Lot 507 o
Antikamnia Chemical Co., 2½¢ Black, Provisional, with usual purple company handstamp, Very Fine.Scott No. RS321 $175.
Realized: $200
Lot 508 o
Lambert Pharmacal Co., 2½¢ Red, Provisional, couple small hinged thins and small tear, Very Fine appearance.Scott No. RS335 $275.
Realized: $850
Lot 509 ()
Meyer Brothers Drug Co. 1/8¢-11¼¢ Black, Provisional Issue Complete, set of 10 denominations, all fresh with full margins, a Very Fine set.Scott No. RS351a-RS361a $1,100.
The Meyer provisional stamps printed in black were discovered in a file in the company's headquarters in the early part of the 20th century. W.A. Sisson, a friend of Charles Nast, persuaded the company to allow him to go through their records in hopes that some remainders were still present, even though the company didn't think any existed.
Realized: $1,250
Lot 510 o
Millikin, John T. & Co., 1/8¢ Black, Provisional, purple "J.T.M. & Co., Jul 15, 1898" two-line cancel, minor paper wrinkles, still Very Fine.Scott No. RS365 $550.
Realized: $1,050