Sale 9046 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Saturday, 31 January, 2026
Category — Newspapers thru Revenues
$36.00 Brown Rose, 1875 Issue (PR30). Unused (no gum), pretty shade, reperfed at bottom, Fine appearance, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (FR-G 20)
9c Gray Black, 1875 Special Printing (PR38). Without gum as issued, bright shade, slightly short perf at left, otherwise Very Fine
12c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR40). Without gum as issued, radiant color, Fine example of this Special Printing
24c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR41). Without gum as issued, radiant color, single short perf at bottom, otherwise Fine, only 411 sold
36c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR42). Without gum as issued, brilliant color, tiny thins at top, Fine appearance, only 330 sold
$20.00 Slate, 1895 Unwatermarked Issue (PR111). Unused (regummed), crisp impression, Fine
1c-$60.00 1875-85 Newspapers & Periodicals Issues, Specimen Ovpt. Ty. D (PR14S-D, PR57S-D to PR79S-D, PR81S-D). Complete set of 25, mostly original gum except a few higher denominations part original gum or unused (no gum), overall Fine-Very Fine set
1c-$100.00 1895-97 Newspapers & Periodicals Issue, "Specimen" Ovpt. Ty. E (114S-E to 125S-E). Lacking to 50c to be complete and with extra 25c (faded), four with straight edges, $5.00 unused (no gum) and damaged, few others with faults, otherwise Fine-Very Fine
3c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q3). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, unusually choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
5c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ3). Top plate no. 6229 block of six, original gum, faintly hinged and top row with tiny gum skips, fresh and Very Fine
25c Yellow Green, Special Handling (QE4a). Mint N.H., lovely color, unusually wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
1c Blue on Grayish White, Postal Card (UX11 vars; USPCC S12e two, S12x two). Three unused and one used, the used showing shield line broken, Mint except one with ad on back, minor wear, still Very Fine, USPCC value
(Image Magnifier)$50.00 U.S.I.R., Green, Perforated (R101c). Six used singles, each with manuscript cancel, few small faults, Fine-Very Fine group
$1.00 Blue, 1934 Hunting Permit (RW1). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF-XF 85)
$1.00 Violet Brown, 1942 Hunting Permit (RW9). Mint N.H. with wide top plate no. F 149600 selvage, detailed impression, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2025 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
Edward Wilder, 4c Vermilion, Experimental Silk Paper, Die Cut (RS267e). Bright color, faults, otherwise Fine and scarce, this is a rare issue where the full silk paper, RS267b, catalogues far more than the experimental silk paper, with 2025 P.F. certificate