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Sale 326
U.S., Confederacy and U.S. Possessions
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Lot 839 |
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Documentary, 1898, $500 carmine lake & black (R180), large balanced margins and light handstamped cancel "Aug 8 1900"; tiny internal tear, otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 840 |
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Documentary, 1902, $5 green, surcharge omitted (R192a), bottom margin block of four, vertical perfs almost entirely separated, fresh, original gum, never hinged, Fine.
Scott $1,000 as hinged
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Lot 841 |
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Documentary, 1914, $500 blue (R226), well centered and fresh, neat manuscript cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 842 |
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Documentary, 1914, $1,000 orange (R227), well centered, fresh, light blue cancel, trifling creases, choice Very Fine appearance.
Scott $525
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Lot 843 |
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Documentary, 1940, $30 vermilion (R282), beautifully centered and fresh, tiny cut cancel, choice Extremely Fine.
Scott $425
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Lot 844 |
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Documentary, 1940, $1,000 orange (R286), fresh and well centered, violet handstamp and neat cut cancels, Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 845 |
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Documentary, 1941, $500 carmine (R334), fresh and choice, manuscript cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $275
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Depriest
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Lot 846 |
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Documentary, 1944, $1,000 carmine (R410), outstanding centering, fresh and choice, manuscript cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott $325
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Lot 847 |
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Documentary, 1952, $10,000 carmine (R619), fresh, handstamped and cut cancels, Very Fine.
Scott $825
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Lot 848 |
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Documentary, 1953, $2,500 carmine (R651), bright color and paper, violet handstamped cancel, choice Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
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Lot 849 |
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Documentary, 1953, $10,000 carmine (R653), well centered and fresh, light handstamped and cut cancels, light wrinkles, still Very Fine.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 850 |
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Documentary, 1954, $10,000 carmine (R687), very well centered and fresh, cut cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott $350
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Lot 851 |
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Documentary, 1956, $5,000 carmine (R704), fresh and well centered, handstamped and cut cancels, Very Fine.
Scott $1,075
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Lot 852 |
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Documentary, 1956, $10,000 carmine (R705), fresh, light cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 853 |
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Documentary, 1957, $60 carmine (R708), outstanding centering, neat manuscript cancel, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $225
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Lot 854 |
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Documentary, 1957, $10,000 carmine (R714), well centered, fresh and choice, handstamped cancel, Very Fine-Extremely Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 855 |
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Documentary, 1958, $2,500 carmine (R721), fresh, cut cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $525
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Lot 856 |
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Proprietary, 1871-74, 1¢ to 10¢ imprint plate number proofs on card (RB1P4-RB7P4), strips of four or five, vivid colors, 2¢ has light tone spot in margins and trivial marginal age specks on a few others, nevertheless Very Fine.
Scott $456 as singles
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Lot 857 |
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Proprietary, 1871-74, 1¢ to 10¢ plate proofs on card (RB1P4-RB7P4), marginal blocks of ten, with "Wilcox's Chameleon Paper, Patented May 10th 1871, George T. Jones' Patent, March 22D 1870" imprint, deep colors on fresh white paper, some light marginal tones, nevertheless Very Fine.
Scott $840 as singles
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Lot 858 |
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Proprietary, 1873, 50¢ green & black, small die proof (RB8P2), 44x90 mm, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000
Provenance: "Chesapeake"
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Lot 859 |
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Proprietary, 1874, 50¢ green & black, green paper (RB8b), rich colors, light blue cancel, unusual double perforations on 2 sides, Very Fine.
Scott $1,200
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Lot 860 |
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Proprietary, 1873, $1 green & black, violet paper (RB9a), rich colors, nicely centered, manuscript cancel, couple light creases, handsome Very Fine appearance.
Scott $2,500
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Lot 861 |
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Proprietary, 1873, $5 green & black, small die proof (RB10P2), large margins all around, impeccably fresh and without any of the usual india paper faults, Extremely Fine, a superb gem and certainly among the finest extant of this exceedingly rare and beautiful proof.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 862 |
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Proprietary, 1873, $5 green & black, plate proof on India (RB10P3), fresh and completely sound, Extremely Fine, a choice example of this rare proof.
Scott $1,750
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Lot 863 |
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Proprietary, 1873, $5 green & black, violet paper (RB10a), very well centered for this, good colors, manuscript cancel, couple small thins and a repair at left, Very Fine appearance, a more than attractive example of this revenue rarity which is usually found faulty.
