Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
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Lot | CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA Postmasters' Provisi | Estimate | |
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201 | 1875 War, 24c deep rose, overprinted Specimen, without gum as issued, fine, with 2023 PFC, cat. $1400 (Cat No. O91S) | $300 | |
202 | 1875 War, 30c rose, overprinted Specimen, without gum as issued, well centered, v.f., with 2023 PFC, cat. $1400 (Cat No. O92S) | $800 | |
203 | 1895 25c carmine, small h.r., fresh color, fine, with 2024 PSE certificate, cat. $750 (Cat No. PR106) | $450 | |
204 | 1913 1c-$1 carmine rose, complete set, l.h. or n.h. (including 75c and $1), well centered, fine-v.f., cat. $1638 (Cat No. Q1-12) | $450 | |
205 | 1913 5c dark carmine, straight edge at right, used on cover from Wilmette (30 Sep 1913) to Axim, Gold Coast, with arrival pmk on back, small stain, unusual destination (today Ghana) (Cat No. Q5) | $90 | |
206 | 1851 Broadway Post Office, 1c black, left sheet margin block of four, h.r. at top, bottom stamps n.h., with a natural horizontal gum crease, still v.f., scarce multiple, with 2023 PFC, cat. $2500 (Cat No. 26L2) | $1,100 | |
207 | 1864 $200 green and red, used, well centered, v.f., with 2023 PSE certificate, cat. $650 (Cat No. R102c) | $600 | |
208 | 1942 1/2c-$20, 59 different, singles and blocks of four, without gum as issued, fine-v.f., cat. $2042 (Cat No. RE108/203) | $230 | |
209 | 1943 Arms of Arizona proof with great seal of the state, also Tobacco Tax, plate proof on india, vertical strip of five card mounted, v.f. | $180 | |
210 | 1930 Missouri Cigarette Tax, master die proof in black, with serial number at bottom, mounted on large index manila envelope, along with six different engravings used for design of center, numerous inscriptions, fine | $220 | |
211 | 1901 "Penny Savings Fund of Cleveland", master die proof in green, value omitted, "Cents" only at bottom, adhered on Index Copy card, with appropriate notations, tape stains, unusual item | $140 | |
212 | 1954-78 Philadelphia, PA, Documentary Specimens, 50c, $1, $5, $10, $50 and $100, six different sheets of 25, also $500 and $1,000 panes of five with intact coupons at left, each stamp with security punch, n.h., v.f. | $450 | |
213 | 1954-78 Harrisburg, PA, School District Deed Tax stamps, $500 pale red, sheet of 25, each stamp with security punch, handstamped "Specimen" at bottom margin, n.h., v.f. | $140 | |
214 | 1930s Wisconsin Occupational Tax, 2c green, also 1/2c black Cigarette Tax, die proofs, each with serial numbers on top, mounted on large index manila envelope, along with seven different engravings used for design of center, numerous inscriptions, fine | $220 | |
215 | 1864 Foster Mc Clelland Co. Die proofs in black, two different American Bank Note Co. large dies on india, v.f. | $230 | |
216 | 1870-90 American Eagle, selection of seven different die proofs, die sunk on card, trimmed to smaller size, variety of stages, some toning, attractive group | $450 | |
217 | 1891 Tacoma Trust & Savings Bank 5c black, large die proof with American Bank Note Company imprint at bottom, mounted on "Index Copy" card, dated at top, v.f. | $140 | |
218 | 1893 "Penny Provident Fund", 25c large die proof in green, additional denominations 1c, 2c, 3c, 5c, 10c, 50c, $1 and $100 in margins, adhered on Index Copy card, dated at bottom, tape stains, interesting item | $140 | |
219 | 1861 5c blue on bluish paper, h.r., margins all around, usual small translucency and gum soak, otherwise v.f., cat. $1200 (Cat No. 26X1) | $325 | |
220 | 1861 5c yellow brown on off white, n.h., large margins all around, with 2024 PSE certificate graded "VF-XF 85" (unpriced in SMQ) (Cat No. 62X5) | $270 | |
Lot | AUSTRIA | Estimate | |
221 | 1862 10c rose, blue cds, full to large margins all around, v.f., with 2023 PSE certificate, cat. $450 (Cat No. 5) | $300 | |
222 | 1862 1c orange, left sheet margin single, l.h., with 2024 PSE certificate graded "XF-Sup 95" (unpriced I SMQ) (Cat No. 14) | $180 | |
223 | 1862 1c orange, n.h., full margins all around, with 2024 PSE certificate graded "XF 90" (SMQ $300) (Cat No. 14) | $200 | |
224 | 1904 5c blue, horizontal pair used on cover addressed to the American Consulate in Panama, with Cristobal July 13 and Panama arrival pmks on back, v.f., signed Bloch, also "Guarantee J.G. Perry" on back (Cat No. 2) | $230 | |
225 | 1912-16 1c green & black, 2c vermilion & black, two different booklet panes of six, imperf. margins, usual dried gum, each with the original, intact booklet covers, v.f., cat. $1125 (Cat No. 38b,39c) | $230 | |
