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Lot 2623 |
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o Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 10¢ Certificate, part perf (R33b), vertical pair, imperforate horizontally, exceptionally fresh with deep vivid color on bright paper, light manuscript cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,500
Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2624 |
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Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 10¢ Power of Attorney, imperf (R37a), four large margins, strong color, lightened manuscript cancel. Very Fine. Scott $800
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Lot 2625 |
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o Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, $1.60 Foreign Exchange, imperf (R79a), deep rich color, light handstamp cancel. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $1,250
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Lot 2626 |
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o Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, $5 Probate of Will, imperf (R92a), large to huge margins, light manuscript cancel. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $700
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Lot 2627 |
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o Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, $20 Conveyance, imperf (R98a), vertical pair, full to large margins, ceep color, neat manuscript cancels. An Extremely Fine and choice pair. Scott $400
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Lot 2628 |
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o 1864, $200 U.S. Internal Revenue (R102), deep rich colors, 1866 dated manuscript cancel, partially reperforated at left. Otherwise fresh and Very Fine. Scott $900
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Lot 2629 |
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o Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, $200 U.S. Internal Revenue, perf'd (R102c), vertical strip of three, nicely centered, beautiful dark rich colors. Neat 1868 dated manuscript cancels. A Very Fine and handsome multiple. Scott $2,900 as single and a pair
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2630 |
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o 1898, 10¢ dark green "I.R." handstamped provisional (R157), nicely centered, deep rich color on bright paper, M.M.L.I.C. manuscript cancel dated July 11, 1898, small thin spot. Fresh nearly Very Fine appearance. Scott $4,000
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
An attractive example of this rare provisional of which only 66 are reported most of which are faulty.
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Lot 2631 |
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o 1898, 1¢ dark yellow green "Chapman" provisional (R158A), nicely centered, strong color, light handstamp and manuscript July 24, 1898 cancel, tiny corner crease and small thin spot. Very Fine appearance. Scott $10,000
AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF THIS EXCEEDINGLY RARE PROVISIONAL OF WHICH ONLY 14 ARE RECORDED.
Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2632 |
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o Documentary, 1940, $500 carmine (R309), well centered, light manuscript cancel. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $3,750
A RARE STAMP IN CHOICE AND UNCUT CONDITION.
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2633 |
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o Documentary, 1942, $60 carmine (R357), well centered, bright color, light manuscript cancel. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $850
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Lot 2634 |
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o Documentary, 1944, $500 carmine (R409), outstanding centering, bright and fresh, neat perforated initials and light violet handstamped cancel. Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $775
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Lot 2635 |
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o Documentary, 1953, $10,000 carmine (R653), quite well centered, with unusually dark color, a couple tiny stample holes as often, light handstamped and cut cancels. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $1,600
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Lot 2636 |
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BK 1954 $1,000 carmine booklet pane of four (R684a), complete booklet containing a single pane of four with receipt tab attached. Without gum as issued. Very Fine, pane listed but unpriced in Scott. Scott $1,300+
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Lot 2637 |
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1954, $2,500 carmine (R685), with complete receipt tab attached. Without gum as issued. Very Fine, listed but unpriced in Scott. Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 2638 |
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BK 1954 $2,500 carmine booklet pane of four (R685a), complete pane of four with complete receipt tab attached. Without gum as issued. Very Fine, pane listed but unpriced in Scott. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 2639 |
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1954, $5,000 carmine (R686), with complete receipt tab attached. Without gum as issued. Very Fine, listed but unpriced in Scott. Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 2640 |
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1954, $10,000 carmine (R687), with complete receipt tab attached. Without gum as issued. Very Fine, listed but unpriced in Scott. Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 2641 |
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o Documentary, 1955, $10,000 carmine (R696), vibrant color, purple handstamped cancel. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $1,100
UNCUT EXAMPLES ARE QUITE ELUSIVE PARTICULARLY IN THIS CHOICE CONDITION.
Expertization: 2003 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 2642 |
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o Documentary, 1956, $10,000 carmine (R705), vivid deep color, choice centering, light violet handstamped cancel. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $750
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Lot 2643 |
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BK 1958 $2,500 carmine booklet pane of four (R730a), complete pane of four with complete receipt tab attached. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine, pane listed but unpriced in Scott. Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 2644 |
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BK 1958 $5,000 carmine booklet pane of four (R731a), complete pane of four with complete receipt tab attached. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F., pane listed but unpriced in Scott. Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 2645 |
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o Stock Transfer, 1940, $500 blue (RD65), near perfectly centered within wide margins, deep color on bright paper, handstamped date and vertical ruled lines cancel. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott $2,250
SELDOM SEEN UNCUT, THIS IS A FINE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE STAMP AS ANY IN EXISTENCE.
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Lot 2646 |
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o Stock Transfer, 1940, $1,000 orange (RD66), virtually perfect centering, couple small stample holes as usual, neat perforated initieals and handstamped date cancel. Fresh and choice Extremely Fine. Scott $1,750
Expertization: 1994 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2647 |
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o Stock Transfer, 1942, $500 bright green (RD138), nicely centered, bright and fresh, light violet handstamp and perfin cancels, a few stample holes, one causing a tiny internal tear. Very Fine. Scott $8,000
AN ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THIS HIGH VALUE— ONE OF THE KEY VARIETIES NEEDED FOR COMPLETION OF THE STOCK TRANSFER STAMPS.
