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Public Auction #441

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SINGLES or SETS — United States
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1000PUnited States (9X1P5a) 5˘ Postmaster Provisional corner margin proof on white bond paper, VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 175.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1001OUnited States (1) 5˘ Franklin. Used with a light red grid cancel. Sound four margins cut a little close at bottom. Light pencil notation on the reverse, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 350.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1002OUnited States Small lot of fourteen 3˘ 1851-1857 imperf issues. All sound four margin copies.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $240.00
1003OUnited States (7) 1˘ Franklin, type II. Used with a light black cds. Sound four margins cut a little close at top. Light hinge remnant on the reverse, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 125.00
Price Realized: $60.00
1004*BlkUnited States (26) 3˘ Washington 1857 issue. OG., block of four, couple of hinge remnants, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 450.00
Price Realized: $130.00
1005EUnited States (122-E2b) Brazer 122E-Cc. 1869, 90˘ Washington essay, small numerals, in black & blue, plate on stamp paper, fresh, Very Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 275.00
Price Realized: $140.00
1006PUnited States (156P3-166P3) Complete set of 1873 Continental Banknote proofs on India paper. Few issues with tiny thins, the 15˘ is slightly oxidized, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 598.00
Price Realized: $230.00
1007***United States (212) 1˘ 1887 Banknote issue. Top plate imprint and plate number strip of nine. Tiny HR’s in the margin at the second from the left and first from the right vertical perfs and at the bottom. The seven remaining stamps are NH. Good lot for an exhibit, centered Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 2210.00
Price Realized: $170.00
1008(*)*United States (230-240, 242) 1893 Columbian issue lot of 12 different. The 4˘ and 10˘ are regummed, the 6˘ is no gum. The rest are OG. Condition is average to Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 180.00
Price Realized: $350.00
1009**United States (234) 5˘ Columbian. Three NH copies, few natural gum bends, bright, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 420.00
Price Realized: $90.00
1010PUnited States (239-245) 1893 Columbian card plate proof lot of 9 different. Condition is average to Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 1735.00
Price Realized: $500.00
1011*United States (246//284) Neat and tidy 1894-1895, 1898 Bureau issues. 262 with 1993 PFC (270367) stating” it is genuine.” Centering and condition is mixed. Two BEP 1894, 1994 cards included for a bonus.Cat. Value: S.B. 2000.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
1012*United States (291) 50˘ Western Mining Prospector. OG., vlh, 2018 PSE certificate states, "it is genuine unused, og., previouly hnged, reperforated at the left." Bright and fresh, wide margins, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 550.00
Price Realized: $400.00
1013**United States (299) 10˘, Pan-American issue. NH, APS certificate (205073) states, “unued, full orginal gum, never hinged, genuine in all respects.” Fresh color centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 300.00
Price Realized: $170.00
1014**United States (319g) 2˘ carmine 1903 booklet panes. Pos. “E” NH, with a tiny inclusion on the reverse, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 240.00
Price Realized: $70.00
1015**United States (325-326) 3˘, 5˘ Louisana Purchase issues. Both are NH and with APS certificates (205071), (207639) states they are genuine." Fresh centered Fine or better.Cat. Value: Cat. 350.00
Price Realized: $170.00
1016**United States (332a) 2˘ Carmine perf 12 booklet pane. NH, fresh, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 240.00
Price Realized: $75.00
1017**United States (350) 4˘ orange brown perf 12 horz., NH, single. 2016 PFC (538983) states, “it is genuine never hinged, PF Graded: VF 80.” Fresh centered near VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 325.00
Price Realized: $240.00
1018*United States (354) 4˘ orange brown perf 12 vert., NH, single. 2017 PFC (548738) states, “it is genuine previously hinged at top and at upper left,. PF Graded: VF 80J.” Bright centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 200.00
Price Realized: $210.00
