Bid on Lots in Sale 915
| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | |
| 3644 |
Jas. Swaim, 8c Orange, Old
Paper, Die Cut, Manuscript Signature (RS233ha). Rich color, clear
manuscript signature, faults incl. creases and tears, otherwise Fine, rare,
only nine are recorded in the Aldrich book, none of which are sound (Image) |
1,200.00 | |
| 3645 |
Wm. Swaim, 8c Orange, Silk
Paper (RS234b). Large margins all around, brilliant color, faint
vertical creasesEXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 8-CENT WILLIAM SWAIM ISSUE ON SILK PAPER. Six of the nine examples recorded in the Aldrich census are faulty. (Image) |
3,000.00 | |
| 3646 |
Wm. Swaim, 8c Orange,
Watermarked Paper (RS234d). Large margins incl. imprint at top,
rich color, faint vertical crease, appears Very Fine, only 35 are recorded
in the Aldrich census (21 of these were in the Joyce collection) (Image) |
1,500.00 | |
| 3647 |
Wm. Swaim, 8c Orange on Old
Paper, Die Cut (RS235a). Radiant color, some slight wrinkling, appears
Fine, only seventeen are recorded in the Aldrich book, undercatalogued in
Scott (Image) |
650.00 | |
| 3648 |
Wm. Swaim, 8c Orange on Silk
Paper, Signature Inverted (RS235kb). Bright color, large margins to in,
few small faultsFINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 8-CENT SWAIM'S WITH SIGNATURE INVERTED. Only three examples are recorded in the Aldrich book. (Image) |
2,750.00 | |
| 3649 |
Dr. G. W. Swett, 4c Green,
Watermarked Paper (RS237d). Choice centering, rich color, fresh and
Very Fine, 14 of the 19 copies recorded in the Aldrich census are faulty (Image) |
1,050.00 | |
| 3650 |
George Talcott, 4c Black,
Pink Paper (RS240c). Choice centering, intense impression, small thin
spot at left, appears Extremely Fine, four of the mere six copies recorded
in the Aldrich census are faulty (Image) |
2,750.00 | |
| 3651 |
U.S. Proprietary Medicine
Co., 1c Black on Orange Red, Silk Paper (RS248b). Intense shade and
impression, creases and thin spotsFINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL PRIVATE DIE PROPRIETARY STAMPS. Only three are recorded in the Aldrich census. Ex Joyce. (Image) |
4,250.00 | |
| 3652 |
Edward Wilder, 1c Green, Old
Paper (RS265a). Unused (no gum), large margins, light vertical crease,
appears Extremely Fine, scarce, only 14 are recorded in Aldrich census, of
which half are sound (Image) |
1,000.00 |