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**"Dated" Documentary Stamps continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1821		R651	#R651, $2,500.00 Carmine, Series 1953, an elusive unused example, fresh and bright, with rich color, well centered, without gum as issued, very fine; only a unused examples are known; ex-Handy. (Image)	850.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,500.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1822	O	R653	#R653, $10,000.00 Carmine, Series 1953, a gem uncut used example of this rare high denomination, neat 1953 manuscript cancel only, deep luxuriant paper, exceptionally well centered amid large margins, extremely fine; one of the very few existing uncut examples of this value, and certainly one of the finest; 2000 PF certificate; ex-Handy. (Image)	2,000.00 Closed or SOLD for $3,750.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1823		R664a	#R664a, 50c Carmine, Series 1954 without overprint, horizontal pair, imperforate vertically, a brilliantly fresh mint example of this seldom seen error, bright vibrant color, well centered, o.g., n.h., very fine and choice; ex-Joyce and Lyons. (Image)	for hinged 275.00 Closed or SOLD for $120.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1824	O	R685	#R685, $2,500.00 Carmine, Series 1954, exceptionally well centered uncut used example, large balanced margins all around, violet handstamp cancel, extremely fine; ex-Lyons. (Image)	200.00 Closed or SOLD for $195.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1825	O	R687	#R687, $10,000.00 Carmine, Series 1954, select uncut used example of this rare value, very light handstamp cancel, rich color, unusually well centered and margined, extremely fine; highly desirable in this choice uncut condition; ex-Handy. (Image)	1,000.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,700.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1826	O	R694	#R694, $2,500.00 Carmine, Series 1955, very fresh used example, uncut, cancelled solely by a violet handstamp, rich color, choice very fine. (Image)	140.00 Closed or SOLD for $260.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1827	O	R695	#R695, $5,000.00 Carmine, Series 1955, seldom seen uncut used example, with black handstamp cancel, deep rich color, well centered, extremely fine; ex-Wampler. (Image)	1,000.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,700.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1828	O	R696	#R696, $10,000.00 Carmine, Series 1955, used, elusive uncut example, violet handstamp cancel, fresh and well centered, very fine; ex-Gaudio and Handy. (Image)	850.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,250.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1829		R702	#R702, $1,000.00 Carmine, Series 1956, a very scarce unused example, wonderfully fresh, vibrant color on bright paper, well centered, without gum as issued, very fine and choice; higher denomination unused examples are seldom encountered; 1999 PF certificate; ex-Lyons. (Image)	400.00 Closed or SOLD for $625.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1830	O	R703	#R703, $2,500.00 Carmine, Series 1956, choice uncut used example, with light handstamp and small manuscript cancels, radiantly rich color, outstanding centering, extremely fine; ex-Handy. (Image)	350.00 Closed or SOLD for $625.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1831	O	R704	#R704, $5,000.00 Carmine, Series 1956, an exceptional used example of this seldom offered high denomination, in a quality which is seen only on very rare occasions, uncut, cancelled neatly with a violet handstamp, marvelously bright and fresh, well centered and margined, choice very fine; one of the rarest of all the "Red" revenues; 1998 PF certificate; ex-Wampler. (Image)	1,400.00 Closed or SOLD for $1,800.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1832	O	R705	#R705, $10,000.00 Carmine, Series 1956, gem quality uncut used example of this scarce high value, cancelled only by a violet handstamp, lavishly large and well balanced margins, deep rich color, extremely fine. (Image)	500.00 Closed or SOLD for $425.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1833	O	R712	#R712, $2,500.00 Carmine, Series 1957, used, uncut, light and unobtrusive manuscript cancels only, bright and fresh, well centered, choice very fine; ex-Handy. (Image)	525.00 Closed or SOLD for $850.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1834	O	R713	#R713, $5,000.00 Carmine, Series 1957, select uncut used single, with violet handstamp cancel, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, rich luxuriant color, extremely fine and particularly scarce thus; the finest quality uncut #R713 we have ever offered; 1999 PSE certificate; ex-Lyons. (Image)	900.00 Closed or SOLD for $2,000.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1835		R728	#R728, $500.00 Carmine, Series 1958 without overprint, a most remarkable vertical strip of four still attached to the complete original ledger sheet at left, with matching control numbers, stamps are exceptionally fresh and well centered, o.g., n.h., light horizontal crease in center affecting only the ledger sheet, stamps are extremely fine; the only intact full "sheet" we have ever encountered of a high denomination "Red" revenue. (Image)	as singles 340.00+ Closed or SOLD for $950.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1836	O	R730	#R730, $2,500.00 Carmine, Series 1958 without overprint, used, scarce uncut example, with blue manuscript cancel only, deep rich color, well centered, very fine and choice. (Image)	140.00 Closed or SOLD for $210.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM

**1871-1874 Proprietary Stamps**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1837		RB1ac	#RB1ac, 1c Green and black on violet paper, imperforate, choice unused block of four, large even margins all around, strong colors, extremely fine and quite scarce. (Image)	475.00 Closed or SOLD for $250.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1838	O	RB1ad	#RB1ad, 1c Green and black on violet paper, Inverted Center, an extraordinary quality used example of this rarely offered Inverted Center, possessing near perfect centering amid very large margins, plus its colors are strikingly intense, neat "J.P. Mills,/Proprieter,/1874" printed cancel, small corner creases at top left and top right, otherwise extremely fine; Larry Lyons in his census of important Inverted Center revenues records 23 examples of the One Cent Proprietary on violet paper, only five of the existing population possesses very fine or better centering, and of this select group all have faults, a couple being quite serious, the Floyd example has the most trivial of flaws and is, unquestionably the finest recorded example; 1991 PF certificate; ex-Joyce and Zoellner. (Image)	2,500.00 Closed or SOLD for $4,000.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1839		RB3ac	#RB3ac, 3c Green and black on violet paper, sewing machine perforations, choice unused example of this unusual variety, exceptionally strong and fresh colors, well centered, very fine; ex-Lyons. (Image)	for used 275.00 Closed or SOLD for $200.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM
1840	O	RB5a	#RB5a, 5c Green and black on violet paper, used, neat manuscript cancel, extraordinarily well centered within lavishly large margins which are most uncharacteristic, incredibly intense colors, extremely fine; seldom encountered in this gem condition; ex-Lyons. (Image)	150.00 Closed or SOLD for $220.00 Closing..Oct-25, 05:00 PM

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