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Sale 68

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U.S. 1928-33 Beazell Covers to 2003 37c Egret
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 426

U.S. 1928, 2¢ Valley Forge, Beazell Cachet, #645 var., Risque, "Grassy Butte, N. Dak." showing naked woman sitting on grass, small nick at top, Very Fine and unique.
Estimate $250-300.
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Lot 427

U.S. 1928, 2¢ Civil Aeronautics, Beazell Cachet, #649 var., Risque, "Blackbutte, Oregon" showing Afro-American woman bending over lifting up dress and showing derriere, Very Fine and unique.
Estimate $300-400.
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Lot 428

U.S. 1929, 2¢ Edison, Flat Plate, Beazell Cachet, #654 var., Risque, "Assowoman, VA" showing woman naked bending over and holding onto her derriere, Very Fine and unique.
Estimate $350-400.
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Lot 429
 
U.S. 1929, 2¢ Edison, Rotary, Beazell Cachet, #655 var., Risque, "Georgesfork, VA" showing naked man and woman standing and the man "showing off" (scan on our website), Very Fine and unique.
Estimate $350-400.
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Lot 430
 
U.S. 1929, 2¢ Ohio River, Beazell Cachet, #681 var., Risque, "Point Peter, Ark" cancel and handdrawn showing naked man and woman standing and a different man "showing off" (scan on our website), Very Fine and unique.
Estimate $350-400.
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Lot 431
 
U.S. 1929, 2¢ Ohio River, Beazell Cachet, #681 var., Risque, "Finger Butte, Mont." handdrawn with a clown showing off a woman's derriere (scan on our website), Very Fine and unique.
Estimate $350-400.
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Lot 432

U.S. 1929, 2¢ Ohio River, Beazell Cachet, #681-30a, "Burnet House in 1833", Very Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $140-160.
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Lot 433

U.S. 1929, 2¢ Ohio River, Beazell Cachet, #681-31e, "Log Cabins in the Early Days", hand addressed, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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Lot 434

U.S. 1929, 2¢ Ohio River, Beazell Cachet, #681-31i, "Transportation in the Early Days", hand addressed (light), Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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Lot 435

U.S. 1930, 2¢ Von Steuben, Beazell Cachet, #689 var., Chickens in Pen and "Chicken, Alaska" March 6 cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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Lot 436

U.S. 1931, 2¢ Red Cross, Beazell Cachet, #702-16a, "Aiding A Wounded Soldier", hand addressed, slight soiling reverse only, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$127
Lot 437

U.S. 1931, 2¢ Red Cross, Beazell Cachet, #702-16b, "A Nurse's Romance", hand addressed, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$127
Lot 438

U.S. 1931, 2¢ Red Cross, Beazell Cachet, #702-16e, "Killed While on Duty", Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$127
Lot 439

U.S. 1931, 2¢ Red Cross, Beazell Cachet, #702-16c, "A Soldier's Return", hand addressed, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$127
Lot 440

U.S. 1931, 2¢ Red Cross, Beazell Cachet, #702-16g, "Nurse's Consultation", Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$127
Lot 441

U.S. 1931, 2¢ Red Cross, Beazell Cachet, #702-16k, "Red Cross Nurse on Duty", hand addressed, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$127
Lot 442

U.S. 1931, 2¢ Yorktown, Beazell Cachet, #703-34c, "Main Street Yorktown 1781", Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$127
Lot 443

U.S. 1932, 2¢ Winter Olympics, Beazell Cachet, #716-25b, "Ice Skaters, Lake Placid, N.Y.", some soiling at left and smudged cancel, Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $100-120.
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$127
Lot 444

U.S. 1932, 2¢ Winter Olympics, Beazell Cachet, #716-25e, "Skiing Lake Placid, N.Y.", slight soiling at left, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $80-100.
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$127
Lot 445

U.S. 1932, 2¢ Winter Olympics, Beazell Cachet, #716-25f, "Sleighing Lake Placid, N.Y."", slight soiling (ink stain?) top left corner, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $100-120.
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$168
Lot 446

U.S. 1932, 2¢ Arbor Day, Beazell Cachet, #717-16c, "J. Sterling Morton", Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$98
Lot 447

U.S. 1932, 3¢ William Penn, Beazell Cachet, #724-21b, "Penn's Burial Place", hand addressed with Delaware County Chamber of Commerce violet cachet on reverse, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$104
Lot 448

U.S. 1932, 3¢ William Penn, Beazell Cachet, #724-21d, "William Penn's Desk", hand addressed, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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Lot 449

U.S. 1933, 3¢ Georgia, Beazell Cachet, #726-17a, "Indian Life in Georgia", hand addressed with Delaware County Chamber of Commerce violet cachet on reverse, Very Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $140-160.
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Lot 450

U.S. 1933, 3¢ Georgia, Beazell Cachet, #726-17c, "Original Habitat of Georgia", hand addressed with Delaware County Chamber of Commerce violet cachet on front and reverse, Very Fine.
Scott $400.
Estimate $140-160.
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Realized
$115
Lot 451

