Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC Sale

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LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

3797

O23

Interior Dept., 1873, 30¢ vermilion (O23), o.g., previously hinged, remarkably fresh example with bold color, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $290.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Scott $290
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

3798

O27SD

Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 3¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (O27SD), without gum as issued, absolutely stunning example of this rarely offered Special Printing, completely sound and choice, rare thus, Fine to Very Fine, only 178 examples were sold, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

3799

O28SD

Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 6¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (O28SD), without gum as issued, choice example of this rare stamp, with brilliant fresh color, a flawless example, Fine to Very Fine, only 163 sold, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

3800

O30SD

Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (O30SD), without gum as issued, fabulous well centered example, sound in all respects, with gorgeous deep rich color and razor sharp impression, Very Fine, among the finest of the 154 examples sold, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

3801

O31SD

Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 15¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (O31SD), without gum as issued, attractive example of this elusive Special Printing with fabulous deep shade, Fine, quite rare as only 157 were sold, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

3802

O32SD

Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 24¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (O32SD), without gum as issued, premium quality well centered stamp with alluring rich color and finely detailed impression, few are as fresh and choice as this one is, Very Fine, only 150 examples sold, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction

3803

O33SD

Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 30¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (O33SD), without gum as issued, extremely handsome 30 cent Justice, only 150 sold, with iridescent color and impression, a very pretty stamp, Fine to Very Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $600-800
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

3804

O34SD

Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 90¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (O34SD), without gum as issued, select Special Printing with mirror like impression, a pristine fault free stamp with tremendous appeal, rare thus, Fine to Very Fine, only 152 examples were sold, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $600-800
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

3805

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O45

Navy Dept., 1873, 90¢ ultramarine (O45), unused without gum, handsome example with exquisite color, a very elusive Official stamp, Fine.
Scott $450.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)

Scott $450
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

3807

O65

State Dept., 1873, 24¢ dark green (O65), o.g., hinge remnant, choice example with sensational deep rich color, scarce, Fine.
Scott $525.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $525
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

3808

O92

War Dept., 1873, 30¢ rose (O92), clear strike of Port Townsend, Wash. "Kicking Mule" fancy cancel; trivial faint toned spot, Fine to Very Fine, quite scarce on the 30¢ high value, 2012 PF certificate.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3809

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O94

Agriculture Dept., 1879, 1¢ yellow (O94), without gum as issued, absolutely gorgeous top quality example of this extremely rare stamp, beautifully centered with large margins and incredible deep rich color, one of the finest examples we have ever offered at public auction, deserving placement in the finest collection, Very Fine, 1976 P.F. certificate.
Scott $6,000.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. (Image)

Scott $6,000
Est. $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

3810

O107

Justice Dept., 1879, 6¢ bluish purple (O107), circular black cork cancel, exceptionally wide, balanced side margins, large top margin and clear at bottom, a beautiful stamp, much scarcer than catalog value reflects, Very Fine, 2012 P.F. certificate, graded VF 80.
Scott $300.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $300
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

Newspaper Stamps

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

3811

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PR1-PR4

Newspapers, 1865, 5¢-25¢ complete (PR1-PR4), without gum as issued, decent examples of this scarce stamps, with fabulous rich colors; small faults as normally found, Fine appearance.
Scott $1,950.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $1,950
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

3812

PR18

Newspaper, 1875, 36¢ rose (PR18), blue brush stroke cancellation, choice example with sterling rich color, quite a tough stamp to find in quality used condition, Fine to Very Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $275.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $275
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

3813

PR19

Newspaper, 1875, 48¢ rose (PR19), o.g., lightly hinged, marvelous quality example with bold rich color, completely sound and choice, scarce thus; bottom right corner perforation separated and re-attached, otherwise Very Fine, 2002 P.F. certificate; 2013 PF certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)

Scott $1,250
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3814

PR104

Newspaper, 1895, 5¢ black (PR104), o.g., never hinged, outstanding rich shade, an immaculate mint stamp in Post Office fresh condition, Fine, photocopy of 2002 P.F. certificate for strip of 3, from which this stamp was taken, this being the left stamp from the strip.
Scott $650.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)

Scott $650
Est. $200-300
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

Parcel Post

LotNo.

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

3815

Parcel Post, 1913, 4¢ carmine rose (Q4), o.g., never hinged, fabulous high quality showpiece, particularly well centered with breathtaking rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb, 2004 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP-95, 1 of 13 examples at this grade, with only 9 others grading higher.
SMQ $725.
Scott $85.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $85
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

3816

Q11

Parcel Post, 1913, 75¢ carmine rose (Q11), top plate block of 6, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only, a stunning wide top with crisp clear color in a wonderful state of preservation, without a single skip or bend - scarce thus, Fine.
Scott $3,000 as hinged.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image)

Scott $3,000 as hinged
Est. $1,500-2,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3817

JQ1

Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 1¢ dark green (JQ1), bottom plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, desirable mint example of this elusive plate block, with ravishing rich color, in Post Office fresh condition, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $750.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $750
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

3818

JQ2

Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 2¢ dark green (JQ2), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, immaculate mint block of this tough issue, nicely centered with robust color, immaculate both front and back, Very Fine.
Scott $700 as singles.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)

Scott $700 as singles
Est. $500-750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3819

JQ2

Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 2¢ dark green (JQ2), top plate block of 10, o.g., never hinged, an immaculate wide top in pristine mint condition, with brilliant color, as fresh and choice as the first day it was printed, Fine.
Scott $5,550.
Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. (Image)

Scott $5,550
Est. $2,500-3,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3820

JQ3

Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 5¢ dark green (JQ3), top plate block of 6, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only, lovely wide top, featuring bright color and nice eye appeal, Fine.
Scott $480.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)

Scott $480
Est. $350-500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

3821

JQ3

Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 5¢ dark green (JQ3), vertical pair, natural straight edge at top, lightly tied by boxed roller cancels on reverse of cover addressed to Beverly Mass, most likely originated in Europe with "BASE ARMY POST OFFICE 20 MR 15" postmarks, censor's tape, boxed censor's marking and 1915 Hudson Terminal NY opera glass "Due 10 Cents"; minor cover edge wear, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2)

Est. $150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

3822

JQ4

Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 10¢ dark green (JQ4), top left plate block of 10, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only (minor gum creases), extraordinary example of this extremely rare plate block, with incredibly fresh color and sharp impression, rarely found in an oversized plate block like this, Fine.
Scott $12,900.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. (Image)

Scott $12,900
Est. $4,000-6,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction