Sale 1061 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 November, 2013
Category — Private Die Medicine Stamps, Ayer thru Dalley`s
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
4374
J. C. Ayer & Co., 1c Black, Ty. 2, Pink Paper (RS4h). Large margins, a few light vertical creases, Very Fine appearance, 22 are recorded in the Aldrich census
2,250
750
4375
J. C. Ayer & Co., 4c Blue, Old Paper (RS10a). Vertical strip of three, original gum, partially cut to shape on top and bottom stamps, faults and repairs, Fine appearance, a rare original-gum multiple
1,200
100
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J. C. Ayer & Co., 4c Blue, Silk Paper (RS10b). Full to large margins all around, light horizontal crease and a trivial toned spot, Very Fine appearance
275
160
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J. C. Ayer & Co., 4c Blue, Watermarked (RS10d). Large margins all around, rich color, trivial paper wrinkle at top left, still Extremely Fine, only 62 are recorded in Aldrich census
350
250
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Barham Pile Cure Co., 4c Green on Watermarked Paper (RS14). Vertical pair with large part original gum and imprint in the right margin, well-centered, rich color, Very Fine, Scott Retail as two used singles
180
160
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D. S. Barnes, 1c Vermilion, Old Paper (RS15a). Bright color, small tear at right and bottom, Very Fine appearance
750
325
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D. S. Barnes, 2c Vermilion, Old Paper (RS16a). Deep color, small wrinkle and rounded corner at bottom right, otherwise Fine
675
90
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D. S. Barnes, 4c Vermilion, Old Paper (RS17a). Bright color, faults incl. tears and trimmed perfs at lower left, otherwise Fine, scarce, of the 24 recorded in Aldrich, at least 17 are faulty
1,400
150
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W. T. Blow, 1c Green, Old Paper (RS31a). Rich color, Fine, only 45 are recorded in Aldrich book, of which no more than 15 are sound
325
110
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W. T. Blow, 1c Green, Pink Paper (RS31c). With some extra horizontal perforations at top right, rich color, corner crease and a small repair at right, Fine appearance, only 43 recorded in Aldrich book
450
80
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B. Bandreth, 1c Black, Perforated, Silk Paper (RS32b). Faintly cancelled in the right margins, small thin, Fine appearance
775
650
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Dr. C. F. Brown, 1c Blue, Old Paper (RS36a). Brilliant color, small thin spot, Fine appearance
500
90
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4387
Fred Brown Co., 2c Black, Die I, Pink Paper (RS37c). Large margins all around, sharp detailed impression, small stain at bottom, still a Very Fine example of this rare Medicine stamp, only 16 are recorded in the Aldrich book
3,750
1,200
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John I. Brown & Son, 2c Green, Pink Paper (RS40c). Original gum, rich color, Fine
400
110
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John I. Brown & Son, 2c Green, Watermarked (RS40d). Bright color, small thin and sealed tear at top, Very Fine appearance
400
120
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John I. Brown & Son, 4c Brown, Old Paper (RS41a). Deep rich color, tiny thin, Fine appearance, only 40 are recorded in Aldrich book
550
110
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John I. Brown & Son., 4c Brown, Watermarked (RS41d). Rich color, small faults and a sealed tear at right, otherwise Fine, only 16 are recorded in the Aldrich book, the majority of which are faulty
2,000
550
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Dr. John Bull, 1c Black, Pink Paper (RS42c). Fresh shade, thin at top, Very Fine appearance, only 28 recorded in Aldrich book
825
160
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Dr. John Bull, 4c Blue, Pink Paper (RS43c). Bright color, perf faults at the bottom of the left side, otherwise Fine, this is the first example we have offered since keeping computerized records
600
80
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J. S. Burdsal & Co., 1c Black on Orange Watermarked Wrapper (RS45d). Three large margins as usually found, light crease, a few thins spots and a small bit of paper discoloration in the bottom margin, otherwise Very Fine, only 22 recorded in Aldrich book, of which 16 are faulty
1,650
325
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Joseph Burnett & Co., 4c Black, Pink Paper (RS46c). Well-centered, crisp detailed impression, Very Fine and choice, 36 recorded in Aldrich book
400
850
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J. W. Campion & Co., 4c Black, Silk Paper (RS47b). Large to huge margins all around, exceptionally fresh, vertical crease, otherwise Extremely Fine, 36 recorded in Aldrich book
550
400
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J. W. Campion & Co., 4c Black, Imperforate, Watermarked (RS47d). Large to huge margins all around, sharp impression, light crease and a small thin, otherwise Extremely Fine
425
110
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J. W. Campion & Co., 4c Black, Pink Paper, Die Cut (RS48c). Large margins to close, some wrinkling/creasing, Very Fine appearance, only 34 are recorded in Aldrich census, the majority of which have faults
550
150
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Dr. A. W. Chase, Son & Co., 4c Black, Silk Paper (RS55b). Large part original gum, tiny spot on the forehead, otherwise sound and Fine
300
160
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Wm. E. Clarke, 3c Blue, Watermarked (RS56d). Well-centered, attractive color, small corner crease, Very Fine appearance, one of the great Private Die Proprietary designs
350
110
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Collins Brothers, 1c Black, Silk Paper (RS59b). Bright and fresh, faint crease, Fine appearance
750
150
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Jeremiah Curtis & Son, 2c Black, Watermarked (RS68d). Well-centered, dark shade, small crease and a couple thins, Very Fine appearance
400
150
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Curtis & Brown Mfg. Co., 2c Black, Silk Paper (RS72b). Clear to wide margins except small piece out of top, otherwise Fine and rare, only 16 recorded in the Aldrich census
2,450
225
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Curtis & Brown Mfg. Co., 2c Black, Watermarked (RS72d). Sharp impression, attractively centered, light vertical crease, Very Fine appearance, of the 24 recorded in the Aldrich census, at least 16 are faulty
1,200
700
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Dalley's Galvanic Horse Salve, 2c Green, Old Paper (RS73a). Intensely rich color and a proof-like impression, a Very Fine example of this beautiful design
200
100
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Dalley's Galvanic Horse Salve, 2c Green, Old, Silk and Watermarked Papers (RS73a, RS37b, RS37d). One of each, rich colors, small flaws incl. thins on last, Fine appearing trio of this beautiful and popular horse design
725
200
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Dalley's Magical Pain Extractor, 1c Black, Old Paper, "$100" Instead of $1.00 (RS74ah). Few small faults, Fine appearance, only 27 are recorded in Aldrich
500
80
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