Sale 1149 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 4: Proprietary and Other Revenue Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 February, 2017
Category — Green Stock Transfer: 1948-1952 Ovpts.
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
372
$60.00 Bright Green, "Series 1948" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD280). Without gum as issued, serial no. 15683, intense shade and impression, Very Fine and choice, rare in unused condition and undercatalogued in Scott, ex DePriest, with 2003 P.F. certificate
350
1,700
373
$2,500.00 Bright Green, "Series 1948" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD284). Serial no. 2083, radiant color, handstamp and also cut cancel, Very Fine, difficult to obtain without a cut cancel, ex "Scarsdale", Scott Retail as with cut cancel
350
300
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$20.00 Bright Green, "Series 1949" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD303). Original gum, single hinge mark, intense shade and impression, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF-XF 85; unpriced in SMQ)
250
225
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$50.00 Bright Green, "Series 1949" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD305). Without gum as issued, serial no. 30254, rich color, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, scarce in unused condition, ex DePriest, with 2003 P.F. certificate
375
2,100
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$500.00 Bright Green, "Series 1949" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD308). Serial no. 15125, purple 1950 handstamp cancel, bright shade and crisp impression, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem
300
200
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$1,000.00 Bright Green, "Series 1949" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD309). Without gum as issued, serial no. 36309, detailed impression, Very Fine and choice, scarce in unused condition
450
350
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$2,500.00 Bright Green, "Series 1949" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD310). Serial no. 13926, handstamp and faint cut cancels, corner fault at upper left, Very Fine appearance, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate, this is only listed in Scott with either a cut or perf cancel, Scott Retail as cut cancel
750
0
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$5,000.00 Bright Green, "Series 1949" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD311). Serial no. 15177, bright color, handstamp and cut cancels, Very Fine and choice, this is only listed in Scott with either a cut or perf cancel, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as cut cancel
675
325
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$30.00 Bright Green, "Series 1950" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD330). Without gum as issued, serial no. 291, detailed impression on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, scarce in unused condition, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; unpriced in SMQ)
300
225
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$50.00 Bright Green, "Series 1950" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD331). Without gum as issued, serial no. 35, intense shade on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; unpriced in SMQ)
350
325
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$2,500.00 Bright Green, "Series 1950" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD336). Serial no. 57, deep rich color, cancelled solely by handstamp, certificates note light staining which is really only visible on the back, still Very Fine, this is the first we have offered without a cut cancel, with 1986 P.F. and 2002 P.S.E. certificates
2,000
650
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$5,000.00 Bright Green, "Series 1950" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD337). Serial no. 68, faint handstamp and fairly light cut cancels, Fine, considerably undervalued with only 24 issued, ex Tolman, Scott Retail as cut cancels
750
250
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$30.00 Bright Green, "Series 1951" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD356). Without gum as issued, serial no. 888, intense shade and impression, Very Fine and choice, scarce in unused condition, ex DePriest, with 2003 P.F. certificate
325
1,300
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$60.00 Bright Green, "Series 1951" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD358). Serial no. 526, handstamp and cut cancel with additional manuscript, Very Fine, ex Tolman, Scott Retail as cut cancel
600
300
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$500.00 Bright Green, "Series 1951" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD360). Serial no. 104, crisp impression, unobtrusive purple handstamp cancel, Very Fine and choice, ex DePriest, with 2005 P.F. certificate
450
425
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$2,500.00 Bright Green, "Series 1951" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD362). Serial no. 131, deep rich color on bright paper, bold purple handstamp cancelVERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE $2,500.00 "SERIES 1951" STOCK TRANSFER. ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE CANCELLED SOLELY BY THE HANDSTAMP.
Ex Joyce and Lyons. With 1999 P.F. certificate
4,750
2,200
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$5,000.00 Bright Green, "Series 1951" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD363). Serial no. 40, rich color, light "SC.C." handstamp and faint cut cancels, Very Fine, ex Tolman, Scott Retail as cut cancel
1,250
425
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20c Bright Green, "Series 1952" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD367). Mint N.H., deep shade on bright paper, few small natural gum skips, Very Fine, Scott Retail as hinged
400
225
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25c Bright Green, "Series 1952" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD368). Mint N.H., deep shade on bright paper, well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail as hinged
550
400
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$4.00 Bright Green, "Series 1952" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD370). Mint N.H., rich color, attractive centering, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 2002 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged
1,750
650
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$10.00 Bright Green, "Series 1952" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD371). Lightly hinged at top right corner, sharp proof-like impression on bright paperVERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE $10.00 1952 SERIES, WHICH WAS THE LAST STOCK TRANSFER SERIES.
Only 79 sold. With 1991 P.S.E. certificate
4,500
2,100
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$20.00 Bright Green, "Series 1952" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD372). Mint N.H., rich color, detailed impression, unusually wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE $20.00 1952 STOCK TRANSFER ISSUE.
The Stock Transfer issues were discontinued after 1952. This is the highest denomination of the last issue. Only 113 were sold.
Ex Lyons. With 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as hinged
7,000
3,500
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Stock Transfer Balance. Scott album pages of unused and used stamps, including unused Nos. RD1-RD20, RD22, RD25-RD32, RD33-RD35, RD37, RD39-RD41, RD42-RD55, RD57-RD59, RD67-RD81, RD83, RD92-RD109, RD117-RD133, RD140-RD156, RD163-RD180, RD186-RD204, RD209-RD224, RD226, RD229, RD235-RD251, RD261-RD279, RD281, RD287-RD302, RD304, RD313-RD329, RD339-RD355, RD369, used including Nos. RD160, RD230-RD231, RD257-RD260, RD282-RD283, RD285-RD286, RD306-RD307, RD312, RD332-RD334, RD359, RD361, RD364, many of the used with handstamp or manuscript cancels, some with cut cancels but no perf cancels, selected by the owner for superior condition, few inevitable small flaws, overall fresh and Very Fine-Extremely Fine, an outstanding group that would form a solid basis for a collection of these issues, four with certificates
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16,596
6,750
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