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Lot 2292 |
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1865, 5¢ light brown die proof, on India (40x31mm), Very Fine. Minuse & Pratt 25E-Ca. Estimate 750 - 1,000
Provenance: Pratt
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Lot 2293 |
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1865, 5¢ black die proof, on India (34x32mm), Very Fine. Minuse & Pratt 25E-Ca. Estimate 750 - 1,000
Provenance: Pratt
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Lot 2294 |
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1865, 24¢ brownish red Goodall die proof, on thin wove paper mounted on card (35x48mm), minor age spotting, otherwise Very Fine. Minuse & Pratt 31TC2g. Estimate 350 - 400
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Lot 2295 |
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P 1868, 1¢ blackish violet gray large die proof, on India (49x61mm) with "National Bank Note Co." imprint, mounted on sunken card (69x80mm), Very Fine. Minuse & Pratt 32TC1a. Estimate 1,000 - 1,250
Provenance: Pratt
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Lot 2296 |
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P 1897 Discovery of Newfoundland set complete (61P-74P), India on card, horizontal pairs. Extremely Fine and fresh. Unitrade C$1,500 ($1,120).
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Lot 2297 |
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1857, 1d brown violet (1), block of four from the top left corner of the sheet, large to huge margins. Original gum, very lightly hinged. Wonderfully fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$560 as singles ($420). Scott $340 as singles
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Lot 2298 |
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1857, 1d brown violet (1), lower left corner margin block of 15, large margins all around, original gum, nine stamps never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine. Unitrade C$4,620 as singles ($3,460). Estimate 2,500 - 3,000
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Lot 2299 |
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1857, 6½d scarlet vermilion (7), bottom sheet margin single with large margins and brilliant color and full original gum. Wonderfully fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $3,250
A GEM EXAMPLE IN VIBRANT COLOR AND BRIGHT, WHITE PAPER.
Expertization: signed Bloch.
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Lot 2300 |
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1857, 8d scarlet vermilion (8), lower left corner margin single with huge margins on the other two sides as well, bright color, original gum, lightly hinged. Fresh and Superb. Unitrade C$500 ($380). Scott $325
Expertization: photocopy of 1972 P.F. Certificate for block of ten.
Provenance: Chapin
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Lot 2301 |
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1857, 8d scarlet vermilion (8), block of six from the lower left corner of the sheet, vivid color on bright white paper, prooflike impression, large to enormous margins, original gum, three stamps never hinged. Extremely Fine and wonderful block. Unitrade C$3,000 as singles ($2,250). Scott $1,950 as singles
Expertization: 1970 P.F. and 2005 V.G. Greene Certificates.
Provenance: Chapin
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Lot 2302 |
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1860, 2d orange (11), bottom margin block of four, positions 13-14/18-19, radiant color, large to huge margins. Original gum, lightly hinged. Extremely Fine and choice block. Unitrade C$2,000 ($1,500). Scott $1,300 as singles
A MAGNIFICENT AND RARE BLOCK.
Expertization: 2006 V.G. Greene Certificate.
Provenance: Dale-Lichtenstein, Pratt as block of 16
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Lot 2303 |
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1860, 3d green (11A), block of eight. Deep bright color, large margins. Original gum, never hinged, some natural gum creases. Very Fine and fresh. Unitrade C$2,400 as singles ($1,800). Scott $520 as singles
Expertization: 2003 V.G. Greene Certificate.
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Lot 2304 |
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1860, 3d green (11A), horizontal block of 16 showing nearly the full "Stacey Wis(e)/1858" watermark, clear to large margins with partial sheet margin at left, original gum, 15 stamps never hinged (about half with slight disturbance), vertical crease between left two rows (clear of stamps), Very Fine. Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
A SCARCE MULTIPLE ILLUSTRATING THE FULL WATERMARK.
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Lot 2305 |
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1860, 5d violet brown (12A), top sheet margin block of four, large margins, rich color and never hinged original gum. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$800 as singles ($600).
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Lot 2306 |
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1860, 5d venetian red (Unitrade 12Aii), block of four. The two stamps at right show striking vertical misalignment of clichés, deep rich color, large margins including sheet margin at top. Original gum, lightly hinged. Extremely Fine. Scott 12A. Unitrade C$1,000 as singles ($750).
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Lot 2307 |
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1860, 5d violet brown (12A), bottom sheet margin block of six, large to ample margins, original gum, four stamps never hinged. Very Fine and fresh. Unitrade C$1,200 as singles ($900).