1019**BlkUnited States (368) 2˘ imperf Lincoln. NH center line block of four, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 250.00
Price Realized: $150.00
1020**United States (384V) 2˘ carmine vertical imperf partial coil roll. Fairly accurate count of 90 pairs, 6 line pairs, and 5 paste up pairs. All are NH, centering starts at VF and ends at Fine.Cat. Value: Est cat. 2785.00
Price Realized: $270.00
1021**United States (386) 2˘ carmine perf 12 horz., NH, single. 2019 PFC (536519) states, “it is genuine never hinged,. PF Graded: VF 80." Very bright centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 260.00
Price Realized: $260.00
1022**United States (394) 3˘ deep violet perf 8˝ vert., NH, line pair. 2014 PSE certificate (01294349) states, "it is genuine unused, og., never hinged, coil guide pair. Grade: XF 90, Mint, OGnh." Very bright centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 925.00
Price Realized: $850.00
1023**United States (395) 4˘ brown perf 8˝ vert., NH, 2mm pair. 2014 PSE certificate (01286537) states, "it is genuine unused, og., never hinged, coil pair. Grade: VF-XF 85, Mint, OGnh." Very bright centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 350.00
Price Realized: $240.00
1024**United States (421) 50˘ Violet perf 12, single line watermark issue. Top plate number single, NH with natural a gum bend and a bit of offset on the reverse. Fresh, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 725.00
Price Realized: $375.00
1025**United States (457-458) 4˘ and 5˘ 1914-1916 pairs. Fresh and bright, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 210.00
Price Realized: $130.00
1026**United States (459) 2˘ carmine type I imperf pair. NH with a natural gum crease, fresh, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 650.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1027*BlkUnited States (505) 5˘ rose error OG., block of nine. VLH center at top and bottom, the error stamp is NH with a gum blemish, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 625.00
Price Realized: $350.00
1028OBlkUnited States (505) 5˘ rose error used block of six. Left vertical perfs are weak with a couple at the bottom are separated. The error stamp is centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 600.00
Price Realized: $260.00
1029**United States (526, 528-528B) 2˘ carmine types IV, Va, VI offset printings. NH pairs, bright, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 385.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1030**United States (533) 2˘ Offset type Va NH horizontal pair, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 400.00
Price Realized: $210.00
1031**United States (533) 2˘ Offset type Va. NH single, gum bend, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 175.00
Price Realized: $110.00
1032OBlkUnited States (540a) 2˘ perf 11x10 rotary issue. Vert. pair, imperf horz., used block of four, pencil notation on the reverse, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 350.00
Price Realized: $95.00
1033OBlkUnited States (545) 1˘ perf 11 rotary issue. Used block of four, blunted perf at right, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 1050.00
Price Realized: $270.00
1034OBlkUnited States (575) 1˘ green Franklin imperf. Used bottom plate block of six. Minor fault in the margin, narrow margin. Very scarce, centered Fine.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $55.00
1035OBlkUnited States (578) 1˘ perf 11x10 issue. Used block of four, imperf at bottom. 2000 PFC (349522) states, “it is genuine.”, Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 1000.00
Price Realized: $210.00
1036OBlkUnited States (578) 1˘ perf 11x10 rotary issue. Used block of four, minor crease, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 1000.00
Price Realized: $150.00
1037**United States (630) 1926 White Plains sheet. NH with a natural gum bends and a tiny gum skip, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 525.00
Price Realized: $140.00
1038**United States (630) 1926 White Plains souvenir sheet. NH with natural gum creases and bends, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 525.00
Price Realized: $140.00
1039**United States (630) White Plains souvenir sheet. NH with natural gum bends, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 525.00
Price Realized: $130.00
1040OUnited States (630) International Philatelic Exhibition issue used souvenir sheet. Couple corner creases, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 450.00
Price Realized: $200.00
1041**BlkUnited States (832-834) NH matched set of center line blocks of four, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 450.00
Price Realized: $300.00
