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Sale 72

Worldwide Auction During APS Ameristamp Expo


U.S. Single Lots - Postal Notes to Postal Cards
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 2617
 
U.S., Postal Note, 1945, 1¢-90¢ Set Complete, #PN1-18, Set complete in pl. blocks, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $555.
Estimate $120-140.
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Realized
$276
Lot 2618

U.S., Parcel Post, 1913, 1¢-$1 Complete, #Q1-Q12, o.g. (5¢ n.h. (wrinkle), 75¢ n.h.), $1 shallow thin, several lovely copies, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,405.
Estimate $400-450.
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Realized
$633
Lot 2619

U.S., Parcel Post, 1913, 10¢ Carmine Rose, #Q6, n.h., perfectly centered within huge margins, with rich intense color, Grade 95J Extremely Fine to Superb, a gorgeous jumbo gem for the finest collection, PF (1998), PSE (2006) certs.
SMQ $820+.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 2620

U.S., Parcel Post, 1913, 15¢ Carmine Rose, #Q7, n.h., Grade 85 Very Fine or better, PSE (2006) cert.
SMQ $305.
Estimate $200-220.
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Realized
$288
Lot 2621

U.S., Parcel Post, 1913, 20¢ Carmine Rose, #Q8, n.h., gorgeous centering and brilliant fresh color, an Extremely Fine gem, copy of PF (2000) cert. for block.
Scott $325.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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Lot 2622

U.S., Parcel Post, 1913, 20¢ Carmine Rose, #Q8, n.h., fresh and well centered, Grade 80 Very Fine, a premium example, PSE (2005) cert.
Scott $325.
Estimate $250-350.
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Realized
$288
Lot 2623

U.S., Parcel Post, 1913, 20¢ Carmine Rose, #Q8, l.h., Grade 90 Extremely Fine, PSE (2006) cert.
SMQ $230.
Estimate $150-180.
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Realized
$265
Lot 2624

U.S., Parcel Post, 1913, 25¢ Carmine Rose, #Q9, n.h., Grade 90 Extremely Fine, PSE (2006) cert.
SMQ $470.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$420
Lot 2625

U.S., Parcel Post, 1913, 50¢ Carmine Rose, #Q10, n.h., essentially perfect centering, with brilliant color, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $700.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Lot 2626

U.S., Parcel Post, 1913, 50¢ Carmine Rose, #Q10, n.h., beautifully well centered, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $700.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$748
Lot 2627

U.S., Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 10¢ Dark Green, #JQ4, n.h., fresh and well centered within large margins, Very Fine.
Scott $425.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$575
Lot 2628
 
U.S., Special Handling, 1928, 10¢ to 20¢, Complete Sheets of 50, #QE1-QE3, n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $897 (as singles/plate blocks).
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$242
Lot 2629

U.S., Vending, 1923, 2¢ Harding, Schermack Type III Perfs, #611, L.h. strip of 4, Extremely Fine and attractive.
Scott $180 + (pairs).
Estimate $100-120.
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Realized
$360
Lot 2630
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U.S., Local, Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $1 Red, #143L3, blue oval cancel, small sealed tear upper right, close to large margins, Fine appearance.
Scott $750.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$242
Lot 2631

U.S., Envelope, 1854, 3¢ Red, Die 3, #U5, cut square, very scarce Ohio & PA railroad cancel, lovely piece, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $550. (Towle VII rating, rare $125-$200) .
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$288
Lot 2632

U.S., Envelope, 1870, 90¢ Carmine on Cream, #U107, Mint cut square, large copy, Extremely Fine.
Scott $300.
Estimate $120-150.
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Realized
$150
Lot 2633
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U.S., Envelope, 1884, 2¢ Red on Amber, 3½ Links, #U241, die 76, size 10, knife 54, wmk. 6, unused entire with preprinted McPike, McAlister & Co. address, Eaton, McClellan & Co. printed Commission Trade return corner card at left as always, Choice Very Fine example of this elusive entire.
UPSS #743.
Scott $2,750. Almost exact mate realised $3300 in March 2002 auction .
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Lot 2634
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U.S., Envelope, 1965, 5¢ Bright Purple, Error Tag, #U550a var., Mint entire, error tagged orange red (air mail) instead of yellow green (surface mail), window envelope, Very Fine rare, PF (2001) cert.
Estimate $500-750.
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Lot 2635
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U.S., Envelope, 1978 (15¢) on 16¢ Blue, Surcharge Omitted, #U586a, mint entire, Very Fine.
Scott $375.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$98
Lot 2636
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U.S., Postal Card, Circa 1870's, 1¢ Unrecorded Essay in Orange, on paper, "United States Return Postal Card" at right, very unusual item, Very Fine.
Estimate $350-450.
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Lot 2637
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U.S., Postal Card, 1970, 5¢ Weather Services, Blue Omitted, #UX57b, Mint with normal for comparison, scarce modern item, Very Fine.
UPSS #S76b $900.
Scott $1,000.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$265
Lot 2638
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U.S., Postal Card, 1973, 8¢ Samual Adams, Paste-Up Card, #UX66 var., unused, brown tape at left, lovely modern variety, Very Fine.
UPSS #S83a var., only one other reported .
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$345








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