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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 546 |
 United States Proprietary
Medicine Co., 6c Black, Old Paper (RS244a). Well-balanced margins,
bright shade, small tear at top center, otherwise Very Fine example of this
rarity, only 20 examples are recorded in the Aldrich book (Image) |
1,500.00 | 2,400.00 | |
| 547 |
 U.S. Proprietary Medicine Co.,
1c Black on Yellow, Wrapper, Old Paper, Silk Paper (RS246a, RS246b).
Bright color, usual creases and thins associated with these issues, appear
Fine-Very Fine, very presentable complete set of this issue (Image) |
340.00 | 550.00 | |
| 548 |
 U.S. Proprietary Medicine Co.,
1c Black on Orange, Wrapper, Old Paper (RS247a). Three large margins,
full at left, usual creases and thins spots, small tear at top center,
toned spot at left, otherwise Fine, scarce, ex Joyce
(Image) |
250.00 | 300.00 | |
| 549 |
 U.S. Proprietary Medicine Co.,
1c Black on Orange, Wrapper, Silk Paper (RS247b). Usual creases and
thin spots associated with these large-format wrapper issues, small
pinholesFINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT SILK PAPER BLACK ON ORANGE WRAPPER. ONLY FOUR ARE RECORDED. ONE OF THE GREAT RARITIES OF MEDICINE ISSUES. The Aldrich book records only four examples, all of which are faulty. (Image) |
6,500.00 | 3,250.00 | |
| 550 |
 U.S. Proprietary Medicine Co.,
1c Black on Orange Red, Wrapper, Old Paper (RS248a). Three large
margins, just in at left, usual creases and thin spots associated with
these issues, otherwise Fine, scarce, only 16 are recorded in the Aldrich
book (of which 10 are faulty) (Image) |
2,000.00 | 3,250.00 | |
| 551 |
 S. R. Van Duzer, 4c Black, 6c
Black (RS249a, RS249b, RS249d, RS250d). Complete for this issuer, also
incl. two additional 6c with red and black overprints, few small faults,
appear Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
415.00 | 400.00 | |
| 552 |
 West India Manufacturing Co.,
4c Black, Die I, Silk Paper (RS264b). Choice centering, detailed
impression, two light vertical creases, tiny pinhole at top left, appears
Very Fine, only 39 are recorded in the Aldrich book of which 19 are faulty
(Image) |
225.00 | 250.00 | |
| 553 |
 West India Manufacturing Co.,
4c Black, Pink Paper (RS264c). Choice centering with well-balanced
margins, intense shade and impression, fresh and Extremely Fine, a
beautiful sound example of this issue (Image) |
275.00 | 850.00 | |
| 554 |  |
 West India Manufacturing Co.,
4c Black, Die I, Wmk. Paper (RS264d). Original gum , h.r., bright
shade, small thin spot, tiny pinhole at right, appears Extremely Fine, only
27 are recorded in the Aldrich book (Image) |
400.00 | 700.00 |
| 555 | |
 West India Manufacturing Co.,
4c Black, Die II, Wmk. Paper (RS264Ad). Original gum, h.r.,
well-balanced margins, light creases, appears Extremely Fine (Image) |
350.00 | 800.00 |
| 556 |
 Edward Wilder, 1c Green, Silk
Paper (RS265b). Large margins to clear, deep rich color, small thin
spots, appears Very Fine, only 61 are recorded in the Aldrich book (Image) |
300.00 | 225.00 |