Treasury Dept., 1873, 24¢ brown (O80), light black cancellation, well centered and attractive example of this terribly difficult used Official stamp, with fabulous rich color, Extremely Fine; 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $100 Estimate $150 - 200.
Flagship sale of U.S. and Worldwide #655
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions Flagship sale of U.S. and Worldwide #655
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Lot #886 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues offices in china
Lot #887 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues offices in china
Agriculture Dept., 1879, 1¢ yellow (O94), without gum as issued, immaculate stamp with intense color, attractive example of this scarce stamp, F.-V.F.
Scott $6,000 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #888 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues offices in china
Interior Dept., 1879, 24¢ vermilion (O103), o.g., hinged, fresh, scarce stamp, V.G.-Fine; 1982 P.F. certificate.
Scott $4,500 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #889 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues offices in china
Treasury Dept., 1879, 30¢ brown (O112), without gum, F.-V.F.
Scott $875 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #890 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues offices in china
Treasury Dept., 1879, 90¢ brown (O113), unused without gum, fresh, rich color, scarce, F.-V.F.; 1981 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2,000 Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #891 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues offices in china
War Dept., 1879, 3¢ rose red (O116), fancy blue Indian Head cancellation, a relatively common used stamp with a spectacular cancel, completely sound and very eye catching, Fine; 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $2 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #892 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues offices in china
Postal Savings Official, 1911, 1¢ dark violet, 2¢ black and 10¢ carmine (O124-O126), full panes of 100, unused without gum, bright and fresh; marginal separation affects the right 2¢ plate block (selvage completely rejoined) and the top 10¢ plate block, F.-V.F.
Scott $8,750 as singles & plate blocks Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #893 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1865, 5¢ dark blue (PR1), without gum as issued, extraordinary top quality example of this terribly elusive Newspaper stamp, featuring spectacular deep rich color, just about as nice as they come, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $750 Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #894 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1865, 5¢ light blue (PR1a), without gum as issued, clean and attractive; small faults, F.-V.F. appearance.
Scott $1,000 Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot #895 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1875, $48 red brown (PR31), large part o.g., immensely rare 1875 Newspaper stamp, with the deepest and richest color imaginable, among a handful choice examples for collectors to choose from; pulled perforation at right, and expertly reperforated at bottom, F.-V.F.; 2007 P.F. certificate.
Scott $7,000 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #896 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1875, $48 red brown (PR31), unused without gum, rich color on bright paper; reperforated at top, otherwise about Fine; 2013 PSE certificate.
Scott $2,600 Estimate $500 - 750.
Lot #897 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1875, $60 violet (PR32), o.g., previously hinged, extremely impressive example of this incredibly rare Newspaper stamp, featuring warm rich color and detailed impression; reperforated at bottom, Fine; 2002 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $6,500 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #898 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 2¢ gray black on horizontally ribbed paper (PR33a), without gum as issued, fresh and really well centered example of this difficult Newspaper stamp, with radiant color and detailed impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; 2014 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF-85. Scott Stamp Values $750 in the grade of VF-XF-85.
Scott $500 Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot #899 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 2¢ gray black on horizontally ribbed paper (PR33a), without gum as issued, fresh, Very Fine.
Scott $500 Estimate $300 - 400.
Lot #900 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1875 Special Printing, 12¢ pale rose (PR40), without gum as issued, exceptionally fresh example with sharp detailed impression; reperforated at top, otherwise F.-V.F., only 1,313 sold.
Scott $1,500 Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot #901 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1894, 24¢ pink (PR96), o.g., hinge remnant, bright and fresh; light natural gum creases and two minute thin spot, about Fine, an attractive example of this rare stamp.
Scott $3,750 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Lot #902 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspapers, 1895, 1¢-$100 complete, large die proofs (PR102P1-PR113P1), cards measure 151mm x 200mm, an unusually fresh and sharp set, attractive and highly desirable; $2 value slightly oxidized, Very Fine.
Scott $1,500 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #903 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspapers, 1895, 1¢-$100 complete, large die proofs (PR102P1-PR113P1), a fantastic set of these beautiful large die proofs, GEM QUALITY full size proofs die sunk on cards, each measuring 150 x 200mm, handsomely displayed in a meticulously assembled presentation book; a perfect matched set with outstanding rich colors; deserving placement in a collection of distinction, Superb.
Scott $1,500 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Lot #904 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues newspaper stamps
Newspaper, 1895, $20 slate (PR111), o.g., previously hinged, fabulous deep color, an impressive example of this rare Newspaper stamp, especially when found completely sound in all respects, F.-V.F.; 2014 P.F. certificate.
Scott $3,250 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Lot #905 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues parcel post
Parcel Post, 1913, 50¢ carmine rose (Q10), o.g., lightly hinged, exceptionally fresh and nicely centered, Very Fine.
Scott $250 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot #906 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues parcel post
Parcel Post, 1913, 50¢ carmine rose (Q10), left margin block of 4 with plate number, o.g., never hinged, wonderfully fresh and choice multiple, as close to a plate block as most collectors could hope for, in Post Office fresh condition with full unblemished gum, F.-V.F.
Scott $2,500 as singles Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #907 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues parcel post
Parcel Post, 1913, 75¢ carmine rose (Q11), o.g., never hinged, vivid fresh color, an immaculate mint stamp, F.-V.F.
Scott $200 Estimate $100 - 150.
Lot #908 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues booklets
Booklet, 1910, 97¢, black on gray cover, overprinted "Specimen" (BK30S E), eight panes of 375a, each stamp with "Specimen" type E, complete and unexploded, o.g., never hinged, exceptionally fresh; couple light cover creases, Fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
Lot #909 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues booklets
Booklet, 1962, $1, blue cover, panes miscut and inverted (BK110 var.), four panes of 1213a, all stapled through stamps with tab at right and label in center, complete and unexploded, o.g., never hinged; cover creased at staples, Very Fine, a unique variety.
Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot #910 - u.s. airmail and back-of-the-book issues booklets
Brooklyn City Express Post, 1855-64, 2¢ black on pink (28L4), group of eight multiples and four singles including blocks of 4, 6 (2) & 8 and strips of 4 & 5; all the multiples come from parts of three sheets and have been plated by Eliot Perry (letter and position diagram accompanies); included among the multiples are 8 tête-bêche positions (both pairs are tête-bêche); 41 stamps altogether, all with o.g. but most with faults....
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