Sale 1061 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 November, 2013
Category — Postmasters Provisionals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3308
New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Position 34, disturbed original gum, ample to large margins, margin defects at top and small stains, otherwise Very Fine, extremely scarce with original gum, with 1982 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as no gum
1,500
275
3309
New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Position 40, large to huge margins all around including bottom right corner sheet margins, intense shade and proof-like impression, neat strike of red New York square grid cancel, tiny pinhole in bottom left ornament of little consequence, Extremely Fine appearance, a scarce corner-margin copy of the New York Postmaster's Provisional, with 2000 and 2012 P.S.E. certificates, the former as sound
600
1,000
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New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Large to huge margins, incl. small part of adjoining frameline of stamp at top, strong impression, cancelled solely by red square grid, Extremely Fine, with 2013 PF certificate, Offered on behalf of Harvard University
600
400
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New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Four neatly overlapping singles on piece just tied by two neat blue ms. lines, the righthand stamp has margins all around and is nearly Very Fine, second from left has a vertical crease, first has tiny flaw, third could also be Very Fine but the overlapping prevents seeing the right margin, a most unusual piece and certainly desirable for the collector of the New York Postmaster stamp
2,000
1,100
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New York N.Y., 5c Black, "AC M" Initials (9X1a). Position 27, full to large margins, detailed impression, blue manuscript cancel, Very Fine
575
250
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New York N.Y., 5c Black, Without Signature (9X1e). Three large margins, clear at bottom, cancelled only by neat red "Paid" arc, Fine and attractive
950
325
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Providence R.I., 5c & 10c Gray Black, Se-Tenant (10X2a). Horizontal pair, unused (no gum), large to full margins, faint diagonal crease and pinpoint thin speck on right stamp, Very Fine appearance, cataloged as two unused singles, Offered on behalf of Harvard University
950
350
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Providence R.I., 5c, 10c Gray Black (10X1-10X2). Unused (no gum), large to huge margins, 5c is Pos. 1 with sheet corner margin, Very Fine-Extremely Fine
950
450
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Providence R.I., 10c Gray Black (10X2). Unused (no gum), large margins incl. top right corner sheet margins, detailed impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.F. certificate, Offered on behalf of Harvard University
725
425
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