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Public Auction #407

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UNITED STATES SINGLES & SETS — Regular Issues
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1o(1) 5˘ Red Brown, used with a blue grid cancel. Four margins, however right side has been added so in reality cut very close at right. Couple sealed tears, HRs, Fine.Cat. Value: $560.00
Price Realized: $150.00
2o(1) 5˘, used with a red grid cancel, almost four margins. Tiny nicks that cut into the margin at UL and bottom. Thinned, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $525.00
Price Realized: $150.00
3o(1) 5˘ Franklin, used with a light red grid cancel. Four margins, cut very close at bottom, vertical crease, Fine.Cat. Value: $525.00
Price Realized: $180.00
4o(1) 5˘ Franklin, used with a red grid cancel. Four margins, cut very close on three sides. Large thin, rounded corner at LR. Fine.Cat. Value: $525.00
Price Realized: $160.00
5P(1P1a) 5˘ Franklin Red Brown die proof on bond paper. 25mm x 33mm, F-VF.Cat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $300.00
6o(1-2) 5˘ and 10˘ used with red grid cancels. Both with numerous faults. Adequate spacefillers.Cat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $450.00
7P(2P1a) 10˘ Black die proof on bond paper. 27mm x 40mm, F-VF.Cat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $350.00
8P(2P1) 10˘ Black Hybrid large die proof sunk on card. Few toning spots, HRs on reverse, Fine.Cat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $375.00
9(*)(3) 5˘ Red Brown Reproduction, no gum as issued. Four well balanced margins, very tiny thin, fresh, VF.Cat. Value: $750.00
Price Realized: $700.00
10o(12) 5˘ Red Brown Type I, used, four margins, close at left. Thin in UP corner. Bright color, Fine.Cat. Value: $775.00
Price Realized: $270.00
11o(14) 10˘ Green, Type II, used horizontal pair with a black cds. Thin hr strip, cut close at bottom and right, left stamp with adequate all around. Left stamp with tiny spot on reverse, F-VF.Cat. Value: $400.00
Price Realized: $325.00
12o(22) 1˘Blue, Type IIIa, used, small ccr, reperfed, couple shorter perfs, F-VF.Cat. Value: $550.00
Price Realized: $300.00
13**(26) 3˘ Dull Red, NH block of four. Just a bit of perf separation at right center, Fair-Fine, scarce.Cat. Value: 375.00++
Price Realized: $190.00
14o(68 x 200, 73 x 122, 114 x 110) An old time holding. Variety of shades, cancels, etc. Condition is very mixed. Good lot for the specialist.Cat. Value: $22,410.00
Price Realized: $2,100.00
15P(121P1) Large die proof on India paper. 42mm x 47mm, F-VF.Cat. Value: $1,250.00
Price Realized: $425.00
16o(122) 90˘ Lincoln, used, reperfed, just Fine.Cat. Value: $2,250.00
Price Realized: $650.00
17o(210) 2˘ Red Brown used with a “Kicking Mule” cancel. 2006 PFC states “it is genuine”. Stamp has some short perfs at LL. Scarce cancel and a must for the serious collector.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $140.00
18**(234, 237-238) Group of three middle value Columbians. All NH and reperfed, 5˘ with a crease. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $1,235.00
Price Realized: $230.00
19o(241) $1.00 used with a bold REG oval cancel. Thinned, perf faults at right. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $675.00
Price Realized: $130.00
20o(241) $1.00 Salmon, used, reperfed, just Fine.Cat. Value: $675.00
Price Realized: $220.00
21o(241) $1.00 Salmon, used with a heavy killer cancel, reperfed, just Fine.Cat. Value: $675.00
Price Realized: $130.00
22o(242) $2.00 used, thin, reperfed, Fine.Cat. Value: $675.00
Price Realized: $170.00
23o(242) $2.00 used with a sock on the nose REG cancel. Thin, reperfed, Fine.Cat. Value: $675.00
Price Realized: $110.00
24*(243) $3.00 Yellow Green, regummed over thin, reperfed, Fine.Cat. Value: $850.00
Price Realized: $450.00
25o(243) $3.00 used, couple perf creases, hidden creases, reperfed. Centered, F-VF.Cat. Value: $950.00
Price Realized: $375.00
26*(244) $4.00 Crimson Lake, regummed reperfed. Fresh, Fine+.Cat. Value: $1,150.00
Price Realized: $600.00
27*(245) $5.00 Black, regummed over tiny thin, reperfed. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $1,350.00
Price Realized: $600.00
28o(245) $5.00 used, tiny filled thin, hidden crease, reperfed. Fine.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $475.00
29o(277) $2.00 Bright Blue, used horizontal pair, couple short perfs, rounded corner at LR. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $900.00
Price Realized: $300.00
30o(292) $1.00 Black, used with an oval cancel, tiny red at UL. Reperfed, tiny thin, Fine.Cat. Value: $650.00
Price Realized: $290.00
31*(315) 5˘ Blue, imperf Lincoln pair, OG, F-VF.Cat. Value: $440.00
Price Realized: $425.00
32**(378) 5˘ Blue, NH with offset on reverse. Very wide margins, VF+.Cat. Value: $70.00
