• Login (enter your user name) and Password
    Please Login. You are NOT Logged in.

    Quick Search:

  • To see new sales and other StampAuctionNetwork news in your Facebook newsfeed then Like us on Facebook!

Login to Use StampAuctionNetwork.
New Member? Click "Register".

StampAuctionNetwork Extended Features

StampAuctionNetwork Channels


 
You are not logged in. Please Login so that we can determine your registration status with this firm. If you have never registered, please register by pressing the [Quick Signup (New to StampAuctionNetwork)] button. Then Login.   Listen to Live Audio!
 

logo

U.S. Essays, Proofs and Specimens continued...

Proofs continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1561 P QE1P1-QE4P1 imageSpecial Handling, 1928-29, 10¢-25¢ complete, large die proofs (Scott QE1P1-QE4P1), each measuring 201 x 153mm, nicely matched set of approved proofs dated March, 23, 1925 and June 18, 1928 and signed by Postmaster General, Harry S. New, each stamped with blue serial no. on reverse; staining at bottom of 10¢ and 15¢.
Scott $11,000.
Estimate $5,000 - 7,500. (Image)
Suggested Bid $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1562 P LO1P1 imageCarrier, 1851 (1¢) Franklin, large die proof (Scott LO1P1), on reduced card measuring 91 x 103mm; light foxing on front and back, Fine.
Scott $800.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image)
Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
1563 P R104TC5a imageDocumentary, 1871, Second Issue, 2¢ pale blue & black, trial color plate proof on bond (Scott R104TC5a), block of 24, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,440.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1564 P 1T1P3//1T1P3 image1c//50c American Telegraph Co., india plate proof pairs (Scott 1T1P3//1T1P3), only missing 10c, all horizontal pairs except 3c which is vertical, Very Fine and seldom seen.
Scott $476.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) (Image2)

image

Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
Specimens
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1565 S 65SB, 73SB, 76SB, 77 image1861-66, 2¢-24¢, Group of Type B Specimens (Scott 65SB, 73SB, 76SB, 77SB, 78SB), slightly disturbed o.g., 15¢ and 24¢ are without gum, Very Good to Fine, 78SB with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $300 - 400. (Image) (Image2)

image

Suggested Bid $300-400
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
1566 S 77SB image1866, 15¢ black, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 77SB), disturbed o.g., nice-appearing example of this popular Lincoln issue; reperforated at right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, only 1,208 sold.
Scott $200.
Estimate $100 - 150. (Image)
Suggested Bid $100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction
1567 S 210SK, 210SL image1889, 2¢ red brown, overprinted "Sample" (Scott 210SK, 210SL), four stamps, three shades of #210SK and a #210SL; some small faults, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $300.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image) (Image2)

image

Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
1568 S 212SK image1889, 1¢ ultramarine, overprinted "Sample" (Scott 212SK), top margin plate number strip of 8 with imprint, letters "J J" and half arrow at right, o.g., hinge remnant (left and right stamps never hinged); position 5 with tiny thin, selvage clipped top left, several hinge remnants to reinforce or rejoin perforation separations, positions 2 and 3 were completely separated and rejoined, Fine to Very Fine, previous owner reports only two sheets of 100 were printed, making this a very rare position piece.
Scott $600 as singles.
Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)
Suggested Bid $500-750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1569 S 264SO-275SO, 276ASO- image1897 Universal Postal Congress Specimen set (Scott 264SO-275SO, 276ASO-278SO, E5SO), o.g., a couple values with small hinge remnants; 1c, 6c, 10c, $1 straight edges, tiny thins on $2 and E5, Very Fine centering, rare with just 125 sets issued.
Scott $2,650.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image) (Image2)

image

Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1570 S 300SE-313SE image1902, 1¢ to $5 complete, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 300SE-313SE), overall nice complete set, especially the dollar values; a few small faults on lower or mid values, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,950.
Estimate $1,200 - 1,800. (Image) (Image2)

image

Suggested Bid $1,200-1,800
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1571 S 300S-313S image1902, regular issue, 1¢ to $5 complete, "Ultramar" (Specimen Overprints) (Scott 300S-313S), with dark blue Portuguese "Ultramar" overprint, unused without gum; some small faults including 3¢ and 4¢ with straight edge at right, Fine to Very Fine, only two sets are known to exist.
Estimate $1,500 - 2,000. (Image) (Image2)

image

Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1572 S 313SE image1903, $5 dark green, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 313SE), o.g., lightly hinged, premium quality example of this rarely offered "Specimen" overprint; a flawless sound stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate.
Scott $600.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
1573 S O3SD imageAgriculture Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 3¢ yellow, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O3SD), without gum as issued, deep color, Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $400.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1574 S O4SD imageAgriculture Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 6¢ yellow, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O4SD), without gum as issued, bright fresh color, Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $400.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1575 S O7SD imageAgriculture Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 15¢ yellow, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O7SD), without gum as issued, rich color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $400.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction
1576 S O8SD imageAgriculture Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 24¢ yellow, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O8SD), without gum as issued, Fine, a lovely example, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $400.
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image)
Suggested Bid $150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1577 S O9SD imageAgriculture Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 30¢ yellow, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O9SD), without gum as issued, Fine to Very Fine, a looker, with 2017 P.F. certificate.
Scott $400.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1578 S O33SD imageJustice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 30¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O33SD), without gum as issued, Fine to Very Fine, only 150 issued, with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1579 S O65SD imageState Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 24¢ bluish green, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O65SD), without gum as issued, fresh proof like color; a couple tiny thin specks, Fine to Very Fine, only 253 were sold.
Scott $600.
Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)
Suggested Bid $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1580 S O68SD imageState Dept., 1875 Special Printing, $2 green & black, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott O68SD), without gum as issued, Fine to Very Fine, very rare with only 32 issued, with 1974 and 1990 P.F. certificates.
Scott $19,000.
Estimate $15,000 - 20,000

High value State Department stamps are scarce, the Specimens are Rare
. (Image)
Suggested Bid $15,000-20,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents


StampAuctionCentral and StampAuctionNetwork are
Copyright © 1994-2022 Droege Computing Services, Inc.
All Rights Reserved.
Mailing Address: 20 West Colony Place
Suite 120, Durham NC 27705
Back to Top of Page