Sale 81: The Sescal Sale

Lot 1198 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 4¢ Proprietary, perf'd, large block of 35 with left and bottom selvage showing "Plate No. 4" and part of Butler and Carpenter imprint, each cancelled by partial Mar 2, 1865 cds; some separation hinge reinforced and faults, F.-V.F. large multiple.
Scott No. R22c    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1199 o   

Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $2 Probate of Will, imperf, light 1863 manuscript cancel, margins ample to just shaving at bottom, strong bright color, flaws including pressed creases and tiny margin tears, Fine appearance, an affordable example of this rare key revenue issue; with 2015 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. R83a    $7,750.

Realized: $850

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Lot 1200 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $3 Charter Party, imperf, vertical strip of 3, 1864 manuscript cancels, margins large to just in at center right, rich color, crease between top pair and small corner affecting top stamp, otherwise F.-V.F., a scarce multiple.
Scott No. R85a    $650 for pair and single.

Realized: $300

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Lot 1201 o   

Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $3.50 Inland Exchange, imperf, 1864 manuscript cancel, large margins, rich deep color, couple corner creases with one a slightly breaking the paper, Extremely Fine appearance, a attractive example of this scarce key first issue revenue.
Scott No. R87a    $9,000.

Realized: $4,750

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Lot 1202 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $15 Mortgage, blue, imperf, manuscript cancel, clear to large margins, intensely deep color, F.-V.F., an attractive sound example of this difficult stamp; with 2016 Crowe certificate.
Scott No. R97a    $3,750.

Realized: $700

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Lot 1203 o   

Documentary, 1872, Third Issue, $5 green & black, horizontal pair, light manuscript cancels, strong colors, few rejoined perfs at top, F.-V.F.
Scott No. R149    $900.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1204 ()   

Documentary, 1898, $1,000 green & black, without gum as issued, wide margins and rich colors, tiny thin, otherwise Very Fine; with 2007 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R181    $1,750.

Realized: $650

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Lot 1205    

Proprietary, 1871, 3¢ green & black, violet paper, block of 9, full o.g., fresh with strong colors, few natural gum bends, F.-V.F., an attractive and scarce multiple.
Scott No. RB3a    $343 for used.

Realized: $210

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Lot 1206    

Proprietary, 1875, 5¢ black, perf'd, o.g., light creasing and thin, Fine appearance, a very scarce multiple.
Scott No. RB16b    $1,100 for singles.

Realized: $150

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Lot 1207    

Customs Fee, 1887, 20¢ red, rouletted 7, tied on small piece by 1918 date stamp cancel, rich color, Very Fine, quite scarce and rarely offered.
Scott No. RL1c    $1,500.

Realized: $425

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