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Registry to Parcel Post Postage Due

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1016		U.S.; Registry, 1911, 10¢ Ultramarine, #F1, n.h., Grade 90 Extremely Fine, PSAG (2016) cert. Scott Stamp Values $275. Estimate $170-200. View details and photo	Realized $242
Lot 1017		U.S.; Registry, 1911, 10¢ Ultramarine, Plate # Imprint Block of 6, #F1, #5723, n.h. but gum skips in selvage affecting adhesive, Fine. Scott $1,800 (priced hinged). Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $299
Lot 1018		P Postage Dues, 1891, 1¢-50¢ complete, small die proofs, #J22P2-J28P2, reduced as normally seen, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $825. Estimate $350-400. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 1019		() U.S.; Postage Due, 1884, 10¢ Red Brown, #J19, unused, well centered, Very Fine appearance, PF (2005) cert. Scott $2,750 as o.g. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $431
Lot 1020		o U.S.; Postage Due, 1914, 50¢ Carmine Lake, #J58, used, "horizontal crease", Fine appearing, PSAG (2015) cert. Scott $1,600. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $460
Lot 1021		U.S.; Offices in China,1919, $1 on 50¢ Light Violet, #K15, o.g., small (h.r.), nice, Very Fine. Scott $575. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $253
Lot 1022		U.S.; Officials, Agriculture Dept., 1873, 12¢ Yellow, #O6, o.g. (h.r.), rich color, Fine to Very Fine, PF (2016) cert. Scott $450. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 1023		U.S.; Officials, Agriculture Dept., 1873, 30¢ Yellow Pair, #O9, o.g., good color, Fine. Scott $1,100. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 1024		U.S.; Officials, Treasury Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ Complete, #O72-O82, o.g. (h.r.) 30¢ unused, generally Fine. Scott $2,600. Estimate $400-500. View details and photo	Realized $288
Lot 1025		U.S.; Officials, War Dept., 1873, 1¢-90¢ Complete, #O83-O93, o.g. (h.r.) 6¢ and 10¢ unused, generally Fine. Scott $1,975. Estimate $400-450. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1026		U.S.; Officials, War Dept., 1873, 1¢ Rose, Block of 4, #O83, n.h., right pair vert. crease, fresh, Fine to Very Fine appearing. Scott $2,100+. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1027		U.S.; Officials, War Dept., 1873, 1¢ Rose, Imprint Block of 8, #O83, n.h., bottom, right upper has small corner missing, Fine. Scott $4,200. Estimate $500-700. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1028		/ U.S.; Officials, War Dept., 1873, 2¢ Rose, Block of 4, #O84, n.h. (2), l.h. (2), well centered, Very Fine and choice. Scott $1,530+. Estimate $500-750. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 1029		U.S.; Officials, War Dept., 1873, 15¢ Rose, Plate # Imprint Block of 10, #O90, n.h., bottom pl. #87, Fine to Very Fine, PSAG (2012) cert. for block of 20. Scott $1,900. Estimate $500-550. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 1030		U.S.; Officials, Interior Dept., 1879, 24¢ Vermilion, #O103, l.h. "reperfed at top", fresh, Fine or better, PSAG (2016) cert. Scott $4,500. Estimate $700-900. View details and photo	Realized $1,035
Lot 1031		() U.S.; Newspaper, 1880 Reprint of 1865 Issue, 5¢ Dark Blue, #PR8, unused, shallow thin, fresh, almost Very Fine appearance. Scott $650. Estimate $160-200. View details and photo	Realized $184
Lot 1032		U.S.; Newspaper, 1875, 24¢ Rose, #PR17, full o.g., Fine to Very Fine and attractive, PF (2016) cert. Scott $850. Estimate $350-400. View details and photo	Realized $403
Lot 1033		U.S.; Newspaper, 1879 American Bank Note Group of Specimens, #PR57S//PR79S, 21 on stock sheet, o.g. to unused and some small faults, generally Fine. Scott $1,500+ (Owner's). Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $253
Lot 1034		U.S.; Newspaper, 1894, 60¢ Pink, #PR98, Full o.g., "vertical crease at left and tiny shallow thin top right", usual centering, decent color. Valued in the grade of fine. PSE (2016) cert. Scott $40,000. 17 unused and 4 used per Siegel census, only two potentially sound, this copy is not in the census so 18th copy (?) . Estimate $12,000-14,000. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1035		U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913 Set Complete, Darrah Ty. I "S'hai. China" Handstamp Ovpt., #JQ1-JQ5 var., in black, o.g., 25¢ se. at top, Fine to Very Fine. According to philatelic lore John Darrah was the U.S. postal agent in China, in 1913, in collusion with some stamp collectors he overprinted one sheet each of the stamps in stock at the agency (we doubt this applies to the printed varieties), as this was unauthorized he was ordered by Washington not to sell them, he complied with the order however some had already gotten into the hands of the collectors. Rare set . Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 1036		U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913 Set Complete, Darrah Ty. III "Shanghai China" Handstamp Ovpt., #JQ1-JQ5 var., in black, o.g., Fine to Very Fine, very rare in complete set . Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 1037		U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913 Set Complete, Darrah Ty. III "Shanghai China" Handstamp Ovpt., #JQ1-JQ5, in red, toned dist. o.g., rarely seen in complete set . Estimate $1,500-2,000. View details and photo	Realized $1,610
Lot 1038		U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913 1¢, Darrah Ty. III "Shanghai China" Handstamp Ovpt., Block of 4, #JQ1 var., in red, spotty o.g., rarely seen in blocks . Estimate $500-750. View details and photo	Realized $748
Lot 1039		o U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913 Set Complete, US Postal Agency Cancels, #JQ1-JQ5, JUN 1 1916 cds on each, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $276
Lot 1040		o U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913 Set Complete, US Postal Agency Cancels, #JQ1-JQ5, MAY 20 1916 cds on each, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 1041		o U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 1¢, 2¢, 10¢, 25¢ US Postal Agency Cancels, #JQ1-2, 4-5, various date cds on each, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1042		o U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 1¢-25¢ Complete, Blocks of 4, #JQ1-3, JQ5, used, some slight reinforcing, 25¢ marginal, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $250+. Estimate $80-100. View details	Realized $58
Lot 1043		U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 1¢, 2¢ Tied on Cover, #JQ1-2, both tied over 1c Franklin adhesive which is tied to cover with contemporary 1916 cds tying both to cover, to Bridgewater, Conn. from Lereon, NM, slight flap faults, otherwise Fine. Scott $225+. , unusual . Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1044		U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 1¢, 2¢ Tied on Individual Covers, #JQ1-2, each tied along 1c Franklin adhesive by contemporary 1916 cds', both to Bridgewater, Conn, 2¢ missing backflap, 1¢ miniature cover, otherwise Fine. Scott $385. , unusual . Estimate $100-150. View details and photo	Realized $58
Lot 1045		o U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 10¢ Dark Green, Block of 15, #JQ4, used, reinforced and centered bottom, Fine and rare. One of the largest multiples known. Scott $1,065+. Estimate $200-250. View details and photo	Realized $161

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