Sale 1245 — United States Stamps, featuring the Sacramento Collection
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 16-18 November, 2021
Category — Postmasters' Provisionals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1001°
New York N.Y., 5c Black, "AC M" Initials (9X1a). Position 23, original gum, lightly hinged, large balanced margins, razor-sharp impression on crisp paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT NEW YORK POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL WITH ORIGINAL GUM. FEW EXIST IN THIS CONDITION.
Examples of the New York Postmaster's Provisional with any part of their original gum are scarce. This lightly hinged stamp with large even margins is a true condition rarity.
With 2006 and 2016 P.F. certificates. Scott value as unused without gum.
1,750
2,100
1002
New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Unused (no gum), large to ample margins, crisp impression, small flaws including a faint vertical crease, Very Fine appearance
1,500
600
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Providence, Rhode Island, 5c Gray Black (10X1). Position 12, unused (no gum), with huge bottom right corner sheet margins, large margins other sides, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (NG, XF-Superb 95; Postmasters' Provisionals unpriced in SMQ)
200
475
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