Sale 1149 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 4: Proprietary and Other Revenue Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 February, 2017
Category — Playing Cards
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
395
7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards (RF5). Mint N.H., rich color, fresh and Very Fine, rare in Mint N.H. condition, ex Handy, with 1996 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged
750
850
396
7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards (RF7). Intense shade and impression, "S.P.C. Co. 7 Canceled" three-line surcharge, usual light horizontal crease, Very Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (F-VF 75; unpriced in SMQ)
1,000
950
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7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards (RF8). Bright color, deep red "10-4-'17 7 CTS. R.P.C.Co." (Russell Playing Card Co.) three-line surcharge, usual light horizontal crease, Very Fine
1,500
900
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7c on 2c Blue, Playing Cards, Double Surcharge in Black (RF9k). Bold strikes of U.S.P.C. Co." surcharge, we actually see part of three strikes which are spread much farther apart than normally seen, choice centering with wide margins, usual light horizontal crease, Very Fine and choice, an unusual variety, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as normal double surcharge (a triple surcharge is unlisted)
1,100
700
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"Class A" Blue, Playing Cards, Rouletted 13 in Red (RF12a). Perfectly struck dark red "R.P.C.Co. 4-28-'19" surcharge reading up, clear red roulettes, unusually choice centering, completely sound, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; unpriced in SMQ)
1,800
2,100
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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, Very Fine and choice, scarce in sound condition
650
500
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Playing Cards Balance. Scott album pages of unused and used stamps, including Nos. RF1-RF4, RF6, RF10-RF11, RF13, RF14 (in black), RF16-RF26, RF29, also Virgin Islands RF1-RF3, few small faults, overall fresh and Very Fine group, two of Virgin Islands with P.S.E. certificates, Scott Retail approximately
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1,555
650
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Playing Cards Balance. Scott album page containing normal stamps and some varieties, including Nos. RF6a, RF9b, RF10a, RF12, RF14, RF16, few small faults to be expected, overall fresh and Very Fine, No. RF9b with 2003 P.S.E. certificate
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1,326
400
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