Lot 2256 o
West India Mfg. Co., 4¢ black, die I, watermarked USIR, bold color, small thin and stain on reverse slight showing on front, Very Fine appearance, only 27 are recorded in the Aldrich census.Scott No. RS264d $750.
Realized: $675
Lot 2257 o
West India Mfg. Co., 4¢ black, die II, watermarked USIR, deep color and wide margins, small flaws, Very Fine appearance, only 30 are recorded in the Aldrich census.Scott No. RS264Ad $675.
Realized: $500
Lot 2258 o
Wilder, Edward, 1¢ green, imperf, old paper, large to huge margins, strong bright color, Extremely Fine, only 14 are recorded in Aldrich census, of which half are sound.Scott No. RS265a $1,750.
A VERY RARE SOUND AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE EDWARD WILDER 1¢ GREEN IMPERFORATE ON OLD PAPER.
Realized: $2,200
Lot 2259 o
Wilder, Edward, 1¢ green, imperf, silk paper, full even margins, deep rich color, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. RS265b $325.
Realized: $200
Lot 2260 o
Wilder, Edward, 1¢ green, imperf, watermarked USIR, ample to large margins, rich color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. RS265d $300.
Realized: $300
Lot 2261 o
Wilder, Edward, 1¢ green, die cut, experimental silk paper, strong color and well centered, Very Fine, a very scarce experimental silk paper variety.Scott No. RS266e $900.
Realized: $1,050
Lot 2262 o
Wilder, Edward, 4¢ lake, imperf, watermarked USIR, full margins, rich bold color, Very Fine, very rare with 13 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.Scott No. RS268d $2,250.
AN ATTRACTIVE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE RARE EDWARD WILDER 4¢ LAKE IMPERFORATE ON WATERMARKED PAPER - ONE OF THE FINEST SOUND EXAMPLES KNOWN.
Realized: $2,300
Lot 2263 o
Wilder, Edward, 4¢ lake, die cut, old paper, choice centering, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice, very rare, with 13 examples recorded in the Aldrich census.Scott No. RS269a $2,000.
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 4¢ EDWARD WILDER LAKE AND DIE CUT ON OLD PAPER.
Realized: $3,500
Lot 2264 o
Wilson, Rev. E.A., 12¢ blue, watermarked USIR, manuscript cancel, choice centering, deep color, thinned, Very Fine appearance.Scott No. RS270d $550.
Realized: $110
Lot 2265 o
Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills, 1¢ green, watermarked USIR, double transfer, showing double transfer in left frameline, rich color, small thins, Fine appearance, rare, listed but unpriced in Scott.Scott No. RS274d Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130