Sale 1149 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 4: Proprietary and Other Revenue Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 February, 2017
Category — Proprietary Later Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
300
4c Red, Rouletted, Proprietary (RB15c). Bright color, lightly cancelled, Very Fine and choice
400
350
301
5c Black, Rouletted, Proprietary (RB16c). Unused (no gum), deep shade, Very Fine, rare in unused condition, with 1986 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as used
1,850
550
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6c Violet Blue, Rouletted, Proprietary (RB17c). Attractive three-line 1881 datestamp cancel, fresh and Very Fine, ex "Scarsdale", with 2006 P.F. certificate
900
550
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10c Blue, Proprietary (RB19b). Original gum, deep shade, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, ex DePriest, with 2001 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as used
400
425
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3-1/8c Black, 1914 Issue, Proprietary (RB39). Mint N.H., brilliant color, Very Fine and choice, ex Dr. Schauss, with 2012 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged
200
150
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4-3/8c Black, 1914 Issue, Proprietary (RB42). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression, well-proportioned marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THIS 1914 PROPRIETARY ISSUE. THIS IS THE FINEST MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE WE HAVE EVER ENCOUNTERED.
Power Search located one Mint N.H. single plus five contained in blocks, all of which are off center. This is a difficult issue to obtain with decent centering, and the Mint N.H. factor makes it exponentially more difficult to obtain.
Ex Floyd. With 1998 P.F. certificate with bottom selvage (which accompanies). Scott Retail as hinged
3,000
2,100
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Proprietary Balance. Scott album pages of unused and used stamps, including few of the Violet and Green papers unused, also Nos. RB16a, RB16b, RB11c, RB12c, RB13c, RB32-RB38, RB40-RB41, RB44-RB64, RB65-RB73, selected by the owner for superior eye appeal, few with small faults incl. RB7b light crease, overall a Very Fine-Extremely Fine group, two with P.F. certificates
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2,304
1,500
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