The Frelinghuysen Collection, Part Two: United States Stamps continued...

**Back-of-Book Issues continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
526		24c Interior, Soft Paper (O103). Disturbed original gum, characteristic pastel shade of the Soft Paper issue, ample to full margins, small gum soak in single perf hole at lower left, otherwise Very Fine example of this scarce Official (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,500.00 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
527		5c-25c Newspapers (PR1, PR5-PR7). Without gum as issued, rich colors, couple small flaws incl. 10c with tiny edge tears, otherwise Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,525.00 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
528		2c-$3.00, 1875 Newspaper Issue (PR9-PR25). Complete to the $3.00 value, 2c, 9c, 10c, 24c, 60c, 72c and $3.00 original gum, h.r. ($3.00 heavy h.r.), couple of the original gum disturbed or part, $1.92 regummed, others no gum, fresh colors throughout, a few small flaws but several of the better values appear rather nice, overall Fine, scarce group of unused stamps (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	9,370.00 SOLD for $1,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
529		$60.00 Violet, 1875 Issue (PR32). Disturbed original gum, h.r., balanced margins, small thin spots, appears Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	6,500.00 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
530		2c-$60.00, 1879 Newspaper Issue (PR57-PR79). Complete set of the 1879 issue as mounted in the Frelinghuysen album, the 48c and 84c look more like the 1885 Carmine issue to us and counted as such, the 8c, 72c, 84c, $3.00 and $60.00 values no gum, others generally disturbed gum and/or h.r., nice colors and mostly clear margins, three high values with straight edge, some flaws to be expected but overall Fine or appear so, a scarce group of unused Newspaper stamps, this could have yielded several individual lots but more desirable as a set (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	11,810.00 SOLD for $1,900.00 Will close during Public Auction
531		1c-96c, 1885 Newspaper Issue (PR81-PR89). Complete set incl. plate no. and imprint pair of No. PR81, original gum, h.r., 48c no gum, vivid colors, nice margins incl. a couple with choice centering, Fine-Very Fine, an attractive group which could have yielded several individual lots but more desirable as a complete set (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	4,515.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
532		1c-24c, 1894 Newspaper Issue (PR90-PR92, PR96). Original gum, h.r., flaws on the lower values incl. small tear on 2c and 4c reperfed, appear Fine, the 24c with heavy h.r., some creasing visible from front, appears Fine, scarce (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	5,225.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
533		12c Pink, 1894 Issue (PR95). Original gum, h.r., vivid color, wide margins, Extremely Fine, an unusually well-centered example of this scarce Newspaper issue (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,600.00 SOLD for $2,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
534		1c-$2.00, 1895 Newspaper Issue (PR102-PR106, PR108). First four original gum, h.r. and one slightly disturbed, 25c and $2.00 regummed, crisp shades and attractive margins which are well clear on all, small flaws incl. 1c, 2c and 10c thin spots, Fine-Very Fine appearance, difficult to find in any condition (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	3,510.00 SOLD for $525.00 Will close during Public Auction
535		$10.00 Green, 1895 Issue (PR110). Original gum, h.r., deep rich color, wide margins to clear at bottom well-balanced at sides, couple tiny thin spots, otherwise Fine example of this scarce Newspaper issue (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,500.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
536		$20.00 Slate, 1895 Issue (PR111). Unused (no gum), fresh color, full to wide margins, couple tiny thin spots, Very Fine appearance (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,200.00 SOLD for $130.00 Will close during Public Auction

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