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United States Stamps

Revenues: Tax-Paid Tobacco Issues on Tin-Foil
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
401   ImageSeries 1868, -1/2 ounce (Hicks TF1-29). Jos. Scheider & Co., OUR CHOICE blue on bright foil, the only reported copy, one of the great rarities of the issue (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
402   Series 1868, -1/2 ounce (Hicks TF1-1/TF1-31). 61 stamped wrappers in two volumes, showing a nearly complete run for this series, only 2-5 copies known of several, a copy of CRYSTAL (TF1-1) shows additional lettering in reverse, FRAGRANT (TF1-5) and HEART’S DELIGHT (TF1-8) are printed in two colors instead of the usual blue, multiple copies of some brands with various dates of cancellation, a fantastic group

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
403   ImageSeries 1868, 1 ounce. Three different, each only reported copy, incl. Bronson & Messenger, INDIAN BRAND (Hicks TF2-6) is backed onto another foil, VIRGIN LEAF and STRAWBERRY (Hicks TF2-39a and TF2-47) are fragmentary and show the brand and manufacturer exist, still a wonderful group of unique items (Image)

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 E. $ 300-500

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
404   Series 1868, 1 ounce, (Hicks TF2-1/TF2-58). 130 stamped wrappers in three volumes representing most brands and manufacturers, FANCY (TF2-4) and GRANGER (TF2-5) are printed in two colors, some brands with additional copies show multiple cancellation dates, better condition than normally seen, a wonderful group

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
405   ImageSeries 1872, 1 ounce. Four unique stamped wrappers, incl. J. Brown & Co. MORNING GLORY (TF3-10) J.F. Flagg & Co. SEASIDE (TF3-22) in rough condition but it is the listing copy, A.W. Harris & Co. CENTENNIAL (TF3-30) and Charles R. Messinger GRANGER CHEWING TOBACCO (TF3-49), a phenomenally rare opportunity to acquire four unique items (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
406   Series 1872, 1 ounce (Hicks TF3-1/TF3-61). 128 wrappers in three volumes, showing nearly all manufacturers and brands for the issue, noted is Finley, Doll & Co.’s MAMMOTH CAVE (TF3-19) with unusual use of a paper label, many different dates of cancellation present, overall nice condition for these and a scarce group

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 E. $ 2,000-3,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
407   ImageSeries 1875 Provisional, 1 ounce, (Hicks TF4-1 to TF4-17). Complete set of all 19 stamped wrappers as listed in the Hicks catalogue, scarce issue as altered dies from Series 1872 were being used during March and April 1875 while new dies were prepared for Series 1875, partial wrapper included believed to be a unique copy of Walker, McGraw & Co.’s GLOBE, which would become TF4-16a, a phenomenal group (Image)

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 E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
408 E ImageSeries 1875 Essays, 1 ounce, (Hicks TF5E-5 to TF5E-23). 19 extremely scarce essays for the Series 1875 stamped tobacco wrappers housed in one volume, these wrappers have two invalidating holes thru the stamp and cancellation circles are undated, although the stamps are identical to the issued stamps, the brands and related graphics are not known issued, these are rare, with only one or two copies of each known and are in exceptional condition, five of these essays are the listing copies, being the only ones known, a fantastic group (Image)

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 E. $ 3,500-4,500

SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
409   ImageSeries 1875, 1 ounce (Hicks TF5-26/TF5-73). Six stamped wrappers, each an only reported copy, incl. Campbell, Lane & Co. HONEY DEW (TF5-26), G.W. Gail & Ax PARADE (TF5-39), Goodwin & Co. RIGHT WELCOME, with partial rebate label (TF5-42), A.W. Harris & Co. GOLDEN SEAL (TF5-50), Lane, Allee & Co. GOLDEN LIGHT (TF5-60) and P. Lorillard & Co. PARAGON (TF5-73), a wonderful assemblage of reportedly unique items (Image)

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 E. $ 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
410   Series 1875, 1 ounce (Hicks TF5-1/TF5-100). 223 stamped wrappers in five volumes, being a nearly complete collection for this very large series, included are additional copies with varying dates of cancellation and many with few known copies, a wonderful collection that would take a lifetime to assemble

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 E. $ 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
411 E ImageSeries 1879 Provisional Essays, 1 ounce (Hicks TF6E-8 to TF6E-11. Four scarce essays for this series, three being the only reported copies, invalidating punch holes thru the stamp and no date in the cancellation circle, beautiful examples of decorative foil printing and excellent condition for these rarely seen essays (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

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