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Lot 2648 |
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o Stock Transfer, 1950, $2,500 bright green (RD336), choice centering, deep color, light violet handstamp and perforated initials cancels. Choice Very Fine. Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Lot 2649 |
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o Stock Transfer, 1950, $10,000 bright green (RD338), perfectly centered, deep rich color, light and unobtrusive handstamped cancel, minor faint corner crease. Very Fine, scarce in uncut condition. Scott $825
Expertization: clear 1995 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2650 |
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1942 group of seven key values (RE142//165), comprising 80¢ RE142, $1.50 RE148, $3.60 RE156, $4.80 RE158 and $50-$200 RE163-65. Without gum as issued, F-VF. Scott $1,420
Provenance: Smithsonian N.P.M.
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Lot 2651 |
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1949-54, 6—7/10¢-$800 complete set of thirteen newly listed values (RE159A//184A), comprises 1949 $7.14, $9, $12, $40, $60, $70, $80, $300, $700 and $800 plus 1951 6 —7/10¢ 10 1/5¢ and $90. Without gum as issued, fresh and F-VF, unpriced in Scott. Estimate 750 - 1,000
Provenance: Smithsonian N.P.M.
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Lot 2652 |
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1942 $900 yellow green and black (RE168), without gum as issued. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $2,500
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Lot 2653 |
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1942 $4000 yellow green and black (RE172), without gum as issued, well centered. Very Fine. Scott $1,000
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Lot 2654 |
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1942, $8 yellow green and black (RE179), without gum as issued. Very Fine. Scott $1,250
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Lot 2655 |
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1942 $30 yellow, green and black (RE182), without gum as issued. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $1,500
Provenance: Smithsonian N.P.M.
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Lot 2656 |
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1951-54, Five different key values (RE187/202), comprising 20—2/5¢ RE187, 38¼¢ RE189, 80 —2/5¢ RE194, $1.88—3/10 RE197 and $5.76 RE202. Without gum as issued, F-VF. Scott $950
Provenance: Smithsonian N.P.M.
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Lot 2657 |
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1951-54 $9.60 yellow green and black (RE204), without gum as issued, well centered. Very Fine. Scott $1,750
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Lot 2658 |
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1947 1bbl, 5bbl, 10bbl and 100bbl (REA193-95, 197), without gum as issued. Very Fine. Scott $550
Provenance: Smithsonian N.P.M.
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Lot 2659 |
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Silver Tax, 1942, $20 "SERIES 5942" error (RG101a, 101), bottom left stamp in a block of three with three normal, original gum, lightly hinged. Very Fine, an exceedingly rare block, listed but unpriced in Scott. Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
Provenance: Cunliffe, Sohn
This superb block was the cover item for the Cunliffe "20th Century Revenues" auction.
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Lot 2660 |
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Silver Tax, 1942, $60 gray (RG104), without gum as issued, bright color and paper, well centered. Fresh and Very Fine, listed but unpriced in Scott. Estimate 7,500 - 10,000
Expertization: 2003 P.S.E. Certificate.
This is one of only two unused examples recorded in the Eric Jackson census.
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Lot 2661 |
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o Silver Tax, 1942, $500 gray (RG106), well centered with very wide margins, staple holes at top and bottom, violet handstamped cancel. Very Fine. Scott $6,000
Expertization: 1990 and 2002 P.F. Certificates.
There are only ten used examples recorded in the Eric Jackson census.
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Lot 2662 |
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Silver Tax, 1944, $20 gray (RG126), well centered, bright and fresh, original gum never hinged. Very Fine. Scott $700
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Lot 2663 |
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Silver Tax, 1944, $50 gray (RG128), without gum as issued, beautifully centered. Without gum as issued. Fresh and choice Extremely Fine, very scarce and undercatalogued in unused condition. Scott $775
Expertization: 2003 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF 80.
Provenance: Buford
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Lot 2664 |
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1¢-10¢ Marihuana Tax (RJM1-3), each with a natural straight edge. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine. Scott $1,700
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Lot 2665 |
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1¢-10¢ Marihuana Tax (RJM1-3), horizontal pairs, natural straight edges at bottom. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine. Scott $3,400
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Lot 2666 |
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$1-$10 Marihuana Tax (RJM5-7), $5 natural straight edge at right. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F. Scott $1,825
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Lot 2667 |
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1940 $1, $5, $10 carmine (RJM5-7), each with a natural straight edge. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F., listed but unpriced in Scott. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 2668 |
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American Match Co., 3¢ green, old paper (RO13a), deep rich color, centered to top and right, small thin. Fine appearance. Scott $8,500
A RARE PRIVATE DIE PROPRIETARY STAMP MISSING FROM MOST COLLECTIONS.
Of only 12 examples of this rarity are recorded in the Aldrich census and only three are sound.
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Lot 2669 |
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o Brown & Durling, 1¢ black, old paper (RO43a), rich color, faint manuscript marks. A Fine example of this rare stamp, only 20 are recorded in the Aldrich census. Scott $1,750
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Lot 2670 |
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New York Match Co., 5¢ blue, silk paper (RO139b), small thin spots, pulled perf at top. Otherwise Fine, only 22 are recorded in the Aldrich census. Scott $2,500
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Lot 2671 |
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Powell, V.R., 1¢ black on buff wrapper, cut to shape (RO150a), intense color, cut into design a bit but totally free of the faults associated with this fragile paper, only 21 are recorded in the Aldrich census, 15 of which are faulty. Scott $2,500
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Lot 2672 |
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Curtis & Brown Mfg. Co., 2¢ black, silk paper (RS72b), small perf repair at bottom. Very Fine. Scott $2,200
Only 16 are recorded half of which are faulty.
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