TOBACCO
TAXPAID REVENUES neatly mounted collection on heavy white card stock. Over 175 all different Springer TF stamps between Series
1913 and series 125. Generally above average condition. All of he stamps are used so there are no NPM mint remainders present,
The total 1986 Springer value is $360+. This is priced to move quickly at $1175
CANADA and NEWFOUNDLAND
POST OFFICE SEALS. Single page with Canada OX1,3,4 and Newfoundland OX1. The first one used and the other three are mint,
LH. A scarce foursome of beautifully engraved PO seals. $695 PRIVATE DIE PROPRIETARY PROOFS (mostly), ESSAYS,
and FACSIMILES. Group of 37 pieces including 3 horizontal pairs counted as single pieces. Better proof items are RO68P1, RO142PC1
(black), RS209P1, RO101TC1 and RO102TC1 (both black), each off card, and RO85TC1 (green). RO130TC1 (black), RS91P1, RS97P1,
RS106P1, RT12TC1 (black), and RU7TC1 (blue), each trimmed to stamp size. The balance of the proofs are P3 and P4's. The best
of the 5 essays is a die essay for E.J. Gounod (perfume) and the best of the 5 facsimiles is one for Fred'k Brown (RS37-8).
The total Scott catalog value for the listed items is $5050 and a conservative estimate for the essays and facsimiles is $775.
NET PRICE $2450
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REVENUE
STAMPED PAPER LOT. Approximately 90, all different checks. Includes Types B, C, D, E, F, G, H, and X. Best item is RN-G3 (catalogs
$100). Also includes several with illustrations. A good way to start a new area of fiscal philately. $395 TRADE CARDS LOT of 60+ each one from a medicine
or perfume company that issued a private die stamp. Some duplication of companies but every design is different. Condition
is outstanding for these. $225 PLAYING CARDS REVENUES mounted collection of 75 singles,pairs, one block (R2P4).
Highlights include R2b with 1862 printed cancel, R11b,17c,21c RF5 (2 different surchage types),RF7a, RF8, RF10a-c vars, RF12c,RF14,
RF15, 18 and 18a, 24,29 and RFV1-3 (not Vrigin Islands RF1-3). Three certs accompany stamps for R11b,RF5 and RF12c. The RF's
are mostly VF. Faults, where present, are typical of those found on RF's. Includes a couple of unlisted RF's with Specimen
overprints. Catalog of Scott-listed item is $12926. This is a great value (the owner wants it to go as one lot) at
$8950
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