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1871-1874 PROPRIETARY ISSUE STAMPS continued...

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
721	O	RB3c	#RB3c, 3c Green and black on violet paper, sewing machine perforations, lovely rich colors, light ms. cancels, a fine example of this elusive perforation variety. (Image)	$500.00 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
722		RB5a	#RB5a, 5c Green and black on violet paper, mint block of four, uncharacteristically well centered, stunning deep colors and prooflike impressions, o.g. that has been slightly disturbed from hinge removals, a very fine and handsome block; no larger multiples are recorded in the Curtis census. (Image)	for used $675.00 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
723		RB5a	#RB5a, 5c Green and black on violet paper, mint block of four, deep rich colors, original gum that is slightly disturbed from hinge removals, fine; no larger multiple is known. (Image)	for used $675.00 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction
724		RB6a	#RB6a, 6c Green and black on violet paper, unused block of four, the top stamps are exceedingly well centered and margined, rich luxuriant color, very fine block. (Image)	for used $300.00 SOLD for $240.00 Will close during Public Auction
725		RB8a	#RB8a, 50c Green and black on violet paper, seldom seen mint example, remarkably well centered, rich colors, full original gum, a few tiny thin specks, extremely fine appearance. (Image)	for used $725.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
726	O	RB8a	#RB8a, 50c Green and black on violet paper, strong colors, centrally struck blue handstamped c.d.s., small thin spot, fine appearance; this value is seldom encountered cancelled solely by a c.d.s. handstamp. (Image)	$725.00 SOLD for $270.00 Will close during Public Auction
727	O	RB8a	#RB8a, 50c Green and black on violet paper, rich color, lightly cancelled, fine. (Image)	$725.00 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
728	O	RB8a	#RB8a, 50c Green and black on violet paper, horizontal pair, rich colors, 1876 ms. cancels, right stamp with vertical crease that caused paper splitting, it has now been repaired, also a few translucent spots, fine-very fine appearance; an extraordinarily rare multiple, with only two other multiples listed in the Curtis census, one being another pair and one strip of four. (Image)	$1,500.00 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
729	O	RB8b	#RB8b, 50c Green and black on green paper, a highly desirable used example, being uncharacteristically well centered, strong rich color, light five line blue handstamped cancel, just a faint trace of an age spot at top right, otherwise fault-free and very fine. (Image)	$1,200.00 SOLD for $725.00 Will close during Public Auction
730	O	RB8b	#RB8b, 50c Green and black on green paper, well centered within large margins, blue five line handstamped cancel, just a faint suggestion of a crease, tiny age speck at top left, very fine overall. (Image)	$1,200.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
731	O	RB8b	#RB8b, 50c Green and black on green paper, nicely centered and margined, rich color, light five line blue handstamped cancel, small thin in the left margin, otherwise very fine. (Image)	$1,200.00 SOLD for $625.00 Will close during Public Auction
732	O	RB8b	#RB8b, 50c Green and black on green paper, exceptionally well centered, faintly cancelled (appears unused), minor faults, very fine appearance. (Image)	$1,200.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
733		RB9a	#RB9a, $1.00 Green and black on violet paper, a rare mint copy, with full original gum (slightly brownish in places), rich color, shallow thin spot at top, tiny toned speck in center, fine appearance. (Image)	for used $2,500.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
734		RB9a	#RB9a, $1.00 Green and black on violet paper, unused, strong colors, tiny trace of a thin speck at top, otherwise fine and rarely encountered unused. (Image)	for used $2,500.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
735	O	RB9a	#RB9a, $1.00 Green and black on violet paper, a visually striking used example, nicely centered, strong color, 1882 ms. cancels as well as a purple boxed handstamp cancel of Paris, Allen & Co., New York, light crease and a closed tear at bottom right, very fine appearance. (Image)	$2,500.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
736	O	RB9a	#RB9a, $1.00 Green and black on violet paper, lightened ms. cancel, attractive colors, couple small facial scuffs, fine appearance. (Image)	$2,500.00 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
737	O	RB9b	#RB9b, $1.00 Green and black on green paper, attractive colors, light purple oval handstamped cancel, tiny thin and trivial corner crease, minor soiling at bottom and some light cleaning, very fine appearance; clear 1977 PF certificate. (Image)	$12,000.00 SOLD for $2,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
738	O	RB9b	#RB9b, $1.00 Green and black on green paper, deep rich color and a strong detailed impression, ms. cancel, thins, fine appearance; 1977 PF certificate. (Image)	$12,000.00 SOLD for $9,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
739	O	RB9b	#RB9b, $1.00 Green and black on green paper, used example with purple oval handstamped cancel, small thin, minor closed tear at bottom, some cleaning, fine appearance; 1977 PF certificate mentioning only the closed tear. (Image)	$12,000.00 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
740	O	RB9b	#RB9b, $1.00 Green and black on green paper, strong colors, ms. cancel, repaired and with light staining, a presentable example of this rare stamp; 1977 PF certificate. (Image)	$12,000.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction