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Sale 308
Lot 1139
1949 $4 yellow green and black (RE175), block of 4. Without gum as issued. Very Fine. Scott $3,700 as singles
THE ONLY RECORDED MULTIPLE OF THE $4 VALUE.
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Realized $4,888 |
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Lot 1022
BK
1954 Red Documentaries, $30-$500 (R679-683), each in booklet pane of four with receipt tabs at left, without gum as issued, Very Fine. Also includes a complete set of the five booklet covers. None priced as booklet panes and $500 not priced unused; Scott as singles with used price for the $500 is $1,470. Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Realized $1,495 |
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Lot 1102
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1940 Green Stock Transfers, $1-$20, unfinished imperforates (RD79-85 var.), same in top margin plate blocks of 12 with arrow and "CS", ungummed, few with slight edge flaws in selvage or minor toning on reverse, otherwise Very Fine. The "CS" indicated a chromium plated steel plate. Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
IN ALL LIKELIHOOD A UNIQUE SET, THOUGH ONE OTHER COULD EXIST.
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Realized $8,050 |
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Lot 1107
S
1934-40 Wine stamps overprinted Specimen (RE84//107), 20 different with quantities ranging from five of the 40¢//$5 up to 64 of the 30¢ mostly in irregular blocks with a portion of a purple 65x8mm handstamped "SPECIMEN" visible on one or more stamps, the high values mostly show very few traces of the overprint (in fact, the $5 shows none), while the low values, for the most part, show the complete or nearly complete overprint, o.g., never hinged or without gum as issued, two $2.50 damaged, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
A UNIQUE GROUP OF SPECIMEN OVERPRINTS.
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Realized $2,300 |
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Lot 1071
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1940 Green Stock Transfers, 1¢/$20 imperforate (RD67-78, 80-85 var.), complete less the $1 in horizontal pairs, ungummed, Very Fine [the $1 apparently does not exist imperforate]. Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
ONLY 35-46 OF THE DOLLAR VALUES EXIST IMPERFORATE — A MAXIMUM OF 17-23 PAIRS.
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Realized $3,738 |
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Lot 1001
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1940 Red Documentaries 1¢/$5 imperforate (R288//304 var.), 15 different values (lacking the 80¢ & $3, with;hich were offered in the first N.P.M. sale) in horizontal pairs, ungummed, Very Fine. Estimate 6,000 - 8,000
SIX PAIRS AND A SINGLE ARE ALL THAT EXIST OF THE $2, $4 AND $5 VALUES IMPERFORATE.
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Realized $4,600 |
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