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Sale 353
U.S. and Worldwide
Stamps, Collections and Accumulations
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Lot 416 |
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Envelope, 1853, 3¢ red, die 2 (U3), cut square, 32 x 33.5 mm. F.-V.F.
Scott $950
Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 417 |
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Envelope, 1853, 3¢ red, die 4 (U7), cut square, 35 x 36 mm. Small toned spot removed at upper left. Otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $5,000
Expertization: with 2003 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 418 |
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Envelope, 1853, 3¢ red on buff, die 4 (U8), full corner, 36 x 42 mm. Heavy horizontal crease reinforced with hinge, right edge refolded inward about 4mm. Otherwise F.-V.F., a rare cut square.
Scott $8,250
Expertization: with 2008 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 419 |
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Wrapper, 1862, 1¢ blue on orange, die 1 (W22), cut square, 38.5 x 38.5 mm. Exceptionally fresh. Small thin spot. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $3,000
Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 420 |
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Envelope, 1860, 6¢ red (U30), cut square, 37 x 37 mm. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: with 1998 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 421 |
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Envelope, 1860, 6¢ red on buff (U31), cut square, 28 x 31 mm. Fresh, F.-V.F.
Scott $3,500
Expertization: with 1998 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 422 |
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Envelope, 1860, 10¢ green on buff (U33), cut square, 27 x 31 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $1,450
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 423 |
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Envelope, 1861, 3¢ pink on orange (U37), full corner, 36 x 38 mm. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $4,000+
AN EXTRAORDINARY EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE CUT SQUARE.
Expertization: with 1994 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 424 |
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Envelope, 1861, 3¢ pink on orange (U37), mint size 10 entire, tiny natural paper inclusion in outer oval of indicium. Very Fine and exceedingly rare. UPSS 85 $8,000.
Scott $7,000
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Lot 425 |
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Envelope, 1863, 2¢ black on orange, die 2 (U49), cut square, 29 x 32 mm. Two small thin spots at top edge. Very Fine.
Scott $1,900
Expertization: with 1997 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 426 |
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Envelope, 1870, 10¢ olive black (U89), full corner, 37 x 37 mm. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $800+
Expertization: with 1989 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 427 |
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Envelope, 1870, 10¢ olive black on amber (U90), cut square, 33 x 35 mm. F.-V.F.
Scott $800
Expertization: with 1989 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 428 |
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Envelope, 1874, 1¢ dark blue on cream, die 1 (U110), cut square, 31 x 35.5 mm. Exceptionally fresh. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: with 1993 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 429 |
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Envelope, 1874, 2¢ brown on cream, die 1 (U124), cut square, 31 x 33.5 mm. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: with 1993 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 430 |
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Wrapper, 1874, 2¢ vermilion on manila, die 1 (W127), cut square, 33 x 35 mm. Natural paper inclusion. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: with 2002 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 431 |
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Envelope, 1874, 2¢ brown, die 4 (U134), cut square, 34 x 38.5 mm. Bright and fresh. Very Fine.
Scott $900
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 432 |
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Envelope, 1881, 3¢ green, die 3 (U168), cut square, 32 x 35 mm. Negligible tiny tone spot at upper left. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 433 |
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Envelope, 1881, 3¢ green on blue, die 3 (U170), cut square, 35 x 37 mm. Handstamped cancel. Small closed tear at top just into indicium. F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott $2,750
Expertization: with 1998 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 434 |
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Envelope, 1881, 3¢ green on fawn, die 3 (U171), cut square. Neat single ring cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $2,750
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE CUT SQUARE—SCOTT PRICES MINT EXAMPLES AT $40,000; ONLY FIVE USED ENTIRES ARE RECORDED AND NONE MINT.
Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 435 |
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Envelope, 1874, 7¢ vermilion on amber (U186 var.), size 7 entire, rare knife 28 as opposed to the normal knife 30; couple small, faint tone spots, mentioned only for strict accuracy. Very Fine. UPSS 537.
UPSS $2,000 Estimate 400 - 500
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE ENTIRE—ONE OF ONLY SIX RECORDED.
Expertization: signed Marcus White with "4th copy known to me".
