United States Postage Stamps continued...
Officials
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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1921 |
S |
O25SDa |
Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢ purple, overprinted "Sepcimen" (error). Exceptionally well centered; small faults, without gum as issued, Extremely Fine appearance, very rare, with 2000 P.F.
certificate. Scott No. O25SDa; $1,900. (Image1) |
Scott $1,900
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1922 |
S |
O29SD |
Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 10¢ purple, overprinted "Specimen". Brilliant fresh color; scissors separated but with intact perfs, without gum as issued, Fine, only 163 sold, with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. O29SD; $1,250. (Image1) |
Scott $1,250
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1923 |
S |
O35SDa |
Navy Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢ ultramarine, overprinted "Sepcimen" (error). Without gum as issued, a fresh crisp example, F.-V.F., extremely rare, with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott No. O35SDa;
$2,500. (Image1) |
Scott $2,500
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1924 |
S |
O35SDa |
Navy Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢ ultramarine, overprinted "Sepcimen" (error). Without gum as issued, choice centering with wide margins, a rare stamp; few short perfs do not detract, otherwise
Extremely Fine, ex-"Lake Shore" . Scott No. O35SDa; $2,750. (Image1) |
Scott $2,750
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1925 |
P |
O59P2a |
State Dept., 1873, 3¢ green, small die proof ("Panama-Pacific"). Slightly dry print, Very Fine and rare, a handsome addition to any official collection, rare, only 3-5 known. Scott No. O59P2a;
$600. (Image1) |
Scott $600
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1926 |
S |
O81SD |
Treasury Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 30¢ dark brown, overprinted "Specimen". Without gum as issued, deep rich color, completely sound, F.-V.F., rare - only 74 sold., with 2006 P.F. certificate. Scott No.
O81SD; $1,600. (Image1) |
Scott $1,600
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Newspaper Stamps to Postal Cards
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
1927 |
() |
PR41 |
Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 24¢ pale rose. Without gum as issued, rich bright color on fresh paper, Fine, very scarce with only 411 stamps sold, with 2017 Crowe certificate. Scott No. PR41; $2,100. (Image1) |
Scott $2,100
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1928 |
() |
PR46 |
Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 84¢ pale rose. Without gum as issued, strong brilliant color on bright fresh paper, Fine and rare, a difficult special printing issue to obtain in sound condition, with only 164 issued,
with 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR46; $5,250. (Image1) |
Scott $5,250
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1929 |
() |
PR48 |
Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, $1.92 dark brown. Without gum as issued, beautiful intensely rich color on fresh bright paper, well centered for this difficult issue, F.-V.F., with 1992, 2007 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E.
certificates. Scott No. PR48; $20,000.
AN EXTREMELY RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 1875 $1.92 SPECIAL PRINTING ISSUE WITH ONLY 41 SOLD. (Image1) |
Scott $20,000
SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1930 |
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PR61, PR76, PR82 var |
Newspaper, 1879-94, 8¢, 12¢ & $24, privately perforated Special Printings. Full o.g., rich colors; 12¢ & $24 with thin, F.-V.F. appearance, these privately perforated Special Printings where produced
in very small numbers and are extremely rare, each with P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR61, PR76, PR82 vars.; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1931 |
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PR92 |
Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ intense black. O.g., never hinged, unusually wide margins, fresh with bold color, F.-V.F., a big stamp, with 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott No. PR92; $1,275. (Image1) |
Scott $1,275
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1932 |
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PR100 |
Newspaper, 1894, $3 scarlet. Full o.g., hinge remnant, rich vivid color; small thin at top and reperforated at right, Very Fine appearance, with 1979 & 2009 P.F. certificates. Scott No. PR100; $50,000.
AN
EXCEEDINGLY RARE ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 $3 BUREAU NEWSPAPER ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $50,000
SOLD for $13,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1933 |
/ |
Q1-Q12 |
Parcel Post, 1913, 1¢ to $1 complete. O.g., hinged 2¢, 20¢ (h.r.'s) and $1 (l.h.), others never hinged, well centered throughout; 25¢ with small facial scuff, otherwise a Very Fine
set, 20¢ with 1989 P.S.E. certificate for block and $1 with 1985 P.F. certificate. Scott No. Q1-Q12; $1,701. (Image1) |
Scott $1,701
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1934 |
BK |
BK33 |
Booklet, 1912, 97¢, green on lavender cover. Complete and unexploded, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh; vertical wrinkle in front and back cover, Fine. Scott No. BK33; $1,750. (Image1) |
Scott $1,750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1935 |
BK |
BK34 |
Booklet, 1912, 73¢, red cover. Complete and unexploded, o.g., never hinged; slight scuffing on back cover, F.-V.F., a very scarce intact booklet. Scott No. BK34; $3,000. (Image1) |
Scott $3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1936 |
() |
34L2 |
California Penny Post Co., 1855, 5¢ blue. Sheet of 20 with two panes of 10 with interpane gutter between panes, without gum, large margins at top and bottom with full sheet margins at sides; tiny thin spot bottom right and
light corner creases in right selvage not mention on cert, Extremely Fine, ex-Lilly, Boker and Golden, with 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 34L2; Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
THE LARGEST KNOWN MULTIPLE OF THE CALIFORNIA
PENNY POST 5¢ CITY DELIVERY ADHESIVE ISSUE. (Image1) |
Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1937 |
|
U32 |
Envelope, 1860, 10¢ green. Cut square, large margins, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. U32; $1,250. (Image1) |
Scott $1,250
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1938 |
E |
EAM1BC |
Airmail Envelope, 1929, 5¢ blue, essay on bond proof. Full sized with "Empire Bond" papermaker's watermark (215x280mm), fresh and Extremely Fine, one of the only two recorded examples of this
essay. Undersander No. EAM1BC; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1939 |
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UX1 |
Postal Card, 1873, 1¢ brown on buff. Watermarked Large U.S.P.O.D., minor faint toning on reverse, F.-V.F. Scott No. UX1; $400.
(Image1) |
Scott $400
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1940 |
o |
UZ1 |
Official Postal Card, 1913, 1¢ black. Preprinted card, short second "A" in Assistant plate variety, canceled by Minneapolis, Minn., Dec 5, 1913 machine postmark; some light toning, F.-V.F. Scott No. UZ1;
$500. (Image1) |
Scott $500
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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