The Summit Collection of United States Encased Postage continued...
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| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 4090 |
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Kirkpatrick & Gault, New York, 3c Rose (EP114). Stamp with lovely color and nicely positioned, mica intact, pretty case with lovely brown reverse that may have been lacquered many years ago, Extremely Fine
(Image) |
700.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4091 |
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Kirkpatrick & Gault, New York, 5c Red Brown (EP115).
Some defects affecting stamp, mica and case, reasonably attractive, with 1985 P.F. certificate (Image) |
500.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4092 |
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Kirkpatrick & Gault, New York, 10c
Green (EP116). Stamp has rich color, mica with diagonal crack at bottom right, sound case with beautiful bright reverse, Very Fine (Image) |
500.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4093 |
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Kirkpatrick & Gault, New York, 12c Black (EP117). Stamp mildly toned, mica intact with only minor imperfections, attractive case with a handsome dark brown reverse, Very Fine, scarce with only 10-12 known, with 2006
P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,250.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4094 |
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Kirkpatrick & Gault, New York, 24c Red Lilac (EP118). Stamp with rich color and light wrinkles, shows full "Twenty-four Cents" label at bottom, minor mica crazing of no consequence, a beautiful
case which retains over 50% of its original silveringEXTREMELY FINE. A MAGNIFICENT EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT KIRKPATRICK & GAULT ENCASED POSTAGE. The Reed census assigns an R-6 rating to the 24c Kirkpatrick & Gault (16-20
known). With 1987 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,750.00
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4095 |
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Kirkpatrick & Gault, New York, 30c Orange (EP119). Stamp with incredibly deep rich shade suggestive of the Deep Orange seen on the 30c First Color (Scott 61), superb positioning with labels at top and
bottom fully visible (this encasement is usually not well-centered) small tear at top, some mica flaws, one noticeable at left near edge, intact case with a brightly colored reverseVERY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS KIRKPATRICK & GAULT ISSUE IS ONE OF
THE FEW 30-CENT ENCASEMENTS WHICH EXIST IN ANY SORT OF COLLECTIBLE QUANTITY. The Reed census assigns an R-6 rating to the 30c Kirkpatrick & Gault (16-20 known). (Image) |
2,750.00
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4096 |
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Lord & Taylor, New York, 1c Blue (EP121). Stamp nicely positioned showing full denomination, mica is clear and has only the tiniest imperfections, Very Fine, a lovely example of this famous department
store's encased postage, much scarcer than its $1,250.00 Scott value would suggest (only 5-10 reported in Reed census), with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,250.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4097 |
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Lord & Taylor, New York, 3c Rose (EP122). Stamp has rich color, usual trivial mica irregularities, choice reverse showing virtually complete original silveringEXTREMELY FINE. A VERY DESIRABLE
EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT LORD & TAYLOR ENCASED POSTAGE STAMP AND ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE WITH THE LARGE AREA OF SILVERING. Ex Mayer (Image) |
1,500.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4098 |
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Lord & Taylor, New York, 10c Green (EP124). Stamp superbly positioned showing full labels at top and bottom, mica shows only slight lamination in cross-lighting, sound case with the reverse in an
attractive olive brown color, Extremely Fine, Reed census reports 16-20 known, ex Ford (Image) |
1,250.00
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4099 |
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Lord & Taylor, New York, 12c Black (EP125). Stamp well-positioned showing complete top and bottom labels, slight mica lamination, the reverse shows over 80% of the original silvering, tabs
with minor discoloration spotsVERY FINE. THIS ONE OF THE CHOICEST OF THE 12-CENT LORD & TAYLOR ENCASED POSTAGE STAMPS. The Ford sale catalogue (Stack's 6/23/2004, lot 550) comments, "the number of these that survive is under 10 and
probably closer to five or six." The Reed census rating is R-8 (5-10 known). (Image) |
2,500.00
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 4100 |
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Lord & Taylor, New York, 24c Red Lilac (EP126). Stamp has rich color, positioned with complete top and bottom labels, minor mica crazing, a nearly perfect case with pretty olive brown
reverseEXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLES OF THE 24-CENT LORD & TAYLOR ENCASED POSTAGE STAMP. The Reed census reports 5-10 known, and the Ford sale catalogue (Stack's 6/23/2004, lot 551) comments
"probably closer to six." With 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) |
2,750.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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