Provenance: Chapin
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Lot 2308 |
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1861, 1d violet brown (15A), block of four, large margins, original gum. Fresh and Extremely Fine. A very scarce block. Unitrade C$800 as singles ($600).
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Lot 2309 |
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1861, 4d rose (Unitrade 18, 18ii), block of eight from the left of the sheet with complete selvage on three sides, papermaker's watermark "(sta)cey wise/1858" along entire right row and lower pair. Original gum, stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only. Creases in left selvage well away from the stamps. Extremely Fine and fresh. Scott 18, 18 var. Unitrade C$870 as singles ($650).
Provenance: Chapin
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Lot 2310 |
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1861, 4d rose (18), a complete sheet of 20 with selvage all around, lovely color. Original gum, stamps never hinged. Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$1,800 as singles ($1,350).
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Lot 2311 |
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1861, 5d reddish brown (19), top margin block of six. Intense color, large to full margins, deep rich color. Original gum, three stamps never hinged. Very Fine and fresh. Unitrade C$720 as singles ($540).
Provenance: Chapin
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Lot 2312 |
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1861, 5d chocolate brown (19b), top sheet margin block of four, large margins, o.g (bottom never hinged). Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$720 as singles ($540).
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Lot 2313 |
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1861, 6d rose (20), a complete sheet of 20 with selvage all around. Partial original gum. Slight soiling in margins and tiny edge tear. Stamps fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$600 as singles ($450).
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Lot 2314 |
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1861, 6½d rose (21), a complete sheet of 20 with selvage all around, deep rich color, strong impression. Original gum, stamps never hinged. Crease and minor edge toning in top selvage only. Otherwise Extremely Fine and fresh. Unitrade C$4,000 as singles ($3,000).
Expertization: 1958 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Chapin
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Lot 2315 |
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1861, 1sh rose on very thick paper (23 var.), horizontal strip of four with upper right corner sheet margin, large margins and bright color, original gum, shamps never hinged. Extremely Fine and scarce. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 2316 |
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1894, 12¢ brown (29), beautifully centered with left sheet margin selvage, rich color and immaculate, never hinged original gum. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$180 ($140).
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Lot 2317 |
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1876, 5¢ blue, rouletted (40), top sheet margin block of four with A.B.N.Co. imprint, bright color, lightly hinged in selvage only. F.-V.F. Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
Expertization: 1989 R.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 2318 |
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1938 Royal Family, imperf (245a-248a), blocks of four. Fresh bright colors, large even margins. Original gum, never hinged. The 4¢ has a trivial corner crease in the upper right margin clear of the stamps. An Extremely Fine set. Unitrade C$1,800 ($1,350). Scott $1,150
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Lot 2319 |
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1921, $1 on 35¢ scarlet (C3 & vars.), block of four, four different types, original gum, never hinged except upper right stamp lightly hinged. Fresh and F.-V.F. Unitrade C3, 3b, 3d, 3j C$2,650 ($1,990).
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Lot 2320 |
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Airmail, 1932, $1.50 on $1 Dornier DO-X Flight (C12), surcharge slightly slanting, choice centering, fresh, original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$800 ($600). Scott $425
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Lot 2321 |
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Airmail, 1932, $1.50 on $1 Dornier DO-X Flight (C12), well centered, fresh, original gum, never hinged. Very Fine. Unitrade C$800 ($600). Scott $425
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Lot 2322 |
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Airmail, 1932, $1.50 on $1 Dornier DO-X Flight, inverted surcharge (C12a), deep bright color, well centered, original gum, never hinged. Very Fine and a wonderful post office fresh example. Unitrade C$50,000 ($37,500). Scott $21,000
ONLY 20 EXAMPLES KNOWN WITH SURCHARGE INVERTED, OF WHICH FEWER THAN HALF ARE BELIEVED TO BE NEVER HINGED.
Expertization: 1992 B.P.A. Certificate.
Provenance: "Malibu"
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Lot 2323 |
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Airmail, 1933, $4.50 on 75¢ Balbo Flight (C18), bright color, well centered, fresh, original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine. Unitrade C$880 ($660). Scott $500
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Airmail, 1933, $4.50 on 75¢ Balbo Flight (C18), block of four. Representing the complete setting, rich color on bright paper, perfectly centered. Original gum, never hinged. Very Fine and fresh. A scarce block. Unitrade C$3,520 as singles ($2,640). Scott $2,000 as singles
Expertization: each with Kessler handstamp.
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