) and 3rd impressions, 1½c 1st and 3rd impressions, 2c 1st and 2nd impressions and 4c 1st and 5th impressions, while the colored die impressions are 2c 3rd impression in Carmine and 2c 4th to 7th impressions in Orange red; this issue was designed by C.R. Zimmer and William Marchant of the Shaw & Marchant Company of Dayton, Ohio and the master dies were made by John Sinnock and his assistant Adam Pietz at the United States mint in Philadelphia, all these have been attributed to Adam Piets in pencil on the old album pages to which they are hinged, generally very fine and most unusual, likely a unique offering coming to the market now for the first time; none are listed in the Undersander book. (Image) Est. $2,000-3,000

SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
278 P   image1929 5c First air post issue master die impression, two deeply embossed albino impressions, one above the other, on 100x133mm piece of wove paper, inscribed in pencil "2nd Impression" at bottom right, very fine and probably unique; Adam Pietz, Assistant Engraver at the Philadelphia Mint engraved the master die in 1928 based on a common design prepared by Shaw & Marchant Co. of Dayton, Ohio; unlisted in the Undersander book. (Image) Est. $200-300

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
279 P   image1929 5c First air post issue master die impression, two deeply embossed albino impressions, one on the front and the other on the reverse of a 2c Carmine circular die entire which has been opened out for display, very fine and probably unique; Adam Pietz, Assistant Engraver at the Philadelphia Mint engraved the master die in 1928 based on a common design prepared by Shaw & Marchant Co. of Dayton, Ohio; unlisted in the Undersander book. (Image) Est. $200-300

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
POSTAL CARDS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
280 c UX1 image#UX1, 1c Brown on buff postal card, used with indistinct postmark, the message side with gorgeous all-over multicolored printed advertisement for B.F. Sturtevant's Patent Improved Hot Blast Apparatus, clean and fresh, very fine. (Image) Est. $500-750

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

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