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Sale 91



 
Lot 169



U.S.; General Issues, 1851, 1¢ Blue, Type III, Type II Strip of 6 on Cover, #8A; 7.
Horizontal strip of 6, tied by red grid cancels on "25 July 1851 dated folded letter to Richmond VA, red Norfolk VA pmk. at left, magenta double oval War Department Deaccession handstamp, pos. 75-80R1E, positions 75 and 77 type IIIa…., the balance Type II, position 75 with a tiny tear at top, position 77 with tiny surface scrapes in the vignette and position 80 with creases", amazing cover and never before seen on the open market, Fine appearance, PF (2007) cert. , probably unique on cover .
Estimate $6,000.

Unsold



 
Lot 956

U.S. Coins, 1904 $20 Liberty, PCGS graded Mint State 65.
Estimate $3,400.

Unsold



 
Lot 26



Eastern Rumelia, 1885 Octagonal Type I 5pa Rose & Blue, Type I, #37.
O.g., rich color, Very Fine and very rare, Sismondo (2011) cert. and signatures.
Michel #28 IA €1,500.
Scott $2,500.
Estimate $1,000.

Realized $978



 
Lot 83



Cyprus, 1928, £5 Black on Yellow, #109.
O.g. (small h.r.), very scarce, nice color, Fine.
SG #117a £3,000.
Scott $3,200.
Estimate $1,000.

Realized $2,415



 
Lot 209



U.S.; General Issues, 1869 (1875 Re-Issue), 90¢ Carmine & Black, #132.
O.g., nice color, Fine, PF (1974) cert.
Scott $3,750.
Estimate $1,000.

Realized $1,668



 
Lot 92



Falkland Islands, 1933, Centenary, £1 Black & Carmine, #76.
O.g., beautiful copy of this popular and scarce stamp, Fine to Very Fine.
SG #138 £2,000.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $750.

Realized $1,610



 
Lot 15

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China; People's Republic, 1967 Thoughts of Mao Complete, #938-948.
Used, 943a and 948a folded, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,905.
Estimate $750.

Realized $1,553



 
Lot 988

Military Medals, Russia Order of Lenin.
1966 with original presentation book serial #366089, medal made of gold, platinum and enamel, Russia's highest award.
Estimate $750.

Realized $978



 
Lot 73



Cayman Islands, 1907, 2½d on 4d Brown & Blue, #20.
O.g., Fine, signed on reverse.
SG #35 £1,700.
Scott $2,000.
Estimate $650.

Realized $1,035



 
Lot 254



U.S.; General Issues, 1898, $2 Trans-Mississippi, #293.
O.g., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $600.

Realized $805










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