The Henry Tolman II Collection of United States Revenues, Part Three – Match and Medicine Stamps and continued...
Private Die Medicine Stamps continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 503 |
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 Kennedy & Co., 2c Black,
Pink Paper (RS157c). Choice centering with unusually wide margins,
intense shade and impression, some slight toning at bottom left is barely
noticeable, Extremely Fine, Holcombe backstamp, with 1991 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
110.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 504 |
|
 Dr. Jas. C. Kerr, 4c Blue,
Old Paper (RS159a). Radiant color, few faults incl. thins, creases and
repair at top rightFINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 4-CENT BLUE
KERR ISSUE ON OLD PAPER. ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL MEDICINE
STAMPS. Only 7 are recorded in the Aldrich census. Of these only 3 are
reported as sound. The Joyce sale contained an example with repaired tears
which realized $5,500 in 1991 against the then-current catalogue value of
$3,000. This is the first example we have offered since keeping
computerized records. (Image) |
5,500.00
SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 505 |
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 Dr. Jas. C. Kerr, 4c Blue,
Silk Paper, Wmk. Paper (RS159b, RS159d). Rich color, first with some
slight soiling, light creases, appear Fine-Very Fine
(Image) |
505.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 506 |
|
 Dr. Jas. C. Kerr, 6c
Black, Old Paper (RS160a). Intense shade, small tear at bottom left,
light creases, some minor soiling, appears Very Fine, only 31 are recorded
in the Aldrich book of which 19 are faulty
(Image) |
750.00
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 507 |
|
 Alvah Littlefield, 1c
Black, Silk Paper (RS164b). Affixed to part of Dickman's Arnica Court
Plaster box, Very Fine, unusual on the original container (Image) |
E. 150-200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 508 |
|
 Lyon Manufacturing Co., 1c
Black, Pink Paper (RS167c). Choice centering with wide margins, small
thin spot at center, appears Very Fine
(Image) |
375.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 509 |
|
 Mansfield & Higbee, 1c
Blue, Silk Paper, Block of Four, Imperforate Between (RS173jb). Bright
color, fresh and Very Fine, undercatalogued in Scott which prices the pair
imperf between at $150.00 (Image) |
175.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 510 |
 |
 S. Mansfield & Co., 1c
Blue, Silk Paper, Imperforate Between (RS174ib). Original gum,
adherences at bottom, choice centering, deep rich color, fresh and Very
Fine (Image) |
175.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 511 |
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 S. Mansfield & Co., 1c
Blue, Silk Paper, Block of Four, Imperforate Between (RS174jb). Choice
centering, rich color, faint natural paperfold at left, Very Fine and
choice, undercatalogued in Scott which prices a pair imperforate between at
$175.00 (which would make this catalogue $350.00 as two pairs) (Image) |
135.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 512 |
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 S. Mansfield & Co., 1c
Blue, Pink Paper, Imperforate Between (RS174ic). Rich color, some
slight soiling, small thin spot at bottom left, vertical crease between
stamps, otherwise Very Fine, scarce, only 23 are recorded in the Aldrich
book (Image) |
375.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 513 |
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 S. Mansfield & Co., 1c
Blue, Pink Paper, Block of Four, Imperforate Between (RS174jc). Rich
color, choice centering, small thin spot at top left, light corner crease
at bottom right, appears Very Fine, scarce, only 25 are recorded in the
Aldrich book (Image) |
900.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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