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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| 546 |
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 United States Proprietary
Medicine Co., 6c Black, Old Paper (RS244a). Well-balanced margins,
bright shade, small tear at top center, otherwise Very Fine example of this
rarity, only 20 examples are recorded in the Aldrich book (Image) |
1,500.00
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 547 |
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 U.S. Proprietary Medicine
Co., 1c Black on Yellow, Wrapper, Old Paper, Silk Paper (RS246a,
RS246b). Bright color, usual creases and thins associated with these
issues, appear Fine-Very Fine, very presentable complete set of this issue
(Image) |
340.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 548 |
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 U.S. Proprietary Medicine
Co., 1c Black on Orange, Wrapper, Old Paper (RS247a). Three large
margins, full at left, usual creases and thins spots, small tear at top
center, toned spot at left, otherwise Fine, scarce, ex Joyce (Image) |
250.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 549 |
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 U.S. Proprietary Medicine
Co., 1c Black on Orange, Wrapper, Silk Paper (RS247b). Usual creases
and thin spots associated with these large-format wrapper issues, small
pinholesFINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT SILK PAPER
BLACK ON ORANGE WRAPPER. ONLY FOUR ARE RECORDED. ONE OF THE GREAT RARITIES
OF MEDICINE ISSUES. The Aldrich book records only four examples, all
of which are faulty. (Image) |
6,500.00
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 550 |
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 U.S. Proprietary Medicine
Co., 1c Black on Orange Red, Wrapper, Old Paper (RS248a). Three large
margins, just in at left, usual creases and thin spots associated with
these issues, otherwise Fine, scarce, only 16 are recorded in the Aldrich
book (of which 10 are faulty) (Image) |
2,000.00
SOLD for $3,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 551 |
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 S. R. Van Duzer, 4c Black,
6c Black (RS249a, RS249b, RS249d, RS250d). Complete for this issuer,
also incl. two additional 6c with red and black overprints, few small
faults, appear Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
415.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 552 |
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 West India Manufacturing
Co., 4c Black, Die I, Silk Paper (RS264b). Choice centering, detailed
impression, two light vertical creases, tiny pinhole at top left, appears
Very Fine, only 39 are recorded in the Aldrich book of which 19 are faulty
(Image) |
225.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 553 |
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 West India Manufacturing
Co., 4c Black, Pink Paper (RS264c). Choice centering with well-balanced
margins, intense shade and impression, fresh and Extremely Fine, a
beautiful sound example of this issue
(Image) |
275.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 554 |
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 West India Manufacturing
Co., 4c Black, Die I, Wmk. Paper (RS264d). Original gum , h.r., bright
shade, small thin spot, tiny pinhole at right, appears Extremely Fine, only
27 are recorded in the Aldrich book
(Image) |
400.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 555 |
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 West India Manufacturing
Co., 4c Black, Die II, Wmk. Paper (RS264Ad). Original gum, h.r.,
well-balanced margins, light creases, appears Extremely Fine (Image) |
350.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 556 |
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 Edward Wilder, 1c Green,
Silk Paper (RS265b). Large margins to clear, deep rich color, small
thin spots, appears Very Fine, only 61 are recorded in the Aldrich book (Image) |
300.00
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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