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Lot 2064 |
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Envelope, 1853, 3¢ red on buff, die 1 (U2), mint entire, size 7 with Nesbitt seal on backflap, strong embossing, faint light bend at bottom, Very Fine, rare entire. UPSS 3 var. $1,000.
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Lot 2065 |
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Envelope, 1853, 6¢ red on white, buff (U11-U12), two mint entires, size 21, very fresh and Very Fine pair. UPSS 23-24.
Scott $725
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Lot 2066 |
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Envelope, 1853, 6¢ green (U13), mint entire, size 7, bright white paper, light abrasions away from indicia otherwise Extremely Fine, attractive entire. UPSS 21 $700.
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Lot 2067 |
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Envelope, 1853, 6¢ green on buff (U14), mint entire, size 7, Very Fine. UPSS 22 $500.
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Lot 2068 |
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Envelope, 1855, 10¢ green, die 1 (U15), mint entire, size 7, beautiful dark color on bright white paper, Extremely Fine. UPSS 25.
Scott $900
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Lot 2069 |
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Envelope, 1855, 10¢ green on buff, die 1 (U16), mint entire, size 7, with red Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank, Haller type WF-F, very fresh paper, Very Fine. UPSS 26.
Scott $500
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Lot 2070 |
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Envelope, 1855, 10¢ green on buff, die 1 (U16, U16a), mint entires, a few light pencil erasures, Very Fine pair. UPSS 26, 26 var.
Scott $925
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Lot 2071 |
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Envelope, 1855, 10¢ green, die 2 (U17), mint entire, size 7, beautiful color on bright white paper, Extremely Fine, scarce entire. UPSS 27.
Scott $900
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Lot 2072 |
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Envelope, 1855, 10¢ pale green, die 2 (U17a), mint entire, size 7, U.P.S.S. #27 variety, strong embossing, Very Fine.
Scott $750
Provenance: Barkhausen
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Lot 2073 |
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Envelope, 1860, 1¢ blue on amber, die 3 (U24), mint entire, size 7, dark color on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine. UPSS 44.
Scott $725
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Lot 2074 |
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Envelope, 1860, 1¢ blue on amber, die 3 (U24), mint entire, size 7, very dark color on bright paper, Very Fine. UPSS 44.
Scott $725
Provenance: Barkhausen
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Lot 2075 |
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Envelope, 1860, 3¢+1¢ red & blue (U28), mint entire, size 7, bright white paper, Extremely Fine. UPSS 57.
Scott $825
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Lot 2076 |
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Envelope, 1860, 3¢+1¢ red and blue (U28), mint entire, size 7, strong embossing, Very Fine. UPSS 57.
Scott $825
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Lot 2077 |
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Envelope, 1860, 3¢+1¢ red & blue (U28), mint entire, size 7, strong embossing, 1¢ is in a particularly dark shade, Very Fine. UPSS 57.
Scott $825
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Lot 2078 |
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Envelope, 1860, 3¢+1¢ red & blue on buff (U29), mint entire, size 5, fresh paper, Very Fine. UPSS 59.
Scott $825
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Lot 2079 |
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Envelope, 1860, 3¢+1¢ red & blue on buff (U29), mint entire, size 7, unusual full offset of 1¢ on inside, tiny shallow back flap thin spot plus faint vertical bend through middle, small tone spot, otherwise Very Fine. UPSS 60.
Scott $825
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Lot 2080 |
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Envelope, 1861, 12¢ red & brown on buff (U42), mint entire, size 21, tiny mounting thin on flap, otherwise Very Fine. UPSS 98.
Scott $550
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Lot 2081 |
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Envelope, 1861, 12¢-40¢ bi-color Nesbitts on buff (U42-U45), four mint entires, size 21, 22, 24, strong embossing, last with some small flap separations, all with typical tiny light edge tone spots, still a Very Fine set of these difficult large entires. UPSS 98-101.
Scott $2,725
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Lot 2082 |
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Envelope, 1863, 2¢ black on buff, die 1 (U46), mint entire, size 7, fresh color, sealed backflap and minor wrinkling, Very Fine, exceedingly rare issue with only about five to eight believed to still exist. UPSS 103 $750.
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Lot 2083 |
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Lot 2084 |
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Wrapper, 1864, 2¢ black on buff, die 3 (W51), mint entire, strong embossing, very fresh paper, Extremely Fine. UPSS 111.
Scott $550
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Lot 2085 |
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Envelope, 1865, 9¢ lemon, orange on buff (U66-U67), mint entires, size 21, with Wells, Fargo & Co. printed franks Haller type WF-E, WF-G7 respectively, fresh papers, Extremely Fine pair. UPSS 136, 136a.
Scott $800
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Lot 2086 |
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Envelope, 1865, 9¢ lemon on buff (U66, U67a), two mint entires, very fresh paper, Extremely Fine pair. UPSS 136a, 136b.
Scott $800
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Lot 2087 |
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Envelope, 1865, 9¢ orange on buff (U67), mint entire, size 21, with Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank, Very Fine, most attractive entire. WF-G1 525.
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Lot 2088 |
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Envelope, 1865, 12¢ brown on buff (U68), mint entire, size 21 with Pacific Union Express Co. printed frank, Haller #FP4, dark color, Very Fine. UPSS 137.
Scott $575
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Lot 2089 |
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Envelope, 1865, 12¢-40¢ Nesbitt Issue (U68-U73), six mint entires, size 21, 24, all on fresh papers, signed Marcus White except #137 and 140, Very Fine, very attractive set of high values. UPSS 137-141, 137.
