Sale 269

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U.S. - Postal Stationery
 
 
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Lot 1732

1881, 30¢ black on white, amber, oriental buff (U204-05, U207), three mint entires, size 21, 25, U.P.S.S. #613-6, 614, 621 ($490.). F.-V.F.
Scott $380

Expertization: first, ex Slawson, second ex White.
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Lot 1733
 
1874-86, 30¢ black (U205, 207-10), five cut squares, first is full corner, all with at least 33 x 36mm margins. Fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $552
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Lot 1734

1875, 30¢ black on cream (U206), mint entire, size 23, U.P.S.S. #617 ($1000.), fresh paper, couple tiny back flap edge thins. Do affect the otherwise Extremely Fine full corner cut square.
Scott $800
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Lot 1735
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Lot 1736

1881-86, 30¢ black (U209-U210), cut squares. Each 36 x 38mm. Very Fine pair.
Scott $270
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Lot 1737

1875, 90¢ carmine on cream (U213), 40 x 43mm, fresh with sharp embossing. Two trivial inclusions. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,250
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Lot 1738

1886, 90¢ carmine on oriental buff (U214), cut square. 33 x 38mm, fresh color. Very Fine.
Scott $200
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Lot 1739

1886, 90¢ carmine on amber manila (U217), mint entire, size 21, U.P.S.S. #642 ($300.), strong embossing on this difficult paper. Extremely Fine.
Scott $225
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1876, 3¢ red (U218), 39 cut squares. A terrific range of cancels including fancies. F.-V.F.
Scott $975
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Lot 1741

1886, 5¢ brown on oriental buff (U224), mint entire, size 10, U.P.S.S. #496 ($180.), fresh paper. Very Fine.
Scott $175
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Lot 1742

1882, 5¢ brown on blue (U225), two mint entires, size 7, 10, U.P.S.S. #497, 499 ($250.). Very Fine pair.
Scott $225

Expertization: 499 ex White.
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Lot 1743

1884, 2¢ red (U243), mint entires, size 7, U.P.S.S. #745 ($140.), bright color on fresh paper. Very Fine.
Scott $140
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Lot 1744

1884, 2¢ brown (U270-U271), two mint entires, size 7, U.P.S.S. #749-750 ($640.), both with dark color on fresh paper. Very Fine pair.
Scott $675
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Lot 1745

1884, 2¢ brown on white, amber (U273-U274), two mint entires, size 7, U.P.S.S. #755-756 ($650.),first with some back flap splitting, other flap stuck down. Otherwise F.-V.F. pair.
Scott $775
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Lot 1746

1884, 2¢ red on manila, die 1 (W287), mint entire, knife W3, U.P.S. S. #789 ($180.), pristine condition. Extremely Fine.
Scott $200
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Lot 1747

1884, 2¢ brown, die 2 (U288), mint entire, size 6, U.P.S.S. #853 ($900.), very strong embossing. Very faint reverse band toning line. Very Fine for this much scarcer smaller entire.
Scott $800
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Lot 1748
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1887, 2¢ green, die 2, overprinted "Universal Postal Congress" (U311SP-313SP, U315SP), four different. Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 1749

1887, 2¢ green on manila, die 2 (U315), on wove paper, size 8, normal dark green shade. Extremely Fine and quite rare.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1750
 
1890, 30¢ brown (U336//337b), complete. set of 14 cut squares comprised of U336-41, 336a-38a, 340a-41a, 336b-37b, large to huge margins including. six full corners. Fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $745
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Lot 1751

1887, 30¢ red brown (U336-U341), 14 different mint entires, incl. two or three of each, all fresh colors and papers, mostly stuck back flaps. Very Fine.
Scott $980
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Lot 1752
 
1887, 90¢ purple (U342-347), six cut squares, last 2 are full corners, all with at least 32 x 37mm margins. F.-V.F.
Scott $555
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Lot 1753

1887, 90¢ purple (U342-347), 11 mint entires in various sizes, incl. cplt. sets of purple and pale purple shades except none of last on amber, all fresh papers, mostly stuck backflaps. Very Fine.
Scott $1,485
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Lot 1754

1887, 90¢ purple on manila, amber manila (U346-U347), two mint entires, size 21, U.P.S.S. #1130a, 1131 ($260.), 1131 with beautiful dark saturated color (stuck backflap). Very Fine to Extremely Fine pair.
Scott $300

Expertization: 1130a ex Wunsch.
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Lot 1755

