Lot 2033 o
Wines, 1933, $1.60 light green. Light purple cancel, pinhole, otherwise Very Fine.Scott No. RE79 $190.
Realized: $90
Lot 2034 o
Playing Cards, 1918-22 issues. 3 different; including the Pyramid Playing Card Co. surcharge normal and inverted, #RF18 with minor fault, Fine (no photo).Scott No. RF12c, RF18, RF18a $335.
Realized: $85
Lot 2035 o
Playing Cards, 1918, 7¢ blue, double inverted surcharge. Natural paper wrinkle, F.-V.F.Scott No. RF13c $325.
Realized: $450
Lot 2036 o
Playing Cards, 1919, 8¢ on 2¢ blue, surcharge inverted. Small pulled roulette at top, otherwise Fine.Scott No. RF15 $600.
Realized: $350
Lot 2037 o
Hartman & Co., 4¢ black, U.S.I.R. watermark. Small thin and reperforated at bottom, Fine appearance, still a very scarce stamp.Scott No. RS99d $1,250.
Realized: $700
Lot 2038 o
Distilled Spirits, 1950, $20,000-$50,000 yellow green & black. Handstamp cancels, signature and staple holes (as always), Very Fine.Scott No. RX22-RX25 $1,190.
Realized: $850
Lot
2039 (
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Firearms Transfer Tax, 1934, $200 dark blue & red, type I. Without gum as issued, beautiful centering amid even margins, usual s.e. at right, deep rich color, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine and choice, a gem. Scott No. RY2 $1,350.
Realized: $2,200
Lot
2040
International Exhibition Mineral Water Tax, 1877, 2 dozen pints. In blue on thick stock, with stub, minor light stains in margins, otherwise Very Fine, scarce. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $70
Lot
2041
Hunting Permit, 1934, $1 Mallards. O.g., never hinged, large margins and rich color, fresh and Very Fine; with 2002 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. RW1 $800.
Realized: $550
Lot
2042
Hunting Permit, 1937, $1 Scaup Ducks. Top margin single with plate number, o.g., never hinged, well centered amid large margins, rich color, fresh and Extremely Fine; with 2004 P.S.E. graded certificate (XF 90J). Scott No. RW4 $300.
Realized: $725