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Sale 66

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U.S. Postal Stationery
 
 
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Lot 608

U.S. Envelope, 1853, 3¢ Red, Die 1, #U1, Unused, full corner cut square, very fine. Cat. $400.
Estimate $130-150.
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Realized
$219
Lot 609

U.S. Envelope, 1853, 3¢ Red, Die 2, #U3, Unused cut square, fine-very fine. Cat. $1300.
Estimate $350-400.
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Realized
$403
Lot 610

U.S. Envelope, 1861, 12¢ Red & Brown on Buff, #U42, Unused cut square, very fine. Cat. $250.
Estimate $90-100.
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Realized
$104
Lot 611

U.S. Envelope, 1864, 3¢ Pink on Buff, New Orleans & Grand Ecore Weekly Packet Frolic, #U59, Blue oval cancel, addressed to New Orleans, lovely packet boat usage, fine.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$104
Lot 612

U.S. Envelope, 1865, 9¢ Lemon on Buff, #U66, Unused cut square, very fine. Cat. $450.
Estimate $190-220.
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Unsold
Lot 613

U.S. Envelope, 1865, 9¢ Lemon on Buff, Wells Fargo Indicia, #U66, Unused, fresh, very fine. Cat. $575+.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$173
Lot 614

U.S. Envelope, 1865, 40¢ Rose on Buff, #U73, Unused, large size format, very fine. Cat. $350.
Estimate $75-100.
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Realized
$98
Lot 615

U.S. Envelope, 1870, 12¢ Plum, Wells Fargo Indicia, #U93, Unused, preprinted envelope to London and San Francisco Bank, very fine. Cat. $240+.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$86
Lot 616

U.S. Envelope, 1870, 12¢ Plum on Cream, #U95, Unused cut square, light soiling, centered very fine. Cat. $275.
Estimate $110-120.
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Unsold
Lot 617

U.S. Envelope, 1870, 15¢ Red Orange on Cream, #U98, Unused cut square, very fine. Cat. $325.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$138
Lot 618

U.S. Envelope, 1870, 15¢ Orange on Cream, #U98a, Unused cut square, very fine. Cat. $325.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$115
Lot 619

U.S. Envelope, 1870, 24¢ Purple on Cream, #U101, Unused, cut square, fine-very fine. Cat. $275.
Estimate $80-100.
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Realized
$92
Lot 620

U.S. Envelope, 1884, 2¢ Brown on Blue, Die 2, #U290, Unused (h.r.), cut square, very fine. scarce piece. PF (2003) cert. Cat. $1750.
Estimate $850-900.
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Realized
$978
Lot 621

U.S. Lettersheet, 1886, 2¢ Grant, Essay in Black, #U293E, Die on 50 x 57mm white wove card, by ABN Co., believe to be unique, unlisted by UPSS or Scott.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$4,025
Lot 622

U.S. Lettersheet, 1886, 2¢ Grant, Trial Color Proofs, #U293TC, #1-19 in different colors on large pieces of manilla paper, all initialed top left corner by T.A.W.H(agen), first few with staple indentations that slowly disappear through the various items, very rare and very fresh. Undersander #E850 A-S cat. $4750.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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Realized
$13,800
Lot 623

U.S. Lettersheet, 1886, 2¢ Grant, Die Proof in Black, #U293P, Size black die on thin card, mounted on larger card and signed by vignette engraver A. (Alfred) Jones, very fine, unique piece.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$4,945
Lot 624

U.S. Lettersheet, 1886, 2¢ Grant, Trial Color in Dark Blue, #U293TC, 37 x 58 mm white ivory paper, small faults, still very fine appearance, very rare, unlisted by UPSS.
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$3,105
Lot 625

U.S. Lettersheet, 1886, 2¢ Grant, Trial Color Die Proof, #U293P, Printed on wove paper, in deep blue green, very fine, rare piece.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$2,530
Lot 626
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U.S. Envelope, 1887-94, 5¢ Grant Trial Color Proofs, On 3 3/4 x 5 inch paper, 5 different colors of paper, fresh, very fine. Scott #U330TC.
Thorpe-Bartell #105f-I, K.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$299
Lot 627

U.S. Envelope, 1894, 5¢ Blue on Amber, Die 2, used to North Borneo, #U335, 1898 usage from Huguenot, GA, returned to sender, extensively backstamped from a 6 month, 3 continent journey, fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$253
Lot 628
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U.S. Envelope, 1899, 5¢ Grant Essay, Thorpe-Bartel #122ca, In dull blue, very fine. Scott #U377E.
Thorpe-Bartell #122ca.
Estimate $100-140.
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Realized
$98
Lot 629

U.S. Envelope, 1899, 5¢ Blue Entires, to Fiji, #U377, 2 envelopes, first mailed from San Francisco Jul 10 1902 to Levuka, franked with additional 5¢ adhesive, other mailed from Buffalo Jan 2 1903 to Suva, both fresh, fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$265
Lot 630

U.S. Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 1¢ Green on Amber, #U511, Full corner, very fine. Cat. $250.
Estimate $150-180.
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Unsold
Lot 631

U.S. Envelope, War Dept., 1873 Reay Issue, 2¢ Vermilion, #UO32, Unused cut square, very fine. Cat. $500.
Estimate $190-200.
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Realized
$265
Lot 632

U.S. Envelope, War Dept., 1873 Reay Issue, 15¢ Vermilion, #UO41, Unused cut square, fine-very fine. Cat. $250.
Estimate $90-100.
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Realized
$138
Lot 633

U.S. Envelope, War Dept., 1873 Reay Issue, 24¢ Vermilion, #UO42, Unused, cut square, fine-very fine. Cat. $450.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$138
Lot 634

U.S. Envelope, War Dept., 1873 Reay Issue, 30¢ Vermilion, #UO43, Unused cut square, fine-very fine. Cat. $500.
Estimate $180-200.
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Realized
$242
Lot 635

U.S. Envelope, War Dept., 1875 Plimpton Issue, 10¢ Red, #UO59, Unused full corner, cut square, adherence on reverse, fine-very fine. Cat. $250.
Estimate $110-120.
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Realized
$138
Lot 636

U.S. Postal Card, 1891, 1¢ Black on Buff, with 1893 1¢, to Surinam, #UX10, 230, On Columbian exposition card (by Koeher), 1894 usage from Brooklyn, NY, Georgetown, Br. Guiana transit on reverse, Paramaribo receiving cancel on front, fresh, fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$242
Lot 637

U.S. Postal Card, 1891, 1¢ Black on Buff, Double Impression, One Inverted, #UX10a, Unused, fresh, very fine, scarce piece. Cat. $3000.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Realized
$2,530
Lot 638

U.S. Postal Card, 1891, 1¢ Blue on Grayish White, #UX11, 1898 usage from New York, to Haiphong (now North Vietnam), San Francisco, Hong Kong, Hon-Gay and Tonkin cancels on front or reverse, very fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$184








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