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The Martin Richardson Gold Medal Collection of U.S. Post Office Seals (1877-1969 Post Office Seals) continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2608 ngbl 1888, Official Seal, Chocolate, Imperforate (OX5a). Full sheet of 72, Setting IA, no gum, faults include piece out of corner of position 1, few small tears repaired with archival tape, still a Fine appearing and extremely rare complete sheet with only a few known, according to Kotanchik (p. 102-103) an unknown quantity of sheets of the typograph first printing was delivered to the Post Office Department rather than to the BEP for perforating and some found their way into collector hands, listed but unpriced in Scott, Scott Retail as 36 pairs

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 1,800.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
2609 ngbl 1888, Official Seal, Chocolate, Imperforate (OX5a). Full sheet of 72, Setting 1B, no gum, faults include two 70mm and one 25mm tears repaired with archival tape, few nicks in selvage and light creasing, still a Fine appearing and extremely rare complete sheet with only a few known, according to Kotanchik (p. 102-103) an unknown quantity of sheets of the typograph first printing was delivered to the Post Office Department rather than to the BEP for perforating and some found their way into collector hands, listed but unpriced in Scott, Scott Retail as 36 pairs

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 1,800.00

SOLD for $350.00
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2610 ngbl 1888, Official Seal, Brown, Imperforate (OX7var).> Full imperforate pane of 42, Setting 8 as identified in Kotanchik (p. 107), no gum, few faults mostly confined to selvage, Very Fine appearance, rare1888, Official Seal, Brown, Imperforate (OX7var). Full imperforate pane of 42, Setting 8 as identified in Kotanchik (p. 107), no gum, few faults mostly confined to selvage, Very Fine appearance, rare (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2611 P 1900, Official Seal, Red Brown, Hybrid Large Die Proof on India (OX11P1).> Cut to shape and affixed to larger piece of India paper, die sunk on 95 x 70mm card, Very Fine and scarce, large die proofs of this issue are known only as hybrids and in this1900, Official Seal, Red Brown, Hybrid Large Die Proof on India (OX11P1). Cut to shape and affixed to larger piece of India paper, die sunk on 95 x 70mm card, Very Fine and scarce, large die proofs of this issue are known only as hybrids and in this color (Image)

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 750.00

SOLD for $200.00
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2612 P 1900, Official Seal, Red Brown, Hybrid Large Die Proof on India (OX11P1).> Cut to shape and affixed inside of die sinkage on 97 x 72mm card, couple mount remnants on back, Very Fine and scarce, large die proofs of this issue are known only as hybrids1900, Official Seal, Red Brown, Hybrid Large Die Proof on India (OX11P1). Cut to shape and affixed inside of die sinkage on 97 x 72mm card, couple mount remnants on back, Very Fine and scarce, large die proofs of this issue are known only as hybrids and in this color (Image)

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 750.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2613   1900, Official Seals (OX11-OX11c).> 56 seals in singles, pairs and blocks mounted on exhibit pages, mostly unused with a few used, including a complete reconstruction of Types A-X as identified in Perkal and Kazman and updated in Kotanchik, also incl1900, Official Seals (OX11-OX11c). 56 seals in singles, pairs and blocks mounted on exhibit pages, mostly unused with a few used, including a complete reconstruction of Types A-X as identified in Perkal and Kazman and updated in Kotanchik, also includes shade varieties, plate scratches, double transfers and several imperforate varieties, though not a high catalog value this group would be very difficult to reproduce (Image)

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 E. 100-150

SOLD for $140.00
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2614   1907, Official Seals, Royal Blue, Blue (OX12-OX13b).> 103 unused seals in multiples on exhibit pages tracing most of the varieties of the blue typographs of 1907, including shades, perforated and imperforate tete-beche pairs, gutter pair, blocks as i1907, Official Seals, Royal Blue, Blue (OX12-OX13b). 103 unused seals in multiples on exhibit pages tracing most of the varieties of the blue typographs of 1907, including shades, perforated and imperforate tete-beche pairs, gutter pair, blocks as imperforate, imperforate between and horizontally, booklet panes of 10 and 20, Rolleston Mills watermarked block of 12 imperforate horizontally, two Great Seal watermarked multiples -- one a block of 12 with top three rows imperforate horizontally, other a normal pane of 20 (selvage faults), nice condition throughout (Image)

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 E. 500-750

SOLD for $275.00
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2615 ngbl 1907, Official Seals, Supposed Liable to Customs Duty Paper (OX12 var, OX13 var).> Pair and block of four, pair with double impression -- one in Royal Blue and one in Blue, block in Royal Blue on Birchwood Superfine watermarked paper, some crease1907, Official Seals, "Supposed Liable to Customs Duty" Paper (OX12 var, OX13 var). Pair and block of four, pair with double impression -- one in Royal Blue and one in Blue, block in Royal Blue on "Birchwood Superfine" watermarked paper, some creases and wrinkles in block, fascinating items that Kotanchik states should be considered essays, seals were often used to reclose mail opened for customs inspection and the Post Office may have been experimenting with printing seals directly onto the customs labels, only approx. 10 examples recorded (Image)

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 E. 300-400

SOLD for $450.00
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2616 ng 1907, Official Seal, Blue, Double Impression, Imperforate (OX13 var).> Two unused pairs, no gum, one with second impression barely shifted from first impression, other with second impression shifted approx. 10mm down and to the right in a different s1907, Official Seal, Blue, Double Impression, Imperforate (OX13 var). Two unused pairs, no gum, one with second impression barely shifted from first impression, other with second impression shifted approx. 10mm down and to the right in a different shade from first, also showing portions of four additional seals, small ink stain at right, also includes single No. OX13 with full offset impression under gum (Image)

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 E. 100-150

SOLD for $225.00
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2617 ngbl 1907, Official Seal, Blue, Birchwood Superfine Wmk., Imperforate (OX13c).> Unused block of four, no gum, margins wide to just clear at bottom left, Very Fine and extremely rare, according to Kotanchik the Birchwood Superfine watermarked paper was1907, Official Seal, Blue, "Birchwood Superfine" Wmk., Imperforate (OX13c). Unused block of four, no gum, margins wide to just clear at bottom left, Very Fine and extremely rare, according to Kotanchik the "Birchwood Superfine" watermarked paper was supplied by Carter, Rice and Co. of Boston when shortages of paper from American Writing Paper Co. occurred, listed but unpriced in Scott (Image)

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 E. 400-500

SOLD for $225.00
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2618 ngbl 1907, Official Seal, Blue, Birchwood Superfine Wmk., Imperforate (OX13c).> Unused block of 12, no gum, h.r., sheet margin at left, wide margins other sides, few light wrinkles and corner crease, Very Fine appearance and extremely rare, according to1907, Official Seal, Blue, "Birchwood Superfine" Wmk., Imperforate (OX13c). Unused block of 12, no gum, h.r., sheet margin at left, wide margins other sides, few light wrinkles and corner crease, Very Fine appearance and extremely rare, according to Kotanchik the "Birchwood Superfine" watermarked paper was supplied by Carter, Rice and Co. of Boston when shortages of paper from American Writing Paper Co. occurred, listed but unpriced in Scott (Image)

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 E. 400-500

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

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