Parcel Post, 1913, $1 carmine rose. Vertical strip of 4, Chicago, Ill. oval cancels; few perf separations and light crease in second stamp, otherwise Very Fine, an attractive strip. Scott No. Q12; $180 for singles.
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Envelope, 1861, 10¢ yellow green on buff. Cancelled by cork cancel matching partial "Diamond Springs Cal., May 23" cds to Switzerland, red "New York Paid All, Via Hamburg, Jun 5" exchange cds with "Hamburg crossed out in blue crayon, bold strike of correct red "New York Paid All, Via Eng. & Ostd., Jun 4" exchange cds, Locarno (4.21) arrival backstamp; some edge wear, small part of flap missing, Very Fine. Scott No. U41; Estimate $300 - 400.
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 4¢ chocolate on amber. Entire; small thin in backflap, otherwise Very Fine, scarce. Scott No. U463; $1,200.
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, 10¢ blue & black, center inverted. Without gum, rich color; tiny perf thin at bottom, otherwise Fine, an extremely rare unused example of this second issue revenue invert with only a few known, with 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott No. R109a; $2,000 for used & grade of fine.
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Menant & Co.'s Express, 1853, 2¢ dark red. O.g. with some insignificant paper adherences, ample margins, small ink spot in top right margin; the 1990 certificate stating small thin which we believe is only a paper translucent spot, Very Fine, with 1990 A. Rendon and clear 2014 M. Eichele certificates. Scott No. 104L1; $15,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST OF SEVEN KNOWN EXAMPLES OF THE 2¢ MENANT & CO.'S EXPRESS ISSUE - A GREAT LOCAL POST RARITY.
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Wrapper, 1864, 2¢ black on buff, die 3. Folded entire, bright and fresh, Very Fine. Scott No. W51; $675.
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Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $1 Foreign Exchange, perf'd. Unused block of 25, bright color; some soiling, without gum, Fine, Unlisted in the Curtis Census. This is the largest known block of R68c. Scott No. R68c; Estimate $300 - 400.
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Charleston, S.C., Steinmeyer's City Post, 1859, 2¢ black on pink. Top right corner margin single, o.g., very lightly hinged, wide margins and full margin selvage, exceptional freshness, an Extremely Fine gem, with photocopy of 1992 P.F. certificate for block. Scott No. 4LB20; $200.
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Envelope, 1925, 1½¢ on 2¢ carmine, die 1. Entire; red pencil partially erased from front, F.-V.F. Scott No. U520; $475.
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Documentary, 1874, Fourth Issue, 2¢ orange & black on green, center inverted. Manuscript cancel; light corner crease, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. R151a; $575.
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