Russian Local Post (Zemstvo); U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
February 8, 2012 and February 22-23, 2012

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2027
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 Premiere gravure, August issue, 3c brown rose, block of four, bright color, original gum, fine and scarce multiple, with 2004 PFC (formerly Scott number 56, cat. value for singles)
Box *
Catalog #65-E15h
Catalog Value $2,200
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #2028
United States 1861-66 Issue
1863 Union patriotic cover showing flags over the picture of the battle between the "Monitor" and the "Merrimac", sent from Washington, D.C. to New York, franked with 3c rose, tied by Washington cds, fine
Envelope
Catalog #65
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #2029
United States 1861-66 Issue
1864 cover headed "United States Military Telegraph", sent from Washington, D.C. to New York, franked with 3c, tied by target cancel, with Washington cds alongside, fine
Envelope
Catalog #65
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #2030
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 5c buff, black grid cancel, well centered, v.f., with 2003 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #67
Catalog Value $1,100
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #2031
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 5c brown yellow, well centered for this difficult issue, deep rich color, full original gum (small h.r.), fresh and v.f., a completely sound example of this rare shade, only a handful of which still exist with full original gum, with 2004 PSE cert.,
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Catalog #67a
Catalog Value $30,000
Price Realized
$10,000.00

Lot #2032
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 24c violet, unused with full original gum, well centered for this, with large margins, rich color, fresh and fine example of this rare stamp, seldom offered in any condition, with 2002 PFC,
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Catalog #70c
Catalog Value $35,000
Price Realized
$20,000.00

Lot #2033
United States 1861-66 Issue
1861 2c black, die II, small die proof from the Roosevelt Album, expertly removed from gray card, v.f.,
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Catalog #73aP2
Catalog Value $1,300
Price Realized
$475.00

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