Sale 342

The Wanamaker Collection
of U.S. Postal Stationery


1965-2001 Issues
 
 
Lot Photo Description
Lot 2155

Envelope, 1965, 5¢ bright purple (U550 var.), mint entire, size 23, knife 114, watermark 49, bright white paper, Extremely Fine and rare error. UPSS 3542 $450
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Lot 2156

Envelope, 1965, 5¢ bright purple, orange-red tagging error (U550b), mint entire with address window, size 12, knife 68u, watermark 48, fresh and clean, Extremely Fine, a scarce variety unpriced in Scott. UPSS 3522 var.
Estimate $500 - 750

Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2157

Envelope, 1977, 13¢ Golf, black omitted (U583a), mint entire, size 23, knife 115, watermark 49A, particularly clean and Extremely Fine. UPSS 3601a $650.
Scott $650
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Lot 2158

Envelope, 1977, 13¢ Golf, black & blue omitted (U583b), mint entire, size 23, knife 115, watermark 49A, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine. UPSS 3601b $650.
Scott $650
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Lot 2159

Envelope, 1977, 13¢ Energy Conservation, red & black omitted (U584d), mint entire, size 12, knife 69, watermark 49, particularly fresh, immaculate and Extremely Fine. UPSS 3602 var.
Scott $400
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Lot 2160

Envelope, 1978 (15¢) on 16¢ blue, surcharge omitted (U586a), mint entire, size 23, knife 115, watermark 47, bright white paper, Extremely Fine. UPSS 3621a $275.
Scott $375
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Lot 2161
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Lot 2162

Envelope, 1978, 15¢ on 16¢ blue, surcharge inverted (U586d), mint entire, size 23, knife 115, watermark 47, brilliant paper, fresh and Very Fine, a scarce variety. UPSS 3621b $250.
Scott $450
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Lot 2163

Envelope, 1980, 3.5¢ violet, color error (U590a), used entire with blue United Way of Chambersburg Pa. printed return address, size 23, knife 115, watermark 47, addressed to Chambersburg, Pa., address crossed out in blue pen, unsealed, Very Fine and scarce used entire. UPSS 3645 $350.
Scott $500
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Lot 2164

Envelope, 1979, 15¢ Veterinary Medicine, gray omitted (U595a), mint entire, size 12, knife 69, watermark 49, pristine and Extremely Fine, rare error with only six reportedly known. UPSS 3631b $400.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 2165

Envelope, 1979, 15¢ Veterinary Medicine, brown omitted (U595b), mint entire, size 12, knife 69, watermark 49, particularly bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, a rare and most attractive error. UPSS 3631a $400.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 2166

Envelope, 1979, 15¢ Veterinary Medicine, gray & brown omitted (U595c), mint entire, size 12, knife 69, watermark 49, fresh and Extremely Fine, attractive error with only the embossing still present. UPSS 3631c $350.
Scott $450
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Lot 2167

Envelope, 1983, 20¢ Paralyzed Veterans, black omitted (U605e), mint entire, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 2168

Envelope, 1988, 8.4¢ Frigate Constellation, black omitted (U612a), mint entire, size 23, knife 115, with printed address at top left, normal accompanies for comparison, clean paper, choice and Very Fine. UPSS 3726a.
Scott $800
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Lot 2169

Envelope, 1989, 25¢ Space Station, ultramarine omitted (U617a), mint entire, size with hologram at top right, light spot at bottom, still fresh and Very Fine, a scarce error.
Scott $550
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Lot 2170

Envelope, 1991, 29¢ Star, ultramarine omitted & rose ommited (U619a, b), two different mint entires, rose omitted small size, ultramarine omitted size 23, both bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, a scarce pair of errors.
Scott $975
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Lot 2171

Envelope, 1995, 32¢ 1st Liberty Bell, greenish blue omitted & blue ("USA 32") ommited (U632a, U632b), two different mint entires, first size 12 with greenish blue omitted, rare small size, and size 23 blue omitted with a Chicago Credit Union corner card (as all are believed to be), Extremely Fine and scarce pair of error entires. UPSS 3738 var., 3785 var.
Scott $600
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Lot 2172

Envelope, 1995 (32¢) Flag, red & tagging omitted and blue ommited errors (U634a, U634b), two different mint entires, size 23, knife 115, both Extremely Fine, beautiful pair of rare errors as only about three of each are reported known. UPSS 3789a, 3789b $600.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 2173

Envelope, 2001, 34¢ Eagle, turqouise ("34") omitted and gray omitted errors (U646a, U646 var.), two different mint entires, size 23, knife 115, brilliant paper and color, fresh and Extremely Fine. UPSS 3819a, 3819 var.
Estimate $500 - 750
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