1042**BlkUnited States (C1) 6˘ 1918 airmail. NH, block of four. Few natural inclusions, very bright, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 440.00
Price Realized: $90.00
1043*BlkUnited States (C3) 24˘ Curtis Jenny. OG.,top plate block of twelve, lightly hinged in the top margin. Usual gum bends, top left stamp with a large gum skip and a tiny thin, bottom left stamp with an inclusion on the reverse. Bright, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 1200.00
Price Realized: $650.00
1044**United States (C4) A likable lot of twenty-four NH of the 1924 8˘ issue. Centering varies from Fine to VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 840.00
Price Realized: $200.00
1045**United States (C13) 65˘ Zeppelin. NH, centered just Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 240.00
Price Realized: $95.00
1046OBlkUnited States (C13) 65˘ 1930 Zeppelin used block of four. Upper right stamp with a small thin, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 750.00
Price Realized: $400.00
1047**United States (C14) $1.30 1930 Zeppelin. NH, bright, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 550.00
Price Realized: $210.00
1048*United States (C14) $1.30 Zeppelin. OG., vlh., centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 360.00
Price Realized: $190.00
1049**United States (C15) $2.60 1930 Zeppelin. NH, deep rich color, centered near VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 850.00
Price Realized: $425.00
1050**BlkUnited States (E7) 10˘ Helmet of Mercury Special Delivery. NH right plate block of six. Pronounced gem bend, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 1500.00
Price Realized: $290.00
1051*United States (J4) 5˘ brown postage due. OG., very small paper remnant. Fresh centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 775.00
Price Realized: $190.00
1052OBlkUnited States (J57) 30˘ carmine lake perf 10 postage due. Used block of four, 3mm spacing, mild horizontal crease. Very bright, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 325.00
Price Realized: $48.00
1053*United States (K1-K5, K9) Small lot of six og., vlh Shanghai overprints, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 275.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1054**United States (K12) 30˘ on 15˘ Shanghai overprint issue. NH, good color, centered near VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 200.00
Price Realized: $150.00
1055*United States (O11) 2˘ Executive issue. OG., 2018 PFC (555947) states, “it is genuine, unused, with slightly disturbed O.G. and a small corner crease at bottom right.” Bright, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 575.00
Price Realized: $220.00
1056*United States (O39) 7˘ Navy issue. OG., 2018 PSE (1353788) states, “it is genuine unused, disturbed og., reperforated at left. Bright, near VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 700.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1057OUnited States (R24c) 5˘ Certificate part perf. Used strip of 3, HR on reverse of the center stamp, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 165.00
Price Realized: $26.00
1058OUnited States (R79a) $1.60 Foreign Exchange, used with a manuscript cancel. 1995 APS certificate (96372) states, “Scott No. R79a, used genuine in all respects.” Rich color, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 1250.00
Price Realized: $375.00
1059OUnited States (R96a) $10.00 Probate of Will, used with a manuscript cancel. 2012 PSAG certificate (560978) states, “It is genuine with a manuscript cancel.” Fresh, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 4000.00
Price Realized: $950.00
1060OUnited States (R99a) $20.00 Probate of Will, used with a manuscript cancel. 1987 PFC (176691) states, “It is genuine with a faint horizontal crease at bottom.” Bright, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 3250.00
Price Realized: $950.00
1061OUnited States (R99c) $20.00 Probate of Will. Used, uncancelled, few nibbled perfs.” Bright, centered Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 3000.00
Price Realized: $550.00
1062OUnited States (R100a) $25.00 Mortgage imperf, used is a manuscript cancel. 2015 PSE certificate (1299473) states, “It is genuine used, with a horizontal crease.” Bright color, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 3000.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1063OUnited States (R115a) 50˘ Second issue. Used with a manuscript cancel, inverted center, tiny thin, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 1050.00
Price Realized: $375.00