Price Realized: $85.00
33**(379) 6˘ Red Orange, NH top margin single with a trivial gum bend, tiny offset. Super wide margin, EXF.Cat. Value: $80.00
Price Realized: $600.00
34o(391) 2˘ Carmin, used strip of four. Bottom stamp with straight edge, Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: $340.00
Price Realized: $46.00
35o(392-393) 1˘ and 2˘ used. 1˘ is a pair, 2˘ is a strip of four with perf faults at both ends, hr. Centered Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: $285.00
Price Realized: $30.00
36o(413) 2˘ Carmine used line strip of five. Hhr at center, left stamp with short perfs, Fine.Cat. Value: $250.00
Price Realized: $60.00
37**(459) 2˘ Carmine, type I imperf single. NH with usual gum bends, F-VF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $260.00
38o(460) $1.00 Violet Black perf 10, Fine.Cat. Value: $150.00
Price Realized: $70.00
39*(479) $2.00 Dark Blue perf 10, OG, vlh, pmog. Fine.Cat. Value: $225.00
Price Realized: $160.00
40*(505) 5˘ error block of nine, all eight stamps are vlh, error stamp is NH. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $650.00
Price Realized: $425.00
41**(505) 5˘ error single, NH, inclusion. Centered near VF.Cat. Value: $625.00
Price Realized: $210.00
42o(519) 2˘ Carmine perf 11 double line watermark on piece with an Oct 15, 1917 New York machine cancel. Stamp has a couple short perfs at LL, scarce piece, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,750.00
Price Realized: $550.00
43**(523) $2.00 Orange Red and Black, NH. However there is a fingerprint and a bit of black residue on reverse, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $1,200.00
Price Realized: $600.00
44**P(536) NH left plate block, tiny gum blemish on right center stamp, F-VF.Cat. Value: $400.00
Price Realized: $150.00
45**(550) 5˘ Blue, NH with a bit of offset. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $380.00
Price Realized: $160.00
46P(564P1a) 12˘ Brown Violet large die White Wove proof. UR corner crease, other corners a tad worn. #332094 printed on reverse along with “from lot 24 F.D. Roosevelt collection sale Feb. 4, 1946” and 564P1 written on reverse, F-VF.Cat. Value: $700.00
Price Realized: $260.00
47**(630) White Plain Sheet, NH, vertical row a little weak. Natural gum bends, tiny margin fault. Inclusion in lower margin. Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $200.00
48**(752//771) 1˘-16˘ Farley position pieces. Includes sets of T & B parks PB6, sets of parks arrows + CL, and sets of arrows + CL of the other five non-SS issues, NH, VF.Cat. Value: $1,573.15
Price Realized: $475.00
49**P(834) $5.00 Coolidge, NH plate block, VF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $230.00
50**P(834, 1053) $5.00 plate blocks, NH, F-VF.Cat. Value: $635.00
Price Realized: $230.00
51**(1610c) $1.00 Candle stick with brown inverted. 2003 APS cert states, “brown inverted unused full gum, never hinged, genuine in all respects”. A very fine example of a famous rarity.Cat. Value: 20,.000.00
Price Realized: $13,500.00
52**(1757) 13˘ Wildlife. USPS sealed pad of 100 sheets.Cat. Value: face 624.00
Price Realized: $425.00
53**(2870) Lot of 5 Legends error sheet, all in USPS packing.Cat. Value: $1,375.00
Price Realized: $550.00
54**(2870) 29˘ Legends error sheet in official USPS packing, VF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $120.00
55**(2870) As above.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $120.00
56**(2870) 29˘ Legends of the West error in USPS packing, VF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $120.00
57**(2870) As above.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $110.00
58**(2870) 29˘ Legends sheet without official USPS packaging, VF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $120.00
59**(2870) 29˘ error sheet in USPS packing. However packing has several creases. UF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $110.00
60**(2870) As above.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $110.00
61**(3138, 3205, 3307, 3392, 3535) set of five Loonie Toons imperf panes of 10, EXF.Cat. Value: $276.50
Price Realized: $130.00
62oUnissued 33˘ “H” Yellow postcard rate stamp. Used block of 20. Perfs a little clipped at LL. Could be largest multiple in existance. Rare.Cat. Value: Unofficial 80,000.00
Price Realized: $9,500.00
UNITED STATES SINGLES & SETS — Airmail Issues
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
63**(C10a) 10˘ Dark Blue complete booklet, BKC1, F-VF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $80.00
64**(C10a) BKC1, complete booklet, cover is very fresh, stamps are F-VF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $85.00
65**(C13) 65˘, NH with tiny gum skip and a trivial gum bend, Fine.Cat. Value: $375.00
Price Realized: $190.00
66**(C13) 65˘ NH, gum bend and gum crease, Fine.Cat. Value: $375.00
