Sale 1066 — The Wildhorse Collection of U.S. Revenues and Encased Postage
Sale Date — Monday, 24 March, 2014
Category — Playing Cards
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
235
7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards (RF5). Non-New York surcharge, bright color, Very Fine, with 1999 P.S.E. certificate
700
375
236
7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards, Non-New York Inverted Handstamp in Violet (RF5a). Original gum, h.r., Very Fine and scarce, this is the only example we have offered since keeping computerized records, ex Tolman, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate, listed but unpriced in Scott
E. 750-1,000
900
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7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards, Inverted Surcharge (RF7a). Bold "S.P.C.Co., (Standard Playing Card Co.) 7 Cancelled" three-line surcharge, nicely balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, far better centered than most examples of this or the non-inverted surcharge and desirable without the typical crease, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate
550
375
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7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards (RF8). Deep red "10-4-'17 7 CTS. R.P.C.Co." (Russell Playing Card Co.) three-line surcharge, nice centering, usual horizontal crease at center, Very Fine appearance
1,350
1,100
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7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards, Double Surcharge Inverted (RF10c). Two bold strikes of deep red "7c R.P.C.Co. 1-25-'18" three-line surcharge, dark color on bright white paper, perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb example of this issue and the finest we have offered since keeping computerized records, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate
550
550
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8c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards, Inverted Surcharge (RF15). Deep red "8c R.P.C.Co. 4-1-'19" (Russell Playing Card Co.) three-line surcharge, rich color, beautiful centering and margins, small thin spot in watermark, Extremely Fine appearance
650
400
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