Sale 92: The Summer Sale

Lot 1974 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 1¢ Express, imperf, neat manuscript cancel, huge margins all around, strong bright color, Superb, a wonderful large-margin gem; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95).
Scott No. R1a    $100.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1975 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 1¢ Playing Cards, part perf, neat manuscript cancel, well centered with nicely balanced margins, rich deep color, Very Fine, a lovely sound example of this difficult part-perf issue; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R2b    $2,250.

Realized: $1,800

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Lot 1976 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 1¢ Proprietary, imperf, neat 1866 manuscript cancel, ample to large margins, strong vibrant color, Very Fine, very scarce; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R3a    $1,250.

Realized: $675

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Lot 1977 /o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 1¢ Proprietary, perf'd, two part imprint multiples; an irregular bottom right block of 20 with part imprint at bottom with circular cancels, and bottom margin part imprint block of 8 with printed "Ruth & Fleming, Baltimore" cancels (unused with full o.g.), the former with reinforced perf separations and creasing, otherwise Fine.
Scott No. R3c    Estimate $200 - 300.

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Realized: $210

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Lot 1978    

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 1¢ Proprietary, perf'd, silk paper, showing numerous blue silk fibers throughout, right margin block of 8, o.g., well centered, rich bright color, few reinforced perf separations and a couple stamps with thins, otherwise Very Fine, a rare mint multiple.
Scott No. R3d    $750 for used.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1979 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 1¢ Telegraph, imperf, manuscript cancel, ample to huge margins, rich vivid color, Very Fine and choice, scarce and attractive; with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R4a    $850.

Realized: $425

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Lot 1980 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 2¢ Bank Check, blue, part perf, two multiples; including right margin irregular block of 25 (horizontal imperf) and block of 8 (vertical imperf), neat manuscript cancels, bold color, former block with corner nick in one stamp and latter block with slight crease in one stamp, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. R5b    $1,126.

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Realized: $450

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Lot 1981 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 2¢ Express, blue, imperf, positions 115//173, block of 15, manuscript cancels, clear to large margins, bold color, Very Fine, this being the second largest known multiple.
Scott No. R9a    $635.

Realized: $575

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Lot 1982 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 2¢ Playing Cards, blue, part perf, neat circular 1866 date stamp cancels, exceptional centering with wide top and bottom margins, bright color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R11b    $325.

Realized: $525

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Lot 1983 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, 2¢ Proprietary, blue, imperf, faintly canceled, large even margins, strong bright color, small flaws, Extremely Fine appearance; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R13a    $1,350.

Realized: $675

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