Sale 6

Spring 2015 Sale

United States and Confederacy

Lot	Photo	Description	Bidding
Lot 228		F Post Masters' Provisionals: Group of 6 Peter Winter fronts, comprising Alexandria, Annapolis, Buchanan (2), New York, St. Louis, fine to very fine. Estimate $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $65
Lot 229		F Brattleboro, Vt., 1846, 5¢ black on buff, "tied" by BRATTLEBORO APR 21 VT c.d.s. on folded letter sheet bearing black PAID and "facsimile" handstamps on reverse. Not quite of the quality of the Jarrett covers. Scott $30,000 if genuine (Scott 5X1 var.). Estimate $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $135
Lot 230		F 1847, 10¢ black, Pair, no "gum", oversized stamps. Scott $30,000 if genuine, very fine appearance (Scott 2 var.). Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $65
Lot 231		F 1863, 2¢ black "bisect", tied on 3¢ entire by pen stroke. Scott $1,500 if genuine (Scott 73). Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $65
Lot 232		F 1908, 1¢ blue green coil, perf 12 horizontally, tied by duplex on 1907 picture postcard. Scott $115,000 for unused (Scott 316 var.). Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $100
Lot 233		F 1938, 3¢ Presidential, imperf, Pair, "gummed", very fine (Scott 807c var.). Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $65
Lot 234		F 1954, 4¢ Lincoln, Block of 4 Plus Single, purportedly made by the Mafia in Brooklyn. Also two copies of 634 one overprinted "FAKE". Scott $375+, n.h., fine (Scott 1036 (CF1)). Estimate $150 - 175. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $100
Lot 235		F Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, center inverted, Block of 4, "unused". The wonderful Peter Winter replica of which only one sheet was printed. Impress everyone. Scott $1,600,000 if genuine, fine (Scott C3a var.). Estimate $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo/bid on this lot	Current Bid $325
Lot 236		F Swart's City Dispatch Post, 1849-53 (2¢) red, "tied" on book cover. Scott $600 if genuine, very fine (Scott 136L4 var.). Estimate $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $65
Lot 237		F Wyman, 1844, 5¢ black, "used" on 1844 folded letter from England (Sextan), bearing one copy (one missing) "tied" by pen strokes to Mass., readdressed to Ohio. Most of the cover is genuine. (Scott 149L1 var.). Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $100
Lot 238		F Carriers & Locals: Collection of over 400, neatly arranged and grouped in stock book, no excessive duplicates, excellent to crude examples, some rare companies. Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $500
Lot 239		F U.S. Carriers & Locals: group of 265+ examples of reprints, forgeries etc. on approval cards usual variety, but many unusual, plus 3 Confederate Postmasters. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $200
Lot 240		F Revenue, 1862, group of 3 used stamps with trimmed perforations, trying to be: R37a, 10¢ Power of Attorney; R63a, 50¢ Surety Bond, imperf; and R66b, $1 Conveyance. Decent looking copies (Scott R37a, R63a, R66b vars.). Estimate $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $65
Lot 241		F Rhodes & Whitney Express. Three in blue, two Yreka, one Weaverville, all on genuine Wells, Fargo & Co. entires. A bit fragile, Ex Dale Lichtenstein. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $65
Lot 242		F Wells Fargo & Co. Express, envelope bearing blue POST OFFICE VICTORIA oval and genuine cancelled U.S. 10¢. Estimate $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $135
Lot 243		F Wells, Fargo & Co. Paid, Boise Mines, paid 50 cts franked 3¢ pink entire bearing counterfeit blue Wells Fargo & Co cancels, signed J.A. Fox. Estimate $100 - 125. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $65
Lot 244		F Confederate States, Rheatown, Tenn., 1861, 5¢ red, two copies "tied" on folded letter sheet by manuscript and PAID to Virginia. Interesting concept. Scott $37,500 if genuine (Scott 69X1 var.). Estimate $300 - 350. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $200
Lot 245		F Confederate States, 1863, 10¢ blue, perf'd, margins all around, genuinely tied on brownish envelope by DUBLIN VA cancel, appears to be rouletted, but is not. Unpriced as genuine (Scott 11e var.). Estimate $150 - 175. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $100
Lot 246		F Confederate States, "Richmond City Post" collection of 62 cinderellas, mounted and studied, types and varieties, 51 of which were produced by Taylor, great variety of colors, types and varieties, 12 are "cancelled", nice patina. Estimate $500 - 600. View details and enlarged photos/bid on this lot	Current Bid $325