United States Revenue Stamps continued...

**1862-1871 First Issue continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1721	O	R98a	#R98a, $20.00 Conveyance, imperforate, wonderfully bright and fresh used example, with lovely vibrant color and a crisp impression, large to huge margins all around, neat manuscript cancel dated 1863, extremely fine; an eye-arresting used gem; 1999 PF certificate; ex-Lyons. (Image)	125.00 Closed or SOLD for $150.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1722	O	R99a	#R99a, $20.00 Probate of Will, imperforate, an incredibly handsome vertical pair, featuring large to very large margins all around, outstanding color that is especially vibrant, and strong detailed impression as well, unobtrusive 1864 manuscript cancels, extremely fine; a remarkable example of this rare high value multiple; ex-Col. Green. (Image)	2,500.00 Closed or SOLD for $3,650.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1723	O	R100a	#R100a, $25.00 Mortgage, imperforate, a magnificent quality used example, possessing four extravagantly large and well balanced margins, gorgeous intense color and a deeply etched impression on bright paper, neat 1865 manuscript cancel, an extremely fine gem; an especially rare stamp in this outstanding condition; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	950.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,200.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1724	O	R101a	#R101a, $50.00 U.S.I.R., imperforate, select used example, large even margins all around, deep rich color and impression on fresh paper, neat manuscript cancel, extremely fine; not often seen this nice. (Image)	200.00 Closed or SOLD for $100.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1725	O	R102a	#R102a, $200.00 U.S.I.R., imperforate, a stunning used horizontal pair of this rarity, being the finest of only three recorded horizontal pairs according to the Curtis census, full to large margins all around, spectacularly fresh and bright, with intense colors and impressions, each stamp with light central strike of "Cal. P.R.R. Co./Vallejo/Apr 25, 1867" circular handstamps, very fine; a highly select and desirable high denomination First Issue multiple; ex-Col. Green. (Image)	3,000.00 Closed or SOLD for $2,700.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1726	O	R1b	#R1b, 1c Express, part perforate, horizontal strip of three, nicely centered and large margins at the sides, neat 1865 manuscript cancel, very fine; multiples of this are quite scarce; 1991 PF certificate; ex-Eagle and Joyce. (Image)	Est. 150-200 Closed or SOLD for $400.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1727	O	R2b	#R2b, 1c Playing Cards, part perforate, a premium used example of this very scarce part perforate, well centered, with large imperforate margins that are unquestioned, bright color and paper, neat manuscript cancel, choice very fine; 1985 PF certificate; ex-Handy. (Image)	900.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,500.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1728	O	R3b	#R3b, 1c Proprietary, part perforate, gem used single, wonderfully well centered and margined, deep luxuriant color, neat portion of petite black oval handstamp cancel, extremely fine; 1983 PF certificate; ex-Handy. (Image)	120.00 Closed or SOLD for $625.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1729	O	R9b	#R9b, 2c Express, part perforate, well centered horizontal pair, bright color, manuscript date cancel, very fine; seldom encountered in a pair. (Image)	105.00 Closed or SOLD for $120.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1730	O	R11b	#R11b, 2c Playing Cards, part perforate, used black handstamp cancel, well centered, deep luxuriant color, very fine and quite scarce, especially being certified; 1984 PF certificate; ex-Gaudio and Handy. (Image)	175.00 Closed or SOLD for $280.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1731	O	R13b	#R13b, 2c Proprietary, part perforate, gem used example possessing huge perfectly balanced margins, bright fresh color, neat manuscript cancel, extremely fine; seldom seen with such lavish margins. (Image)	120.00 Closed or SOLD for $120.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1732	O	R18b	#R18b, 3c Proprietary, part perforate, a gem used example of this elusive part perforate, being extraordinarily well centered within huge margins (the imperforate margins especially so), very light and unobtrusive manuscript cancel, extremely fine; one of the nicest examples we have encountered; 1983 PF certificate; ex-Handy. (Image)	300.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,000.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1733	O	R19b	#R19b, 3c Telegraph, part perforate, a most remarkable used single, possessing enormously large imperforate margins at top and bottom, obviously cut from a multiple with substantial portions of the adjoining stamps showing, well centered at sides, deep luxuriant color, extremely fine; almost impossible to find in this gem condition. (Image)	22.50 Closed or SOLD for $230.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1734	O	R22b	#R22b, 4c Proprietary, part perforate, bright fresh example, with much stronger color than usual, well centered, neat 1864 manuscript cancel, choice very fine; 1984 PF certificate; ex-Handy. (Image)	210.00 Closed or SOLD for $425.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1735	O	R32b	#R32b, 10c Bill of Lading, part perforate, choice used example, quite well centered within large margins, deep rich color, light and unobtrusive manuscript cancel, very fine and handsome; 1993 PF certificate; ex-Lyons. (Image)	250.00 Closed or SOLD for $475.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1736	O	R37b	#R37b, 10c Power of Attorney, part perforate, scarce used vertical pair, quite well centered, rich color, neat manuscript cancel, very fine; not often seen in multiples; ex-Lyons. (Image)	85.00 Closed or SOLD for $55.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1737	O	R49b	#R49b, 25c Protest, part perforate, select used example of this scarce stamp, particularly well centered, bright fresh color and paper, neat face-free manuscript cancel, choice very fine; especially scarce this nice; 1992 PSE certificate; ex-Lyons. (Image)	300.00 Closed or SOLD for $625.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1738	O	R51b	#R51b, 30c Foreign Exchange, part perforate, an unusually well centered example of this scarce stamp, with far more intense color than typically associated with this value, bright fresh paper, pretty strike of petite black oval railroad handstamp cancel dated August 28, 1865, choice very fine; especially elusive in this premium condition; 2000 PF certificate; ex-Handy. (Image)	1,000.00 Closed or SOLD for $3,000.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1739	O	R61b	#R61b, 50c Passage Ticket, part perforate, gem used example, featuring outstanding centering within uncommonly large margins, strong fresh color and impression on bright paper, pretty straightline handstamp cancel in red, extremely fine and striking; ex-Handy. (Image)	150.00 Closed or SOLD for $270.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1740	O	R65b	#R65b, 70c Foreign Exchange, part perforate, lovely used example, exceptionally well centered, deep luxuriant color and impression that is wonderfully complemented by a light central strike of a red handstamp cancel, extremely fine; seldom encountered both this choice and with a colored handstamp cancel; 1993 PF certificate. (Image)	95.00 Closed or SOLD for $180.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM