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Lot 3256

Agriculture Dept., 1873, 24¢ yellow (O8), near-perfectly centered with exceptionally large margins and rich golden yellow color. O.g., hinge remnant. A choice Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $350
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Lot 3257
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Executive Dept., 1873, 6¢ carmine (O13), choice strike of violet 5-point star of Long Branch, N.J., portion of c.d.s. Couple tiny tears at left. F.-V.F. appearance. A rare cancellation.
Scott $515
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Lot 3258
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Interior Dept., 1873, 1¢ vermilion (O15), bold strike of Washington, D.C. "Palmer & Clark" machine cancellation. Trivial thins. Very Fine with large margins. A rare example of the experimental machine cancellation on an official stamp, 2005 P.F. Certificate.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 3259
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Interior Dept., 1873, 90¢ vermilion (O24), unused, beautifully centered with huge jumbo margins. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $100
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Lot 3260

2¢ 3¢ 10¢ 12¢ Justice (O26-27, O29-30), blocks of four. 10¢ and 12¢ well centered; 2¢ unused with vivid color, 10¢ with o.g., 3¢ and 12¢ regummed. F.-V.F.
Scott $4,125
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Lot 3261
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3¢-10¢ 15¢-90¢ Justice (O27-29, O31-34), set with matching violet "Solicitor of the Treasury" oval favor postmarks, 30¢ with stitch watermark and 90¢ with double plate scratch variety, 15¢ with pulled perf ending in a tiny surface scrape. F.-V.F. A rare and unique assemblage, Ex-Lockyear.
Scott $1,503
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Lot 3262
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Justice Dept., 1873, 30¢ purple (O33), very well centered with large margins, face-free cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $275
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Lot 3263

Justice Dept., 1873, 90¢ purple (O34), horizontal pair, very fresh, perfs just touching at top. O.g., small h.r. Fine. Ex-Ward, Weill Brothers, Lockyear.
Scott $2,700+

THE ONLY RECORDED MULTIPLE.
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Lot 3264
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Navy Dept., 1873, 30¢ ultramarine (O44), two clear strikes of NYFM cancellation, likely Weiss type ST-8P10. Small pulled perf repair lower right. Fine and extremely rare NYFM cancellation on an Official high value.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 3265
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1873, 1¢-90¢ State with Red Cancellations (O57-O67), complete set, less only the dollar values, bearing red cancellations. Few faults. F.-V.F. An exceedingly rare and difficult set to assemble.
Scott $1,562
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Lot 3266
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State Dept., 1873, $2 green & black (O68), bold strike of "New York, U.S.A. 1883" foreign mail double oval, strong color. Few small faults including sealed tear at bottom. Fine appearance.
Scott $850
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Lot 3267

War Dept., 1873, 6¢ rose (O86), virtually perfectly centered with incredibly large margins, pulled perf at top, minor soiling. O.g., hinge remnant. Otherwise an Extremely Fine jumbo.
Scott $475
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Lot 3268

War Dept., 1873, 7¢ rose (O87), virtually perfectly centered and exceptionally fresh. O.g. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $150
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Lot 3269

War Dept., 1873, 24¢ rose (O91), block of eight, fresh color, middle row of perfs just touching bottom row at top, top row with extra wide margin at top capturing part of plate number, light offset from another sheet on reverse. O.g., hinged on top middle pair only. F.-V.F.
Scott $450
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Lot 3270

Agriculture Dept., 1879, 1¢ yellow (O94), exceptionally well centered and margined for the typically off centered issue, with radiant color on fresh paper. Virtually unnoticeable pinhole. An Extremely Fine appearing example of this official department rarity.
Scott $5,000
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Lot 3271
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1¢ Justice, overprinted "Specimen", ribbed paper (O25SDc), block of four, upper left corner margin selvage with portion of Continental imprint. Extremely fresh with rich vivid color. Without gum as issued. Very Fine and rare position multiple.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 3272
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1¢-6¢ 12¢ 15¢ Navy special printing (O35S-O38S, O41S, O42S), without gum as issued, some usual scissor separation. Some light staining. Otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $2,140
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Lot 3273

Newspaper, 1865, 10¢ blue green (PR2), well centered. Without gum as issued. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $260

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3274
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Newspaper, 1875, 12¢ rose (PR16), unused. well centered, exceptionally deep color on bright paper. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $450

