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U.S. Single Lots - Newspapers & Periodicals

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2583		() U.S., Newspaper, 1865, 5¢ Dark Blue Colored Border, #PR1, ungummed, light crease at bottom, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $625. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 2584		() U.S., Newspaper, 1865, 10¢ Blue Green Colored Border, #PR2, ungummed, lovely copy, Extremely Fine. Scott $300. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 2585		() U.S., Newspaper, 1865, 10¢ Blue Green Colored Border, #PR2, ungummed, fresh copy, Very Fine. Scott $300. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $196
Lot 2586		S U.S., Newspaper, 1865, 10¢ Blue Green Colored Border, Specimen Overprint, #PR2S, ungummed, light wrinkles, couple minute perf. tears at bottom, Fine appearance. Scott $400. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $299
Lot 2587		() U.S., Newspaper, 1865, 10¢ Blue Green, Pelure Paper, #PR2b, ungummed, fresh, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $300. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $81
Lot 2588		P U.S., Newspaper, 1865, Colored Border 10¢, 25¢, White Border 5¢, Large Die Proofs, #PR2P1-PR4P1, somewhat reduced, 10¢ and 25¢ measure 3 3/8" by 5¾", 5¢ 3-1/8" by 5<1/2>", stamps hinged to card, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,725. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 2589		P U.S., Newspaper, 1865, Colored Border 10¢, 25¢, White Border 5¢, Small Die Proof, #PR2P2-PR4P2, on grey card, fresh, Very Fine. Scott $675. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $546
Lot 2590		P U.S., Newspaper, 1865, Colored Border 10¢, 25¢, White Border 5¢, Plate Proof on Card, #PR2P4-PR4P4, Uncut sheets of 20, 2 plate blocks in each sheet, nick out of corner on 10¢ and 25¢ (not affecting stamps), scarce multiple, Very Fine. Scott $3,240+. PR1 does not exist in proof form . Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $8,050
Lot 2591		() U.S., Newspaper, 1865, 25¢ Orange Red White Border, #PR3, ungummed, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $325. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 2592		() U.S., Newspaper, 1865, 25¢ Orange Red White Border, #PR3, ungummed, few light wrinkles, Fine. Scott $325. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $150
Lot 2593		() U.S., Newspaper, 1865, 25¢ Carmine Red White Border, #PR3a, ungummed, small light thin at top, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott $350. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 2594		() U.S., Newspaper, 1865, 25¢ Carmine Red White Border, #PR3a, ungummed, tiny filled thin, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott $350. Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $104
Lot 2595		() U.S., Newspaper, 1875 Reprints of 1865 Issue, 5¢-25¢ Set, Continental Bank Note, #PR5-PR7 var., ungummed, 5¢ "soiling spots in the left margin and at the bottom", 10¢ "diagonal crease at the top right", 25¢ small faults, margins all around, scarce items, seldom seen, Very Fine appearance, PSE (2006) certs. for each value. Reportedly 2 sheets for each value produced . Estimate $700-900. View details and photo	Realized $2,645
Lot 2596		() U.S., Newspaper, 1875 Reprint of 1865 Issue, 5¢ Dull Blue, Continental Bank Note, #PR5 var., ungummed, horiz. marginal pair, "light diagonal paper folds/creases through both stamps", margins all around, scarce, Very Fine appearance, PSE (2006) cert. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $1,035
Lot 2597		S U.S., Newspaper, 1875 Reprint, 5¢ Dull Blue, Specimen Overprint, #PR5S, ungummed, light wrinkles, Fine. Scott $400. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 2598		() U.S., Newspaper, 1875 Reprint of 1865 Issue, 10¢ Green, Continental Bank Note, #PR6 var., ungummed, "small thin in the top right corner", margins all around, scarce, Very Fine appearance, PSE (2006) cert. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $242
Lot 2599		() U.S., Newspaper, 1880 Reprint of 1865 Issue, 5¢ Dark Blue, #PR8, ungummed, sound, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $725. Estimate $350-400. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 2600		() U.S., Newspaper, 1880 Reprint of 1865 Issue, 5¢ Dark Blue, #PR8, ungummed, 2 small thin spots, Very Fine appearance. Scott $725. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 2601		() U.S., Newspaper, 1875, $60 Violet, #PR32, unused; "light toning and some perfs trimmed away", otherwise Fine to Very Fine, PF (2003) cert. Scott $2,400. Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 2602		() U.S., Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 2¢ Gray Black on Horizontally Ribbed Paper, #PR33a, ungummed, horizontally ribbed paper, short perforation at top, Fine, PF (2004) cert. Scott $400. 10,000 issued . Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $138
Lot 2603		() U.S., Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 6¢ Gray Black, #PR36, ungummed, very fresh copy, Very Fine, PF (2005) cert. Scott $850. Only 2348 issued . Estimate $600-650. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 2604		() U.S., Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 36¢ Pale Rose, #PR42, ungummed, bright and fresh, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1999) cert. Scott $2,800. Only 330 issued . Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,610
Lot 2605		() U.S., Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 48¢ Pale Rose, #PR43, ungummed, fresh bright color, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1999) cert. Scott $3,750. Only 268 issued . Estimate $2,000-3,000. View details and photo	Realized $2,243
Lot 2606		() U.S., Newspaper, 1879, $6 Blue, #PR73, unused, fresh and bright, Fine, PF (2004) cert. Scott $400. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 2607		U.S., Newspaper, 1879, $24 Dark Violet, #PR76, L.h., deep rich color, Fine to Very Fine, PF (2006) cert. Scott $800. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 2608		o U.S., Newspaper, 1879, $36 Indian Red, Double Perforations At Bottom, #PR77, used, small thin, lovely freak, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $280+. Estimate $75-100. View details and photo	Realized $265
Lot 2609		U.S., Newspaper, 1879, $48 Yellow Brown, #PR78, o.g., Fine to Very Fine, PF (2002) cert. Scott $900. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 2610		U.S., Newspaper, 1894, 1¢ Intense Black, Block of 4, #PR90, n.h.; "top right stamp with a small internal crease and bottom right stamp with a small horizontal crease", otherwise Fine to Very Fine, PF (2004) cert. Scott $1,850. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $690
Lot 2611		U.S., Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ Intense Black, #PR92, n.h., fresh appearance, Very Fine, Copy of PSE (2006) cert. for block of 4. Scott $500. Estimate $250-270. View details and photo	Realized $299
Lot 2612		U.S., Newspaper, 1894, 12¢ Pink, #PR95, o.g. (h.r.), sound, Fine. Scott $2,600. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details and photo	Realized $863
Lot 2613		U.S., Newspaper, 1894, 24¢ Pink, #PR96, o.g. (h.r.), bright and fresh; "light vertical crease", Fine to Very Fine appearance, PF (1999) cert. Scott $3,750. Estimate $1,000-1,250. View details and photo	Realized $1,150
Lot 2614		/ U.S., Newspaper, 1894, 24¢ Pink, Block of 4, #PR96, upper right n.h. (minor gum wrinkle), lower right o.g., horizontal perf separation right pair, left pair l.h., Very Good to Fine. Scott $17,500. Scarce block . Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 2615		U.S., Newspaper, 1895, $2 Scarlet, #PR108, o.g., intense color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,500. Estimate $500-600. View details and photo	Realized $604
Lot 2616		U.S., Newspaper, 1897, $2 Scarlet, #PR120, n.h., Very Fine, PSE (2006) cert. Scott $75. Estimate $100-120. View details and photo	Realized $115

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