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Lot 2359 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 5 (U466Ac), mint entire, size 10, U.P.S.S. #2938-22 ($300) Very Fine scarce entire. Scott $1,750
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Lot 2360 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 1¢ dark violet, die 1 (U474-U475), two mint entires, size 10, U.P.S.S. #3072-19, 3077 ($280), last with proper Bastrop, Texas corner card Extremely Fine pair of this popular issue. Scott $750
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Lot 2361 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ green (U486), mint entire, size 7, U.P.S.S. #3078 ($300) Extremely Fine. Scott $1,250
Expertization: signed R.A. Champagne.
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Lot 2362 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ green (U486), mint entire, size 7, U.P.S.S. #3078 ($300), bright white paper Extremely Fine example of the light green shade. Scott $1,250
Provenance: Haller
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Lot 2363 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green on oriental buff, die 4 (U492a), mint entire, size 13, U.P.S.S. #3113 ($100), dark color on bright fresh paper diagonal natural paper crease. Scott $1,400
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Lot 2364 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1½¢ brown, die 1 (U505), mint entire, size 10, U.P.S.S. #3168 ($300) Extremely Fine. Scott $625
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Haller, Floyd
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Lot 2365 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1½¢ brown on blue (U506), mint entire, size 13, U.P.S.S. #3170 ($200) Extremely Fine. Scott $625
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Floyd
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Lot 2366 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ blue (U507), mint entire, size 7, U.P.S.S. #3182 ($750), fresh paper Extremely Fine, rare non-error issue. Scott $4,000
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Lot 2367 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green (U508A), mint entire, size 8, U.P.S.S. #3185 ($800), fairly strong embossing two horizontal internal creases far from the indicia thus leaving what would be a huge extremely fine full corner cut square Very Fine example of this great rarity as it is believed that less than 20 were ever issued. Scott $6,750
Provenance: Close
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Lot 2368 |
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Envelope, 1952, 6¢ on 5¢ carmine, surcharged in red (UC23), mint entire, size 13, U.P.S.S. #AM69 ($1200) Extremely Fine for this popular issue for stationery and topical collectors alike. Scott $2,400
Expertization: 1956 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2369 |
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Envelope, Post Office Dept., 1874, 6¢ black (UO13), mint entire, size 10, U.P.S.S. #PD60 ($6000), with printed address as always faint bottom right corner mount tone spot mentioned for accuracy only and which is truly insignificant given the great rarity of this issue Very Fine. Scott $5,750
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Lot 2370 |
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Envelope, War Dept., 1873, 1¢ dark red (UO18), mint entire, size 6, U.P.S.S. #WD1 ($1500), very strong embossing on bright white paper Extremely Fine. Scott $1,200
Expertization: Maisel handstamp.
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Lot 2371 |
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Envelope, War Dept., 1873, 12¢-15¢ specimens (UO40S-UO41S), two entires with overprint at center, size 21, U.P.S.S. #WD42, WD44-S.F.14 ($260), exceeding strong embossing, pristine condition Extremely Fine, a most attractive pair which catalogue at $3225 as mint entires
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Lot 2372 |
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Envelope, War Dept., 1875, 10¢ red on amber (UO60), mint entire, size 21, U.P.S.S. #WD119 ($1750), exceedingly strong embossing, light toning stain spots at top well away from indicia thus would yield a huge extremely fine full corner cut square. Scott $500
Provenance: Marcus White
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Lot 2373 |
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Envelope, War Dept., 1875, 12¢ red on cream (UO63), mint entire, size 21, U.P.S.S. #WD126 ($850), very fresh paper, pristine condition Extremely Fine. Scott $950
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Lot 2374 |
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Envelope, War Dept., 1875, 15¢ red on amber (UO65), mint entire, size 25, U.P.S.S. #WD131 ($1750), strong embossing, very light tone bands away from indicia thus would yield an extremely fine full corner cut square. Scott $1,200
Provenance: Barkhausen
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Lot 2375 |
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Envelope, War Dept., 1875, 15¢ red on cream (UO66), mint entire, size 21, U.P.S.S. #WD132 ($1200), bright color on very fresh paper, pinpoint natural carbon spot inclusion at far right Extremely Fine. Scott $1,000
Expertization: Maisel handstamp.
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Lot 2376 |
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Envelope, War Dept., 1875, 30¢ red on cream (UO69), mint entire, size 21, U.P.S.S. #WD138 ($1500), bright color on fresh paper, pristine condition Extremely Fine. Scott $1,350
Expertization: Maisel handstamp.
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Lot 2377 |
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Postal Card, 1875, 1¢ black on buff (UX4), watermarked Small U.S.P.O.D., watermarked small U.S.P.O.D. unused entire with printed address, back with Corncob illustrated advertising, U.P.S.S. #S3b ($825), pristine condition with sharp corners Extremely Fine and quite rare as illustrated advertising is nearly unknown on this issue. Scott $600
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2378 |
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Postal Card, 1891, 1¢ black on buff (UX10), three different mint sets of ten or twelve cards, U.P.S.S. #EX15-EX24, EX15a-EX24a, EX50-EX61, all on fresh card stock, Very Fine to Extremely Fine selected sets
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Lot 2379 |
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Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on buff, the "full-face McKinley" (UX17), unused card with usual printed address and message, U.P.S.S. #S21 ($3300), very fresh stock with sharp corners faint top right diagonal bend still Very Fine and much nicer than usually seen for this usually defective issue. Scott $3,250
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Lot 2380 |
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Postal Card, 1920, 1¢ on 2¢ red on cream, die 2 (UX31), mint card, U.P.S.S. #S43 $4500), fresh card stock several small reverse edge thin spots still a most attractive and Extremely Fine appearing card. Scott $5,000
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate which does not mention the hinge remnant or thins.
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Lot 2381 |
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Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black (UZ1 var.), unused card with usual printed address and message, U.P.S.S. # O1 variety ($500) with the extra line printed above the line of text reading "Total number of accounts" small reverse corner mount thin spot otherwise Very Fine rare unlisted variety which was reported in the April-June 1995 U.P.S.S. Journal. Scott $550
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