Price Realized: $140.00
67*(C13) 65˘, OG, hr, VF.Cat. Value: $210.00
Price Realized: $120.00
68*(C13) 65˘, OG, tiny hr, mild gum bend, F-VF.Cat. Value: $210.00
Price Realized: $120.00
69o(C13) 65˘, used, F-VF.Cat. Value: $175.00
Price Realized: $110.00
70*(C14) $1.30 OG, hr, gum bend, near VF.Cat. Value: $460.00
Price Realized: $280.00
71*(C14) $1.30, OG, slightly glazed, owner’s mark on reverse, gum creases. F-VF.Cat. Value: $460.00
Price Realized: $200.00
72o(C14) $1.30, used, crease, centered VF.Cat. Value: $375.00
Price Realized: $170.00
73o(C14) $1.30, used, Fine.Cat. Value: $375.00
Price Realized: $190.00
74*(C15) $2.60, og, vlh, fresh, VF.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $400.00
75*(C15) $2.60 OG, vlh, natural gum bends. Centered near VF.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $425.00
76*(C15) $2.60 OG, hr, gum crease. Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $270.00
77o(C15) $2.60, used, Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $220.00
UNITED STATES SINGLES & SETS — Postage Dues
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
78o(J54) 5˘ Carmine Lake, perf 10, single line water mark used block. Couple shorter perfs at LL. Fine.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $44.00
UNITED STATES SINGLES & SETS — Shanghai Overprints
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
79**(K11) 24˘ on 12˘ Brown Carmine, NH, almost invisible gum crease. Fresh color, VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $230.00
UNITED STATES SINGLES & SETS — Wine Stamps
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
80(*)(RE142) 80˘ Wine, unused ngai, F-VF.Cat. Value: $350.00
Price Realized: $190.00
81(*)(RE164) $100.00 Wine, unused ngai, F-VF.Cat. Value: $375.00
Price Realized: $90.00
82(*)(RE197) $1.88 3/10 Wine, unused ngai, F-VF.Cat. Value: $325.00
Price Realized: $70.00
83(*)(RE202) $5.76 Wine, unused ngai, F-VF.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $90.00
UNITED STATES SINGLES & SETS — Federal Ducks
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
84**(RW1) $1.00 Mallards, NH top plate number single. Natural bit of offset on reverse, a few trivial gum bends. F-VF.Cat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $270.00
85**(RW1) $1.00 Mallards, NH, gum skips and gum bends, fresh color, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $230.00
86**(RW9) $1.00 Baldpates, vlh in the margin. Stamp is NH with natural gum bends, F-VF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $120.00
87**(RW12) $1.00 Shoveller Ducks, natural gum bends, VF.Cat. Value: $110.00
Price Realized: $38.00
88**(RW30) $3.00 Brants, NH, VF.Cat. Value: $120.00
Price Realized: $80.00
89**P(RW36) NH, UR plate block, VF.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $85.00
UNITED STATES SINGLES & SETS — State Ducks
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
90**State waterfowl stamp accumulation of 2,800 copies from three states, sometimes in full sheets. Includes 200 copies each of 14 designs: Michigan 1976, Montana 1988-1994, and Virginia 1993-1998. Total face is $13,420.00.Cat. Value: $30,000.00
Price Realized: $4,250.00
UNITED STATES SINGLES & SETS — War Savings
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
91**(WS4) $5.00 Deep Blue, NH with offset on reverse. Fresh, centered VF.Cat. Value: $650.00
Price Realized: $400.00
92**(WS5) $5.00 Carmine, NH with tiny black speck on reverse. Bright, center VF.Cat. Value: $1,650.00
Price Realized: $700.00
POSSESSIONS — Canal Zone
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
93*Canal Zone (16a) 1˘ on 20˘ violet, Type b, sheet of 100. UL stamp with nick, bottom row is straight edge. Middle vertical row has been reinforced. Scarce, unique for overprint study by the specialist. Center Fine to F-VF.Cat. Value: $200.00
Price Realized: $90.00
CURRENCY — Fractional Currency
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
Lots 94 to 170 are from an original old time holding. Overall condition is exceptional with defects noted. Catalog value is from “Paper Money of the United States” 19th edition by Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg. Values are all Ch63.
94$(1226) Light background, sound.Cat. Value: $225.00
Price Realized: $100.00
95$(1226) Light background, cut in at right on reverse, sound.Cat. Value: $225.00
Price Realized: $85.00
96$(1227) Dark background, sound.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $150.00
97$(1233) Sound.Cat. Value: $125.00
Price Realized: $55.00
98$(1234) Sound.Cat. Value: $140.00
Price Realized: $150.00
99$(1236) Sound.Cat. Value: $350.00
Price Realized: $190.00
100$(1236) Bit of black on reverse, speck on the front.Cat. Value: $350.00
Price Realized: $250.00

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