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The Henry Tolman II Collection of United States Revenues, Part Three – Match and Medicine Stamps and continued...

Prices realized...
Private Die Medicine Stamps continued...
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
459 imageDr. Harter, 1c Black, Silk Paper, Double Impression (RS98b var). Intense shade with significant and easily noticeable doubling of the entire design, tiny thin speck at bottom

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS DOUBLE IMPRESSION OF THE ONE-CENT DR. HARTER ON SILK PAPER MAY WELL BE UNIQUE. A FASCINATING VARIETY.

None was offered in the Joyce sale. (Image)

3,000.00 3,500.00
460 image(Dr.) S. B. Hartman & Co., 4c Black, Old Paper (RS99a). Bright shade, faint vertical crease and thin spot at left, appears Very Fine, only 26 are recorded in Aldrich book of which 18 are faulty (Image) 1,500.00 2,400.00
461 image(Dr.) S. B. Hartman & Co., 6c Black, Old Paper (RS100a). Intense shade and impression, fresh and Very Fine, of the 33 recorded in the Aldrich book only 14 are reported as sound (Image) 550.00 1,300.00
462 image(Dr.) S. B. Hartman & Co., 6c Black, Silk Paper (RS100b). Bright shade, short perf at top, Very Fine, only 57 are recorded in Aldrich book (Image) 350.00 250.00
463 imageE. T. Hazeltine, "Piso's Cure for Consumption". Printed cancel on 1c Ultramarine (156), choice centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, this is a possible provisional use when the firm ran out of 1c Private Die stamps, a similar example was offered in the Joyce sale (lot 1543) (Image) E. 200-300 550.00
464 imageE. T. Hazeltine, 4c Black, Old Paper (RS103a). Choice centering, detailed impression on bright paper, light vertical crease at right, appears Very Fine, only 28 are recorded in the Aldrich book (Image) 600.00 900.00
465 imageHelmbold's Balance (RS106b, RS108b, RS110c, RS111c). Generally bright colors and choice centering, few faults incl. first with tear and repair, appear Very Fine (Image) 890.00 650.00
466 image4c Proprietary, Part Perforated (R22b). Vertical pair, each stamp with neat "J. F. Henry & Co. Waterbury Vt. Oct. 1, 1863" circular datestamps, light horizontal creases at top and bottom, appears Very Fine, an excellent collateral item for Nos. RS112-RS116 (Image) 900.00 475.00
467 imageJohn F. Henry, 2c Violet, Old Paper (RS112a). Bright color, wide margins, thinned, appears Very Fine, only 34 are recorded in Aldrich book of which 25 are faulty (Image) 550.00 1,000.00
468 imageJohn F. Henry, 4c Bister, Old Paper (RS113a). Choice centering, radiant color, small thin spots, light corner crease at bottom right ends in small tear, appears Extremely Fine, only 20 are recorded in Aldrich book (Image) 1,000.00 2,000.00
469 imageHerrick's Pills, 1c Black, Imperforate Pair on Stamp Paper (RS117i). Large to huge margins incl. bottom right sheet margins, faint creases are barely noticeable

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE POSITION PAIR OF THE IMPERFORATE ONE-CENT HERRICK'S PILLS ON STAMP PAPER.

The Joyce collection contained a complete sheet of 30, but this position piece does not come from that sheet (which is the basis for the Scott Catalogue listing). (Image)

3,500.00 1,500.00

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