Sale 92: The Summer Sale

Lot 2034 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $2 Conveyance, imperf, horizontal strip of 5, manuscript cancels, ample to large margins, strong bold color, fifth stamp with vertical crease ending in small tear, otherwise Very Fine, one of the largest recorded multiple, ex-Curtis; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R81a    $1,450.

The Curtis census records six largest multiples. One a irregular block of five and five horizontal stripe of five.

Realized: $525

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Lot 2035 o   

Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $2 Probate of Will, imperf, manuscript cancel, strong bold color, full well balanced margins, Very Fine, a very scarce sound example of the $2 Probate of Will imperforate issue; with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. R83a    $7,000.

Realized: $3,250

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Lot 2036 o   

Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $2 Probate of Will, imperf, horizontal pair, light manuscript cancels, clear to large margins, rich color, small scissor cut at top between stamps, light horizontal crease and right stamp with small tear, F.-V.F. appearance, an extremely rare multiple, ex-Dean, Turner, Joyce & Curtis; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R83a    $16,500.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 2037 o   

Revenue, 1863, First Issue, $2 Probate of Will, perf'd, horizontal strip of 6 showing partial captured imprint at left, neat 1864 manuscript cancels, bright color, couple perf separations, Fine.
Scott No. R83c    $600.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2038 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $5 Mortgage, imperf, block of 4, manuscript cancels, margins large with margin added at left, strong color, small flaws including crease mostly between stamps, Extremely Fine appearance, the largest recorded multiple of the $5 Mortgage imperforate issue and the only block of four recorded, ex-Curtis.
Scott No. R91a    $1,600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 2039 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $5 Mortgage, perf'd, block of 6, manuscript cancel, well centered, bold color, horizontal crease in bottom stamps ending in small tear, Very Fine appearance, the second largest known multiple.
Scott No. R91c    $1,288.

Realized: $180

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Lot 2040 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $5 Probate of Will, imperf, manuscript cancel, strong bold color, large nicely balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a tough stamp so choice; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R92a    $750.

Realized: $500

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Lot 2041 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $5 Probate of Will, imperf, neat manuscript cancel, ample to mostly large margins, strong bright color, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. R92a    $700.

Realized: $240

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Lot 2042 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $10 Charter Party, imperf, light manuscript cancel, intensely rich color, ample to mostly large margins, Very Fine and choice; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R93a    $900.

Realized: $675

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Lot 2043 o   

Revenue, 1862, First Issue, $10 Conveyance, perf'd, double transfer at top, middle stamp horizontal strip of 3 showing transfer in "U.S." and "Inter. Revenue", manuscript cancels, rich deep color, Very Fine and choice, a very scarce sound multiple; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. R94c var.    $280.

Realized: $260

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