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Lot 1260 |
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First Issue revenues, plate proofs on card (R1P4-R101P4), complete except for the 25¢ Entry of Goods, a selected, wonderfully fresh set all with bright colors on white cards and virtually all with large margins; trivial, shallow mounting thin on 5¢ Playing Cards, otherwise a beautiful and very difficult to assemble set.
Scott $7,870
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Lot 1261 |
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Revenue, 1862-71 10¢ First Issue, plate proofs on card (R32P4, 33P4, 36P4), bottom margin plate block of ten of each with imprint and plate numbers 10K, 10C and 10F respectively; light thins in bottom edge of selvage, otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,038 as blocks and singles
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Lot 1262 |
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Revenue, 1862-71 $5 First Issue complete, plate proofs on card (R88P4-R92P4), bottom imprint and plate number strips of four, three with "Plate No." imprint but without a number, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,100 as singles
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Lot 1263 |
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1871-72 Second Issue, 3¢-$50 plate proofs on card (R105P4-R131P4), a selected set with large margins and fresh colors, Extremely Fine.
Scott $583
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Lot 1264 |
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Documentary, 1871 Second Issue, 10¢ blue & black, center inverted (R109a), outstanding centering, with rich color and strong vignette on bright paper, neat manuscript cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $2,000
A HANDSOME AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE INVERT.
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1265 |
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Documentary, 1871-72 Third Issue, 1¢-$20 complete, plate proofs on card (R134P4-R150P4), another selected set with large margins and fresh colors, Extremely Fine.
Scott $727
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Lot 1266 |
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Documentary, 1871-72 Third Issue, 30¢ orange & black, center inverted (R140a), well centered with vivid color and a strong vignette, herringbone cancellations as most, Very Fine.
Scott $3,000
A HANDSOME AND SOUND EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE INVERT.
Probably fewer than 40 examples of this invert exist.
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Lot 1267 |
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Documentary, 1871-72 Third Issue, 60¢ orange & black, plate proof on card, center inverted (R142P4a), full to large margins, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 1268 |
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Proprietary, 1871, 1¢-10¢ green & black, plate proof on card (RB1P4-RB7P4), complete in plate number blocks of ten, 1¢ and 2¢ left margin, rest are bottom margin; some margin edge staining on a couple, otherwise Very Fine and a scarce group.
Scott $900 as blocks and singles
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Lot 1269 |
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Proprietary, 1873, 50¢ green & black, plate proof on card (RB8P4), huge margins, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $850
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Lot 1270 |
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10¢-25¢ Postal Telegraph Co. large die trial color proofs (15T1TC-15T4TC), reduced to about 75x80mm, complete colors comprising red, black and blue for all four values, slight mounting stains on one 50¢ otherwise fresh and Very Fine, a scarce complete set of large dies.
Scott $780
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Lot 1271 |
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Official Seal - Registry, 1872, green, plate proof on card (OXF1P4), large margins, slight card thin, Very Fine appearing. Unlisted in Scott.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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