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**Official Entires continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
801		UO22	#UO22, 3c Dark red War Dept. on cream, die WD3, size 21, knife 98, wmk. 2, large mint entire, very fine; a most elusive official entire (UPSS #WD11). (Image)	850.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
802		UO23	#UO23, 6c Dark red War Dept. on white, die WD4, size 21, knife 98, wmk. 2, clean mint entire, with strong detailed embossing, very fine; ex-White (with his handstamp on inside of backflap) (UPSS #WD13). (Image)	300.00 SOLD for $800.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
803		UO26	#UO26, 12c Dark red War Dept. on white, die WD6, size 21, knife 98, wmk. 2, large mint entire, uncommonly fresh and clean for an entire of this size, choice very fine; ex-Lilly (UPSS #WD17). (Image)	160.00 SOLD for $180.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
804		UO41	#UO41, 15c Vermilion War Dept. on white, die WD7, size 21, knife 98, wmk. 2, an enormously rare mint entire that, according to the pencil notation in the hand of Marcus W. White, is one of only three known mint entires without a "Specimen" overprint, faintest trace of band discoloration, very fine; terribly undercataloged in Scott compared to the $7,500.00 catalog value quoted in the newest edition of the UPSS catalog; ex-White (UPSS #WD44). (Image)	3,000.00 SOLD for $2,100.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
805		UO42	#UO42, 24c Vermilion War Dept. on white, die WD8, size 25, knife 122, wmk. 2, large size entire, quite fresh and bright, detailed embossing, choice very fine; ex-Barkhausen (UPSS #WD46). (Image)	525.00 SOLD for $950.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
806		UO43	#UO43, 30c Vermilion War Dept. on white, die WD9, size 21, knife 98, wmk. 2, handsome large mint entire, with printed "Headquarters Army of the United States./Official Business." corner card at top left, detailed embossing, a very fine and choice example of this scarce official entire (UPSS #WD47). (Image)	550.00 SOLD for $425.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
807		UO56 var.	#UO56 var., 6c Red War Dept. on white, die WD13, size 7, knife 30, wmk. 3, mint entire displaying the elusive wmk. 3, this being the scarcest of the three different types of entires known of #UO56, well incised embossing, very fine; ex-White (UPSS #WD99-3). (Image)	UPSS 200.00 SOLD for $180.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
808		UO58	#UO58, 6c Red War Dept. on cream, die WD13, size 21, knife 100, wmk. 2, large mint entire, immaculately fresh, extremely fine; especially scarce this choice (UPSS #WD113). (Image)	250.00 SOLD for $280.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
809		UO59	#UO59, 10c Red War Dept. on white, die WD14, size 7, knife 30, wmk. 2, mint entire, very fine (UPSS #WD115). (Image)	250.00 SOLD for $200.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
810		UO60	#UO60, 10c Red War Dept. on amber, die WD14, size 21, knife 98, wmk. 2, large mint entire, unusually fresh and clean (except for trivial spot at bottom right), with strong detailed embossing, very fine; a select example of this rare entire; signed J.M. Bartels (UPSS #WD119). (Image)	1,500.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
811		UO62	#UO62, 12c Red War Dept. on amber, die WD15, size 21, knife 98, wmk. 2, large mint entire, quite clean and fresh, trivial inclusion spot, very fine; signed Marcus W. White (UPSS #WD124). (Image)	800.00 SOLD for $525.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
812		UO63	#UO63, 12c Red War Dept. on cream, die WD15, size 21, knife 100, wmk. 2, large (as always) mint entire, in an exceptional state of preservation, wonderfully fresh and clean, extremely fine; particularly scarce this nice (UPSS #WD126). (Image)	750.00 SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
813		UO64	#UO64, 15c Red War Dept. on white, die WD16, size 21, knife 100, wmk. 2, large mint entire, fresh, very fine (UPSS #WD128). (Image)	250.00 SOLD for $260.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
814		UO65	#UO65, 15c Red War Dept. on amber, die WD16, size 21, knife 98, wmk. 2, large mint entire, quite fresh, a very fine and choice example of this seldom seen entire (UPSS #WD130). (Image)	1,150.00 SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
815		UO67	#UO67, 30c Red War Dept. on white, die WD17, size 21, knife 98, wmk. 2, large mint entire, just the faintest trace of toning (primarily at left edge), still very fine (UPSS #WD133). (Image)	200.00 SOLD for $210.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM
816		UO72a	#UO72a, 2c Carmine Official Mail, printed in error on manila instead of white, die PS2, size 21, knife 100, wmk. 15, large mint entire, an immaculate example of this very rare error entire, extremely fine; signed William H. Maisel (UPSS #OM-6). (Image)	2,500.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Closing..Mar-09, 09:00 AM

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