Lot 1623 P
Post Office Seal, 1900, red brown, "hybrid" large die proof. Type I, die sunk on 95x70mm card, Very Fine and scarce.Scott No. OX11P1 $750.
Realized: $240
Lot 1624 P
Post Office Seal, 1900, red brown, "hybrid" large die proof. Type J, die sunk on 98x71mm card, Very Fine and scarce.Scott No. OX11P1 $750.
Realized: $210
Lot
1625 
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Balance of 1900 Lithographs. Group of stamps and 9 covers, better stamps with shades and perf varieties include OX11 imperf block of 18 (2nd largest known), OX11 imperf vertically printed on gummed side, OX11b imperf vertically block of 20, cover highlights include OX11 repairing post card with #301, OX11 sealing inbound registered envelope from Barbados, OX11a scarce DLO use from Scotland and OX11b EKU use; a Very Fine and impressive group. Scott No. OX11 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,300
Lot
1626
Official Seal, 1900, red brown. Single frugally torn in half, used on 1905 registered cover from Santa Maria, Italy bearing two singles of Italy 5c. & 20c., addressed to "John Perry, U. States of America, Across Yukon, Atlin B.C., Alaska", seal added in Seattle before forwarding to Skagway (11.13.05), forwarded two months later to Atlin where two rare Canadian first issue seals applied and tied by "Atlin Jan 15 06" cds, forwarded back to Skagway (1.20) before forwarding to San Francisco Cal.; faults, Fine, a rare two country post office seal usage. Scott No. OX11 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $270
Lot
1627
Official Seal, 1900, gray brown. Five singles reclose left side of 1901 registered cover bearing 8¢ Pan-American (298), three singles and pair, 2¢ red (279B) and 5¢ dark blue (281), all cancelled by rings, matching "Wakefield Kans. Jul 23 1901" cds and addressed to England, British post office seals applied in an RPO (South Wales Night Down); one 8¢ faulty, Fine, a rare two country post office seal use, this being the only recorded R.P.O. use of the Victorian seals. Scott No. OX11a Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $375
Lot
1628
Official Seal, 1900, dark brown. Four singles (types X, V, M & W) used to seal registered cover to Germany bearing five singles of both 1¢ green (279) and 2¢ red (279B), tied by "Cotulla Tx." cds, seals added in New York and tied by "11-24 1900" ovals, the U.S./German Sea Post Office (NDL) added German sea post seal with "Received in Bad Order, U.S. Sea Post No. 2" hs, Very Fine and rare, The only recorded example of the combined use of a U.S. seal and the German Sea Post seal. Scott No. OX11b Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,000
Lot
1629
Official Seal, 1900, orange brown. Three seals (types F torn, E, W) used to repair badly damages 1¢ postal card (UX18) to local city address, "Cincinnati O. Oct 12 1904" duplexes, Very Fine and spectacular use. Scott No. OX11c Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $475
Lot
1630 ()
Post Office Seal, 1907, bright royal blue, imperforate with "Supposed Liable to Customs Duty" overprint. Bottom margin pair with essay overprint, large margins, unused, Very Fine and unusual. Scott No. OX12 var. Estimate $200 - 300.
These seals should be considered essays. The post office was apparently experimenting with printing seals directly onto the custom seals. Seals were often used to reclose mail opened for customs inspection.
Realized: $260
Lot
1631 
Post Office Seal, 1907, bright royal blue, watermarked "Rolleston Mills". Block of four, well centered, original gum, bottom stamps n.h., light diagonal bend, Very Fine appearance, this is the only recorded example of this watermark on the royal blue seals. Scott No. OX12 var. Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $160
Lot
1632 /o/
Balance of 1907 Typographs. Group of stamps and 17 covers, stamps include numerous paper, perf and shade varieties including multiples, better includes OX12 used block of four, OX13 pelure paper and toned, perf. tete-beche pair, double impression pair, gutter pairs and block of two part panes, better covers include OX12 seals neatly bisected to repair post card, OX12 use with customs label affixed, incoming from France (with French and U.S. seals), Mauritius, and Upper Senegal & Niger, OX13 imperf horizontally, UX13 on cover damaged from post office fire, combination OX13 & OX18 use in 1918, four OX14 and three OX15 uses, and the OX16 EKU usage, Very Fine, a fabulous exhibition balance with many better items. Scott No. OX12-OX16 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,450