Scott $1,700
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Lot 2090 |
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Envelope, 1865, 40¢ rose on buff (U73), mint entire, size 24, beautiful color on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine. UPSS 141.
Scott $350
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Lot 2091 |
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Envelope, 1870, 12¢ plum (U93), mint entire, size 21, with Wells, Fargo & Co. printed frank, Haller type WF-F, large neat printed bank address, Very Fine. UPSS 229 $250.
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Lot 2092 |
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Envelope, 1870, 12¢ plum on white, amber, cream (U93-U95), three mint entires, size 21, 25 all with bright fresh papers, Extremely Fine, set. UPSS 229, 231, 233.
Scott $855
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Lot 2093 |
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Envelope, 1870, 15¢ orange on white, amber, cream (U96a-U98a), three mint entires, size 21, strong embossing, Very Fine set. UPSS 234a, 236a, 237a.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 2094 |
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Envelope, 1870, 24¢ purple on cream (U101), mint entire, size 21, minor light wrinkle, otherwise Extremely Fine. UPSS 242.
Scott $475
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Lot 2095 |
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Envelope, 1870, 30¢ black on cream (U104), two mint entires, size 21 in decidedly different shades of paper, fresh and Very Fine pair. UPSS 247.
Scott $800
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Lot 2096 |
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Envelope, 1870, 90¢ carmine on white, amber (U105-U106), two mint entires, size 21, bright papers, strong embossing, Extremely Fine pair. UPSS 249, 251.
Scott $1,150
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Lot 2097 |
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Envelope, 1874-81, 30¢ black Plimpton issue (U204, U206-U208), four mint entires, size 21, 25, all on fresh paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine lot. UPSS 613, 617, 621, 622.
Scott $1,180
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Lot 2098 |
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Envelope, 1875, 90¢ carmine on amber (U212, U 216), two mint entires, size 21, fresh papers, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. UPSS 632, 640 $630.
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Lot 2099 |
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Envelope, 1883, 2¢ red on white, amber (U243-U244), two mint entires, size 7, fresh papers, strong embossing, Extremely Fine pair. UPSS 745-746.
Scott $635
Provenance: last is Marcus White
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Lot 2100 |
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Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red on amber (U244), mint entire, size 7, Very Fine, difficult issue. UPSS 746.
Scott $475
Provenance: Marcus White
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Lot 2101 |
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Envelope, 1884, 2¢ brown (U273), mint entire, size 7, Very Fine, difficult issue. UPSS 755.
Scott $375
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Lot 2102 |
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Envelope, 1884, 2¢ brown, die 2 (U288), mint entire, size 6, very faint reverse band line mentioned for accuracy only, Very Fine, an exceedingly rare entire in the smaller size 6. UPSS 253 $900.
Provenance: Marcus White
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Lot 2103 |
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Envelope, 1915, 1¢ green on glazed brown - printed on unglazed side error (W427 var.), mint wrapper, very fresh paper, Very Fine, rare error. UPSS 2139a $750.
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Lot 2104 |
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Envelope, 1915, 2¢ carmine, die 1 with inverted 1¢ green, die 1 double impression at lower left (U429), mint entire, size 8 which also has an inverted Fargo, N.D. printed address, fresh and Very Fine for these most popular and rare errors. UPSS CC-1 Variety.
Scott $1,100
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Lot 2105 |
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Envelope, 1916, 2¢ carmine on blue, die 3 (U432c), mint entire with printed address (as are all), bright fresh color, Extremely Fine, rare undercatalogued issue.
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Lot 2106 |
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Wrapper, 1920, 2¢ carmine on glazed brown - printed on unglazed side error (W434 var.), mint wrapper, Very Fine, rare error. UPSS 2475b $750.
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Lot 2107 |
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Envelope, 1932, 6¢ (Airmail) surcharge on 3¢ purple, die 9, unauthorized mint entire, size 13, stuck backflap, Very Fine, scarce entire seldom encountered today.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2108 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ surcharge, type 3 on 2¢ carmine, die 1 error (U454a), two mint entires, size 13, 21, Very Fine, attractive pair. UPSS 2821-2822.
Scott $800
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Lot 2109 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ surcharge, type 3 on 2¢ carmine, die 2 on Oriental buff, die 6 on blue errors (U456-U457), two mint entires, size 13, Very Fine, attractive pair. UPSS 2836, 2840.
Scott $750
Provenance: first is Barkhausen
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Lot 2110 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ surcharge, type 4 on 1¢ green, die 1 (U465), mint entire, size 10. Very Fine and scarce. UPSS 2925 $3,125.
Scott $2,900
Expertization: 2003 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 2111 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ surcharge, type 4 on 3¢ green, die 2 (U467), mint entire, size 3, Very Fine, scarce entire. UPSS 2914 $875.
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Lot 2112 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ surcharge, type 4 on 3¢ dark violet, die 1, triple surcharge, one inverted error (U468e var.), used entire, size 13 with 2/5/2(1?) Beaufort, S.C. machine cancel, red edge staining hardly detracts from this probably unique error, Very Fine. UPSS 2952b var.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2113 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ surcharges, types 2, 4 on 2¢ carmine, die 6 double surcharge error (U471e), mint entire, size 13, normal pale color, Very Fine. UPSS 3059 $350.
Provenance: Haller
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