226 | Air Post. 1929 15c on 1c green, block of four, n.h., natural gum wrinkle affects two stamps, well centered, v.f., cat. $480 (Cat No. C2) | $140 | |
227 | Zeppelin Flights. 1936 Hindenburg flight cover from Cristobal to Germany, mixed franking with U.S. adhesives added in New York (May 11), violet cachet and Frankfurt arrival pmk on back, fine and scarce Canal Zone dispatch (Si.409W) | $450 | |
228 | 1899 5c blue, top margin plate number block of six, n.h., well centered, beautiful color, fresh and v.f., with 2024 PSE certificate (catalogue value for hinged) cat. $800 (Cat No. 225) | $800 | |
229 | Officials. 1906 Bandholtz "O.B." in red, overprinted on 2c-30c, ten different, n.h., fine-v.f. (Cat No. 241-50var) | $230 | |
230 | Postage Dues. 1899 1c, 2c blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $390 (Cat No. J1,2) | $140 | |
231 | Postage Dues. 1899 10c deep claret, bottom margin horizontal plate number and imprint strip of three, left stamp overprinted at 25 degree angle, other two at 36 degrees, h.r., some marginal gum loss, fine and rare, cat. $1250 (Cat No. J3a) | $300 | |
232 | 1927 Lindbergh, Charles A (1902-74), American aviator, signed "Charles A. Lindbergh" on a 1927 Menu, dated May 24 and given in his honor by the American Club of Paris, with an attractive illustration of the Eiffel Tower, "Spirit of St. Louis", etc., v.f. Also included are several postcards, FDCs with stamps issued in 1977, etc. | 3 | $900 |
233 | 1933-35 selection of large display sheets, each with a photograph and stamps, signed by various Statesmen, including Kamal Ataturk, President of Turkey, Alexandre Zaimis, President of Greece, King Haakon VII of Norway and King Boris III of Bulgaria, last three countersigned by charges d'affairs, bearing Ministry cachets, fine-v.f. | 4 | $230 |
234 | Air Post. 1939-48 Plane over Kabul, imperforate horizontal (1939 Issue) and vertical pairs (1948 Issue), the latter n.h., v.f., signed Stolow (only 100 sets issued. These stamps were immediately withdrawn due to resemblance to the earlier set) (Cat No. C1-6var) | $230 | |
235 | 1913 2pi blue black, red handstamp, faint cancel, v.f., with full original gum, with 1959 BPA certificate (as unused) cat. $1250 (Cat No. 8c) | $450 | |
236 | Zeppelin Flights. 1934 First SAF cover to Brazil, v.f., with Friedrichshafen transit and arrival pmks (Si.247A) | $140 | |
237 | Semi-Postals. 1944 National Anthem, 5c+50p souvenir sheet, n.h., v.f., cat. $425 (Cat No. B11) | $140 | |
238 | Revenue Stamps. 1930s Arms of Argentina, selection of 5 different die proofs, each with multiple designs, card mounted, with die numbers at bottom, some with pencil notations, fine | $130 | |
239 | Revenue Stamps. 1944 "Renta Provincial" large die proofs 2c, 3c, 19c and 60c, also composite 25c+50c and 5c+1c, various colors, all die sunk on cards, v.f. | $230 | |
240 | 1850 1kr lemon yellow, horizontal pair, used, large margins all around, showing clear watermark, v.f. (Cat No. 1) | $140 | |
241 | 1850 outer FL franked with horizontal pair of 3kr red, used July 7 from Putnok, via Rozsnyo and Tornallya, v.f. (Cat No. 3) | $140 | |
242 | 1915 (6 Oct) Value Declared money letter transmitting 100,000kr (100 banknotes x 1000kr) franked with 3x10kr blue, bistre & brown, tied by "Wien 6.X.15" departure cds, additional 12h and 72h added on back, three mostly intact wax seals, insignificant cover wrinkles, fine and rare item (catalogued as single on cover) cat. $1500 (Cat No. 127) | $450 | |
243 | 1929-32 Landscapes, Large and Small Format, also Air Post, n.h., fresh, fine-v.f. sets (ANK Euro 2,220) cat. $1575 (Cat No. 326-53,C32-46) | $280 | |
244 | 1932 Landscapes (smaller size), imperforate blocks of four, complete set, n.h., v.f. (ANK 530-43U, Euro 7,000) cat. $4800 (Cat No. 340-53var) | $1,800 | |
245 | 1934-35 Costumes, imperforate horizontal pairs, 18 different, n.h., v.f. (ANK Euro 1,000) (Cat No. 354-71var) | $180 | |
246 | 1934-35 Costumes, 2sh dull green, two blocks of four, n.h., v.f. (ANK 584, Euro 1,200) cat. $1280 (Cat No. 371) | $230 | |
247 | 1936 Dollfuss, 10sh dark blue, used and unused singles, the latter with a small h.r., fresh, v.f. (ANK Euro 2,400) cat. $1450 (Cat No. 380) | $280 | |
248 | 1936 Dollfuss, 10sh dark blue, n.h., v.f. (ANK Euro 1,500) cat. $1100 (Cat No. 380) | $230 | |
249 | 1936 Dollfuss, 10sh dark blue, lower right sheet corner margin single, n.h., v.f. (ANK Euro 1,500) cat. $1100 (Cat No. 380) | $280 | |
250 | Semi-Postals. 1930 Wilhelm Miklas, two sets of blocks of four (8 sets), n.h., v.f. (ANK 512-17, Euro 1,520) cat. $1000 (Cat No. B81-86) | $180 |