Official Proofs and Stamps continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
|
| 3707 |
|
$2.00-$20.00 State, Fakes and Facsimiles. 15, incl. shaved card
proofs, "Falsch" and "Facsimile" handstamps, few lithos, an interesting
group |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3708 |
FC |
 3c Treasury (O74).
Rich color, full sharp strike of blue 3-Leaf Clover fancy cancel of
Chicago, Extremely Fine strike (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3709 |
 |
 3c Treasury (O74).
Block of four with straddle margin at right, intact arrow at bottom,
rich color, bold segmented cork cancels, bottom left stamp small tear at
bottom, appears Fine-Very Fine, scarce used multiple (Image) |
250.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3710 |
|
 6c Treasury (O75).
Bright shade, cancelled by bold strike of purple Masonic Square and
Compass, Very Fine and choice, small red backstamp (Image) |
E. 100-150
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3711 |
FC |
 12c Treasury (O78).
Rich color, bold strike of negative Anchor fancy cancel, tiny thin
speck at center, Very Fine strike
(Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3712 |
|
 90c Treasury (O82).
Block of fourteen and horizontal strip of five, deep rich colors, tied by
corks on piece, usual flaws to be expected in such a large multiple,
appears Fine-Very Fine, scarce, a total of $17.10 in postage, the block
of fourteen is the largest recorded used multiple, signed Colman (Image) |
E. 1,500-2,000
SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3713 |
|
 7c War (O87). Choice
centering with wide and balanced margins, bright color nicely complemented
by purple grid of diamonds cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb
stamp in every respect (Image) |
90.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3714 |
|
 10c War (O88). Bright
shade, cancelled by blue "Dragboat, Feb. 1, 1880" double-circle
datestamp, choice centering with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine,
unusual cancel, possibly from a dredging unit of the Army Corps of
Engineers (Image) |
E. 200-300
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3715 |
FC |
 12c War (O89). Bright
shade, neat strike of Indian Head fancy cancel of Fort Keough,
Montana Terr., single short perf at top left, Very Fine strike of this
distinctive fancy cancel (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3716 |
FC |
 24c War (O91). Deep
rich color, clear strike of unusual monogram or seal in six-sided
ring fancy cancel, stamp with few faults, Very Fine strike of this
unusual fancy cancel (Image) |
E. 100-150
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 3717 |
|
 24c War (O91).
Radiant color, cancelled by purple "Fort Grant Arizona, Jul. 3,
1881" circular datestamp, couple short perfs at top, Very Fine, used
two days before to the last day the Officials were valid (Image) |
E. 100-150
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
