Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
July 9-10, 2024
Welcome to our July 9-10, 2024 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. With 1,554 lots, this auction features properties of various owners and estates from all over the world, including selections from the philatelic stock of Larry Brassler, with a solid selections of United States, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, Latin and South America, European Countries, including Austria, France, Germany, Italy, as well as Poland, Russia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. Other areas are well represented, with China, Japan, Korea and Pakistan. As always, the sale contains 190+ large lots and collections, with individual country albums, worldwide accumulations in cartons, cover lots and much more. The sale will be held live via CherrystoneLIVE.
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| Lot #212 United States - Revenue Stamps 1862 $25 Maryland State Coat of Arms, three different bi-color essays on thin bond paper, with orange and green, green and violet and red and blue, the latter two with sheet margin, fine-v.f. (Turner 78-B) E
| Price Realized $575.00
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| Lot #213 United States - Revenue Stamps 1862 5c Foreign Exchange, plate proof on card, block of 24, v.f. and rare multiple (catalogued as singles) P Catalog #R26P4 Catalog Value $7,200 | Price Realized $1,000.00
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| Lot #214 United States - Revenue Stamps 1862 15c Foreign Exchange, plate proof on card, block of 24, v.f. and rare multiple (catalogued as six blocks of four) P Catalog #R39P4 Catalog Value $9,600 | Price Realized $1,100.00
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| Lot #215 United States - Revenue Stamps 1862 25c Bond, plate proof on card, block of 12, v.f. and rare multiple (catalogued as three blocks of four) P Catalog #R43P4 Catalog Value $7,500 | Price Realized $1,100.00
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| Lot #216 United States - Revenue Stamps 1862 25c Entry of Goods, plate proof on card, block of 10, v.f. and rare multiple (catalogued as singles) P Catalog #R45P4 Catalog Value $5,500 | Price Realized $800.00
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| Lot #217 United States - Revenue Stamps 1863 Inland Exchange, $3.50 blue, imperf., ms cancel, margins all around, just clear at right, fine, with 1987 PFC, O Catalog #R87a Catalog Value $8,500 | Price Realized $2,100.00
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| Lot #218 United States - Revenue Stamps 1862 Internal Revenue, $2 and $50 imperforate singles, ms cancels, large margins, v.f., O Catalog #R81a,101a Catalog Value $575 | Price Realized $200.00
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| Lot #219 United States - Revenue Stamps 1862 $15 Mortgage, plate proof on card, single and a block of four, v.f., P Catalog #R97P4 Catalog Value $980 | Price Realized $160.00
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| Lot #220 United States - Revenue Stamps 1862 $15 Mortgage, plate proof on card, block of four, v.f., P Catalog #R97P4 Catalog Value $800 | Price Realized $160.00
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| Lot #221 United States - Revenue Stamps 1867 3c bronze over violet, Internal Revenue re-use prevention essay from an unknown author (similar to 79-E2 and 79-E6 essays), small h.r., with usual paper punches, fine E
| Price Realized $350.00
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| Lot #222 United States - Revenue Stamps 1871-72 3c-$50, set of twelve plate proofs on card, v.f., P Catalog #R105/131P4 Catalog Value $583 | Price Realized $130.00
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| Lot #223 United States - Revenue Stamps 1871 3c-$50, plate proofs on card, eleven different plate blocks, complete as known ($1.50 plate block is not listed), $3.50 in a block of eight, $25 and $50 in blocks of four, balance in blocks of ten, v.f. and scarce group (catalogued as singles) P Catalog #R105/131P4 Catalog Value $3,910 | Price Realized $1,700.00
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| Lot #224 United States - Revenue Stamps 1871-72 1c-$20, set of 17 plate proofs on card in blocks of four, v.f., P Catalog #R134-150P4 Catalog Value $3,160 | Price Realized $900.00
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| Lot #225 United States - Revenue Stamps 1871 60c orange and black, center inverted, plate proof on card, with sheet margin at top, v.f., P Catalog #R142P4a Catalog Value $2,250 | Price Realized $1,200.00
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| Lot #226 United States - Revenue Stamps 1871 60c orange and black, plate proof on card, center inverted, block of four, pos. 67-68,84-85, v.f. and scarce multiple, signed George B. Sloan, P Catalog #R142P4a Catalog Value $10,000 | Price Realized $3,250.00
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| Lot #227 United States - Revenue Stamps 1871-72 1c-$20, plate proofs on card, complete set of 17 plate blocks, complete as known, $1, $2, $2.50 and $3 in blocks of eight, $5, $10 and $20 in blocks of four, balance in blocks of ten, v.f. and scarce group (catalogued as singles) P Catalog #R134-150P4 Catalog Value $5,640 | Price Realized $2,700.00
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| Lot #228 United States - Revenue Stamps 1939 25c Surplus Food Order, large die proof in gray blue, with "C" punch at bottom, die sunk on card (198x48mm), handstamped on reverse "Engraver's stock proof/ Authorized by", signed, with Serial No.594138, dated "Apr 6 1939", v.f. P
| Price Realized $475.00
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| Lot #229 United States - Revenue Stamps 1940 1c-$1, twelve different imperf. pairs, complete except for 80c, unused without gum as issued, $1 with one stamp with natural paper wrinkle, v.f., each with 2014 PSE certificate (*) Catalog #R288-298a,300a Catalog Value $3,000 | Price Realized $600.00
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| Lot #230 United States - Revenue Stamps 1940 1c-$1, twelve different imperf. blocks of four, complete except for 80c, unused without gum as issued, v.f., each with 2014 PSE certificate, (*) Catalog #R288-298a,300a Catalog Value $6,050 | Price Realized $1,200.00
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| Lot #231 United States - Revenue Stamps 1943 Documentary Stamp, large die proof in bright mauve, value tablet blank with "C" punch at upper left, die sunk on card (153x203mm), handstamped on reverse "Engraver's stock proof/ Authorized by", signed, with Serial No.628246A, v.f., penciled "Vail" P
| Price Realized $1,000.00
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| Lot #232 United States - Revenue Stamps 1954 $30-$2,500, seven unexploded booklets (containing 4-40 stamps as issued), with additional $1,000 booklet (eight booklets in total), unused without gum as issued, fine-v.f. and scarce, Catalog #R679-685a Catalog Value $26,600 | Price Realized $5,000.00
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| Lot #233 United States - Revenue Stamps 1954 $2,500 carmine, booklet pane of four, unused without gum as issued, v.f., Catalog #R685a Catalog Value $1,400 | Price Realized $325.00
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| Lot #234 United States - Revenue Stamps 1958 $30-$1,000, six unexploded booklets of forty, n.h., v.f. and rare, Catalog #R724-729a Catalog Value $4,425 | Price Realized $1,000.00
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| Lot #235 United States - Revenue Stamps 1958 $2,500 carmine, unexploded booklet containing ten panes of four (booklet face value of $100,000), n.h., v.f. (catalogued as ten booklet panes) Catalog #R730a Catalog Value $6,000 | Price Realized $1,500.00
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| Lot #236 United States - Revenue Stamps 1958 $5,000 and $10,000 carmine, booklet panes of four, n.h., v.f., Catalog #R731-732a Catalog Value $1,700 | Price Realized $375.00
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