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Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 1059
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U.S.; Officials, Executive Dept., 1875 Special Printings, 1¢-10¢ Complete, Overprinted "Specimen", #O1SD-O14SD, ungummed, occasional minor fault.
Scott $2,777.
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$719
Lot 1060

U.S.; Officials, Executive Dept., 1873, 3¢ Violet Rose, #O12a, large part o.g., jumbo copy, Grade 80J Very Fine, 2017 PSE cert.
Scott $1,000 +. Only one graded higher .
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$1,208
Lot 1061
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U.S.; Officials, Justice Dept., 1875 Special Printing, 1¢ Purple, Overprinted "Sepcimen" (Error), #O25SDa, ungummed, Very Fine, 2017 PSAG cert.
Scott $1,900.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$546
Lot 1062
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U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1873, $2 Green & Black, #O68, unused, reperforated at right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, 2017 PSE cert.
Scott $800.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$403
Lot 1063
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U.S.; Officials, State Dept., 1873, $2 Green & Black, #O68, Used, crisp impressions, with usual perf faults, most were used on heavy parcels or overseas and were damaged, Fine appearance, 2017 PSE cert.
Scott $3,000. This is an extremely difficult issue to obtain in basically sound condition .
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$518
Lot 1064
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U.S.; Officials, Agriculture Dept., 1879, 1¢ Yellow, #O94, ungummed, Very Fine, 1979 PF cert.
Scott $6,000.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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Realized
$3,450
Lot 1065

U.S.; Officials, Interior Dept., 1879, 24¢ Vermilion, #O103, o.g., small repair at top left, Fine appearance, 1988 PF cert.
Scott $4,500.
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$633
Lot 1066

U.S.; Officials, Treasury Dept., 1879, 30¢ Brown, #O112, "Hinged, gum toning spots, vertical crease at left, diagonal crease top left", fresh and scarce, Fine appearing, 2008 PSE cert.
Scott $2,400.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$518
Lot 1067
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U.S.; Newspaper, 1865, 5¢ Dark Blue, #PR1, ungummed, Very Fine.
Scott $750.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$431
Lot 1068

U.S.; Newspaper, 1875, 2¢ Black, #PR9, o.g., Very Fine, 1998 PF cert.
Scott $300.
Estimate $100-150.
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Realized
$184
Lot 1069
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U.S.; Newspaper, 1875, $6 Ultramarine, #PR26, unused, Fine, 2003 PF cert.
Scott $1,400.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$460
Lot 1070
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U.S.; Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 9¢ Gray Black, #PR38, ungummed, Very Fine, 1988 PF cert.
Scott $1,050. 1795 issued .
Estimate $400-600.
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Realized
$489
Lot 1071
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U.S.; Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 10¢ Gray Black, #PR39, ungummed, Fine to Very Fine, 2007 PF and 2000 PF certs.
Scott $1,400. 1499 issued .
Estimate $600-700.
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Realized
$604
Lot 1072
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U.S.; Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ Pale Rose, #PR40, ungummed, Very Fine.
Scott $1,800. 1313 issued .
Estimate $700-900.
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Realized
$748
Lot 1073
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U.S.; Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 48¢ Pale Rose, #PR43, ungummed, "Tiny corner crease at upper right and tiny tear at the right", Fine appearance, 2002 PSE cert.
Scott $4,000. 268 issued .
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Lot 1074
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U.S.; Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 96¢ Pale Rose, #PR47, ungummed, brilliant color, Fine to Very Fine, 1978 PF cert.
Scott $8,500. 141 issued .
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Realized
$3,105
Lot 1075

U.S.; Newspaper, 1879, $12 Yellow Green, #PR75, o.g., deep rich color, attractive centering with well-proportioned margins, Very Fine or better.
Scott $850.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$460
Lot 1076

U.S.; Newspaper, 1885, 96¢ Carmine, #PR89, n.h., vivid color on bright paper, Very Fine, 1990 PF cert.
Scott $1,750.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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Lot 1077

U.S.; Newspaper, 1894, 4¢ Intense Black, Block of 4, #PR92, n.h., couple of minor perf seps., great color and impression, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $5,100.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Lot 1078

U.S.; Newspaper, 1894, 6¢ Intense Black, #PR93, o.g. (h.r.), deep shade and proof-like impression, Fine to Very Fine, 1979 P.F. cert.
Scott $4,500.
Estimate $1,800-2,000.
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Realized
$1,725
Lot 1079

U.S.; Newspaper, 1894, 24¢ Pink, #PR96, very l.h., a fine example of this scarce Newspaper stamp, 2000 PF cert.
Scott $3,750.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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Realized
$920
Lot 1080

U.S.; Newspaper, 1895, 50¢ Carmine, #PR107, o.g., Very Fine, 2017 PSAG cert.
Scott $2,750.
Estimate $900-1,100.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 1081

