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Revenue - Tax Paids

Lots 2772-2779

Lot 2772 /o   

Revenue - Tobacco Tax Paid Stock, 1868-1955, an array of issue arranged and identified on stockpages; nice representative showing of issues with better including 1868 first issues to the 5lb value with duplication, strong showing of 1872 issues including a 40lb green paper issue, better 1898 Provisional issues, later issues with good representation including occasional better; condition varies as to be excepted for these issues, modest to moderate duplication at times with some cancellation variety, owner's Springer cat $2,970, worth careful review. Springer No. TF1//TF922.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

Realized: $5,750

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Lot 2773 /o   

Revenue - Tobacco Long Type Strips Collection, nice assortment of various issues identified in strip sleeves and arranged in box; includes a selection of Class A & B Cigarette issues, mostly better high value issues, strong Tobacco Strips issues with a good showing of early issues from 1868 on, good showing of later high value issues, similar strength in Cigar issues from 1864 issues on with scarce 1870-80's issues present, useful show ing and Custom Cigar issues and some Snuff items; condition mixed as to be expected for these oversized issues with many nice items throughout, occasional modest duplication, owner's Springer cat $1,632, worth careful review.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $3,750

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Lot 2774 /o   

Revenue - Tobacco Strips Tax Paid Collection, 1868-1955, issues arranged on pages in two stockbooks; nice representative showing of issues with some better in early issues; condition varies as to be excepted for these issues, modest duplication at times with occasional multiple and some cancellation variety, owner's Springer cat $580, worth review.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 2775 /o   

Revenue - Snuff Tax Paid Stock, 1870-1955, over 300 stamps arranged and identified on stockpages; sparse in early issues with some better, useful 1870 Provisionals, good showing of issues in later including multiples and some better higher values; condition varies as to be excepted for these issues, mostly modest to moderate duplication at times, owner's Springer cat $1,235.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $2,500

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Lot 2776 /o   

Revenue - Cigarette Tax Paid Stock, 1875-1955, over 400 stamps arranged and identified on stockpages; nice representative showing of issues with occasional better including a couple 1888 provisional issues, higher values including 1917 Class A 100 cig issue (TA103); condition varies as to be excepted for these issues, moderate duplication at times with cancellation variety, owner's Springer cat $511.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 2777 /o   

Revenue - Cigar & Small Cigar Tax Paid Stock, hundreds of issues arranged and identified on stockpages; cigar issues with sparse early issues starting with 1901 series on, better issues from "Act of 1917" issues including a few 1918 provisionals and some of the 1926 provisional overprint issues present, later issues including a few blocks, small cigar issues in similar fashion; condition varies as to be excepted for these issues with a nice range of cancels throughout, mostly modest to moderate duplication at times, owner's Springer cat $1,060.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,700

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Lot 2778 /o   

Revenue - Tax Paid Stock, useful mix of issues arranged and identified on stock pages; with issues including Custom Cigars including "Imported from Cuba" issues, Mixed Flour, Oleomargarine, Cotton and Food Order issues; owner's Springer cat $208.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $450

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Lot 2779 /o   

United States Officials & Revenues, 1873-1993, attractive display in Scott Specialty album, with excellent value in Officials (mostly mint, OG & NG duly noted), Revenues 1st Issues perf, imperf & part perf, 2nd & 3rd, Documentary, Stock Transfer, etc; some certs present; much to be appreciated here, closer examination will be very rewarding.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $4,500

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Lots 2772-2779

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