1907, 2¢ carmine, die 1, with added impression of 1¢ green (U411h), mint entire. Size 8, error with typed address and c.c., partial 1¢ impression on back (U.P.S.S. #OO-10, $85). Very Fine.
Scott $325
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Lot 1756

1915-20, 2¢ wrappers (W434, W435), cut squares, 50 x 54mm and 45 x 44mm margins. Extremely Fine.
Scott $185
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Lot 1757
 
1932, 3¢ purple, die 9 (U436f, U436g), two color errors, size 10, last with window and City Water Dept. c.c. Very Fine pair.
Scott $95
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Lot 1758

1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 1 (U454a), mint entire, size 21, U.P.S.S. #2822a ($90), bright white paper. Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 1759

1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine on oriental buff, die 5 (U456a), mint entire, size 10, U.P.S.S. #2837 ($150). Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 1760

1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine on blue, die 8 (U457), mint entire, size 10, U.P.S.S. #2839-22 ($150), pristine condition. Extremely Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 1761

1920, 2¢ on 4¢ chocolate on amber (U463), cut square. 36 x36mm, rich dark color. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $575
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Lot 1762

1920, 2¢ on 4¢ black (U463A), mint entire, size 23, U.P.S.S. #2816 ($600). Small top edge tear at left well away from indicia thus would yield an. Extremely Fine full corner cut square.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 1763

1920, 2¢ on 3¢ green, die 2 (U467), mint entire, size 3, U.P.S.S. #2914 ($350). Slightly soiled edges as all are believed to be. Very Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 1764

1920, 2¢ on 3¢ dark violet on blue, die 1, double surcharge, types 2 & 4 (U471e), size 13 (U.P.S.S. #3059, $200.). Very Fine.
Scott $180
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Lot 1765

1920, 2¢ on 3¢ dark violet on amber, die 1 (U476), mint entire, size 13, U.P.S.S. #3018-19 ($65), usual Duncan Ok. c.c. Very Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 1766

1920, 2¢ on 3¢ dark violet, die 1 (U477), full corner cut square on very white paper. Extremely Fine.
Scott $125
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Lot 1767

1920, 2¢ on 3¢ dark violet on amber (U478), mint entire, size 13, U.P.S.S. #3027 ($120), usual Frederick, Ok. c.c. Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 1768

1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ green on amber (U489), mint entire, size 8, U.P.S.S. #3081 ($50). Extremely Fine.
Scott $200
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Lot 1769

1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green on manila, die 1 (U494), mint entire, size 10, U.P.S.S. #3116a ($175). Very Fine difficult use.
Scott $500
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Lot 1770
 
1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 1 (U502), mint entire, size 10, U.P.S.S. #3171-27 ($300.). Very Fine.
Scott $475
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Lot 1771

1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 1 (U502), mint entire, size 23, U.P.S.S. #3174-25 ($175). Two small light top edge stain well away from indicia thus would yield an. Extremely Fine full corner cut square.
Scott $475
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Lot 1772
 
1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 1 (U502), mint entire, size 23, U.P.S.S. #3174-27 ($160.). Very Fine. A scarce and undercatalogued large size entire.
Scott $475
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Lot 1773

1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ carmine on oriental buff (U503), cut square. 37 x38mm. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 1774

1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ carmine on oriental buff (U503), mint entire, size 10, U.P.S.S. #3179 ($150), very fresh paper. Extremely Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 1775

1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ carmine on blue, die 1 (U504), mint entire, size 13, U.P.S.S. #3180 ($175). Light natural diagonal bends at left well away from indicia. Very Fine.
Scott $525
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Lot 1776

1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green on amber (U508), two mint entires, size 8, 13, U.P.S.S. #3183-3184 ($220), light and dark shades of indicia respectively. Extremely Fine.
Scott $145
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Lot 1777

1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green on amber (U511), mint entire, size 8, U.P.S.S. #3197-18 ($130). Very Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 1778

1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green on manila, die 1 (U514), size 10. Extremely Fine. UPSS 3205-21 $150.
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Lot 1779

1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green on manila, die 1 (U514), size 10 (U.P.S.S. #3205-21, $150.). Extremely Fine.
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Lot 1780

1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 1 (U520), mint entire, size 23, U.P.S.S. #3249 ($150). Light top edge bend away from indicia.
Scott $500

Expertization: signed R.A. Champagne.

Provenance: ex. Barkhausen
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Lot 1781
 
1958, 2¢+2¢ carmine, die 9 (U537b), two entires, size 23, one with stuck backflap, strong embossing clearly shows the die characteristics (U.P.S.S. #3420, $150.). Very Fine and quite scarce.
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