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U.S. Single Lots - Postage Due Issues

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2520		U.S., Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ Brown, #J2, L.h., Fine or better. Scott $425. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 2521		U.S., Postage Due, 1879, 5¢ Brown, #J4, slightly dist. o.g., "slight thinning and soiling at the top", Fine appearance, PSE (2004) cert. Scott $825. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $86
Lot 2522		U.S., Postage Due, 1879, 30¢ Brown, #J6, L.h., a spectacular gem, perfectly centered within huge jumbo margins, quite fresh, Extremely Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 2523		U.S., Postage Due, 1879, 10¢ Deep Brown, Special Printing, #J12, o.g., s.e. at left, Fine to Very Fine, PF (2004) cert. Scott $8,000. Only 174 issued . Estimate $2,000-2,200. View details and photo	Realized $3,220
Lot 2524		() U.S., Postage Due, 1879, 10¢ Deep Brown, Special Printing, #J12, Unused, "thinned", well centered, fresh, handsome Very Fine appearance, PSE (1996) cert. Scott $8,000. Only 174 issued . Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details and photo	Realized $2,300
Lot 2525		U.S., Postage Due, 1879, 30¢ Deep Brown, Special Printing, #J13, O.g., rich color, Fine and rare, APS (2000) cert. Scott $8,500. Only 179 issued . Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $4,830
Lot 2526		U.S., Postage Due, 1879, 50¢ Deep Brown, Special Printing, #J14, O.g., "tiny tear top left", still Fine and rare, PF (1995) cert. Scott $8,000. Very few reached the open market . Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details and photo	Realized $2,760
Lot 2527		P U.S., Postage Due, 1891-93 Issue Complete Proof Set on Gummed Paper, #J22Pa-J28Pa, O.g., 10¢ marginal, few slight creases, Very Fine for the issue and rarely offered. Scott $3,125+. Estimate $900-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $2,875
Lot 2528		U.S., Postage Due, 1891, 3¢ Bright Claret, #J24, 17 n.h. copies, plate pair and block of 4, strips of 3 and 4 and 1 single, Fine. Scott $3,400. Estimate $600-700. View details	Realized $518
Lot 2529		U.S., Postage Due, 1891, 3¢ Bright Claret, Top Imprint Block of 8, #J24, n.h., Fine. Scott $1,600+. Estimate $350-400. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 2530		o U.S., Postage Due, 1891, 30¢ Bright Claret, Block of 4, #J27, used, thins on upper and lower right copies, Fine appearance. Scott $900+. Estimate $100-130. View details and photo	Realized $109
Lot 2531		U.S., Postage Due, 1894, 1¢ Vermilion, #J29, o.g., hinged, rich true color, Fine, PSE (2004) cert. Scott $2,400. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $1,668
Lot 2532		U.S., Postage Due, 1894, 1¢ Vermilion, #J29, L.h., fresh color, Fine. Scott $2,400. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 2533		U.S., Postage Due, 1894, 1¢ Vermilion, #J29, L.h., usual centering, fresh, Fine for the issue, APS (1997) cert. Scott $2,400. Estimate $600-700. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 2534		U.S., Postage Due, 1894, 2¢ Vermilion, #J30, N.h., fresh, Fine, PSE (2004) cert. Scott $2,100. Estimate $600-700. View details and photo	Realized $863
Lot 2535		U.S., Postage Due, 1894, 3¢ Deep Claret, #J33, n.h., fresh color, Very Fine, PF (2006) cert. Scott $600. Estimate $475-550. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 2536		U.S., Postage Due, 1894, 3¢ Deep Claret, #J33, N.h., rich color, Fine. Scott $600. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $196
Lot 2537		U.S., Postage Due, 1894, 50¢ Deep Claret, #J37, o.g., "small thin at the left edge", rich color, Fine appearance, PSE (2004) cert. Scott $1,800. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $276
Lot 2538		U.S., Postage Due, 1895, 5¢ Deep Claret, Block of 4, #J41, n.h., lovely bright fresh color, impressively well centered throughout, Extremely Fine, exceptionally choice. Scott $1,160. Estimate $750-1,000. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 2539		o U.S., Postage Due, 1897, 30¢ Deep Claret, Block of 4, #J43, neat favor cancels (full n.h.), fresh and well centered, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $425. Estimate $500-750. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 2540		U.S., Postage Due, 1910, 2¢ Deep Claret, Block of 4, #J46, n.h., rich bright color and lovely centering, Very Fine, a choice block. Scott $520. Estimate $350-500. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 2541		U.S., Postage Due, 1914, 5¢ Carmine Lake, Block of 4, #J55, n.h., beautifully well centered throughout, with lovely bright fresh color, Extremely Fine and choice, PSE (2002) cert. Scott $640. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 2542		U.S., Postage Due, 1914, 10¢ Carmine Lake, #J56, n.h., 13 examples, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,860. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $978
Lot 2543		U.S., Postage Due, 1914, 50¢ Carmine Lake, #J58, o.g. (minor gum bend), rich intense color, Fine. Scott $17,500. Very rare . Estimate $3,500-4,000. View details and photo	Realized $4,600
Lot 2544		U.S., Postage Due, 1916, 2¢ Rose, #J60, N.h., rich color, Fine to Very Fine for this. Scott $650. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $242

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