U.S. 1933, 3¢ Washington's Headquarters, Beazell Cachet, #727-46b, "John Jay", Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$104
Lot 452

U.S. 1933, 3¢ Washington's Headquarters, Beazell Cachet, #727-46d, "Unfinished Portraits of the Signers", Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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Lot 453

U.S. 1933, 3¢ Washington's Headquarters, Beazell Cachet, #727-46e, "United States in 1783", Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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Lot 454

U.S. 1933, 3¢ Washington's Headquarters, Beazell Cachet, #727-46f, "Henry S. Conway", Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$104
Lot 455

U.S. 1933, 3¢ Century of Progress, Beazell Cachet, #729-69h, "Sight Seeing Bus Chicago World's Fair" on photographic card, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$138
Lot 456

U.S. 1933, 5¢ Kosciuszko, Beazell Cachet, #734-44c, "General Thaddeus Kosciusko", on photographic card, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$104
Lot 457

U.S. 1933, 5¢ Kosciuszko, Beazell Cachet, #734-44e, "Ship That Carried General Thaddeus Kosciusko", on photographic card, Very Fine.
Scott $350.
Estimate $120-140.
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$104
Lot 458

U.S. 1947 Dorothy Knapp Handpainted, #UC17, Gorgeous cover with design of stamp Centenary and "From the Horse to the Air", a Very Fine cover a lovely example of this very popular artist.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$460
Lot 459

U.S. 1943-44, 5¢ France, Reverse Printing, #915a, n.h., block of 14, scarce, Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$633
Lot 460

U.S. 1956, $5 Hamilton, Plate Block of 4, #1053, n.h., #25367, Very Fine.
Scott $275.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$184
Lot 461

U.S. 1956, $5 Hamilton, Plate Block of 4, #1053, n.h., #25367, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $275.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$127
Lot 462

U.S. 1956, $5 Hamilton, Plate Block of 4, #1053, n.h., #25367, Very Fine.
Scott $275.
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$150
Lot 463

U.S. 1956, $5 Hamilton, Plate Block of 4, #1053, n.h., #25367, Very Fine.
Scott $275.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$173
Lot 464
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U.S. Booklet, 1963, $1, Blue Cover, #BK114, tagged, fresh, Very Fine.
Scott $250.
Estimate $100-120.
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$115
Lot 465
 
U.S. 1966-81 4¢ Coil, Untagged (Bureau Precancel) Partial Roll of 185, #1303a, n.h., partial roll of 185 incl. 7 joint line pairs, scarce, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,373+.
Estimate $500-600.
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$575
Lot 466

U.S. 1975, 9¢ Dome of Capital, Gutter Sheet, #1590, n.h., "California" discovery sheet of 110 with full gutter at top, complete 11th row and even a nib of the 12th row, Very Fine. Unlisted in Datz, listed for the first time in Scott 2006 specialized (unpriced).
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$1,323
Lot 467

U.S. 1975, 11¢ Americana Series, "Ink Splash" on Sheet, #1593, n.h., spectacular 9 inch long splash of orange ink, plus several smaller spots, unusual freak, Very Fine.
Estimate $70-80.
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Realized
$86
Lot 468

U.S. 1979, 50¢ Lamp, Black Omitted, #1608a, n.h., Very Fine. Only 120-150 issued. PSE (2002) cert.
Scott $275.
Estimate $80-100.
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Realized
$150
Lot 469
 
U.S. 1976 Bicentennial Sheets, #1686-89, n.h., 81 sets in folders, Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$431
Lot 470

U.S. 1983, 20¢ Civilian Conservation Corps, Partial Imperforate Sheet, #2037a, n.h., complete sheet of 50, "top 4 rows being imperforate and the bottom six rows being perforated or showing blind perforations", the fifth row down only shows a trace or one or two blind perforation indentations and only shows full perforated punched holes on the bottom row, Very Fine. The only sheet reported, according to Datz, and until this sheet was discovered, there existed only 7 pairs incl. a plate block of 4, the other reported plate block realized $3520 in October 2003, a true modern rarity. PSE (2005) cert for sheet (plus 9 extra certificates).
Datz $30,000+.
Scott $30,000+.
Estimate $10,000-12,000.
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Realized
$9,775
Lot 471

U.S. 1992, 29¢ Flag Over White House Coil, Imperf, #2609a, n.h., plate #9, unpriced in Scott's, Extremely Fine.
Datz $400+.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$230
Lot 472
 
U.S. 1994, 29¢ Recalled Legends Sheet, #2870, n.h., no folder, Very Fine.
Scott $225.
Estimate $140-160.
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Realized
$242
Lot 473

U.S. 2003, 37¢ Flag, Die Cutting Omitted, Miscut, #3632Af, n.h., visually spectacular, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$230
Lot 474
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U.S. 2003, 37¢ Snowy Egret Booklet Pane, Die Cutting Omitted, #3830c, tiny scuff in middle where purchaser tried to remove a stamp, scarce modern item, Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$546








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