1861-62, Franklin, 1c blue, perforation 12, block of eight (4x2), straight edges at the top and on the right, perforation separated by scissors at bottom and slightly trimmed at top left, full OG with minor disturbance, topstamps hinged, bottom ones NH, fine multiple, C.v. $3,200 as two hinged blocks of four, Est. $450-$600

300.00

1894, Jackson, large die proof of 3c in purple, printed on India paper and mounted on card, size 45x45mm, fresh and VF, C.v. $750, Est. $350-$400

200.00

1895, Webster, 10c dark green, bottom sheet margin with imprint and plate No.62 horizontal strip of three, full OG somewhat disturbed on margin, NH, fine, C.v. $1,000, Est. $250-$300

150.00

1895, Marshall, $5 dark green, watermark USPS, fresh color and intact perforation, full original slightly disturbed gum, previously hinged, close to VF centering, PF certificate, C.v. $2,000, Est. $400-$500

250.00

1895, Marshall, $5 dark green, watermark "USPS", neat purple Specimen overprint at the top left, no gum, F/VF, C.v. $400, Est. $150-$200

100.00

1909, Washington, $1 violet brown, a single with bottom margin plate No.4957, full OG, NH, PF certificate graded F/VF 75, C.v. $1,050, Est. $350-$400

200.00

1917, Washington, 2c carmine, type I, horizontal pair imperforated vertically, usual centering, full OG, previously hinged, PF certificate for block of four, this one being the top pair, C.v. $550, Est. $250-$300

150.00

1918, Franklin, $5 deep green and black, right arrow block of four, rich colors, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $1,360 as four singles, Est. $500-$600

300.00

1919, Washington, 1c gray green, horizontal pair imperforated vertically with straight edge at right as always exists, fresh color, full OG, NH, fine and rare, C.v. $1,400, Est. $750-$1,000

500.00

1919, Washington, 2c carmine rose, type III, block of four imperforated horizontally, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $275, Est. $120-$180

75.00

1922, Franklin, large die proof of 2c in deep green on India paper, mounted on large card, proof size 73x87mm, card size 147x192mm, endorsed by John H. Bartlett, Postmaster General at the bottom, reversal No.1181454,light traces of hinges, fresh and VF, C.v. $1,000, Est. $500 -$800

400.00

1931, regular issue of rotary press printing, 11c-50c, complete set of ten, perforation 11x10 1/2 or 10 1/2x11, very-well centered blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF/XF, C.v. $549 as singles, Est. $250-$300

150.00