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OFFICIALS continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1201 S O87S image#O87S, 7c Deep rose War Department special printing, with "Specimen" overprint, exceptionally fresh with bright color on crisp paper, full even perforations, quite well centered, very fine; only 539 stamps issued. (Image) $300.00

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1202 ogu O91 image#O91, 24c War, very well centered within large margins, fresh color, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2006 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $145.00). (Image) $80.00

SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1203 og/nhbl O93 image#O93, 90c War, bottom sheet-margin block of twelve, with selvage for an imprint and plate "No. 89" block but lacking the two stamps at left for a proper plate block, quite well centered with tall stamps in the bottom row, full o.g., center four stamps in the top row are hinged, rest are never hinged, two hinged and two n.h. stamps affected by diagonal crease, rest are fine-very fine; a scarce position block; 2005 PF certificate. (Image) for hinged $2,520.00+

SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction
1204 og/nh O96 image#O96, 1c Interior, on soft porous paper, top left corner margin imprint and plate "No. 52" strip of six, fresh and intact with radiant vermilion color, quite well centered, full o.g., second and fifth stamps never hinged, very fine position piece. (Image) $1,800.00+

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
1205 og O101 image#O101, 12c Interior, on soft porous paper, an impressive jumbo example in a quality rarely encountered, wonderfully fresh with truly radiant color and impression, quite well centered within absolutely huge margins, full o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and rarely encountered this large. (Image) $230.00

SOLD for $310.00
Will close during Public Auction
1206 og O103 image#O103, 24c Interior, on soft porous paper, a mint single of this rarity, being one of the few sound original gum examples available, strong fresh color, full o.g., light h.r., fine centering and a very presentable example of this official rarity. (Image) $4,400.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction
1207 og O112 image#O112, 30c Treasury, on soft porous paper, quite well centered, rich luxuriant color, o.g., couple of h.r.'s, small thin spots, very fine appearance for this rare stamp. (Image) $2,400.00

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction
1208 O O112 image#O112, 30c Treasury, on soft porous paper, extraordinarily large margined used single, being exceptionally well centered within these lavish borders, light black cancel, extremely fine and scarce. (Image) $425.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1209 og O113 image#O113, 90c Treasury, on soft porous paper, mint example of this exceptionally rare official, exceptionally well centered, strong color and sharp impression, disturbed o.g., hinge thinning at top, very fine appearance (Image) $4,500.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction
OFFICIALS COLLECTION
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1210 ogOSblc O1/O120 #O1/126, Officials extensive and valuable mint and used collection mounted on hand made pages in Scott binder, the central focus of this collection is the mint collection which includes all of the 1873 hard paper issues complete less only the dollar value State Department issues, virtually all of these have original gum, plus a very large percentage of the 1879 soft paper issues as well, then used of each set are collected, though not complete, plus extra examples showing pairs and strips and various types of cancels, there are a few special printings with "Specimen" overprints including 1c and 2c values of each set cplt., other items include mint inscription and plate number blocks, a few plate proof pairs on India and even a half dozen covers including a 12c Justice on large portion of large cover (faults), condition overall is very clean and attractive, only an occasional stamp is unused or regummed with nearly all having o.g. including some never hinged stamps in some of the multiples, fine-very fine; an excellent basis for making a specialized collection of the officials; Scott catalog value is in excess of $45,000.00 Est. 10,000-15,000

SOLD for $15,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1211 ogngO O1/O120 #O1/120, Officials mint and used accumulation of over 300 singles plus a few pairs, strips and blocks, includes some low value special printings with "Specimen" overprints including the Executive Department cplt., most of the departments are represented to some degree including both hard and soft papers, the largest portion are mint or unused, but used are found scattered throughout, condition varies but overall most are fine-very fine collectable stamps. $20,700.00

SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1212 ogng O1/O120 #O1/120, Officials comprehensive mint and unused collection of 90 different and missing only a few of being complete for the smaller size values, lacking the State Department dollar values and a few other scarce items, includes all the Executive Department except the 2c, Agriculture hard papers are complete and the State Department is complete through the 30c, also includes nineteen different soft paper issues, condition varies but a surprising large portion have original gum, h.r.'s are present, bright colors and mostly fine-very fine. $17,375.00

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
NEWSPAPER STAMPS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
1213 ngu PR10 image#PR10, 3c Black, unused, exceedingly well centered within enormously large margins, bright and fresh, extremely fine; the 1875 Issue newspaper stamps are rarely seen with margins this large; 2002 PF certificate and a 2004 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $190.00 for 90, which is the highest grade they price). (Image) $110.00

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction
1214 og PR18 image#PR18, 36c Rose, an extraordinarily choice mint example, remarkably fresh and with bright strong color on fresh white paper, exceptionally well centered within large margins, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; especially scarce thus; 2003 PF certificate. (Image) $850.00

SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction
1215 O PR18 image#PR18, 36c Rose, exceptionally attractive used single, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, strong fresh color in a deep shade of rose on bright paper, unobtrusive blue brush stroke cancel, extremely fine and quite choice; impossible to find both used and in this outstanding condition; 2006 PF certificate. (Image) $110.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1216 og PR34a image#PR34a, 3c Gray black special printing on horizontally ribbed paper, without gum as issued, wonderfully fresh right sheet-margin single, remarkably large margins which are most uncharacteristic of this stamp, exceptionally fresh color and paper with full even perforations all around, very fine and choice; an excellent example of this paper variety which is grossly undercataloged in Scott as this variety appears much less frequently than the normal, and less than half the number were sold compared with the normal which is priced 50% higher. (Image) $400.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1217 og PR40 image#PR40, 12c Rose special printing, without gum as issued, an incredibly choice example of this very scarce stamp, being in far superior quality to the vast majority of known copies, wonderfully well centered amid uncharacteristically large margins, strong fresh color and impression on bright paper, even its perforations are unusually intact for a special printing, extremely fine; only 1,313 issued; ex-Ballman. (Image) $1,500.00

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
1218 og PR74 image#PR74, $9.00 Orange, deep intense color and impression, wonderfully well centered and margined, full o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2003 PF certificate. (Image) $800.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
1219 og PR75 image#PR75, $12.00 Yellow green, choice mint single, incredibly well centered within very large margins, sumptuously rich color and a strong detailed impression, full clean o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; an extraordinarily scarce stamp in this premium original gum condition; 1985 and 2002 PF certificates. (Image) $850.00

SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction
1220 og PR79 image#PR79, $60.00 Purple, a highly select mint example of this high value, possessing precise centering amid extravagantly large margins all around, brilliantly fresh color and a crisp impression, full o.g., extremely fine; a gem for the collector who appreciates the true rarity of this stamp with such choice centering; 1984 and 2002 PF certificates. (Image) $850.00

SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction

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