Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, 50¢ blue & black, center inverted. Full o.g., wide margins, bright and fresh with rich colors, Very Fine, a handsome and very scarce original gum example of the Second Issue 50¢ Revenue with Center Inverted, with 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott No. R115b; $1,150 for used.
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Parcel Post Postage Due, 1913, 10¢ dark green. Top margin plate no. "6252" block of 6, o.g., top center stamp lightly hinged, others never hinged, fresh with rich color; few perf separations expertly reinforced, F.-V.F., a very scarce top position plate block. Scott No. JQ4; $7,500.
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Envelope, 1861, 12¢ red & brown on buff. Used entire cancelled by "San Francisco, Cal. Jan 11" duplex to New Britain Conn., endorsed "Per Steamer Jany 11. 68", small edge flaws and wear, Fine and scarce used entire. Scott No. U42; $650.
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Envelope, 1920, 2¢ on 3¢ dark violet, die 5. Entire, slight tone, F.-V.F. Scott No. U479; $525.
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Wells Fargo & Co., 1861, $2 green. Blue Wells, Fargo & co. oval cancel, margins clear to just into frameline, rich color, Fine, a very rare sound example of the $2 Green Pony Express issue, with approximately a dozen used examples in existence, with 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 143L4; $4,500.
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Envelope, 1865, 9¢ lemon on buff. Size 21, with printed Wells Fargo & Co. paid frank, couple marks at left, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. U66; $575; Estimate $200 - 300.
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Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $15 Mortgage, blue, perf'd. Manuscript cancel, precision centering with large beautifully balanced margins all around, gorgeous rich deep color, an Extremely Fine gem, ex-Floyd, with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott No. R97c; $300.
CERTAINLY ONE, IF NOT THE FINEST KNOWN EXAMPLE OF THE 1862 $15 MORTGAGE PERFORATED REVENUE ISSUE.
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Charleston, S.C., Steinmeyer's City Post, 1859, 2¢ black on yellow. Right margin single, without gum, large even margins with full selvage, bright and very fresh, Extremely Fine, choice so nice, with 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 4LB21; $200.
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Postal Card, 1920, 1¢ on 2¢ Red on Buff, Die 1, double Detroit surcharge, one inverted at lower left. Mint card, Very Fine, with only one example of this card recorded in the U.S. Post Card Catalog. USPCC No. S44-15g. Scott No. UX32d; Estimate $300 - 400.
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Documentary, 1871, Second Issue, $25 blue & black. Violet 1872 manuscript cancel, well centered, bright color, Very Fine, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. R130; $1,100.
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