FEATURED ITEM LOT 1148 - Sale 2001 1893 Columbian Exposition. Sterling silver and colored enamel (42 x 29mm). Designed to look like an envelope with purple enameled 2¢ "stamp" at upper right and black enameled New York circular "postmarks" on front and back. Hinge opens from top. Marked "STERLING" inside and "Pat Jun 24 90." This rare piece is the only known stamp holder from this exposition to feature an enameled decoration Closing August 17-18, 2022 FEATURED ITEM LOT 1020 - Sale 2001 Closing August 17-18, 2022 1802/1 $5 Capped Bust, NGC graded About Uncirculated 58.
 FEATURED ITEM LOT 1304 - Sale 2001 Better Plate Block Collection, 1909-1964, a few hundred better plate blocks on Minkus or black stock pages; includes Scott 368, 371, 372, 529, 537, 548-550, 565, 577, 582, 610-612, 614-616, 617-619, 620-621, 623, 628, 630, 633, 643-651, 700, 704-715, 740-749, 756-765, 803-834, 1939-1950 essentially complete, 1030-1053, C7-C11, C16, C20-C22, and C24-C59, Fine to Very Fine. Closing AUGUST 17-18, 2022 FEATURED ITEM LOT 1974 - Sale 2001 Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue (Scott E5), right margin single, o.g., never hinged, fresh with immense color and large, well-balanced margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate for vertical strip of six.
Closing August 17-18, 2022 FEATURED ITEM LOT 2084 - Sale 2001 Charleston, S.C., 1861, 5¢ blue (Scott 16X1), four full to oversized margins (top capturing full bottom frameline of stamp above); manuscript cancel leaving the design practically untouched, Very Fine.
Closing August 17-18, 2022 FEATURED ITEM LOT 1848 - Sale 2001 1909, $1 violet brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 342), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), with robust color and proof-like detail, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85;
Closing August 17-18, 2022 FEATURED ITEM LOT 98 - Sale 773 Airmail, 1944, 4c rose carmine, handstamped "VICTORY" (Scott C63), natural straight edge at left, tropicalized o.g. with wax paper adhering, well centered example of this scarce and sought-after key stamp, handsome Very Fine appearance, only 122 stamps issued, 51 unused examples in Brewster census, with 1985 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $3,750.
Closing August 10, 2022 FEATURED ITEM LOT 4 - Sale 773 1904, 8¢ on 50c bister brown (Scott 15), with selvage at right, full o.g., small hinge remnant, fresh and bright example of this key stamp, Fine and attractive, only 435 issued, with photocopy of 1982 P.F. certificate for pair. Scott $2,000
Closing August 10, 2022 FEATURED ITEM LOT 5 - Sale 773 1920, 2c orange vermilion & black, Mount Hope Local Overprint (Scott 47), unused without gum, bright and attractive example of this key value, scarce and desirable, lovely Fine appearance, with 1993 A.P.S. certificate. Scott $2,750. Closing August 10, 2022 FEATURED ITEM LOT 75 - Sale 773 Closing August 10, 2022 1944, 6c dark brown, handstamped "VICTORY" (Scott 468), o.g., lightly hinged, very scarce and desirable issue, handsome example, especially fresh for this; tiny insignificant scuffs on face, Fine appearing, only 206 were issued and the Brewster census records only 47 examples, with 1979 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,000.

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