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The Henry Tolman II Collection of United States Revenues, Part Four continued...

Revenue Stamped Paper
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2425   -1/2p Red, Colonial Revenue (RM1). Act of January 8, 1755, in effect May 1, 1755, to April 30, 1757, stamped (full strike but somewhat indistinct) at the bottom right corner of a Boston Evening Post newspaper dated April 11, 1757, 19 days before the last day this issue was valid, virtually the entire front page deals with man killing man in war with obvious references to the French and Indian War (1754-63), some expert restoration, professionally matted and framed with photocopies of the other pages of the newspaper mounted on the back 2,300.00

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2426   Embossed Revenue Stamped Paper. Accumulation of perhaps 200 or so, fair variety and appears to be all lower values to 50c, Federal and State issues, also Supervisors and at least one Colonial (RM4, document in rough shape), generally Fine-Very Fine as these are found, careful inspection recommended E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2427   image2c Purple A Die (RN-A8). On 1866 receipt of payment, attractive illustrated Sugar Refinery at top, file folds, none of which affect stamp, otherwise Very Fine, rare (Image) 2,000.00

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
2428   image2c Green A Die (RN-A8). On 1866 receipt of payment, endorsement written across stamp, which is in all cases unavoidable, minor filing creases far from stamp, Very Fine and very scarce (Image) 1,250.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
2429   image2c Orange B Die (RN-B1). On 8 x 3 in. black and gray check with red check number drawn on the First National Bank of New York from the account of Jay Cooke and Co. for the incredible sum of $200,000.00, made payable to "Ourselves", dated Apr. 29, 1873, handsome engraved portrait of Cooke at left, clean cut cancel, Very Fine, Jay Cooke (1821-1905) was an American banker whose marketing of government bonds was essential for the financial support of the Union, later, Cooke was quite active in railroad and mining ventures, lovely scarce item (Image) E. 750-1,000

SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2430   image2c Orange B Die, Inverted Tablet at Bottom (RN-B17a). On 1869 Tallant & Co. Bankers (San Francisco) check, brown on white, "PAID" handstamp and usual cut cancels, trivial toning spots, Fine and very scarce (Image) 1,250.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
2431   image2c Orange B Die, Two Line Legend at Bottom (RN-B23). On 1867 payment receipt for Richard Patrick & Co. (San Francisco), purple on white, light filing crease, otherwise Very Fine, scarce (Image) 900.00

SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction
2432   image2c Orange C Die, Legend at Lower Left (RN-C16). On 1871 receipt of payment, small edge tear, usual file folds, otherwise Very Fine, only listed used (Image) 350.00

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
2433   image2c Pink C Die, Legend at Base of Stamp (RN-C17). On 1870 receipt of payment, light filing crease at bottom, minor diagonal corner bend, otherwise Very Fine, scarce, listed used only (Image) 600.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2434   image2c Orange C Die, Legend at Either Side of the Design at Bottom (RN-C19). On 1870 receipt of payment, light filing creases, otherwise Very Fine, scarce, listed used only (Image) 550.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2435   image2c Brown C Die, Legend in Three Part Band Across Stamp, Printed on the Back and Inverted (RN-C22a). On 1872 Greenwich Bank, R. H. McDonald & Co. Agents (N.Y.) check, attractive ornate vignette at left for Dr. Walkers California Vinegar Bitters (patent medicine), cut cancel and faint toning, otherwise Very Fine (Image) 500.00

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

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