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Lot 1123
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Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 1¢ Playing Cards, part perf (R2b), part perf single, large part of adjacent stamp at top, pretty pale shade. Light manuscript cancel. Trace of very faint corner crease (barely visible, only in fluid), centered in at right. V.G.
Scott $2,225
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Lot 1124
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Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 2¢ Bank Check, orange on green, perf'd (R6e), unused, no gum. Single short perf. Fresh and Fine, exceedingly rare paper variety, unpriced unused.
Scott $800 as used

THERE ARE ONLY 10 OR SO EXAMPLES CERTIFIED BY THE PF, AND THERE IS ONLY ONE OTHER UNUSED EXAMPLE.

Expertization: with 2019 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1125
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Revenue, 1863, First Issue, 4¢ Playing Cards, perf'd (R21c), beautiful shade. Neat manuscript cancel. Couple trivial small perf flaws. Fine appearance.
Scott $750
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Lot 1126
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Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 70¢ Foreign Exchange, imperf (R65a), large margins, vibrant color. Neat magenta ms cancel. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $650

Expertization: with 2019 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1127
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Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $1.30 Foreign Exchange, imperf (R77a), ample to large margins, bright color. Embossed cancel. Two tears, virtually unnoticeable. Very Fine appearing example of the rare $1.30 imperforate.
Scott $11,000

Expertization: with 2019 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1128
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Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $1.60 Foreign Exchange, imperf (R79a), large margins, beautiful rich color. Ms cancel. Bottom left corner added portion of design drawn in. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,250

Expertization: with 2019 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1129
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Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $2 Probate of Will, imperf (R83a), three large margins, in a bit at top, rich color. Neat ms cancel. Light horizontal crease. Fine appearance.
Scott $8,000

Expertization: with 2019 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1130
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Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $25 Mortgage, imperf (R100a), large and well balanced margins. Neat manuscript cancel. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $3,000

AN EXCEPTIONALLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS HIGH VALUE.

Expertization: with 2013 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 1131
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Revenue, 1864, First Issue, $200 U.S. Internal Revenue, imperf (R102a), large margins, outstanding color. And a neat ms cancel. Faults and a small repair, none noticeable from front. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $2,250

Expertization: with 2019 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1132
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Revenue, 1864, First Issue, $200 U.S. Internal Revenue, perf'd (R102c), bright, fresh colors. Neat 1871 manuscript cancel. Light vertical creasing, barely noticeable from front. Fresh Fine appearance.
Scott $800
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Lot 1133
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $1.30 blue & black (R119), attractive magenta ms cancel. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 1134
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $1.60 blue & black (R121), cut cancel. Tiny thin. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $325
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Lot 1135
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $3.50 blue & black (R126), faint blue handstamp, ans a bit of ms ink. Fresh Very Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 1136
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $5 blue & black, center inverted (R127a), neat pen cancel. Blunt perfs across top, barely perceptible thin speck. Fine appearance, an attractive example of this scarce and popular invert.
Scott $3,000
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Lot 1137
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $20 blue & black (R129), exceptional color. Attractive 1872 manuscript cancel. Light horizontal crease. F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott $900
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Lot 1138
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $25 blue & black (R130), centered slightly in at bottom. Neat manuscript cancel. Couple thin specks. Fine appearance.
Scott $850
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Lot 1139
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $50 blue & black (R131), fresh colors. 1871 manuscript cancel. Tiny pinhole from manuscript erosion, some trimmed perfs at right. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $1,050
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Lot 1140
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $200 red, blue & black (R132), uncancelled, fresh and nicely centered. Horizontal crease and couple light thins. Otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $9,000

AN ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THE POPULAR "SMALL PERSIAN RUG".
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Lot 1141
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Documentary, 1872, Third Issue, 30¢ orange & black, center inverted (R140a), blue handstamp cancel. Light herringbone cut cancel with two staple holes. F.-V.F., attractive and scarce.
Scott $1,750
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Lot 1142
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Documentary, 1872, Third Issue, $20 orange & black (R150), neat 872 manuscript cancel. Barely perceptible small internal repair. Fine appearance.
Scott $900
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Lot 1143
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Documentary, 1898, "I.R." provisional, 8¢ violet brown (R156), natural straight edge at right, rich color. Neat ms cancel. Repaired corner tear bottom right, absolutely unnoticeable from front. Fine appearance, a rare provisional overprint.
Scott $5,250

Expertization: with 2019 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1144
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Documentary, 1898, "I.R." provisional, 10¢ dark green (R157), natural straight edge at bottom, outstanding centering, bright color. Neat "M.M." ms cancel. Tiny thin. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $4,000

