Lot 1790 /
Wines, 1914, 5¢ green, bottom margin plate no. "371" block of 8 with imprint, o.g., hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, fresh with bright color, F.-V.F., a very rare plate block, ex-Cleland.Scott No. RE23 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $140
Lot 1791
Wines, 1914, 2¢ green, top margin plate no. "3503" block of 6, o.g., never hinged, rich color, fresh and F.-V.F., very rare, ex-Cleland.Scott No. RE31 $960 for hinged singles.
Realized: $280
Lot 1792 o
Beer, 1866, $1 black, blue 1869 circular date stamp cancel, margins ample to just in at left, bold color, few tiny thins in margin, F.-V.F. appearance (photo on web site).Scott No. REA5 $275.
Realized: $70
Lot 1793 o
Beer, 1870, 12½¢ brown, lilac security lines, blue circular W. & J., Aug 9, 1871 date stamp cancel, full margins, deep rich color, small filled thin and light security lines, Very Fine appearance; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. REA14 $350.
Realized: $110
Lot 1794 o
Beer, 1871, 16-2/3¢ vermilion, gray silk paper, purple oval date stamp cancel, ample to mostly large margins, small flaws, Extremely Fine appearance; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. REA21b $425.
Realized: $270
Lot 1795 ()
Beer, 1871, 25¢ green, gray silk paper, right margin block of 4 with plate number "28", full margins, few flaws including creases, Very Fine appearance, a very rare plate number multiple, ex-Tolman.Scott No. REA22b $200 for singles.
Realized: $150
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Beer, 1871, $1 yellow orange, white silk paper, neat 1872 oval date stamp cancel, clear to ample margins, few small thins, Very Fine.Scott No. REA27 $350.
Realized: $220
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Beer, 1875, $1 red, blue oval handstamp cancel, margins large to touching, strong bold colors, few thins, F.-V.F. appearance (photo on web site).Scott No. REA35 $225.
Realized: $170
Lot 1798 ()
Beer, 1909, 50¢ black on blue, top left corner margin block of 6 with plate no. "32912" and siderographer's initials, full margins, couple vertical creases, Very Fine appearance, a rare plate number multiple.Scott No. REA86 $330 for singles.
Realized: $220
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Beer, 1914 (50¢) on 33-1/3¢ violet on bright blue, bottom margin plate number single, perforated cancel, full margins all around, usual flaws including creases and sealed internal tears, Very Fine appearance, one of the finest appearing examples known, rare with only 20 recorded in Priester census.Scott No. REA99A $900.
Realized: $675