Sale 1066 — The Wildhorse Collection of U.S. Revenues and Encased Postage
Sale Date — Monday, 24 March, 2014
Category — Documentary
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
106
$5.00 Dark Blue, Surcharge Reading Down (R159). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich colors, Very Fine, ex Lyons, with 1991 P.F. certificate
550
300
107
$30.00 Red, $50.00 Gray Brown (R177-R178). First original gum, barest trace of hinging at top (if at all), wonderfully well-centered, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate, second original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine
775
650
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$500.00 Carmine & Lake (R180). Serial no. 452, large to huge margins, rich colors, light manuscript cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a lovely example of this issue, ex Cunliffe
800
950
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$1,000.00 Green & Black (R181). Serial no. 40, unused, without gum as issued, large to huge margins, rich color, tiny thin spot, appears Extremely Fine, ex Cunliffe
1,500
700
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$50.00 Gray, Open Numeral Surcharge (R189). Original gum, h.r., bright color, well-centeredVERY FINE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1900 $50.00 GRAY OPEN NUMERAL SURCHARGE ISSUE.
A review using Power Search failed to find another unused example in any of our sales since 1993. Ex. Cunliffe.
2,000
1,400
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525
190
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$50.00 Green, Ornamental Numeral Surcharge (R194). Bottom plate no. 8033 single, original gum, nice margins and centering, light crease in selvage onlyVERY FINE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM PLATE NUMBER SINGLE OF THE 1902 $50.00 GREEN ORNAMENTAL NUMERAL SURCHARGE ISSUE.
Ex Tolman. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate. Durland value for plate no. single $4,000.00. Scott Retail without premium for the plate no.
2,750
2,200
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$500.00 Blue, Series of 1914 (R226). Serial no. 278, beautiful wide margins, intense shade, manuscript cancel, tiny thin speck, Extremely Fine appearance
700
425
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$1,000.00 Orange, Series of 1914 (R227). Well-centered, neat central Mar. 17, 1916 purple datestamp cancel, negligible small corner crease completely in margin at bottom right, otherwise Extremely Fine
800
600
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$500.00 Blue, Series of 1914, Red Numeral (R249). Serial no. 30039, unused, without gum as issued, rich color, wide margins, Very Fine
375
225
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$10.00 Orange, "Series 1940" Ovpt. (R282). Mint N.H. with left plate no. 55489 selvage, choice centering, minor natural gum bends, Extremely Fine
240
325
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