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U.S. Newspaper Stamps
 
 
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Lot 763
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Newspaper, 1865, 5¢ trial color large die proof in black on wove (PR1TCP1), 120 x 64mm, complete strike of full original die, sic fine ruled lines around all borders of the stamp, die impression clearly showing mounting holes for the die at top and bottom. Small sealed tear. Otherwise Very Fine and unique.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 764
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Newspaper, 1865, 5¢-25¢ trial color proofs (PR2TC5-PR4TC5), 2 of each in black and blue green, some small faults as often. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $420
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Lot 765
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Newspaper, 1865, 25¢ trial color large die proof in black on wove (PR3TCP1), 145 x 66mm showing the full size of the original die and mounting holes on the die for attaching it to the press, manuscript "129" at bottom, unfinished corners as always on these. Horizontal crease, small corner crease, tiny hinge thins and mounting stains. Otherwise Very Fine and unique.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 766
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Newspaper, 1865, 25¢ orange red (PR3), postally used with blue paint stroke cancel. Without gum as issued. Corners and perfs trimmed, small thin.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 767

Newspaper, 1875 Reprint of 1865 issue, 10¢ dark bluish green (PR6), near perfectly centered within large margins, beautiful color and impression. Without gum as issued. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $165

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 768

Newspaper, 1875 Reprint of 1865 issue, 10¢ dark bluish green (PR6), choice margins and centering, deep rich color. Without gum as issued. Extremely Fine.
Scott $165
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Lot 769

Newspaper, 1875 Reprint of 1865 issue, 25¢ dark carmine (PR7), outstanding margins and centering, deep rich color. Without gum as issued. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $200
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Lot 770
  Withdrawn
Lot 771

Newspaper, 1875, 36¢ rose (PR18), fresh color and paper. O.g., hinge remnant. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $475

Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 772

Newspaper, 1875, 84¢ rose (PR22), bottom margin part imprint and plate number block of four. O.g., lightly hinged at top left, others never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $290 for singles
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Lot 773

Newspaper, 1875, $60 violet (PR32), fresh color. Part o.g. Small faults. Fine appearance. A serviceable example of this rare newspaper stamp.
Scott $5,250

Expertization: 2002 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 774

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 2¢ gray black on horizontally ribbed paper (PR33a), beautiful color and impression. Without gum as issued. Fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $475

Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 775

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 2¢ gray black on horizontally ribbed paper (PR33a), without gum as issued. Fresh and
fresh and Fine.
Scott $475

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 776

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 3¢ gray black (PR34), without gum as issued. Fine.
Scott $525

Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 777

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 3¢ gray black on horizontally ribbed paper (PR34a), crisp impression. Without gum as issued. Very Fine.
Scott $550

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 778

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 3¢ gray black on horizontally ribbed paper (PR34a), sharp impression on bright paper. Without gum as issued. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $550

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 779

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 10¢ gray black (PR39), without gum as issued. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,150
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Lot 780

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 96¢ pale rose (PR47), well centered. Without gum as issued. Fresh and nearly Very Fine only 141 were sold.
Scott $7,000

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 781

Newspaper, 1879, 36¢ red (PR65), fresh color. O.g. Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 782
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Newspaper, 1879, 36¢ red (PR65), unused, bright and fresh. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 783
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Newspaper, 1879, 48¢ red (PR66), unused, choice centering within large margins, fresh vivid color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 784

Newspaper, 1879, 60¢ red (PR67), well centered, rich color. Slightly disturbed o.g. Very Fine.
Scott $625

Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 785
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Newspaper, 1879, 60¢ red (PR67), unused, deep vibrant color. Very Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 786
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Newspaper, 1879, 72¢ red (PR68), unused, exceptionally bright color and paper. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,200
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Lot 787

Newspaper, 1879, 84¢ red (PR69), rich color. O.g., redistributed over a small thin spot. Nearly Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,200

Expertization: 2001 P.F. Cerificate.
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Lot 788
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Newspaper, 1879, 96¢ red (PR70), unused, crisp color and impression. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $900
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Lot 789
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Newspaper, 1879, 96¢ red (PR70), unused, exceptionally fresh color and paper, nicely centered. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $900
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Lot 790

Newspaper, 1879, $1.92 pale brown (PR71), rich vibrant color. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $450

Expertization: 2003 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 791

Newspaper, 1879, $1.92 pale brown (PR71), well centered, rich color. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $450

Expertization: 1997 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 792

Newspaper, 1879, $3 red vermilion (PR72), post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Fine seldom seen in never hinged condition.
Scott $550 for hinged
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Lot 793

Newspaper, 1879, $3 red vermilion (PR72), brilliant color. O.g. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $550

Expertization: 1999 P.F.Certificate.
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Lot 794
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Newspaper, 1879, $6 blue (PR73), unused, fresh color and paper. Very Fine.
Scott $950
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Lot 795

Newspaper, 1879, $6 blue (PR73), bright pastel color. Disturbed o.g. Fine.
Scott $950

Expertization: 2001 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 796
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Newspaper, 1879, $9 orange (PR74), unused, deep color. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $725
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Lot 797
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Newspaper, 1879, $24 dark violet (PR76), unused, luxurious color. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $775
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Lot 798
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Newspaper, 1879, $36 Indian red (PR77), unused, beautiful color and impression on bright paper. Regummed. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $850

Expertization: 2002 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 799
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Newspaper, 1879, $36 Indian red (PR77), unused, fresh color, nicely centered. Very Fine.
Scott $850
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Lot 800

Newspaper, 1879, $48 yellow brown (PR78), bright color. Disturbed o.g. Fine.
Scott $900

Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 801
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Newspaper, 1879, $60 purple (PR79), unused, exceptionally bright color and paper, beautifully centered. Very Fine.
Scott $825
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Lot 802

Newspaper, 1883 Special Printing, 2¢ intense black (PR80), especially deep color and fine impression. Without gum as issued. Fine.
Scott $1,250

Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 803

Newspaper, 1885, 1¢ black (PR81 var.), short transfer at top left, missing left frameline of the scroll around numberal "1", intense color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine not described by Braceland and unpriced in Scott, the example offered here is the discovery copy.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 804

Newspaper, 1885, 1¢ black (PR81), block of four. Well centered, intense color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $225 for hinged
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Lot 805

Newspaper, 1885, 12¢ carmine (PR82), right sheet margin single with split arrow, virtually perfect centering with huge margins, natural straight edge at top. O.g. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $165
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Lot 806
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Newspaper, 1885, 36¢ carmine (PR84), unused, strong color and impression on bright paper. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,200
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Lot 807

Newspaper, 1885, 84¢ carmine (PR88), beautiful radiant color. O.g. Fine.
Scott $725

Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 808

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ 2¢ & 4¢ intense black (PR90-92), o.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,175 for hinged
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Lot 809
 
Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ intense black (PR90 (4)), nicely centered. O.g., one lightly hinged, others never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,300 for hinged
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Lot 810

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ intense black (PR90), virtually perfect centering with large margins. O.g., very lightly hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $325
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Lot 811

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ intense black (PR90), privately perforated, well centered. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $325 for hinged

Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 812

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ intense black (PR90), fresh color and paper. O.g., never hinged. Fine.
Scott $325 for hinged

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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