Sale 953 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 25-28 March, 2008
Category — Match Stamps
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1855
B. Bendel & Co., 12c Brown, Silk Paper (RO25b). Bright color, light strike of violet cancel, fresh and Fine
250
225
1856
Wm. Bond & Co., 4c Black, Silk Paper (RO32b). Wide margins, intense shade and impression, fresh and Very Fine, ex Tolman
250
190
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Bousfield & Poole, 3c Black, Silk Paper (RO37b). Wonderfully well-centered, Extremely Fine, almost impossible to find centered and free of faults
140
250
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Chicago Match Co., 3c Black, Old Paper (RO60a). Choice centering, fresh and Very Fine, ex Tolman
425
425
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Henry A. Clark, 1c Green, Silk Paper (RO61b). Almost perfectly centered with wide margins, fresh color on bright paper, Extremely Fine Gem
100
170
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L. Frank, 1c Brown, Silk Paper (RO85b). Jumbo margins, bright color, Extremely Fine, wonderful condition
100
200
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Gardner, Beer & Co., 1c Black, Pink Paper (RO86c). Exceptionally wide margins and well-centered, Extremely Fine, a difficult Private Die Proprietary stamp in wonderful condition
350
550
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Charles S. Hale, 1c Green, Pink Paper (RO106c). Rich color, fresh and Very Fine, scarce in sound condition, ex Tolman
275
180
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Ives & Judd, 1c Green, Pink Paper (RO119c). Horizontal strip of three, choice centering, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, ex Tolman, Scott Retail as singles
180
200
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F. Mansfield & Co., 1c Blue, Wmk. Paper (RO130d). Perfectly centered with enormous margins, selvage at top and left, some hinging in selvage only where few minor perf separations, Extremely Fine Gem, we cannot imagine a finer copy, a true condition rarity, ex Tolman
12
120
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National Match Co., 1c Blue, Wmk. Paper (RO134d). Wide margins, pretty color, Extremely Fine Gem
75
100
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