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Lot 425 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 4¢ chocolate on amber (U463), a choice mint Size 21 entire with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine. UPSS 2808 $1,250.
Scott $1,200
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Lot 426 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 4¢ black (U463A), a choice mint Size 23 entire with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine. UPSS 2816 $1,600.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 427 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 5¢ blue (U464), a pristine full corner, 50 x 50 mm. Superb. UPSS 2913.
Scott $850+
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Lot 428 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 5¢ blue (U464), a choice mint size 10 entire - watermark 23 - with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine. UPSS 2913 $1,500.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 429 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 1¢ green, die 1 (U465), full corner 43 x 40 mm. Very Fine. UPSS 2924.
Scott $900+
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Lot 430 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 1¢ green, die 1 (U465), an immaculate mint size 13 entire - knife 80 - with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine. The knife 80 variety is unpriced in the latest U.P.S.S. catalog. UPSS 2926a.
Scott $1,900 ++
QUITE AN EXTRAORDINARY EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE KNIFE.
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Lot 431 |
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 1 (U466A), full corner 42 x 42 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS 2931.
Scott $700+
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Lot 432 |
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Envelope, 1920, violet 2¢ on 3¢ dark violet, type 7 surcharge on partial type 3 (U480 var.), full corner 41 x 41 mm. Very Fine. Known only as a cut square. UPSS 3038a.
UPSS $8,000
AN EXTRAORDINARILY RARE ERROR CREATED AT ORLANDO BEACH, FLORIDA.
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Lot 433 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ green (U486), a choice mint size 7 entire with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine. UPSS 3078 $1,200.
Scott $1,150
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Lot 434 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ green on amber (U487), full corner 40 x 42 mm. Very Fine to Extremely Fine. UPSS 3079.
Scott $900+
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Lot 435 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ green (U488), mint size 7 entire with an unsealed flap. Very Fine. UPSS 3080 $1,300.
Scott $850
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Lot 436 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ blue (U507), full corner 42 x 46 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS 3182.
Scott $1,750+
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Lot 437 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ blue (U507), mint size 7 entire with an unsealed flap. Small stain near the left end. Otherwise Very Fine. UPSS 3182 $2,500.
Scott $2,400
Expertization: signed Bartels.
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Lot 438 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ blue on manila (U507B), a clean mint size 8 entire with an ungummed flap. Flap lightly creased, truly minor. Otherwise Extremely Fine. UPSS 3182B $4,500.
Scott $5,500
A LOVELY, FRESH EXAMPLE OF THIS STATIONERY RARITY. IT IS BELIEVED THERE ARE ONLY FOUR KNOWN.
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Lot 439 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green (U508A), full corner 46 x 48 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS 3185.
Scott $2,750+
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE SURCHARGE. ONLY 18 WERE PRODUCED AND VERY FEW CUT SQUARES/FULL CORNERS EXIST.
Expertization: with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
Provenance: Barkhausen
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Lot 440 |
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ green (U508A), mint size 8 entire with an unsealed flap. Very Fine. UPSS 3185 $5,000.
Scott $5,000+
A REMARKABLE PRISTINE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE 1½¢ SURCHARGE ON 1¢ GREEN ENTIRE OF WHICH ONLY 18 EXAMPLES WERE PRODUCED.
Expertization: with 2004 P.S.E. certificate.
Provenance: Barkhausen
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Lot 441 |
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Airmail Envelope, 1952, 6¢ on 5¢ Stamp Centenary, surcharged in red (UC23), full corner 83 x 41 mm. Very Fine.
Scott $850
Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 442 |
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Post Office Dept., 1874, 6¢ black (UO13), full corner 45 x 51 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS PD60.
Scott $1,250+
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Lot 443 |
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War Dept., 1873, 2¢ dark red (UO19), a choice mint size 6 entire with an unsealed flap. Extremely Fine. UPSS WD2 $2,500.
Scott $2,250
AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE ENTIRE, ESPECIALLY WITHOUT THE CHIEF ENGINEER'S IMPRINT.
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Lot 444 |
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War Dept., 1873, 6¢ dark red on cream (UO24), cut square 35 x 40 mm. Very Fine. UPSS WD15.
Scott $4,000
CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE WAR DEPARTMENT CUT SQUARE.
Expertization: with 2008 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 445 |
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War Dept., 1873, 6¢ dark red on cream (UO24), cut square 33 x 34 mm. Full offset on the reverse. F.-V.F. UPSS WD15.
Scott $4,000
Expertization: with 1995 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 446 |
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War Dept., 1873, 10¢ dark red (UO25), full corner 41 x 46 mm. Extremely Fine. UPSS WD16.
Scott $7,500+
AN EXTRAORDINARY EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 10¢ REAY WAR DEPARTMENT IN DARK RED. THE UPSS CATALOGUE STATES THERE IS ONE MINT ENTIRE, THOUGH WE COULD NOT VERIFY ITS EXISTENCE. A SUPERB FULL CORNER SUCH AS THE PRESENT EXAMPLE, IS A GREAT RARITY.
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Lot 447 |
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War Dept., 1873, 2¢ vermilion on manila (WO33), a pristine mint wrapper. Extremely Fine. Only 300 were issued. UPSS WD26 $675.
Scott $700
Provenance: Barkhausen
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Lot 448 |
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War Dept., 1875, 1¢ red on amber (UO45), a fresh, clean size 7 entire with type 1 "SPECIMEN." overprint - the only way the Plimpton 1¢ on amber s known. Very Fine. Only 6-8 examples are recorded. UPSS WD51.
Scott $600
Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 449 |
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Postal Card, 1902, 1¢ black on buff, the "full-face McKinley", proof (UX17P), a pristine card. Extremely Fine. UPSS S21Paa.
UPSS $800
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Lot 450 |
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Postal Card, 1916, 1¢ green on gray, die 1 (UX27C), a pristine mint card, as fresh and clean as the day it came off the press. Superb. UPSS S38 $3,750.
Scott $3,250
Expertization: with 1981 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 451 |
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Postal Card, 1916, 1¢ dark green on gray, die 2 (UX27D), an immaculate unused card with the back only mimeographed by the Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul Railway Co. Extremely Fine. UPSS S39 $450+.
Scott $550+
Expertization: with 2004 P.F. certificate.
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