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Sale 103: The APS Auction

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Private Die and Test Stamp

Lots 1155-1158

Lot 1155 P   

Brocket & Newton, 1¢ lake, Die II & Gates, Wm., 3¢ black, large die proofs, on India, both bright and fresh, Very Fine, ex-Joyce.
Scott No. RO42P1, RO89P1    $480.

Realized: $180

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Lot 1156 o   

Kensett & Co., 1¢ green, strong color, small thins and small sealed tear at left, Fine appearance, rare with only 27 examples recorded in the Aldrich census, with virtually all examples faulty to some degree and many highly defective.
Scott No. RP1    $2,500.

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Realized: $1,350

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Lot 1157 P   

Private Die Medicine large die proofs, group of five different, including #RS74hP1, RS142P1, RS172P1, RS192P1 & RS260P1, also includes a #RS213P4 plate proof on card, Very Fine, many ex-Joyce.
Scott No. RS74hP1//RS260P1    $1,410.

Realized: $650

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Lot 1158    

Test Stamp, 1970, B.E.P. "For Testing Purposes Only", carmine, untagged, dull gum, horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, a choice pair; with 2015 Weiss certificate.
Scott No. TD108    $1,600.

Realized: $400

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