Sale 1367 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 9-11 December, 2025
Category — Postmasters' Provisionals
New Haven, Connecticut, 5c Final Reprint (8XU1R). Two, in Dull Blue and Red, from the final 260 reprints executed in 1932, with handstamp on back of each reading "1932 Final Re-Strike No.____ Limited 260", Dull Blue No. 10, Red No. 155, Very Fine, after this group was printed the die was defaced
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New York N.Y., 5c Black, "ACM" Initials (9X1). Unused (no gum), clear margins, few faults, appears Very Fine
(Image Magnifier)Providence, Rhode Island, 5c & 10c Gray Black, Se-Tenant (10X2a). Top right corner selvage horizontal pair, unused (no gum), large margins, Very Fine, with 1980 P.F. certificate, Scott value as with gum
(Image Magnifier)St. Louis, Missouri, 5c Black on Greenish (11X1). Position 5, large margins to just into the frameline at bottom, sharp impression, cancelled solely by a small bit of a red handstamp, small thin spot, horizontal crease at bottom that ends in a tear at left
FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT ST. LOUIS PROVISIONAL ON GREENISH PAPER WITH A HANDSTAMP CANCEL.
With 1954 and 2007 P.F. certificates. Scott value of $8,000 is for a normally pen-cancelled stamp off cover (footnote states: "Values for used off-cover stamps are for pen-cancelled copies. Handstamp cancelled copies sell for much more.").
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