Sale 923 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 23 October, 2006
Category — Postmasters Provisionals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2001
New Haven Conn., 5c Red on Buff, 1872 Seebeck Unsigned Reprint (8XU1R). Large margins as usual, Very Fine, scarce
300
325
2002
New York N.Y., 5c Black, "AC M" Initials (9X1a). Position 30, unused (no gum), full balanced margins, fresh bright paper, Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail as no gum
1,750
0
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New York N.Y., 5c Black, "AC M" Initials (9X1a). Large margins, detailed impression, trace of red cancel at bottom left (almost appears unused), Extremely Fine
575
650
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New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials, Without Signature (9X1, 9X1e). Three items, two of former, one tied on piece by blue ms. and red circular datestamp, other red square grid cancel, unsigned cancelled by blue ms. pen strokes, first two margins all around, last slightly in at left, two with tears (one tiny), other thin spots, overall Fine appearance
1,800
450
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New York N.Y., 5c Black on Gray, "ACM" Initials (9X3). Unused (no gum), margins clear to just in, small natural pre-print paper fold at top, nearly Fine, a rare and seldom-seen New York Postmaster paper variety, with 2005 typewritten opinion from J. Farrington, noted authority on New York provisional stamps, Scott Retail as no gum
5,250
550
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Providence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Unused (no gum), large even margins, crisp impression, Very Fine and choice, with 1989 P.F. certificate
350
225
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Providence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Position 6, unused (no gum), full margins all around, Very Fine
350
180
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Providence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Two unused (no gum) singles, different positions, Fine-Very Fine
700
225
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Providence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Block of four with right sheet margin, original gum, lightly hinged, large margins, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
1,450
1,200
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St. Louis Mo., 5c Black on Greenish (11X1). Ms. cancel mostly removed, purple guarantee mark on back shows through slightly, repaired by adding left side and painting in respective portions, Fine appearance, with 1979 P.F. certificate
6,000
1,800
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