U.S.; Parcel Post, 1913, 1¢-$1, Plate Singles, #Q1-Q12, o.g., slightly disturbed gum, Q11 note pl. single has engraver initials, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $957+.
Estimate $300-350.
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Realized
$288
Lot 1082

U.S.; Parcel Post, 1913, 1¢ to $1, #Q1//12, o.g., less 15¢ and 25¢, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $836.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$242
Lot 1083

U.S.; Parcel Post, 1913, 1¢-$1 Accumulation, #Q1-Q12, o.g., dozens, all with lightly dist. gum, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,000+.
Estimate $400-450.
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Realized
$489
Lot 1084

U.S.; Parcel Post, 1913, 3¢ Carmine Rose, #Q3, n.h., was graded with selvedge now detached, Grade 98 Superb, 2011 PSE cert.
Scott Stamp Values $875, only 10 graded higher .
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$633
Lot 1085

U.S.; Parcel Post, 1913, $1 Block of 9, #Q12, tied on piece by NY cancels, centered, Very Fine.
Scott $450 =.
Estimate $100-140.
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Realized
$230
Lot 1086

U.S.; Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 10¢ Dark Green, #JQ4, n.h., nice copy, Very Fine, 1996 PF cert.
Scott $300.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$161
Lot 1087

U.S.; Carrier, USPO Despatch; 1851, 1¢ Eagle, #LO2, on piece, four ample margins, "red cancel and red Kensington, PA pmk., light corner crease at upper right", Very Fine appearance, 2013 PSAG cert.
Estimate $180-200.
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Lot 1088

U.S.; Carrier, USPO Despatch; 1851, 1¢ Eagle on Cover, #LO2, 1c tied with 3¢ (#11) to Feb 13, 1855 folded letter to New York by blue Cincinnati Ohio postmark.
Scott $400.
Estimate $220-250.
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Realized
$230
Lot 1089

U.S.; Local, American Letter Mail Co., 1844, 5¢, Thin Paper (2nd Printing) on Cover, #5L1, 5¢ small eagle adhesive, uncanceled on folded letter AUG 6, 1844 from Gardiner to Saco, Maine, "Forwarded By American Letter Mail Co, Gardiner, Me" handstamp, pencil "2" due for delivery service, 2015 PF cert. Three known uses of the Gardiner handstamp .
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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Realized
$1,668
Lot 1090

U.S.; Local, Hale & Co., 1844 (6¢) on Cover, #75L5, tied to folded, ms. newsletter August 1844 by faint strike of red boxed "Forwarded by Hale & Co's. Letter Office" Boston handstamp, to NY, titled "The Rover" the newsletter has an elaborate pen drawing of a dog on the first page and of a black man on the second page, various parts written in different hands, immaculate, a Very Fine cover.
Estimate $625-700.
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Realized
$805
Lot 1091

U.S.; Local, Hartford, Conn. Mail Route, 1844 (5¢) Black on Cover, #80L1, Pos. 10 adhesive with ms. "Hartford" precancel on Oct 31, 1844 folded letter of A. Savage of Hartford to Rev. O. Eastman, New York, vertical file fold thru stamp, Hartford precancel is much scarce than the other forms. Ex Conland. 1986 PF cert.
Scott $11,000.
Estimate $1,700-2,000.
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Realized
$2,070
Lot 1092

U.S.; Local, Hussey's Post, 1863, 1¢ on Cover, #87L30, 3 large and close on right, tied by Hussey circular cancel, back flap is torn, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $500.
Estimate $200-300.
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Realized
$242
Lot 1093

U.S.; Local, Messenkope's Union Square Post Office, 1849 (1¢) Black on Cover, #106L1, partially torn away at foot before use indicating that it was used after Dunham had taken over the express, tied to cover to the mails with 3¢ (#11) by New York Mar 13 postmark, Fine.
Estimate $375-425.
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Lot 1094

U.S.; Local, Metropolitan Errand and Carrier Express Co., 1855, 1¢, Pair on Cover, #107L1, large margins cut in at top left, "faulty pair, tied to a faulty cover by a boxed PAID cancel", Fine, 2004 PSE cert. Only 3 known one is better one is worse .
Estimate $600-800.
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Realized
$748
Lot 1095
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U.S.; Local, Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $1, #143L3, four close margins with "Blue 'Running Pony" Express company oval cancel", Fine to Very Fine, 2014 PSE cert.
Scott $900.
Estimate $250-300.
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Realized
$242
Lot 1096

U.S.; Local, Wyman, 1844, 5¢ Black on Cover, #149L1, Wyman's Letter Offices, train illustrated 5¢ tied to Robbins correspondence letter to New York by Wyman's red boxed handstamp, faint stain in margin. Ex Paliafito.
Scott $3,500. Wyman's Letter Offices, train illustrated 5¢ stamp tied to Robbins correspondence letter to New York by Wyman's red boxed handstamp, the only reported example tied by handstamp. The first stamp in the world showing a train .
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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