Sale 975 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 June, 2009
Category — Postmasters` Provisionals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1045
New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Large margins all around, tied by blue pen and red "New-York 5 cts. 9 Oct." circular datestamp on small piece, the piece also shows clear strike of red "Paid" arc, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
525
400
1046
Providence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Mint N.H., Position 5, large even margins all around, detailed impression, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2001 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; unlisted in SMQ), Scott Retail as hinged
350
450
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Providence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Original gum, lightly hinged, large margins all around, deep shade and crisp impression, Very Fine and choice
350
190
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Providence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Unused (no gum), large margins to full, crisp impression, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as with gum
350
160
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Providence R.I., 5c & 10c Gray Black, Bogert & Durbin Second Reprint Sheet of Twelve (10X1-10X2R). With printing on reverse and printed in 1898, large margins, bright shade, fresh and Very Fine, only 171 sheets printed
725
550
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Providence R.I., 5c Gray Black, Sperati Forgery (10X1 var). Printed on 63 x 47mm thin card, signed below design and with "Sperati 43 Reproduction" backstamp, Very Fine, unusual item
E. 200-300
450
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