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FILTER: Area=United States, Sub Area=U.S. Stamps, General=Back-of-Book, Issue/Country=U.S. Essays, Proofs and Specimens, All Sale Dates thru 2023/01/01, Catalogue = 279S-284S, Symbol IN ("S")
Area/Sub/
General/Issue
Sale#/
Date
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
United States
U.S. Stamps
Back-of-Book
U.S. Essays, Proofs and Specimens
2016-11-09
U.S. and Possessions, featuring The Weinberg Inventory
S
1c-15c 1898 Issue, "Specimen" Ovpts. (279S, 280S-282S, 283S, 284S). Six total, unused (no gum), 5c and 15c s.e. at right, 1c and 4c thin spots, 5c short perf at top, 15c small scuffs, otherwise fine "set", the 2c was not needed because the 2c of 1895 was basically the same color and the 10c Type I is same color and appearance as Type II, 5c with 1977 B.P.A. certificate
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E. 1,000-1,500
1,200
United States
U.S. Stamps
Back-of-Book
U.S. Essays, Proofs and Specimens
2009-12-02
The Whitpain Collection of U.S. 1894-98 Bureau Issues
S
1c-15c 1898 Issue, Natal "Specimen" Ovpts. (279S, 281S, 282CS, 284S). Affixed to piece from page, rich colors, fresh and Fine-Very Fine, rare, it is evident that the 2c and 4c from the later change of colors were not affixed to the book as their colors were similar to the earlier issue, this set is unique, with 1981 B.P.A. certificate
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E. 1,500-2,000
750
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United States
U.S. Stamps
Back-of-Book
U.S. Essays, Proofs and Specimens
2009-12-02
The Whitpain Collection of U.S. 1894-98 Bureau Issues
S
1c-15c 1898 Issue, "Specimen" Ovpt. Ty. E (279S-E thru 284S-E). Incl. three 1c and two 4c with overprints in different places, original gum, few appear Mint N.H., few small thin spots on lower denominations, still Fine-Very Fine showing every denomination
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1,000
375
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FILTER: Area=United States, Sub Area=U.S. Stamps, General=Back-of-Book, Issue/Country=U.S. Essays, Proofs and Specimens, All Sale Dates thru 2023/01/01, Catalogue = 279S-284S, Symbol IN ("S")
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