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1923-1944 ISSUES continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
361 TC 894TC1 894TC1, 3c Pony Express, large die trial color proof in Dark brown on India, die sunk on card measuring 161x117mm, Bureau handstamp on the reverse reading Engravers Stock ProofAuthorized by and initialed, bright India paper and strong dark c#894TC1, 3c Pony Express, large die trial color proof in Dark brown on India, die sunk on card measuring 161x117mm, Bureau handstamp on the reverse reading "Engraver's Stock Proof/Authorized by" and initialed, bright India paper and strong dark color, card is slightly darkened with age but pleasing, very fine; while Scott lists a die proof of this issue, the color proof is not listed in Scott and probably exists only in this color; one of only two such trial color proofs known to us. (Image) Est. $1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
362 P 894P2 894P2, 3c Pony Express, small die proof on wove paper, an extraordinarily handsome proof of this popular issue, pristine with bright color, full margins, extremely fine and very rare 1991 PF certificate.#894P2, 3c Pony Express, small die proof on wove paper, an extraordinarily handsome proof of this popular issue, pristine with bright color, full margins, extremely fine and very rare; 1991 PF certificate. (Image) $600.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
363 P 908P2 908P2, 1c Four Freedoms, small die proof on bond, another very rare proof from the Liberman collection, large margins, pinhead abrasion in left margin, choice very fine ex-Livingston.#908P2, 1c Four Freedoms, small die proof on bond, another very rare proof from the Liberman collection, large margins, pinhead abrasion in left margin, choice very fine; ex-Livingston. (Image) $600.00

SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction
364 P 922P2 922P2, 3c Transcontinental Railroad, small die proof on bond, large full margins, brilliantly fresh, extremely fine a rare proof with strong thematic appeal.#922P2, 3c Transcontinental Railroad, small die proof on bond, large full margins, brilliantly fresh, extremely fine; a rare proof with strong thematic appeal. (Image) $600.00

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction
AIR POSTS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
365 P C24P2 C24P2, 30c Dull blue small die proof on wove, full large margins, bright fresh color, minute tear in the right margin, very fine we believe this to be the finest of the three recorded copies, as one has a thin and the other has toning.#C24P2, 30c Dull blue small die proof on wove, full large margins, bright fresh color, minute tear in the right margin, very fine; we believe this to be the finest of the three recorded copies, as one has a thin and the other has toning. (Image) $2,750.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
366 P C46P2 C46P2, 80c Hawaii air post, small die proof, full margins, deep color, tiny margin tear and faint bit of toning at top right, overall very fine this is the first example of this proof we have ever seen, let alone offered in our auctions an#C46P2, 80c Hawaii air post, small die proof, full margins, deep color, tiny margin tear and faint bit of toning at top right, overall very fine; this is the first example of this proof we have ever seen, let alone offered in our auctions; an important item for the air post collector; 1992 PF certificate; listed but unpriced in Scott (presumably because none have been publicly offered any time recently). (Image) Est. $1,500-2,000

SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction
SPECIAL DELIVERIES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
367 P E2P2a E2P2a, 10c Blue, Panama-Pacific small die proof on yellowish wove, large full margins, attractive color, very fine a rarely offered proof, no more than five exist 2008 PF certificate.#E2P2a, 10c Blue, "Panama-Pacific" small die proof on yellowish wove, large full margins, attractive color, very fine; a rarely offered proof, no more than five exist; 2008 PF certificate. (Image) $2,250.00

SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction
368 P E3P2a E3P2a, 10c Orange, Panama-Pacific small die proof on yellowish wove, large balanced margins, slight crease in the top margin from previous hinging, very fine only three to five examples were produced ex-Chesapeake.#E3P2a, 10c Orange, "Panama-Pacific" small die proof on yellowish wove, large balanced margins, slight crease in the top margin from previous hinging, very fine; only three to five examples were produced; ex-"Chesapeake". (Image) $2,250.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
369 P E4P2a E4P2a, 10c Blue, Panama Pacific small die proof on soft yellowish wove, strong rich color and a highly detailed impression, full margins, very fine no more than five copies are believed to have been printed 2008 PF certificate ex-Che#E4P2a, 10c Blue, "Panama Pacific" small die proof on soft yellowish wove, strong rich color and a highly detailed impression, full margins, very fine; no more than five copies are believed to have been printed; 2008 PF certificate; ex-"Chesapeake". (Image) $2,250.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
370 P E6P2 E6P2, 10c Ultramarine special delivery, small die proof on wove, marvelously bright and fresh, large margins, very fine 1997 PF certificate.#E6P2, 10c Ultramarine special delivery, small die proof on wove, marvelously bright and fresh, large margins, very fine; 1997 PF certificate. (Image) $250.00