Expertization: with 2018 P.F.certificate.
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Lot 1145
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Documentary, 1914, $50 violet (R223), blue handstamp cancel. Negligible faults. Fresh Fine appearance.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 1146
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Documentary, 1914, $500 blue (R226), purple handstamp. Trace of corner crease in upper right corner, barely perceptible and trivia. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $650
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Lot 1147
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Documentary, 1914, $1,000 orange (R227), cut square. Blue "SON" handstamp cancel, patched punch cancel. Repaired tear. Still attractive and Very Fine appearance.
Scott $325
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Lot 1148
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Documentary, 1940, $1,000 orange (R286), attractive magenta "SON" cancel, cut cancel. Tiny margin nick in straight edge at top and tiny shallow thin, both insignificant. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $500
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Lot 1149
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Documentary, 1940, $20 carmine (R305A), manuscript cancelled. Reperfed at top. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $1,100
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Lot 1150

Documentary, 1940, $60 carmine (R307), without gum as issued. Very Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 1151
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Documentary, 1942, $50 carmine (R356), light handstamp cancel. Small tear and thinning. Still Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,400
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Lot 1152
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Documentary, 1953, $2,500 carmine (R651), neat 1953 handstamp. Very Fine.
Scott $1,750
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Lot 1153
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Documentary, 1955, $10,000 carmine (R696), fresh and well centered. Cut cancel, single staple hole, additional manuscript cancel. Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 1154
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Documentary, 1958, $10,000 carmine (R723), manuscript and cut cancels. Couple small flaws. Rich color Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $1,900
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Lot 1155
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Proprietary, 1873, 50¢ green & black, violet paper (RB8a), well centered for issue. Neat purple handstamp. Small faults and repair not readily noticeable from front. Fine appearance.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 1156
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Proprietary, 1874, 50¢ green & black, green paper (RB8b), attractive blue handstamp. Usual small faults, includes pinhole. Fine appearance.
Scott $850
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Lot 1157
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Proprietary, 1873, $1 green & black, violet paper (RB9a), rich colors, stitch watermark. Horizontal crease, small nick at left. Otherwise Fine and quite attractive.
Scott $3,500

Expertization: with 2019 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1158
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Proprietary, 1873, $1 green & black, violet paper (RB9a), small, almost invisible faults and expert repair. Fine appearing example of the scarce green paper.
Scott $3,500
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Lot 1159
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Stock Transfer, 1940, $30 vermilion (RD61), light red handstamp cancel. Light creasing. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $900
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Lot 1160
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Stock Transfer, 1940, $50 olive green (RD62), manuscript and perf initialed cancels. F.-V.F.
Scott $400
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Lot 1161
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Stock Transfer, 1940, $60 brown (RD63), hinge reinforced cut cancel and staple holes. Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 1162
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Stock Transfer, 1940, $500 blue (RD65), manuscript, cut cancel, staple holes, possibly trimmed at top. Otherwise, fresh rich color, Very Fine.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 1163
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Stock Transfer, 1943, $500 bright green (RD161), perf initial cancel. Fresh, F.-V.F.
Scott $450
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Lot 1164

Stock Transfer, 1952, 25¢ bright green (RD368), original gum. Fresh F.-V.F.
Scott $550
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Lot 1165
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Wines, 1933, $1.60 light green (RE79), perfectly centered. Light blue boxed cancel. Faint hint of toned spot at top. Still fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 1166
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Wines, 1942, ½¢ green & black, imperf vertically (RE110a), well centered and fresh. Very Fine.
Scott $200
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Lot 1167
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Playing Cards, 1917, 7¢ on 2¢ ultramarine (RF5), unused no gum, surcharge attributed to Los Angeles. Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200

Expertization: with 1999 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 1168

Playing Cards, 1919, 8¢ on 2¢ blue (RF15), without gum, well centered. Horizontal crease and small thin. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $650
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Lot 1169
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Bousfield & Poole, 3¢ black, old paper (RO37a), typical small faults, as noted in Scott. Fine appearing.
Scott $200
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Lot 1170
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Holloway's Pills & Ointment proof lot (RS124P), 5 proofs/trial colors, comprised: RS124TC1ae, RS124TC1ai, RS124P1, RS124P4 single and lower left corner block of four. All Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,025
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Lot 1171
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Holloway's Pills & Ointment, 1¢ blue, imperf, old paper (RS125a), horizontal pair, margins to slightly in at upper left. Usual small faults as always. Very Fine, scarce pair.
Scott $1,500
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