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1861-2 12c black fine used red CDS cancel, slightly centred right & weak top right corner perf otherwise superb & lovely example, Scott 69, Cat $95.
1861-62 12c black a fine used centred high example with black cork type cancel and small part red CDS, good perfs and quality for these, Scott 69.
1890 15c indigo very fine unmounted mint (never hinged) example. Scott 227. Cat $550.
1890 5c chocolate very fine unmounted mint (never hinged) example. Scott 223. Cat $185.
1890 HELD FOR POSTAGE - 1c blue postal stationery envelope uprated with 2c red Washington from SANTA ROSA (California) to NEW York, underpaid with HELD FOR POSTAGE h/s alongside and perforated label on black on rose affixed,"This letter was held at the OFFICE OF MAILING as 'short paid', and forwarded afterwards, upon receipt from the addressee of stamp to cover deficiency. Small faults, fine strike. With manuscript Rec Unsealed / M- PO on reverse alongwith C / N.Y. cds backstamp.
1894 3c purple very fine unmounted mint (never hinged) example, few blind perfs otherwise fine. Scott 253. Cat $325.
1895 4c dark brown unmounted mint (never hinged, vertical gum bend) sound example. Scott 269. Cat $125.
1897-1903 1c, 2c, 4c & 5c all unmounted mint (never hinged) examples, fine, Scott 279, 279B, 280/1, Cat $215.
1909 Lincoln Centenary of Birth 2c carmine in a superb top marginal pane of 50 mainly unmounted mint (never hinged, on margin only), Scott 367 Cat £475.
1913 Panama-Pacific Exposition set of 4 basic values unmounted mint (never hinged), fine, Scott 397/9, 400 Cat $470.
1916-17 Washington $1 violet-black showing complete offset on reverse variety, one straight edge, fine used.
1918 Air Post set of three unmounted mint (never hinged), 6c has oxidised otherwise fine, Scott C1/3 Cat $360.