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction
371 P E7P2a E7P2a, 10c Green, Panama-Pacific small die proof on yellowish wove, bright color on crisp fresh paper, full large margins, extremely fine an extraordinarily select quality example of one of the most difficult Panama-Pacific proofs to obtain#E7P2a, 10c Green, "Panama-Pacific" small die proof on yellowish wove, bright color on crisp fresh paper, full large margins, extremely fine; an extraordinarily select quality example of one of the most difficult Panama-Pacific proofs to obtain; 1994 PF certificate. (Image) $2,250.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
372 P F1P2a F1P2a, 10c Registration, Panama-Pacific small die proof on yellowish wove, full margins, bright color, just a slight hint of the characteristic toning, very fine 1996 PF certificate.#F1P2a, 10c Registration, "Panama-Pacific" small die proof on yellowish wove, full margins, bright color, just a slight hint of the characteristic toning, very fine; 1996 PF certificate. (Image) $1,100.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
POSTAGE DUES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
373 P J1P2a-J7P2a J1P2a-J7P2a, 1c-50c Brown postage dues, Panama-Pacific small die proofs on yellowish wove cplt, large margins except 50c cut irregular at top left, some very mild toning as usual, 1c with small light crease, 3c with trivial translucent spot, v#J1P2a-J7P2a, 1c-50c Brown postage dues, "Panama-Pacific" small die proofs on yellowish wove cplt, large margins except 50c cut irregular at top left, some very mild toning as usual, 1c with small light crease, 3c with trivial translucent spot, very fine appearance; no more than five set were thought to have been produced. (imagea) (Image) $3,500.00

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
374 P J31P2a-J37P2a J31P2a-J37P2a, 1c-50c Claret postage dues, Panama-Pacific small die proofs on yellowish wove, all with full margins, strong colors and free of the usual toning, 1c with tiny thin, 2c with minute margin tear, 30c with light translucent spot, ov#J31P2a-J37P2a, 1c-50c Claret postage dues, "Panama-Pacific" small die proofs on yellowish wove, all with full margins, strong colors and free of the usual toning, 1c with tiny thin, 2c with minute margin tear, 30c with light translucent spot, overall a very fine and highly collectable set of these rare proofs; each accompanied by a 2005 PF certificate. (imagea) (Image) $3,500.00

SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction
REVENUES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
375 TC R102TC R102TC, $200.00 U.S.I.R. Black and red trial color proof on card, a beautiful example of this exceedingly rare trial color proof, large margins all around, marvelously bright and fresh, just a faint hint of a hinge thin, otherwise very fine and#R102TC, $200.00 U.S.I.R. Black and red trial color proof on card, a beautiful example of this exceedingly rare trial color proof, large margins all around, marvelously bright and fresh, just a faint hint of a hinge thin, otherwise very fine and choice; this particular color combination seems to come up with less frequency than the other trial colors of this high value; ex-Cunliffe. (Image) $1,600.00

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
CONFEDERATE STATES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
376 TC 8TC1a 8TC1a, 2c Black trial color die proof on wove, stamp size, superbly detailed impression, light corner thin and a small internal tear at bottom left, very fine appearance an extraordinarily rare Confederates States trial color proof ex-Burrow#8TC1a, 2c Black trial color die proof on wove, stamp size, superbly detailed impression, light corner thin and a small internal tear at bottom left, very fine appearance; an extraordinarily rare Confederates States trial color proof; ex-Burrows. (Image) $1,750.00

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction

POSTAGE STAMPS

POSTMASTER PROVISIONALS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
377 og 9X1a 9X1a, New York, N.Y. 5c Black Postmaster Provisional, signed ACM, AC connected, position 11, an exceedingly rare mint single, with full to large margins all around, crisp impression, virtually full original gum very fine only about ten or#9X1a, New York, N.Y. 5c Black Postmaster Provisional, signed ACM, AC connected, position 11, an exceedingly rare mint single, with full to large margins all around, crisp impression, virtually full original gum very fine; only about ten original gum examples are believed to exist; the Scott catalog value is specifically for unused examples without gum, and they note "examples with original gum are extremely scarce and will command higher prices"; 1992 PF certificate; ex-Farrington. (Image) for no gum $1,750.00

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
378 og 10X2 10X2, Providence, R.I., 10c Gray black Postmaster Provisional, position 3, being the top right position with full sheet selvage, fresh color and a detailed impression, full original gum, mild h.r., extremely fine a highly select copy of this ra#10X2, Providence, R.I., 10c Gray black Postmaster Provisional, position 3, being the top right position with full sheet selvage, fresh color and a detailed impression, full original gum, mild h.r., extremely fine; a highly select copy of this rare postmaster provisional; 1963 PF certificate. (Image) $1,150.00

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
379 R 10X2aR 10X2aR, Providence, R.I., 5c-10c Gray black Postmaster Provisional reprint sheet of twelve, with the initial letters of Bogert & Durbin on reverse, position 3 with trivial natural paper wrinkle, fresh and very fine clear 1992 PF certificate.#10X2aR, Providence, R.I., 5c-10c Gray black Postmaster Provisional reprint sheet of twelve, with the initial letters of Bogert & Durbin on reverse, position 3 with trivial natural paper wrinkle, fresh and very fine; clear 1992 PF certificate. (Image) $725.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1847 ISSUE
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
380 O 1 1, 5c Red brown, four large to huge margins including a significant portion of the adjoining stamp at right, attractive color, blue c.d.s. cancel showing integral 10, extremely fine 1981 PF certificate.#1, 5c Red brown, four large to huge margins including a significant portion of the adjoining stamp at right, attractive color, blue c.d.s. cancel showing integral "10", extremely fine; 1981 PF certificate. (Image) $585.00

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

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