| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 503 |
Kennedy & Co., 2c Black, Pink
Paper (RS157c). Choice centering with unusually wide margins, intense
shade and impression, some slight toning at bottom left is barely
noticeable, Extremely Fine, Holcombe backstamp, with 1991 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
110.00 | 350.00 | |
| 504 |
Dr. Jas. C. Kerr, 4c Blue, Old
Paper (RS159a). Radiant color, few faults incl. thins, creases and
repair at top rightFINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 4-CENT BLUE KERR ISSUE ON OLD PAPER. ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL MEDICINE STAMPS. Only 7 are recorded in the Aldrich census. Of these only 3 are reported as sound. The Joyce sale contained an example with repaired tears which realized $5,500 in 1991 against the then-current catalogue value of $3,000. This is the first example we have offered since keeping computerized records. (Image) |
5,500.00 | 8,500.00 | |
| 505 |
Dr. Jas. C. Kerr, 4c Blue,
Silk Paper, Wmk. Paper (RS159b, RS159d). Rich color, first with some
slight soiling, light creases, appear Fine-Very Fine
(Image) |
505.00 | 400.00 | |
| 506 |
Dr. Jas. C. Kerr, 6c Black,
Old Paper (RS160a). Intense shade, small tear at bottom left, light
creases, some minor soiling, appears Very Fine, only 31 are recorded in the
Aldrich book of which 19 are faulty (Image) |
750.00 | 525.00 | |
| 507 |
Alvah Littlefield, 1c Black,
Silk Paper (RS164b). Affixed to part of Dickman's Arnica Court Plaster
box, Very Fine, unusual on the original container
(Image) |
E. 150-200 | 200.00 | |
| 508 |
Lyon Manufacturing Co., 1c
Black, Pink Paper (RS167c). Choice centering with wide margins, small
thin spot at center, appears Very Fine
(Image) |
375.00 | 300.00 | |
| 509 |
Mansfield & Higbee, 1c Blue,
Silk Paper, Block of Four, Imperforate Between (RS173jb). Bright color,
fresh and Very Fine, undercatalogued in Scott which prices the pair imperf
between at $150.00 (Image) |
175.00 | 400.00 | |
| 510 | |
S. Mansfield & Co., 1c Blue,
Silk Paper, Imperforate Between (RS174ib). Original gum, adherences at
bottom, choice centering, deep rich color, fresh and Very Fine (Image) |
175.00 | 500.00 |
| 511 |
S. Mansfield & Co., 1c Blue,
Silk Paper, Block of Four, Imperforate Between (RS174jb). Choice
centering, rich color, faint natural paperfold at left, Very Fine and
choice, undercatalogued in Scott which prices a pair imperforate between at
$175.00 (which would make this catalogue $350.00 as two pairs) (Image) |
135.00 | 425.00 | |
| 512 |
S. Mansfield & Co., 1c Blue,
Pink Paper, Imperforate Between (RS174ic). Rich color, some slight
soiling, small thin spot at bottom left, vertical crease between stamps,
otherwise Very Fine, scarce, only 23 are recorded in the Aldrich book (Image) |
375.00 | 800.00 | |
| 513 |
S. Mansfield & Co., 1c Blue,
Pink Paper, Block of Four, Imperforate Between (RS174jc). Rich color,
choice centering, small thin spot at top left, light corner crease at
bottom right, appears Very Fine, scarce, only 25 are recorded in the
Aldrich book (Image) |
900.00 | 400.00 |