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Sale 84
Lot 45
U.S.; Coins, 1799 $10 Capped Bust, a very high grade example of a rare pre-1800 gold coin, NGC graded About Uncirculated 53.
Estimate $17,000-20,000.
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| Realized $17,250 |
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Lot 2235
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Hawaii, 1851-52, 5¢ Blue "Missionary", #2, red Honolulu Hawaiian Islands cds in red (1 of 8 recorded), extensively repaired, most of framelines added, a lovely appearing example of a classic rarity, Scott catalog value is for "repaired" stamp, Very Fine appearance. Ex. Paluch, Wilson, Harris. HPS (1979) cert. and copy of PF (1962) cert.
Scott $32,500. Only 40 used examples known, Siegel census #2-I-CAN-39 .
Estimate $15,000-18,000.
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| Realized $25,300 |
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Lot 1758
  
U.S.; Airmail Issues, 1930 Graf Zeppelin Complete, Plate Blocks of 6, #C13-C15, n.h., fresh and well centered, Very Fine choice set.
Scott $21,600.
Estimate $14,000-15,000.
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Lot 1358
U.S.; General Issues, 1867, 3¢ Rose, Z. Grill, #85C, o.g., well centered for issue, fresh, Fine, PSE (2009) cert.
Scott $25,000. Extremely scarce item .
Estimate $9,000-10,000.
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Lot 1513
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U.S.; General Issues, 1903, 1¢ Blue Green, Booklet Pane of 6, #300b, contemporary Kansas City, MO parcel roller cancellation in purple, a great item, extremely rare, Fine, APEX (2008) cert.
Scott $12,500. Only 6 recorded examples .
Estimate $7,000-8,000.
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Lot 189
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China, Taiwan, 1945 Chiang Kai-Shek $2-$20 Large Die Proofs, #605P-610P, mounted on large sunken card, serial number at top, no inscription, 6 in. x 9 in., all 6 values plus $5 (no value), with inscription, printed by American Bank Note Co., most unusual and rarely offered, Very Fine, scarce archival material .
Estimate $5,000-6,000.
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| Realized $4,945 |
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Lot 2217
Guam, 1899, 2¢, 10¢ Ladrone Islands 1901 to Great Britain Cover, #2, 8, European sized cover registered to London, Guam, Ladrones Islds, Aug 23, 1901 (5th day of use for the most scarce Guam cancel), franked with 2¢ single and strip of 3, plus 10¢ (s.e. at top), blue Agana, Guam registry cancel with m.s. number R836, reverse has faint Mil. Sta. No. 1 Manila registered cancel dated Sept 17, 1901 in reddish purple, British blue registry crayon markings and red London 9 Oct 01 receiving cancel on front, slight gum staining around 2¢ values, otherwise beautiful and very rare cover, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000-7,500.
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| Realized $4,715 |
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Lot 866
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India, 1854, ½ Anna Deep Blue Die I, Complete Sheet of 96, SG #4, unused, marginal inscriptions all around, heavily toned and tropicalized resulting in the paper becoming stiff and brittle, 3 vert. folds creases affecting stamps on column 4 and 5, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott #2a.
SG £9,120. A very rare multiple .
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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| Realized $13,225 |
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Lot 401
Germany; Occupation of Ukraine, 1941-42 Alexanderstadt: 1.50Rbl on 20k, Type II, 1.50Rbl on 30k, 3Rbl on 50k, Type III Handstamps, on Cover, Michel #6 II, 7 III, 10 III, tied by 21.3.42 cancels to registered cover, Alexanderstaat h.s. in black at top, a very rare usage, Fine to Very Fine, Signed Keiler, Zirath.
Michel €12,950.
Estimate $3,200-3,500.
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| Realized $3,565 |
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Lot 1966
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U.S.; Revenue Issues, Documentary, 1871-72 Third Issue, 2¢ Orange & Black, Imperf, Pair, #R135c, unused, margins all around, small shallow thin, Scott unpriced, a very rare piece, Very Fine appearance, PF (1992) cert. for block of 4 (missing). Only 2 pairs known .
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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