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U.S. Stamps - First Issue Revenues, 1¢-40¢ Issues

Lots 1668-1677 Lots 1678-1687 Lots 1688-1697 Lots 1698-1707 Lots 1708-1717 Lots 1718-1725

Lot 1688 o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 3¢ Telegraph, imperf. Vertical pair, manuscript cancel, ample to large margins, stunning bold rich color, Very Fine and choice, a beauty.
Scott No. R19a    $400.

Realized: $125

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Lot 1689 o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 3¢ Telegraph, imperf. Horizontal strip of 3, manuscript cancels, clear to mostly large margins, deep rich color, Very Fine, a very scarce multiple with only a few known.
Scott No. R19a    $480 for pair and single.

Realized: $450

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Lot 1690 o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 4¢ Playing Cards, perf'd. Manuscript cancel, exceptional centering, bold rich color, Extremely Fine, a choice example of this scarce stamp.
Scott No. R21c    $600.

Realized: $575

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Lot 1691 o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 4¢ Proprietary, part perf. Faint handstamp cancel, nicely centered, strong color, Very Fine.
Scott No. R22b    $300.

Realized: $55

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Lot 1692 o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 4¢ Proprietary, part perf. Vertical pair, circular handstamp cancels, strong color, light horizontal crease in top stamp, otherwise Fine.
Scott No. R22b    $750.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1693 o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 4¢ Proprietary, part perf. Vertical pair, socked-on-the-nose circular date stamp cancels, better than usual centering, strong color, light horizontal crease in bottom stamp, otherwise F.-V.F., very scarce.
Scott No. R22b    $750.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1694 o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 5¢ Certificate, imperf. Left margin block of 10, manuscript cancels, ample to large margins, bright color, small scissor cuts at top and bottom between 1st and 2nd vertical pair and natural vertical wrinkle in 2nd pair, otherwise Very Fine, one of the 5 largest non-reconstructed blocks known.
Scott No. R24a    $435.

Realized: $140

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Lot 1695 /o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 5¢ Certificate, perf'd, plate reconstruction group. Dozens of multiples comprising a complete and additional near complete plate reconstruction of plate no. 5C, a mint block of 114 with plate number and imprint and additional multiples all identified by plate positions, condition mixed, a Fine group (no photo).
Scott No. R24c    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $290

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Lot 1696 o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 5¢ Express, part perf. Vertical pair, red Adams Express Co. printed cancels, nicely centered with large margin at top and clear at bottom, Very Fine.
Scott No. R25b    $100.

Realized: $75

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Lot 1697 o   

Revenue, 1862-71 First Issue, 5¢ Inland Exchange, imperf. Right margin block of 4 with "00" plate number, manuscript cancels, ample to mostly large margins, bold color, small tears at left, otherwise Very Fine, an unusual plate block as this come from plate 5F and was supposed to have been only used for the production of perforated stamps.
Scott No. R27a    $110.

Realized: $375

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