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United States Revenue Stamps continued...

1862-1871 First Issue continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
981 O R6c var. image#R6c var., 2c Bank Check, double transfer variety (T5), an unusually choice example of this highly distinctive variety, showing significant doubling in "Bank Check", especially well centered, strong rich color, 1862 ms. cancel, very fine; 1997 PSE certificate. (Image) 200.00

SOLD for $280.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
982 O R17c image#R17c, 3c Playing Cards, a used single which possesses the finest centering we have encountered on this terribly difficult stamp, with large well balanced margins all around, plus its color is particularly rich and intense, neat 1864 ms. cancel, extremely fine; a true condition rarity whose catalog value does not accurately reflect its market value in this gem condition; 1995 PF certificate. (Image) 120.00

SOLD for $130.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
983 O R21c image#R21c, 4c Playing Cards, an exciting quality used example of this notoriously difficult and rare stamp, being not only completely free of the flaws which affect so many, but it also possesses extraordinary centering, which is most unusual to find, especially strong unfaded color and impression on bright paper, very small and neat manuscript cancel, extremely fine; one of the finest quality perforated Four Cents Playing Cards in existence; 1980 and 1995 PF certificates. (Image) 500.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
984 O R73c image#R73c, $1.00 Mortgage, used, incredibly well centered for this terribly challenging stamp, featuring unusually large margins all around, rich luxuriant color and a strong impression, neat 1864 ms. cancel, extremely fine; exceedingly rare and desirable in this premium condition, as this stamp is widely known as being one of the most difficult of all the perforated first issue revenues to find well centered and with large margins; 1997 PSE certificate. (Image) 175.00

SOLD for $525.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
985 O R74c image#R74c, $1.00 Passage Ticket, used, uncommonly fresh, bright color, quite well centered, neatly cancelled with a desirable "Manhattan Life Ins. Company" black handstamp, very fine and choice; always a challenging stamp to find in this quality; 1997 PSE certificate. (Image) 200.00

SOLD for $120.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
986 O R97c image#R97c, $15.00 Mortgage, an eye-arresting used single which boasts incredibly large margins for the issue, and being marvelously well centered within them, rich luxuriant color and a crisp detailed impression, light and unobtrusive manuscript cancel, extremely fine; a large-margined gem; 1998 PSE certificate. (Image) 120.00

SOLD for $240.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
987 O R99c image#R99c, $20.00 Probate of Will, a magnificent quality used example of this very scarce stamp, featuring several exceptional and eye-arresting physical qualities, including being virtually perfectly centered amid extravagantly large margins, and its color could not be more bright and vibrant on immaculate paper, light and unobtrusive manuscript cancel dated 1864, an extremely fine gem in every regard; unquestionably among the very finest #R99c's available; 1992 PF certificate. (Image) 1,050.00

SOLD for $2,100.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
988 O R100c image#R100c, $25.00 Mortgage, used, strikingly intense color and a most unusual clarity of impression, well centered within large margins, neat 1866 ms. cancel, extremely fine; a stamp with great eye appeal. (Image) 115.00

SOLD for $220.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
989 O R102c image#R102c, $200.00 U.S.I.R., an exceedingly handsome and choice used example of this popular high value, being not only completely fault free, but it also possesses exceptional centering which is hard to find, gloriously rich colors and deeply incised impressions, all wonderfully complemented by a desirable double oval "Union Pacific R.R. Co." blue handstamp cancel, extremely fine; a stamp with great eye appeal; 1995 PSE certificate. (Image) 650.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
1871 Second Issue Documentary Stamps
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
990 O R121 image#R121, $1.60 Blue and black, a magnificent quality uncut used example, featuring outstanding centering amid uncharacteristically large margins, strong rich colors on bright fresh paper, very light and unobtrusive blue handstamp cancel dated November 16, 1871, an extremely fine gem; we have never offered a finer quality used example of this terribly difficult stamp; 1996 PF certificate. (Image) 375.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
991 O R122 image#R122, $1.90 Blue and black, scarce uncut used example, extraordinarily well centered and margined for this, fresh colors, light ms. cancel, extremely fine; quite challenging to find this nice. (Image) 190.00

SOLD for $240.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
992 O R129 image#R129, $20.00 Blue and black, the used example offered here is one of the finest uncut used examples of this value we have ever seen, possessing virtually perfect centering which is almost unheard of, plus its margins are larger than typically encountered, deep luxuriant colors on bright paper, neat 1872 ms. cancel, extremely fine; a beautiful stamp for the finest collection; 1995 PF certificate. (Image) 375.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
993 O R130 image#R130, $25.00 Blue and black, a premium uncut used example in a quality not often seen on this scarce stamp, being incredibly well centered amid unusually large margins, strong rich colors, neat ms. cancel, extremely fine; a terribly difficult stamp to find this choice. (Image) 375.00

SOLD for $850.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
994 O R131 image#R131, $50.00 Blue and black, scarce uncut used example in much better condition than typically encountered, being especially well centered and with strikingly intense colors, neat ms. cancel, very fine and quite choice; 1991 PF certificate; ex-Gaudio. (Image) 400.00

SOLD for $600.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
1871-1872 Third Issue Documentary Stamps
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
995 O R135b image#R135b, 2c Orange and black, Inverted Center, choice uncut used example, marvelously well centered within large margins, particularly deep and luxuriant colors, neat 1873 ms. cancel, extremely fine; 1994 PSE certificate. (Image) 375.00

SOLD for $650.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
996 O R150 image#R150, $20.00 Orange and black, a most impressive quality used example, boasting uncharacteristically large and well balanced margins all around, strong rich colors, neat and light ms. cancel which was obviously misdated 1870 (stamp was issued in 1871), extremely fine; a very rare stamp in this gem quality, in fact, the last example offered at auction that was comparable in quality to the copy offered here was in the September 2000 sale of Robert Zoellner's collection (Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc., sale #827) which realized $1,100.00; 1995 PSE certificate; ex-Weill Brothers. (Image) 475.00

SOLD for $800.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
997 c R163/168 #R163/168, 1c/10c Battleship Documentaries used as postage, small group of six covers (1898/1902) each bearing Battleship revenues used as postage, includes a pair of the 1c on cover, three covers with singles of the 2c value, one 4c cover and a highly interesting 1902 registered corner card cover from Minnesota to Detroit, with the 10c Battleship paying the registry fee, while a regular issue 2c Bureau stamp pays the postage, slight soiling on two covers, most very fine, including the registered cover. Est. 150-200

SOLD for $220.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
998 O R223 image#R223, $50.00 Violet, an exceedingly rare used example that is both sound and has been cancelled by a highly desirable purple handstamp rather than with a more typically seen cut cancel, particularly well centered, deep luxuriant color, choice central strike of circular cancel which is dated 1915, extremely fine for this; among the very few choice used examples available with a handstamp cancel; 1997 PSE certificate. (Image) 800.00

SOLD for $1,600.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
999 O R226 image#R226, $500.00 Blue, a very scarce uncut used example, light and unobtrusive violet handstamp cancel confined to top right corner, well centered within large margins, deep rich color, very fine and quite choice; 1980 PF certificate; ex-Gaudio. (Image) 500.00

SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM
1000 T RO13TC1 image#RO13TC1, American Match Co. (Rock Island), 3c large die trial color proof in blue, 25x31mm, shallow thin spot, very fine appearance for this rare trial color proof. (Image) 1,000.00

SOLD for $170.00
Closing..Dec-07, 05:00 PM

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