Scott $10,000
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Lot 864 |
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Proprietary, 1875, 5¢ black, silk paper (RB16a), well centered, rich fresh color, unused, couple light creases, fresh Very Fine appearing example of this rare rouletted 5¢ Proprietary.
Scott $1,750
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Lot 865 |
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Proprietary, 1875, 6¢ violet blue, rouletted (RB17c), lightly cancelled, pretty color, fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 866 |
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Stock Transfer, 1940, $100 green (RD64), well centered, bright color, light handstamped cancel, tiny barely noticeable stain in left margin, still Very Fine.
Scott $625
Expertization: 1991 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 867 |
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Stock Transfer, 1940, $500 blue (RD65), incredibly well centered, gorgeous color on bright paper, lightly cancelled, Extremely Fine, a superb example of the scarce 1940 $500 stock transfer.
Scott $2,250
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Lot 868 |
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Stock Transfer, 1940, $100 bright green (RD89), well centered and fresh, blue handstamped cancel, Very Fine-Extremely Fine.
Scott $325
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Lot 869 |
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Stock Transfer, 1941, $50 bright green (RD112), fresh and well centered, violet handstamped cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $425
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Lot 870 |
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Stock Transfer, 1945, $500 bright green (RD207), very well centered, bright color, violet handstamped cancel, trivial crease barely noticeable in fluid only, choice Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,100
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Lot 871 |
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Stock Transfer, 1949, $2,500 bright green (RD310), excellent centering, rich fresh color, neat cut cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott $475
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Lot 872 |
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Stock Transfer, 1949, $5,000 bright green (RD311), rich color, fresh and well centered, cut cancel, light crease, Extremely Fine appearing.
Scott $350
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Lot 873 |
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Stock Transfer, 1950, $500 bright green (RD334), bright and fresh, violet handstamped cancel, Very Fine.
Scott $275
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Lot 874 |
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Stock Transfer, 1950, $2,500 bright green (RD336), well centered, cut cancel, thinned in several spots but fresh Very Fine appearance, scarce.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 875 |
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Stock Transfer, 1952 1¢-40¢ bright green (RD365-69), fresh and well centered, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $1,277
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Lot 876 |
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Wines, 1942, $4,000 yellow green & black (RE172), fresh, lightly cancelled, choice Very Fine.
Scott $800
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Lot 877 |
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Wines, 1949, $4 yellow green & black (RE175), fresh, without gum as issued, trivial minor thin, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $925
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Lot 878 |
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Wines, 1949, $6 yellow green & black (RE177), fresh and well centered, light handstamped cancel, Extremely Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 879 |
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Wines, 1949, $30 yellow green & black (RE182), very well centered and fresh, without gum as issued, Very Fine-Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 2004 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 880 |
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Wines, 1951, $9.60 yellow green & black (RE204), fresh and choice, without gum as issued, Very Fine.
Scott $1,750
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Lot 881 |
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Playing Cards, 1917, 7¢ on 2¢ ultramarine (RF5), beautifully centered, bright and fresh, part original gum, Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
Expertization: 1991 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded XF 90 mint part original gum.
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Lot 882 |
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Playing Cards, 1917, 7¢ on 2¢ blue (RF8), well centered and fresh, light creases and a shallow thin, completely invisible from front, Very Fine appearing, rare.
Scott $1,350
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Lot 883 |
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Silver Tax, 1936, $1,000 orange (RG27), tied on piece, bright color, nearly Fine, a fresh, crisp example of this scarce Silver Tax high value.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 884 |
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Silver Tax, 1940, $2 rose (RG50), fresh and choice, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $275 as hinged
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Lot 885 |
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Silver Tax, 1940, $5 dark blue (RG53), pristine, well centered, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $800 as hinged
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Depriest
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Lot 886 |
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Silver Tax, 1940, $100 green (RG57), bright and fresh, well centered, light violet handstamped cancels (PF magenta), Very Fine, a choice example of this Silver Tax rarity.
Scott $5,000
Expertization: 2005 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Sohn
Only 12 are known to exist, 10 of which are sound.
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Lot 887 |
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Silver Tax, 1941, $3 gray (RG72), perfectly centered, original gum, never hinged, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $250 as hinged
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Lot 888 |
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Silver Tax, 1941, $4 gray (RG73), fresh, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $375
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