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United States Stamps continued...

Postmasters' Provisionals
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
34 c ImageAnnapolis Md., (5c) Red Handstamp (2XU1 var). Clear strike on flap of folded cover with matching "5" handstamp and "Annapolis Md. Apr. 23" circular datestamp, addressed to Philip Barton Key, U.S. Attorney for Washington D.C., tears including one through the handstamp, old scotch tape stains and piece of back cut out, Fine strike, Philip Barton Key was the great-nephew of Francis Scott Key and also the nephew of Chief Justice Roger B. Taney, he was shot and killed in 1859 by then congressman and future Union major general Daniel Sickles for having a public affair with Sickles' wife -- represented by future Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton, Sickles successfully adopted a defense of temporary insanity and was acquitted (the first time that defense was successfully used in the United States), Sickles went on to a controversial career as a "political general", was nearly court-martialed after his debacle leading the III Corps at Gettysburg and was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor in 1897 (Image)

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 E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
35 og ImageProvidence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Original gum, lightly hinged, large margins incl. left sheet margin, Extremely Fine (Image)

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 $ 350.00

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
36 og ImageProvidence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Original gum, lightly hinged, large margins all around, deep shade, light natural pre-printing paperfold, Extremely Fine, with 1993 A.P.S. certificate (Image)

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 $ 350.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
37 og ImagePair of United States Stamps Issued Before the 1847 General Issue. Two different, incl. Providence, R.I. 5c Postmaster Provisional (10X1), unused (no gum), Position 1 with top right sheet corner, large margins other sides and 3c City Despatch Post (40L1) full greenish original gum and Mint N.H., trivial corner crease, Extremely Fine and Very Fine appearance respectively (Image) $ 550.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
38 og ImageProvidence, R.I., 5c & 10c Gray Black, Se-Tenant (10X2a). Vertical pair with top right corner sheet margin, original gum, small thin spot in 10c stamp, appears Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 $ 2,000.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

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