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Lot 552
U.S.; General Issues, 1907, 1¢, 2¢ Jamestown, First Day Usage, #328-329, 2 of each value tied on large portion of parcel front by black cork killers (right 1¢ small tear, left 1¢ short perf), Norfolk, VA Exposition Sta. Apr 26, 1907 duplex cancel below, return address of Exposition Station, extremely rare item, Fine, only 2 known First Days of the 2¢ for this issue and the only combination of 1¢ and 2¢ known .
Estimate $20,000-25,000.
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| Realized $18,975 |
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Lot 460
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U.S.; General Issues, 1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 Issue, 15¢ Black, #108, duplex cancel, an extremely rare used item, Fine to Very Fine, PSAG (2012) cert.
Scott $35,000. Only 397 issued .
Estimate $10,000-12,000.
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| Realized $21,850 |
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Lot 457
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U.S.; General Issues, 1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 Issue, 3¢ Brown Red, #104, used, a very rare item, Fine, PSAG (2012) cert.
Scott $17,500. Only 465 issued .
Estimate $6,000-7,000.
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| Realized $10,350 |
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Lot 461
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U.S.; General Issues, 1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 Issue, 24¢ Deep Violet, #109, used, reperfed at right, an extremely rare item, Fine, PSAG (2012) cert.
Scott $20,000. Only 346 issued .
Estimate $6,000-7,000.
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| Realized $8,050 |
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Lot 352
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Trinidad, 1847, Lady McLeod (5¢) blue, SG #1, unused, apparent margins all round, repaired incl. "margins added at right and bottom", fresh color, probably the finest appearing copy extant, Very Fine appearance. If sent for expertising, returnable only if forgery or used. Friedl (1976), Roig (undated) certs.
Scott $50,000.
SG £28,000. , census states 26 mint (this is not included), highly elusive item .
Estimate $5,000-7,500.
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| Realized $5,520 |
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Lot 454
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U.S.; General Issues, 1875 Re-issue of 1861-67 Issue, 2¢ Black, #103, duplex cancel, "tiny corner crease at upper right and nibbed perf at bottom", rare used item, Fine to Very Fine appearance, PSAG (2012) cert.
Scott $15,000. Only 979 issued .
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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| Realized $5,635 |
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Lot 539
U.S.; General Issues, 1907, 2¢, 8¢ on Cover With 1907 EKU of Jamestown Exposition Cancels, #306, 319, clear strike in purple of Bomar N07-05 dated April 1, 1907, plus Exposition M.O.B. cancel and Norfolk, VA registry cancel, annotated Reg #1 and Exposition Station, Seattle Apr 7 receiving cancel on reverse, plus the Norfolk, VA Postmaster receipt given to Mr. Temple who worked for the Post Office Dept., finally enclosure addressed to his son which reads "keep this bill and letter as a souvenir, being the first one to be registered at the Jamestown Exposition Station 1907", wonderful piece of exposition history, Fine to Very Fine, unique item .
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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| Realized $1,725 |
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Lot 543
U.S.; General Issues, 1908, 1¢ Blue Green, Imperf, Horizontal Coil, Pair on Cover, #314H, lovely 4 margin pair tied to official postal envelope by Pontiac, MI 4 March 1909 flag cancel, Ann Arbor 4 Mar 1909 receiving cancel on reverse, extremely scarce, especially in this condition, a showpiece, Extremely Fine, APS (2012) cert.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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| Realized $2,415 |
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Lot 265
Australia, 1930, £2 Black & Rose, SG #114, Small Multiple watermark, n.h., "break in west coast of Gulf of Carpentaria, centered left, fresh, Fine.
Scott #102 $11,500. ACSC #57(D)m.
SG £3,750 (hinged).
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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| Realized $2,530 |
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Lot 550
U.S.; General Issues, 1904, 3¢ Louisiana Purchase, #325, n.h., Grade 98 Superb, PSE (2008) cert.
Scott Stamp Values $4,500.
Estimate $2,200-2,500.
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| Realized $2,300 |
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