Provenance: Wunsch (backstamped)
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Lot 436 |
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Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red on amber (U241), full corner, 43 x 40 mm. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $675+
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 437 |
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Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red (U247), full corner, 32 x 35.5 mm. Small white natural printing flaw below bust. Very Fine and rare.
Scott $2,000
Expertization: with 2003 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 438 |
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Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red on amber (U248), full corner, 30 x 33 mm. Exceptionally fresh. Very Fine.
Scott $3,750
Expertization: with 2002 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 439 |
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Envelope, 1884, 2¢ brown on fawn (U276), full corner, 33 x 37 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $800+
Expertization: with 1999 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 440 |
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Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red, die 1 (U285), cut square, 36 x 37 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $650
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 441 |
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Envelope, 1884, 2¢ brown on blue, die 2 (U290), cut square, 36 x 38 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 442 |
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Envelope, 1887, 2¢ green on amber manila, die 1 (U310), cut square, 38 x 41 mm. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 443 |
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Envelope, 1893, 2¢ Columbian, dark slate color error (U349a), cut square, 51 x 56 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $2,500
EASILY AMONG THE FINEST OF THE FEW KNOWN EXAMPLES OF THIS RARE POSTAL STATIONERY COLOR ERROR.
Expertization: with 1996 P.S.E. & 2000 P.F. certificates.
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Lot 444 |
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Envelope, 1893, 5¢ Columbian, slate brown color error (U350a), cut square, 45 x 47mm. Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: with 1994 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 445 |
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Envelope, 1899, 4¢ brown, die 2 (U373), cut square, 35 x 36 mm. Couple light creases. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: with 1992 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 446 |
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Envelope, 1916, 2¢ carmine on amber, die 1, with added impression of 4¢ black (U430h), mint size 23 entire with Duncan National Bank corner card. Extremely Fine.
Scott $650
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Lot 447 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 1¢ green, die 1 (U452), cut square, 41 x 41 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 448 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine on blue, die 6 (U453B), cut square, 38 x 38 mm. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,000
Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 449 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine on oriental buff, die 1 (U453Cd), cut square, 38 x 38 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $1,600
Expertization: with 1993 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 450 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine on amber, die 1 (U455), full corner, 45 x 41 mm. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,600+
Expertization: with 1993 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 451 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 4¢ chocolate (U462), cut square, 42 x 45 mm., Cut not quite square. Very Fine.
Scott $525
Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 452 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 4¢ chocolate on amber (U463), cut square, 42 x 41mm. Cut not quite square, light diagonal crease, black mounting remnant on reverse. Otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $850
Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 453 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 5¢ blue (U464), cut square, 45 x 44 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 454 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 1¢ green, die 3 (U465a), full corner, 44 x 42 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $1,400+
Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 455 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 1 (U466A), cut square, 43 x 42 mm. Extremely Fine.
Scott $800
Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 456 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 3¢ dark violet (U480), cut square, 39 x 39 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $5,000
A REMARKABLE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE CUT SQUARE.
Expertization: with 2003 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 457 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ green (U486), cut square, 37 x 37 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 458 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ blue (U507), cut square, 38 x 37. 5mm. Few tiny tone spots, barely visible. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $2,000
Expertization: with 2002 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 459 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green (U508A), cut square, 34 x 38mm. Very Fine.
Scott $3,500
Expertization: with 1995 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 460 |
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Post Office Dept., 1874, 3¢ black (UO8), cut square, 29 x 35 mm. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 461 |
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War Dept., 1873, 2¢ dark red (UO19), cut square, 32 x 35.5 mm. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,750
Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 462 |
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War Dept., 1873, 6¢ dark red on cream (UO24), cut square, 36 x 40 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $6,000
CERTAINLY AMONG THE VERY FINEST OF THE FEW EXAMPLES EXTANT.
Expertization: with 2008 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 463 |
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War Dept., 1873, 10¢ dark red (UO25), cut square, 33 x 32 mm. Neat quartered cork cancel. Fine.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: with 2007 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 464 |
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War Dept., 1875, 1¢ red on amber (UO45), full corner, 34 x 39 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $900+
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 465 |
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War Dept., 1875, 10¢ red on amber (UO60), cut square, 31 x 33 mm. F.-V.F.
Scott $950
Expertization: with 2015 P.F. certificate.
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