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United States Stamps continued...

Revenues
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
795   Image50c Lease, Part Perforated (R57b). Vertical strip of four, neat manuscript cancels, second stamp with heavy crease ending in tear, Fine appearance, according to the Curtis Census this is the largest known strip with only two larger blocks (of six) recorded, Scott Retail as two pairs (Image)

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 $ 1,200.00

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
796 TC Image2c Pale Blue & Black, Plate Proof on Bond (R104TC5). Top right corner block of 24, huge to large margins all around, rich colors, Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles (Image)

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 $ 1,440.00

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
797   Image50c Blue & Black, Second Issue, Center Inverted (R115b). Attractive centering, neat Mar. 9, 1872 manuscript cancel, rich colors, horizontal crease, Very Fine appearance (Image)

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 $ 1,150.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
798 P Image$200.00 Blue, Black & Red, Small Persian Rug, Plate Proof on India (R132P3). Large to ample margins, brilliant colors, minute thin speck in the bottom left margin, otherwise Very Fine, an extremely rare Revenue proof, last offered in our 1996 Rarities sale (Image)

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 $ 2,500.00

SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
799   Image2c Vermilion & Black, Third Issue (R135a). Manuscript cancel and affixed to green Dec. 12, 1872 National Bank of Genesee N.Y. check, some minor gum staining on perfs not mentioned on accompanying certificate, lifted and replaced, Fine and rare example of this color error used on a check, with 2012 A.P.S. certificate, Scott Retail as used (unpriced on document) (Image)

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 $ 800.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
800   Image$1.00-$50.00 1898 Commerce Issue (R173-R178). Exceptional use of the complete series of the 1898 Commerce Issue, along with Battleship Issue Nos. R167 and R172, 83 stamps in all including four of $50.00 and five of $30.00, others in quantities up to 29 for the $5.00, handstamp and manuscript cancels (uncut) on large sheet tipped to an 1899 "The Securities Company" consol note with illustration of dog in front of a courthouse, the stamps pay a total tax of $762.85, about one-half creased due to document folds and some other small flaws to be expected on a document of this nature, Fine-Very Fine, a fantastic and rare showpiece, ex Joyce (Image)

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 E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
801 E Image$500.00 Blue, Series of 1914, Large Die Essay (R249E; Turner 150-B). Die sunk on card measuring 130 x 201mm, design missing scroll shading and numeral omitted, reverse with "840580" serial number and dated Jun. 12, 1917, Very Fine and rare (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

CLOSED
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802 ogbl Image$1,000.00 Gray, Series 1944 Without Ovpt., Silver Tax, Booklet (RG132a). Containing one pane of four $1,000.00 stamps with tabs at left, serial Nos. 3245-3248 and booklet No. 812, top stamp with trivial light creasing at far top from edge of booklet, Very Fine and rare, a mere three examples have been recorded (Image)

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 $ 5,000.00

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803 ogbl Image30c Maryland (RM362). Unused complete sheet of four on thin bank note paper with silk threads, light horizontal fold between stamps, usual edge faults associated with these fragile papers, fresh and Very Fine, an exceedingly rare complete sheet, Power Search lists only one other example which was offered in our sale of the Tolman collection in 2000, the issuance of this revenue stamp by Maryland, in an effort to tax the Second Bank of the United States, was one of the actions that lead to the landmark 1819 Supreme Court Case McCullough vs. Maryland, accompanied by a 1988 article from the American Revenuer (Image)

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 $ 2,500.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
804   Image1898 Spanish-American War Revenues on Train Tickets. Seven items, including Nos. RN-X4a, RN-X5b and RN-X7f on used partial Pullman tickets, RN-X7f showing nearly the complete 2c design on a two-part ticket, others are 1c "I.R." ovpts. or 1c Battleships on tickets including parlor cars, some minor flaws or soiling, Fine group (Image)

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 E. $ 300-400

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
805   ImageJuly 1, 1898 First Day of Issue, Spanish-American War Revenues on Documents. Approximately 20 documents mostly mounted on exhibit pages, nearly all are dated July 1, 1898 with handstamps or in manuscript, issues include 1c-2c "I.R." overprints as well as Battleships, documents include a number of bank checks, also drafts, promissory notes, a deed and indenture, one particularly interesting use with 30 50c Battleships with 5c and 25c Battleships on a promissory note dated July 1 and canceled on July 2, six 25c Battleships on an indenture dated July 1, two illegal uses of 2c Bureau issue (only Documentary revenue issues were valid), also a check signed by Robert E. Peary of North Pole fame, Very Fine and fascinating group of First Day uses, the War Revenue Act went into effect on July 1, 1898, while supplies of the stamps were available throughout the country, First Day uses are scarce, this represents an unusual opportunity for study (Image)

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 E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction

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