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| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 401 |
O |
R31c |
#R31c, 6c Proprietary, deep vibrant color, nicely centered, blue handstamped cancel, small faults, very fine appearance; colored handstamped cancels are rarely encountered on this stamp.
(Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 402 |
O |
R31c |
#R31c, 6c Proprietary, bright fresh color, cancelled by a complete socked-on-the-nose 1871 Charles Osgood c.d.s., few tiny thin specks, fine appearance; a most desirable cancel on this rare stamp. (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 403 |
O |
R31c |
#R31c, 6c Proprietary, fresh color, cancelled by a sharp Charles Osgood c.d.s. handstamp dated Sep 1, 1871, light central thin spot and a tiny expert repair at
bottom right, fine appearance; one of the most attractively cancelled examples of this rare stamp we have seen. (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 404 |
O |
R31c |
#R31c, 6c Proprietary, strong color, bold
full strike of a Charles Osgood handstamp, small thin spot, fine appearance. (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 405 |
O |
R31c |
#R31c, 6c
Proprietary, attractive bright color, nicely centered for this, light A.M.F.G. printed cancel, small repair at top, nearly very fine appearance. (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 406 |
O |
R31c |
#R31c, 6c Proprietary, fresh color, light 1871
A.M.F.G. printed cancel, small thins at top, fine appearance. (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 407 |
O |
R31c |
#R31c, 6c
Proprietary, another example with the 1871 A.F.M.G. printed cancel, small faults including a repaired tear at top right, fine appearance. (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 408 |
O |
R31c |
#R31c, 6c Proprietary, bright color, unusually large margins, faintly cancelled (appears unused), small corner crease and closed tear at top, very fine appearance. (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 409 |
O |
R31c |
#R31c, 6c Proprietary, bright color, lightly cleaned cancel, small
faults, fine appearance. (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 410 |
  |
R32c |
#R32c, 10c Bill of Lading, mint block of twenty (10x2), rich luxuriant color, full original gum, some hinge reinforcements, fine; one of the largest multiples known and the largest mint multiple
recorded. (Image) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 411 |
  |
R33c |
#R33c, 10c Certificate, block of 48 (7x7 less the top left stamp), lovely fresh color in a bright shade, full o.g., a few minor surface scrapes, otherwise fine-very
fine; the largest known block and the only block of 48 recorded; ex-Turner. (Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 412 |
O |
R36c |
#R36c, 10c Inland Exchange, block of ten (5x2), rich color on fresh paper, cancelled by light strikes of large red oval San Francisco handstamps, bottom right stamp with a tear, otherwise fine. (Image) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 413 |
O |
R37c |
#R37c, 10c Power of Attorney, irregular block of 42, attractive color, light violet ms. cancels, bottom right stamp defective, horizontal crease through the
middle row, minor hinge reinforced perfs., small stain on the fifth stamp in the bottom row, fine appearance; this is by far the largest known multiple of the Ten Cent Power of Attorney (next largest is a block of sixteen). (Image) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 414 |
O |
R38c |
#R38c, 10c Proprietary, bottom margin imprint block of twenty (4x5), bright color on fresh white paper, cancelled by light strikes of Gurney's Proof Card
circular handstamps, some hinge reinforced perfs., slight stain between top left stamps, still a very fine and handsome multiple. (Image) |
$520.00+
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 415 |
O |
R38c |
#R38c, 10c Proprietary, block of 25 (5x5), gorgeous bright color, horizontal ms. line cancels, a couple light creases, few trivial stains, fine-very fine appearance; only two larger
blocks recorded (including the next lot). (Image) |
$617.50+
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 416 |
O |
R38c |
#R38c, 10c Proprietary, top right corner margin block of 30 (6x5), nicely centered, especially fresh color in an unusual powder blue shade, light vertical line
ms. cancels, fifth stamp in second row with fault at bottom, some light offset on reverse, very fine appearance; only one slightly larger multiple exists (block of 32). (Image) |
$780.00+
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 417 |
O |
R38c |
#R38c, 10c Proprietary, an incredible complete sheet of 170 (17x10), with full selvage on all four sides except a small piece missing from bottom selvage, bright color, neat ms. horizontal line cancels, as expected there are some small
faults, perf. separation and reinforcements, fine-very fine overall; the only known sheet of this revenue stamp still in existence today. |
$4,600.00+
SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 418 |
O |
R39c |
#R39c,
15c Foreign Exchange, block of six (2x3), deep color, very light ms. cancels, fresh and fine; only one larger multiple exists (block of ten on piece). (Image) |
$300.00+
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 419 |
O |
R40c |
#R40c, 15c Inland Exchange, block of sixteen (4x4), well centered, strong color on slightly toned paper, light ms. cancels, couple minor creases, very fine
appearance; this is the largest known multiple and the only recorded block of sixteen. (Image) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 420 |
O |
R40ce |
#R40ce, 15c Inland Exchange, double impression, two distinct impressions, strong color, light 1864 ms. cancel, pinpoint thin speck, otherwise fine; a highly desirable
example of this rare error, as the few other examples we are aware of have major faults; the Scott catalog value has not changed in over twelve years. (Image) |
$550.00
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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