Sale 22: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1597    

Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red on blue. Entire, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice. UPSS No. 747.
Scott No. U245    $650.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1598    

Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red on fawn. Cut square (full corner, 41x42mm), very fresh, Very Fine and choice, quite scarce; with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. U246    $450.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1599    

Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red on fawn. Entire, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice. UPSS No. 748.
Scott No. U246    $700.

Realized: $325

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Lot 1600    

Envelope, 1883, 4¢ green, die 2. Size 10, knife 54, watermark 6, entire, faint hint of toning at right, F.-V.F. and rare, a very rare entire with only a few in existence. UPSS No. 773.
Scott No. U256    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1601    

Envelope, 1884, 2¢ red, die 1. Entire, Very Fine, a very rare key 1884 2¢ entire. UPSS No. 786.
Scott No. U285    $1,650.

Realized: $1,100

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Lot 1602    

Envelope, 1884, 2¢ brown on blue, die 2. Strauss, Blumenthal & Co. company corner card, entire, backflap sealed, fresh and F.-V.F., a rare mint entire.
Scott No. U290    $2,400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 1603    

Envelope, 1887, 1¢ blue on manila. Entire, fresh and Very Fine, a very scarce unrecognized 1925 re-value surcharge "error" (tentative listed type 8 surcharge in Thorpe-Bartels), likely produced either of favor or oversight by postal employees.
Scott No. U300var    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $650

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Lot 1604    

Envelope, 1887, 2¢ green on blue, die 3. Entire, faint toning at bottom and right, Fine. UPSS No. 1048.
Scott No. U321    $300.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1605    

Envelope, 1887, 30¢ red brown on amber. Registered entire to Transvaal, Africa, canceled by violet target with matching "Registered, Troy, Ohio, May 13, 1902" date stamp alongside, N.Y. etiquette and appropriate transit and receiving backstamps, Very Fine, a rare usage to Africa.
Scott No. U337    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 1606    

Envelope, 1887, 90¢ purple on amber manila. Registered entire to Transvaal, Africa, canceled by violet target with matching "Registered, Troy, Ohio, Nov 24, 1902" date stamp, N.Y. etiquette and appropriate transit and receiving backstamps, light edge wear and small edge tears, F.-V.F.
Scott No. U347    Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.

Realized: $2,000

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