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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Featuring
A Large Array of Essays and Proofs
Additional Gems from the Edward Morton Collection
Two Valuable Estate Collections
Newspapers &Periodicals Issues and Revenue Stamps

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Sale 1221 — Index to Descriptions and Photos

Session One (lots 1001-1112): Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at 10:30 a.m.

• Essays and Proofs, 1847 thru 1868 Issues Lot 1001–1030
• Essays and Proofs, 1869 thru Later Issues Lot 1031–1055
• Essays and Proofs, Back-of-Book Lot 1056–1065
• Specimens Lot 1066–1074
• Postmasters' Provisionals Lot 1075–1080
• 1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction (Scott 1-4) Lot 1081–1092
• 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17) Lot 1093–1112

Session Two (lots 1113-1402): Wednesday, May 27, 2020, at 1:30 p.m.

• 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-39) Lot 1113–1134
• 1875 Reprint of 1857-60 Issue (Scott 40-47) Lot 1135–1143
• 1861-66 Issue (Scott 56-78) Lot 1144–1171
• Civil War Encased Postage Lot 1172–1175
• 1867-68 Grilled Issue (Scott 79-101) Lot 1176–1203
• 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue (Scott 102-111) Lot 1204–1214
• 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122) Lot 1215–1263
• 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 123-133a) Lot 1264–1286
• 1870-71 National Bank Note Co. Grilled Issue (Scott 134-144) Lot 1287–1304
• 1870-73 National & Continental Issues (Scott 145-166) Lot 1305–1317
• 1875 Continental Bank Note Co. Hard Paper Special Printing (Scott 167-175) Lot 1318–1321
• 1875-79 Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 178-190) Lot 1322–1328
• 1880 American Bank Note Co. Soft Paper Special Printing (Scott 192-204) Lot 1329–1331
• 1881-87 American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 205-218) Lot 1332–1339
• 1890-93 Issue (Scott 219-229) Lot 1340–1353
• 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245) Lot 1354–1381
• 1894-98 Bureau Issues (Scott 246-284) Lot 1382–1402

Session Three (lots 1403-1531): Thursday, May 28, 2020, at 10:30 a.m.

• 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293) Lot 1403–1434
• 1901 Pan-American Issue (Scott 294-299) Lot 1435–1440
• 1902-08 Issues (Scott 300-320) Lot 1441–1457
• 1904 Louisiana Purchase Issue (Scott 323-327) Lot 1458–1458
• 1908-12 Washington-Franklin and Commemorative Issues (Scott 331-396) Lot 1459–1486
• 1913-15 Panama-Pacific Issue (Scott 397-404) Lot 1487–1489
• 1912-20 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 405-544) Lot 1490–1531

Session Four (lots 1532-1875): Thursday, May 28, 2020, at 1:30 p.m.

• 1922 and Later Issues Lot 1532–1559
• Air Post Lot 1560–1605
• Special Delivery, Registration Lot 1606–1612
• Postage Due Lot 1613–1636
• Offices in China Lot 1637–1645
• Officials Lot 1646–1682
• Officials Sepcial Printings Lot 1683–1688
• Newspapers and Periodicals Lot 1689–1712
• Parcel Post Lot 1713–1715
• Revenues, Essays and Proofs Lot 1716–1729
• Revenues, First Issue Lot 1730–1752
• Revenues, Second thru Third Issues, Proprietary, Stock Transfer Lot 1753–1761
• Revenues, Beer Stamps Lot 1762–1770
• Revenues, Silver Tax Lot 1771–1789
• Revenues, Private Die Proprietary, Hunting Permits, Savings Stamps Lot 1790–1801
• Telegraphs Lot 1802–1815
• Confederate States, Superb Graded Lot 1816–1820
• U.S. Possessions Lot 1821–1835
• Group Lots (most with website PDF scans) Lot 1836–1875