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Sale 330
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Lot 1934 |
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Newspapers, 1865, 25¢ trial color plate proofs on wove (PR2TCP3), complete sheet of ten with N.B.N.Co. imprint and plate number "40" at top, couple minor edge flaws, a Very Fine and scarce complete sheet. Without gum as issued.
Scott $700+
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Lot 1935 |
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Newspaper, 1875 Reprint of 1865 issue, 25¢ dark carmine (PR7), full top pane of 10 with plate no. 40, without gum as issued, fresh and crisp with bright color. Small piece of corner selvage missing. Very Fine and rare.
Scott $2,500 as singles
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Lot 1936 |
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Newspaper, 1875, 2¢ black (PR9), outstanding centering with uncommonly wide margins, intense color and a sharp impression on crisp white paper. Original gum. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $280
Expertization: 2008 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1937 |
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Newspaper, 1883 Special Printing, 2¢ intense black (PR80), exceptionally fresh with intense color and bright, white paper. Without gum as issued. Fine.
Scott $1,350
Expertization: 2006 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1938 |
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Newspaper, 1897, $50 dull rose (PR124), full bottom margin imprint, arrow, and plate no. 135 strip of 4, well centered, extraordinarily fresh, original gum, never hinged, single nibbed perf, Very Fine.
Scott $680 as singles
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Lot 1939 |
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Newspaper, 1896, $100 purple (PR125), virtually perfectly centered with huge and beautifully balanced margins, deep vivid color. Oval "Saint Louis, Mo." cancel. Fresh and choice Extremely Fine. The only used PR125 graded this high. SMQ does not price used Newspaper stamps.
Scott $240
Expertization: 2008 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90J.
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