1064OUnited States (R119) $1.30 Second Issue. Used with a neat and clean sock on the nose hand cancel, centered Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 750.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1065(*)United States (R192a) $5.00 surcharge omitted. Bright, centered Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 300.00
Price Realized: $110.00
1066OUnited States (REA17c) 50˘, ˝ barrell brick red with security lines. Some staining, vertical crease, pinhole, cut in at left. S&G Nov. Cin. O. cds. Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 1500.00
Price Realized: $230.00
1067OUnited States (REA1a) 12˝˘ orange, die cut, used with a punch cancel, minor crease, VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 325.00
Price Realized: $140.00
1068OUnited States (REA21a) 16 ? pinkish gray silk paper. Couple tiny thins, minor mild wrinkle, Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 500.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1069(*)United States (REA178) 10 barrels, used, small “257” hand stamp and pencil mark on the reverse, centered VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 800.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1070OUnited States (RG1-RG20, RG26) Small lot of 21 different silver tax stamps, used on piece, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 503.00
Price Realized: $325.00
1071**United States (RW1) $1.00 Mallards. NH top plate number single, natural tiny gum skips, deep rich color, centered Fine+.Cat. Value: Cat. 750.00
Price Realized: $200.00
1072***United States (RW2) $1.00 Canvasbacks. Top plate number single, hinged and a corner crease in the margin, stamp is NH with a tiny gum skip and an inclusion on the reverse, nice bright color, centered Fine+.Cat. Value: Cat. 725.00
Price Realized: $160.00
1073**United States (RW5) $1.00 Pintail Drake. NH bottom plate number single, natural gum bends, tiny gum skips, fresh, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 375.00
Price Realized: $95.00
1074**United States (RW72b) $15.00 Hooded Mergansers. NH Artist signed (blue ink) souvenir sheet. Only 150 exist, very scarce, VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 2500.00
Price Realized: $1,700.00
1075**United States (RW78a, RW79a, RW80a) 2011-2013 Federal duck souvenir sheets with the artist’s signature, VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 180.00
Price Realized: $130.00
1076*United States (TS1) $1.00 red on green Treasury Savings Issue. OG., HR, gum bends and a gum ship, tiny inclusion speck. SE at left, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 3250.00
Price Realized: $1,600.00
1077CVUnited States (UX47) 2˘ on 1˘ Carmine rose General Electric postal card (ETR-1720-2). Both surcharge types, VF.Cat. Value: Cat. 450.00
Price Realized: $90.00
1078*United States (WS6) $5.00 orange on green War Savings Issue. OG., HR, gum bends and a gum ship, tiny offset on the reverse, centered Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: Cat. 4500.00
Price Realized: $900.00
1079**United States Exceedingly scarce 1965 "International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union of North America AFL-CIO" 1893-1965 anniversary presentation booklet. Intact with red and silver twine binding. Includes all the advertising, the two Presidents engraved pages, and both three hole souvenir cards.Cat. Value: S.B. 300.00
Price Realized: $190.00
1080CVPUnited States 1884 2˘ entire blue trial color proof. Slight toning around the edges and the reverse. Tiny fault at lower left, small HR on the reverse and a pencil notation “1884-2510TC dark bl” Few other notations as well. Inclusion on the front, F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $46.00
1081CVEUnited States Lot of 3 different Franklin W. Brooks, New York, Liberty Paid Reply Cards, 1c + 1c on Card, Essays without Specimens overprint. Style depicting two Liberty Head vignettes at right with bi-colored "United States Return Postal Card" between, "Write address only on this side -- messages on the other" at top and "Tear off communication and write reply on back of card" at bottom -- each in the color of the nearby stamp. One card with trivial toned area on the reverse while the others show the existence of hinging. F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 120.00
Price Realized: $240.00
1082EUnited States 3˘ postal stationery essay, Undersander E37K??, brown?, violet? On orange, pencil notation on the reverse, VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $48.00
1083PUnited States Revenue stamped paper, Turner 232 (blue), F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $60.00
1084PUnited States 1875 tobacco tax paid pair proof Turner T-90 (green), F-VF.Cat. Value: S.B. 50.00
Price Realized: $75.00