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3275
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Newspaper, 1875, $48 red brown (PR31), unused deep color. Light overall toning, small thin. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $5,500
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Lot 3276

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 6¢ gray black (PR36), without gum as issued. Small filled thin. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $800

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3277

Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 72¢ pale rose (PR45), nicely centered, bright color. Without gum as issued. Very Fine.
Scott $4,000

Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3278

Newspaper, 1879, $1.92 pale brown (PR71), rich color. O.g. Tiny thin spot. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $450

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certficate.
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Lot 3279

Newspaper, 1879, $36 Indian red (PR77), nicely centered, bright warm color. O.g. Light gum soaks on top perfs. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $850
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Lot 3280

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ intense black (PR90), choice centering within unusually wide margins, intense color on fresh bright paper. O.g., very lightly hinged if at all. Extremely Fine.
Scott $325

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3281

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ intense black (PR90), block of four. Fresh color and paper, horizontal perfs a bit weak. O.g., top pair lightly hinged, bottom pair nh. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,400

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3282

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ intense black (PR90), block of four. Nicely centered. O.g., never hinged. Light vertical crease in right pair. Otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $1,400 for hinged

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3283

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ intense black (PR90), block of four. Nicely centered. O.g., small hinge remnant. Tiny tear in top left stamp. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,400

Expertization: four 2004 P.S.E. Certificates.
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Lot 3284

Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ & 4¢ intense black (PR90), 1¢ reperfed at right. O.g., slightly disturbed on 4¢. 1¢ reperfed at right. F.-V.F.
Scott $800

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 3285

Newspaper, 1894, 2¢ intense black (PR91), o.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $375 as hinged
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Lot 3286

Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black (PR92), o.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $475 as hinged
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Lot 3287

Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black (PR92), o.g., never hinged. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $475 for hinged
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Lot 3288

Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black (PR92), o.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $475 as hinged
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Lot 3289
 
Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black (PR92), five singles. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $2,375 for hinged
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Lot 3290
 
Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black (PR92), four singles, each with a wide natural gum skip. O.g., three are never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,900 as hinged
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Lot 3291
 
Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black (PR92), three singles, bright and fresh. O.g., hinge remnant. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,425
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Lot 3292

Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black (PR92), block of four. O.g., left stamps never hinged, right stamps very lightly hinged. Fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $2,200 as hinged

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3293

Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black (PR92), block of four. Well centered. O.g., hinge remnant on bottom left and top right, wide vertical gum skip in right pair.
Scott $2,250
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Lot 3294

Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black (PR92), block of four. Separated perfs between right pair (not mentioned in certificate). O.g., top right, lightly hinged, others NH. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $2,250

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3295

Newspaper, 1894, 10¢ intense black (PR94), large margins, deep shade and a strong impression, tiny natural gum wrinkle (not mentioned in Certificate). O.g., very lightly hinged if at all. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $900

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3296

Newspaper, 1894, 10¢ intense black (PR94), fresh color and paper. O.g., never hinged. Small light crease. Fine appearance.
Scott $900 as hinged
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Lot 3297

Newspaper, 1894, 10¢ intense black (PR94), deep shade. O.g., hinge remnant. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $900
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Lot 3298

Newspaper, 1894, 10¢ intense black (PR94), unusually well centered with wide margins. O.g., very lightly hinged if at all. Tiny corner crease. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $900

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3299

Newspaper, 1894, 24¢ pink (PR96), attractive fresh color. O.g., small hinge remnant. Faint crease at top, minuscule scrapes are virtually invisible. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $2,750

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3300

Newspaper, 1895, 5¢ black (PR104), block of four. O.g., left pair never hinged, right pair lightly hinge. Trifling tiny thin in bottom left. Otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $1,500

Expertization: 2004 P. F. Certificate.
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Lot 3301

Newspaper, 1875-1895, Seven different better values (PR18//PR109), comprising PR18, PR34a, PR72, PR84, PR92, PR105, and PR109, small faults or average centering, fresh colors, o.g. except PR72 & PR109, scarce group. O.g. Couple short perfs.
Scott $4,550
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Lot 3302

City Despatch Post, 1842, 3¢ black on grayish (40L1), huge margins. O.g. Couple small faint tone spots. Otherwise fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $375

Expertization: clear 1985 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3303

Carrier, 1875 (1¢) Franklin, Reprint (LO3), bottom margin block of six. Clear to large margins. Without gum as issued. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $325+

Expertization: 1971 A.P.S. Certificate.
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